Introducing the Pharos iGPS-500, a powerful GPS receiver designed to work with the groundbreaking new class of Microsoft Ultra Mobile PCs. As business becomes ever more global, the iGPS-500 will provide mobile professionals with advanced location and navigation capabilities as a part of a comprehensive desktop experience on a lightweight mobile PC.Ultra-Mobile PCs make it easier to connect, communicate, accomplish and be entertained. UMPC combines the full functionality of the PC with the power of the Windows XP Tablet edition and other innovative technologies from Microsoft, such as Touch Pack software. With full Windows functionality and software technology to enhance on-the-go use on smaller devices, the UMPCs' highly mobile and affordable hardware design results in a smart mobile lifestyle companion, for home, work - and everywhere in between. Ultra-Mobile PCs run full versions of the Windows XP operating system so existing applications built for Windows will run right away.UMPC hardware has all the latest technologies such as USB 2.0, 802.11 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies. Some even come with SDIO and CF slots as well, giving consumers a wide arrange of connection options. Pharos' iGPS-500's unique modular design allows users to add GPS positioning and navigation capability via the USB, Compact Flash, SDIO port or Bluetooth wireless connection, making UMPC an excellent companion for business travelers and everyone on the go.
