Velocity Micro Unveils Two Ultra Mobile Solutions at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show

New mobile offerings include 10.1” Netbook and 4.8” UMPC, perfect for on the go connectivity

Richmond, VA — January 7, 2009 — Velocity Micro, the premier independent builder of custom, high performance desktop computers and notebooks, announces the availability of two new mobile computing solutions, the 10.1” NoteMagix M10 and the 4.8” UMPC NoteMagix M5. Built with Velocity Micro’s trademarked expert engineering and innovative design, these systems provide the perfect mobile options for road warriors and students the go.

“With the introduction of the NoteMagix M10 and NoteMagix M5, we’ve taken an exciting step toward making our unique boutique experience available to a much wider audience,” said Randy Copeland, President and CEO of Velocity Micro. “These two feature rich netbooks are a perfect complement to our entire high end line of desktops, notebooks, and workstations.”

The NoteMagix M10 provides the perfect combination of portability and performance, with just enough power for the road warrior, traveler, or student at the remarkably attainable price of $379. Key features include:

  • 10.1” screen, the perfect size for web browsing, email, and viewing documents.
  • 4-cell lithium ion battery for extended run times-- up to 5+ hours
  • B+G Wifi and integrated webcam to stay connected with friends and family
  • Extremely lightweight chassis weighs just 2.6 pounds with battery
  • Microsoft Windows XP for a true computing experience
  • Custom carrying case made of wet suit-grade neoprene

Utilizing touch screen navigation and full wireless connectivity, the NoteMagix M5 is the ultimate hand held UMPC device. Compact and functional, the sub $500 M5 is the perfect innovative mobile solution. Features include:

  • 4.8” touchscreen with stylus for simple and intuitive navigation
  • Full keyboard for quick and easy emailing and chatting. Large enough for composing word documents, collapsible for easy portability
  • Wifi, bluetooth, and 3G capabilities for easy connectivity to the web and other hardware
  • 5+ hours of run time

Both the NoteMagix M10 and NoteMagix M5 will be available at major retailers later this Spring. For more information, please visit Velocity Micro.


About Velocity Micro

Velocity Micro, Inc. is the premier high-performance personal computer provider in North America. Founded in 1992, Richmond, Va.-based Velocity Micro custom builds award winning gaming, mobile, multimedia, small business, workstation, visual supercomputers and peripherals. Velocity Micro products are currently available at most consumer electronics retailers nationwide. For more information, please call (800) 303-7866 or visit www.VelocityMicro.com

Velocity Micro has earned over 60 industry awards, including 11 PC Magazine Editor's Choice awards. CNET, Maximum PC, Mobile PC, PC World, Computer Gaming World, Computer Shopper, and PC Gamer editors have all chosen Velocity Micro systems as some of the industry's best-performing, highest-quality, and most reliable PCs.


Media Contact:

Josh Covington
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