Tag archive: P-Series

I called the new Sony P Series Vaio a netbook when discussing its release at Sony’s pressconference yesterday, but Sony itself has specifically avoided calling it a by that name. Initially, I chalked this linguistic differentiation up to typical Sony PR snobbery, but after handlingit first hand, I must admit that it’s really nothing like any other netbook on the market right now. When Sony said it would fit in a jacket pocket, they… Read More

If you thought Sony was prepared to slap a metallic red finish on a 10-inch laptop and call it a Vaio netbook, think again. After the company dropped full specs for the Vaio P Series at its press conference Wednesday evening, it's clear that the rumored netbook design has been thoroughly Sonyized—both in features and pricing. The P Series will sport an 8-inch ultra-wide LCD, but the real news is in weight and size. The… Read More

When typical computer users—and especially gamers—look for a new LCD monitor, they want to maximize certain specifications like response time, brightness, and contrast, without breaking the bank. NEC's new MultiSync P221W takes the opposite approach: it doesn't offer gamer-friendly specs, but it is capable of displaying 96 percent of the AdobeRGB color gamut at a price that won't put color professionals into… Read More

I notice lots of little annoying things about the audio and video products that traipse through my work space in a constant procession. Over time I’ve noticed they’re the same little annoying things all the time—the same trifling mistakes. When a little thing recurs often enough, it becomes a big thing.   Why do manufacturers routinely do things that alienate consumers? Partly to control costs, of course—a price… Read More

From the company's press release: Fujitsu Computer Systems today unveiled the latest version of its popular LifeBook P Series notebook. Ideal for mobile professionals and students, the new LifeBook P7000 notebook weighs 3.27 pounds and can be equipped with advanced features such as a fingerprint sensor, a Super-Multi DVD drive, and Super AG wireless LAN technology. "Since its introduction, the Fujitsu LifeBook P Series has… Read More

Using the new Parhelia-LX chip, derived from Matrox Parhelia technology, the Millennium P650 and the Millennium P750 boards bring maximum productivity gains and real cost savings through the mostadvanced multi- display support in the industry. “With a distinctive feature-set designed to provide real-world benefits, the Millennium P-Series is optimized to bring an enormous productivity boost to corporate users,” says Lorne… Read More