Smart Caddie is a new UMPC from Japanese slate Tablet PC maker PBJ. Itfeatures: VIA C7-M CPU ULV 1GHz 512mb RAM 7″ 800×460 TFT-LCD 40Gb Hard Drive integrated Bluetooth connectivity and WLAN Microsoft Windows XP Tablet Edition 2005 The price of Smart Caddie is about $1100.
AMD may provide chips for UMPC
All existing UMPCs are based on Intel processors. But AMD doesn’t sleep. It’s going to provide its processors for ultra mobile PC which will use about 13% less power then Intel equivalents. Limited battery life is one of the main obstacle of Ultra Mobile PC and it can be a good opportunity for some vendors. Anyway, let’s see. The competition is good for quolity of […]
Apple is creating concept of UMPC
The world is crazy about UMPC. And Apple also didn’t keep out this tendency and started develop its own ultra mobile PC. I found only sketches. But the computer world grows extremely quick. So, I think we’ll see the new iUMPC very soon.
ASUS UMPC
ASUS also released its UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) – R2H. It has a 7in touch screen LCD with 800 x 480 resolution, Windows XP Tablet OS with Touch Pack, 802.11b/g wireless and a couple of USB2.0 ports, Bluetooth 2.0, a front mounted 1.3MP digital camera and built in GPS with retractable antenna. Like the Samsung Q1, the R2H has in-built TV features: both analogue and […]
Nokia connecting people
Personally, I don’t like Nokia devices because they are unjustified expensive. But when I got in my hands Nokia770 I changed my mind. Nokia can make cool and geek devices! The latest N93 can be an example: 900/1800/1900 GSM/EDGE plus 2100 MHz UMTS Active matrix 2.4″ QVGA color display with wide 160 ° viewing angle 50MB built-in memory camera to an auto-focus Vario Tessar lens […]
GP2X is cool Linux stuff
I like Linux and I’m glade to see/have Linux-based devices. One of them is Internet tablet Nokia770. It’s really geek and cool. A new game console GP2X is also based on Linux. It’s powered by Dual core CPU, supports MPEG 4, XviD, DivX, MP3, OGG, JPG, BMP, PCX, GIF, PNG and allows to read eBooks. CPU which has 2D accelerator enables you enjoy games anytime […]
The first desktop with Blu-ray option
Epson has released the first desktop with Panasonic’s LF-MB121JD Blu-ray drive. The price is not so cheap – $1,074. But people who want to have the latest devices should pay more for this possibility 🙂 Maybe after one-two years Blu-ray drives replace completely CD/DVD drives.
SkyQube
SkyQube is a gift for all Skype fans and users: SkyQube in its basic configuration is giving you the opportunity to connect a PSTN/pots/landline to Skype. This is seen before but here the box is equipped with an impressive set of features. And the SkyQube² (SkyQube Square), is giving you access to your GSM network when you place your SIM card in the SkyQube² I […]