Sony heeft twee verse modellen met de nieuwe mobile PIII-850 processor aan de Vaio F en Vaio XG notebook series toegevoegd. Deze sterk ontwikkelde schoothondjes beschikken over een 30GB harddisk, 128MB SDRAM en een 8X DVD-ROM drive. De PCG-XG39 is hierbij voorzien van een S3 Savage/MX videochip en een 14,1" TFT display met een resolutie van 1024*768px. Voor wie hier geen genoegen mee neemt heeft Sony de PG-F690, die wordt geleverd met een ATi Rage Mobility videochip en een 15" SXGA LCD scherm. Deze display heeft een erg heftige resolutie van 1400 bij 1050 pixels. Dit maakt 'm volgens Sony uitermate geschikt voor video-editing. De ingebakken Firewire interface maakt 't mogelijk om snel videobeelden neer te taken van je digitale camcorder:
Sony's two most powerful notebook PC lines -- the all-in-one F series and the robust XG series, a favorite among digital video editing enthusiasts -- are among the first to offer super-fast Intel® 850 MHz(1) Pentium® III processors with SpeedStep(TM) technology(2). The PCG-F690 and PCG-XG39 are the first VAIO® notebooks to feature this processor.Both the VAIO F690 and XG39 models come standard with a 30 GB hard drive(3), 128 MB SDRAM (expandable to 256 MB maximum) and integrated 8X maximum DVD-ROM drive with fully integrated movie playback capabilities. Both systems offer either Windows® Millennium Edition or Windows® 2000 Professional operating system.
VAIO PCG-F690 -- Power PC with a Blockbuster Display Now Available
Designed for executives with a penchant for multimedia features and large, crisp displays, the PCG-F690 is loaded with a healthy complement of business and digital video editing software.
Included in the mix are Sony's MovieShaker(TM), a simple application for producing digital home movies, and Sony's PictureGear(TM) software, designed to help manage such digital content as panoramic photography. The PCG-F690 also includes Sony's DVgate(TM) software, yet another tool to challenge a user's creativity. DVgate software helps capture full motion digital video and still photography for impressive multimedia presentations -- or video emails. The PCG-F690 is powered by a high-capacity lithium-ion battery with dual battery capability. It is 2.1 inches thin and weighs 7.1 pounds.
Blockbuster Display -- 87% Resolution Improvement Over Regular XGA
The PCG-F690 offers the digital video editing enthusiast speed, power and the ultimate in display technology. The F690 comes with a dazzling 15-inch SXGA+ (1400 x 1050) TFT display, featuring screen resolution improvements 87% better than standard XGA screens. The higher pixel count of the SXGA+ technology provides improved clarity and ease of use, resulting in a larger working desktop for users executing detailed business applications.
The new unit's all-in-one design features a floppy drive, hard drive and DVD-ROM drive. It includes an i.LINK® (IEEE 1394) interface(4) to support high-speed digital video, audio and data transfer capabilities among equipped Sony and other products. It also features an ATI RAGE(TM) Mobility graphics chip with 8 MB of SDRAM, built-in stereo speakers, NTSC video out and an integrated V.90 56K(5) modem. The PCG-F690 arrives in stores this week and has an estimated selling price of $4,000(6). The PCG-F690K, which features Windows 2000 Professional, retails for approximately $4,100(6).
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