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The Mobile Micro Desktop

I have managed to put together my semi-perfect mobile micro desktop. It is comprised of the Sony Vaio UX50, a slim CD/DVD drive, an external hard drive, a bluetooth keyboard, and an optical mobile mouse.
The slim CD/DVD drive in the pic is an old USB Sony DVD-reader/CD-writer. I am upgrading it to the PCG-DDRW3, a […]

Unboxing the Sony Vaio UX50

At last it arrived! FedEx delivered my Vaio UX50 this afternoon, overnight from Dynamism (thanks Jason, great service!). If you are all wondering why I’m only posting the uboxing pics just now, well, it took time for me to setup my camera gear, the shoot, and the manual edit of 185 frames of the clearest […]

UX50 and UX90 Side-by-side at Akihabara News

We’ve all seen the previous video of the Sony Vaio UX50 from Akihabara News. This time they’ve released a new video of the Sony Vaio UX50 and UX90 side-by-side. 

Both the UX50 and the UX90 are currently Japan-only models, each having 30GB of hard drive and 512 MB of RAM. The UX90 however is powered by a 1.2 […]

Digital World Tokyo Reviews Vaio UX-50

Digital World Tokyo reviews the Vaio UX and concludes:

…if you have a need for a very-capable handheld PC, then you’ll probably love the UX50 in a heartbeat; if not, then you’ll simply marvel at the technology it packs in and move on. The choice is yours.

I would like to mention what they didn’t like about the UX: […]



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