Abstrakt: Ultra Mobile PC, the first of a new breed: Theres a new class of computer on the market: the Ultra Mobile PC. That, at least, is what Microsoft and Intel would like you to believe, and what Samsung, the purveyor of the first of its ...
Abstrakt: Featuring full compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP and the ability to touch, write, or type, the Samsung Q1 is a highly compact companion PC with 40GB HDD that lets you communicate and stay entertained wherever life takes you. Take your music, pho...
Abstrakt: Samsungs Q1 is the first Ultra Mobile PC to be released in the UK. Its small and cute, but the Q1 suffers from too many limitations to justify its very high price. Samsungs Q1 is the first Ultra Mobile PC to hit the UK. The UMPC is the brainchild...
Abstrakt: A promising debut for umpcs, but the controls are tricky to master Samsung wasnt only one of the first to announce a UMPC, but also the first to get us a fully working unit. Amazingly, it survived our torturous benchmark tests without overheating, bu...
Kudos to Samsung for being the first to put an Origami device on sale. However, it has plenty to do to make the concept attractive enough to shift a significant number of units, and it certainly isnt going to do so at this price. There are also desig...
Compact and lightweight, Passive touchscreen, Integrated WiFi and Bluetooth
Short on USB ports and other features business users require, Lacks an integrated optical drive, Hardware design fails to take full advantage of Windows XP Tablet PC Editions screen rotation capability, Performance and battery life are both moderate, ...
Samsungs Q1, the first Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC), lacks the portability of a handheld and falls short of the functionality of a notebook. Unfortunately, it doesnt add anything that would compensate for these failings...
Abstrakt: So. What is the Samsung Q1? Well heres what it isnt: It lacks the portability and most importantly the 3G connectivity of a Windows Mobile Smartphone. It lacks the sheer power of a modern XP laptop. It doesnt have a removable disk drive so you can...
Beautiful, featherweight design; decent-size screen; multiple methods to navigate menus and input text; plenty of networking options; dual-mic array.
Lacks keyboard; poor performance; short battery life; weak speaker sound.
The Samsung Q1s sleek case is definitely eye-catching, but we expect better performance and battery life for a couple of thousand of our hard-earned bucks.