
Sharp has released in the United States a new ultrathin notebook that boasts wireless networking support. News.com reports that the Actius AV18P notebook is 1-inch thick, weighs 3.9 pounds and comes with 802.11b wireless networking capabilities. Sharp Systems of America says it is one of the thinnest and lightest notebooks in its class, with an 11.1-by-9.4-inch base.