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RE: Re: Has anyone experience of this?


  • Subject: RE: Re: Has anyone experience of this?
  • From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 17:56:42 +0100

Yeah - that's what I thought too - bit of a pain to have it plugged in
in t=
he lounge :(

I'd imagine we're not too far away though :)

Paul.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> rb_ziggy
> Sent: 10 September 2006 17:31
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Has anyone experience of this?
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> Paul
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> Thanks for that.  Looks nearly there but the lack of a cradle is a
> killer for me.  Guess I'll have to carry on waiting!
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> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Paul Gale" <groups@...> wrote:
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> > Yes - I bought one a while ago.
> >
> > Email me on/off list for anything specific you need to know.
> >
> > I'm using it with MainLobby for general HA use and on it's own
for
> web browsing in bed etc!
> >
> > Excellent kit. They only downsides are:
> >
> > 1) touch screen is pressure sensitive rather than resistive (is
that
> right term???) so if you lean your hand on it, it interferes with
> handwriting recognition etc - but maybe not a problem for HA use -
> actually, prob better in pure HA use as you can use a finger etc to
> push buttons on an interface like ML!
> > 2) battery life is poor at around 1 - 11/2 hours. The biggest
> problem here is there's no recharging dock unit for it (power is a
> plug in type on the side :( This makes HA use much less likely
> > 3) still a little chunky for my liking.
> >
> > It's still a good bit of kit for HA - but for a real winner, I'd
> wait to see the next raft of UMPC devices. Bill Gates was envisaging
> seeing these at around the $400 mark IIRC, rather than =A3800 or so
that
> I paid.
> >
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> > Paul.
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of
> > > rb_ziggy
> > > Sent: 09 September 2006 13:14
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [ukha_d] Has anyone experience of this?
> > >
> > > http://www.expansys.com/product.asp?code=3DSAMSUNG_Q1&tab=3D2
> > >
> > > Has anyone used the Samsung Q1 Ultra Mobile PC as a HA
interface?
> > >
> > > I'd be interested in experiences.
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> > > Yahoo! Groups Links
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