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Steampunk Sony VAIO F Goes Back to the Victorian Era
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Is your laptop feeling too modern and shiny for you? Why not give it a retro redo? With the eCog Mercury mod, you can give your Sony VAIO a serious steampunk makeover, and send your 21st century gadget all the way back to the 19th century.… |
January 18th, 2012
Sony Vaio S Notebook Breaks Cover with 15-Hour Battery Option
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Sony has pulled the wraps off a new notebook computer called the Vaio S. The new Vaio S notebook has a 13.3-inch (1366×768) screen and a thin profile that is a bit under an inch thick.The case of the notebook is made from magnesium for light weight and strength. Designed… |
March 7th, 2011
Sony Second Generation Vaio P Computers Are Odd as Ever
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Sony first showed off its Vaio P line of computers at CES a few years back and they were downright offended if you called the machines netbooks. This was despite their small form factor, netbook hardware, and netbook performance mind you. The only thing not netbook-like about the original Vaio… |
May 10th, 2010
Sony Launches Vaio Cs Series of Notebooks, Cs Meaning Crocodile Skinned
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We already have leather boots and snake skin bags, so why not crocodile skin laptops? Sony Japan’s latest addition to their Vaio laptops don’t really have lizard hide, just plastic made to look like its crocodile skin. Red, brown or pink crocodile skin. According to popgadget, the ¥104,800 (approx. $1,047… |
April 21st, 2009
Spps200 Portable Power Station:the Bmw M6 of Battery Packs
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Let it be known that I am not the one responsible for that analogy. Battery Geek Inc., makers of said battery pack, are to be commended for such an exquisite and refreshing figure of speech. |
January 8th, 2009
Famicom Cart + Camera = Famicam
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Famicom cartridges, and their NES counterparts, have been turned into a great many things by the DIY community–including the consoles themselves–but this particular mod wins major cool points simply for design. Turns out a Sony point-and-shoot camera is just the right size to fit inside a hollowed out cartridge. I’m… |
January 2nd, 2009
Sony Vaio R Master: Quad Core Pc Power, but at a Price.
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For those of you who can never get enough horsepower in your PC, you might want to check out some of the new Intel Core 2 Quad core CPU machines coming out this year. One such machine is the Sony Vaio R Master desktop PC. The machine is the new… |
January 25th, 2007
Sony Dt1 Digital Tuner: Reinventing the Wheel
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A little while back, I told you about Sony’s forthcoming round VAIO TP1 home computer. Now Sony has announced an additional wheel shaped component that lets you receive HDTV broadcasts and pipe them into a media center PC. The Sony DT1 is a stand-alone television tuner that can tune both… |
January 16th, 2007
Sony Vaio TP1: the Round PC
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The Sony VAIO TP1 reinvents the wheel (literally,) by placing the latest in media center PCs in a case that’s shaped like a wheel. The TP1 features all of the requisite media PC bells and whistles, such as an HDMI port, a DVD burner, memory card slots and built-in Wi-Fi.… |
January 7th, 2007
Sony Vaio G: Ultra Portable Laptop
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Lately, Sony’s been having more bad days than good ones, what with flaming batteries, Playstation 3 launch concerns and other financial woes. Well today, we get to report on something coming from Sony that actually looks good. The Sony VAIO G series of ultra-portable laptops weighs just 1.98 pounds and… |
November 1st, 2006
