Tag: MID

Pocketables Reviews The Aigo P8860 MID

Pocketables Reviews The Aigo P8860 MID

Jenn at Pocketables has done her usually thorough job of reviewing a device, and her latest review of the Aigo P8860 MID is quite an interesting read. In addition to a range of info and a slew of pictures she offers some interesting insight into not just this device, but also to this entire MID [...]

Posted by | 10/30/2008 | 2 Comments More
jkkmobile Adds 3G to the Aigo MID

jkkmobile Adds 3G to the Aigo MID

Not content to just mod Netbooks, jkkmobile has turned his hands to modding up the Aigo P8860 MID. In this case he adds in a 3G HSDPA module. Remember, jkk never met a device he couldn’t mod. That said, and maybe it is just me, but it seems, but doesn’t it seems like something called [...]

Posted by | 10/26/2008 | 0 Comments More
USI MID-160: World’s Thinnest MID

USI MID-160: World’s Thinnest MID

The world’s thinnest MID sounds like an interesting claim, but given that so few Mobile Internet Devices are actually on the market, and that confusion about MIDs and NetBooks might actually be on the rise, it might be a bit early to stake out any kind of turf. No matter, the USI MID-160 looks like [...]

Posted by | 10/23/2008 | 1 Comment More
Thanks Steve Jobs for Muddying the Waters about Netbooks and MIDs

Thanks Steve Jobs for Muddying the Waters about Netbooks and MIDs

Just when you thought things in the mobile space were all going to settle in on the name Netbook to describe the devices that mostly come with a 9/10 inch screen, run Intel’s Atom processor at 1.6GHz, operate on either Linux or XP, etc.. etc… Steve Jobs comes along. He does a “suprise appearance” at [...]

Posted by | 10/22/2008 | 9 Comments More
Intel Unveils MID Moorestown Platform

Intel Unveils MID Moorestown Platform

While we’re still waiting for the first crop of MIDs to really roll out (there have been a few), Intel has just unveiled the first prototype running the Moorestown platform. Headed for a 2009/10 release, what Intel is showing off is a reference design for the MID platform, not an actual device. You’ll hear in [...]

Posted by | 10/20/2008 | 3 Comments More
UMPCFever Gathering Looks Drool Worthy

UMPCFever Gathering Looks Drool Worthy

Sometimes it is enough to stoke the gadget lust fires just to look at pictures. Sometimes doing so makes you go check your credit card balances. Sometimes you just drool. UMPCFever had a recent gathering and the pictures and videos they have of the event reveal enough mobile devices to make any self-respecting geek get [...]

Posted by | 10/18/2008 | 0 Comments More