OQO announced a new Model e2 today that adds an embedded HSDPA mobile broadband modem to the features of the system. The new model is aimed at users in Asia and Europe.

"Savvy individuals and enterprise users around the world are demanding access to all their information and applications wherever they go," said Dennis Moore, CEO, OQO. "We are seeing rapid growth in Europe and Asia, and the release of the model e2 with built-in HSDPA positions OQO in these markets as the leader in next-generation mobile computing."

The new model e2 supports data access with UMTS/HSDPA at 2100 MHz and is compatible with GPRS/EDGE networks at 900MHz and 1800MHz. The e2 is SIM free and network unlocked so it can be used with any carrier. Pricing for the e2 starts at 1099 pounds sterling plus VAT.

Via OQO