Senin, 20 Juni 2011

UMPC's - The Future of Mobile Technology?


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UMPC, a new wave.

Laptops are everywhere. They have replaced many computers in the house because of its ease of use, mobility and performance. No longer are limited to a table in a corner from which to browse the web. Add in a decent wireless connection, and you can even spend time in the garden enjoying the nice weather while you are writing articles for their favorite imenik.Jedini problem with the laptop's size. Yes, they are portable, but you still need to sit down with a decent amount of space in which to work. Imagine leaving everything behind. Being able to carry your laptop in your pocket sounds ideal. True, many mobile devices offer a browsing and text capabilities, but they are not sufficient for mobile workers, and even users who need that little extra.

PDA has done a relatively good job of bridging the divide between mobile phones and laptops, but not quite hit the mark required by many consumers. The battery life and processing power are another factor that prevented the adoption of the PDA as a productivity device.

With the advent of low-heat, low power consumption CPU and opened the way for a new generation of mobile devices. However, Intel is new and not widely adopted yet, but products such as Intel A110 are adequately supply XP based devices for quite some time. There are various terms used to describe this new generation of mobile technology: Ultra Low Cost PC (ULCPC), Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC) and Mobile Internet Device (MID). For this article I will put on a UMPC.

There is debate among analysts exactly a successful UMPC market will be. Personally, I think it would be great. Home users can buy wholesale in this market, but companies will be. Reducing the size of the hardware, while maintaining full productivity suite is a compelling sales pitch for each company. Many hardware to recognize the potential value of this market such as Samsung, HTC, Asus and Acer releasing the hardware on the market. Oh, do not forget Apple. Did you really think that the iPhone is simply a 'must have' mobile phone? No, Apple knows how to market funkcionira.PuĊĦtanje iPhone API and integration into corporate networks shows that Apple decided to make a large chunk of mobile workers in the market.

only aspect that slows the adoption of UMPC as a true business device's processing power. As shown earlier, Intel A110 has been widely adopted for devices such as Windows XP.Pojavom Windows Vista has shown that the new generation of processors will be required to give the device a punch they need. Yes, Linux is alive and well on the UMPC market. The adoption of this operating system will grow more and more companies integrate open source products in their infrastructure. For now I'll just say that Linux is happy to work on older hardware.

Intel Atom CPU solves the problem. Dual-core processing power crammed into the device the size of a penny, while reducing power requirements and heat - problem solved. But still, many do not include hardware announced Atom future products - that will promijeniti.UMPC future is looking good.

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