Sony will release the VAIO U, a hybrid tablet and laptop

Japanese company Sony is preparing to release a tablet-notebook VAIO U. On it informs edition PocketNow, was in possession of a leaflet advertising the device. Conceptual model of "the pill", which turns with a docking station in the netbook was shown in January at CES 2012. However, information about whether she will go on sale, have been reported.

According to the flyer, a docking station is connected to the digitizer module with a full QWERTY-keyboard. Based on the fact that there exists a proprietary key Windows, the device will run on operating systems from Microsoft. On the right side of the VAIO U also can be seen USB-port, and the dynamo front camera front.

Probably, Sony is also equips tablet with an Intel Core and newly logged-in stylus mode (it is in this configuration, the prototype was shown at CES). More information about the device, including price, on the leaflet are not specified.

From the beginning of the last year shows CES and MWC, it became clear that the hybrid models are becoming increasingly popular among manufacturers. For example, your device is a transformer - PadFone - recently demonstrated by ASUS. The gadget is a smartphone, but if you put it into the compartment on the back of the dock, it becomes a 10.1-inch tablet.

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