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It is a real treat to the eye to behold the HTC Shift Ultra-Mobile PC, which is small enough to easily fit into your small bag and useful enough to help you with your mobile computations. This little netbook, offers some special functionalities to enable access critical information, quickly when required. The HTC SnapVUE feature is one such utility. It enables viewing email previews, SMS, calender, local weather reports and more even when the tablet is switched off.
Throwing a glance at the technical aspects of this mini netbook – the processor employed is Intel A110, which has a speed of 800 MHz. A 1GB RAM is present on board. There is an option for hard drive between 40GB and 60GB capacities. The Windows Vista Business OS comes pre-loaded on this ultra-portable computer. The 7 inch TFT LCD monitor offers a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and is touch responsive too. The screen can be positioned in various ways to suit working comfort.
GSM, GPRS, EDGE operating frequencies are supported by this device. With the WiFi capability it allows internet connection at WiFi hotspots. Also, being 3.5G compatible, this tablet PC enables high speed internet browsing, down-linking and uplinking. Rates of 3.6MBps for downloading and 384kbps for uploading can be achieved. This UMPC lets you transfer files to and from other devices with its wireless Bluetooth connectivity as well.
The ports and interfaces that are housed in this convertible netbook are as follows – a USB port, a VGA connection, a headphone jack, a SIM card slot and an SDIO hot-swappable slot. A CMOS VGA camera for video conferencing is built into this mini computer too. HTC Shift Touchscreen Convertible netbook, is a little on the expensive side and the battery life offered is just 2 hours. However, it is light, compact, with many exceptional features that can surely assist you on your business travels.
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