I would love to have a mobile phone that runs on Windows XP (at least) so that I can use it like a full fledged computer and not like a tune-down Windows Mobile. There are things you can’t do on the WinMo OS, eventhough we upgrade to the coming version 6.5.
And you know what? I [...]
The new HTC Touch Cruise aka Iolite, is 1mm thinner than the original Cruise. And it has these to offer:
Size: 102 x 53.5 x 14.5mm
Weight: 103 grams
Connectivity: WCDMA/HSPA: 900/2100MHz. HSDPA 7.2 Mbps
Operating system: Windows Mobile® 6.1 Professional
Display: 2.8-inch TFT-LCD touch-sensitive screen with QVGA resolution
Control panel: HTC TouchFLO™, 4-Way navigation wheel with Enter and HTC Footprints™ [...]
ASUS new UMPC, the R50A is one expensive machine in comparison to their popular Eee series netbook… the price is US$1,357 (RM4,750).
The R50A comes with a touchscreen 5.6″ screens and no keyboard. It features the Atom processor. You have 1024 MB of RAM and a hard disk of 32 Gb SSD solid. It comes standard with GPS, including [...]
There is a new UMPC from Everun known as the “Everun Note“. It will come with a suggested retail price of $879 (RM2,900), which is well below the likes of the VAIO UX but more expensive than your average netbook. The Everun Note will be available this month, so check up your neighbourhood store for [...]
Asus, HP, Dell, Acer and now Lenovo. With so many companies joining the bandwagon (more expected) , it will be wise for Microsoft to lower their OS prices. In order to lower prices, manufacturers may make the Linux OS the defacto OS which may be detrimental to Microsoft popularity.
Lenovo has just announced it is joining the netbook parade with [...]
The Acer Aspire One though a late comer is one device you aspire to have. Overall it is an attractive unit especially when its lid is closed. Beautiful curves and glossy blue finish and is also available in white. It looks more ‘mature’ than the Eee PC series.
Like most netbooks, the Aspire One comes in [...]
SHARP WILLCOM D4 MID
Will you pay US$1,200+ for the Sharp Willcom’s Atom-based D4 MID?
This UMPC from Sharp has a size that is pocketable, that is if you have a big pocket. The screen quality is awesome and sharp! This is a Japan-market device and wonder when it will make its way to other countries.
The size [...]
Watch this video clip and see how the UMPC future is like.
The Dell Mini Inspiron will be the challenger to the Asus Eee mini notebook. Check out some of the specs below:
DELL MINI INSPIRON:
Atom 1.6 GHz
Windows XP Home or Ubuntu Linux OS
3 USB ports, Ethernet
8-in-1 Card reader
Kensington lock
Adapter socket
Mic/line-out
VGA port
Screen size of 8.9 inches
Screen resolution at 1280×800
It costs less than US$500 (maybe at [...]
I am for mobility and that’s why I started The Mobile Hornet. I love pocketable mobile devices. It makes me more productive. And I always prefer my device not to have any moving part like the traditional magnetic hard disk. Though I still love my Dopod U1000 (until I change to the HTC Advantage X7510) I was disappointed that [...]
