Sony gave a design update to its VAIO P Series, but there happens to be a lot more than fresh aesthetics with the new 8-inch machine. A new matte lid available in five different shades. Sony has also loaded with an optical touchpad and accelerometer, the most amazing addition.

The touchpad is built into the LCD bezel and desktop navigation is done by holding the screen. The pad bezel is on the right while the mouse buttons are on the left.

It’s been given a faster Intel Atom Z560 processor option. The pricing is still not out, lets wait till june when it rolls out in market.

The latest announcement from Sony reveals its new Vaio W series mini notebooks. The Vaio W series mini notebook comes integrated with 160GB hard disk drive, Intel Atom Processor N280, 1GB RAM and Windows XP operating system.

Users can carry this mini-notebook anywhere owing to its compact size and rounded contours. They can check news or social networking sites updates from any place as well as meet friends virtually from a hot spot. Besides, it also incorporated webcam and microphone that facilitate easy video chat.

The impressive 10.1-inch screen of this notebook comes with bright and vibrant colors. It bundles up 16:9 widescreen and 1366 x 768 resolution. This comfortable display space cuts down on the need to scroll frequently. Its well-spaced responsive keys, enables effortless and trouble-free instant messaging and mailing. Moreover, this mini notebook’s stylish palm rest is resistant to finger-prints and stains.

The Sony Vaio W series mini notebook will be available in sugar white, berry pink and cocoa brown colors. It will be available in the France, Germany,UK, Austria, Italy, Spain and Russia from mid August. It is currently available online for pre-order through Sony Style Store. Wait continues for Indian fans.