Archive for 2006/10


Q1b: The Review

Flickr set here.
Overview:
On Tuesday October 24, 2006 my Q1b which I had ordered from CDW finally arrived. My initial reaction was something similar to a child opening up Christmas gifts. The device came with the battery, hand strap, manuals, recovery CDs and a 3M cleaning cloth. (this little guy helps with the [...]

One fat R2H up for adoption!

Ignar over at Origami Project Forums got his hands on a brand new R2H and didn’t have very much good to say about the device.
“When UMPC is thicker than a regular laptop which has full size keyboard, larger and wider screen, higher resolution, faster processor, more memory, faster and larger hard drive, internal DVD RW, [...]

I’ll just keep waiting…

So I’ve had more than a few requests to run some tests on my Q1b. No problem, i’d like to know the information too. So I run the COSBI test, the 3DMark test, then try to run the Battery Eater test to check battery drain.  Twice now i’ve set up the test, started [...]

The Q1b is Here!

So it finally made it to me.  So far everything looks as it should.  It appears to have two speakers, however once you hear sound it becomes ovbious that it is only coming out of the left speaker.  Also by default my first boot of the device had 43 [...]