Sony Vaio TT: the Ultra-high-end poles of NETBOOK
Sony launches its Vaio TT, Ultra high-end 11.1-inch screen and integrated optical drive almost as a slight NETBOOK: 1.3 kg. This offer comes with luxurious customization options, such as a Blu-Ray disc or DSS.
Sony continues the tradition in its range of Vaio laptops, which is to offer every year a new model of high-end ultraportable, beating all records of compactness and lightness, without any compromise on equipment and performance.
After the famous line Vaio TX is a new reference which made its appearance at Sony: The Vaio TT, which complements the range of professional unveiled last July. Declined for the three models from 1800 to 2500 euros, the Vaio TT chassis offers a robust carbon fiber and a widescreen 11.1-inch diagonal with resolution 1366 x 768 pixels. The display has a backlight LED and coating of the screen was treated to better withstand scratches. The light sensor automatically adjusts the brightness of the screen, allowing the passage to save the battery.
The dimensions of the Vaio TT did almost nothing to envy those of a NETBOOK: 19.9 x 27.9 x 2.3 cm for a weight of 1.32 kg. Yet the comparison stops there. The TT Vaio running Windows Vista Business, it must offer enough performance to handle this operating system bigger resources and equipment to meet all the needs of professional users demanding. It loads the new Intel Core 2 Duo ultra low consumption (SU9300 to SU9400 or 1.2 GHz to 1.4 GHz), 2 or 4 GB of RAM and 120 or 160 GB hard drive (5400 rpm) . Despite its ultra thin gauge, the Vaio TT is not the impasse on the optical drive (DVD drives as standard), well and truly integrated model …
For mobile professionals, the Vaio TT propose any connectivity requirements: Gigabit Ethernet, WiFi and 3G (HSDPA / HSUPA up to 7.2 Mbps downstream and 2 Mbps upstream). Its battery to provide up to 9 hours of battery life, according to Sony.
A service of customizing configurations
Security side, the Vaio TT loads many devices to secure data protection scheme the hard drive in case of collapse or shock, TPM (Trusted Platform Module) and fingerprint reader. As for the connection, it is also particularly rich: 2 USB ports, a FireWire port, VGA output, readers Memory Stick, SD and ExpressCard location. It also notes the presence of a surprising exit TV HDMI.
The new Vaio TT is also distinguished by the customization that accompanies SonyStyle.fr on the site. With the “Vaio by You”, Sony offers luxurious options to customize three models at will: red or gold, more powerful processor, with or without biometric reader, with or without 3G, disk of 128 GB SSD in place Mechanical disc, and a reader / writer Blu-Ray in place of player / burner … In these conditions, which means that prices soared to dizzying: almost 3700 euros for the most expensive model … Moreover, delivery times longer (3 to 4 weeks), these machines are assembled in demand in Asia.
The “Vaio by you” is also available for the range Vaio Z (13.3-inch ultraportable) and CS (14.1 inches) by Sony.
