OQO model 2+ Mobile Internet Device

The OQO model 2 has been updated with the slick new OQO model 2+ which now features a 1.86GHz Intel Atom processor, 2GB RAM, Windows Vists OS, an OLED display, and worldwide 3G connectivity.  The pocketable OQO model 2+ with full QWERTY backlit thumb keboard weighs less than one pound and measures 5.6"(W) x 3.3"(H) x 1.0"(D). The device supports large external displays up to 1920x1200 with HDMI/DVI and VGA interfaces, and offers Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g and Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR.  The OQO model 2+ Mobile Internet Device (MID) starts at $999, and will be available sometime in the first half of 2009.

   

Key new features of the OQO model 2+ include:    
   

- Available with 1.86GHz Intel Atom Z540 CPU offering up to 2x improvement in processor-intensive tasks, and up to 5x improvement in multimedia performance       

- Intel(R) System Controller Hub US15W with integrated 3D graphics       

- DirectX 9 and H.264 video decode support in hardware       

- 2GB RAM with 2.7x improvement in memory performance       

- Up to 20% increase in battery life (3.5 hours with standard battery, and 7 hours with double capacity battery)    

- Vivid and intuitive interface       

- World's first PC with integrated Active Matrix OLED display; 1,000,000 to 1 contrast ratio, color gamut up to 110% of NTSC, 0.01ms response time, and viewing-angle free       

- Embedded high-grade touchscreen for stylus and finger-based input       

- Native resolution of highly-readable 800x480 with 1024x768 and 1000x600 interpolated modes    

- World-capable       

- Featuring Qualcomm's Gobi solution, the industry's only embedded multi-mode module with support for CDMA2000 EV-DO and HSPA       

- Designed to operate on Verizon Wireless and Sprint networks using Qualcomm's hybrid mode alternative solution as well as SIM-based networks including GPRS/EDGE, UMTS, and HSPA with speeds up to          7.2Mbps       

- Penta-band antenna for world coverage       

- Verizon Wireless customers can roam internationally on the Vodafone network       

- World keyboard and global power supply    

- Eco-friendly       

- RoHS compliant (reduced mercury, lead, cadmium, and other hazardous materials)       

- Ultra low power consumption    

- Secure       

- Computrace(R) support in BIOS for asset tracking and recovery and remote data delete       

- LoJack(R) for Laptops(TM) support       

- TPM v1.2 embedded security