The Super Ultra Thin Laptop: Sony VAIO FZ vs. MacBook Air
SONY VAIO® FZ
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor T5250 (1.50 GHz 2MB L2 cache)
Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium
Series Features: 15.4″ widescreen, thin and light design, built-in 1.3M camera and microphone
Upgrade Features: AV Instant Mode, Built-in Bluetooth® technology
Incredibly thin, infinitely entertaining. The VAIO® FZ is a thin-and-light entertainment notebook featuring a 15.4″ widescreen LCD with XBRITE-ECO™ technology and embedded A/V controls for one-touch access to your music, movies and pictures. Backed by Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology and Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor, this blazing-fast, super-powerful PC is slim, lightweight, and packed with multimedia features. A built-in camera and microphone is seamlessly integrated into the lightweight and durable silver magnesium chassis, so you can video chat with friends, family and co-workers. Enjoy the convenience of a CD/DVD burner and the spectacular new look, instant search and automated security features of the Windows Vista® Home Premium operating system.
Performance and mobility
Blazing-fast Intel® Centrino® Duo processor technology and super-powerful Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T5250 (1.50GHz).
Genuine Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Premium operating system is easy-to-use and offers an array of advanced technologies.
Thin-and-light notebook with incredible 15.4” widescreen display2 and XBRITE-ECO™ LCD technology.
Magnesium alloy makes for a remarkably lightweight and durable chassis.
802.11a/b/g/n wireless LAN technology3 offers a massive boost in wireless connection speed and range.
Entertainment and communication made easy
Stunning XBRITE-ECO™ for optimal battery conservation.
Intuitive music and video controls are user-friendly, so you can easily control your CDs, DVDs, pictures and home movies with the push of a button.
Instant AV Mode lets you play your music or movies without having to boot up the operating system.
Integrated 1.3 megapixel MOTION EYE® camera and microphone for video messaging with family, friends and coworkers5.
Built-in Bluetooth® technology15 lets you wirelessly connect to compatible peripherals.
Sony’s original Sound Reality™ technology delivers high-resolution surround-sound to your entertainment. This info belongs to Sony.com.
Apple MacBook Air
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Widescreen display
Its 13.3-inch widescreen LED backlit display delivers 1280-by-800 resolution which produces vibrant images and rich colors. The LED technology also conserves battery life.
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Full-size keyboard
The full-size, illuminated keyboard is perfect for staying productive on a plane or in a conference hall.

The genius of multi-touch
The MacBook Air trackpad adopts many of the innovative multi-touch gestures from the Apple iPhone, so you can pinch, swipe or rotate by simply moving your fingers.

Get more out of MacBook Air
Out of the box, your MacBook Air can have all the software you need preinstalled. Mac OS X Leopard and iLife ’08 come standard, and iWork ’08 is available as an option.
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Flat-out stunning
Between 0.16 to 0.76 inch thin and weighing only 3.0 pounds, MacBook Air sets new standards for ultra-portable computing — without the usual ultra-portable compromises.
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Next-generation wireless
With blazing-fast 802.11n2 and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR wireless technologies built in, MacBook Air takes full advantage of the increasingly wireless world.
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Remote Disc
An innovative feature that allows you to access the DVD or CD drive of a nearby Mac or Windows PC. It’s perfect for installing software and retrieving files.
Latest Intel mobile architecture
MacBook Air features an Intel Core 2 Duo processor up to 1.8GHz — custom-built to fit within its compact dimensions. This info belongs to Apple Macbook.


