Typical price: £1,200
What is it: Wafer-thin, 11.1-inch, ultra-portable laptop
What we think: It may not be worth the asking price, but we defy anyone not to be impressed by this machine
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 4 November 2009
Tags: Sony, Sony Vaio X series (VPCX11S1E/B), Windows 7, VGA, netbooks
We like:
Unbelievably thin; long battery life
We don't like:
Unbelievably expensive; small trackpad
CNET UK judgement:
It may offer the power of an Eee PC for roughly the price of a 15-inch MacBook Pro, but we defy anyone not to be impressed by the technological expertise that went into making the Sony Vaio VPCX11S1E/B. It's not worth the asking price, but that doesn't stop us from wanting one
Full review:
Is it a netbook? Is it a laptop? One thing's for sure -- the Sony Vaio VPCX11S1E/B is the thinnest portable PC we've ever seen. But, at about £1,200, is it just an over-priced plaything for executives to pester their IT department about? Continue Reading...
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