The VAIO S Series 13.3 model will be available in black, silver, white and pink, and the 15.5 model will only be available in black. Starting at 799.99, it won’t cost you nearly so much as the top long-lifers either. The new VAIO S Series will be available from June 2012 in all Sony stores and authorised outlets. The Sony Vaoi S comes in a magnesium alloy cover available in silver, black, pink, and white. Other features include a backlight keyboard, instant-on OS for web browsing, and Fast Boot technology that enables”50% quicker” Windows 7 boot up time than on conventional notebooks. Its standard battery provides up to 7 hours of run time on a single charge, which can be extended to up to 14 hours when combined with a secondary battery, pluggable on-the-fly.Ĭolor choices are black, white, silver, blue, and pink.
The new VAIO S Series will be available starting in March/April 2011, depending on country.
There’s no info on pricing in Sony’s press release, but we have found a VAIO SB model in the UK for a base price of £899.00 (around $1,459). UPDATE: The new VAIO S is available for pre-order in the US, for a base price of $970. SONY VAIO S SERIES SVS1311BFXW 13.3 INCH LAPTOP WHITE FOR FREE.