Toshiba has refreshed the Kirabook 13 high-end 13.3-inch Ultrabook laptop, upgrading the processor options to the latest Intel Core 4th Gen Haswell. The laptop still retains the sharp above-full-HD 2,560×1,440-pixel display resolution and 221 pixels-per-inch density, optional touchscreen, and magnesium alloy chassis.
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World’s First 4K Ultra HD Laptops Coming Mid-2014
Starting mid-2014, Toshiba will begin offering 4K Ultra HD resolution on select laptop models, the Satellite P50 / P55 and Tecra W50 / W55 in particular.
Pixel count on these world’s first 15.6-inch 4K notebooks will be 3840 x 2160 pixels, which translates to industry leading pixel density of 282 pixels-per-inch (PPI). This should result in incredibly sharp picture. Currently the highest resolution and highest PPI laptop displays are on a Samsung ATIV Book 9 Plus model and the Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 2 Pro with QHD+ 3200 x 1800 resolution on their 13.3″ 276 PPI screens. Also, the HP Envy TouchSmart 14 optionally has the same resolution and 275 PPI on its 14″ display.
Toshiba Satellite NB15t (A1302) – New Touch Mini Laptop
Toshiba has released the entry-level Satellite NB15t mini-laptop with a 11.6-inch touchscreen display. It’s available in stores now in form of the NB15t-A1302 model with the Intel Celeron N2810 dual-core processor at 2GHz, 4GB of RAM memory, and a 500GB hard drive.
Toshiba C55-A5308 Laptop Essentials Black Friday Bundle Overview
The Toshiba C55-A5308 Laptop Essentials Bundle will be one of the 2013 Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals lineup at Best Buy. The C55-A5308 is a typical 15.6-inch budget configuration with a 720p screen resolution which is still an acceptable resolution for entry-level laptops, the lower-to-mid-end Intel Core i3 processor, ordinary-sized 4GB of RAM, a generous 7500GB hard drive, and a DVD writer. The only non-typical feature of the cheap Windows 8 notebook PC is the supplied HDD being larger than the average 500GB. Besides the laptop, for the price you get a mouse, sleeve case, anti-virus software, and a USB memory stick.
Toshiba Satellite C55-A5300 Sub-$300 Laptop
The 15.6-inch Toshiba Satellite C55-A5300 is currently one of the cheapest Windows 8 notebooks in the market. To hit the affordable $280 price point, Toshiba had to make a few concessions. Besides budget-looking chassis made of plastics, computing speed is low.
Toshiba C55-A5309 Satellite-Series Budget Laptop with Extras for $330+
The Toshiba C55-A5309 model from the budget-class C55 Satellite series is an important low-cost laptop on the US market right now, because it’s a part of an attractive product bundle at Best Buy.
With a mediocre 15.6-inch 1366×768 non-touch display, the lower-end Intel Pentium 2020M dual-core processor, 4GB of RAM, a 500GB hard drive, and $330 price tag with extras included, the C55-A5309 is a typical run-of-the-mill affordable Windows 8 notebook PC. For the price, you get the laptop, a Logitech mouse, sleeve, Titanium anti-virus software, and a flash drive. Adding Microsoft’s Office Home & Student 2013 suite to the mix increases the overall price to $450, while adding a printer to all of these increases it to $550.
Toshiba Satellite Click W35Dt-A3300 13.3″ Laptop / Tablet Hybrid
The W35Dt-A3300 is one of the Toshiba Satellite Click laptop/tablet hybrid configurations. The device sports a 13.3-inch touchscreen display and a detachable keyboard dock. The screen diagonal may appear enourmously large if you compare it to usual 10″ and 7″ tablets, but the resolution isn’t high. It’s 1,366×768 pixels on all W35 series models, so if you want a full HD screen you’ll have to look elsewhere. A good thing is that the display has IPS screen technology, ensuring the picture is good from all viewing angles.
Toshiba Satellite C55Dt-A5307 Full-Size Touch Laptop for $400
Here’s a cheap way to experience Windows 8 with touch input on a full-size laptop. The Toshiba Satellite C55Dt-A5307 provides a 15.6-inch touch-screen and AMD’s computing technology for only $400.
Toshiba Satellite P55-A5312 Mid-Range 15.6″ Laptop (Specs Review)
The Toshiba Satellite P55-A5312 is a mid-range Windows 8-based 15.6-inch laptop, packing optimal components for entertainment at relatively low $630 price tag. Highlights of the hardware hidden inside its 0.8″ thin silver aluminum chassis consists of the latest generation mid-tier Intel Core i5-4200U dual-core processor with the Intel HD 4400 integrated graphics, 6GB of system memory, up from usual 4GB, and a 750GB hard disk drive, more than usual 500GB. A DVD burner is also supplied, rounding off this standard-class laptop.
Toshiba Satellite Click W30t / W30Dt Hands-On Review
The Toshiba Satellite Click W30t and W30Dt are laptop / tablet hybrid PCs sporting 13.3-inch displays and detachable keyboards. The W30t configurations all feature the Intel Core-series processors, whereas the W30Dt comes with the AMD A4-series chips. They are both mid-range Windows 8.1 machines in terms of internal component specifications and screen resolution and therefore won’t be priced high. They’ll start at $600 in the US and slightly more than 600 EUR in Europe, which are affordable prices for a hybrid PC.