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Samsung SPH-9200: Folding UMPC w/Touchscreen

Samsung SPH-9200 Samsung’s showing off it’s new UMPC at the 4G Forum in Korea. The SPH-9200 has a folding keyboard and a 5-inch touchscreen. It makes VOIP call over WiMax and has a 30GB hard drive.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 28, 2007  | 

Samsung Notebook Fuel Cells Power Notebooks All Month

Samsung Notebook Fuel CellSamsung’s showcasing its fuel cell power supply at its Korean headquarters. The company expects this system to keep its notebooks running for up to a month at a time. Samsung’s previously stated it would ship a fuel cell system for notebooks by the end of 2007.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on August 13, 2007  | 

Video: Demo of Samsung Q1 Voice Recognition

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A computer’s voice recognition can be frustrating to deal with. Most applications, including Vista’s built-in voice recognition require training and customization.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on June 7, 2007  | 

Samsung Q1 Ultra Video

Samsung Q1 UltraThe Samsung Q1 Ultra was showcased on CNBC’s Power Lunch today. The Q1 Ultra is definitely an improvement over Samsung’s previous UMPCs, but is $799 still too much for a secondary PC?

Continue Reading  |  Posted on May 29, 2007  | 

Can UMPCs Repalce the Smallest Laptops?

Samsung Q1 Ultra Walt Mossberg says Samsung’s second generation of ultramobile PCs are a great improvement over last year’s models, but not ready for mainstream consumption. He recommends the Samsung Q1 Ultra as an option for those who don’t want to lug around even the smallest laptops.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on May 22, 2007  | 

Samsung Q1 Ultra Debuts

Vincent from SlashGear walks through the features of the The Samsung Q1 Ultra, including a new split-QWERTY keyboard.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on March 18, 2007  | 

Samsung SPH-P9000- Folding Mobility

Samsung P-9000Samsung announced the 1-pound SPH-P9000 foldable notebook that combines a tiny screen with a big keyboard.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on November 7, 2006  | 

Pretty Samsung Q40

Samsung is dropping a slick 12.1-inch notebook in Korea today. The fanless Sens Q40 weighs just 2.6 pounds and runs on an efficient Intel Core Solo 1.2 Ghz processor, 1GB of memory and 60GB hard drive. A WiBro card is built in, but the DVD burner is external.

Continue Reading  |  Posted on November 6, 2006  | 

Samsung Launches First Notebook and UMPC with NAND Flash-based Solid State Disk

Samsung will release the world’s first PCs embedded with a 32 GB NAND flash-based solid state disk.This marks the first time that NAND flash has moved into a commercial mobile computing application and is a breakthrough that will pave the way for replacing hard disk drives with NAND flash-based memory disks.
The Samsung Q1, an ultra-mobile [...]

Continue Reading  |  Posted on May 19, 2006  | 

Laptop HDD Going the Way of the Floppy

George Scalise, president of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), says flash memory chips will replace notebooks’ hard disk drives within five years. Samsung has already demonstrated a notebook that uses a 32 GB flash drive. That company predicts 30% of all notebooks will run on flash memory by 2008.

According to Scalise, once the price of [...]

Continue Reading  |  Posted on April 18, 2006  |