Category Archives: FlipStart

FlipStart is “Repositioning”

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Chad O.

According to UMPCPortal, FlipStart is repositioning itself and exiting the UMPC/sub-notebook market. The Vulcan FlipStart 1.0 will not have a follow-on device. This after the Vulcan’s product page directed you to visit another site for batteries and accessories. I’m not … Continue reading →

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Vulcan FlipStart 1.0 – Gone?

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Chad O.

Engadget is reporting on something rather interesting concerning the 5.6-inch ultra low voltage Vulcan FlipStart (or Vulcan FlipStart 1.0 as they were calling it). Not much has been heard out of this company since the influx of ultraportable and ultra-cheap … Continue reading →

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Review: Vulcan FlipStart (pocketables.net)

Posted on July 24, 2007 by Chad O.

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Article: “For PCs, smaller isn’t always better” (AP)

Posted on March 23, 2007 by Chad O.

The Associated Press has in interesting article by Jessica Mintz, available on Yahoo, that talks about the truly ultraportable notebooks/Tablet PCs cropping up, including the following ultraportables: Vulcan FlipStart E-1001S OQO Model 02 Sony VAIO UX Fujitsu LifeBook P1610 Excerpt … Continue reading →

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Video of Vulcan FlipStart and OQO Model 02 and Review

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Chad O.

Up on PC World, Melissa Perenson, the Senior Product Editor, has put together a video comparing the Vulcan FlipStart E-1001S with the OQO Model 02. How Small is a Sub-Miniature Laptop? – Video at PCWorld.com Meanwhile, over at LAPTOP Magazine, … Continue reading →

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