Sony VAIO Type A: 18.4″ Behemoth

Sony VAIO Type A Specifications
Display: 18.4″ TFT LCD with LED Backlight
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1920 x 1080
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
CPU: 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo T9400
RAM: Up to 4GB
HDD: 250GB x2
Optical: Blu-ray burner
Connectivity: USB 2.0 (3), eSATA (1), CF (UDMA compatible), HDMI, WiFi (802.11n)
Battery: 2 hours
Weight: 3.9kg (8.6lbs)
Availability: End of October 2008 in Japan
Price: [...]

September 9th, 2008 | Posted in Notebook PC | No Comments

Toshiba Qosmio G55: 18.4″ 16:9 Notebook PC

Toshiba Qosmio G55 Specifications
Display: 18.4″ TFT LCD
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Pixel Format: 1680 x 945
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
CPU: Intel Centrino 2
RAM: 4GB
HDD: 250GB
Other: SpursEngine (Quad Core HD Processor), Camera-based Visual Gesture Control System, FM Tuner
OS: Windows Vista Home Premium
Connectivity: HDMI, USB, eSATA/USB, FireWire, VGA, S/PDIF, Bridge Media Card Slot, ExpressCard Slot, Audio In, Audio Out
Availability: July [...]

June 14th, 2008 | Posted in Notebook PC | 1 Comment

Samsung 16″ 1080p LCD for Notebook PCs

Samsung Electronics is bringing a bit of CE to IT with a new 16″ LCD geared for notebook PC applications. The 16″ will have a 16:9 aspect ratio, instead of the standard 16:10. And that means the pixel format will be 1920 x 1080 rather than 1920 x 1200. When watching 1080p content the notebook [...]

February 26th, 2008 | Posted in Display Manufacturer, Notebook PC | 1 Comment