TOSHIBA LAUNCHES SATELLITE R830, R840 AND R850

Toshiba has launched the Satellite R800 series laptops. The Toshiba R800 series will initially include the 13.3-inch R830, 14-inch R840, and 15.6-inch R850.The new Satellite notebooks have Intel's latest full performance CPUs, USB 3.0 ports and built-in optical drives. They sport a slim chassis and new cooling technology. While the R830 has a magnesium alloy chassis, the R840 and R850 sport new

TOSHIBA SATELLITE C650D-BT2N15 WITH AMD FUSION APU GOES ON SALE IN THE US

The Toshiba Satellite C650D with AMD's latest Fusion APU technology has gone on sale in the US. The Satellite C650D-BT2N15 is Toshiba's first laptop based on the Fusion platform.The configurable C650D-BT2N15 has a 15.6 inch display with a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. It is available with your choice of a single core 1.5GHz AMD E-240 or a 1.6GHz dual core AMD E-350 processor. Both processors

TOSHIBA NB550D NOW SHIPPING IN EUROPE AND AUSTRALIA

The Toshiba NB550D with AMD's Ontario processor is not yet available in the US. However, the netbook has started shipping in many parts of Europe and Australia.The Toshiba NB550D has a 1GHz dual core AMD C-50 Ontario processor. The Ontario processors are highly power efficient. They consume just 9W of power. And because they come bundled with the Radeon HD 6250 graphics they will deliver

TOSHIBA ANNOUNCES NB550D WITH AMD ONTARIO PROCESSOR

AMD is all set to launch its Fusion line of processors which include the low power Ontario and Zacate chips. The Fusion processors are AMD's answer to Intel's Atom. They are quite power efficient and deliver significantly better performance than the Atom processors. Needless to say we will see lots of laptops sporting the brand new AMD chips at CES. But Toshiba it looks like is in no mood to wait

TOSHIBA LAUNCHES THE NB500 NETBOOK

It looks like the NB520 isn't the only 10 inch netbook Toshiba introduced yesterday. This model has a lesser cousin called NB500. The Toshiba NB500 has the same case design as the NB520. Both models are also available with colorful lid options. But while the NB520 is pricey and has some premium features including a dual core Atom processor and Harman Kardon speakers, the NB500 has pretty regular

TOSHIBA RELEASES AUDIO-CENTRIC NB520 NETBOOK

Toshiba has unveiled a new netbook called the NB520. This machine features a dual core processor and a pair of Harman Kardon speakers built into the palm rest. The Toshiba NB520 is powered by a 1.5GHz Intel Atom N550 processor. Other specifications include 1GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive and Windows 7 Starter operating system. The netbook is available in brown, lime green, sunlight copper and

TOSHIBA SATELLITE A660-BT2G23 LAPTOP OVERVIEW

The Toshiba Satellite A660-BT2G23 is one of the best selling Toshiba laptops ever. It is a high-performance 16 inch multimedia laptop powered by an Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M discrete graphics with 1GB of dedicated video RAM. The Satellite A660-BT2G23 also has up to 8GB of RAM, up to 640GB of storage space and a DVD burner / Blu-ray combo or a Blu-ray

TOSHIBA LAUNCHES SATELLITE L635 KIDS PC

Toshiba has teamed up with Best Buy to launch a notebook for kids. The Toshiba Satellite L635 Kids PC is the kid-centric version of the original Satellite L635. The Satellite L635 Kids PC is designed for kids aged five to ten. It has several features that would make it stand out from other kids laptops in the market. The notebook has a 13.3 inch display, a keyboard that can be cleaned and a matte

NVIDIA TEGRA 2 POWERED TOSHIBA AC100 FASTER THAN MOST ANDROID DEVICES

The Toshiba AC100 is unique in more ways than one. It is one of the first Android-powered mini-laptops to actually hit the market. It is also one of the first laptops to ship with a NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor. The smartbook is not yet available in the US, but it is shipping in Japan.The folks at CarryPad recently obtained a demo unit and ran some benchmark tests. And the findings? Well, the

TOSHIBA LIBRETTO W100 DUAL SCREEN LAPTOP UP FOR PRE-ORDER IN THE US

The Toshiba Libretto W100 dual screen notebook is now available for pre-order in the US. The device went on sale in Japan recently. It is already available in the US via Conics which will ship you a Japanese model for about $1400. But for those who are willing to wait, Amazon has started taking pre-orders for just $1100. It is not clear when this device will actually ship in the US. Toshiba is

TOSHIBA SATELLITE T215D REVIEWED

AMD unveiled several processors for netbooks and thin and light laptops this summer and the company has already made pretty big inroads. Major PC makers such as Dell, HP, Acer,Toshiba and Samsung have all introduced laptops with AMD's new Nile-based processors. The Toshiba Satellite T215D is one such machine. The Satellite T215D is a budget laptop with a $469 price tag. It is powered by a single

TOSHIBA SATELLITE T235 OVERVIEW

The recently launched Toshiba Satellite T235 is a 13.3 inch ultraportable laptop. It is available in three configurations.The Satellite T235D-S1340RD has an AMD Athlon II Neo K325 processor, ATI Radeon HD 4225 integrated graphics and 3GB of DDR3 memory. The Satellite T235D-S1345 is powered by an AMD Turion II Neo K625 processor. It has the same ATI Radeon HD 4225 integrated graphics, but ships

TOSHIBA LAUNCHES CM1 CLASSMATE PC IN JAPAN

Toshiba is the latest PC maker to launch a convertible tablet style netbook specifically aimed at students. The company has just introduced its CM1 Classmate PC in Japan. The Toshiba CM1 is based on Intel's latest Classmate PC reference design. In looks it isn't much different from the CTL 2Go PC convertible tablet we heard about early this year.The Toshiba CM1 is powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom

TOSHIBA SATELLITE T215 OVERVIEW

The recently unveiled Toshiba Satellite T215 is an 11.6 inch ultraportable notebook.It is available in two configurations from Toshibadirect.com.The Toshiba Satellite T215D-S1140 has a 1.7GHz AMD Athlon II Neo K125 single core processor and a 250GB hard disk. The other model, the Satellite T215D-S1150 has a AMD Athlon II Neo Dual-Core K325 1.3GHz CPU and 320GB of storage space. Both models ship

TOSHIBA SATELLITE A665-3DV NOW AVAILABLE IN THE US

The Toshiba Satellite A665-3DV, the first 3D laptop from Toshiba, is now available for purchase in the US. It features NVIDIA's 3D VISION technology that uses 3D software, 3D-ready display and active shutter glasses to convert 2D films into 3D.The Satellite A665-3DV is powered by Intel's Core i7-740QM Quad-core processor. Other specifications include NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M discrete graphics with

TOSHIBA ANNOUNCES SATELLITE T215 AND T235 ULTRAPORTABLE NOTEBOOKS

Toshiba announced two new ultraportable laptops last week - the 11.6-inch Satellite T215 and 13.3-inch Satellite T235.The Toshiba Satellite T215 is powered by an AMD Athlon II Neo processor with ATI integrated graphics, up to 320GB of HDD and 2GB of DDR3 memory. It weighs around 3.3 pounds. The Satellite T235 which weighs 3.9 pounds is available with your choice of an AMD Athlon II Neo, Turion

TOSHIBA UPDATES ITS DYNABOOK LINE OF NOTEBOOKS IN JAPAN

Toshiba is planning to update its Dynabook line of laptops. The new models will have screen sizes ranging between 10.1 inches and 16 inches. There will also be a few 11.6 inch thin and light varieties.The upcoming Toshiba Dynabook UX/24M, for instance, is a 10.1 inch netbook powered by a 1.66GHz Intel Atom N455 processor. It has 1GB of RAM, a 250GB hard drive, WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n and

TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO LINE UPDATED WITH INTEL'S CORE i3, i5 AND AMD ATHLON II PROCESSORS

Toshiba Updates Satellite Pro line with Core i3 or Core i5 processorsThe Toshiba Satellite Pro line has been updated with Intel's Core i3 and i5 processors and AMD's latest dual core Athlon II processors. The models that have been updated are the 15.6 inch Satellite Pro C650 / C650D, the 13.3 inch L630, the 15.6 inch L650 / L650D and the 17.3 inch L670 /670D. While the models with the suffix D

TOSHIBA TECRA M11 UPDATED WITH CORE I3 AND I5 PROCESSORS

Toshiba has updated its Tecra M11 with Intel's Core i3 and i5 processors. The Toshiba Tecra M11 is a 14 inch notebook aimed at businesses. Other specifications include up to 3GB of RAM, a 320GB hard drive, dual-layer DVD writer and integrated graphics. The 14 inch LED backlit display features 1366 x 768 pixels. Higher end models with NVIDIA's discrete NVS 2100M GPU is also available. The Tecra

TOSHIBA SHIPPING ITS TECRA A11 AND QOSMIO X500

Toshiba has started shipping its Tecra A11 and Qosmio X500 notebooks. These are now available for purchase in the US.The Toshiba Tecra A11 carries a starting price of $879. It is powered by an unspecified Intel processor. The notebook sports a charcoal black chassis. Other notable features include a dedicated number pad and a NVIDIA GPU, again we don�t know which one.The Qosmio X500 is a high-end