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Kohjinsha SK3. Netbook or UMPC?

Posted on 03 July 2009

The Kohjinsha SK3, the high-end 7″ convertible with a 3mp auto-focus cam (a first) and the smallest and lightest 7” convertible form factor we’ve seen to date has just turned up. In a short while I’ll be recording an unboxing…

Archos 9 UMPC gets some hands-on time

Posted on 03 July 2009

Update: Archos 9 is now in the database with all the specs and links to the important news and videos.
Looks like some of the folks over at Cnet.uk had some time to ‘finger’ (their words, not mine) the recently unveiled Archos…

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Early Always Innovating Touchbook demo

Posted on 03 July 2009

As we await news of the supposed imminent release of the Always Innovating Touchbook [Portal page], I wanted to bring attention to a demo of the forthcoming Touchbook from a product launch conference called Demo. The demonstration itself is actually a…

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Always Innovating Touchbook coming next month, full specs

Posted on 25 June 2009

The Always Innovating Touchbook, which made a decent amount of buzz several months ago, should be seeing its first batch of devices released next month, in July. The device is quite unique as the screen can be removed from the…

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Clevo TN70M Hands-on Surprises.

Posted on 25 June 2009

When you read about the TN70 in the umpc and netbook community you’re likely to hear references to the T91 and the Sony Vaio P along with words like ‘ugly’ and ‘cheap.’ You probably won’t hear much mention of mobility…

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Kohjinsha SK3 Launched. Chippy’s Thoughts.

Posted on 23 June 2009

The Kohjinsha SK3 that we reported on yesterday has been formally launched for the Japanese market at a local price, including taxes, of about $730. We’ve got the full specs, a new product page and some thoughts on it.

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Kohjinsha SK3 UMPC Info Coming Through

Posted on 22 June 2009

We’ve just had an unofficial tip-off that Kohjinsha will be launching a new 7” UMPC this week. It will be an improved version of the SC3, one of the few remaining 7” UMPCs with a keyboard. The changes look to…

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Viliv X70 EX Special Offers at Dynamism. July 6th.

Posted on 18 June 2009

Dynamism have just announced a special pre-ordering offer for all three of the Viliv X70 EX models.

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Mobile Reporting Kit V6 Adds Live Video Streaming Capability.

Posted on 17 June 2009

The Viliv X70 EX Premium Air has a long battery life, reasonable processing power and built in 3G so it didn’t take me long to start messing about with it as a mobile broadcasting solution and that’s the focus of…

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Viliv S5 UMPC Now Available for Pre-order with SSD (32, 128GB) and 3G

Posted on 16 June 2009

We’ve been slightly distracted by the X70 EX over the last week but next in line for some tender love and testing is the ViliV S5 Premium Air. The 32GB SSD version with the built-in 3G HSPA (high speed upload +…

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Archos 9 Demonstrated on Video

Posted on 12 June 2009

Charbax has posted a very good video of a working Archos 9. A couple of points to highlight are the optical mouse and the width which would create a heavy lever-effect when holding in one hand; a problem i experienced…

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Check out all of our Computex 2009 coverage

Posted on 12 June 2009

The last few weeks have been relatively exciting for the world of UMPCs. Shortly after CeBIT, we had Computex, and the show has revealed some interesting things, and showed us that we are getting ever closer to the exciting Moorestown…

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Intel Moorestown Q&A video from jkkmobile

Posted on 12 June 2009

Jkk has tons of video coverage of the now finished Computex 2009. Here he has an interesting 17 minute video of a Q&A with Intel’s General Manager of the Ultra Mobility Group, Anand Chandrasekher. Jkk also rounded up a list of all…

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Viliv X70 + Streetdeck = great navigation [video]

Posted on 12 June 2009

You may have seen the Viliv S5 navigation demo from the guys over at Streetdeck recently; now it’s the Viliv X70’s turn. The X70 [Portal page] is larger than the S5 [Portal page], and has integrated GPS as well as 3G data.…

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Archos launch 9” Windows 7 Tablet UMPC

Posted on 11 June 2009

Breaking news from the launch event in Paris

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Viliv X70 EX UMPC Full Review with Videos

Posted on 11 June 2009

The X70 EX is now available for pre-order and it’s a peach of a UMPC that highlights how far the segment has come since the Celeron-based UMPCs of 2006. Read the full review which includes video demos.

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Viliv X70 EX Model Details Revealed. Starts at $599

Posted on 08 June 2009

We’ve got the pricing, availability and model details for the new Viliv X70 EX UMPC which, based on specs, looks fantastic value for money. My early opinion is that it could resurrect interest in the 7″ slate UMPC market because it’s a very high quality product with features that we could only dream about 2 years ago.

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