Compal showcases prototype UMPC running Windows CE

From Engadget -



Compal introduced at Computex the UMPC prototype running Windows CE 5.0 called the UMD (Ultra Mobile Device). It is also a smartphone equipped with HSDPA and features a 532MHz Freescale i.MX31 processor, 512MB of NAND Flash memory, 256MB of DDR RAM, a 4.3-inch WVGA display, 802.11b/g WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, a slide out QWERTY keyboard, trackpad, hot keys, built-in speaker and microphone, a 1.3-megapixel CMOS camera, SIM card slot, a miniSD slot to hold excess media, USB connectivity, and a headphone jack.

It also supports media playing and Skype.

Battery life is rated at 5 hours (only???).

The company has not announced release date.