The Sony VAIO CR520E/R is just not any other notebook. The 5.5 pound, slim and light computer is fairly inexpensive compared to other notebooks found in the market. The 14.1 inch widescreen with a native resolution of 1280 x 800 can be purchased at around $1,025. The notebook is powered by the Intel Core 2 Duo processor and has a 320GB hard disk drive and 3 GB RAM.

Sony VAIO CR520E/R has a 5.3 Greenpeace ‘Guide to Greener Electronics’ manufacturer rating (November 2008) giving it an edge compared to other notebooks in the same price range. The notebook’s 320 GB hard driver is actually larger than the usual memory space the average notebook can offer on the market today. There is also a built in Bluetooth connectivity that allows easy connection to headsets and mobile phones.
The Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium incorporates new search tools throughout the operating system which includes new parental control features. New tools that can give warning on any impending hardware failures are also offered by Vista. All of the Windows Media Center capabilities are also included turning the Sony VAIO CR520E/R as an all entertainment center in one light, thin package.
Sony VAIO CR520E/R is also more attractive compared to other notebooks in the market. Sony VAIO CR520E/R comes in style with a unique Sangria Red cover and a silver luminous trim. One unique feature is also the pulsing LED ground effects that come from beneath the notebook.
For entertainment media buffs, the Sony VAIO CR520E/R is also an entertainment powerhouse. Watching a DVD or listening to music can be easy with the push of a single button. This is made possible through the instant AV Mode. The convenient built-in multimedia control buttons allows control on all playback functions. Making home videos is also easy with the Sony Movie Story Software included in the PC. The software allows the choosing of templates and has professional looking cross-fades and cutaways. It also automatically syncs soundtracks for the video.
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