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Netbooks are famous for both their rapid and massive success, as well as their equally fast fall from grace. Toshiba is contributing to the latter, or confirming it, according to Liliputing.
Basically, the company has said that it will no longer launch any new netbooks on the US market.
That sets it apart from Ac... |
25 May 2012
09:36 GMT |
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There may soon be a new tablet up for sale at your local retailer, as well as through online stores, one made by Toshiba and equipped with the latest, though not unexpected, set of hardware and software features.
We'd just love to be able to tell you that the Android 4.0-loaded Toshiba AT300 will be every bit ... |
24 May 2012
06:04 GMT |
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Memory and SSD manufacturer, American company Patriot is reportedly preparing a new SSD based on a new generation of Phison controllers. The controller in question is called Phison S8, and the new drive from Patriot is “Magma.” Many of you may remember the horrible Phison 3105 performance from Patriot&rsq... |
23 May 2012
11:31 GMT |
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Japanese technology giant Toshiba has officially declared it would start shipping hybrid drives in September 2012. Just after selling its own Thailand-based hard disk factory, the company started bragging about doubling its HDD market share. Right now, with Fujitsu’s old HDD division combined, Toshiba only ma... |
23 May 2012
10:41 GMT |
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Japanese giant company Toshiba is reportedly preparing to launch the dynabook REGZA PC D732 All-in-One Desktop built with Intel’s high-performance Ivy Bridge. The REGZA PC D732/T9 sports a 23” FullHD LED display and three different case colors: a nice white and red color option and the ever boring b... |
21 May 2012
04:33 GMT |
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Corsair has upgraded its GS power supplies and, now, we get to write about another company improving on an already existing product line.
Toshiba has officially announced that the Canvio 3.0 and Canvio Basic 3.0 portable hard disk drive units have increased in capacity.
Instead of max 1 TB of storage space, they n... |
16 May 2012
09:17 GMT |
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Back when we wrote the first articles regarding the fake HDD crisis and the current HDD market status, there were many readers that correctly pointed out the fact that Toshiba is still manufacturing hard disk drives. Although all the competition in the HDD domain was almost eradicated or bought off by Seagate and We... |
15 May 2012
05:58 GMT |
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Toshiba has launched some new Regza-series tablets, one of which is particularly large, well beyond the 10-inch form factor that the world has gotten used to.
The Android 4.0-loaded Regza AT830 slate has an LCD (liquid crystal display) with a diagonal of 13.3 inches, which makes us wonder if it will bump heads with... |
15 May 2012
04:53 GMT |
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Japanese technology giant Toshiba has recently presented their normal 55” LED QuadHD TV set. This new model is called the Regza 55XS5 and it keeps the 3840 x 2160 LCD panel like its older 3D headache-enabled brother, but it switches to edge LED lighting instead of local dimming and gets rid of the annoying 3D f... |
10 May 2012
05:41 GMT |
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Toshiba has just started selling the new Excite 10 tablets, on its official website. These new tablets are powered by Nvidia’s well-known Tegra 3 quad core ARM Cortex A9 processor. The display is protected with the popular Corning Gorilla Glass and thus, the Excite 10 tablet is scratch resistant and can also r... |
8 May 2012
09:53 GMT |
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As you probably remember, we’ve just presented Toshiba’s new Qosmio X875 here. Today, the Japanese electronics manufacturer is reportedly launching their Qosmio X870 model. This is also a 17” model with a 3D screen. The Toshiba Black Widow theme is also present along with two high quality Harman Ka... |
4 May 2012
03:45 GMT |
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Toshiba is preparing to experiment with user preferences, aiming to see if there is any point to tablets with screens larger than 10-11 inches in diagonal.
For those who don't know, the company will soon start shipping the 13-inch Excite 13 slate, otherwise called AT330.
It is this product that has passed th... |
3 May 2012
09:36 GMT |
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International Data Corporation (IDC) has made public its latest Worldwide Semiconductor Applications Forecaster (SAF) today. The company’s market analysis shows that the entire semiconductor market grew a modest 3.7 percent in the last year. This 3.7% may seem small and it really is a modest growth, but consid... |
30 April 2012
04:20 GMT |
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Toshiba was one of the corporations who lost a factory during the Thai floods in 2011, so it has decided to rebuild it in a different area.
The facility belonged to Toshiba's sub-division Toshiba Semiconductor Thailand Co., Ltd. (TST), which was established in 1990.
Once the new fab is built, TST will be able... |
24 April 2012
08:44 GMT |
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) reveals that because of a security flaw on its website, Toshiba exposed the personal details of 20 individuals that signed up to participate in a competition.
In September 2011, the ICO was notified that the names, addresses, dates of birth and contact information o... |
17 April 2012
09:17 GMT |
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In addition to releasing a bunch of new laptops and the Excite series tablets (including a massive 13.3-inch slate), Toshiba has launched a pair of all-in-one computers.
The new AiO PCs are called LX815 and LX835 and, for the most part they are identical, except for the size of their displays.
That is to say, the... |
11 April 2012
02:44 GMT |
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After seeing the huge Excite 13 tablet, we have finally arrived at the Excite 10, which is basically the closest thing to the “common” denominator on the slate segment right now.
"One size does not fit all, so we are carefully considering how and where people are using tablets and designing form factors... |
10 April 2012
18:11 GMT |
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Toshiba has just announced a new set of three tablets based on Google’s latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, Excite 10, 13 and 7.7.
All three slates come with similar hardware configurations, but set themselves apart when it comes to display and storage amount.
The smallest of the three, t... |
10 April 2012
16:01 GMT |
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New tablets are all well and good, but Toshiba has been up to more than just new mobile devices running Android 4.0. In fact, it has a bunch of new laptops on the way too. We'll get the real powerhouses out of the way first: the Qosmio X875 and the Z875 3D, both based on Ivy Bridge CPUs and 3GB Nvidia GeForce ... |
10 April 2012
10:36 GMT |
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Japanese company Toshiba has just sent out a press release announcing its new Qosmio gaming notebook line. The powerful mobile systems are powered by Intel’s Ivy Bridge processors. The 17.3” model is called Qosmio X875 and also has a 3D version. The platform can handle up to 32 GB of DDR3 RAM, as the mai... |
10 April 2012
09:57 GMT |
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Toshiba has officially launched its latest tablets, one of which stands out through its sheer size, as well as the quality of its liquid crystal display panel.
The NVIDIA Tegra 3 mobile platform has been used in so many tablets that it is no longer capable of getting one sold on its own, even with its new and shiny... |
10 April 2012
09:28 GMT |
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Tokyo newspaper Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun has just reported that Toshiba is planning to expand its Fab 5 manufacturing facility at the Yokkaichi Operations complex in the Mie prefecture, Japan. This is a NAND flash memory factory and the move is part of Toshiba’s plan to take the lead as the world’s largest ... |
9 April 2012
08:16 GMT |
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Solid State Drives already have a high performance advantage over HDDs, but where their price and lower capacity mostly counterbalanced that, a new hardware engine developed by Toshiba could totally change the face of this competition, on the server market anyway.
Long story short, Toshiba has created a hardware en... |
9 April 2012
02:49 GMT |
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I-O Data has some new solid state drives up for sale, powered by 24nm Toggle NAND Flash memory and SATA 6.0 Gbps controllers from Toshiba.
Toshiba is a small presence on the market of SSD controller chips.
This new product would have been its ticket to something closer to relevance, but the price more or less ruine... |
7 April 2012
06:08 GMT |
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Some product types and technologies come and go within a few years, but NAND Flash memory is one of those inventions that has already lived a long time and will continue to do so for years.
Toshiba is particularly enthused about the long way that the NAND Flash memory market has come since the first products showed... |
4 April 2012
02:44 GMT |
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Sure, April 1 wasn't a weekday this year, which means that the April Fools' awesomeness didn't really reach as far and as high as it could have.
Still, there were a few jokes that stood out for us, so we decided to show them to you even though the grand day has already passed.
So, without further ado... |
2 April 2012
09:35 GMT |
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Back at the start of January, we found out that Toshiba was preparing a new low-cost 7-inch tablet. Little was known about the slate at that time, but recently the LT170 was made official by its Japanese maker.
Design wise, Toshiba’s new tablet doesn’t seem to differ all that much from the pictures that... |
21 March 2012
21:11 GMT |
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There are a bunch of new memory cards making their way towards Toshiba's collection.They will be released in April at the earliest and in August at the latest, this year (2012).The type 1 series have a maximum read speed of 95 MB/s and a write speed of 90 MB/s.Type 2 cards are just as fast when it comes to readi... |
14 March 2012
11:06 GMT |
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Toshiba's new invention will probably be useless if it isn't combined with a scale, but that is besides the point, as is the fact that it will take at least a year for malls and other stores to use it.Long story short, the company somehow made a fruit scanner that doesn't need barcodes to know if you&#... |
9 March 2012
10:33 GMT |
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With the AT200 now successfully launched, Toshiba is looking to expand its tablet range with several new devices this year, including a 13.3-inch slate that will be powered by Nvidia’s quad-core Tegra 3 chipset.
The 13.3-inch monster was showcased by the company during a press conference held recently in the U... |
8 March 2012
19:01 GMT |
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All the notebook announcements of the past few weeks may have left people wondering what in the world happened to all the AMD mobile processors.
It so happens that Toshiba's Satellite L series of notebooks actually puts the Sunnyvale, California-based company's processors to work for once.
The same goes ... |
7 March 2012
10:44 GMT |
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Toshiba may not have revealed the prices of its newest multimedia laptops, but it did disclose more or less everything else worth knowing about them. First off, the name of the line is P, as in the Satellite P series of multimedia notebooks, and there are four of them in total. Their LCDs (liquid crystal displays)... |
7 March 2012
10:17 GMT |
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If anyone was wondering what new laptop to buy to play those latest games on, Toshiba may have just the thing, according to a report by TechDigest.tv.
There should soon be a new Qosmio machine up for sale, one that combines the latest Intel CPUs with powerful NVIDIA graphics.
The specs have almost entirely been ex... |
7 March 2012
05:06 GMT |
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Toshiba has announced today, through Twitter, that it will start shipping the ZL2 TV, in the UK, beginning with March 12 (2012). The ZL2 TV is outstanding through its “Quad HD” resolution: 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. Measuring 55 inches in diagonal, it can render both regular and 3D content, all without req... |
6 March 2012
11:12 GMT |
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We've seen some rather peculiar, if not questionable, design and price choices with the first Buffalo SSDs and, now, we are looking at something more down to earth, so to speak.
We’ve just got word that Plextor has completed the M3 Pro series of solid state drives, based on the M3 line we covered back in Decem... |
1 March 2012
18:01 GMT |
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Two months after Toshiba officially announced the US introduction of the Excite X10 Android tablet, the company has now finally provided us with a launch date for this ultra-thin slate that will arrive on March 6 as the Excite 10 LE. Meant to become a premium Android tablet, the 7.7mm (0.3 inches) thick Excite X10 i... |
1 March 2012
04:06 GMT |
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Two of the world's remaining three hard drive makers have announced an agreement for the acquisition and/or transfer of some of their manufacturing assets. Western Digital, once it finishes all the procedures involved in the Hitachi acquisition, will be the undisputed king of HDDs. It basically already is, rea... |
29 February 2012
03:54 GMT |
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Toshiba's Thrive 10-inch tablet may not yet be running Android 4.0, but it is only a matter of time before it gets its OTA update.Just how much time is still a matter of debate, though, even if the company did Tweet something akin to an ETA.Toshiba hopes to start rolling out the over-the-air update to Ice Cream ... |
23 February 2012
13:01 GMT |
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There is a new memory chip in the house, one that claims to be the world's smallest in its category, with a die size of 170 square millimeters.
The new chip, created jointly by SanDisk and Toshiba, is a TLC (three-bit-per-cell) NAND semiconductor device.
It is the sort of chip used in the making of USB flash... |
23 February 2012
04:27 GMT |
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Toshiba gained recognition during a competition recently held in Japan, by the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy from the Energy Conservation Center, Japan (ECCJ).
The agency conducted some tests to see which solid state drives really excelled at power saving, and the results led to Toshiba's MKx001GRZB ... |
14 February 2012
11:00 GMT |
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Gateway settled for just one new Cedar Trail netbook, but Toshiba has updated its whole collection, or at least a significant part of it, with Intel's newest entry-level mobile CPUs, though there is an unexpected downside. Intel's newest Atom central processing units provide more than just a clock speed i... |
13 February 2012
03:28 GMT |
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After being released in the UK just a few days ago, Toshiba’s Excite AT200 Android tablet has now also arrived in Sweden, where it is available immediately from various online and offline retailers.
Meant to become a premium Android tablet, the 7.7mm (0.3 inches) thick Excite AT200 is the slimmest 10.1-inch s... |
9 February 2012
10:38 GMT |
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Almost six months after its official unveiling, Toshiba’s Excite AT200 tablet went on sale in the UK, where it is available online from Carphone Warehouse, with a starting price set at £399 ($631 US or 480 EUR).
Meant to become a premium Android tablet, the 7.7mm (0.3 inches) thick Excite AT200 is said t... |
7 February 2012
14:51 GMT |
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Toshiba has just announced the introduction of the company’s first 14-inch Ultrabook computer, dubbed the Satellite U840, which comes as the successor of the popular Portege Z830 released in the second part of last year.
Design wise, the new Satellite U840 takes a lot of its cues from its predecessor, but at t... |
6 February 2012
10:01 GMT |
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2012 is bound to see the appearance of at least several display product lines with resolutions that go beyond the Full HD image quality, and Toshiba is proving to be quite fast on its feet, so to speak.
Toshiba has begun mass producing its series of 3D TVs that feature glasses-free technology and a native resolutio... |
1 February 2012
03:29 GMT |
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Toshiba may not have yet started selling the Excite AT200 tablet anywhere in the world, but the company did however confirm a short while ago that its ultra-thin creation will arrive in Australia in early February with a starting price of A$579 ($607 US or 467 EUR).For this much money users will get the 16GB version ... |
24 January 2012
03:08 GMT |
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Looks like Quanta has scored manufacturing deals with Lenovo and Toshiba for the production of their tablets, which have ARM as a hardware platform and Windows 8 as the operating system.
As previously reported, sales will only begin at some point during the first quarter of 2013.
In the meantime, the companies are ... |
19 January 2012
10:57 GMT |
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For the upcoming launch of Windows 8, many notebook makers have turned their attention towards hybrid tablet/notebook designs including Toshiba who has recently showcased the Portege M930, a 13.3-inch laptop prototype that can be transformed into a slate.The concept was on display at CES 2012 and is awfully reminisce... |
16 January 2012
09:32 GMT |
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Toshiba, one of the most important companies behind glasses-free 3D technology, has demoed at this year’s CES fair the Qosmio F750 15.6-inch laptop that can display stereoscopic 3D images without the need of special glasses.The most important addition brought by Toshiba to the Qosmio F750 is of course the paral... |
13 January 2012
05:41 GMT |
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A few days ago, the SD association announced a certain new standard for memory cards and, now, Toshiba has unveiled the first memory card to comply with it.
Toshiba's exhibition at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2012) includes the FlashAir SD card.
Basically, this is a memory card that compli... |
12 January 2012
09:51 GMT |
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