| Manufacturer | Smart Devices |
|---|---|
| Type | Mobile Internet Device / Portable Media Player |
| CPU | Samsung 1176 Mobile Application Processor based on a S3C6410 ARM11 at 667 MHz/800Mhz [1] |
| Memory | 128MB DDR 133 MHz SDRAM (can be overclocked to 333 MHz) |
| Storage | SDHC card slot (up to 32 GB) [2] |
| Graphics | SoC graphics unit, OpenGL ES 1.1/2.0, 4M triangles/sec @133Mhz (Transform only) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB On-The-Go. USB Mini-B plug, Bluetooth |
| Dimensions | 120x74x14mm |
| Weight | 160g |
| Website | www |
The SmartQ 5 is a budget mobile Internet device manufactured by the Chinese company Smart Devices. It was officially announced 11 February 2009. [3]
The SmartQ 5 comes with a custom version of Ubuntu Linux installed [4] which is adapted for use with a touchscreen. It uses the LXDE desktop environment.
Ubuntu's main pre-installed applications are:
It is possible to install another Linux besides the default OS. Several Linux distributions like Mer Archived 2009-10-07 at the Wayback Machine and a ported Android support the SmartQ 5.
Smart Devices has obtained a Windows CE 6.0 royalty, [5] the OS has been made available on the official site. Although a license from Microsoft needs to be purchased to activate Windows CE.