Posts Tagged ‘UMPC’

3K Longitude – Review

Posted on November 6th, 2009 | by admin

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The 3K Longitude rode the bandwagon after the Asus EEE PC broke ground as the first mini notebook to hit the market and other companies have followed suit and came up with their own versions of the now popular EEE PC series. US-based 3K Computers released its own Longitude mini notebook, which is priced at a little below $400.

 

Does the 3K Longitude satisfy its targeted market’s needs? With the Asus EEE PC as well as other competitors in existence, will it be able to stand on its own and gather a number of loyal followers? The biggest question would be whether the features installed by 3K into its UMPC offering are worth the price tag.

 

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Surcouf La Révolution – Review

Posted on November 3rd, 2009 | by admin

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The Surcouf La Revolution is a surprising entry into the ultra-mobile PC market. First announced in April 2008, the Surcouf La Revolution is an offering from French computer contender Surcouf. Being priced not as affordably as most netbooks, one is left wondering what features are included in this ultraportable computer and if they’re worth their price. The Surcouf La Revolution presents with the following details:

 

SPECS AVAILABLE OPTIONS
CPU VIA C 7 (1.2 GHz)
RAM 1GB
Screen Size 7-inch WGA Screen
Operating System Genuine Windows XP
Graphics VX700 Chipset with Integrated Graphics Card
Battery Type 4-cell 2200mAh

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