ASUS Announces Launch of R2H UMPC

Asus announced the launch in India on the 29th of Mar. Truly ultra mobile, one of the first production systems has really nice features for traveling persons. It's a full featured PC to start with of course.











Real unique touches are a high resolution web cam and a GPS. Applications supporting personal navigation are included. Good web cam helps in staying in touch with home base. Biometric authentication (fingreprint) ensure it is not easily compromised. Usual features of handwriting recognition etc are part of the package. 7" color display is a nice size for this format. Controls are on two sides of the display for easy manipulation and a full featured keyboard can be made available in a soft format on the display. Whole thing is driven by Windows XP, Tablet PC edition. Following are the specifications for the gadget.
R2H Specification
Intel® Celeron® M ULV Processor (900MHz, low power consumption)
Genuine Windows® XP Tablet PC Edition
768MB DDRII 667 DRAM
7" WXGA touch screen LCD, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligent Engine
60 GB PATA 1.8" HDD 4200PRM
Bluetooth® V2.0 + EDR, 3x USB, 1x SD Card-Reader,
1x GPS, 1x Finger Print Reader
23.4 x 13.3 x 2.8cm, 830 gm

More information is available on the ASUS website http://in.asus.com/