It is aimed primarily towards the youth market, creating a new market audience for vaio. Sony vaio p small laptops and notebookssmall laptops and. Perhaps the lightest mini computer available right now is the sony vaio p. Designed as an expensive and smaller alternative to popular netbooks at the time, the vaio. For something like busybox and a small foot print software. It was marketed as a lifestyle pc, although they share many characteristics with netbook computers. Oct 23, 2010 the sony vaio vpc w21c7eg netbook is very close to netbooks with intels atom z520 processors together with intels gma 500 graphics unit in the benchmarks. Sonys vaio e seres 11 is an affordable minilaptop thats targeted toward frequent travelers or anyone looking for ultrabooklike portabilty without the sticker shock.
Feb 22, 2016 sonyvaio p series portable mini laptop. The pseries lifestyle pc is one of the smallest laptops weve seen, with roughly the same footprint as a standard white business. Sonys vaio x notebook was released at the end of last year but i finally got my hands on one and want to lay down some thoughts. The lightest mini laptops and netbooks you can buy right now. Sony launches worlds lightest 8inch notebook not a netbook. Restoring the sony vaio umpc back to its original glory. This ultraportable notebook with an 8inch screen fits inside your jacket. If you ever wanted to buy a sony vaio netbook but hesitated because of its high price. Rare ultraportable sony vaio p limited japan edition 91s unboxing. Sony and the environment how were reducing our ecofootprint through energy efficiency and recycling initiatives. Something that you could easily carry around for basic stuff. Sony introduced the vaio p at ces 2009, the height of the netbook boom, and its stunning design soared high above all competitors racing to.
Vaio p series sonys vaio p first launched in 2009 as an ultraportable notebook in a tiny form factor. There has been a lot of talk about lenovos pocket yoga, which closely resembles the form factor of the sony vaio p series or rather, the vaio p resembles it. Buy sony vaio p11zg 8inch laptop, intel atom z520 1. May 24, 2010 the first sony vaio pseries minilaptop left us with mixed feelings. Huge range of laptops with free delivery and returns on eligible orders. Designed as an expensive and smaller alternative to popular netbooks at the time, the. Though we are discontinuing the sale of pcs, we will continue to offer aftersales support for all sony branded vaio pcs in accordance with local laws, regulations and warranty policies. Apr 01, 2012 sony demands that their vaio q is the worlds smallest ultrabook.
Feb 06, 2014 vaio pcv90 the first sony vaio pc arrived in 1996. Thats right, sony hasnt given up on its 8inch vaio p series. A look back at sonys iconic vaio computers the verge. Even the built in hardware is partly identical to that of a netbook. While this machine is smaller than most netbooks and measures just 0. Sonys pcv90 combined a 166mhz processor with 16mb of ram, a 2. This year at the consumer electronics show in las vegas sony stunned the world with the introduction of the vaio p. With this new entry into the ultra portable market, sony is trying to rejuvenate a very mobile product.
The pseries lifestyle pc is one of the smallest laptops weve seen. We liked its tiny size and ambitious design, but not its high price and lack of a trackpad. Jan 16, 2009 the pseries lifestyle pc is one of the smallest laptops weve seen. The first sony vaio pseries minilaptop left us with mixed feelings. We are going to look at my latest find through gumtree, and this is something that i have been interest in for quite a long time, and to finally. Sony vaio vgnnw270fs the sony vaio vgnnw270fs is a lowcost, blurayequipped laptop that makes a great choice for home use and, should you be willing to tote around a 15inch machine, a. Sony calls sony vaio p notebooks pocket style pc instead of a netbook, though it couldnt fit in any pocket but nonetheless, it is an extremely small yet convenient laptop. The sony vaio p series is a range of ultraportable subnotebook computers launched in january 2009 it was marketed as a lifestyle pc, although they share many characteristics with netbook computers. This ultraportable notebook with an 8inch screen fits inside your jacket pocket. Oct 31, 2016 sony calls sony vaio p notebooks pocket style pc instead of a netbook, though it couldnt fit in any pocket but nonetheless, it is an extremely small yet convenient laptop. Sony music classic artists to todays stars, local and global. Nov 10, 2009 sleek, sexy, and slim, the sony vaio x series is the perfect netbook for the stylish, executive jetsetter.
Please sony listen to my cries make this model again with intels core m and usb. Sony pictures the hub for your favourite movies and tv shows. Vaio pcgz1 sonys first vaio z notebook arrived at the dawn of intels centrino era, and just as wifi networks were becoming more popular. The q series ultrabook has much less light reflection, so you can enjoy a crisper, clearer image. And finally, sony has added biometric security to the tx, which is always a good idea with a machine powerful enough to carry large amounts of sensitive data yet small enough to easily mislay. With few exceptions, however, sony has so far only trusted amd with their smallest consumer offerings, notably the e series e450 and e350 brazos 1. See everything new from the world of sony usaincluding electronics, playstation, movies, music and tv showsplus find support for your sony products. The vaio p has an 8 led backlit display with 1600 x 768 resolution you can scale it down with the press of a button. The product is intended to be mainly used for at home for browsing, sharing photos online, downloading music and online networking. Review sony vaio vgnp21z mininotebook notebookcheck. Review sony vaio vgnp11zr mininotebook notebookcheck. Very chic and elegant, and especially small and compact. With a sleek and attractive design, it shipped with. Sony offers their currently smallest and lightest notebook for the ultramobile field within the vaio vgnp series.
The sony vaio w series name was relaunched in 2009 as a series of notebook computers. Sony usa electronics, playstation, movies, music, product. I wanted to love this laptop sony doesnt want you to call it a netbook. At the time of that products release, sony was adamant that despite the atom processor and small size, it was most definitely not a netbook. Despite newer alternatives, the sony vaio p remains one of the sexiest netbooks on the market. Jan 20, 2009 this year at the consumer electronics show in las vegas sony stunned the world with the introduction of the vaio p. Sony launches worlds lightest 8inch notebook not a. The sony vaio vpc w21c7eg netbook is very close to netbooks with intels atom z520 processors together with intels gma 500 graphics unit in the benchmarks. The vaio p has an 8 led backlit display with 1600 x 768. Las vegas sony on wednesday introduced a subnotebook that it touts as the worlds lightest 8inch notebook. Sonys vaio pseries netbook is one of the most amazing pieces of technology weve ever laid eyes on and its also one of the lightest and most portable notebooks weve seen to date. One of the smallest and lightest laptops you can buy, the vaio sx12 is a finely crafted 12. As it is typical for sony, much importance is attached to the appearance so that.
Sleek, sexy, and slim, the sony vaio x series is the perfect netbook for the stylish, executive jetsetter. Mar, 2020 when shopping for a mini laptop, you want something thats portable and lightweight, but also has a strong battery life and fast processor. If youre looking for the smallest and lightest you can get with extremely good battery life, then yes. This superthin laptop packs an 8inch hd display, a highcapacity solid state drive and tons of.
Sony vaio p was definitely the smallest laptop that you could place on a lap and type long documents easily. Thats right, sony hasnt given up on its 8inch vaio p. Dubbed the vaio lifestyle pc, the subnotebook weighs 1. We researched all the options and picked out the best mini laptops to meet your needs. Sonys tt series is about as ultraportable as you can get without dropping down into the. Jul 07, 2009 sonys vaio p was never the netbook many people expected it to be its unusual screen aspect, standout formfactor and high sticker price meant it never quite competed with the regular atom.
Though we are discontinuing the sale of pcs, we will continue to offer aftersales support for all sony branded vaio pcs in accordance with local laws, regulations and. The new vaio w, on the other hand, is very clearly. In the words of lenovo, its the smallest pocket notebook. Sony vaio p could be an awful laptop despite its technically great screen. Feb 24, 2020 one of the smallest and lightest laptops you can buy, the vaio sx12 is a finely crafted 12. Sony vaio p is worlds smallest laptop, take a look its. Sonys vaio p was never the netbook many people expected it to be its unusual screen aspect, standout formfactor and high sticker price meant it never quite competed with the regular. In fact, you can get a better understanding of how small this device is by checking the pictures below. Sony demands that their vaio q is the worlds smallest ultrabook. Feb 06, 2014 vaio p series sonys vaio p first launched in 2009 as an ultraportable notebook in a tiny form factor. Apr 08, 2009 sony s vaio pseries netbook is one of the most amazing pieces of technology weve ever laid eyes on and its also one of the lightest and most portable notebooks weve seen to date. Sony offers their currently smallest and lightest notebook for the. Sony vaio p is worlds smallest laptop, take a look its feature.
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