Charbax has got a hands-on video for us, and it’s the dazzling new Archos 9 PC Tablet. This big multimedia Wndows 7-running PMP is supposed to support multitouch screen. The UMPC is amazing, resistive touchscreen responds very well to the fingers or the stylus. It’s also equipped with mouse buttons. There’s a webcam, a USB, [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 11, 2009
This is the new flagship product for Archos, the 9 PC Tablet and it will come out packing a Windows 7 OS. It has an 8.9-inch touchscreen and is powered by a 1.2Ghz Atom Z515 processor and has DVB-T. This isn’t really a departure from the original Archos devices like the Gen5 WiFi series except [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 3, 2009
If you can’t be bothered by a 7-inch netbook anymore, maybe the 7-inch Viliv X70, a 7-inch UMPC, would make you think again. The Atom-based Viliv X70 resembles the hardware of the Viliv S5. It has a 1.33GHz Intel Atom processor, 1GB of RAM and a 32GB SSD storage. It connects to 3G networks and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 2, 2009
It’s been a while, over a year to be exact, since we last heard about the Pandora, but based on these new pictures, it looks like its inching ever so closer to becoming commercially available. No, we still don’t have a release date or price just yet, but these new pictures of the Pandora should [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 15, 2009
We’ve been wondering when Chuwi will come out with its UMPC. If Aigo can do it, why not Chwui, maker of the T8 PMP? The Chuwi W3000 has WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS and the tastiest optional applications: instant messaging, navigation software, among others probably related to multimedia. It plays AVI and RMVB and perhaps other [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 11, 2009
Our thought when we first we laid eyes on photos of the SmartQ 7 Internet tablet was, How much do they cost. Little did we know another question, just as crucial, would pop up. What color do we want our SmartQ 7 to be? The problem is the fast launch date. The MID was announced [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Well, the Koreans knew it before any of us did. The UMID M1 sucks big time on built quality. UMPCportal was in the mood for a full review of the Mbook M1 and here’s what they have to say: Groundbreakingly portable computer Totally hand usable (no table or lap necessary) Plastic body is of poor quality Thumb keys too [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 25, 2009
Still remember the Skytone Alpha 680 Android netbook we reported a few days back? Well, we’ve got more details that will surely delight those waiting info regarding this particular netbook. In an exclusive interview with Skytone’s co-founder, it was disclosed that the Alpha 680 will use an ARM11 chip similar to the one used on [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 24, 2009
In terms of build, the Viliv S5 MID (or UMPC, whatever you want to call it) is one of the better buys on its niche, though we were hoping the UMID mbook improves on its current hardware. The Viliv S5 is an Atombased machine with a 4.8-inch WSVGA touchscreen. For $599 it is good value, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 25, 2009
When Yinlips announced the YDB G70 last year, I was mildly impressed. The hardware hardly changed since we saw the G68, but there is slightly more to the clamshell PMP than just playing music, videos and games support. That’s the G70. With the G80, Yinlips has thrown in its own version of the ultraportable laptop [...]
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Friday, June 12, 2009
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