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The Sony VAIO W netbook is now available for pre-order at Amazon for $499 in Brown and Pink colors. As mentioned earlier, this mini laptop is powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N280 CPU and features a 10.1-inch widescreen LCD with 1366 768 pixel resolution, a 1GB of RAM, a 160GB hard drive, Bluetooth, Windows XP Home OS and a 3-cell battery with up to 2.5 hours of use time. [ NetbookReviews ]...

Sony will release its new Sony VAIO W netbook in August 2009. It is powered by an Intel Atom processor, a 10.1-inch widescreen LCD with 1366768 pixel resolution, a 160GB hard drive, and Microsoft Windows XP OS. The Sony VAIO W series will be available in berry pink, sugar white and cocoa brown for around $500 each. [ CrunchGear ]...

Sony has rolled out another affordable notebook namely the Sony VAIO NW. This stylish machine comes in three lovely colors: walnut brown, birch white and rattan silver, and features a 15.5-inch widescreen HD display with 1,366 x 768 resolution, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 graphics card, a 4GB RAM, a 400GB hard drive, a 1.3MP webcam, a Blu-ray drive, WiFi, Bluetooth, an HDMI port, 3x USB ports, an ExpressCard port, a microSD card slot, a memory stick PROTM slot and Windows Vista OS. The VAIO NW notebook will be available starting this month with price starts at $880 upwards. [ Product Page via PCLaunches ]...

Sony today updated its Vaio NW70 and NW50 with a 2.53Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo P8700 CPU, the Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64bit, a 15.5-inch Wide LCD (1366768 resolution), a 4GB of RAM (upgradable up to 8GB), and a 500GB of HDD. The NW70 has a Blu-Ray recorder, meanwhile the NW50 comes with only the usual DVD Super Multi. [ Akihabara ]...

The Sony VAIO VGN-P50 will be released in Japan on June 6th, 2009. Measuring 245mm x 120mm x 19.8mm and weights at 626grams, this ultra-compact entry-level laptop boasts an 8-inch ultra wide LCD screen with a 1.33GHz Intel Atom Z520 processor, a 1GB RAM, a 80GB HDD, and Intels US15W chipset. Other features include a couple of USB 2.0 slots, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n wireless LAN, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, multi-card reader and four hours of battery life. The Sony VAIO VGN-P50 will retails for approx. 85,000 Yen ($890). [ AVING ]...

Sony once again hit the pocket PC, configuration upgrade performance Sony VAIO P product update again soon, is expected to set off a new round of attention. We understand that Sony VAIO P will be the new models, one model will be used Intel Atom Z630 processor. Sony VAIO P upcoming new models are the VAIO P21 and P29. Introducing two new models before, we spend a few moments describing VAO P. In April, Sony announced the VAIO P, is known as pocket computers, in fact, the Internet equivalent of a product, but more fashion design style. VAIO P is a long strip using the design, can be placed entirely his pocket, which is pocket computer city of origin of good. Using 8-inch screen, 60GB hard drive or 128GB solid-state hard drive and processor Atom Z series. Sony VAIO P pocket computer Upcoming...

Sony Japan has released a limited edition VAIO Type C Crocodile Edition in Japan. Each laptop is covered with crocodile skin and available in three different colors including red, pink and brown. As for the specs itself, it sports a 14.1-inch LCD display with 1280 x 800 resolution, an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, NVIDIA GeForce 9300M GS graphics, up to 8GB RAM, up to 500GB hard drive, Windows Vista OS, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n and Bluetooth connectivity. Price starts from 104,800 Yen. [ iTechNews ]...

The highly anticipated Sony Vaio P netbook will be released soon in Japan. This foreign Vaio P version is powered by a 1.86GHz CPU. You can buy it for a hefty $1,500 upwards with a 3-year retailer warranty. Sadly, it has no 3G and GPS. [ Boing Boing ]...

Our dude at Akihabara has received the Sony Vaio P and posted an unboxing photo gallery. The Sony VAIO P is now available for pre-order here in the States. See more pictures after the jump. [ Akihabara ]...

Some dudes at PC User have dissected the recently released Sony VAIO P netbook. See more pictures after the jump. [ PC User ]...