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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Gigabyte's new slider UMPC

Gigabyte has made their own version of Aigo's slider UMPC..

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As Aigo is not selling their UMPCs/MIDs outside Asia, this version should be easier available in US and Europe..

More here

Asus R50a UMPC specs confirmed

Just got confirmed Asus R50a specs from CES..

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Intel Silverthorne 1.33 Ghz, 1 Gb RAM
5.6" 1024 x 600 touch screen
1.8" 32GB SSD
HSDPA, Wifi, Bluetooth an GPS
Dual cams 2 mp and 0.3 mp
Vista
3 x USB
MicroSD
199mm 97mm x 28.4 mm, 520g

Looks like a high end device! But without the keyboard...

More details, news and links at UMPCPortal

Picture from JkOnTheRun

CES UMPC Podcast no. 4

This is the 4th of daily UMPC podcasts from CES 2008. Join me and Steve talking about new UMPCs coming from CES.

Click here download it [ mp3, 26:11 ]

Monday, January 07, 2008

Hands-on with LG UMPC

HSDPA is confirmed..

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Looking better every time..

More at Pocketables.net

New UMPCs from Viliv

1.86GHz Intel Silverthorne, Windows Vista, Embedded XP, Linux..

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Jenn has been digging gold at CES so jump to Pocketables for more.

Pocketables

Origami is alive! Origami Experience 2.0 is here!

Microsoft has just released their Origami Experience 2.0.. a UMPC optimized user interface..

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The release has four applications:
Origami™ Central
Origami™ Now
Origami™ Picture Password
Touch Settings

Looks good!

Jump to Origami Project to see more

More details coming about Digifriends MID/UMPC

1.2GHz Intel Silverthorne, 1GB RAM, Vista...

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Hmm.. that modular design looks interesting..

QWERTY keyboard (includes extension battery),
GPS navigation, stand (includes battery charger),
hi-fi stereo speaker, UCC editor, Dual LCD...

Jump to pocketables to see the rest

More about Asus R50A

WiMax-ready, 5.6-inch 1024 x 600 screen ??, built-in GPS, dual webcams, and digital TV tuner..

Via Engadget

Intel UMPCs and MIDs from CES 2008 in high res

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Aigo MID with Linux

LG UMPC with Vista

Toshiba UMPC with Vista

Clarion "car device"

Lenovo MID

Intel Press Kit

First picture of LG UMPC. It's official!

So it's a Vista UMPC not a MID..

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Intel Menlow
Vista
1GB RAM, 40GB HDD
4.8 inch 1024 x 600 touchscreen
slider keyboard
Wifi, Bt and HSDPA

Should OQO be worried about it? Pricing should be way lower than OQO 02/e2..

Details at UMPCPortal