Microsoft to offer new pen based ultraportable

[pickandpray]

copied from marketwatch.com

Microsoft may offer iPod rival
Chatter mounts that software giant will launch new device

By Michael Paige, MarketWatch
Last Update: 5:28 PM ET Feb 27, 2006


LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Microsoft Corp. is reportedly planning a new portable consumer gadget that will combine the features of a personal computer and a digital-music player, as the software giant looks to make inroads into the handheld market.
Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft is developing an "ultraportable PC," the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing a person familiar with work going on at the world's largest software firm.



Dell will probably kill the X5x series ppc for this new product which is probably a new and improved ppc.....

sounds good to me... mabey they weill actually make a microsoft product look really really good:)... oh, and not crash, definitely an upside:)

[ericem]

to bad we dont see any concept specs or pictures

[silentknight]

You can see all that and more in this thread
http://www.aximsite.com/boards/showthread.php?t=118765

Look at post #5 to see a link to the video