crunchgear.com - 12/18/2008
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NEC today announced a new notebook that will hit the Japanese market in the middle of next month and costs $1,600. The main selling point of the VersaPro UltraLite Type VC is its design (which NEC calls “full flat”) and weight: 868 grams. It measures 283×210×25～29.8mm.
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akihabaranews.com - 12/22/2008
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akihabaranews.com —
NEC introduced a new LaVie L Notebook,available sometime
this month for about 175,000 Yen (1400€). This new
laptop (high-end model) comes with a 15.4-Inch LCD screen with 1280x800 resolution, an Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.40GHz), 4GB of memory, 320GB ...
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NEC Japan to Launch a New LaVie L Notebook
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Flat Notebook PC From NEC: VersaPro UltraLite
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... XP Professional. There are also options for a solid state drive or a different battery, though the standard battery is enough to give you an impressive 12.5 hours of life. I guess that partly explains the implementation of the slower Celeron processor, though a single gig of RAM might not be enough to adequately power Vista Business. Look for this “full flat” ultramobile notebook to go on sale in Japan next month for about $1600. Flat Notebook PC From NEC: VersaPro UltraLite Source: crunchgear.com
Back to Japan: NEC quits international PC business
CrunchGear —
No LaVie (pictured), Hello Kitty, full flat or any other NEC computers for Non-Japanese customers anymore. The Tokyo-based tech giant today told Japanese media it will completely wind down its PC operations outside Nippon within the year and focus on the Japanese market instead.
Production as well as sales in all South East Asian countries will be shut down as early as this July. NEC Computers Asia Pacific, a subsidiary based in Malaysia, will have to fire 270 people. The subsidiary achieved sales of $53 million for the current fiscal ...
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