Posts by jimboutilier

Try portableone.com They do customize the Premium SZ's, most options are on thier web sire but if you call them, they often offer more options. Because they are a Sony partner, you will also get full warranty support on the customized...

The best thing is to call them and talk to Ivan or someone there as sometimes thier website is a bit out of date. They can tell you what the current model numbers are, what they have in stock, customization options etc. Try thier 800...

Sony decided to reduce overhead they would only customize a couple of models. If you work with a Sony Partner (like portableone.com) you can customize any model you like.

I've been in the IT business for mor then 25 years, and unfortunately because of the feature wars, time to market preasures and a lot of other factors, a lot of todays systems are extremely complex with foundations on quicksand and its...

I assume my review will get posted here in the Sony review section. Andrew said he's post it early this week and send me a link but I have not heard from him yet. Its very large because of all the pictures or I would have posted it...

Oh yeah - I am very pleased with the SZ. Its many great features outweigh its few poor ones.

The picture on Sonystyle is accurete (although the logo is more subdued than that = sony went to pains to get glare on the logo to highlight it). Brief review summary: If you need all the power and features of a thin and lite in an...

Its likely some application, driver, or service is going wild and comsuming your CPU. If you can get Task Manager up, click on the Processes tab then click twice on the CPU column header (once to sort ascending ond once to sort...

My SZ280 gets an honest 3 hours on performance settings. On economy settings it seems to get aabout 3.5 and if you get brutal about screen brightness and shutting off unused devices 4 is within grasp. I can't see it ever getting to...

I did a full review for this forum with pictures benchmarks etc and they are supposed to be posting it early this week