Toshiba Satellite


Intel “Sandy Bridge”-Based Toshiba Satellite A660 Now Shipping

Toshiba Satellite A660 Sandy BridgeThe Intel “Sandy Bridge”-based Toshiba Satellite A660 16-inch entertainment laptop can be ordered now.

The available Toshiba Satellite A660-BT3N25 and Toshiba Satellite A660-BT3G25 notebook models feature Intel Core i7-2630QM quad-core processor at 2GHz that can run at up to 2.9GHz in TurboBoost mode, up to 8GB of DDR3 memory, and up to 750GB hard drive, while optical drive choices include DVD burner, Blu-ray combo, and Blu-ray burner. The A660-BT3N25 comes with the Intel HD integrated graphics, whereas the A660-BT3G25 sports the NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 1GB dedicated video card and includes NVIDIA Optimus switchable graphics technology.

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Toshiba Launches Laptops with 2nd Gen Intel Core “Sandy Bridge”

Toshiba Qosmio X505 Intel Sandy BridgeToshiba has announced new Satellite and Qosmio laptops with the 2nd Generation Intel Core “Sandy Bridge” processors.

The budget-class Toshiba Satellite L650 (L655 in retail) 15.6-inch series will include models with 2nd Generation Intel Core i3 and i5 dual-core processors, while the higher-end entertainment A660 / A665 15.6-incher and M640 / M645 14-incher will additionally offer quad-core Core i7 chips, as well as the new Nvidia GeForce GT 500M Series graphics with Optimus technology. The Satellite E305, designed in collaboration with Best Buy, will include a 2nd gen Core i5 processor.

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Holiday Laptop Deals 2010

Holiday Laptop Deals 2010This Holiday Season, laptops and tablets on sale at various online stores are cheaper and better equipped than ever. Here’s our selection of top Holiday laptop deals 2010, which includes the best mainstream, gaming, and ultraportable notebook offers, as well as the best netbook and tablet savings. The full list is on our Laptop Deals page.

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Toshiba Satellite A660-BT2G23 Laptop Overview

Toshiba Satellite A660-BT2G23The Toshiba Satellite A660-BT2G23 is one of the best selling laptops at the company’s online store.

The Satellite A660-BT2G23 is high-performance 16-inch system for entertainment and includes the Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core 1.73GHz processor and the NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 1GB discrete video card. It comes with up to 8GB of RAM, up to 640GB of hard drive space, and a DVD burner, Blu-ray combo, or Blu-ray writer.

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Toshiba Launches Satellite C660, Satellite Pro C660 in Europe

Toshiba Satellite C660Toshiba Europe has unveiled the Satellite C660 and Satellite Pro C660 15.6-inch budget laptops.

The Satellite C660 for consumers and business-oriented Pro C660 feature lower-end Intel and AMD processors, including the Intel Core i3, Pentium and Celeron, as well as AMD Athlon II and V Series. The C660 models come with integrated graphics, up to 8GB of DDR3 memory, up to 640GB of storage capacity, and a DVD burner.

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Toshiba Recalls 41,000 Satellite T135, T135D, Satellite Pro T130 Laptops

Toshiba Satellite T135DThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Health Canada, and Toshiba have announced a voluntary recall of about 41,000 Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite Pro T130 laptops.

The notebooks can overheat at the notebook’s plug-in to the AC adapter, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

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Toshiba Satellite T235 Overview

Toshiba Satellite T235D-S1340RDToshiba has released recently the Satellite T235 13.3-inch ultraportable laptop.

There are three models offered by Toshibadirect.com – the T235D-S1340RD with the AMD Athlon II Neo K325 processor, ATI Radeon HD 4225 integrated graphics, and 3GB of DDR3 memory, the T235D-S1345 with the AMD Turion II Neo K625 processor, the same GPU, and 4GB DDR3 RAM, and the T235-S1350RD with the Intel Pentium U5400 CPU, Intel HD integrated graphics and 4GB of DDR3 memory. All three models feature a 320GB hard disk, 6-cell battery, LED-backlit 1366×768 display, Windows 7 Home Premium operating system, and optional external USB DVD writer.

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Toshiba Satellite A665-3DV 3D Laptop Now Available

Toshiba Satellite A665-3DVToshiba’s first 3D laptop, the Satellite A665-3DV, is now available in the US.

Besides NVIDIA 3D VISION technology, which includes 3D software, 3D-ready display, and active shutter glasses, the Toshiba Satellite A665-3DV features the new Intel Core i7-740QM quad-core processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTS 350M 1GB dedicated graphics, 4GB DDR3 memory, a 640GB hard drive, a Blu-ray combo optical disk, and a screen resolution of 1366×768 pixels.

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Toshiba Announces Satellite T215, T235 Ultraportable Laptops

Toshiba Satellite T235Toshiba has announced two new ultraportable laptops – the 11.6-inch Satellite T215 and 13.3-inch Satellite T235.

The 3.3-pound Satellite T215 features an AMD Athlon II Neo processor, ATI integrated graphics, 2GB of DDR3 memory, and up to 320GB of storage space, whereas the 3.9-pound Satellite T235 features an AMD Athlon II Neo, Turion II Neo, or Intel Pentium ULV CPU, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, and a 320GB HDD.

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Toshiba Updates Satellite L Series with L600 Models

Toshiba Satellite L665Toshiba has updated the affordable mainstream Satellite L Series with four new notebooks – the 13-inch Satellite L635, 14-inch L645, 15.6-inch L655, and 17.3-inch L675.

The Satellite L600 Series laptops feature the Intel Core i3, Core i5, AMD Athlon II, Turion II, or Phenom II processors, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, 250 to 500GB hard disk capacity, and DVD drives.

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Toshiba Unveils Satellite A665, M645 Entertainment Notebooks

Toshiba Satellite M645Toshiba has announced the 16-inch Satellite A665 and 14-inch Satellite M645 entertainment laptops.

The Satellite A665 and M645 series feature the Intel core i3, i5, i7 and AMD Phenom II Quad Core processors, optional Nvidia Optimus technology with GeForce 310M or GT330 dedicated graphics, raised-tile keyboards, and a new Fusion X2 textured finish.

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Toshiba Announces Satellite C600 Budget Laptops

Toshiba Satellite C645Toshiba has announced the first two laptops from the new and affordable Satellite C600 series – the 14-inch Satellite C640 and 15.6-inch Satellite C650.

The C600 series notebooks include choice of AMD or Intel processors, support for DDR3 memory, 250GB to 320GB of hard disk capacity, DVD writers, HD widescreen displays, web cameras, built-in WiFi, multi-touch trackpads, and built-in numeric keypads.

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Toshiba Announces 3D-Ready Satellite A665 Notebook

Toshiba Satellite A665Toshiba Europe announced today the Satellite A665 15.6-inch gaming and multimedia laptop with Nvidia’s 3D Vision technology, active shutter glasses, and a Blu-ray optical drive.

The Satellite A665 also features the Intel Core i7 processor, Nvidia GeForce GTS 350M dedicated GPU, up to 4GB of DDR3 memory, up to 500GB of hard disk space, and a hybrid TV tuner.

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Toshiba Satellite P500-ST6844 18.4″ Laptop Overview

Toshina Satellite P500-ST6844Toshiba has released the 18.4-inch Satellite P500 desktop replacement laptop series, including the configurable Satellite P500-ST6844.

The entertainment-oriented Toshiba Satellite P500-ST6844 offered through ToshibaDirect.com features the Intel Core i3, i5, or i7 processor, up to the i7-720QM, Intel’s GMA HD integrated or Nvidia GeForce 310M 521MB / 330M 1GB discrete graphics, up to 8GB of DDR3 memory, up to 640GB of hard disk space, and a DVD writer or Blu-ray combo drive.

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Asus, Toshiba, Sony – Most Reliable Laptop Makers

Asus Laptops Most ReliableThe most reliable laptops in the market are those from Asus, Toshiba, and Sony, followed by Apple and Dell, according to a Sqare Trade’s reasearch which is based on a 3-year malfunction rates projection.

The failure rates for Asus, Toshiba, Sony, Apple and Dell notebooks are 15.6, 15.7, 16.8, 17.4, and 18.3 percent, respectively.

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