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Kohjinsha SK3. Ultra-Portable and Portfolio-Ready! (Unboxing video)

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Chippy

I’ve been giggling for the past hour. I just can’t work out if that portfolio case is a masterstroke or just plain silly but one thing’s for sure, it highlights how small this device is. Click through for the video and some initial thoughts.

Kohjinsha SK3. Netbook or UMPC?

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Chippy

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…

How To Be Mobile (and Win an NC20)

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Chippy

Step 1. Go to HowtoBeMobile.com

Step 2. Highlight your favourite HD YouTube video and tell them why.

Step 3. Wait to see if you’ve won an NC20

TheNC20 might not be the most ‘ultra mobile’ PC out there (at 4.7 times the weight…

Archos 9 UMPC gets some hands-on time

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Ben

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…

Attempt to keep your head straight with the Asus Eee PC comparison chart

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Ben

We occasionally joke that Asus seems to release a new netbook every week, however, one glance at their Eee PC product comparison chart, and you’ll find that our little joke isn’t exactly that far from reality. The comparison chart lists…

Asus Eee PC T91 official US product page up, US release date officially missing

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Ben

How long will Asus continue to tantalize us with the Asus Eee T91 [Portal page]? It seems like ages ago that we first saw the tablet-netbook that promises to bring the tablet PC experience to the masses. While it seems…

Early Always Innovating Touchbook demo

Posted on 03 July 2009 by Ben

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…

S5 Premium Air (3G) on Sale July 16th

Posted on 02 July 2009 by Chippy

 

If you’ve been waiting for the 3G version of the Viliv S5, the wait is nearly over. Dynamism have just posted this info:

The Viliv S5 special offer is back for one quick encore, but this time, it’s better because the…

Mobile Microblogging Devices. A List that Doesn’t Include Intel.

Posted on 30 June 2009 by Chippy

Back in Feb, I listed a set of devices that should be high on your list if you’re thinking about mobile microblogging. It included MIDs and UMPCs. As the market for mobile social networking, mobile web search, mobile content creation,…

Dell’s Internet Device. No news.

Posted on 30 June 2009 by Chippy

Clearly the person leaking the Dell MID information to the NYT has no idea what’s going on there and has probably just walked through one of the research labs at Dell and got a bit over-excited. I’m sure if you got…

Fennec. Beta 2 for Maemo. Alpha 2 for Windows Mobile

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Chippy

If I was running the Fennec project, I’d be thinking carefully about accelerating development for more than just the Maemo platform too! Its not that Maemo is a dying OS (although at this point you could say that Maemo is…

Windows 7 RC works well on the TN70M

Posted on 26 June 2009 by Chippy

I’ve installed Windows 7 on the Clevo TN70M and it’s working very well. Auto screen rotation isn’t working yet but everything else seems to be. Even tablet features started working fully after I installed the touch drivers. I’ve tested the beta…

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