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Scribbler SC 3000 Tablet PCUltimate Mobility, Superpolymer(R) Lithium-ion 75 Wr Battery, and Latest Intel Chipset

News Release:
Electrovaya Inc. (TSX:EFL) announces the much anticipated launch of their newest super powerful, lightweight, sleek, and .75" thin Scribbler SC 3000 Tablet PC, with ultimate mobility, superior performance and outstanding battery power! The Scribbler SC 3000 has a battery run time of up to 9 hours, with Electrovaya's award winning, patented SuperPolymer(R) Lithium-ion 75 Wh battery, and utilizes the latest Intel(R) Centrino mobile technology low voltage processor running at 1.5 GHz with 2MB L2. The Scribbler SC 3000 provides worldwide wireless capabilities with an Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG network connection (802.11a/b/g) wireless module, an integrated biometric device for fingerprint recognition, and a new Toshiba Wide Viewing Angle Display. The Scribbler SC 3000 will most certainly revolutionize the education and healthcare industries, while encouraging increased Tablet PC usage in government, sales force automation, and other industry verticals.

Electrovaya has effectively incorporated the needs of mobile users who require superior performance, efficiency, power management and security with the Scribbler SC 3000. These Tablets give doctors the ability to retrieve and update data during patient visits, users confidence that information is kept secure with the integrated biometric sensor, and those in sales automation the ability to maximize productivity. "The Scribbler(R) provides a critical workflow advantage, and increases ROI through valuable savings in time and resources" says Yves Neron, President of ID IT, a leading IT company. "We find value in having over 100 people use the Scribblers on a daily basis to collect and process orders."


"Microsoft is excited to receive support from hardware partners such as Electrovaya, who continually demonstrate a strong commitment to innovation in the Tablet PC market" says Chris Barry, Group Product Manager, Windows Client PMG, Tablet PC. "The Tablet PC is the future of mobile computing, and the Scribbler SC 3000 provides this much needed mobility to the industry, as Electrovaya continues to work closely with Microsoft, Tablet PC platform provider, to ensure that the Scribblers continue to meet the needs of mobile users."

"Professors and doctors are impressed with the extraordinary run time, added security, and the convenient hybrid, light weight- form factor of our Scribblers" says Dr. Sankar Das Gupta, CEO of Electrovaya. "The Scribbler SC 3000 is an excellent extension to our current Tablet PC product mix, as it allows users to experience the increased mobility, ultimate flexibility and superior Tablet PC power offered by Electrovaya."

"Intel Centrino(i) mobile technology gives users outstanding mobile performance combined with great battery life and built-in wireless capability," says Karen Regis, director of mobile marketing at Intel Corporation. "The sleek, tablet design of the Scribbler SC 3000 combined with Intel Centrino mobile technology is especially useful for on-the-go workers, enhancing productivity and business responsiveness to give companies a competitive advantage."" (Source: Press Release, Electrovaya)


Features:
State-of-the-art SuperPolymer® Lithium-ion 75 Whr battery

New Toshiba Wide Viewing Angle Display

Dual Array Microphone System for better quality of sound

Now available “Outdoor Viewable Screen” for your Scribbler

Extended battery run-time of up to 9 hours

Fast Intel Centrino 1.5 GHz processor with 2MB L2 Cache ensures superior performance, efficiency and power management

Very bright 12.1 inch Pressure Sensitive Screen

Light Sensor adjusts screen-to-environment brightness

Integrated Biometric Device for Finger Print Sensor

Integrated IEEE 1394, Intel 802.11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless network connectivity

Sleek, thin, and lightweight design

Over $300 worth of software included

USB powered devices require an external power source to operate


SC 3000 Specs:
Processor Intel® Centrino M–LV Processer
CPU Speed 1.5 GHz with 2MB L2 Cache
Chipset Intel® GMCH – M 915 GME chipset
Graphics Chip Internal 128 MB Intel GMCH-M915GMS Graphics Controller
System Storage 40 GB (upgradeable to 100 GB)
System Memory 256 MB (upgradeable to 1280 MB)
PC Card Controller PCMCIA x 1
Audio AC-97 Rev2.3 24 bit card complaint, integral Sisonic Silicon full duplex Mic x 2 (Mic Array)
Display 12.1” XGA TFT 32-bit color Toshiba
Digitizer WACOM PWB-A560-A
Fingerprint Sensor AuthenTec AES3500 TruePrint Sensor
Networking Built-in IEEE 1394, Intel 802.11a/b/g, 10/100/1000 Ethernet, 56K V.92 Modem
Power Management Sleep and Hibernation
Power Mgmnt Modes ACPI 2.0 Compatible
Light Sensor Screen brightness automatically adjusts to surrounding light
LED Indicators Power On/Off
HDD Activity
Battery Status
Wi-Fi Connectivity
External Connectors AC/DC Power Jack
USB 2.0 x2
VGA Out
IEEE1394
Headphone Output x1
Microphone Input x1
Infrared SMC IrCC
RJ-45
RJ-11
PCMCIA slot
Keyboard/Mouse Base
Docking Station
MIC Dual Array Microphone System
Speaker Internal x2
Buttons Power On/Off
Rotate Screen Layout
Windows Security/Task Manager
Windows Start Menu toggle
Windows Journal - Open New
On-screen Keyboard toggle
Escape (Esc)
Function for Tablet Buttons
Wireless
Direction Ball + Enter
Stylus Wacom Digitizer enabled (battery NOT required)
Battery Pack Hot Swappable SuperPolymer® Lithium-ion 75 Whr
Battery Charging Time 5 hours 15 min (Computer off mode)
Dimension Keyboard/Mouse detached: 11.96” x 9.16” x 0.75”
Keyboard/Mouse attached: 11.96” x 9.17” x 1.00”
Weight Keyboard/Mouse detached: 3.5 lbs
Keyboard/Mouse attached: 4.5 lbs
Operating System Microsoft® Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition