Re: Sony Vaio U50 or U70 as a wearable computer core

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I'm not sure.  This is what I found: 

"5.0 inch 800 x 600 transmissive/reflective hybrid LCD on Intel 855GM video 
chipset with 64 MB shared memory"
http://www.bargainpda.com/default.asp?newsID=2149 

This review on engadget has a lot of pictures:
http://features.engadget.com/entry/7312188118797398/ 

 writes: 

> Nathan: 
> 
> Do you know who's 5 " SVGA TFT they use? 
> 
> Patrick  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:  [mailto:] On
> Behalf Of Jobe Bittman
> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 9:23 AM
> To: Wearable Hardware Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [Wear-Hard] Sony Vaio U50 or U70 as a wearable computer core 
> 
> 
> I've been looking at the U50 myself. The OQO looks like a piece of junk. I
> currently use a Fujitsu P5020 which is larger than my old Libretto 100CT but
> much mroe usable. 
> 
> --- gn <> wrote: 
> 
>> Is anyone using the Sony Vaio U50 or U70 as a wearable computer core?  
>> It is small, light, can get 5.5 hours on extended battery, has built 
>> in Wi-Fi, and many other features. 
>> 
>> http://www.dynamism.com/u71/specs.shtml 
>> 
>> I was thinking you could get a Scott eVest, the Sony Vaio U, twiddler, 
>> and MicroOptical Corp's SV-6 HUD to build a very capable wearable. 
>> 
>> I was wondering if anyone had any experience with the Sony Vaio U 
>> series.
>> Especially as a wearable.  
>> 
>> Thanks, 
>> 
>> Nathan 
>> 
>> 
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