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January 11, 2008

Everex Unveils CloudBook Ultra-Mobile PC at CES

Everex Unveils CloudBook Ultra-Mobile PC at CES

Everex has launched their much anticipated Ultra-Mobile PCs featuring the latest Open Source operating system from gOS.Measuring 9" in length and 2 pounds in weight, the Everex CloudBook caters to users seeking the latest in mobile computing.  With ...

November 27, 2007

Asus R50A looks to impress

Asus R50A looks to impress

The Asus R50A is the first UMPC that looks like it might reach the full potential of the platform. Only with the R50A will users get GPS, a webcam, 3G/ 3.5G connectivity, and full notebook functionality. There ...

November 19, 2007

Gigabyte's new UMPC

Gigabyte's new UMPC

Gigabyte have an interesting new UMPC offering, the M704.With a sharp design and a great spec sheet this one looks set to be a front runner in the market, as long as the price is right. As yet ...

November 14, 2007

Wibrain B1 video posted

Wibrain B1 video posted

Engadget posted video today of a user (Korean mind you) handling the new Wibrain B1 UMPC - one of the quirkiest designs around.The B1 avoids the traditional keyboard layout and has no pretensions of being a mini PC. ...

November 06, 2007

Sony's new UMPC revealed

Sony's new UMPC revealed

Sony has unveiled the VAIO UX490 UMPC with an Intel Core 2 Solo processor and a 48 GB flash-based hard drive. There is 1GB of RAM and it runs on Windows Vista Business. On the exterior the device ...

October 29, 2007

Packard Bell EasyNote XS gets UK price

The Packard Bell EasyNote XS has got a UK street price and it is suitably low to go with its rather low specs.For £349 you get the VIA C7-M Ultra Mobile Platform with 1GB of RAM. There is ...

October 12, 2007

Details of Samsung WiMAX UMPC surface

Details of Samsung WiMAX UMPC surface

Details of the new Samsung SPH-P9200 UMPC have surface in the form of an online manual on the Samsung web site and they have left some questionning the performace of the quirky QWERTY PC.The SPH-P9200 will feature a ...

October 02, 2007

HTC launches Shift UMPC

HTC launches Shift UMPC

The HTC Shift ushers in a new era in mobile computing as one of the first mobile computers globally to offer Microsoft Windows Vista and push email. Combining the power of Windows Vista with always-connected 3G/HSDPA connectivity, the ...

October 01, 2007

Asus upgrades their UMPC

Asus upgrades their UMPC

The R2H UMPC from Asus is getting an upgrade next month.Firstly it is getting more power in the for of the A110 Intel processor. It also has a much larger hard disc and HSDPA with 802.11b/g WiFi.The Asus ...

September 19, 2007

Insyde Software unveils UEFI firmware for UMPC markets

Insyde Software has announced its commitment to the emerging UMPC market by highlighting its UEFI Framework firmware on Intel’s next-generation Ultra-Mobile platform codenamed "Menlow.""We are pleased to be working closely with Intel's Ultra Mobility Group and are intent ...

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HTC Advantage X7501

"All things considered, the HTC Advantage X7501 is a full-featured PDA with an awkward phone and a poorly designed keyboard."
Review from PC Advisor - November 12, 2007


OQO model e2

OQO model e2

"As a mobile companion for your desktop, the Model e2 may be a winner. It’s better than the rest of the current crop of UMPCs, and is actually a usable device."
Review from Reg Hardware - November 06, 2007


Fujitsu LifeBook U810

Fujitsu LifeBook U810

"The portability does have benefits. You can whip out your hardware anywhere you like and do useful things with it."
Review from Wired - October 29, 2007


Fujitsu LifeBook U810

Fujitsu LifeBook U810

"It has only been here two days, but I can tell you that I'm really enjoying using it and being able to put it in my purse and take it where ever I go"
Review from TabletPC2.com - October 15, 2007


Samsung Q1U-ELXP

"With the release of the Q1 Ultra, Samsung seems to have taken the criticisms of its previous Q1 model to heart. "
Review from Tablet PC Review - October 05, 2007


FlipStart E-1001S

FlipStart E-1001S

"In general, we recommend a more traditional ultraportable notebook for the money, but FlipStart has delivered one of the most well-rounded handheld PCs yet."
Review from Laptop Magazine - October 03, 2007


FlipStart E-1001S

FlipStart E-1001S

"the clamshell Vulcan FlipStart E-1001S offers welcome features including a touch pad, but it's still not the real-world practical UMPC we've been waiting for."
Review from CNET - October 03, 2007


HTC Shift

HTC Shift

"The HTC Shift is like your standard laptop, just a little smaller. For those that have got to be connected but need more than just a smartphone, this will be very appealing."
Review from Pocket Lint - October 03, 2007


HTC Advantage X7501

"For such a compact device, the Windows Mobile-based HTC Advantage offers an impressive array of features. All in all, it's hard not to like the Advantage."
Review from Top Tech News - September 29, 2007


Fujitsu LifeBook U810

Fujitsu LifeBook U810

"As far as UMPCs go, the U810 is a pretty strong contender, and you can't beat the price for a unit with a usable built-in keyboard and Tablet functionality. "
Review from Laptop Magazine - September 21, 2007


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