Sony Expands Distribution Channel for Notebook Computers
February 14 2006 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
VAIO Professional Notebooks to Be Made Available Through SYNNEX SAN
DIEGO, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its growth in the
business sector, Sony Electronics announced that starting this
month it will extend its distribution agreement with SYNNEX
Corporation, a global IT supply chain services company, to include
its VAIO(R) Professional notebook computers, accessories and
services. SYNNEX will now distribute the BX, TX and new SZ series,
of VAIO Professional PCs, as well as build-to-order options, to IT
solution providers across the United States. SYNNEX will also sell
VAIO notebook accessories and services. This is in addition to the
Sony displays and storage systems the company currently offers.
"SYNNEX has a solid base of resellers who target small-to-medium
businesses, which complements our current distribution," said Mike
Abary, vice president of VAIO product marketing at Sony
Electronics. "This expanded approach will contribute to our
momentum in the business sector." "Expanding our relationship with
Sony Electronics represents a great opportunity to offer our
customers a top notch mobile solution and increases our footprint
in the mobile computing market space," said John Paget, chief
operating officer of SYNNEX Corporation. "The VAIO Professional
suite of notebook computers is a strong addition to our mobile
computing strategy." The VAIO Professional line features Sony's
AdaptivePlus(TM) technology, incorporating flexibility, security
and communications features for cost-effective IT resource
management. Its modular approach to accessories offers a variety of
options to best fit a workforce, while incorporating key features
for businesses like a biometric fingerprint sensor for security and
integrated WWAN, WLAN and Bluetooth(R) connectivity options.
DATASOURCE: Sony Electronics CONTACT: Jon Piazza of Sony
Electronics Inc., +1-858-942-3825, Web site:
http://www.sony.com/businesssolutions
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