OQO Introduces a Tablet PC Edition of the Model 01+
Posted on 5-Jan-2006 15:15
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OQO has announced the Tablet Edition of its ultra mobile computer, the OQO model 01+. The small and portable PC is now running Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005.
The OQO model 01+ Tablet Edition is the size of a handheld and as powerful as a full-size notebook computer. Ideal for mobile professionals, sales and service professionals, and healthcare workers, among others, the OQO model 01+ Tablet Edition is a complete mobile computing tool with touch screen capabilities.
"The OQO model 01+ tablet edition sustains our vision of providing complete Windows XP functionality in a truly pocketable form factor," said Jory Bell, OQO's CEO. "Now users can choose between the OQO's integrated thumb keyboard with trakstik navigation or simply slide out the 01+ digital pen to access XP tablet's advanced handwriting recognition, E-ink and navigation."
"There has been a strong demand for the tablet version on products like OQO's uPC," said Tim Bajarin, Creative
Strategies. "This new product should go a long way towards meeting market demand."
OQO model 01+ Tablet edition features include intuitive touch screen capabilities, a 1GHz processor, 30GB hard drive (shock-mounted) and 512MB RAM.
At 4.9" x 3.4" x .9", the device weighs only 400g (14 ounces) and comes with a 800 x 480 W-VGA 5" display. It also provides a sliding QWERTY thumb keyboard with mouse buttons and TrackStik, plus Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.