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Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Pro 5.1.1

Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Pro 5.1.1

...way you do it with the regular keyboard. Ideal for using on Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC), Tablet PC and kiosk. Why do you particularly need... Read more

21 November, 2011
My-T-Soft On-screen Keyboard Utilities Pro 1.78

My-T-Soft On-screen Keyboard Utilities Pro 1.78

...Medical, Military, Mobile, Route Delivery, Rugged PC, SCADA, Tablet PC, Touch screen, Ultra Mobile PC, Wearable PC, and Whiteboard systems manufacturers and integrators worldwide. An... Read more

8 August, 2011

ASUS R2H Ultra Mobile PC

...R2H comes with a great bundle of accessories and shows off the Ultra Mobile PC format to good effect. However, it still does nothing that... Read more

5 December, 2006 by Sandra Vogel
OQO model e2

OQO model e2

...the OQO model e2 lies somewhere between a handheld computer and an Ultra Mobile PC. Its direct competitors are more likely to be UMPCs such... Read more

6 December, 2007 by Sandra Vogel

Photos: Origami Ultra Mobile PCs

...organiser bag and external optical drive increase the flexibility of Samsung's ultra-mobile PC. You can also get a car mount and an extended... Read more

9 March, 2006 by Charles McLellan

Manufacturers unwrap first Origami Ultra Mobile PCs

...lid on Microsoft's Origami project on Thursday by showing off three Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) devices at the CeBIT trade show in Hanover. As... Read more

9 March, 2006 by Graeme Wearden
Samsung Q1 Ultra

Samsung Q1 Ultra

Samsung has undoubtedly improved the design of the Q1 Ultra, which is a sleeker and more usable device than its predecessor. Unfortunately, Windows Vista's heavy footprint more than cancels out the hardware improvements, leaving this a seriously underpowered system. Read more

17 July, 2007 by Sandra Vogel
Sony VAIO VGN-UX1XN

Sony VAIO VGN-UX1XN

Sony's ultra-mobile VAIO is a marvel of engineering, squeezing a fully fledged notebook's functionality into a (chunky) handheld form factor. But there are many ergonomic compromises within this device, which is also very expensive. Read more

19 June, 2007 by Sandra Vogel
Vulcan FlipStart

Vulcan FlipStart

The most notebook-like UMPC we've seen to date, the clamshell-format Vulcan FlipStart offers welcome features including a touchpad, but it's still not the practical ultramobile system we've been waiting for. Read more

24 April, 2007 by Dan Ackerman

Millions of Microsoft-based ultra mobile PCs to be sold

The slow advance of the UMPC will be hampered by the lack of appropriate processors, and short battery life, but is likely to find a niche, In-Stat said Read more

28 April, 2006 by Jo Best
Medion UMPC RIM 1000: a first look

Medion UMPC RIM 1000: a first look

...as notebooks, handhelds and satellite navigation devices, has launched a 'second-generation' Ultra Mobile PC, the UMPC RIM 1000. Aimed at commuters and other mobile... Read more

20 April, 2007 by Charles McLellan

HTC joins UMPC party

Microsoft's Ultra-Mobile PC platform hasn't seen great success since it launched at... Read more

21 December, 2006

UMPC: better, but the jury's still out

We've just reviewed our second Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC), the R2H from ASUS. In case you'd forgotten... Read more

6 December, 2006

Sony VAIO UX180P: a first look

Throwing its hat into -- or at least near to -- the UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) ring, Sony has announced the VAIO UX180P Micro PC. Or... Read more

19 May, 2006 by Charles McLellan and Justin Jaffe

Samsung Q1: a first look

...that's pretty much what we got. The Origami codename became the Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) platform; three manufacturers -- Samsung, Asus and Founder (a Chinese... Read more

9 March, 2006 by Charles McLellan

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