Mobile Internet Device

Cydle's M7 MultiPad is Worthy of its Name

by jessica on Thu, 2011-01-20 14:43


Cydle M7

Cydle's new mobile Internet device, the M7 MultiPad, lives up to its name with the ability to act as an eBook reader, digital photo frame, HD multimedia player for movies and music, and including Wi-Fi for email, etc.

The M7 MultiPad runs Android 2.1, has a 7-inch LCD touch screen, and its HDMI port allows you to connect the M7 to a larger (or widescreen) device. Content can be viewed on the device in either portrait or landscape mode. Aside from its ability to provide all kinds of entertainment, the M7 MultiPad features a detachable screen cover and stand. So, not only do you get a mobile Internet device, you have a screen cover to protect it and a detachable stand for watching all of your multimedia content hands-free. Very convenient!

Cydle says that they are working on a new technology that will use a home networking system to access a PC, television and other electronics by connecting the products together to easily access and share the contents of the linked electronics. Available in February 2011, the Cydle M7 MultiPad has a starting price of $249. Read all about it at www.cydle.com.

Samsung Mobile Launches WiMAX-Enabled Mobile Internet Device

Samsung Mondi Provides Full Broadband Speeds, HTML Web Experience and Mobile WiMAX/WiFi Access in Compact Touch Screen Device


Samsung Mondi

April 1, 2009 -- Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) just announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Mondi, the most advanced mobile WiMAX enabled handheld device in the U.S. The touch screen Mondi, which takes its name from the Latin word for "world," is designed for use with the Clear mobile WiMAX service from Clearwire.

The Mondi carries many of the powerful features and uses of a laptop computer or netbook, but its compact slider form factor easily fits into the hand or pocket. GPS Navigation provided by Route 66 adds to the Mondi’s versatility. Available in a solid black finish, this device extends horizontally to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard. The Mondi is packed with multimedia features that offer instant access to E-mail, Internet, video content and business applications.

Mondi packs a full-featured web browser, powered by Opera 9.5, which takes full advantage of the device's 4.3-inch touch screen. To keep connected while on-the-go, Mondi offers best-in-class location based services and instant access to social networking websites. It also supports various services including Fring, Gypsii, and MS Live Messenger. Read more

LG Electronics, Intel Collaborate on Future Mobile Internet Devices

February 16, 2009 -- LG Electronics and Intel Corporation today announced a collaboration around mobile Internet devices (MIDs) based on Intel’s next-generation MID hardware platform, codenamed “Moorestown,” and Linux-based Moblin v2.0 software platform. The LG device is expected to be one of the first Moorestown designs to market.

LG and Intel’s common goal is to unleash rich Internet experiences across a range of mobile devices while delivering the functionality of today’s high-end smart phones. The collaboration on the new design extends a close working relationship the two companies have enjoyed across their respective mobile product lines, which now spans the notebook, netbook and MID categories.

“The MID segment will drive growth at LG Electronics. We chose Intel’s next-generation Moorestown platform and Moblin-based OS to pursue this segment because of the high performance and Internet compatibility this brings to our service provider customers,” said Jung Jun Lee, executive vice president of LG Electronics and head of its Mobile Communications Business Division. “The collaboration with Intel on the MID platform has been valuable and further extends our longstanding relationship. Our efforts are well on track and we look forward to bringing the MID to market.” Read more

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