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Toshiba Tecra R940 and R950 notebooks hit the business circuit

, Jul 12th 2012 Discuss [0]

The folks at Toshiba have released news on their newest two notebook computers, the Toshiba Tecra R940 and Tecra R950, both of them ready for the business world through Toshiba Direct. These devices are available to business owners who can order up to 100 units at a time with discounts that are usually only given to giant companies. These laptops are made for small or medium business needs with fiberglass reinforced casing and Honeycomb Rib structures - not to mention 3rd generation Intel Core processors and dedicated AMD graphics inside. Read The Full Story

Toshiba to blend design groups for TVs, PCs and tablets

, Jul 12th 2012 Discuss [1]

Toshiba announced some new plans today that it will implement a company-wide reorganization of its television business in Japan, completely merging its design team between TVs, PCs and tablet groups. The idea is to create “fusion products” Toshiba said, so that its product lines can be more simplified. Read The Full Story

Toshiba AL13SE 2.5″ HDD offers 900GB at 10,500RPM

, Jul 12th 2012 Discuss [0]

Western Digital has produced 2.5-inch hard drives capable of 10,000 RPM speeds in the past, but capacities have often been limited. Toshiba is hoping to push ahead in the quest for fast speeds and roomy drives with the introduction of a 900GB hard drive with a 10,500RPM spin speed. That’s not the only capacity available either, with 300GB, 450GB, and 600GB versions also up for grabs. Read The Full Story

Sharp agrees to pay $198.5M to settle LCD price-fixing lawsuit

, Jul 9th 2012 Discuss [0]

Japan’s Sharp Corp has agreed to pay Dell and two other companies $198.5 million for an out of court settlement over a lawsuit dealing with fixed LCD panel prices in North America and Europe. It was initially filed in November of 2009 against Sharp and several other companies including Epson, Hitachi and Toshiba. A spokesperson for Sharp said that the company came decide upon the settlement agreement independently from the other companies that are also involved. Read The Full Story

Toshiba fined $87m for LCD price fixing

, Jul 4th 2012 Discuss [0]

Back in December 2011, Samsung, Sharp, and a handful of other companies were fined $553 million over price-fixing claims. The companies reportedly met to fix LCD prices between 1999 and 2006, eventually being caught out by a investigation. At the time, LG Display, Toshiba, and AU Optronics Corp had yet to settle the case, but Toshiba was yesterday hit with a $87 million fine for its involvement. Read The Full Story

Toshiba Computex 2012 Hands-on Round-Up

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [1]

This week there are more than just a couple of titans bringing the heat to the Windows world, Toshiba being one that dares to bring odd form factors to the table here in the summer of 2012. What we’ve seen from Toshiba this week includes one brand new tablet, a lovely All-in-one PC, and three notebooks – though one of them we’re not quite what to call as its got a display that’s so oddly shaped that it can’t quite be called a notebook, but certainly isn’t a tablet as it does have a keyboard attached.

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Toshiba Portégé Z930 ultrabook hands-on

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [1]

Ultrabooks have turned up in force at Computex 2012, and Toshiba isn't in the mood to be left out. The Toshiba Portégé Z930 - aka the Satellite Z930 - is a 13.3-inch ultrabook using Intel's 3rd Gen Core processors, and measuring a scant 8.3mm thick at its thinnest point. Read The Full Story

Toshiba Satellite U840W 21:9 ultrabook and U840 hands-on

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

Niche or nonsense? That's the question we find ourselves asking about the new Toshiba Satellite U840W, a 14.4-inch ultrabook with a bizarre 21:9 "cinemascope" widescreen display. Running at 1792 x 768 resolution, the U840W - to be known as the U845W in the US - comes preloaded with a custom Toshiba app that automatically scales two apps to run side-by-side. Read The Full Story

Toshiba AT300 hands-on

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

Toshiba isn't solely obsessed with Windows 8 at Computex 2012; the company also has an Android tablet to show off in the form of the AT300. Announced last month, the 10.1-inch iPad rival is powered by NVIDIA's Tegra 3 chipset paired with an 8.95mm thick aluminum shell. We caught up with Toshiba for some hands-on play. Read The Full Story

Toshiba LX830 All-In-One PC hands-on

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [1]

All-in-one PCs continue to grow in popularity, and Toshiba has a new model of its own for those who demand multitouch with their space-savers. Fronted by a 23-inch Full HD LCD, the Toshiba LX830 has an optional 10-point touchscreen and a choice of Intel Ivy Bridge processors paired with a Freeview digital TV tuner. Read The Full Story

Toshiba R9 Series hands-on

, Jun 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

Where would Toshiba be without a nice, sturdy mainstream range of somewhat business-centric notebooks? The Toshiba R9 Series may not have the fancy widescreen of the U840W, but the Ivy Bridge based 14-inch Tecra R940 and 15.6-inch Tecra R950, and their ultraportable 13.3-inch Portégé R930 sibling, would all go well in your briefcase. Read The Full Story

Toshiba discontinuing netbooks in the US

, May 25th 2012 Discuss [1]

Toshiba has confirmed that it will no longer be offering new netbook models in the US. The news isn't too surprising given the forthcoming onslaught of Ultrabooks, but it does further confirm the grim outlook for the ill-fated netbook market. Dell and Lenovo are already officially out of the netbook space, while Samsung and Sony haven't launched any new models this year either. Read The Full Story
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