
Sony Electronics today unveiled the latest edition to its line of VAIO Professional notebooks, the new VAIO BX Series . The VAIO BX Series of notebooks features Sony's AdaptivePlus technology, incorporating flexibility, security and communications features for progressive, cost-effective IT resource management, available with a variety of display sizes - 14-inch, 15.4 and 17-inch wide screen sizes , Sony's multi-function bay , Users can swap out powerful peripherals, such as a DVD +/-RW, +R double layer drive (not all DVD media/formats are universally compatible) or an 80GB hard drive bay unit, an integrated biometric fingerprint sensor, , WWAN access to Cingular's nationwide EDGE network for connection to the Internet just about anywhere there is Cingular cellular coverage, equipped with Sony's SmartWi technology, the BX Series allows users to easily toggle between various connectivity options including WWAN, WLAN for connections at home, office or hotspots (requires compatible access points); or Bluetooth technology for communication with Bluetooth-enabled peripherals such as a PDA, cellular phone or wireless headset, Outfitted with an optional built-in camera and pre-loaded with Sony's Instant Video Everywhere or IVE service powered by GlowPoint, the BX Series is ready for instant real-time video conferencing (service subscription and broadband required).
The VAIO Professional BX Series notebook line will be available in mid-October, starting at about $1,300.
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