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Toshiba TG01 3G CDMA version for US?

Chris Davies, Feb 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

Toshiba were pretty tight-lipped at this morning's TG01 launch about what exactly you'll find inside that 9.9mm thick casing. Aside from Qualcomm's 1GHz Snapdragon QSD8250 chipset, and confirmation that it will support GSM 3G HSDPA/HSUPA, there's certainly no word of a US launch. However, printed on the side of the dummy handsets Toshiba had provided for photography, was the text "Qualcomm 3G CDMA". Read The Full Story

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Toshiba TG01 Video Demos: GUI, gaming & video playback

Chris Davies, Feb 3rd 2009 Discuss [0]

Aside from the super-skinny profile of the TG01, Toshiba seems most proud of their new GUI, the smartphone’s gaming abilities, and its media playback charms. Since it would be rude to ignore a proud parent, SlashGear got some live footage of the TG01 in action at the London launch today. Check out the video – now available in HD – after the cut.

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Toshiba TG01 hands-on

Chris Davies, Feb 3rd 2009 Discuss [1]

Toshiba only brought along two working TG01 prototypes to the London launch of the Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone today, but SlashGear managed to get some in-use shots of the handset in action. The company is betting on consumers prioritising style, screen size and multimedia ability above all else, and while their claims to have created a “new category of product” can be dismissed as the usual marketing hyperbole, the Toshiba TG01 itself looks to be a very interesting device.

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More photos and hands-on feedback on the Toshiba TG01 smartphone after the cut

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Toshiba TG01 announced: iPhone 3G and Touch HD killer?

Chris Davies, Feb 3rd 2009 Discuss [3]

Toshiba this morning announced their latest smartphone, the TG01, set to take on the HTC Touch HD and iPhone 3G. The Toshiba TG01 is a 9.9mm thick Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone, with a 4.1-inch WVGA 800 x 480 384k pixel resistive touchscreen, 3G HSPA, WiFi, GPS and A-GPS. It also features Toshiba’s own 3D user interface, and is the first device to use Qualcomm’s 1GHz Snapdragon QSD2850 chipset.

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