Toshiba Mini NB205 Netbook Now Available

Toshiba’s first netbook for the US market - the Mini NB205 series - is now available for purchase.

The netbook features a 10.1″ 1024×600 LED backlight display, the Intel Atom N280 CPU at 1.66GHz, Intel’s GMA 950 integrated graphics, 1GB of DDR2 memory, a 160GB hard drive with Windows XP installed, “full-sized keyboard and large touchpad”, and a 6-cell battery for “up to 9 hours” of run time.

The Toshiba Mini NB205 also includes built-in web camera and microphone, a mono speaker, 802.11b/g WiFi, an LAN port, three USB ports, a VGA output, and a 2-in-1 media card reader.

Currenty there are two NB205 models - the NB205-N310 with a Bluetooth module, a chicklet-style keyboard, a chrome hinge and four color choices: Sable Brown, Frost White, Indigo Blue and Posh Pink. The NB205-N210 features a black Fusion Finish and a flat keyboard.

The Mini NB205-N310 and NB205-N210 start at $399 and $349 respectively at the Toshiba Direct online store.