For those of you who are looking for some really rugged mobile computer action might want to get a load of the M4000. It has a Windows CE and withstand a drop of five feet, and can do GRPS and Summit Radio wireless LAN 802.11 b/g. It has 128MB RAM, 1GB flash ROM, …

It has been a while since we have heard from OQO, but it appears that they have a version 3 of it. This UMPC has similar body to its predecessor, the OQO 2+. The specs have been improved with a 4.8 inch screen, Atom Z550 processor, and 128GB SSD. It sells for …

About two years ago, we reported on the Freescale Conductor, the “motherboard on a chip” PC, or Lime PC. It appears that this vaporware has finally become solid, at least at the beginning stages. Right now, the smartbook tablet is slated to weigh about 0.8 pounds, have a 1GHz i.MX515 processor, 512MB of DDR2 RAM, [...]

While the UMID M1 may have been the first pocketable clamshell device to run Windows or Linux-based software, it may have been presumptive of the company to develop the M2 before the M1 was properly in demand. But that’s all right, because Onkyo is developing the BX, which essentially has the same design as …

Fujitsu has recently announced the LifeBook UH900, and it lays claim as the world’s smallest mutlitouch-capable PC. It has a 5.6 “vivid glare screen”, 3.5G wireless connectivity, 62GB SSD, Atom Z530, ARM CPU, plus WXGA display resolution. It should be ready for shipping in January, and I’m sure it will be on prominent …

HP has been releasing a couple of interesting laptops lately, and one of those is on the Pavilion line, more specifically the dm1. The small HP unit can be considered a UMPC – Ultra Mobile Personal Computer – and it has a 11-6inch screen. In terms of dimensions and weight, it has 289 x 204 [...]

eBay is a place where you can see lots of weird deals and sales. Like this unreleased OQO Model 2+ which has been sold for $4,500. Why would anyone pay so much for an unreleased gadget? Just so you can say that you’re the only person in the world that has such a gadget? Is [...]

Need a new UMPC? What about a rugged one? Trimble has one available already. The Yuma UMPC comes with a sunlight-readable 7-inch WVGA touchscreen display, a 1.6GHz Atom N270 processor, a 32GB SSD drive, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, GPS, ExpressCard and SDIO slot expansion, and two geotag-ready cameras. The device will withstand a great deal [...]

UMID will launch the M1 on February 20th in Korea. We have no idea how much it will cost or if it will arrive in other markets, but the M1 will have the following features: 4.8-inch display with 1,024 x 600 resolution WiBro, HSDPA, WiMAX, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity Intel Atom processor 512MB/1GB RAM Up [...]

Straight from Korea comes a new UMPC – Ultra Mobile Portable Computer – made by Trigem and codenamed LLUON Mobbit PS400. So far the price is unknown, but the specifications are quite interesting: – ATOM processor Z520 running at 1.33GHz – 4.8-inch touchscreen LCD – 30GB on a normal hard-drive, or 16GB on a SSD [...]