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Sony VAIO SE Review – Multimedia Notebook Balances Power, Productivity, Portability

Sony VAIO SE Review – Multimedia Notebook Balances Power, Productivity, Portability

| January 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

The $999 Sony VAIO SE (VPCSE190X) tries to straddle two worlds. The specs, full HD resolution and optional Blu-ray drive make it a solid productivity and multimedia machine, but the sub-1 inch profile and 4.4 pound weight make it more mobile than the average 15-inch notebook. Add to this an attractive design and good everyday [...]

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Sony Refreshes VAIO Notebooks For Springtime Fun

Sony Refreshes VAIO Notebooks For Springtime Fun

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sony skipped out on CES 2012 this year, but the company is offering a collection of new notebooks. Today Sony announced refreshed to the main lines of notebooks including, the Z series, C Series and S Series. These aren’t major design changes, but there are some nice upgrades to be found — including a number [...]

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NaNoWriMo: Best Notebooks For Writers

NaNoWriMo: Best Notebooks For Writers

| November 20, 2011 | 2 Comments

Week 4 of NaNoWriMo is about to begin. The home stretch is upon some of us, while others of us are still behind… Anyway, at this point you’re probably either happy with your primary writing computer or are hating it for not being what you need. Maybe your laptop is too heavy to carry around [...]

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Sony Refreshes VAIO S and F Series Laptops For The Holidays

Sony Refreshes VAIO S and F Series Laptops For The Holidays

| October 3, 2011 | 0 Comments

Sony announced a couple of updates to their VAIO line aimed at tempting holiday shoppers into the Sony fold. The VAIO S Series boasts a new 15.5-inch model and VAIO F laptops get updated CPUs plus new software for media creation. These powerhouse systems start at $999. The VAIO S ultraportable line offered HD+ displays [...]

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Sony VAIO Z Teardown Video Shows Tech Inside Super Thin Notebook

Sony VAIO Z Teardown Video Shows Tech Inside Super Thin Notebook

| August 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

The Sony VAIO Z is thinner than a MacBook Air and uses an external Thunderbolt connection to link up to a much more powerful external GPU. In order to make the VAIO Z so thin, engineers had to change the approach to how your laptop is put together. Instead of stacking parts, like is common on most [...]

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Back to School Gadget Buying Guide: 18 Fun and Productive Suggestions

Back to School Gadget Buying Guide: 18 Fun and Productive Suggestions

| August 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

Students are gearing up to go back to school all across the United States. Some tech buying will take place in addition to picking up those Trapper Keepers and new sneakers. Here are some recommendations for tools that might make going off to college, high school or any educational experience, more productive and fun. Verbatim Tuff N [...]

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Sony VAIO E Series: Hands-On With Sony’s Multi-Faceted Multimedia Machine

Sony VAIO E Series: Hands-On With Sony’s Multi-Faceted Multimedia Machine

| July 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

Last night I got a chance to finally see the VAIO E Series notebooks that Sony announced last month. The company’s holiday showcase only had a few laptops on display, but the VAIO E caught my eye right away thanks to the diamond pattern on the palm rest and lid. That and the pink. Though these notebooks will [...]

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Sony Vaio Z: Thinner Than MacBook Air, External Dock with Powerful GPU

Sony Vaio Z: Thinner Than MacBook Air, External Dock with Powerful GPU

| June 28, 2011 | 3 Comments

The new Sony VAIO Z has arrived with a thinner figure than the MacBook Air, carbon Fiber cover and an external Light Peak connectable dock that delivers a Blu-Ray player and high power graphics when you are at home. Even without the dock, the 13″ VAIO Z is no slouch — and you wouldn’t expect [...]

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Sony VAIO E and VAIO C Notebooks Gain Faster Processors, Brighter Colors

Sony VAIO E and VAIO C Notebooks Gain Faster Processors, Brighter Colors

| June 16, 2011 | 1 Comment

Sony announced colorful updates to the Sony VAIO E Series and VAIO C Series notebooks. The E series are everyday entertainment laptops that are finally joining the Sandy Bridge revolution while the C series is aimed at users hungry for performance and portability. Sony VAIO E Series The Sony VAIO E Series update includes new processor options, [...]

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Sony Vaio F Notebooks Arrive Packing a Multimedia Punch

Sony Vaio F Notebooks Arrive Packing a Multimedia Punch

| May 26, 2011 | 1 Comment

Not one to conform to standard screen sizes Sony has refreshed the 16.4” VAIO F notebooks with a collection of features which give you all the multimedia prowess you need in a package that is still trim enough to go in your backpack when you can’t leave home without a 1080p display. The new VAIO [...]

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