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What does UMPC Mean?

According to this definition of UMPC. This device is not a UMPC. If you are going to use these stupid Acronym and expected to be treated as an intelligent author, at least know what you are talking about and explain what it is you are trying to say so the reader can at least understand the article.

Source of Definition:
http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t=UMPC&i=57021,00.asp

Definition of: Ultra-Mobile PC

A lightweight, small tablet PC with an on-screen keyboard introduced in 2006. Weighing two pounds or less and using a hard drive for all content, the Ultra-Mobile PC (UMPC) runs under the Windows Tablet PC operating system with Touch Pack software. Touch Pack provides an on-screen keyboard that is operated with the thumbs as well as enlarged buttons for menus that are easier to tap with the fingers. Both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are included.

Formerly code named "Origami," the Ultra-Mobile PC followed the Portable Media Center, introduced in 2004. See Portable Media Center.

Posted by: ceh4702   Posted on: 04/17/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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