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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Toshiba unveils Satellite R800 Series Laptops at MWC



Since MWC began news about Laptops were very less but now  at MWC Toshiba officially unveiled the new Satellite R800 series laptop that consists of three consumer notebooks. Toshiba Satellite R830, the Toshiba Satellite R840 and the Toshiba Satellite R850 are those. Toshiba claimed that, “all of them will offer an attractive blend of mobility, power, configuration, durability and price.

The audience was shown models of Satellite R830, R840 and R850 with display sizes 13.3, 14 and 15.6 inches respectively.

Storage wise, the units can be configured with either hard disk drives or solid state disks, up to 640GB in capacity, while all the three models come equipped with a dual-layer DVD burner.

The laptops are powered with Intel Sandy Bridge family processors and RAM, totaling up to 8 GB, 640 GB hard drive and DVD-drive. As far as connectivity is concerned, Toshiba's new notebooks feature 802.11 b/g/n wireless, Bluetooth 3.0 and Gigabit Ethernet as well as an USB 3.0 and an eSATA port, VGA, HDMI or DisplayPort video outputs and a Tecra docking connector.

13.3-inch Satellite R830 battery will last 8 and half hour (up to 14 hours with the extended battery), whereas 14-inch and 15.6 inch models have 8 hours of battery back-up without requiring a recharge.

“Thanks to their remarkable price performance ratio, the slim, light, highly durable and powerful R800 series is ideal for businesses that want to anticipate the ongoing trend towards staff mobilisation and are looking for a consistent mobile computing platform that is able to cover a broad range of usage scenarios for personnel at all levels,” said Marco Perino, general manager Digital Products Division, Toshiba Europe.

Other details read R830 is made of magnesium and weighs as low as 1.5Kg. In R840 and R850 the lids have been striped and are said to be made of a high stiffness resin. Both of these models have chiclet keyboards and standard touch-pads with two mouse buttons and pointing sticks.

The Laptops are expected to hit market in Q2 2011 unfortunately pricing details are not revealed yet.


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