Sony VAIO laptops are well-known for offering high performance, quality and reliable laptops that look just as good as they perform.
The SONY VAIO Laptop Range
Sony offer a full range of laptop computers to suit all spectrums of the market, from light and portable netbooks to ultra-high performance business notebooks. Four of Sony’s laptop products are available in pink:
CW Series
A 14″ notebook with a compact, sleek design with rounded corners, a well laid-out keyboard and with energy saving features including a display-off button.
The CW series has a high-end specification and is upgradeable with a choice of high performance processors, a Blu-ray burner, high-spec graphics card and up to 500GB hard drive.
NW Series
A 15.5″ entry level laptop designed specifically for home users. Ideal for watching movies with a 16:9 aspect 15” widesreen display and includes an HDMI port for best possible connectivity to high definition devices. The high-end models also incorporate a Blu-ray player.
The carefully designed keyboard provides comfortable precision typing and a special web button allows instant internet surfing without the need for a full boot-up.
With Intel processors, a range of memory and storage options the NW Series represents great value when compared to other notebooks in its class.
SR Series
A premium 13.3” notebook with advanced display, high powered Intel Centrino 2 Processor Technology and up to 4GB of memory – and with up to five hours of cable free computing, you can work wherever and whenever you want.
One of the best looking laptops around with a cylindrical hinge and ultra-slim X-Black screen. Weighing-in at just 1.9Kg one of the lightest performance laptops on the market.
W Series
A 10.1″ sub-notebook or netbook aimed at young computer users and those who need a compact and reliable mobile computing option.
Using Intel’s Atom Intel Atom Processor N280, with 1GB of RAM and a 160 GB Hard Drive. Like most netbooks the Sony W Series utilises Windows XP operating system for ultimate performance and reliability.
VAIO
VAIO is the sub-brand name of Sony’s personal computer division and is an acronym which stands for: Visual Audio Intelligence Organiser. The phrase was created by Sony designer Timothy Hanley to emphasise that VAIO notebooks are home entertainment centres which include audio and video as well as being just computers.
Good design is at the heart of Sony’s brand and the company have a network of design centres around the world with the aim of adapting and tailoring each of their products depending on local needs. The main design centre in Tokyo provides the general direction for the development process and centres in LA, Shanghai, Singapore and London make relevant changes to ensure the product will reflect the tastes and needs of the local market.
Sony employs over 180,000 people worldwide – 67% of who work directly for the electronics division. Sony have invested extensively in their manufacturing facilities throughout Europe, including the Sony Manufacturing Centre in Bridgend, and Technology Centre in Pencoed, Wales