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GIGABYTE Launches Ultra Mobile Personal Computer (UMPC)

September 6, 2007

GIGABYTE UMPC launched in June 2007 at Computex is now available in India . With its ultra portable design & features like light weight (only 740g), 6.5 inch LCD touch screen which leaves the tiny LCD screens of PDA and Smart Phone in the dust, stylish and easy-to-use horizontal keypad which slides open with a single hand. The above are just a few features of UMPC-U60 which has captured everyone's interest.

GIGABYTE UMPC-U60's wireless network for instant e-mailing and video conferencing, enable users to enjoy on-the-go network connection to share information at home or out. Regardless of the location, users can carry GIGABYTE UMPC-U60 with them. It can be used in a hand-held mode of operation rather than on a desktop, and can be used in places and situations where notebook PCs can't.

A satellite navigation module is available as an optional accessory for GIGABYTE UMPC-U60, which can serve as an automobile navigation system. GIGABYTE UMPC-U60 included an optional sleek media base docking station equipped with complete I/O interfaces comprising of IEEE1394, USB, D-SUB, RJ-45 and speaker ports, there is also an optional TV-tuner module which offer DVB-T program.

With merely 740g weight, GIGABYTE UMPC-U60 is presently the most state-of-the-art ultra mobile PC available in the market. It features an exact hand-sized body with a 6.5-inch LCD which is bigger than Palm or Smart Phone and slightly smaller than other 7-inch UMPC's available in the market. The sliding QWERTY keyboard facilitates easy e-mail replying for users, allowing them to experience the slimness and sleekness among their fingers and the delight of digital life grasped in their hands.

Gigabyte is Marketing & Distributing UMPC in India and is very upbeat about this product. On the launch of the product Vice President Sales Mr. Shekhar Kulkarni says “UMPC, is a new category of mobile computing devices that support increasingly mobile lifestyles. We believe that UMPC will eventually become as indispensable and ubiquitous as mobile phones are today. UMPC are a great choice for all those situations when you're on the go, but need to keep informed, entertained and connected via the full functionality of a Windows PC.”

Gigabyte plans to make the product available to the end-users through the large & small format retail outlets and lifestyle stores. The product can also be ordered directly from the company through their regional sales offices for contact details visit www.gigabyte.in .

 
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