You know when there are only few (rather only 2 as of now) choices to choose from, things are always difficult, especially if you want the best one out there and you know if you wait for a few more months you’ll have more powerful devices. Again Asus might have very close spec to the ECS with the Core Duo
Yes, ECS announced their H-70, and looks like it would have the option of upgrading your UMPC to have the ULV 1.0 GHz Pentium M. Note that with the 6-Cell battery, the company is promising a 4.5 Hours of life
The H70 uses Intel’s 915GMS chipset backed up with either an ULV voltage 900MHz Celeron or an ULV 1.0GHz Pentium M processor and features a 7″ WVXGA (800×480) touch sensitive TFT LCD. The H70 also packs two USB 2.0 ports, 802.11b/g wireless connectivity, Bluetooth 1.2, a 4-in-1 flash media reader and a 1.3MP webcam.
ECS representatives are claiming the H70 will put out about 2 hours and 10 minutes of operation with the included 3-cell battery but the company is planning to offer a 6-cell battery which should double battery life. The H70 weighs in at just a little under 2lbs and, price-wise, will weigh down pockets with under $1000 of change which is much more acceptable than what we have been seeing in the ultra-mobile PC market [...]
Via [DailyTech]
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