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Sony Vaio VGN-AR11S review

Reviews Sony's Vaio VGN-AR11S is the first laptop to use an integrated Blu-ray drive. The lower section of the bezel has a backlit Vaio logo and a pair of speakers, one on either side. The keyboard half of the Vaio VGN-AR11S is nice to look at.

Editor's rating   9.3

Tags: sony, high definition, blu ray, pair

24 August 2006, 14:56

Sony Vaio SZ2VP preview

Reviews The Vaio SZ2VP is a laptop that uses two graphics cards. Features The Vaio SZ2VP bears the latest Centrino Duo technology. Design The SZ2VP is yet another good-looking laptop from the Vaio range. It has a thin, wedge-like shape that decreases with...

Tags: sony, wi fi, retail, sample

19 July 2006, 11:36

Sony Vaio VGN-AR61ZU review

Reviews Look no further than the Sony Vaio VGN-AR61ZU. Want a laptop that can run the gamut of tasks with the greatest of ease? It's unlikely to disappoint as it more than fulfils the role of desktop replacement, capable of doing almost anything an office...

Editor's rating   8

Tags: sony, machine, gaming, high definition

17 April 2008, 10:54

Sony Vaio VGN-AR51SU review

Reviews Desktop replacements don't need to be ugly or unstylish, as Sony elegantly demonstrates with the Vaio VGN-AR51SU. StrengthsDespite its colossal size, Sony has managed to prevent the AR51SU looking like some uncouth heaving brute by adding a sleek...

Editor's rating   8

Tags: sony, processor, laptop, managed

29 October 2007, 11:56

Sony Vaio NR series (VGN-NR11Z/S) review

Reviews But it's not impossible to find a bargain Sony, as we've found with the Vaio NR series. Conclusion Just because the Vaio NR series is a budget Sony doesn't mean it's a bad laptop. These laptops are extremely low priced but still bear the...

Editor's rating   6.7

Tags: sony, sample, premium, media center

19 October 2007, 15:38

Sony Vaio VGN-FE31H review

Reviews Design Naturally you expect a Sony Vaio to look good but the FE31H is understated, almost to a fault. Three members of the new Vaio FE range are coming to the UK that share the same 15.4-inch X-black screen, run on Core 2 Duo processing power and...

Editor's rating   8

Tags: sony, ports, sale, ram

15 December 2006, 15:18

Sony Vaio TT review

Reviews The Vaio TT is very compact in size, sitting somewhere between the largest netbooks and the smallest ultraportables. Sony's T series has always represented the ultimate in ultraportable computing. The mid-range TT 15W and high-end 15X, meanwhile...

Editor's rating   9

Tags: sony, battery life, hard drive, blu ray

25 November 2008, 16:36

Sony Vaio VGC-RM1N review

Reviews The Sony Vaio VGC-RM1N, also known as the 'R Master', is definitely not for the latter group -- it's a high-price, high-performance desktop that's designed to edit high-definition video. In the box you'll also find an infrared remote control, a...

Editor's rating   8.6

Tags: sony, ports, slot, high definition

30 July 2007, 15:57

Sony Vaio CR series review

Reviews Is that even possible for a Sony Vaio? Performance The Sony Vaio CR11Z -- our test model -- offers above average performance. That's generous, considering it has a massive Vaio logo on the lid. Whereas the blue, pink and white Vaio CR11S models...

Editor's rating   8.5

Tags: sony, colours, battery life, led

30 July 2007, 17:05

Sony Vaio VGN-TZ21WN review

Reviews If anyone can make usable laptops impossibly small, it's Sony. As well as your usual Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless connections, Sony has also gone one extra and included an integrated 3G HSDPA adapter, so you'll be able to get fast Internet access...

Editor's rating   9

Tags: sony, wi fi, ports, gaming

5 November 2007, 16:10

Sony Vaio FZ series (VGN-FZ11L) review

Reviews Sony makes some of the best multimedia laptops in the world -- you only have to look at the awesome Blu-ray-equipped Vaio AR11S for evidence. The matte silver lid will attract admiring glances should you venture into the wider world, as will the...

Editor's rating   7.4

Tags: silver, ports, dedicated, speakers

18 June 2007, 15:12

Sony Vaio TZ series (VGN-TZ11XN) review

Reviews Conclusion Nearly £1,800 is a lot of dosh to spend on a laptop -- even if it is a Sony Vaio. G, the Vaio TZ series is one of the best ultra-portables we've ever seen.Edited by Jason JenkinsAdditional editing by Nick Hide

Editor's rating   9

Tags: sony, ultra, battery life, powered

5 June 2007, 16:01

Sony Vaio VGN-TX5XN review

Reviews The laptops in Sony's TX series are not only impossibly small, but super-stylish, too. Along the front edge Sony has included an SD card slot as well as MemoryStick reader, volume buttons, headphone and microphone sockets, plus a wireless on/off...

Editor's rating   8.3

Tags: sony, slot, care, edge

30 March 2007, 16:01

Sony Vaio VGX-XL302 review

Reviews Sony's latest Media Center PC has pretty much everything you could ask for in an entertainment machine, including dual digital TV tuners, a decent graphics card and a Blu-ray drive that lets you watch the latest blockbuster movies in high definition.

Editor's rating   8

Tags: sony, high definition, ray, layer

27 July 2007, 15:45

Windows Media Center (Viiv) PCs

Reviews The Windows Media Center Edition (MCE) operating system is a great OS. It provides all the functions of Windows XP Professional Edition, and gives you a dedicated multimedia interface that provides instant and easy access to audio, video, images...

28 July 2006, 14:10