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AlphaGrip Handheld Computer - pretty weird looking ultra portable computer

What is shown to you here definitely looks pretty weird. But it seems to be a neat idea. Look at how the two hands holding this little weird handheld computer are comfortably pressing those buttons on the keyboard.

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Asus EEE PC used by criminals to rig ATM to steal credit card info

The cheapest UMPC in town, the Asus EEE PC, has fallen into the hands of three criminals in Brazil, using it to rig ATM to grab credit card information and personal information numbers for cloning cards.

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Asus EEE 900 to be launched on May 12th in US

Just a good news for those who’ve been waiting for the Asus EEE 900, the 9-inch version. Asus has a confirmation for its release date for the US, it’s on May 12th. The EEE 900 will come with two versions which one is loaded with Windows XP and the other is loaded with Linux. And both asking for a price of $549.

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Scroll concept device little far from reality

These days, many big tech and gadget players are working on great concepts to produce futuristic gadgets. Some of these futuristic gadgets sound little unrealistic that may take years to produce. Of course, it wouldn’t be a surprise for big players to do that as they plenty of fund into research to make them come true one day.

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Willcom D4 - world’s first Intel Atom powered UMPC and runs Vista

Willcom D4 (aka Sharp-built WS016SH) will be the world’s smallest QWERTY device that is capable of running Windows Vista Home Premium SP1, when it’s making its debut in Japan in June this year.

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Watch TV on Asus EEE UMPC by using the Asus HDTV USB tuner

After Asus has updated the Linux drivers for its Asus EEE PC, you can now watch HDTV on your Asus EEE PC.

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ECS’s mini laptop to challenge Asus EEE

Due to the great success Asus EEE UMPC, many also coming up to produce more or less similar products to test the market. One of them is the ECS, and they’ve showcased early their mini laptop at CeBIT too. One important factor in order to be as successful as the Asus EEE, the price does really matter. Asus EEE was priced under $500 and it managed to attract tons of buyers, especially from the studying group.

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Asus showcased Bamboo-made laptops, mini computers concept

Nowadays there are numerous products heading towards the green side. As we all know that our planet will be suffering, running out of resources if we don’t take action from now. So, now Asus has the intention to join the green line, which they’ve showcased their idea of making computer and notebooks out of environmentally friendly materials such as bamboo.

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Gigabyte’s latest UMPC: M700 and M528

Still on the search for a small and compact enough computer that fits well to your frequent traveling schedule? The two new Gigabyte’s UMPCs, M700 and M528, which are on the show at CeBIT might be worth a look. The M700 UMPC features a 7″ touchscreen with a resolution of 1024X600. Inside the case is a C7-M VIA CPU at 1.2Ghz, 2GB of RAM. And you have options either going for a 40 or 60GB of HDD (1.8GHz). And this guy runs Windows Vista Home Premium as the OS.

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ASUS’s Eee PC - the 9-inch version!

Besides the 7-inch version, ASUS’s Eee PC has an 9-inch version. The 9-inche version was showed off at CeBIT. The 9-inch version has a screen resolution of 1024 x 600 and looks to be almost exactly the same with the pixeld density of the 7-inch version.

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