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Rick Rizner, John Goddard
The $1599 Sony VAIO Digital Studio PCV-RS520 is a well-designed system, but it would be greatly improved by the addition of a more ergonomic keyboard and better-sounding speakers. The cheap-feeling keyboard is small, and its tight design makes it uncomfortable to type on: It feels more like a laptop keyboard. The two-speaker sound system lacks a subwoofer and produces tinny sounds with both CDs and DVDs. You'd do well to upgrade to a better, more expensive keyboard and sound system: The review unit we tested was one of Sony's ready- to-ship models: Sony offers...