Sony Vaio M Officially Announced in Europe

The Sony VAIO M netbook which was spotted in a few UK online retailers earlier is now officially launched in Europe. The netbook looks pretty much like the Sony VAIO W with 2 main differences:

  1. it comes with 1024 x 600 resolution instead of 1366 x 768
  2. it has a standard instead of a chiclet style keyboard

Here’s the rundown of the specification for Sony VAIO M netbook:

  • Intel Atom N450 processor
  • Intel GMA 3150 graphics
  • 1GB RAM (DDR2 667MHz)
  • 250GB HDD (5400 RPM)
  • 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
  • MOTION EYE webcam
  • 3x USB, VGA
  • Stereo speakers, mono microphone
  • 10.1” 1024 x 600 display (matte)
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • 1.3kg / 2.9 pounds

The Sony VAIO M is expected to sell for £299 in the UK and will be released before the end of March.

Source: Sony Europe