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MSDN Webcast: Overview of Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC) Development for Windows Vista (Level 200)
White Papers An Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC) is a fully functional computer that is small, mobile, and runs a complete version of a Windows operating system (currently Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 and soon Windows Vista).
[December 8, 2006, 0:00]
ASUS R2H Ultra Mobile PC review
Reviews The handwriting recognition and soft keyboard of Windows XP Tablet PC Edition are supplemented by Microsoft’s Touch Pack for Tablet PC, which is specifically designed for Ultra Mobile PCs. The ASUS R2H comes with a great bundle of accessories and...
[December 5, 2006, 13:53]
Samsung Q1 Ultra Mobile PC review
Reviews As far as hardware is concerned, the Q1 is powered by an Intel Celeron M ultra low-voltage processor running at 900MHz. Weighing in at 779g, it's light compared to most notebooks, although Fujitsu Siemens’ miniature LifeBook P1510 Tablet PC isn't...
[May 9, 2006, 14:55]
Gyration Ultra Cordless Optical Mouse & Mobile Keyboard review
Reviews In the case of the Gyration mouse, you have to plug the radio receiver into a USB port and position it somewhere where it won't be shielded by the PC case, and then find somewhere for the mains charger and lead to the docking station in which the...
[November 6, 2002, 8:20]
Ultra Mobile PCs need better battery life, says Gartner
News The Ultra Mobile PC needs to have better battery life to fulfil the vision Microsoft has for it. Ultra Mobile PCs (UMPCs) face the same problem as previous tablet PCs in that their battery life is not long enough at the moment for prolonged use...
[March 10, 2006, 15:55]
Ultra mobile PCs may get fabric keyboard
News Microsoft has revealed it will be working with a UK-based peripherals company to make a fabric-based keyboard available for its Origami ultra-mobile PC device. The fabric keyboards are a good fit for the UMPC because, like other mobile devices, it...
[March 13, 2006, 7:55]
Sony VAIO UX180P: a first look review
Reviews Throwing its hat into -- or at least near to -- the UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) ring, Sony has announced the VAIO UX180P Micro PC. You get an ultra-low-voltage Intel Core Solo U1400 processor, 512MB of RAM and a 30GB hard drive, as well as a full...
[May 19, 2006, 14:50]
More Origami details revealed
News As Microsoft drags out its teaser campaign, the Associated Press has confirmed suspicions the device is an "ultra-mobile PC" with limited game and entertainment functionality. This morning, the Associated Press ran an article citing a source inside...
[March 2, 2006, 16:15]
Manufacturers unwrap first Origami Ultra Mobile PCs
News Intel lifted the lid on Microsoft's Origami project on Thursday by showing off three Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) devices at the CeBIT trade show in Hanover. They weigh just under a kilogram, with hard drives of 30-60GB, and run on Intel's existing ultra...
[March 9, 2006, 10:30]
Intel shows off Origami-like prototypes
News In a preview of Tuesday afternoon's demonstration, Brad Graff, Intel's marketing director, showed CNET News.com several of the Ultra Mobile PC devices, including an example of the kind of hardware that will ship in the next few weeks as part of...
[March 8, 2006, 8:00]
Photos: Origami Ultra Mobile PCs
News Accessories including a USB keyboard, organiser bag and external optical drive increase the flexibility of Samsung's ultra-mobile PC. Intel's general manager for Europe, Christian Morales, introducing three Ultra Mobile Origami PCs — from Samsung...
[March 9, 2006, 12:55]
No room for mobile module CPUs in thin notebooks
News The mobile module - a 10mm-thick daughtercard that houses the CPU and chip set - is too large for the ultra-thin devices, according to several PC makers and analysts. As a result, for the foreseeable future, ultra-thin notebooks will not be able to...
[May 27, 1997, 15:08]
Intel starts mobile Celeron shift
News The chipmaker has begun shipping a new 800MHz "ultra low voltage" Celeron chip to tablet PC manufacturers such as Motion Computing, a company spokesperson said. Unlike previous mobile Celerons, which were based on the Pentium III-M or the Pentium 4...
[December 3, 2003, 15:20]
Samsung promotes Q1 UMPC improvements
News Samsung debuted its Q1 Ultra ultramobile PC on Monday with a distinct message: it's better than the last one. A business-oriented version, the Q1 Ultra-XP, configured for the older Windows XP Tablet PC Edition operating system, will ship next month.
[May 8, 2007, 10:18]
HTC Shift review
Reviews When it was announced, the Shift looked promising compared to poorly received Ultra-Mobile PCs (UMPCs) like the Samsung Q1 Ultra. However, since then a new class of inexpensive mini-notebooks like the ASUS Eee PC and the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC have...
[May 29, 2008, 16:23]
Intel launches new Crusoe-killers
News Every leading PC maker who designs ultra-portable notebooks has embraced Intel low-power processors and is introducing a variety of exciting new systems based on Intel products.said Don MacDonald, marketing director, Intel Mobile Platforms Group...
[May 21, 2001, 16:02]
New Intel chips span mobile spectrum
News In addition, Intel came out with three new Celeron chips that run from 1.06GHz to 1.2GHz and are designed for budget notebooks, as well as an ultra-low voltage Celeron running at 650MHz for budget mini-notebooks.
[January 23, 2002, 10:44]
SwellDisk - Maximize Storage Capacity
Downloads Recognize NTFS, VFAT and FATSupport Ultra Large FileMulti-Slot Storage CardAll Kinds of StorageSmart Decompression For MultimediaFast Compression TechnologyIntegrated With Desktop PCFail-Safe Disk Read/Write SystemOperate With Another...
[April 5, 2005, 8:00]
2000 Roundup: The 12 Nuggets of Christmas
News Wacom Graphire This ultra-sensitive mouse and pointer will make life easier if you're into computer art, and it's pretty affordable too. Check out these two ultra-thin speakers which come with a very capable subwoofer.
[December 25, 2000, 6:17]
Intel rounds out mobile chip family
News Like the standard Pentium-M chips, the low-voltage and ultra-low-voltage processors will be sold under Intel's new Centrino brand name when used with its new mobile chipset and wireless networking module .
[January 27, 2003, 8:26]
