Sony VGN-UX50 UMPC
Sony has now officially announced their VAIO Type U, and they will be on sale at the end of May 2006. The Sony VGN-UX50 measures 150.2×95mm or 100.5×23.2mm for 520g and runs Windows XP. With a screen size of 4.5” WSVGA 1024×600 touch screen, a Core Solo U1300 at 1.06Ghz (UX50) or a Core Solo U1400 at 1.2Ghz (UX90) (Celeron processor is optional), a 20 or 30GB HDD, a 1.3MP camera and webcam, Wireless a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, a CF and MS slot. Battery life should be 3.5 hours.
You also get a stylus, WWAN (Wide Area Network). The UX model has two built-in cameras - one in fron for VoIP or conferencing and another on the back to take photos. For security and if you don’t want to remember passwords, it comes equipped with a biometric fingerprint sensor.
Even better, Sony will offer an optional Bluetooth GPS (VGP-BGU1) so you can get directions anywhere you go!
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1 opinion for Sony VGN-UX50 UMPC
Chris
May 30, 2006 at 8:18 am
Honestly I don’t like these UMPCs. They are not really that cool I think. My opinion of course.
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