Sony VAIO UX UMPC - costs $2,499

Posted on Tuesday, November 06 2007 @ 1:45 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Sony unveiled its VGN-UX490N/C UMPC. This Ultra Mobile PC uses the Intel 945GMS Express chipset and has a 4.5" LCD touchscreen with a 1024 x 600 pixel resolution.

The handheld computer has a 1.2GHz Core 2 Solo U2200 ULV processor, 1GB PC2-3200 DDR2 memory, 48GB NAND flash memory storage capacity, Intel GMA 950 graphics, one USB 2.0 port, a 0.3MP front webcamera, 1.3MP webcamera in the back, built-in microphone, Ethernet RJ-45 port, WiFi 802.11a/b/g and Bluetooth support.

The device runs Windows Vista Business and has a battery life of 1.5-3h or 3-7 hours with a large capacity battery. The device measures 5.91”(W) x 3.74”(H) x 1.27-1.50”(D) and with a standard battery it weighs 1.2lbs.

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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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