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CNBC confirms that Ultra Mobile PC from Intel is Microsoft Origami Project

 
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 12:12 am    Post subject: CNBC confirms that Ultra Mobile PC from Intel is Microsoft Origami Project Reply with quote

CNBC confirms that UMPC = Ultra Mobile PC is in fact the Microsoft Origami and CNBC also reveals some details:



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PostPosted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 1:20 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

What an utterly pointless exercise. Its to big to be portable and two small to be useful. Its ugly and lacking in features. Typical Microsoft.
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

peterw wrote:
What an utterly pointless exercise. Its to big to be portable and two small to be useful. Its ugly and lacking in features. Typical Microsoft.


well, apparently one will be able to buy TV series and watch them on this device and it has full Windows XP so loads of programs will work right away.

But I agree: it's much too much overhyped.
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 08, 2006 4:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

From what I hear, there's no HD, which means small amount of flash...one can only hope that they include at least some amount of GIGAbytes of flash rather than megabytes, and it also means that the amound of space will likely be very small, so a lot of money spent on upgrades....I'll just call this a very large, and highly overhyped PDA.
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