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Sony Vaio J Multi-Touch Computer UnveiledBy Sindre Lia, Tuesday 8 June 2010
 
The new Sony Vaio J series boasts a 21.5-inch touchscreen with multi-touch gestures and Media Gallery technology.

The new Sony Vaio J Series All-in-One touchscreen PC aims to add a fun twist to everyday computing in digital homes. It sports a 21.5-inch Full HD touchscreen to access the internet, social networks, movies and more. Multi-touch control lets you scroll, zoom and rotate your photos by flicking, pinching and tapping objects directly on the screen.

Sony Vaio J Multimedia Machine

At the heart of the Sony Vaio J we find Media Gallery, featuring what's promised to be a stunning user interface with easy-to-use functionality. In one step you can simplify your music library into playlists, and SenseMe technology suggests photos and music based on your viewing and listening habits. The Media Gallery also offers integrated Gracenote and YouTube support.

The Sony Vaio J also comes equipped with PMB Vaio Edition, an application that lets you sort your photos and home videos by person, place, or date and reduce camera shake in your home videos.

Specifications

The new Vaio J Series will consist of several models, including the J118 and J117 machines. The J118 offers a 2.6GHz Intel Core i7 620M processor and 4MB L3 cache, while the J117 offers a 2.4GHz Intel Core i5 540M processor and 3MB L3 cache. Shared features include the 21.5-inch Full HD touchscreen, 6GB DDR3 RAM, 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 310M discrete graphics, 500GB 7200RPM hard drive, Web camera and Blu-ray optical drive. Both machines also have Wi-Fi Wireless-N networking and is powered by Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. Microsoft Office 2010 Starter Edition will be bundled in the sales package.

The Sony Vaio J Series computers also incorporate the following ports: 4x USB 2.0, i.LINK, Ethernet, headphone and microphone. In addition there's a Memory Stick Pro media slot with MagicGate functionality as well as a Secure Digital (SD) media slot. Supplied accessories include a power cord, wireless keyboard and a wireless mouse. The Vaio J Series weighs in at 21.6 pounds and measures 20.7 by 15.7 by 7.3 inches.

Sony Vaio J photo gallery

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Price and release date

The Sony Vaio J Series will be available in July 2010. Prices start at around $900 for the most basic model, while the high-end Sony Vaio J118 will cost $1550.
 
 
 
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