For another outlet for bleeding-edge computers, check out
www.dynamism.com who stock the latest in ultraportable computers from Japan. They've had the Sony TR1/B for a while, along with some other interesting Japan-only models like the Sony Vaio U101 and the Samsung X10:
http://www.dynamism.com/u101/gallery.shtml
http://www.dynamism.com/x10/main.shtml