The document discusses tablet PCs and ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), their roles in business, and considerations for developing applications for them. It covers tablet and UMPC form factors, how they enable natural input, and how they can increase workforce productivity by allowing mobile data collection and access. It also provides details on the Microsoft tablet PC platform, including the ink object model and handwriting recognition APIs.
2. Introduce the Tablet PC and UMPC form factors Examine the Tablet PC’s and UMPC’s Role in the Enterprise Introduction to Tablet Development Extending Existing Applications for the Tablet & UMPC The Wow Factor: Tablets in Action Ideas and More
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7. Black Diamond Advanced Technology’s Switchback Ruggedized Ultra Mobile PC The market keeps maturing and more of these niche devices continue to appear. Motion Computing’s Motion C5 Medical Tablet PC
11. SAMSUNG Q1 ULTRA MEDION RIM 1000 HTC SHIFT SONY VAIO U OQO 2 Keep in mind that these devices are running the full version of Windows
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14. * 2006, All phones, ** all PCs Windows Mobile Windows Vista Smartphone Tablet PC Desktop PC Tablet and Ultra-Mobile PCs provide the portability of a Windows Mobile device with the flexibility and power of a Windows Vista PC. Notebook PC Pocket PC UMPC
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27. Tablet PC Interface Considerations How to Frustrate Your Tablet PC Users: VERY BAD! Imagine trying to hit a 5 pixel space with your index finger!