Comments on: Astone UMPC hits store shelves in Manila http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/ Philippines, Tech Reviews and Blog Sat, 18 Feb 2012 03:00:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: rhea http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-2/#comment-285144 rhea Wed, 07 Oct 2009 05:03:29 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-285144 oh, i am planning to buy this laptop because of the specs which is way better than its competitor. i do not go for the looks for gadgets like this, i really consider the specs... oh, i am planning to buy this laptop because of the specs which is way better than its competitor. i do not go for the looks for gadgets like this, i really consider the specs…

]]> By: lykacruz http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-2/#comment-273834 lykacruz Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:44:28 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-273834 I have already this UMPC laptop. and planning to bring this in USA Florida. I just want to ask if it will work there with wifi connection and other application like the windows of it and the webcam.pls give me a respone on my email so I will know what to do?thanks I have already this UMPC laptop. and planning to bring this in USA Florida. I just want to ask if it will work there with wifi connection and other application like the windows of it and the webcam.pls give me a respone on my email so I will know what to do?thanks

]]> By: jas http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-272242 jas Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:51:49 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-272242 if ur touchscreen is not working u should have to download the application of it to work just check it out www.astone.au... u can have there the application. if ur touchscreen is not working u should have to download the application of it to work just check it out http://www.astone.au... u can have there the application.

]]> By: Astone UMPC now at Php9,995 too! | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-251160 Astone UMPC now at Php9,995 too! | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:02:30 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-251160 [...] really heard any development from Astone ever since I spotted their 7-inch UMPC back in April. Well, it looks like they’re still selling and has actually gone the way of the [...] [...] really heard any development from Astone ever since I spotted their 7-inch UMPC back in April. Well, it looks like they’re still selling and has actually gone the way of the [...]

]]> By: 9″ UltraMobilePC Surf appears on PC Buyer’s Guide | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-249980 9″ UltraMobilePC Surf appears on PC Buyer’s Guide | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:34:44 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-249980 [...] on the listing of the latest issue of PC Buyers Guide. It’s probably an upgrade to the Astone UMPC but I’m not that sure. Check out the screenshot and specs after the [...] [...] on the listing of the latest issue of PC Buyers Guide. It’s probably an upgrade to the Astone UMPC but I’m not that sure. Check out the screenshot and specs after the [...]

]]> By: Astone Enforcer Mini-Nettop PC | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-249886 Astone Enforcer Mini-Nettop PC | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:14:07 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-249886 [...] first Astone UMPC was first seen on store shelves back in April. No new updates after that. apparently, they’ve [...] [...] first Astone UMPC was first seen on store shelves back in April. No new updates after that. apparently, they’ve [...]

]]> By: Ardison http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-246760 Ardison Fri, 15 Aug 2008 04:50:20 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-246760 For the same price I would go for Acer Aspire One. Better design. Better & faster processor-Intel. Downside is 8G HD. But add a few thousand and you get a bigger hard disk. For the same price I would go for Acer Aspire One. Better design. Better & faster processor-Intel. Downside is 8G HD. But add a few thousand and you get a bigger hard disk.

]]> By: jillian http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-244863 jillian Tue, 29 Jul 2008 14:36:30 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-244863 what do i buy? a umpc or a pda?? i'm stuck. i need either for skype, pdf viewing, ms office, and internet. what do i buy? a umpc or a pda??
i’m stuck. i need either for skype, pdf viewing, ms office, and internet.

]]> By: prince http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-240258 prince Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:50:10 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-240258 regarding the touch screen guys, there is an extra cd given away when i bought this to correct the mistake. i bought mine in octagon computers. so they gave me the cd. i really enjoy this ultra mobile pc except that the webcam is not working right.. i stl need help from that one cheers! regarding the touch screen guys, there is an extra cd given away when i bought this to correct the mistake. i bought mine in octagon computers. so they gave me the cd. i really enjoy this ultra mobile pc except that the webcam is not working right.. i stl need help from that one

cheers!

]]> By: prince http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-240257 prince Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:45:41 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-240257 darn! i need help with the webcam.. can someone help me use the webcam for yahoo messenger. i tried so many times with the conventional way of clicking the webcam icon. i even tried to install older versions of ym.. it simply does not register. i know that the little orange light turns on when you click that but the view registers as all black. nada. also, when i switch that on and try to access the webcam thru my computer, umpc simply restarts. wtf! pls help darn! i need help with the webcam.. can someone help me use the webcam for yahoo messenger. i tried so many times with the conventional way of clicking the webcam icon. i even tried to install older versions of ym.. it simply does not register. i know that the little orange light turns on when you click that but the view registers as all black. nada. also, when i switch that on and try to access the webcam thru my computer, umpc simply restarts. wtf! pls help

]]> By: Rich http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-224445 Rich Wed, 04 Jun 2008 07:37:52 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-224445 i still love the look of asus eeepc! ofcourse love ur own! haha! i still love the look of asus eeepc! ofcourse love ur own! haha!

]]> By: Poll: Which UMPC you’ll likely buy? | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-220963 Poll: Which UMPC you’ll likely buy? | YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:29:25 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-220963 [...] Astone UMPC - 7-inch screen, Php19+k price. [...] [...] Astone UMPC – 7-inch screen, Php19+k price. [...]

]]> By: Techsoulja http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-220332 Techsoulja Thu, 29 May 2008 13:45:57 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-220332 This machine looks cheap, It can't compete with the Eee Pc even though it has larger hard drive This machine looks cheap, It can’t compete with the Eee Pc even though it has larger hard drive

]]> By: Noel http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-220309 Noel Thu, 29 May 2008 06:18:14 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-220309 pano ba gamitin ang handwriting capability? pano ba gamitin ang handwriting capability?

]]> By: roman http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-219621 roman Sat, 17 May 2008 21:19:06 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-219621 i like this Astone a lot compared to the eee (though i don't have either. hehehe). however, i've compared the specs of the two systems and found these two things notable, astone has a bigger storage size (30gb agains 4gb of eee), the astone can (supposedly) run longer on battery than the eee (difference of like 2 hours). i'm quite surprised a lot of people are looking forward to intel's new processor (atom) when the Via C7 processor already does what intel has yet to achieve through atom. i like this Astone a lot compared to the eee (though i don’t have either. hehehe).

however, i’ve compared the specs of the two systems and found these two things notable, astone has a bigger storage size (30gb agains 4gb of eee), the astone can (supposedly) run longer on battery than the eee (difference of like 2 hours).

i’m quite surprised a lot of people are looking forward to intel’s new processor (atom) when the Via C7 processor already does what intel has yet to achieve through atom.

]]> By: phoebe http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-219512 phoebe Thu, 15 May 2008 11:21:26 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-219512 i already bought mine.. but... the touch screen's not working.. how to make the touch screen work? i already bought mine.. but… the touch screen’s not working.. how to make the touch screen work?

]]> By: Divine http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-219202 Divine Sat, 10 May 2008 00:25:00 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-219202 I have one and I find umpc very cool! it's really cheaper than the eeepc! bluetooth enabled! I can surf anytime! I have one and I find umpc very cool! it’s really cheaper than the eeepc! bluetooth enabled! I can surf anytime!

]]> By: monkeynote http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-219136 monkeynote Thu, 08 May 2008 16:07:05 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-219136 The location of the webcam is actually an expandable slot called MODULE for any kind of device such as VOIP Phone. it has a USB port built inside of it. in europe, they call this device as via nanobook. check out the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLR8wLDFtCU The location of the webcam is actually an expandable slot called MODULE for any kind of device such as VOIP Phone. it has a USB port built inside of it.

in europe, they call this device as via nanobook.

check out the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLR8wLDFtCU

]]> By: erjan http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218402 erjan Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:44:59 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218402 another one.. wow, and the price tag is the same as teh Eee PC. Have you tried using one? another one.. wow, and the price tag is the same as teh Eee PC.

Have you tried using one?

]]> By: andre http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218368 andre Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:55:22 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218368 yeah, personally i'll wait for more competition and the Atom/Silverthorne CPU yeah, personally i’ll wait for more competition and the Atom/Silverthorne CPU

]]> By: Tahn http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218325 Tahn Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:04:08 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218325 I want this but you cannot do anything with it apart from surf. I want this but you cannot do anything with it apart from surf.

]]> By: Aldrin Cantos http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218278 Aldrin Cantos Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:16:18 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218278 I'll still vote for the EEE PC rather than this one. I’ll still vote for the EEE PC rather than this one.

]]> By: Rondon http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218274 Rondon Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:24:52 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218274 I second sylv3rblade - I want an Atom-based one too. Though I wonder if they can get a decent Atom-based UMPC below P20k. If they can't, might as well fork out P20K for a full-fledged laptop. Personally had my hands on the Asus eee PC, was a bit disappointed coz of lack of processing power (i KNOW it's not supposed to playback those 1024x768 movies but ... =P) I second sylv3rblade – I want an Atom-based one too. Though I wonder if they can get a decent Atom-based UMPC below P20k. If they can’t, might as well fork out P20K for a full-fledged laptop.

Personally had my hands on the Asus eee PC, was a bit disappointed coz of lack of processing power (i KNOW it’s not supposed to playback those 1024×768 movies but … =P)

]]> By: sylv3rblade http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218271 sylv3rblade Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:01:30 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218271 hmmm, the specs are even better than my 15" laptop ^_^ looks good enough for the price range but I want Atom on it. hmmm, the specs are even better than my 15″ laptop ^_^ looks good enough for the price range but I want Atom on it.

]]> By: BrianB http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218265 BrianB Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:41:51 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218265 Dell XPS in Hong Kong is less than 50k Php. Dell XPS in Hong Kong is less than 50k Php.

]]> By: Rico Zuniga http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218263 Rico Zuniga Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:06:41 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218263 I agree, the webcam is ugly. This could've been really cool. I agree, the webcam is ugly. This could’ve been really cool.

]]> By: Astone UMPC to compete with Asus Eee PC -- Pinoy Tech Blog - The Philippines’ Premier Technology Blog http://www.yugatech.com/personal-computing/astone-umpc-hit-store-shelves-in-manila/comment-page-1/#comment-218262 Astone UMPC to compete with Asus Eee PC -- Pinoy Tech Blog - The Philippines’ Premier Technology Blog Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:58:37 +0000 http://www.yugatech.com/blog/?p=3127#comment-218262 [...] another player is off the shelves — a 7 inch Astone UMPC was just spotted in stores, selling for [...] [...] another player is off the shelves — a 7 inch Astone UMPC was just spotted in stores, selling for [...]

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