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‘In Other Ultra-Mobile News…’ September 2nd

Posted on 02 September 2010 by



Here’s the weekly rundown of items that we posted to the middle column on UMPCPortal, our ‘Other News’ section. It’s all good UMPC and MID-related stuff that, in most cases, we didn’t write about as a main news item.

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We’re twitching at every movement outside our door while waiting for our own Toshiba AC100 today (Note: Possible live video…

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The recorded videos from our live, open review with the SmartQ T last night are available and shown below. Ustream have put a…

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As the days go by, the topic of application stores on non-smartphones becomes hotter and hotter, more and more critical. Goog…

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Tegra2 testing begins tonight because within the next 3 hours I expect the AC100 to be delivered. It’s on the DHL truck rol…

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Fresh from the DHL van it’s the first Tegra2 device to hit the ground. Most will be calling the Toshiba AC100 a smartbook a…

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Galaxy Tab accessories.

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After 24 hrs with the AC100 its a an easy task to summarise what’s going on. We’ve got an impressive computing platform i…

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I’m running suite of tests that I’ll report on soon but just look at this. Tegra 2 wipes out every other smartphone platf…

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The video speaks for itself. HD videos on the SmartQT7. This test based on new SmartQ T7 [info] firmware I received from HOTM…

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AC100 charging phone via USB
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For the last two nights I’ve been testing the ‘standby’ battery life on the Toshiba AC100. On the first test the batter…

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There’s two ways of looking at this. Either you think about the issues of the Toshiba AC100 (no Google Apps, Market, Browse…

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I’m already testing and charging my kit for IFA because on Thursday morning I’ll be on my way up to Berlin to start cover…

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Awesome. Makes reading on a UMPC even better.

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It’s just so depressing to see this. 2nd generation Android tablets coming out from Archos that still don’t have Google a…

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Hands on from IFA

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Samsung 7" Tablet
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Viewsonic announced their 7” Viewpad 7 Android tablet yesterday [Full Details now in the database] and we’re keen to get …

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I need to compare this to the Intel roadmap. Looks like ARM processes reached parity with Intel. At least on sizing.

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We won’t spend too much time reminding you of the Camangi Webstation. Despite a nice look, it was a rather weak entry into …

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Engadget have  preview of the Galaxy Tab up right now. I’m sitting on the train and thinking… Cortex A9? I didn’t thin…

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We’ve managed to get some time with the Galaxy Tab at IFA and we’ve got pics, a video and some benchmarks following in th…

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After our hands-on with the Galaxy Tab we couldn’t resist a few benchmark tests. In the video below you’ll see the Sunspi…

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Johannes Knapp - Blogger - Newgadgets.de Office FOr a Day Samsung Galaxy Tab Comparison Sascha Pallenberg - Blogger ShowStoppers
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  1. Gretchen Glasscock says:

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