Apricot Computers has recently announced it will return to the UK market with its 8.9-inch PicoBook Pro netbook, which is powered by a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M ultra low voltage processor sitting on a VIA mainboard that also houses integrated graphics processing.
Description
A masterpiece. Everything about the picobook pro exudes quality. When you first lift the glossy black lid you will truly admire the look and feel of the picobook pro. Using the keyboard is easy, the design allows for a spacious keyboard and the trackpad is conveniently placed for ease of use. Look at some of the highlights below.
Generous Keyboard Size
Being ultra mobile doesnt mean ultra cramped, the picobook pro has a rather generous sized keyboard which is up to 30% larger than the competition.
Quality Integral Trackpad
The trackpad is integral to the chasis and is considerably more hardwearing than conventional trackpads.
1.3 Megapixel Webcam
A built-in quality webcam for your instant messasing needs and more.
VGA Output
Connect your picobook pro to your external monitor for large screen experience.
PICOBOOK PRO SPECIFICATION
Processor
- VIA® C7-M™ Ultra Low Voltage 1.2 GHz
- VIA TwinTurbo™ Technology - 400MHz Clock speed
Graphics
- High Performance 3D Graphics: VIA Chrome9™ HC3 integrated graphics core, full
- DirectX 9.0 support.
Operating System
- Picobook Pro VL - Novel®l Networks SUSE
- Picobook Pro VX - Windows® XP Home Edition
Audio
- VIA Vinyl HD Audio controller. Up to 8 HD channels. 192kHz sampling rate, delivering a richer all-round digital media experience
Display
- 8.9" Wide Screen WSVGA 1024x600)
- Supports LCD, CRT, TV, or LCD/CRT Dual Display
Communications
- Built-in 10/100 based-T LAN
- 3945ABG Wireless LAN 802.11abg
- Bluetooth, optional Wimax
Chipset
- VIA VX800 Unified Chipset
I/O Ports
- D-SUB 15Pin x 1, USB 2.0 Port x 2, Microphone-in Port x 1, Line in Port x 1,
- RJ45 Port x 1
Storage/ Memory
- 60 Gigabyte Hard Disk
- 1024MB (1GB) DDRII RAM 667Mhz
Battery/ AC Adaptor
- 2200mA Li-Ion Battery - up to 4 hours use.
- International auto-sensing adapter 110-240V
Additional Features
- 1.3 Mega-pixel Integrated Webcam
- Built-in 4 in 1 Card-reader
Dimensions / Weight
- Physical Size: 230mm x 171mm x 38.7mm
- Weight: 0.98kg
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