WiBrain B1 UMPC Coming to U.S. This Month

The WiBrain B1, an ultra mobile PC (UMPC) designed for the Korean market, will available in the United States starting mid- to late December through Dynamism.com, Crave CNet reports.

The 1.15-pound WiBrain B1 is based on the VIA C7M ULV processor at 1.2 GHz and the VX700 graphics chip. It is advertised as one of the first devices utilizing a 1024-by-600 pixel 4.8-inch WSVGA touch-screen display. According to Dynamism, the UMPC has a battery life of about three hours in real world use.

Along with the touchscreen, the WiBrain B1 utilizes a split keyboard, a touch pad, and Arrow/PageUp/PageDown keys. There are also a 802.11b/g wireless module, Bluetooth, pop-up web camera, one USB port, and an integrated stereo speakers system.

There will be two WiBrain B1 models for US customers - the $699 B1E with 512MB of system memory and a 30GB hard drive, and the $849 B1H with 1GB of RAM, and a 60GB HDD.

This UMPC runs Windows XP Home operating system.

Source | Via