Sony Vaio P, ultra-portable PC

Posted by JCO | 1/08/2009 12:42:00 AM | | 0 comments »

Sony unveiled today a 8in notebook or an "ultra-portable PC" as what Sony calls it. The Vaio P mini laptop boasts a better than netbook specs while weighing only 640g. The display is a LED-backlit display with a 1600 x 768 resolution.


As seen on the picture, the height of the display might be a little short for some windows or applications. But the Vaio P has a button that will reposition and reposition open windows side by side to fit the screen.

Other specs include HSDPA 3G, 802.11n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and it has a GPS pick-up too. Built in 2GB of memory, a 128GB SSD and a 1.6GHz CPU (not disclosed if Atom or Core 2). The mini laptop runs on Vista and can last up to 4 hours with the bundled "standard capacity" battery. I/O ports are a headphone jack and a pair of USB 2.0 ports only.

If you are budget conscious then the Sony Vaio P is not for you. It cost $900.

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