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An Overview

Affordable Computing for Everyone

4 out of 5 people in the world have never touched a computer.

This is our market.

A PC Revolution• ROM based PC

• Personal, Portable, Public• Personal – familiar and customizable• Portable – use anytime, anywhere• Public – can be used by anyone (USB

dongle configures personal options)

• Low cost

• Fast Approx 1.3ghz (+ reduced boot times)

• No Software license fees…ever!

A Price Revolution• Target price of ink-mPC : Under US$299

• Computer• LCD Colour Monitor• Mouse• 5 USB 2.0 Ports• WiFi Capable• Swappable keyboards (lower case, other

language, rubberised etc)• Flash/video capable

• Target price of ink-PC (desktop) : Under $170 (monitor or keyboard supplied by user)

The Design Concept

The computer includes the following licence free software as part of the purchase price:

Office and Educationally oriented programs:• Word processing (similar to Microsoft Word)• Spreadsheet (similar to Microsoft Excel)• Presentation software (similar to Power Point)• Drawing program• Web Design program• Text Editor

Communications programs:• Internet Browser• E-Mail• Web Meeting• Instant Messaging• Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP)• File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Graphics Programs:• Vector Drawing• Paint Program• PDF Creation (similar to Adobe Acrobat) and Publishing program

INK ProductsINK-mPC – (Mobile INK) – innovative 8.4” and 15” laptop design

INK-PC – Desktop PC – no monitor, keyboard or mouse Cache-INK (Caching Server)- For preloaded content in areas without good internet

connections

INK-PORTAL – a virtual shopping mall and information gateway

INK-ADDS – Variety of peripherals and accessories including branded cases, flash memory dongles of various capacities, MP3 Players, USB Skype Phones, MP3, Keyboards, Mice, tv adapters etc.

INK-SOC – “System on a Chip” that reduces production costs and retail costs

significantly whilst retaining margin

INK-POS – Intelligent Point-of-Sale and MoneyBar (or other) payment solution with RFID Contactless Card Readers

INK-VOIP – low-cost VOIP and PBX server with VOIP Phones

INK-LEARN – e-Learning content by renowned publishers and internal development

INK-PC (desktop)

• Will not have a Monitor, Keyboard, or Mouse;

• Its target market price will be ~$170;

• It will be more affordable to emerging markets;

• Suitable for business travellers – light weight

• Pluggable to Hotel TVs (monitor);

• Flexible Keyboards

Freescale i.MX31 processor

Supports 1024 X 768 true color video output

(RGB and LCD) plus mpeg 2 hardware decoder

5 USB 2.0 ports on an NEC upd7210101 usb 2.0 host controller

256 MB ram

512 MB NAND Flash, containing a 1.4 GB file system (compressed)

128 MB flash stick / mp3 player (external)

1 - stereo minipin audio out

1 - stereo minipin line in

1 - stereo minipin mic in

1 - RGB out (monitor out, not TV out)

10/100 Ethernet Jack, USB Wi-Fi

110-220 Volt input power supply

5-8 hours of battery life

currently 8.9” diagonal widescreen format display (16:9)

supporting 1024 X 600 true color

Specifications

Benefits• Universal language support

• Highly resistant to viruses & spy ware

• Virtually maintenance free

• No moving parts• No Hard Drive crashes

• No Fan

• Compatible with WinTel (Microsoft) file structures- Creates and save files without issues

• No licenses

• Affordable (about the cost of a cell phone)

• Internet and multi-media capable

• IP phone capable

INK already has channels or pending orders for:

• American Samoa• Argentina• Cambodia• Canada• China• Hong Kong• Ghana• India• Iran• Italy• Japan• Lebanon

• Malaysia• Netherlands• Philippines• Sri Lanka• Tahiti• Thailand• Tobago• Tonga• Trinidad• United Kingdom• United States• Western Samoa

INK Browser

INK Browser• Proprietary browser

•International recognition

•Huge eCommerce benefits (Yahoo, Google, AOL referral compensation potential- ongoing discussions)

•Licenses offered to other PC manufacturers

Market• Horizontal Markets

• Emerging countries and inclusive agendas for demographics in other regions

• Vertical Markets

• Education - schools & universities

• SME – small offices, (POS terminals)

• Homes

• Geographical Markets

• Asia – China, India, Pakistan, ASEAN Trading Bloc

• Africa

• Eastern Europe

• Latin America

• Middle East

Committed Distribution

• Canada• USA • China• Hong Kong• Thailand

• Philippines

• Malaysia• India• Iran• Argentina

• Sri Lanka• Russia

• Japan• Netherlands• Denmark• Italy

• American Samoa• Nigeria• Ghana• Lebanon• Jordan

Development Path 2006

• System in Package (SiP)

• Reduces design to a single chip stack

• Creates an extremely small sized, low cost computing platform

• Runs any operating system

• Opens up wearable computing possibilities

Dedicated new production facility in Beijing

Affordable Computing for Everyone

Contact:Jonathan Renaudon-Smith (MD – EMEA)

Ink Media [email protected]+44 (0)7971 282650