Our take: It is a VAIO Like no Other!. Any VAIO laptop is created with the vision of a laptop that engages the senses to see, hear, and feel. The NW series continues as a shining representation of beauty, elegant colors, classy design, and superior craftsmanship of the Sony design team. The VAIO NW also lives up to its heritage as a Sony product, with theatrical audio-video quality made possible by pioneering technologies. In every aspect, a VAIO creates a one-of-a kind experience of luxury.

With inviting textures and calming colors, the slim, travel-ready Sony VAIO NW laptop brings together stunning imagery, access to all your multimedia, and excellent productivity in an affordable package. This model (VGN-NW240F/T) is more than just a stylish accessory, the VAIO NW offers powerful computing resources with an Intel Core 2 Duo and a high-definition 15.5-inch display is really wide with a 16:9 ratio, which means that you can see two pages or two pages of text editor side-by-side, and the films shown in their original format without the annoying side bars.mIt comes pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium operating system (64-bit version), the easiest, fastest, and most engaging version of Windows yet.



Say what you want about Sony, you have to admit it has style. When you open the VAIO NW you will notice and appreciate the unique texture of the surface in Rosy Brown. The surface texture of the VAIO NW is patterned on a visual motif of the natural world, drawing inspiration from the gentleness of rolling waves and sand dunes. It is not only refreshing to the eyes but the textured chassis doesn't feel cheap or end up covered in fingerprints from simply picking it up. The experience of touch and vision extends to the keyboard. Start typing and you will see the ease with which you move the fingers through the proper distance, the immediate response of the keys, and ergonomic design and balance between the point where “rest” the palm and the keyboard.

It's powered by the 2.2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T6600 processor, which boosts speed, reduces power requirements, and saves on battery life. It also offers a fast 800 MHz front-side bus speed and 2 MB L2 cache. It also includes Intel's 5100AGN wireless LAN, which will connect to draft 802.11n routers and offers compatibility with 802.11a/b/g networks as well.



Next to the aesthetic appeal, the highlight of this model is the extra-wide, theater inspired 15.5-inch display with a 1366 x 768-pixel resolution that produces deeper blacks, brighter whites, true-to-life color and razor-sharp detail from almost any angle. You'll enjoy razor-sharp graphics and widescreen movies with the Video is powered by the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD, which uses shared video memory (up to 1750 MB allocated from the system memory). This graphics card is built with Intel Clear Video technology, which delivers clearer, more detailed images by eliminating many of the jagged edges and video artifacts seen when viewing interlaced content and features powerful color control to ensure videos are not too dark, overly bright, or washed out. It's compatible with external monitor resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 using the VGA port, and up to 1920 x 1080 using the HDMI port.

A built-in 1.3-megapixel webcam (with integrated microphone) lets you join in on video conferences as well as make long-distance VoIP calls. Other features include a 320GB hard drive, 4GB of RAM (8 GB maximum capacity), ExpressCard 34 slot, Gigabit Ethernet, and both Memory Stick and SD card readers. The built in dual-layer DVD±WRITER drive and included Sony Movie Story software make the NW great for making your own HD movies using the just choose the supplied template and professional-looking cutaways, cross-fades and soundtrack syncing are automatically done for you.



Above the keyboard there is a group of keys, which give you direct access to various functions. One of these, the key “WEB” gives direct access to the super-fast Internet browser that was created specifically for the VAIO. By pressing this button can be found online in seconds without making a full launch of PC. Not only access, but also surfing the internet, which is now much faster when using this mode and the browser. Another ‘one-touch’ button is the “DISPLAY OFF”, which disables the screen directly saving energy, especially when you only want to listen to music from your VAIO.



No other brand connotes prestige quite like the VAIO. The desirable luxury PC brand has set itself apart by the way it simulates an experience of the finer things in life, and appeals to the needs and desires of its customers. Like no other, the VAIO has the intuition and intelligence to understand, live up to, and even exceed its owners’ expectations.