Sony VAIO TZ Series VGN-TZ150N/B Notebook Computer (Black)

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Product Highlights

  • 1.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor U7500 CPU
  • 1GB (1x1GB) RAM
  • 100GB + Hard Drive
  • SuperMulti DVD Burner
  • Intel GMA 950 Graphics
  • 11.1" LED Backlit Widescreen Display
  • Webcam, Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi
  • Sprint EVDO Broadband
  • Windows Vista Business
  • 2.7 LB
 

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The VAIO TZ Series VGN-TZ150N/B Notebook Computer from Sony is the perfect blend of mobility, style, and performance. This ultra-portable notebook PC will become the center of your digital entertainment universe, whether you're home, at school, working, or on the road. Perfect for the digital road warrior, the computer will help you get the most out of your digital camera, MP3 player, DV camcorder, and other digital devices.

The VAIO comes with software such as Sony's Click to DVD for disc burning, Microsoft Works for productivity, and Norton Internet Security for virus protection. Bringing digital photos into your computer is easy with the built-in digital media card reader, and you can capture digital video through the FireWire port. You can easily connect peripheral devices to the computer via the two installed USB 2.0 ports.

The system is powered by a 1.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor U7500 CPU and boasts 1GB of RAM, a 100GB 4200rpm hard drive, SuperMulti DVD burner, wireless Ethernet, Bluetooth, and an 11.1" LED-backlit widescreen display powered by Intel GMA 950 graphics. Windows Vista Business is the platform that ties all this hardware and software together, providing a great ultra-portable computer for the digital savvy family, backed by the Sony name.

Intel Core 2 Duo Processor U7500 CPU
The Intel Core 2 Duo Processor U7500 CPU is based on an architecture designed specifically for mobile computing, this processor delivers a balanced level of mobile processor technology and exceptional value in this lighter, easier-to-carry notebook PC. The CPU runs at an ultra-low voltage to help get the most out of your computer's battery.
Ultra-Portable Design
The notebook is in an ultra-portable form factor, featuring a compact 11.1" widescreen display in a razor-thin design. The computer weighs less than three pounds, letting you easily take it with you wherever you go.
Windows Vista Business
The computer comes preloaded with the Windows Vista Business operating system from Microsoft. Vista includes the slick Aero user interface, complete with the Windows Sidebar, gadget support, Flip3D navigation and more. The Business edition of Vista includes advanced networking tools, remote desktop support and backup features.
Sprint EVDO Broadband
The notebook features hardware that allows you to access the Sprint Mobile Broadband service. This network allows you to get online virtually anywhere where Sprint cell phone service is available. Additional subscription fees apply to this service and are not included with the purchase of the notebook.
Integrated Camera and Microphone
The integrated camera and microphone let you easily use the notebook to participate in web video conferencing. This is great for notebook users who participate in net-meetings, as they no longer have to carry a separate web camera with them -- it's built into the laptop.
Widescreen Display
The laptop has a 11.1" high-definition widescreen display that brings your movies and photos to life with amazing color and clarity due to its X-Brite technology. The widescreen display increases the width of the notebook's display while giving the computer the form factor of a smaller computer, so it takes up less space on your desk or in your briefcase. The display features LED backlighting for superior performance, energy efficiency, and environmental protection.
Intel GMA 950 Graphics
Intel GMA 950 graphics deliver realistic 3-D and 2-D graphics, delivering real-life environment and character effects. Movies and digital images are sharply rendered so you can supercharge your business presentations with crisp images and animation.
Digital Photo Import and Organization
The built-in card reader lets you easily download your pictures from Memory Stick and Secure Digital memory cards without the hassle of connecting cables between your camera and computer.
Digital Video Capture
The integrated FireWire port allows you to directly capture video from a digital camcorder to your PC. The included DV Gate Plus software lets you capture and edit your video while the included Click to DVD software lets you burn your home movies on DVD for friends and family to watch.
Powerful Software Bundle
The included software bundle features software to capture and burn video, organize your digital photos, digitize your CDs, and organize them into an MP3 collection, burn and play DVD movies, do word processing, manage your finances, connect to the Internet, and much more. Everything you need to get started with your computer is right there, letting you get started right out of the box.
Virus Protection
The included Norton Internet Security software comes with a 60-day subscription to help you protect your computer from malicious software such as viruses and spyware. This helps to protect your computer when you are browsing the web or reading e-mail.
Performance
Processor 1.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor U7500
Cache L2: 2MB
System Bus 533MHz
Memory Slots: 1
Type: 533MHz PC2-4200 DDR2 SO-DIMM
Installed: 1GB (1x1GB)
Capacity: 2GB
Configuration: 256MB, 512MB, or 1GB SO-DIMMs
Display Type: LED-Backlit Widescreen TFT-LCD with XBRITE
Size: 11.1"
Native Resolution: 1366 x 768 (WXGA)
Graphics Display Card Intel GMA 950 with 224MB Total Available Graphics Memory
Storage and Expansion
Hard Drive 100GB 4200rpm
Optical Drive 1x SuperMulti DVD Burner

Reads
CD: 24x
DVD: 8x
DVD-RAM: 5x

Writes
DVD-R: 8x
DVD-RW: 6x
DVD-R DL: 4x
DVD+R: 8x
DVD+RW: 8x
DVD+R DL: 4x
DVD-RAM: 5x
CD-R: 24x
CD-RW: 16x
Expansion Slot 1x ExpressCard/34
Input/Output Connectors
Ports 2x USB 2.0:
1x 4-Pin FireWire-400
1x Port Replicator Connector
Display Output 1x VGA
Audio Integrated Stereo Speakers
1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Headphone
1x 1/8" (3.5mm) Microphone
1x Integrated Microphone
Video 1x DV In/Out via FireWire-400/iLink
Webcam Yes
Flash Media Slot Memory Stick PRO with MagicGate, Secure Digital
Communications
Wired Network: 10/100/1000Mbpgs Gigabit Ethernet Connector (RJ-45)
Modem: V.92/V.90 56k Modem (RJ-11)
Wireless Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth: Yes
Sprint EVDO Broadband
General
Operating System Windows Vista Business
Security Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Trusted Platform module (TPM) TCG v1.2
Internet Access AOL 90-Day Trial for new users only
Keyboard QWERTY, 82 keys with 1.7mm stroke and 17mm pitch
Pointing Device Electro-Static Touch Pad
Battery Lithium-Ion Battery (4-7.5 hours)
Power Requirements AC: 100-240VAC
Consumption: 68W
Environmental Requirements Not Specified by Manufacturer
Dimensions (WxHxD) 10.9 x 0.8-1.2 x 7.8" (27.7 x 2-3 x 19.8cm)
Weight 2.7 lb (1.2kg)
Sony VAIO TZ Series VGN-TZ150N/B Notebook Computer (Black)
  • Standard Lithium-Ion Battery (VGP-BPL11)
  • AC Adapter (VGP-AC16V13)
  • Power Cord
  • Cleaning Cloth
  • Software Bundle
    • Windows Vista Business
    • Norton Internet Security 60-Day Trial
    • Microsoft Works
    • Microsoft Office 2007 60-Day Trial
    • Sony Click to DVD
    • Sony LocationFree Player
  • 1-Year Limited Warranty
 
 
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