Japan's Sony Corp. plans to start selling the world's lightest notebook computer in December in Japan, in a bid to boost its presence among business users.
Weighing 898 grams only, Sony's "type G" Vaio computer will be the lightest laptop PC, and comes with a 12.1-inch liquid crystal display (LCD) screen. The basic model of its new "type G" computer, which runs for about 12.5 hours on a battery and is not equipped with an optical drive, to sell for about 220,000 yen (approx. Rs. 90,000)