
Sony Electronics Inc.'s Vaio TZ191N notebook is what I want for Christmas, maybe.
1. A black carbon-fiber case.
2. An Intel Centrino Duo processor (a 945GMS chip running at 1.2 GHz) with a bus speed of 533 MHz.
3. 2GB DDR2 SDRAM
4. A double-layer DVD writer.
5. 11.1-in. WXGA active-matrix TFT color LCD screen (1,366 by 768 resolution).
6. measures 10.9 in. wide by 7.8 in. deep by 1 in. high
7. weighs in at a mere 2 lb. 10 oz. (with battery) or 3 lb. 6 oz. (if you throw the power cord into your travel bag).
8. 32GB Ultra ATA flash drive.
9. cooler and quieter operation,
10. long battery life 3.75 - 5.5 hours.
11. faster performance
12. built-in 802.11n wireless
13. 82-key keyboard
$3,100 online.
....
ah, but what about that Sony chip?*
What happens the hour after the warranty expires?
*The Sony chip is what Japanese engineers say all Sony products have that cause them to break down sometimes within hours but usually within days after the product warranty expires.








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