Tag: Toshiba

Toshiba Announces AT300 Quad-Core Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet

Toshiba Announces AT300 Quad-Core Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet

Toshiba has announced a new tablet dubbed the AT300 which comes packed with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and a Tegra 3 quad-core processor to boot. The tablet is going to feature a 10.1-inch display with 1280 x 800 resolution which supports 10-finger multitouch. It packs NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 quad-core processor, a 2 megapixel front-facing [...]

Posted by | 05/24/2012 | 0 Comments More
Toshiba Excite 10 LE Review

Toshiba Excite 10 LE Review

Last year Toshiba waded into the Android tablet market with the Thrive, a 10.1-inch slate that served as the company’s response to what they deemed missing in the then current crop. Thus, it had several full-size ports, a rugged-ish exterior, and a thick chassis to accommodate both. Though a decent tablet, the Thrive didn’t generate [...]

Posted by | 05/08/2012 | 1 Comment More
Toshiba Excite 10 LE Unboxing and First Impressions

Toshiba Excite 10 LE Unboxing and First Impressions

Earlier this month Toshiba’s newest Android tablet, the Excite 10 LE, launched to some… mixed reviews. Most cited issues with Honeycomb as the biggest drawback. The fact that it launched with Honeycomb and not Ice Cream Sandwich angered others. This week Toshiba rectified that issue by pushing an Android 4.0 OTA update to the tablet. [...]

Posted by | 04/27/2012 | 6 Comments More
Toshiba Announces 3 New Excite Android Slates for U.S.

Toshiba Announces 3 New Excite Android Slates for U.S.

Toshiba’s first foray into the Android tablet market was met with some criticism despite packing a lot of ports and power that made the Toshiba Thrive tablet a standout among competitors. The device was bulky and users wanted thin and light. Toshiba has listened and is now unveiling three new Android tablets under the new [...]

Posted by | 04/11/2012 | 3 Comments More
Fujitsu Gets Aggressive in Mobile and Goes Solo

Fujitsu Gets Aggressive in Mobile and Goes Solo

Fujitsu is now beginning to get aggressive on its plans for mobile. The outfit has bought its partner Toshiba’s shares in the joint mobile communications business and has now changed the name from Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications to just Fujitsu Mobile Communications. The outfit has released a number of waterproof Windows Phone 7 and Android [...]

Posted by | 04/03/2012 | 0 Comments More
Toshiba Teases 13.3-Inch Quad-Core Tablet Concept

Toshiba Teases 13.3-Inch Quad-Core Tablet Concept

While all of the talk this week is about the upcoming iPad 3, or iPad HD, from Apple, another interesting tablet emerged at the Toshiba 2012 conference in the United Kingdom. The company, while promoting its announcements at this year’s Mobile World Congress, teased a 13.3-inch tablet concept that apparently, if it makes it to [...]

Posted by | 03/06/2012 | 5 Comments More
$529 Toshiba Excite 10 LE Tablet Available March 6

$529 Toshiba Excite 10 LE Tablet Available March 6

Last year Toshiba released one of the thickest Android tablets to come to market in the U.S., packing in ports and features other slates eschewed, such as a removable battery and full-size USB ports. This year the company decided to go in the complete opposite direction and create the thinnest Android tablet. The Toshiba Excite [...]

Posted by | 02/29/2012 | 2 Comments More
Toshiba Excite X10 Up for Pre-Order, Shipping February 29th?

Toshiba Excite X10 Up for Pre-Order, Shipping February 29th?

At this year’s CES Toshiba showed off the Excite X10 tablet, one of the thinnest 10-inchers we’ve seen to date. It stood in stark contrast to the company’s first U.S. market Android tablet, the Toshiba Thrive, which is rather thick and large in comparison. The company has, up to this point, been pretty quiet about [...]

Posted by | 02/27/2012 | 2 Comments More
Toshiba Excite X10 Tablet Size Compared to iPhone and Thrive

Toshiba Excite X10 Tablet Size Compared to iPhone and Thrive

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, [...]

Posted by | 01/10/2012 | 1 Comment More
Toshiba’s Waterproof Tablet Can Even Charge Wirelessly Underwater

Toshiba’s Waterproof Tablet Can Even Charge Wirelessly Underwater

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 [...]

Posted by | 01/10/2012 | 2 Comments More
Toshiba Excite X10 Tablet Hands-On Video

Toshiba Excite X10 Tablet Hands-On Video

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 [...]

Posted by | 01/08/2012 | 2 Comments More
Toshiba Promises Thinnest, Lightest Tablet, Ultrabook for CES

Toshiba Promises Thinnest, Lightest Tablet, Ultrabook for CES

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, [...]

Posted by | 01/05/2012 | 2 Comments More
Tegra 3-Powered Toshiba Tablet Gets Benchmarked

Tegra 3-Powered Toshiba Tablet Gets Benchmarked

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 [...]

Posted by | 01/02/2012 | 0 Comments More
Toshiba Excite Gets Official Listing in Canada

Toshiba Excite Gets Official Listing in Canada

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 [...]

Posted by | 12/08/2011 | 3 Comments More
Toshiba Thive 7-inch On Sale Now (Sort Of)

Toshiba Thive 7-inch On Sale Now (Sort Of)

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 [...]

Posted by | 12/06/2011 | 2 Comments More
Samsung, Lenovo, Toshiba Favored As Early Windows on ARM Tablet Vendors

Samsung, Lenovo, Toshiba Favored As Early Windows on ARM Tablet Vendors

Microsoft is working on finalizing its list of vendors and manufacturers to produce Windows 8 machines running on ARM’s chip architecture, a first for the desktop PC OS as it has historically relied on Intel’s and AMD’s x86 core. The software giant is selecting three ARM chip-makers, which can then each choose two OEM hardware [...]

Posted by | 12/05/2011 | 4 Comments More
Toshiba Portege z835-P330 Coming to Best Buy for $899

Toshiba Portege z835-P330 Coming to Best Buy for $899

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. [...]

Posted by | 11/07/2011 | 3 Comments More
The Toshiba Portege z830 Ultrabook

Toshiba Portege z830 Review: First Impressions

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 [...]

Posted by | 11/04/2011 | 17 Comments More
Ultimate Android 4.0 Update List: Which Tablets Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich?

Ultimate Android 4.0 Update List: Which Tablets Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich?

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 [...]

Posted by | 10/24/2011 | 36 Comments More
Toshiba Announces Thrive 7” Tablet for December

Toshiba Announces Thrive 7” Tablet for December

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, [...]

Posted by | 09/27/2011 | 6 Comments More
Deal: Save Up to $410 Off Toshiba Satellite P Notebooks

Deal: Save Up to $410 Off Toshiba Satellite P Notebooks

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 [...]

Posted by | 09/06/2011 | 2 Comments More
The Toshiba AT200 aka Toshiba Excite

The Next Wave of Tablets are Starting to Take the Stage. How Will they Fare?

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 [...]

Posted by | 09/01/2011 | 2 Comments More
The Toshiba AT200 aka Toshiba Excite

Toshiba AT200: Sleek New 10.1″ Android Tablet is 7.7mm Thick

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 [...]

Posted by | 09/01/2011 | 5 Comments More
Toshiba Thrive Review: A Middle Of The Road Tablet

Toshiba Thrive Review: A Middle Of The Road 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 [...]

Posted by | 09/01/2011 | 12 Comments More
Toshiba Trims the Fat; Slimmer Tablet Coming Soon

Toshiba Trims the Fat; Slimmer Tablet Coming Soon

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, [...]

Posted by | 08/30/2011 | 1 Comment More
Toshiba Rolls Out OTA Update for Thrive Tablet Sleep Issues

Toshiba Rolls Out OTA Update for Thrive Tablet Sleep Issues

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 [...]

Posted by | 08/04/2011 | 3 Comments More
Toshiba-Fujitsu Launches IS12T as World’s First Windows Phone 7 Mango Device

Toshiba-Fujitsu Launches IS12T as World’s First Windows Phone 7 Mango Device

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 [...]

Posted by | 07/27/2011 | 6 Comments More
Staples Coupon Will Slice $100 Off Any Tablet (No iPads Though)

Staples Coupon Will Slice $100 Off Any Tablet (No iPads Though)

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 [...]

Posted by | 07/20/2011 | 5 Comments More
Toshiba Thrive Debuting with Power Problems, Bugs

Toshiba Thrive Debuting with Power Problems, Bugs

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, [...]

Posted by | 07/17/2011 | 10 Comments More
Toshiba Thrive Honeycomb Tablet Now Available at Newegg

Toshiba Thrive Honeycomb Tablet Now Available at Newegg

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 [...]

Posted by | 07/07/2011 | 3 Comments More
Best Buy System Hints Toshiba Thrive Tablet’s Sale Date of July 10th

Best Buy System Hints Toshiba Thrive Tablet’s Sale Date of July 10th

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 [...]

Posted by | 07/05/2011 | 0 Comments More
Toshiba’s Thrive Tablet Now Available for Pre-Order at Amazon

Toshiba’s Thrive Tablet Now Available for Pre-Order at Amazon

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 [...]

Posted by | 06/20/2011 | 1 Comment More
Toshiba Thrive Honeycomb Tablet Pre-Orders Begin Today

Toshiba Thrive Honeycomb Tablet Pre-Orders Begin Today

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 [...]

Posted by | 06/13/2011 | 2 Comments More
Toshiba Thrive Android Tablet Demo (Video)

Toshiba Thrive Android Tablet Demo (Video)

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 [...]

Posted by | 06/09/2011 | 5 Comments More
Hot Notebooks and Laptops From May 2011 [Notebook Reviews]

Hot Notebooks and Laptops From May 2011 [Notebook Reviews]

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 [...]

Posted by | 06/02/2011 | 0 Comments More