Toshiba Presents The Ultimate Hard Drive

Toshiba today announced three new 1.8-inch hard drives. These are the industry’s first 1.8” drives with low-insertion force (LIF) SATA (Serial ATA) connectors, enabling a 10% smaller footprint compared to standard 1.8” drives using microSATA connectors.

These hard drives are developed for use in multiple devices, including tablets, consumer electronics devices and external HDDs, the new MKxx39GSL series offers three models, at 160GB (MK1639GSL), 200GB (MK2039GSL) and 220GB (MK2239GSL) capacities.

Features include 4200RPM spindle rate, 16MB buffer and 15ms average seek time.

The drives are capable of withstanding the demands of mobility usage, tolerating up to 1,500Gs of non-operational shock and 600Gs of operational shock, compared to 900G of non-operational shock and 400G of operational shock for the most robust 2.5-inch HDDs currently available.

What actually make this hard drive special is low power consumption, quiet operation and only 0.35-watts required to operate. It comes with 5- x 54- x 71mm size. Its official release date is February and the price is yet to be announced.

Shocking Toshiba Dynabook T551 15.6-inch 3D Notebook

Toshiba is ready to release a new 3D notebook in the Japanese market, the Dynabook T551. Based on the second generation Intel Core “Sandy Bride” processor family.

The up coming Notebook of Toshiba runs on Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit operating system and is powered by a 2.0GHz Core i7-2630QM quad-core processor. It is based on Intel Huron River platform and support for 802.11n WiFi, as well as Gigabit Ethernet connectivity options.

 This new Notebook equipped with Nvidia GeForce GT 540M graphics card, 1GB of memory, 50GB hard drive etc. It comes with a lot of high-end features such as 15.6-inch 120Hz display with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixel, web camera, blu-ray drive etc.

Toshiba DynaBook T551 3D Notebook Features:

• 15.6-inch 120Hz display with resolution of 1366 x 768 pixel
• Powered by a 2.0GHz Core i7-2630QM quad-core processor
• Supports 802.11n WiFi, & Gigabit Ethernet connectivity options
• Runs Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit OS
• Based on Intel Huron River platform
• Nvidia GeForce GT 540M graphics card
• 1GB of memory
• 50GB hard drive
• Up to 8GB of RAM
• Includes 3D glasses
• HDMI output
• Blu-ray drive
• Web camera
• An USB 3.0 port

Toshiba DynaBook T551 3D notebook will be available next month in Japan market. No word on pricing so far. 

Toshiba lunches Its Dynabook Qosmio D710 All-in-one PC

Toshiba has announced its new dynabook Qosmio D710 All-In-One Desktop PC onto the market.


Toshiba DynaBook Qosmio D710 is not a performance beast, but it has come with 2.13GHz Intel Pentium P6200 processor, 4GB RAM, 1TB HDD, DVD Writer, TV Tuner, support HDMI output, and loaded with Windows 7 OS.

The specs should be enough to run most office application and works with some games. But don’t expect you can play anything hardcore with Toshiba Dynabook Qosmio D710 All-in-One Desktop PC.

Toshiba Dynabook Qosmio D710 All-in-One Desktop PC is going to hit Japan first in the next few weeks with undisclosed pricing.