What do the folks down-under think of the mighty UMPC? Welll, they’re not showing it much love. In a brand new review, the Sydney Morning Herald has awarded the Dreambook an uninspiring number of stars.

Sometimes a good concept fails in the execution. Sometimes it’s the idea that is flawed. Microsoft’s attempt at the “ultra mobile” computer, as delivered by Pioneer Computers, somehow manages to tick both boxes.

The bottom-line?

As for the DreamBook UMPC, we can rate it as only two out of five, and it gets one of those points just for showing up.

Ouch. Read the whole review here.

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