Netbooks were meant to be small! The UMID’s 4.8 inch mbook has the right idea

May 16, 2009 · Filed Under UMID 

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Netbooks have been working towards providing larger screens and keyboards for users obsessed with size, but Korean manufacturer UMID has remembered the days when netbooks were meant to be ultra-portable, and have created the “mbook”.

umid mbook

This may be better classified as a Mobile Internet Device (MID), but once you’ve tried it out, it’s hard not to think of it as a super-small netbook.

Umid Mbook MID / UMPC

UMID 12-point overview

UMID Boot speed - Fast!

UMID  mbook specifications:

  • 4.8 inch Color TFT LCD with 1024 x 600 resolution
  • Intel Atom 1.1 GHz or 1.3GHz processor
  • 512MB DDR2 RAM
  • Linux or Windows XP
  • Mini USB port, microSD slot
  • USIM card slot
  • Mobile TV (T-DMB, DVB-T/H, 1-Seg) support
  • 1.3 megapixel camera
  • 16GB of 32GB NAND flash
  • microSD card
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity
  • WiBro, HSDPA, WiMAX support
  • Keyboard and touch-screen display
  • Measures 158 x 94.1 x 18.6 mm
  • Weighs 315 grams

(Via Gadget review)



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