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NEC Japan puts out ultra-light and “full flat” notebook
NEC Japan puts out ultra-light and “full flat” notebook
NEC today announced a new notebook that will hit the Japanese market in the middle of next month and costs $1,600. The main selling point of the VersaPro UltraLite Type VC is its design (which NEC calls “full flat”) and weight: 868 grams. It measures 283×210×25~29.8mm. The ...
NEC Japan to Launch a New LaVie L Notebook
NEC Japan to Launch a New LaVie L Notebook
akihabaranews.com — NEC introduced a new LaVie L Notebook,available sometime this month for about 175,000 Yen (1400€). This new... laptop (high-end model) comes with a 15.4-Inch LCD screen with 1280x800 resolution, an Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 (2.40GHz), 4GB of memory, 320GB ... (more) NEC Japan to Launch a New LaVie L Notebook
Digital Signage: NEC Eye Flavor reads consumers
Digital Signage: NEC Eye Flavor reads consumers
cscoutjapan.com — NEC continues on its quest to equip digital signage with with all the tools necessary to know... everything about the consumers that enter its perimeter. The all-knowing ad is now a reality. Eye Flavor uses an embedded camera to gather demographic ... (more) Digital Signage: NEC Eye Flavor reads consumers
NEC develops wheelchair for Stephen Hawking
NEC develops wheelchair for Stephen Hawking
newlaunches.com — NEC along with Japan's Chiba institute of technology have developed the robotic wheelchair. It makes use of... GPS co-ordinates to determine its location and has a sensors attached to its body for avoiding obstacles and to generate a route to move on. It ... (more) NEC develops wheelchair for Stephen Hawking
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Flat Notebook PC From NEC: VersaPro UltraLite
High Tech Lounge — ... XP Professional. There are also options for a solid state drive or a different battery, though the standard battery is enough to give you an impressive 12.5 hours of life. I guess that partly explains the implementation of the slower Celeron processor, though a single gig of RAM might not be enough to adequately power Vista Business. Look for this “full flat” ultramobile notebook to go on sale in Japan next month for about $1600. Flat Notebook PC From NEC: VersaPro UltraLite Source: crunchgear.com

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