Sony VAIO Digital Studio RZ Series Desktop

The Sony VAIO Digital Studio RZ Series desktops come in pre-built and ready-to-ship models that can be customized to meet any institution’s needs. The series offers the option of an Intel Pentium 4 processor running up to 2.8 GHz or an Intel Celeron processor running up to 1.8 GHz. Sony offers the desktop models with a selection of memory starting at 256 MB, and up to 160 GB of hard drive storage space can be added. In addition, creating homemade DVDs from digital camcorders is as easy as opening the pre-installed “Click to DVD” software. Models with a Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder are also able to record TV programs at high speeds. Prices start at $699. Sony, New York City, NY, (888) 595-VAIO, www.sony.com.

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