Handheld Computer (Video)
Chris Skleryk — January 7, 2007 — Tech
References: slwf.net
S-XGen UMPC or Ultra Mobile Personal Computer allows you to "unfold" the device into an almost full size key board with screen. Simply fold the keyboard up and use the screen as a tablet computer. Possibly eliminating the business persons bulky laptop. The S-XGen's specs are as follows; 520MHz Xscale proc, 20GB HDD, 256MB of SDRAM, MMC card slot, 4-inch 480 x 270 screen, "280 pixel" webcam, 802.11b WiFi, Ethernet,Usb, Bluetooth and tri-band GSM connectivity. Going for only $1400 this revolutionary piece of technology is a steal.
Trend Themes
1. Foldable Devices - The S-XGen UMPC model showcases the need for devices to be more versatile and customizable, incorporating the benefits of both tablet and laptop technology in a portable way.
2. Remote Work Tools - The S-XGen UMPC model represents the push for remote work, allowing professionals to easily carry their work with them, thus requiring the need for more advanced and portable technology no matter the location.
3. Hybrid Technology - The S-XGen UMPC model displays the need for integration of the two worlds of laptop and tablet technologies in their portability and functionality, this ultimately drives innovation opportunities for hybrid tech solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Computer Hardware - Computer hardware manufacturers have the opportunity to innovate and develop a new range of compact and powerful devices that provide the best of both worlds, in laptops and tablets, following similar features from S-XGen UMPC model
2. Manufacturing - In the manufacturing industry and its supply chains, there is an opportunity to create more efficient and portable solutions and equipment that allows work to be done on-the-go or in field, modeled similarly to the S-XGen UMPC.
3. Telecommunications - In the telecommunications field, the development of a more advanced and portable technology, like the S-XGen UMPC, could provide a solution that offers a connection even in remote locations and enhance the way work and life is done.
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