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The Sony VAIO P Series Lifestyle PC 9 Jan 2009 | 03:23 am
Sony just announced today the Sony VAIO P Series Lifestyle PC. Sony this time packs a 1600×768 8-inch backlit XBRITE-ECO LED screen, 1.33Ghz Intel Processor, 2GB RAM, 802.11n, WAN 3G Mobile Broadband,...
Custom made low-clearance power plugs for your UX 29 Jun 2008 | 07:11 am
Yeggster of the forums has had a thread going for quite a while asking if there was any interest in people purchasing low-clearance power plugs that he has made, and it turns out that there has been e...
Introducing MPCT Power Search provided by Google CS 13 May 2008 | 12:53 pm
Using Google Custom Search, I have created a power search specifically for MPCT. The page will search the MPCT front page, MPCT forums, and the MPCT Wiki. You can use the “Forums” and “Micro PC Talk W...
DIY Gamepad Controller for the UX 7 May 2008 | 07:09 am
In his quest to play games more efficiently on the Vaio UX Micro PC, Micro PC Talk member danmiddle2 decided to hack the Genius MaxFire Pandora Pro USB gamepad controller and modify it to become a per...
Don’t worry, I’m not leaving! 5 May 2008 | 03:49 am
Some of you may have seen my recent announcement over at UMPC Portal that I am joining the writing team. I just wanted to quell any concerns that I won’t still be taking care of MPCT. I’ll still be ar...
What is the UX383CN? 19 Apr 2008 | 09:41 am
Snooping around one of Sony’s sites, I found mention of a VGN-UX383CN, a UX model that I don’t believe has been seen before. CN is generally the tag that denotes a Canada localized product (on Sony pr...
Results are in: UX490 running Windows XP is the fastest UMPC in town 19 Apr 2008 | 07:36 am
Using some of the resources in the forums, member Halx was able to install Windows XP on his UX490. He was kind enough to drop us some benchmarks, and as far as I know, this confirms that a UX490 runn...
Custom made hardcover screen protector and stand for UX 14 Apr 2008 | 12:51 pm
Halx of the forums has hand crafted a great looking hardcover case, that doubles as a stand, for his UX. The cleverly designed accessory attaches to the UX using the same slots that the dock uses to h...
VGN-UX491-MCD to include mini-CD drive 1 Apr 2008 | 04:16 pm
For those of you late to the party: This was an April Fool’s joke! In a surprising move, it appears that Sony is getting ready to unveil the newest model in the UX series, which will include a mini-C...
UX490 heads to Korea as the UX58LN 31 Mar 2008 | 01:54 pm
Sony’s most recent UX permutation, the UX490N, is heading to Korea as the UX58LN. The unit will include the same 48GB SSD, 1.2GHz Core 2 Solo (U2200), 1GB of RAM, and some iteration of Vista. Unconfir...
