UX490 heads to Korea as the UX58LN
Sony’s most recent UX permutation, the UX490N, is heading to Korea as the UX58LN. The unit will include the same 48GB SSD, 1.2GHz Core 2 Solo (U2200), 1GB of RAM, and some iteration of Vista....
View ArticleVGN-UX491-MCD to include mini-CD drive
For those of you late to the party: This was an April Fool’s joke! In a surprising move, it appears that Sony is getting ready to unveil the newest model in the UX series, which will include a...
View ArticleCustom made hardcover screen protector and stand for UX
Halx of the forums has hand crafted a great looking hardcover case, that doubles as a stand, for his UX. The cleverly designed accessory attaches to the UX using the same slots that the dock uses to...
View ArticleResults are in: UX490 running Windows XP is the fastest UMPC in town
Using some of the resources in the forums, member Halx was able to install Windows XP on his UX490. He was kind enough to drop us some benchmarks, and as far as I know, this confirms that a UX490...
View ArticleWhat is the UX383CN?
Snooping around one of Sony’s sites, I found mention of a VGN-UX383CN, a UX model that I don’t believe has been seen before. CN is generally the tag that denotes a Canada localized product (on Sony...
View ArticleDon’t worry, I’m not leaving!
Some of you may have seen my recent announcement over at UMPC Portal that I am joining the writing team. I just wanted to quell any concerns that I won’t still be taking care of MPCT. I’ll still be...
View ArticleDIY Gamepad Controller for the UX
In his quest to play games more efficiently on the Vaio UX Micro PC, Micro PC Talk member danmiddle2 decided to hack the Genius MaxFire Pandora Pro USB gamepad controller and modify it to become a...
View ArticleIntroducing MPCT Power Search provided by Google CS
Using Google Custom Search, I have created a power search specifically for MPCT. The page will search the MPCT front page, MPCT forums, and the MPCT Wiki. You can use the “Forums” and “Micro PC Talk...
View ArticleCustom made low-clearance power plugs for your UX
Yeggster of the forums has had a thread going for quite a while asking if there was any interest in people purchasing low-clearance power plugs that he has made, and it turns out that there has been...
View ArticleThe Sony VAIO P Series Lifestyle PC
Sony just announced today the Sony VAIO P Series Lifestyle PC. Sony this time packs a 1600×768 8-inch backlit XBRITE-ECO LED screen, 1.33Ghz Intel Processor, 2GB RAM, 802.11n, WAN 3G Mobile Broadband,...
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