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sony vaio type-p ultra mobile windows pc available for pre-order

sony vaio p-series p70 p90 umpc portable mobile pc windows vista

Sony says their new VAIO type-P series ultra-mobile personal computers (UMPCs) are the lightest full-fledged Windows machines you can buy. Now you can pre-order them for delivery starting this February.

The guys over at Sony Style have started to accept pre-orders for the sexy compact 1.4 pound PC that runs a full version of Windows…

January 26th, 2009 comments (6) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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via nanobook: the $600 ultra mobile windows pc

VIA Technologies has announced a new reference design for a extremely portable notebook PC, dubbed the NanoBook. The standard build of the system may weigh in at less than 2 pounds, but boasts a pretty solid feature set for its size.

The platform is based on a low-power 1.2GHz VIA C7-M CPU and can handle…

June 5th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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digital cube g43: world’s smallest windows xp umpc

While the Pocket PC and smartphones are enough for most of us who need a pocket computer, sometimes a full-on version of Windows is what you’d like. The Digital Cube I-Station G43 aims to solve this problem by providing a complete Windows XP computer in a palm-sized UMPC (Ultra Mobile PC) device.

The G43 packs…

March 16th, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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