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Video: Toshiba president talks about their HD-DVD death

You have got to watch this video, the video below shows the Toshiba President given a talk about their HD-DVD. I watched the video clip and must say feel a Read more

Carbon Fibre TV from Toshiba

This concept design is from Toshiba and it is a carbon fibre TV. They have been created in small numbers as a request came from a Turkish dealer. Read more

Toshiba 37WLT66 LCD TV: an image that will leave you breathless

The REGZA range of TV’s from Toshiba has had a great style for sometime now and the Toshiba 37WLT66 is another TV that has an image that will leave you breathless thanks to the image enhancing technology that gives you a much clearer and sharper picture Read more

Toshiba Battery Recall: spanning 10 models of Toshiba computers

It is being reported that there is a Toshiba Battery Recall which is affecting 10 models of Toshiba laptops, but they will be replacing a total 10,000 battery packs after just 3 computers using batteries made on December 3rd 2005 caught fire which luckily no one got hurt Read more

Toshiba shows off latest ZF TV range: picture frame LCD televisions

Toshiba have never made the best LCD TVs on the market that goes to Panasonic, however this could now change as Toshiba has just been showing off their latest ZF TV range. These picture frame styled televisions are Read more

First HD DVD laptop by Toshiba

It’s the first HD DVD laptop and it was not hard to guess who would be the brand to make it first as HD is theirs, you guessed it Toshiba.
The launch date is around March time and at the same time we will see many other first-gen HDDVD products,
The new HD Qosmio will have many of the same features of their existing line of Toshiba laptops with the added extra of a NVIDIA GeForce Go 7 chip so you can get Read more

Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1: first laptop to get 128GB SSD

If reports are right then the Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1 could become the first laptop to get the 128GB SSD. This solid state drive will be built into the laptop and will come as an optional extra.

The Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1 has a 12.1-inch screen and uses an Intel 1.2 GHz Core 2 Duo processor. The laptop also uses an Intel graphics card, so if you are a gamer then steer clear. Toshiba have made a bold claim about their battery life, they reckon it will last for 12.5 hours. A lot of this has to do with the SSD, so this has to be the best thing in computer hardware technology for some time.

Source - Gizmodo

Toshiba Qosmio G40: first laptop with HD DVD-RW drive

When you read the specifications and features on many of the laptops being sold around the world they all seem to have much of the same things, but that is until now. It seems as if the Read more

Toshiba Equium L40-10X

The Toshiba Equium L40-10X is the perfect laptop for any consumer on a budget who just wants a laptop that will support their multimedia. Read more

Toshiba Portege R500-12Q complete with 128GB SSD now available

Well it looks like the Toshiba Portege R500-12Q has now made an appearance on Toshiba’s European website, and by looking at the laptop thing look normal. However it is not until you look at the hard drive that you will notice that things are not normal, as it comes with a 128GB SSD.

The Toshiba Portege R500-12Q is powered by the Core 2 Duo ULV U7700 processor as well a 2GB of Ram. The drive in this notebook is a dual-layer DVD writer and comes with a 12.1 Inch screen. As yet there is no pricing, however if you are in the market for a laptop with a nice sized solid state disc, then the Toshiba Portege R500-12Q could be the perfect choice.

Source – Toshiba via Cheap Laptops

Prototype Toshiba Gigabeat: with vivid 3.2-inch 240×427 pixel OLED display

At CEATEC in Japan they are showing off many of the latest gadgets from different manufacturers and Toshiba had on display their prototype Gigabeat.

The Gigabeat DAP has a stunning OLED 3.2′ WQVGA screen Read more

Toshiba TLP-WX1000U and Viewsonic PJ359w widescreen projectors

There are two new widescreen projectors coming on to the market, the Toshiba TLP-WX1000U and Viewsonic PJ359w. These projectors are for business / education users, and that is evident by the way that they look, as they have not been designed sleek like consumer models. Read more

Toshiba E105 MacBook style Satellite laptop now available

We have known for a while about the new E105 Satellite laptop from Toshiba, but you would not know that this MacBook styled laptop is already available to purchase. The laptop with its 14.1 inch screen has a price tag of $1,199.99. Read more

Sneaky Dell Advert Shows Toshiba Demolition

Dell’s new promotion technique of their Latitude XT tablets has taken a different approach to arousing the customers. As opposed to showing off Dell’s mediocre awesome looking PCs, the company have made Read more

Toshiba Portégé M800: Like an Apple MacBook face

The Apple MacBook is one of the stylish laptops around and with many Apple products, they get copied. This is the Toshiba Portégé M800 and while it’s not a clone, you may think the MacBook has had a facelift.

The Toshiba M800 has a 13.3-inch screen and a glossy pearl-white finish - sound familiar?

The Portégé M800 features: an Intel Centrino 2 processor, Intel GMA graphics, a 1.3-megapixel camera, 320GB hard disk, 4GB of DDR2 RAM, a DVD SuperMulti drive, Vista Home Premium and the 13.3 inch screen comes with WXGA TruBrite for a crystal clear display.

When you look at these features you would never expect the M800 laptop to cost just £749, but it does. Currently we have no date for launch and only know it’s in the third quarter of 2008.

Would you pay less for a laptop that looks like a MacBook with more features or do you like the real deal?

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Toshiba announce not needed 1.8-Inch HDD with 240GB

Toshiba recently announced its new 240GB 1.8-Inch HDD, which will be perfect for the likes of Ultra-Mobile PCs, Portable Media Players and Camcorders.

When you sit back and think for a while you will notice that Toshiba has announced the 1.8-Inch HDD with 240GB just one day after Microsoft announced the 120GB Zune.

What we are saying is that is there any real need for 240GB storage, do we really need that much? We will let you be the judge of that. Toshiba have something really good or indeed something that is a complete waste of shelve space.

Read the full press release

Toshiba launches Camileo Pro HD camcorder

As some of us are aware Toshiba is currently launching its new range of electronics for 2008.

And this stylish Camileo Pro HD camcorder which is said to retail at under £150 is just one of the latest. Read more

Toshiba release new firmware update for HD DVD players

Toshiba have just recently released their new firmware update for a few of their HD DVD players which include the A3, D3, A30 and A35 which have basically migrated from Read more

Toshiba announce Portege R600 ultraportable on MacBook Pro day

I am a bit shocked with Toshiba’s timing for announcing the official launch of their Portege R600 ultraportable. Today is the day when the world will be waiting for news on just one laptop, the new Apple MacBook Pro. Read more

Toshiba HD-DVD Player

The Toshiba’s HD-DVD player will first appear in Japan as most new tech does these days and then followed by the US hardware launch which many people in the UK and Europe will get people in those countries going to import sites and a lot of people cannot wait.
Who will win the battle to succeed the popular DVD format, will it be Blu-ray or will it be HD-DVD, only time will tell but Toshiba hope this HD-DVD player will help them on there way to success.
The unit will have an HDMI output, but other than that we do not know much more information, if anyone has news please let us all know.