Sony VAIO Z-series (VPCZ133GX/B) ultra-portable laptop on sale for $1,799 – $300 off = $1,499 with FREE 2-day shipping.

Also features a 13.1-inch LED-backlit widescreen display with resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, 128GB SSD, 4GB DDR3 memory, NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 1GB graphics, Dynamic Hybrid Graphics, integrated card reader, HDMI, 802.11n WiFi, Bluetooth, a 6-cell lithium-ion battery and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit OS.

Sony VAIO VPCZ133GX/B  for $679.95 from LogicBUY.

Asus has announced the new U36 ultra-portable notebook, featuring a 13.3-inch display with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, an Intel Core i3 or i5 processor, a dual-heatpipe cooler, and has a aluminum magnesium alloy shell just 19mm thick and weight 1.44kg.

There are other features which includes an nVidia Optimus technology that automatically switch between integrated graphics and dedicated graphics card, and a 4-cell battery can provide up to 10 hours of operation.

There is no word on pricing or release date of Asus U36 notebook.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X100e is an exciting, ultra-portable entry-level model developed to meet the demand for laptop in the professional class. It meets the requirement of high mobility, global accessibility and value for money and fit everything from small to large enterprises.

Lenovo ThinkPad X100e laptop is boasts a 1.6 GHz AMD Turion X2 Neo L625 processors, 2GB DDR2 RAM (up to 4GB), 320GB SATA hard drive, 11.6-inch LED backlight display, an ATI Radeon HD 3200 graphics, 3G HSDPA 7.2 Mbps and HSUPA 5.76 Mbps, Windows 7 Professional 32-bit OS.

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The Alienware M11x ultra-portable gaming laptop has feature a 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 HD display, a 1.3GHz Intel Pentium Dual Core SU4100 processor, a NVIDIA GeForce GT 335 with 1GB of VRAM graphics, a 2GB RAM, a 160GB hard drive, a 5.1 channel audio and Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit OS.

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BenQ officially expanded their ultra-portable netbook series today with the debut of their new Joybook Lite U103, a sub-one-inch wonder outfitted with a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N450 processor, genuine Windows 7 operating system, 532GB hard drive storage (500GB HDD + 32GB SSD), a 3-cell battery, a 10.1” UltraVivid LED backlit 16:9 display, a 1.3MP webcam, and a unique BenQ intuitive multi-touch touchpad, SRS TruSurround HD and SRS CS Headphone, WiFi and Bluetooth.

Further differentiating the U103 from the netbook crowd is BenQ’s exclusive quick Q-Charge, which restores 4.5 hours of battery life in just one-hour (When using the optional 6-cell battery). The fusion of art and technology in Joybook Lite U103’s industrial design has recently received the internationally-renowned iF Design Award, a prestigious and coveted recognition. BenQ Joybook Lite U103 will be available January 4, 2010 in China, Taiwan, and Thailand.

Toshiba Ultra Portable Satellite U505-S2940 13.3-Inch Laptop is power by Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 2.0 GHz , multithreaded architecture providing improved multimedia and multitasking performance. Toshiba Satellite U505-S2940 also includes Intel’s 5100AGN wireless LAN, which will connect to draft 802.11n routers and offers compatibility with 802.11a/b/g networks as well. Other features include a 400 GB hard drive, 4 GB of installed RAM (upgradeable to 8 GB), 1.3-megapixel webcam, 5-in-1 memory card reader, HDMI audio/video output as well as SPDIF digital audio output for 5.1-channel surround sound, and 64-bit version of the Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium operating system.

Toshiba Satellite U505-S2940 is weighing under 5 pounds, the ultra-portable Toshiba Satellite U505-S2930 packs in an extraordinary amount of power and productivity into its elegant, compact package. The 13.3-inch widescreen display offers TruBrite technology for optimal image clarity and a 1280 x 800 resolution for extra desktop working space and a widescreen aspect ratio for watching letterboxed movies. The Satellite U505 features Toshiba’s Edge-to-Edge display, which not only renders stunning visuals but its edge-to-edge design offers a clean look that’s also something to see. It also comes with a 12-cell rechargeable battery that provides up to 8 hours of battery life on the go (twice that of a normal 6-cell battery)–enabling you to go farther and do more on a single charge.

Toshiba Satellite U505-S2940 is Energy Star 5.0 certified and it is RoHS-compliant, effectively reducing the environmental impact by restricting the use of lead, mercury and certain other hazardous substances.

Toshiba Satellite U505-S2940 isLightweight, exceptionally stylish and offering great battery life, the Satellite U505 is a no-compromise laptop delivering performance, portability and powerful multimedia features to accelerate your on-the-go lifestyle. Built with innovative, energy-smart Toshiba technology, it has a distinctive 13.3-inch diagonal display, giving you ample room to work andunlike other so-called mobility laptopsa DVD player for watching movies, listening to music or sharing your work. It’s also framed in a compact chassis set off by a beautiful textured finish, making it easy to use in cramped quarters and easy on the eyes. Excellent communications options help you connect and communicate. And Toshiba “Smart” Features like a touchpad with multitouch control let you do more with less effort.

Toshiba Ultra Portable Satellite U505-S2940 13.3-Inch Basic Features:

• CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo P7350 2.0 GHz with Centrino 2 (FSB 1066 MHz,3 MB of L2 cache )
• Main Memory: 4GB DDR2 800MHz
• Graphic system: Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD with up to 1759 MB
• Display: 13.3-inch high-definition Edge-to-Edge TruBrite display 1280 x 800
• Webcamera: 1.3 megapixel with Face Recognition capabilities for added security
• HDD: 400 GB SATA (5400 RPM)
• Optical Disc Drive: DVD Writer (Dual-Layer, DVD-RAM Support)
• Wireless Type: Intel WiFi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N
• OS: Windows Vista Home Premium 64 Bit
• Battery: 12-cell (8500 mAh) battery for up to 8 hours of use
• Weight: 4.75 pounds (2.15 kg)
• Warranty: 1-year limited hardware warranty
• Price: $913.99

Gallery: Toshiba Ultra Portable Satellite U505-S2940 13.3-Inch Laptop