Powered by Intel Core Solo running at a clockspeed of 1.33 GHz and 1GB of DDR2 memory, the Q1 Ultra Premium is targeted at both commercial markets and individuals looking for an ultra-portable solution without the compromise in power and features. The Q1UP-XP runs Windows XP Tablet Edition operating system and has a SideShow-like feature called AVS Now which has a host of multimedia applications giving access to music, video, and snaps without booting up Windows. It is equipped with a touchscreen seven-inch WSVGA LED-backlit LCD with a native resolution of 1024×600. Storage is aplenty with its 80GB 1.8-inch ultra-small HDD and SD/MMC 2-in-1 memory slot. The 300-pixel webcamera and dual microphones make video conferencing and chatting a cinch. An additional 1.3-megapixel camera allows instant images and videos, which can be sent while on the move with no PC intervention. The split QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen make input easy and the integrated 802.11b/g WiFi and Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR make up its of connectivity options. This powerful ultra-sleek, ultra-portable package weighs in below 2 pounds and is juiced by a 57.7 watt hour L-ion polymer 6-cell battery providing up to 7.5 hours of battery life.
The Q1UP-XP is already on sale for a price of 1,399 and is available for purchase at various online resellers. Additionally, Samsung has announced that it is reducing the prices of other UMPCs in the Q1 Ultra category.