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- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard Pro 4.0.1 (Windows)
- Comfort On-Screen Keyboard is an application displaying a virtual keyboard on the screen and allowing you use the mouse pointer or touchscreen to type the way you do it with the regular keyboard. Ideal for using on Ultra-Mobile PC UMPC and TabletPC with touchscreen.
- Tags: Touch Screen, Ultramobile PC, Microsoft Windows, Comfort Software, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, Components
- Software downloads 2009-12-01
- Typical On-Screen Keyboard 1.2.0.15 (Windows)
- Typical On-Screen Keyboard is a utility that displays a virtual keyboard on the screen and allows users to type data using a pointing device or a touch screen. It can be used on regular PC, Ultra-Mobile PC UMPC, Tablet PC, interactive kiosk, surface computer, and multiuser touch table. Typical On-Screen...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Alexey Morozov, Keyboards, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Hardware, Peripherals, Tablets, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2009-10-16
- The Voice Learning Edition 1.76 (Windows)
- The vOICe Learning Edition translates arbitrary video images from a regular PC camera into sounds. This means that you can see with your ears, whenever you want to. Now step beyond your computer screen and screen reader and try this camera-based "scene reader". With a notebook PC or UMPC you...
- Tags: Ear, PC, Voice, Microsoft Windows, Camera, vOICe Learning Edition, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2009-08-12
- The decade's biggest tech flops: Funny how Sony and Microsoft dominate
- We've compiled a gallery of the decade's biggest tech flops and it's quite notable how Sony and Microsoft dominate and not in a good way. That said Sony has clearly run off with the flop charts. Microsoft has my all-time...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Digital Video, Digital Media, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- $599 Viliv S5 ultra portable PC is looking good
- I owned a couple UMPC devices in the past (Samsung Q1 and Fujitsu U810), but then decided to stick with a MSI Wind netbook for my mobile computing needs. James has me actually considering a new slate ultra-portable computer though with his extensive posts on the upcoming Viliv S5 device....
- Tags: Mobile, PC, Mobile Computing, James, GPS, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Handhelds, Keyboards, Productivity, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Komodo 1.0 (Windows)
- Komodo With Fullscreen Covershow and customizable backgrounds. Has Ipod Iphone Import Support. Software best used with Laptops, Touch Screens, Touch, Tablet PC's and the new Ultra Mobile PC's. Play your CD's, Mp3's, Itunes AAC plus, AAC, and Videos. IPod Sync Support, New iTunes Library Import-- powered by Winamp.
- Tags: Apple iPod, PC, Microsoft Windows, Nitrous Audio, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Digital Music, Digital Media, Keyboards, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-04-19
- News to know: Green Silicon Valley, Napping datacenters, Craigslist prostitution, Clearwire
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Harry Fuller: Silicon Valley seeing green Chris Jablonski: "Napping" data centers could cut energy use by 75% ...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Larry Dignan, Craigslist, Mozilla Firefox, Data Center, Dana Blankenhorn, Clearwire Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Web Browsers, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Tablets, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies
- Blog posts 2009-03-06
- News to know: Green Silicon Valley, Napping datacenters, Craigslist prostitution, Clearwire
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Harry Fuller: Silicon Valley seeing green Chris Jablonski: "Napping" data centers could cut energy use by 75% ...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Larry Dignan, Craigslist, Mozilla Firefox, Data Center, Dana Blankenhorn, Clearwire Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Web Browsers, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Internet, Tablets, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies
- Blog posts 2009-03-06
- Samsung Q1EX-71G UMPC revealed
- First spotted at this year's CES, Samsung's Q1EX-71G UMPC is ditching its original split QWERTY keyboard for a full 7-inch, touchscreen display with 1,024 x 600 pixel resolution. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Ultramobile PC, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Keyboards, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, product photos, Samsung, UMPC, Q1EX-71G, Andrew Nusca
- Image galleries 2009-03-05
- Samsung Q1EX-71G UMPC loses QWERTY, gains 4.5 hours battery life
- First spotted at this year's CES, Samsung's Q1EX-71G UMPC is ditching its original split QWERTY keyboard for a full 7-inch, touchscreen display with 1,024 x 600 pixel resolution, according to Samsung. click for photo gallery The device uses Microsoft Windows XP Tablet Edition running...
- Tags: Ultramobile PC, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Battery, Samsung Q1EX-71G UMPC, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Engineering, Keyboards, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- The best of the "Best of CES"
- The Consumer Electronics Show wrapped up on Sunday, and by now the many Best of CES lists have been posted. Every year there are a few blockbusters that show up on nearly everyone's list. This year the darlings were the Palm Pre and the Sony VAIO P Series, a tiny...
- Tags: Consumer Electronics Show, Sony Corp., Phone, PC, Palm Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LG Electronics Inc., PC World, Laptop Computer, Yahoo Tech, PC Magazine, Desktops, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Hardware, Tablets, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- Check out the ultimate ultra mobile PC buyer's guide
- Are you considering an ultra-mobile PC this holiday season? If so, then I highly recommend you check out the 11,000 word, 28-page Ultra Mobile Computing Buyer's Guide put together by the biggest fan of UMPCs I have ever seen, Steve "Chippy" Paine. He initially posted this in a 4-part article...
- Tags: PC, Ultramobile PC, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- How much would an $800 Apple laptop hurt Microsoft?
- Just when the Windows marketing team thought things probably couldn't get much worse, there's word that Apple may be gearing up to launch a new Macbook with a low-end $800 price point. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Toshiba launches 256GB SSD with MLC
- Toshiba announced today an addition to its line-up of NAND-flash-based solid state drives, a new 256GB SSD, and the launch of a series of small-sized Flash Modules for Netbooks, UMPCs and other mobile applications. The new drives will be showcased at the CEATEC in Makuhari, Japan, from...
- Tags: Ultramobile PC, Speed, Toshiba Corp., Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Serial ATA, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Storage, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- InScribe had sliding text entry a decade before Swype, what's the big deal now?
- TechCrunch50 was held this week and there was lots of excitement in the press about the Swype text input method. After checking out the Swype site I could have sworn I already saw this same technique used a few years ago where I even tried it out and wrote about...
- Tags: Method, Swype, Keyboards, Productivity, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Tablets, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- Nitrous Audio CTI 2 Touchscreen 2 (Windows)
- State of Art Car Software GUI interface for Audio or Video that runs on Windows XP, Vista Pc Tablet, TouchScreen, Touchpad, UMPC Devices Using the Winamp Engine. The software is actually a skin that is put in your winamp program. Version 2 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Nitrous Audio, Microsoft Windows, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Keyboards, Tablets, Corporate Communications, Monitors & Displays, Digital Music, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, Marketing, Components, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-08-12
- Student-Centered Technologies Enhance the Learning and Teaching Experience
- Fresno Unified School District FUSD covers a large urban area around the city of Fresno, in central California. FUSD needed to replace its aging IT infrastructure to support effective communication across the school district and to foster student-centered learning. FUSD partnered with Microsoft to enhance classroom technologies, including an initial...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Technology, Fresno Unified School District, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Servers, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Gallery: Computex focuses on smaller, cheaper laptops
- At Computex, manufacturers preparing the public for the first UMPCs based on new chips from Intel, Nvidia, and Via. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Computex, Laptop Computer, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Manufacturing, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Andy Smith, UMPC, Nvidia, Intel, Via, notebooks, graphics
- Image galleries 2008-06-04
- AMD makes its notebook move; Puma goes live
- AMD on Wednesday unveiled its notebook microprocessor platform, formerly known as Puma, and notched a small win over rival Intel. AMD's notebook platform (AMD Turion-X2 Ultra), which aims to integrate graphics capabilities with its processors, stays off Intel's ultra mobile PC turf, but has hit the...
- Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Notebooks, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-03
- Is the UMPC finally ready for the masses?
- I have to admit I have never taken the UMPC very seriously. A couple of years ago, I wrote a review for the now-defunct Personal Tech Pipeline of the Samsung Q1, one of the earliest versions of these machines, and I came away less than impressed. It struck me at...
- Tags: Ultramobile PC, Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Keyboards, Tablets, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Emerging Technologies, Peripherals, rjourn
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
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