The Toshiba NB100 is about to go on sale in the UK, and two British tech blogs have had a chance to spend some time with the first netbook from Toshiba. TechRadar says the laptop has a good screen, handles Ubuntu 8.04 (with Ubuntu Netbook Remix), well and comes with 80GB to 120GB of storage […]
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Toshiba intros new SSD models for netbooks
Toshiba is launching several new solid state drives, with capacities ranging from 8GB to 256GB. The 8, 16, and 32GB models are designed for netbooks, while the 256GB model is destined for pricier notebooks. The 256GB model is a 2.5 inch disk that you can swap out for any standard 2.5 inch hard drive. But […]
Toshiba netbook gets official(er)
Toshiba’s Mexico division may have spilled the beans on the company’s upcoming netbook a few days ago. But now Toshiba’s really getting ready to talk netbooks. In the UK anyway. British news sites Stuff and iTWire are both running articles previewing the new Toshiba Satellite NB100. It’s not entirely clear if the NB105 name we […]
Sony to develop a netbook… eventually
Evidence that Sony plans to launch a netbook continues to mount. Earlier today DigiTimes mentioned that OEM PC maker Quanta would soon be building netbooks for Toshiba and Sony. And now Laptop Magazine has received confirmation from a Sony executive that the company will be releasing a low cost ultraportable. And that’s about it for […]
Toshiba NB105 manhandled on YouTube
Just in case you had any doubt that Toshiba is getting ready to unleash its first netbook, a Romanian YouTube user has posted a short hands-on video that shows what appears to be the Toshiba Satellite NB105 that we first head about a few days ago. The video shows a tiny Toshiba laptop that seems […]
Toshiba introduces NB105 netbook in Mexico
It looks like it’s official. Toshiba is entering the netbook market with a low cost ultraportable that apparently goes by the name of the Toshiba Satellite NB105. While Toshiba has yet to make a formal anouncement in the US, Europe, or Asia as far as I can tell, the company has begun talking about the […]
Rumor: Toshiba to launch a netbook
Ask and you shall receive. Yesterday I pointed out that Toshiba was one of the only big name computer companies that had yet to announce a low cost ultraportable laptop. Today, jkOnTheRun is reporting that Toshiba is showing a netbook to university suppliers. The Toshiba netbook will reportedly have an 8.9 inch, 1024 x 600 […]
2 more netbooks on the way, from Toshiba and LG
Two more big names in computers and electronics could be preparing to release low-cost mini-laptops. APC Magazine is reporting that Toshiba Australia general manager Mark Whittard says the company will have a ULPC, or ultra low-cost PC available soon. Aside from the fact that the machine will have a 9 inch or larger screen, that’s […]