The VAIO E Series 14" Boomdizzle Edition Laptop Computer (Black/Red) from Sony delivers optimal performance and excellent mobility. Featuring a distinctive wrap design with a black finish accompanied by a red accent, this Sony VAIO notebook computer matches perfectly with the included Sony DJ-style headphones. A full-size keyboard and large touchpad provides a comfortable computing experience.
For viewing all your favorite videos or photos, this Sony VAIO notebook supports Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) technology, which allows you stream HD video content to your HDTV. You'll need an Intel WiDi-compliant TV adapter, such as the Netgear Push2TV (sold separately), to utilize this technology. You can also use the integrated HDMI port on your Sony VAIO E Series notebook to connect to your HDTV using an HDMI cable (sold separately), which supports both audio and video signals.
The system is powered by a dual-core 2.5GHz Intel Core i5-3210M processor. It also has 8GB of DDR3 RAM, a 750GB 5400rpm hard drive, a SuperMulti DVD burner, 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, an integrated webcam and microphone. There are also integrated stereo speakers that utilize Dolby Home Theater v4 technology for full-impact surround sound, best heard through the included Sony DJ-style headphones. Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) is the installed operating system.
Ivy Bridge Intel Core i5 Performance
This Sony VAIO E Series notebook features an Ivy Bridge Intel Core i5-3210M processor. Its dual cores can reach a speed of up to 2.5GHz. The processor can also be overclocked to reach a speed of up to 3.1GHz, thanks to Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 technology. With a dedicated 3MB L3 cache, 8GB of DDR3 RAM and Intel Hyper-Threading technology, you'll be able to multitask smoothly and seamlessly
DJ Style Headphones
Enjoy crystal clear sound quality with these studio monitor DJ style headphones. The slim, swivel style folding DJ style with reversible earcups are ideal for listening flexibility and easy portability. Proven 40mm closed typed drivers provide just the right balance of rigidity and response for balanced audio reproduction time and again
Future Sounds My Connect Studio Package
A truly unique software technology envisioned by LL COOL J, the revolutionary My Connect Studio allows multiple musicians to collaboratively record, edit and produce music from anywhere in the world. With the My Connect Studio package, you get a one year Boomdizzle all-access pass, which includes a one-year subscription for 10 hours per month recording time, 25 exclusive tracks, plus the My Connect Studio Pro package which includes exclusive features, such as additional channels and filters
Bold & Bright
This Sony VAIO notebook features a 14" widescreen display backlit with LED lamps, which use less power and provide better image quality than their CCFL counterparts. The screen features a 16:9 aspect ratio, which is the standard for HDTVs. The 1600 x 900 native resolution is powered by integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000. You can also connect to an external display, such as a HDTV, via the HDMI port
Sensational Sound
Experience full-impact surround sound anywhere with Dolby Home Theater v4 technology on this Sony VAIO notebook. Whether you listen through headphones, the speakers in your laptop, or a connected home theater, you'll have a captivating entertainment experience. Dolby Home Theater technology offers total control over audio settings, so you can customize the sound for the maximum impact. It makes audio levels more consistent. All you have to do is set the volume once and that's where it stays until you change it again
PlayMemories Home
PlayMemories Home software makes organizing, editing and sharing your photos and videos a breeze. Instantly import and sort your content by event or date. Then edit your favorites with intuitive adjustments and stunning filters. You can even create slideshows complete with transitions and soundtracks in 3 simple steps. After you're done, you can share your pictures privately with family and friends or on popular social networking sites like Facebook and YouTube. PlayMemories Online service can also securely store your content in the cloud, which is accessible from virtually all of your devices
Media Gallery
The included Media Gallery software can automatically create unique song playlists based on beat, tone and rhythm as well as help you rediscover forgotten favorites with recommendations based on your previously played tracks. Playback can be controlled by hand gestures using the built-in webcam. Simply wave your hand and Media Gallery software will advance to the next track or photo. Media Gallery software even makes it easy to share your personal photos and videos. Publish your favorites to popular sites like Facebook, YouTube, Picasa and many more directly from Media Gallery interface
VAIO Gate
VAIO Gate offers fast and easy access to favorite multimedia programs and content. A bar with large icons, located at the top of your desktop, keeps track of your most frequently used programs and media. It's simple and easy to use. Just click on an icon to go straight to a program without having to go through the Start menu. Personalize VAIO Gate by moving icons within the browser or by adding and removing them completely with drag and drop
Sony Entertainment Network
The Sony Entertainment Network is the ultimate digital entertainment portal. It's your all-access pass to music and movies. You can access all of these media files from just one account. Listen to your favorite songs through Music Unlimited Service and watch your favorite HD movies and TV shows with Video Unlimited
One Button Bliss
This Sony VAIO E Series notebook comes with three shortcut hardware buttons, which are VAIO, ASSIST and WEB. Get one touch access to the web without having to fully boot up into Windows with WEB button. Press the VAIO button to launch either PlayMemories Home or Media Gallery software and access music, photos and movies in an instant. The ASSIST button links directly to VAIO Care software that helps maintain and troubleshoot PC issues for optimal performance
Rapid Wake
With Sony Rapid Wake technology, you'll be able to simply close the lid of your Sony VAIO E Series notebook and it'll automatically go into sleep mode. When you're ready to use your computer again, just open the lid and the Sony VAIO E Series notebook will resume in 2 seconds with all your data safe and secure. If you're unplugged, you don't have to worry about draining your battery because the Sony VAIO E Series notebook uses very little energy in sleep mode for prolonged battery life
Take it to the Big Screen
You can output in Full HD 1080p content to your HDTV using the HDMI port on your Sony VAIO E Series notebook. The HDMI cable (sold separately) has the ability to output both video and audio signals so you only need one cable