The world's thinnest, lightest, and also the first carbon-fiber chassis notebook. Sony has attempted to make the ultra-ultraportable. The X505 has a 10.4-inch screen and weighs just 1.7 pounds. That makes this system very nearly as portable as a PDA. ... Laptop Rating:; Business Performance: Gaming Performance:
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'world's lightest laptop': 11.1 I think Sony really has done a wonder with the VAIO X. Man I was tired of carrying those heavy laptops. This one looks really lightweight the way Kareena Kapoor flips it through the metro station.
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Designed with business travelers in mind, the X1 has a battery life of up to 6 hours, the company says. ... Dell reduced the size of this model's power adapter and battery to reduce the system weight to 2.5 pounds, making this system the lightest laptop in the company's arsenal.
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Toshiba on Tuesday said it launched the "world's lightest" laptop. ... Toshiba on Tuesday launched a new ultraportable laptop that it claims is the world's lightest, putting it in contention with vendors including Apple and Lenovo.
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X MARKS THE SPOT: SONY DELIVERS WORLD'S LIGHTEST NOTEBOOK ... NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2009 – Redefining the notebook category once again, Sony today took the wraps off the world's lightest notebook- the VAIO® X Series.
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Toshiba has bulked up its Portégé notebook range, albeit only slightly, with the unveiling of the R500 - a 779g featherweight that the company claims is the world's lightest laptop.
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Sony has launched what it today claimed is the world's lightest 12.1in notebook, an 898g machine constructed out of carbon fibre, though the weight pushes past 1kg if you want a machine with a bigger battery capacity and an optical drive. ... Toshiba 'world's lightest' laptop wafts down (21 June 2007)
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DaniWeb Forum Index > Hardware and Software > Linux and Unix > *nix Hardware... ... Well, yes, if you believe the Sony hype then the Vaio VGN-G1LAP at just 1.98 pounds is indeed the world’s lightest lappy.
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Japan's Sony Corp. ... Weighing 898 grams, Sony's "type G" Vaio computer will be the lightest laptop PC, and comes with a 12.1-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) screen, the electronics and entertainment conglomerate said.
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World's Lightest Laptop, Lombard SCSI Bug, MisFox Restores User Control of Defaults in OS X, and More, Charles W. Moore, The 'Book Review, 2003.11.21. Also BatteryStatsX updated, new PB G4 auto adapter, new laptop sleeves and wraps, the Squid flashlight, new laptop video chips, and bargain 'Books from $699 to $2,399.
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