Restrictions placed on Smart phones, PDAs, PMPs and MP3 players, such as slow bandwidth, poor viewing, sound quality and trouble synching with PCs, coupled with the demand for even greater mobility alternatives to notebooks, has created a desire in the market for convergence - the convergence of digital technology.

Slim, sleek and shining through with features, the Samsung Q1 is designed to match all the demands for high performance mobile computing with multimedia and the desire for a bold personal statement.

Samsung's new concept Q1 places emphasis on perfectly balancing connectivity, computing performance and entertainment with ultra mobility.

The Q1 offers you the freedom and flexibility to go anywhere and do everything. Its features include:

¤ Tablet PC: Windows® XP Tablet Operating system and Intel CPU installed
¤ PDA: fast Internet access and easy attachment opening
¤ Storage Device: up to 40G portable memory
¤ MP3 and PMP: supports all formats with no need for additional codec
¤ DMB TV: experience digital television on the stunning seven-inch-wide screen
¤ GPS: navigation system and detailed map included.

With performance that meets the needs of modern life, the Q1 utilises the full functionality of a conventional notebook PC for those who demand ultra mobile computing with Intel® Celeron M or Pentium M Processors and Microsoft® Windows XP Tablet OS, displayed on a stunning seven-inch touch screen.

Its flexibility makes you want to take advantage of external keyboard, mouse, and printers to use Q1 as a primary note book PC. You get all of the power and standard features of Windows XP in a light-weight, versatile design.

With regards to display, you can also view images on the stunning seven-inch-wide touch screen in a light-weight design.

Its Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 is Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Tablet Edition additional technologies. As such, it includes advanced security tools, deployment technologies and has the power of a connected PC with the freedom and simplicity of pen and paper.

Q1 is the ideal business companion offering a unique solution for all mobile professionals.

Powerful data communication

Samsung Q1's compact and sleek design allows you to comfortably use it in confined spaces even while standing up. The ultra mobile state enables Q1 to go just about anywhere - meeting rooms, on the plane, or on the road. The Q1 also has the battery life take advantage of enhanced power-management features to use it away from your desk for longer periods with up to 3.5 hours' life on the standard battery and an astonishing 10 hours with the power bank.

Its design is inspired by the latest technology. It comes in a sleek, elegant pearl black casing which protects your information with pure sophistication. The Q1 also comes with additional carry case options (pouch, cross bag and organiser bag); it's the perfect mobile companion.

Instant entertainment

The essence of this product lies in its ground-breaking multimedia functionality. The instant on AVS Multimedia feature allows you to experience films, photos and music at the touch of a button, without starting windows. The three-button pad combined with eight-way stick is ideal for PC gaming, while the SRS true sound provides a real alternative to traditional MP3 players.

The Samsung Q1 features the latest communication technologies with 10/100 Ethernet, 802.11bg wireless and Bluetooth 2.0 (EDR) as standard while the twin array microphone allows you to make calls over the Internet using VOIP.

Bluetooth 2.0 technology unplugs your digital peripherals and makes cable clutter a thing of the past. Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, while still backwards-compatible with Bluetooth 1.x, is up to three times faster than its predecessors, offering a maximum data rate of 3Mbps Wired & Wireless LAN, featuring the latest wireless and wired standards, providing uncompromising performance, security and scalability for fast, flexible connectivity at work, at home, or on the road.

The Q1 also features VoIP with Array Mic - the twin array microphone gives you the freedom and flexibility to make calls over the Internet using Voice over IP with enhanced noise reduction.

Small enough to fit into briefcases, handbags, backpacks, it is light enough to take anywhere. Weighing just 779 grammes and only 24.5 mm deep, the Q1 is the world's first Ultra Mobile PC without compromise.

Affordable and exiting, this revolutionary tool is set to be one of the world's ultimate devices in digital freedom.

For information and trade enquiries, phone 7960-4932 or 2169-3844 or visit the Sharper Image Technology Centre at 258, Zabbar Road, Fgura.

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