Things seem to be heating up in the sub-notebook world as major names in manufacturers like Asus, Fujitsu, and Apple begins to target the Ultra Mobile PC Market. Now, Taiwanese-based Gigabyte is also aiming to hit it big with the M704.

CPU :
VIA Esther ULV C7-M (1.2GHz, 400/800MHz, 128KB/128KB L2)
Nano BGA2 90nm, 3.5W~7.5W TDP
OS:
Windows Vista Premium
Chipset:
VIA VX-700
Memory:
DDR2-533, 768MB
LCD:
7” TFT-LCD WXGA, 1024×600, with LED backlight
HDD:
1.8″ with 5400 RPM,40 or 60 GB
ODD:
External optical device supported
Camera:
1.3M pixel CMOS web-cam
Wireless:
802.11 b/g
Peripherals:
Card reader:SD/MMC/SD-IO
USB 2.0: 2 ports
VGA output
DC in connector
Stylus
Expansion port(including 10/100M ethernet jack)
Battery
2 cells,3900mAh/cell, Approximated at 3 hrs

Dimension
190(W)x120.8(D)x30.3(H)mm

Weight
780g

Price and availability is still unknown though so for now, it’s Asus EEE stealing the limelight.