- Sony Vaio UX Micro PC
The
Sony Vaio UX Micro PC is an Ultra-Mobile Portable Computer (UMPC ) that weighs around 490-544 g (1.20-1.27 lb) with a slide-out hardwareQWERTY keyboard, touchscreen, Intel Core 2 Solo processor,Bluetooth ,Wi-Fi , and WWAN. Though not officially stated as such, and even to a point implied by Sony that the UX is a move in a new direction and not a specific continuation of such, the Sony UX is speculated by some to be the newest model in the popularSony U-series . However, there is still debate over whether UX is a genuine Micro PC or not. It is speculated that the UX name might be an homage to the ill-fatedClié UX series.All models share these features:
*4.5" XBriteTFT LCD touchscreen with 1024x600display resolution .
*Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Graphics Card (128 MB (128MB ) Shared RAM) - some have 256 MB
*Memory Stick Duo Slot
*Built-inWi-Fi 802.11b/g andBluetooth
*Fingerprint reader
*Front and backdigital camera sReferences in popular culture
*A Vaio UX is featured in the music video for the song
Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill) byWyclef Jean . The UX delivers the message toWyclef Jean that he must rescue the "sweetest girl" fromdeportation to a hostilecountry .External links
* [http://www.micropctalk.com Micro PC Talk]
* [http://skattertech.com/2007/03/sony-ux-micro-pc-reviewed/ Sony UX280P] - Review at Skatter Tech
* [http://www.pocketables.net/2007/02/sony_vaio_ux_se_1.html Sony Vaio UX series] Sony Vaio UX series: At a glance from pocketables.net
* [http://www.sony.com.sg/productcategory/it-pc-series-ux Sony Singapore Sony VAIO UX product listing]
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