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When Sony sold off its Vaio PC division last year, its new investors didn’t look back. The rebooted Vaio brand’s crazy out-of-the-box thinking started with its Vaio Z Canvas, which packs hardware no ...

Sony will sell its struggling PC business to a Japanese investment firm, the company said Thursday, meaning the slick “Vaio” brand could all but disappear from markets outside Japan. Tokyo-based ...

Windows 10 is still rolling out for free to current Windows 7 and 8.1 PCs owners, but Sony is telling owners of its older VAIO PCs that is is not advisable to download and install that upgrade yet for ...

Sony has announced that it will be selling its VAIO PC business to Japan Industrial Partners (JIP). The two companies will hammer out an agreement by the end of March, and in the meantime Sony “will ...

Sony Vaio computers come equipped with special software called Vaio Care that enables you to make them work faster. This program monitors your Vaio's performance and can provide you with reports that ...

The demise of the PC and rise of the tablet has been well documented, forcing traditional PC makers - like Sony's Vaio team - to shift their focus. With 20+ years of experience covering consumer tech ...

February 16, 2007 Presenting the iconic VAIO L series, a revolutionary new all-in-one PC concept from Sony. As much a design showcase as it is a functional unit, the L series has transformed a ...

Sony said it was "addressing various options" as recently as yesterday when it came to its VAIO PC and laptop arm, and while announcing its financial results for Q3 2013, it's apparently come to a ...

Japan’s VAIO, a leader in innovative technology, unleashes the first 3-D molded, carbon fiber laptop in the world. The new VAIO Z has a lighter, yet durable design and is engineered to make mobile ...

Confirming reports from earlier in the week, Sony has announced plans to sell off its VAIO computer division to a Japanese investment fund. Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) will take control of the ...

Sony released details on several products that will feature Blu-ray high-definition DVD drives--but like the PlayStation 3, you're going to have to wait awhile to take them home. The company unveiled ...