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Suhit Gupta
11-16-2004, 05:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.techjapan.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=685' target='_blank'>http://www.techjapan.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=685</a><br /><br /></div><i>"Sony has updated the flagship model in their "type U" mobile PC range. The new "VGN-U71P" has a faster 1.1GHz Pentium M CPU, a larger 30GB HDD and the maximum 512MB RAM. It can all be yours for just 199,800 yen from a Sony Style store or website near you - as long as it's in Japan. Sony will begin sales of a new model in their "VAIO type U" mobile PC series with an upgraded CPU and HDD, the "VGN-U71P", from 6 December. The new model will be available from Sony Style only and will retail for 199,800 yen. It will come with Windows XP Professional (SP2). A successor to the Sony Style "VGN-U70P" model, the new PC has a Dothan-core Pentium M 733 (1.10GHz) CPU and a 30GB HDD, 512MB of RAM."</i><br /><br /><img src="http://www.digitalmediathoughts.com/images/pop_U_pht_U71P.jpg" /><br /><br />It only weighs 550 grams which makes this a really good travelling companion and the Li-ion battery lasts up to 6 hours.