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  Sony will be launching a new netbook series soon. The VAIO M will be an affordable and a portable line from Sony and feature most of the netbook specs we’re used to find from other brands. The 10.1-inch netbook will be powered by an Intel 1.66GHz N450 Atom processor and have 1GB of RAM, [...]

  If trendy colored notebooks with different design patterns is what you’ve been longing for, Sony has got you covered with their new entry-level VAIO E series. The series comes in variety of bright colors ranging from Caribbean Green to Hibiscus Pink to Maple Brown. But looks isn’t the only thing Sony has concentrated on. [...]

  Despite VAIO X’s small and light chassis, its packed with competent hardware. By competent I mean, running resource demanding Windows 7 and now if you want, you can run Apple’s Snow Leopard OS too. The VAIO X notebook can be hackintoshed, which in simpler terms means you’ll be able to install and run Mac [...]

  Sony will be releasing WiMAX-enabled notebooks in the Indian market soon. The full details are still awaited but Sony says they’ll roll out only after the Government has allotted the requisite spectrum. “Once the 3G auctions takes place and private players come into the space, we will come out with our products, which will [...]

  UPDATED: Full specs below. We can talk about the product after you’ve finished ogling her legs. Done? Great. So, Sony India has announced its latest thin and light laptop from the VAIO X Series and as you can see, they’ve roped in Kareena Kapoor (a perfect match!) as the brand ambassador of the X [...]

  Sony has issued a recall of about 69,000 AC adapters sold with VAIO computers. The adapters were sold from September 2005 to October 2009 with VGC-LT and VGC-JS2 series computers and also with VGP-PRBX1 and VGP-PRFE1 docking stations. Though no one has been injured till now, Sony says they’ve received four incidents of adapters [...]

  In addition to launching thin VAIO X and VAIO L AIO, Sony also unwrapped VAIO CW notebook. Starting from $799, the 14-inch CW notebook comes in flurry of colors but also packs decent performance, thanks to the Core 2 Duo processor, DDR3 RAM and choices of Nvidia GeForce cards (GT210M or GT230M) beneath it. [...]

  Consumers looking for a high-end HD entertainment solution, Sony have launched VAIO L all-in-one PC to please you. The Windows 7 equipped 24-incher makes full HD movie viewing easy with Blu-ray and its intuitive Media Gallery application. The app allows users to browse through images, videos and music tracks with an effortless touch, flick, [...]

  Well, it’s not as slim as Dell’s newest wonder but Sony’s X Series does take the crown for the world’s lightest notebook. Weighing just 655g, VAIO X is perfect blend of style and performance. VAIO X’s body is crafted from light carbon fibre and comes with an 11.1-inch display, ULV processor, SSD that effectively [...]

  In addition to the Xperia X2, Sony also unveiled couple of more products, namely the VAIO X series ultraportable notebook and a pocketable MHS-PM1 HD camera. Sony Europe’s Fujio Nishida did the honor to show the new VAIO but unfortunately was mum on its intrinsic details. The only things known about the VAIO X [...]

  Sony today announced its first real netbook (in terms of specs and price) in the Indian market. For a decent ask of Rs. 29,990, the VAIO W gives the user all the regular netbook features and a couple of interesting ones like the VAIO Multimedia Suite and VAIO Media Plus that allows streaming multimedia [...]

  Mike Abary of Sony confirmed to LaptopMag that touch enabled VAIO PCs are on its way. The PCs will take advantage of Windows 7’s touch friendliness and will be launched sometime around the OS’ launch. However, it is not clear if Sony will launch touchscreen VAIOs under the desktop or the notebook line. Abary [...]

  Sony Vaio P has a very lovable form factor but the lovingly opinion quickly changes into a frustrating one due to the underperforming software and hardware. Good thing now is that Sony wants to change it and the change will come with the advent of a new Vaio P computer dubbed as Vaio P [...]

  UPDATE: The netbook is now official in US for $500. Sony despised the netbook tag on its Vaio P but there’s no reason why we can’t say the same for the new Vaio W computer. The netbook will come in White, Pink and limited edition Brown colors and brings in what we’ve been used [...]

  While Indians are getting a raw deal from the recently announced Vaio NW Series, Americans on the other hand get some hi-def goodness with the integrated Blu-ray drive, HDMI-out and a ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 GPU, all starting from an affordable $880. Rest of the specs include 15.5-inch screen an Intel C2D 2.1GHz [...]