Title :
Itsy: stretching the bounds of mobile computing
Author :
Hamburgen, William R. ; Wallach, Deborah A. ; Viredaz, Marc A. ; Brakmo, Lawrence S. ; Waldspurger, Carl A. ; Bartlett, Joel F. ; Mann, Timothy ; Farka, Keith I.
Author_Institution :
Compaq Comput. Corp., Houston, TX, USA
fDate :
4/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The Compaq Itsy, a prototype pocket computer that has enough processing power and memory capacity to run cycle-hungry applications such as continuous-speech recognition and real-time MPEG-1 movie decoding, has proved to be a useful experimental tool for interesting applications, systems work and power studies
Keywords :
Compaq computers; mobile computing; notebook computers; Compaq Itsy computer; continuous-speech recognition; cycle-hungry applications; memory capacity; mobile computing; power studies; processing power; prototype pocket computer; real-time MPEG-1 movie decoding; systems work; Application software; Batteries; Clocks; Energy management; Hardware; Microprocessors; Mobile computing; Operating systems; Power system management; Prototypes;
