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Intel Inks New Blueprints for UMPCs, Plans on Better Battery Life

Intel is having a tough time getting their UMPCs to take off, so in an attempt to give their oversized handhelds a jolt, they're building an entirely new UMPC platform. The platform will be dubbed McCaslin and will be based around chip named...


Intel Making Even More Efficient Chips for UMPCs

Intel's just announced that they're going to release a processor especially designed for UMPCs. Unlike laptops and tablets, UMPCs really, really emphasize portability (it's even in the name), so a super-low-powered 45nm processor makes sense.


Fujitsu Fold-Out Keyboard UMPC Concept

Fujitsu is one of the companies showing their wares off in the Japanese Design exhibition at the Triennale di Milano this week, and among their great prides apparently is this concept for a CD case-sized UMPC with a fold-out keyboard. Five bucks...


Tatung's UMPC-wannabe Runs Windows Mobile

Looks like HTC's Athena isn't the only UMPC hybrid/mutant to run Windows Mobile. Joining the equally confused Athena is this UMPC from Tatung. Sure, it says UMPC up top, but a quick look at the screen shows it's running Windows Mobile. Looks like...


New UMPC From Korea?

Mobility Today found a picture from an anonymous Korean tipster that seems to show a corner of a UMPC-like device. Is it an UMPC? Why does the picture say Windows XP? What's the deal with "Pocket PC Vega" too? Weird.


Black Diamond Switchback Rugged UMPC has a Breathalyzer—Drink On!

I thought the Black Diamond Switchback was just an average run-of-the-mill UMPC that came in a rugged case, until I learned of the module system that they are using. This UMPC has well over 20 modules that can be easily swapped onto the UMPC,...


Gigabyte Releases Second-Generation UMPC

When Gigabyte released their first UMPC, the U60, there was plenty to like, including the split keyboard. With the M704, Gigabyte is essentially releasing a refreshed U60 with a new look, a slightly bigger screen and a beefed-up processor. The...


Concept UMPC Packs a Swiveling Screen

Not much is known about Intel's Donley UMPC, but one thing this concept handheld has that few UMPCs can brag about is a swiveling display. The 5-inch screen can be placed in landscape or portrait mode. There's also built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS...


Fujitsu's First UMPC Will Come with a Twisty Screen

Fujitsu will be the latest laptop maker to jump into the shallow waters otherwise known as the UMPC market. Their forthcoming handheld will look like a mini Tablet PC thanks to its rotating screen. Under the hood you'll find Intel's Stealey...


Intel Dreams Up UMPCs of the Future

Okay, so today's UMPCs are nowhere near being as cool as the ones in this video, but supposedly this is the direction they're heading. You got voice recognition, ultra-thin profiles, touchscreen displays, the works. There's no QWERTY keyboard,...