http://discuss.slashgear.com/tags/toshiba Discuss Gadgets! en-US Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:02:12 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://discuss.slashgear.com/search.php http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/intel-widi-debuts-for-hd-over-wifi-streaming-netgear-toshiba-onboard#post-6234 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:16:04 +0000 Chris Davies 6234@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.intel.com/" target="_blank">Intel</a> have announced <a href="http://www.intel.com/consumer/products/technology/wirelessdisplay.htm" target="_blank">Intel Wireless Display</a> or WiDi, a system for streaming high definition video content from your PC to an HDTV via your WiFi network.  Announced during Intel&#8217;s <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/ces-2010" target="_blank">CES 2010</a> keynote, WiDi requires a PC with a Core i3, i5 or i7 processor together with a standalone adapter box &#8211; priced at around $100, Intel reckon &#8211; which plugs into your HDTV via HDMI.  Intel demonstrated streaming Netflix from a laptop through WiDi to a TV display.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-68939" title="intel_wireless_display" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/intel_wireless_display-540x153.jpg" alt="intel wireless display 540x153" width="540" height="153" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/intel-widi-debuts-for-hd-over-wifi-streaming-netgear-toshiba-onboard-0768933/">Intel WiDi debuts for HD-over-WiFi streaming; Netgear &#038; Toshiba onboard</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-mini-nb305-netbook-review#post-8090 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 15:04:13 +0000 Ewdison Then 8090@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Intel&#8217;s Atom N270 processor &#8211; and the surrounding limitations on specifications &#8211; had a lot to answer for: over a year of cookie-cutter netbooks. With the advent of Pine Trail, Intel look to be loosening their grip on the segment a little, at least, but does the Atom N450 offer a genuine improvement over its well-worn predecessor? Toshiba sent over their latest netbook, the <a href="http://laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/mini-notebook/NB300" target="_blank">Mini NB305</a>; check out the full SlashGear review after the cut.</p> <p><img src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/mini305_7_slashgear-540x366.jpg" alt="mini305 7 slashgear 540x366" title="mini305_7_slashgear" width="540" height="366" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-75847" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-mini-nb305-netbook-review-2675844/">Toshiba Mini NB305 Netbook Review</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-announces-pricing-and-availability-for-portege-m780-convertible-and-satellite-pro-u500#post-7969 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 08:14:55 +0000 Shane McGlaun 7969@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>We have already heard most of the details on the <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-portege-m780-multitouch-convertible-tablet-detailed-0272464/">Toshiba M780 Tablet</a> and Satellite Pro U500 laptop previously. There were a couple details about the devices that we didn&#8217;t know like pricing and availability for the machines. <a href="http://www.laptops.toshiba.com">Toshiba</a> has now announced those extra details.</p> <p><img src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/toshiba_portege_m780-519x5001.jpg" alt="toshiba portege m780 519x5001" width="519" height="500" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-75439" title="" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-announces-pricing-and-availability-for-portege-m780-convertible-and-satellite-pro-u500-2475438/">Toshiba announces pricing and availability for Portégé M780 convertible and Satellite Pro U500</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/kingston-microsd-fakes-prompt-8220ghost-shift8221-investigation#post-7926 Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:19:45 +0000 Chris Davies 7926@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Who would&#8217;ve thought memory cards could be so full of intrigue.  Andrew &#8220;bunnie&#8221; Huang &#8211; whose name you might remember from <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/chumby-one-teardown-yep-its-very-hackable-1866320/" target="_blank">inside the chumby One</a> &#8211; was <a href="http://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=918" target="_blank">prompted to investigate</a> an apparent bad batch of Kingston microSD cards when the touchscreen widget device (which stores its OS on a microSD) started acting up.  He went on to discover that his dodgy batch was in fact the tip of a fake card iceberg, which seems to suggest Kingston&#8217;s suppliers have been producing so-called &#8220;ghost shift&#8221; fakes during factory downtime, with Kingston&#8217;s brand but serious quality shortcomings.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-75320" title="microsd_lineup" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/microsd_lineup-540x352.jpg" alt="microsd lineup 540x352" width="540" height="352" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/kingston-microsd-fakes-prompt-ghost-shift-investigation-2375315/">Kingston microSD fakes prompt &#8220;ghost shift&#8221; investigation</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-introduces-600gb-mbf-sas-hdd-for-enterprise#post-7694 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 08:26:01 +0000 Shane McGlaun 7694@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Toshiba has lots of storage products that it offers ranging from external solutions to internal drives for both consumers and enterprise users. <a href="http://www.toshiba.com">Toshiba</a> has announced a new drive that it claims to be the industry&#8217;s highest capacity small form factor HDD.</p> <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/toshibahdd-sg.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-74486"><img src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/toshibahdd-sg.jpg" alt="toshibahdd sg" width="500" height="436" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-74486" title="" /></a></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-introduces-600gb-mbf-sas-hdd-for-enterprise-1774485/">Toshiba introduces 600GB MBF SAS HDD for enterprise</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-tg02-and-k01-hands-on#post-7672 Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:04:47 +0000 Chris Davies 7672@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Toshiba&#8217;s <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-tg02-and-qwerty-k01-pack-1ghz-snapdragon-1573934/" target="_blank">two new Windows Mobile 6.5 devices</a> ended up a little overshadowed by Microsoft&#8217;s <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/windows-phone-7" target="_blank">Windows Phone 7 launch</a>, which is a shame since we&#8217;re hoping the company has learnt its lesson from the mediocre <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/tg01" target="_blank">TG01</a>.  One of our biggest complaints was the poor custom UI; that&#8217;s been replaced with a slick new 3D interface, which looks pretty impressive on the 4.1-inch WVGA display.  It also does duty on the Toshiba K01, which basically takes the TG02 and adds a slide-out QWERTY keyboard.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-74335" title="Toshiba TG02 K01 MWC 2010 5" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Toshiba-TG02-K01-MWC-2010-5-513x500.jpg" alt="Toshiba TG02 K01 MWC 2010 5 513x500" width="513" height="500" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-tg02-and-k01-hands-on-1674329/">Toshiba TG02 and K01 hands-on</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-tg02-and-qwerty-k01-pack-1ghz-snapdragon#post-7592 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:09:01 +0000 Chris Davies 7592@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.toshiba.com/" target="_blank">Toshiba</a> have outed two new smartphones at <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/mwc-2010" target="_blank">Mobile World Congress 2010</a>, and as expected they follow on from their <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/tg01" target="_blank">TG01</a> Snapdragon-based Windows Mobile handset.  The Toshiba TG02 is the most obvious successor, a 9.99mm-thick handset with an expansive 4.1-inch capacitive WVGA touchscreen and a 1GHz processor; the Toshiba K01, meanwhile, has the same 1GHz processor with a 4.1-inch OLED capacitive touchscreen and a slide-out QWERTY keyboard.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-73935" title="K01" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/K01-540x456.jpg" alt="K01 540x456" width="540" height="456" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-tg02-and-qwerty-k01-pack-1ghz-snapdragon-1573934/">Toshiba TG02 and QWERTY K01 pack 1GHz Snapdragon</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-shows-off-product-line-for-2010-with-tvs-dvd-players-notebooks-and-more#post-7471 Wed, 10 Feb 2010 08:51:36 +0000 Shane McGlaun 7471@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Toshiba offers gear in so many different product classes that it is hard to keep up with all the technology giant offers. Toshiba has announced its <a href="http://socialnews.toshiba.co.uk/?ReleaseID=15473">2010 product line</a> today running the gamut from HDTVs and DVD players to notebook computers. The Regza line in 2010 will get new AV and DV series sets along with new RV, XV, SL, and WL series TVs.</p> <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/toshibaregza2010-sg.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-73588"><img src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/toshibaregza2010-sg.jpg" alt="toshibaregza2010 sg" width="500" height="344" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-73588" title="" /></a></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-shows-off-product-line-for-2010-with-tvs-dvd-players-notebooks-and-more-1073587/">Toshiba shows off product line for 2010 with TVs, DVD players, notebooks, and more</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-portege-m780-multitouch-convertible-tablet-detailed#post-7140 Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:27:19 +0000 Chris Davies 7140@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.toshiba.com/" target="_blank">Toshiba</a>&#8217;s latest tablet, the Portégé M780, has broken cover, and if you&#8217;re in the market for a 12.1-inch convertible based on Intel&#8217;s latest Core i3 and Core i5 processors, then join the queue.  The M780 weighs in at 2kg and has an onboard DVD burner, together with up to 8GB DDR3 memory, a 2.5-inch HDD or SSD and WiFi b/g/n.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-72465" title="toshiba_portege_m780" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/toshiba_portege_m780-519x500.jpg" alt="toshiba portege m780 519x500" width="519" height="500" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-portege-m780-multitouch-convertible-tablet-detailed-0272464/">Toshiba Portégé M780 multitouch convertible tablet detailed</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-tg02-clears-fcc-headed-to-mwc-2010#post-7011 Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:06:34 +0000 Chris Davies 7011@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>It&#8217;s been months since we&#8217;ve heard anything about the Toshiba TG02, the successor to the <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/orange-toshiba-tg01-review-2049759/" target="_blank">mediocre TG01</a>, but with <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/mwc-2010" target="_blank">Mobile World Congress 2010</a> just over a week away there&#8217;s some <a href="https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/ViewExhibitReport.cfm?mode=Exhibits&amp;RequestTimeout=500&amp;calledFromFrame=N&amp;application_id=664326&amp;fcc_id=%27SP2-TQ5-E01" target="_blank">action at the FCC</a>.  A device listed as the Toshiba TG02 has cleared through, and while there are no photos of the handset itself, we do now know what sort of connectivity it will deliver.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-72007" title="toshiba_tg02_fcc_1" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/toshiba_tg02_fcc_1-540x387.jpg" alt="toshiba tg02 fcc 1 540x387" width="540" height="387" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-tg02-clears-fcc-headed-to-mwc-2010-2972006/">Toshiba TG02 clears FCC, headed to MWC 2010?</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-satellite-e205-s1904-now-shipping-at-best-buy#post-6691 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:15:08 +0000 Shane McGlaun 6691@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/toshibae205-sg.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-70652"><img src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/toshibae205-sg.jpg" alt="toshibae205 sg" width="250" height="151" class="alignright size-full wp-image-70652" title="" /></a>You might recall that the Toshiba Satellite E205 was unveiled at CES this month as a Best Buy exclusive machine and we <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/intel-widi-debuts-for-hd-over-wifi-streaming-netgear-toshiba-onboard-0768933/">talked about it</a> a bit at the time. When we first heard about the notebook, it was pegged at a price of $999. The coolest feature of the notebook was certainly the wireless display tech that it includes for streaming video to your TV without needing wires.</p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-satellite-e205-s1904-now-shipping-at-best-buy-2070651/">Toshiba Satellite E205-S1904 now shipping at Best Buy</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-tecra-a11-and-qosmio-x500-get-core-i3-i5-and-i7-cpus#post-6683 Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:53:05 +0000 Chris Davies 6683@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Have you been rubbing your hands, just waiting to treat yourself to a new Toshiba laptop?  That joyous day is here, my friend; Toshiba&#8217;s latest <a href="http://laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/tecra/A11" target="_blank">Tecra A11</a> and <a href="http://laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/qosmio/X500" target="_blank">Qosmio X500 workstation</a> are now available.  The former packs a 15.6-inch display and a choice of Core i3 or Core i5 processors, while the latter gets an 18.4-inch HD display and Core i7 processor.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-70615" title="Toshiba Tecra A11" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Toshiba-Tecra-A11.jpg" alt="Toshiba Tecra A11" width="500" height="449" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-tecra-a11-and-qosmio-x500-get-core-i3-i5-and-i7-cpus-2070610/">Toshiba Tecra A11 and Qosmio X500 get Core i3, i5 and i7 CPUs</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-rx-medical-tablet-concept-has-promise#post-6620 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:55:00 +0000 Chris Davies 6620@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>With <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/ces-2010" target="_blank">CES 2010</a> positively dripping with new tablets, it seems a whole lot more legitimate to get excited over concept designs like the Toshiba <a href="http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_file.asp?portfolio_id=3109422&amp;individual_id=299673" target="_blank">Rx Medical Tablet</a>.  To be fair, we&#8217;re not the white-coated target market designer Geoffrey Cooper presumably had in mind when he came up with this doctor&#8217;s companion, but the curvaceous form-factor and wipe-clean chassis are certainly blogger friendly.</p> <p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-70263" title="toshiba_rx_medical_pc_1" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/toshiba_rx_medical_pc_1-540x347.jpg" alt="toshiba rx medical pc 1 540x347" width="540" height="347" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-rx-medical-tablet-concept-has-promise-1870262/">Toshiba Rx Medical Tablet concept has promise</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/apple-drop-to-5th-in-us-sales-chart-record-quarter-still-predicted#post-6526 Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:26:29 +0000 Chris Davies 6526@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/tags/apple" target="_blank">Apple</a> have announced record sales successes in recent quarters, but according to two research firms the Cupertino company is still unable to keep up with budget Windows-based computers when it comes to sheer number of sales.  Both <a href="http://www.gartner.com/" target="_blank">Gartner</a> and <a href="http://www.idc.com/" target="_blank">IDC</a> have released their estimates for the past three months, and each reckon Apple have fallen to fifth place behind HP, Dell, Acer and Toshiba.</p> <p><img class="alignnone" title="Apple MacBook Pro" src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/slashgear-apple-mbp-17-inch_004-480x319.jpg" alt="slashgear apple mbp 17 inch 004 480x319" width="480" height="319" /></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/apple-drop-to-5th-in-us-sales-chart-record-quarter-still-predicted-1469916/">Apple drop to 5th in US sales chart; record quarter still predicted</a></p> http://discuss.slashgear.com/topic/toshiba-unveils-new-dynadock-v#post-6355 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:13:38 +0000 Shane McGlaun 6355@http://discuss.slashgear.com/ <blockquote><p>Toshiba has been offering its universal notebook docks in the dynadock series for a while now including the <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-unveils-the-dynadock-u-usb-docking-station-1757195/">dynadock U</a> that we talked about back in September 2009. Toshiba unveiled a new and more compact dynadock at CES called the dynadock V.</p> <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/dynadockv-sg.jpg" rel="attachment wp-att-69390"><img src="http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/dynadockv-sg-361x500.jpg" alt="dynadockv sg 361x500" width="361" height="500" class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-69390" title="" /></a></p> </blockquote> <p><br/><strong>Full Story:</strong> <a href="http://www.slashgear.com/toshiba-unveils-new-dynadock-v-1169389/">Toshiba unveils new dynadock V </a></p>