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Featuring an ultra-portable design, the Sony VAIO W Series mini notebook is
perfect for using as a secondary PC, for surfing the web, checking e-mail, and
social networking. It delivers the essential laptop experience--email, instant
messaging, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter--in a size so small you can take it
anywhere. This model (VPC-W121AX/W) comes in sugar white, but it's also
available in berry pink and cocoa brown.


The Sony VAIO W mini notebook in white.

At your fingertips is a smartly designed keyboard with
springy and responsive keys that make typing emails fast and easy. And
it has a familiar, easy-to-use touch pad and large touch pad buttons
that allow comfortable web browsing.

Sporting a handy, built-in camera and microphone, it's fun
and easy to hold face-to-face chats with your friends and family.

It comes pre-installed with the Microsoft Windows 7 Starter operating system,
which combines the latest in reliability and responsiveness with the familiarity
and compatibility of Windows. It includes new Windows 7 features like Jump Lists
to help you to better find and manage files, and connecting to printers and
peripherals is easier than ever.
The W Series incorporates a high-resolution, 1366 x 768, LED backlit
10.1-inch ultra-wide display, making it easy to view two full web pages- no
side-to-side scrolling necessary. It also features an isolated keyboard with
springy and responsive keys making it comfortable and easy to use. Its carefully
designed touchpad and mouse keys make the PC functional and mouse movements easy
to control. Easily transfer data, such as photos from your digital camera or
music from an MP3 player, to and from the PC with the unit's two convenient USB
ports, and the integrated Bluetooth connectivity enables you to use peripherals
such as a wireless mouse without tying up the either of the USB ports.
It comes with VAIO Media plus Multimedia Streaming software, a media sharing
application that lets you wirelessly stream content across DLNA-enabled devices
throughout your home network. Stream video, music and pictures from your W
Series to your compatible primary PC or PLAYSTATION 3 and vice-versa and enjoy
your content anywhere in the home including on your big-screen TV.
Created especially for mobile devices, Intel's 1.6 GHz Atom N280 processor
uses an innovative design structure and hafnium-infused circuitry that helps
reduce electrical current leakage in transistors--which means longer battery
life when you're on the go. An extra-large 250 GB hard drive provides ample
storage for all your photos, files and videos. Other features include a built-in
webcam and microphone let you video chat with family, friends and colleagues, 1
GB of RAM, Draft-N Wi-Fi networking, both Memory Stick and Secure Digital memory
card slots, and up to 7 hours of battery life with the included large capacity
battery.
This Sony W Series notebook is Energy Star 5.0 certified, and has received a
Gold EPEAT designation for meeting standards to help reduce its environmental
impact. Additionally, it is RoHS-compliant, effectively reducing the
environmental impact by restricting the use of lead, mercury and certain other
hazardous substances.
Key Features
- 10.1-inch LED backlit widescreen display (1368 x
768-pixel resolution) provides richer colors and clearer definition--perfect
for browsing the internet
- Windows 7 Starter makes small notebook PCs easier to
use because it puts less between you and what you want to do--less waiting,
less clicking, less hassle connecting to networks. And Starter combines the
latest in reliability and responsiveness with the familiarity and
compatibility of Windows.
- Get more features with Windows Anytime Upgrade. A small
notebook PC running Windows 7 Home Premium is even easier to use. The new
taskbar and advanced navigation features make launching programs, opening
files, managing windows, and getting around your PC faster and easier.
Personalize your PC to be just the way you want it with helpful gadgets and
desktop themes--even turn your desktop into a slideshow of your favorite
photos. And you get the best entertainment experience on a PC. With Windows
Media Center, you can watch shows for free when and where you want with
Internet TV.
- 1.66 GHz Intel Atom N280 processor combines performance
and efficiency to explore the Internet and stay connected while mobile. The
Atom N280 processor also includes a power-optimized front side bus of 533
MHz for faster data transfer on demanding mobile applications and a 512 KB
L2 cache (which temporarily stores data).
- 250 GB Serial ATA hard drive (5400 RPM)
- 1 GB of DDR2 RAM (533 MHz)
- Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950
- MOTION EYE webcam and microphone lets you quickly snap
photos and video chat with friends and family.
- Draft-N Wi-Fi networking (802.11b/g/n) for greater
speed and range
- Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity enables you to communicate
and synchronize with Bluetooth-enabled peripherals such as PDAs and cell
phones as well as enjoy wireless stereo music streaming (thanks to its
embedded A2DP profile).
- Fast Ethernet (10/100)
- Pre-loaded software includes Microsoft Works SE 9.0 for
word processing and spreadsheet work. Enjoy a 60-day trial version of
Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007.
- Up to 7 hours of battery life with included large
capacity battery
- Dimensions: 10.54 x 7.07 x 2.01 inches (WxDxH)
- Weight: 2.96 pounds
- Warranty: 1-year limited hardware warranty, and 1-year
of toll-free telephone technical assistance (a 1-year international service
plan is also available).
Networking, Connectivity & Expansion
With its integrated Draft-N Wi-Fi networking capabilities, this laptop provides
up to five times the performance and twice the wireless range using
802.11n-compatible routers as you would with 802.11g networks. It's also
backward compatible with 802.11b/g networks (commonly found at Wi-Fi hotspots
and in older home routers). This notebook also provides Fast
(10/100) Ethernet networking.
- 2 USB 2.0 ports for connecting a wide range of peripherals--from digital
cameras to MP3 players
- Analog video output: 1 VGA
- Memory Stick PRO Duo media slot with MagicGate functionality
- Secure Digital card slot (compatible with MMC media)
- 1 headphone jack, 1 microphone jack
- 10/100 Fast Ethernet
What's in the box
This package contains the Sony VAIO VGN-W121AX/W mini notebook, large capacity
rechargeable battery, AC adapter, power cord, printed user manual
It also comes with the following software: Norton Internet Security 2009
(30-day trial); VAIO Multimedia Suite includes VAIO Startup Assistant, Click to
Disc Editor, VAIO Movie Story, VAIO MusicBox and VAIO Media plus
Intel Atom Processor: Your PC's Perfect Internet
Companion
Take the Internet to more places with the long battery life and flexibility of a
compact, lightweight netbook powered by the incredibly small, amazingly smart
Intel Atom processor. It features a design structure that packs in 47
million transistors into a single chip sized at just 22mm (0.87 inches), and it
uses just 2.5 watts of power--less than 1/10 of the 35 watts used by an Intel
Core 2 Duo processor--for excellent battery management. This 1.66 GHz Atom N280
processor also includes a power-optimized front side bus of 533 MHz for faster
data transfer on demanding mobile applications and a 512 KB L2 cache (which
temporarily stores data).
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