Eurotech Wrist-Worn PC (WWPC)

March 24th, 2006

Eurotech Group has an ultramobile and ultrawearable PC to support your mobile lifestyle. The WWPC (Wrist-Worn Personal Computer) supports Windows and Linux and features standard PC interfaces such as WLAN, Bluetooth and USB and comes with audio mini-speakers, a direct-access keypad, touch-screen and built-in GPS receiver.

Eurotech Wrist-Worn PC (WWPC)

Eurotech is targeting the product to people in emergency, health and security issues. It has a “tilt-and-dead reckoning system” that detects if the operator has been motionless for a certain length of time. Under these circumstances, a location beacon can be transmitted. Eight hours of operation time is guaranteed by Eurotech.

Specifications of WWPC (Wrist-Worn Personal Computer):

  • 200g core with flexible strap, right and left-handed, special shape for different wrist sizes
  • 72×55 mm active display area on the wrist, with touchscreen (input pen on the strap), direct-access keypad and joystick, support for USB HI devices, microphone, flat speaker, headset/stereo headphone jack
  • low power consumption: fully operational mode lasts 6 hours; extended power savings support (true OFF, idle, stand-by, wireless enable key, battery monitor); 2-cell Li-polymer rechargeable batteries enclosed on the strap
  • global positioning information: L1 16-channel GPS receiver with active helix antenna; wireless connectivity: IrDa (up to 4Mbps), Bluetooth v1.1 (up to 721 Kbps) wireless LAN 802.11b (up to 11Mbps) with hardware coexistence handshake; 2 specific internal antennas
  • 32 MB system rom-flash, 64 MB system SDRAM, up to 1 GB on built-in SD memory slot

via CNet

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