Toshiba unveiled its 12.-inch LED-backlit touch screen tablet pc ‘Protégé M700’ in USA market. The LED-backlit display offers 1,280*800 (WXGA) resolutions. The different shades of color combination used in display unit, key pad and rest of the body matches well and give a premium look. Overall design looks good and sturdy. Suggested price starts at 1,699 USD. Core components are:

Intel® Core 2 Duo Processor T7250
1024MB DDR2 of memory
80GB HDD (5400rpm)

Protégé M700 tablet pc comes pre-installed with Windows Vista® Business Edition.

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Dell unveiled its 12.1-inch convertible tablet pc ‘Latitude XT’ in USA market, which adopts 1,280 x 800 (WXGA) LCD monitor.

Measuring 2.54cm thickness at 1.6kg, it offers 9.5-hour batterty life. It is expected to be available in the end of December, and suggested price starts from 2,499(USD).

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Maxian announced the launch of its new premium PMP ‘E900 Blue Black’ in Korea market. The E900 Blue Black is an upgraded version of its previous ‘E900’ series with new blue black color and 60GB memory capacity. The LCD display supports 16M colors, brightness of 350 candela, and 170-degree viewing angle. It also supports H.264 base/main profiles.

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NEC introduced its all-in-one PC ‘Powermate P5010′ featuring a handle. It offers full pc functionality while maintaining slim design. Can prove very practical in some situations but it will look funny. I would better use a laptop bag which can very well carry few CD’s, pen, pencil and scale too. LCD screen is also prone to damage.

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Digitalcube is introducing its new multimedia player ‘i-station U43′ with enhanced network capability in Korea market. The i-station U43 offers WLAN connectivity and runs WinCE 5.0 OS. In Korea, users have access to HSDPA network via SKT’s ‘T-Login’ service. It also supports several additional features for education use including dictionary, translation, and subtitle functionalities.

The company said that with enhanced network capability the U43 is expected to be used for stock trading service like the company’s previous model M43

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ARIMA unveiled its upgraded UMPC ‘M704′ which features 7-inch display with 1024 x 600 resolution and a 1.3M camera. No words on availability and pricing yet.

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Sony Computer Entertainment expects to launch deep red colored ‘PSP Deep Red Value Pack’ and ‘PSP Deep Red 1 Seg Pack’ in Japanese market.

The PSP Deep Red Value Pack includes a pouch, strap, cleaning cloth and 32MB Memory Stick Duo. The PSP Deep Red 1seg Pack adds a 1seg tuner to all that, and suggested price is around 180,000 KRW and 236,000 KRW respectively.

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Only weeks after Sony allowed user’s manual for its UX490N handheld to leak, the unit is now (actually) official. Decided, it’s not like the specs are a surprise at this point, but the UMPC will indeed pack a 1.2GHz Intel Core 2 Solo U2200 ULV processor, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, a pair of integrated cameras (0.3-megapixels in the front, 1.3-megapixels in the rear), a fingerprint scanner, 48GB SSD, 4.5-inch 1,024 x 600 resolution touch screen and a GMA 950 graphics set to boot. In addition, you’ll also find built-in Bluetooth / WiFi, an Ethernet port, audio in / out jacks, an MS Duo expansion slot, WWAN support (AT&T), Vista Business and a Li-ion good for 1.5 to 3.5-hours. Excited? Get yours now for $2,499.99.

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