Coming from Sony is the only reason that the VGF-CP1 is getting so much publicity. We know that this quality product will have a long shelf life and superb clarity. this means that the images of our loved ones will be able to update themselves automatically from Google Picasa or another computer thats on the network. Its also got a built-in RSS reader, probably the first that any digital photo frame has had. Featuring more than 16 million colors and 800x480 resolution, photos locked away on your PC will now come to life on the photo frames brilliant 7-inch LCD screen.

The new CP1 model also features built-in stereo speakers and an Internet radio player for enriching slideshows with your favorite style of music. Other features include a digital/analog clock and the ability to save energy by dimming the screen automatically when a rooms lights are turned off. With 128MB internal storage, up to 100 digital images can be saved directly to the new photo frame for viewing anytime.

The VAIO CP1 digital photo frames will retail for about $300.