IRVINE, Calif., Sep 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Toshiba's Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced its full range of laptops for every budget and member of the family. From entry-level laptops for the budget-minded to entertainment powerhouses, Toshiba has something for everyone this holiday season.
Satellite C600 Series: Entry Laptops for the Budget-minded
The entry-level Satellite C600 Series laptops are ideal for price-conscious students and first-time buyers looking for basic productivity at home or the office. Available with either a 15.6-inch or 17.3-inch diagonal widescreen display(1), the Satellite C600 Series includes configurations with AMD Accelerated Processing Units and Intel Pentium(R) or Core i3 processors. The laptops can be configured with up to 640GB hard drives(2), 4GB of DDR3 memory(3) and include two USB 2.0 ports, DVD Super-Multi drives and 802.11n Wi-Fi(R). Satellite C600 Series laptops start at $348.99 MSRP(4).
Satellite(R) L700 Series: Versatile Laptops for Home or School
Ideal for families and students looking for a well-rounded laptop with great performance at an affordable price, the Satellite L700 Series are available in 13.3-, 14-, 15.6- and 17.3-inch diagonal display sizes(1). Featuring dual-core processors from Intel(R) and dual- and quad-core Accelerated Processing Units from AMD, up to 640GB hard drives(2) and plenty of memory, the laptops can power through everyday tasks with ease and are available with Toshiba's Fusion finish in a variety of colors, including Silver, Graphite, White, as well as a Navy Blue brushed aluminum on select models. Satellite L700 laptops start at $454.99 MSRP(4).
Satellite L735D Kids' PC: A Laptop Designed for Kids -- with a Wipeable Keyboard
Designed in collaboration with Best Buy, the Satellite L735D Kids' PC is a full-size laptop made for children. Complete with features that help parents feel better about leaving kids to compute on their own, the laptop includes built-in parent-friendly apps like The Internet for Kids, Kidzui(R) and LEGO(R) Harry Potter(TM): The Video Game. Together, they let children surf the web safely, research school projects, download and watch their kind of movies and just have more fun. Designed with kids in mind, the laptop boasts a unique wipeable keyboard, allowing for easy cleaning of smudges left by messy hands and a no-gloss Neo X(TM) textured finish that helps resist fingerprints. For all its kid-ready features, the laptop stands out for still having the power of a standard PC with a 13.3-inch diagonal HD display(1), 320GB hard drive(2) with a Hard Drive Impact Sensor, built-in webcam, DVD drive and an AMD E-Series processor, making it a product to be used and enjoyed by the entire family. Available exclusively at Best Buy, the Satellite L735D Kids' PC starts at $497.99 MSRP(4).
Satellite P700 Series: More Performance and Features for Big-time Entertainment
Satellite P700 Series laptops offer more than just a premium design -- they're packed with latest generation processor technologies from Intel(R) and AMD, plus entertainment-focused features most ideal for everyday multitaskers, avid movie watchers or mainstream gamers. Available in 14-, 15.6- and 17.3-inch diagonal screen sizes(1), these laptops feature robust sound systems, including harman/kardon(R) speakers, optional Blu-ray Disc(TM) Player(5) and Intel Wireless Display technology(6) for easy content sharing from the laptop to a big screen TV. Dressed in Toshiba's premium Fusion(TM) X2 Finish that is both durable and stylish, Satellite P700 Series laptops start at $629.99 MSRP(4).
mini NB505: A Windows(R) Companion PC with Unbeatable Style
This award-winning netbook offers the familiarity of Windows 7 and comfortable clamshell form-factor in a highly-portable design. Topped by Toshiba's exclusive Easy Grip finish in a choice of five vibrant colors -- Turquoise, Blue, Lime Green, Brown and Orange -- the mini NB505 delivers great battery life, a spacious hard drive and more. Powered by the Intel Atom(TM) processor, the mini NB505 is extremely affordable at just $299.99 MSRP(4).
Availability
Toshiba's latest line of consumer laptops will be available at major retailers, e-tailers and ToshibaDirect.com in the beginning of October 2011.
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About Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS)
Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TAIS is comprised of four business units: Digital Products Division, Imaging Systems Division, Storage Device Division, and Telecommunication Systems Division. Together, these divisions provide digital products, services and solutions, including industry-leading portable computers; televisions, TV/DVD Combination products, Blu-ray Disc and DVD products, and portable devices; imaging products for the security, medical and manufacturing markets; storage products for automotive, computer and consumer electronics applications; and IP business telephone systems with unified communications, collaboration and mobility applications. TAIS provides sales, marketing and services for its wide range of products in the United States and Latin America. TAIS is an independent operating company owned by Toshiba America, Inc., a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation. For more information on TAIS visit us.toshiba.com.
About Toshiba Corporation
Toshiba Corporation is a world leader and innovator in pioneering high technology, a diversified manufacturer and marketer of advanced electronic and electrical products spanning digital consumer products; electronic devices and components; power systems, including nuclear energy; industrial and social infrastructure systems; and home appliances. Toshiba was founded in 1875, and today operates a global network of more than 490 companies, with 203,000 employees worldwide and annual sales surpassing 6.3 trillion yen (US$77 billion). Visit Toshiba's web site at www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm .
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(1) Display. Any small bright dots that may appear on your display are an intrinsic characteristic of the thin film transistors manufacturing technology. See Display Legal Footnote at www.info.toshiba.com
(2) Hard Disk Drive Capacity. Hard drive capacity may vary. 1 Gigabyte (GB) means 10(9) = 1,000,000,000 bytes using powers of 10. See Hard Disk Drive Capacity Legal Footnote at www.info.toshiba.com
(3) Memory. Memory size may vary. See Memory Legal Footnote at www.info.toshiba.com
(4) Price. Reseller prices may vary. MSRP means "Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price."
(5) Blu-ray Disc(TM) Player Technology. Compatibility and/or performance issues are possible. See Blu-Ray Disc Player Technology Legal Footnote at www.info.toshiba.com
(6) Intel(R) Wireless Display. Copy protection technology, if any, associated with the content may prevent or limit viewing of content.
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