On Sunday, we were able to get some hands-on time with the Toshiba Excite X10 tablet, a device that the company says is the world’s thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablet in all of the lands. And today on the CES 2012 showroom, we again were able to spend some time with it. This time though, [...]
Have you ever wanted to put your tablet inside of your fish tank? If you answered yes, you may have wondered about whether or not you’d be able to charge your tablet in said waters? Well, your dreams might one day become a reality if Toshiba has anything to say about it. At CES 2012 [...]
At CES 2012 tonight, we were able to get a quick-hands on with Toshiba’s upcoming Excite X10 Android tablet which the company claims to be the lightest and thinnest tablet to ever hit the market. The company is planning to launch the Android Honeycomb powered tablet at some point in February with the 16GB model [...]
Mobile road warriors, Toshiba is looking squarely at you with some pre-CES announcements. The Japanese computer-maker is looking to use the Consumer Electronics Show, which will kick off next week, to announce the thinnest and lightest tablet and an ultrabook. The tablet, which will have a 10.1-inch display, will run on Google’s Android operating system, [...]
It looks like Toshiba is working on a quad-core Android tablet with Tegra 3 on-board. A tablet made by Toshiba was spotted being benchmarked on benchmarking site AnTuTu with the model number ‘toshiba06.’ The tablet’s performance results were on par with other Tegra 3-powered tablets, such as the recently released Asus Transformer Prime. The clock speed [...]
The Toshiba Excite A200 is dubbed the world’s thinnest tablet and is now appearing on the company’s official web portal in Canada. The Excite succeeds the feature-rich, but bulky Thrive tablet, and the new Honeycomb slate will be arriving in January 2012. The release date, however, is still uncertain. Though Toshiba Canada is listing the [...]
Talk about a soft launch. Toshiba’s 7-inch Thrive tablet, which hasn’t been getting much hype, is apparently on sale. You can get it at one of a handful of online retailers you may never have heard of (except maybe MacMall) but not yet at Best Buy, Amazon, or other more recognizable storefronts. An Engadget tipster [...]
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The Toshiba Portege z830 ultrabook I reviewed on Friday just got a lot more impressive. Toshiba has confirmed that this model, the Portege z835-P330, is a Best Buy exclusive with an impressive $899 price. This price makes it one of the first ultrabooks to deliver on the sub $1,000 price that Intel as hoping for. [...]
The Toshiba Portege z830 is a new Ultrabook that will be on store shelves soon. The Portege z830 packs a lot into a very small package, and we have the first hands on with the z830 outside of a controlled trade show floor. The first thing that will strike you is the size of the [...]
We’ve already talked about which phones we believe are likely and unlikely to see an upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich but what about the current crop of Android tablets that are on the market? Which ones will be getting the boost up to Google’s latest and greatest piece of software? While not as [...]
Toshiba already has one Android tablet out on the market right now, a 10-inch device called the Toshiba Thrive, and now, it has announced plans to bring a 7-inch device called the Thrive 7” to market by December. And while Toshiba was glad to share a good majority of the key specs of the device, [...]
Toshiba has cut the prices on a number of Toshiba Satellite P Series Notebooks. These notebooks come with the latest AMD and Intel processors and include discounts on various sizes. These Toshiba notebooks aren’t your typical discount fare, with the latest AMD A6 Quad Core processors on several notebooks and a decent helping of RAM and [...]
Here we go. The great Tablet race is about to kick off the fall leg of this ongoing competition. We’ve got a few new entrants. Some that are already hobbled but hoping to get back into the game. And of course, we’ve lost a contender or two from the summer schedule. At the IFA conference [...]
Toshiba has announced the next Android Honeycomb tablet to come out of Toshiba headquarters, the Toshiba AT200. This 10.1″ tablet is much trimmer than the Toshiba Thrive, and will likely get a better name before it arrives on store shelves. Based on rumors, we expect it to be called the Toshiba Excite. The new tablet [...]
The Toshiba Thrive may seem fashionably late to the Android Honeycomb tablet party, but considering the fate of certain other rushed-to-market tablets, perhaps there was a good reason for that. Toshiba endeavored to give users features missing from many other offerings in order to stand out, including full-size ports, a removable back cover, and a [...]
Toshiba, which has launched its debut Android Honeycomb Thrive tablet, is looking to expand its tablet market share by introducing a new model soon that’s sleeker and slimmer according to leaked reports. While the Thrive is an affordable Android tablet with a number of connectivity features and ports, adaptive display that upscales images and videos, [...]
As promised, Toshiba is now delivering a software update for its Android Honeycomb Thrive tablet over the air. The update will fix the sleep issues that users have been complaining about. Though a relative newcomer in the Android tablet space, Toshiba’s quick action and resolution to user complaints may bode well as the manufacturer hopes [...]
At a special event in Japan, Toshiba-Fujitsu had announced the IS12T smartphone, which will be the world’s first Windows Phone 7 device to ship with Microsoft’s Mango software update out of the box. The smartphone will be available in September and will boast some neat and innovative features that will set the device ahead of [...]
If you’re in the market for an Android, ASUS, or *gasp* Blackberry (the email-less wonder) tablet, we have a deal for you. As Cameron Summerson over at Android Police pointed out, Staples has issued a coupon that will cut $100 off of any tablet purchase in their stores through the end of July. Among the slates [...]
Toshiba, which is no stranger to the tablet PC market, is showing its relative inexperience with the Android tablet market. The outfit had debuted its Toshiba Thrive Android Honeycomb tablet a few weeks ago, and already a number of issues are being reported by end-users. Both early issues being reported are related to power. Specifically, [...]
We haven’t received an official announcement yet from Toshiba but it looks like its Toshiba Thrive Android Honeycomb tablet has gone on sale at Newegg about a month after the tablet went up for pre-order. Newegg currently has two models available for purchase, an 8GB model and a 16GB model that currently comes with a [...]
In just under a week’s time, you may be able to head to your local Best Buy store to pick up your own Toshiba Thrive Android Honeycomb tablet. A leaked screenshot of the inventory system reveals that the tablet may go on sale as soon as July 10th–Toshiba had made the tablet available for pre-order [...]
HP’s Touchpad isn’t the only summer Tablet now available for pre-order. Amazon looks to be accepting pre-orders for Toshiba’s . You know the one, it has all the bells and whistles (USB, HDMI, SD slot, dual speakers, dual cameras) that some other Tablets leave out of the mix. It’s running Android 3.1 on NVidia’s Tegra [...]
A couple of days ago we brought you a video demo of Toshiba’s upcoming Android tablet, the Toshiba Thrive, a device that is now available for pre-order here in the United States. For those with tunnel vision, the Toshiba Thrive is a 10-inch HD display, Android 3.1 Honeycomb powered device which will be arriving with [...]
Toshiba will be making its Thrive Android tablet available for U.S. pre-orders starting on June 13th, and promises to make its Android Honeycomb slate stand out in the sea of Android tablets already on the market. The company is addressing user needs and demands with its tablet and promises that the Thrive will be among [...]
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May is over and we are spilling into the dog days of June, but we wanted to highlight a collection of notebook reviews from May that will help you find the best notebook or laptop for your summer and back to school purchases. In May we reviewed 7 notebooks and a collection of popular notebook accessories which [...]
After much rumor and anticipation about the naming of its Android tablet that it debuted at CES earlier this year, Toshiba has formally announced that the tablet would be called Thrive and would be priced aggressively at $429, slotting the tablet between the Asus Eee Pad Transformer (starting at $400) and the Acer Iconia Tab [...]
Despite rumors that Toshiba may have killed off its Windows 7 slate, the company has proven naysayers wrong with a debut of an 11.6-inch Windows-powered tablet at the Computex trade show in Taiwan. The tablet, model WT310/C, is slated for the Japanese market and would run on Intel’s Oak Trail processor platform. It’s unclear if [...]
Earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show, Toshiba had shown off a concept device that runs Windows 7 on an Intel Atom processor and utilizing a similar hardware form factor to its Android 3.0 Honeycomb Toshiba Thrive tablet. However, since CES, it looks like this concept Windows tablet will remain just that–a concept. Toshiba [...]
This shouldn’t come as a real surprise to Tablet watchers, but there are reports that we’re starting to see some casualties in the ranks of promised as well as delivered Tablets. First up is word that the Entourage eDGe digital content store is closing down and that is fueling speculation (probably very accurate speculation) that [...]
Though Toshiba still has not announced the Android 3.0 tablet that it had shown off at CES, video embedded below, J&R, a U.S. retailer, has priced the Toshiba Thrive Android 3.0 Honeycomb slate. A release date has not been announced nor revealed, but Netbook News is reporting that the 8 GB version of the tablet [...]
A recent press release today suggests that Toshiba may be making a high-resolution 4-inch display for a future iPhone model. The HD display would carry a resolution of 720 X 1,280 pixels, up from the current 3.5-inch 960 X 640-pixel display of the current iPhone 4. The company says that the new display panels will [...]
If you love your mother and she loves technology, or gadgets like eReaders, then you owe it to your mom to check out the Mother’s Day 2011 Tech Gift Guide over at Notebooks.com where you can find a collection of the hottest gifts ranging from $3.99 up to $829. These gifts have passed our mother [...]
While it appears that Toshiba may have registered the Thrive brand in the U.S. with the USPTO, the company may be using the Regza moniker in its home country of Japan. According to Netbook News, the Toshiba Regza will see a release in June in Japan with pricing of around 723 USD. The Japanese edition [...]
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