Akihabara News had the scoop on the new ultraportable from NEC, the NEC VersaPro UltraLite. the VersaPro UltraLite (model #’s VY12F/CH-W and VJ12F/CH-W) is powered by a 1.2GHZ Ultra Low Voltage (ULV) Pentium M, come with a 12-inch XGA display, and has up to a 7-hour battery life (with 9 hours possible, possibly through an optional battery). It weights just 2.2 pounds.
Currently it’s only available in Japan.
Press Release (Japanese – use Google’s Language Tools to translate)
Story at Akihabara News with expanded pictures.