Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD) today announced a lineup of business-oriented products on display during CES 2009.
The array of business offerings showcased at the world’s largest consumer electronics show range from the Toshiba Portégé R600-ST520W-”Toshiba’s first ultraportable laptop with WiMAX-”to the Satellite Pro and Tecra product lines with EasyGuard Technology and industry-leading warranties. WiMAX is the next generation of high-speed wireless technology (4G) delivering low-cost Internet access to WiMAX enabled devices. The Portégé R600-ST520W which integrates Intel Wireless WiMAX and WiFi Link technology will be rolling out to cities across the country in 2009.
TAIS also recently announced a relationship with Sun Microsystems to deliver laptops preconfigured with OpenSolaris, the open source operating system designed for high-performance computing environments. The OpenSolaris laptops are targeted for availability in early 2009.
“Toshiba invests heavily in research and development and it shows in our products-”we’re able to integrate various technologies and provide greater innovation at lower price points,” said Jeff Barney, vice president and general manager of Digital Products Division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. “At the same time, we design, engineer and build most of our business-focused laptops, which is why we have a sterling reputation for quality. And of course, the OpenSolaris option will allow us to offer business professionals exactly what they demand-”an even broader range of computing choices.”
The latest business tools being displayed at CES 2009:
Toshiba Portégé R600-ST520W: For the mobile executive, the Portégé R600-ST520W is Toshiba’s first ultraportable laptop combined with integrated Intel Wireless WiMAX / WiFi Link 5350AGN (802.11a/g/n + WiMAX), while continuing the tradition of offering a more durable chassis, a shock absorbing design and an enhanced LED backlit indoor/outdoor transreflective 12.1-inch diagonal widescreen display. The Portégé R600-ST520W is designed for increased mobility at just 2.4 pounds and 0.77 inches thin and also comes with Toshiba’s Standard Three-Year International Limited Warranty. The Portégé R600-ST520W will be available in late January through select Toshiba Preferred Partner Program resellers or directly at www.toshibadirect.com at $2,149.99.
Toshiba Portégé A600-S2201: For the gadget guru, this mainstream ultraportable laptop is exceptionally lightweight, compact, portable and ideal for computing in any environment. Weighing three-pounds, the Portege A600 is built around the Intel Core 2 Duo Processor SU93005, it includes a 160GB 5400 RPM SATA HDD6, 3GB memory7, DVD SuperMulti drive, 12-inch diagonal widescreen with LED Backlit display, built-in Webcam and microphone as well as a fingerprint reader for security. The Portégé A600-S2201 also comes with Toshiba’s Standard One-Year International Limited Warranty3 and is available now through select Toshiba Preferred Partner Program resellers or directly at www.toshibadirect.com for $1,399.99.
Toshiba Tecra R10-S4401: For the power hungry, the Tecra line of business laptops features powerful Intel Centrino2 with vPro technology. At just 4.45 pounds, the new Tecra R10-S4401 also offers EasyGuard Technology, TouchPad pointing device, sleep-and-charge combo USB port8, 160GB 7200 RPM SATA HDD6, 3GB memory7, DVD SuperMulti, 14.1-inch diagonal widescreen WXGA display, Mobile NVIDIA Quadro NVS 150M with 128MB dedicated graphics memory, Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN1, built-in Webcam and Bluetooth v2.1. The Tecra R10-S4401 also comes with a Toshiba Standard Three-Year International Limited Warranty and is available now through select Toshiba Preferred Partner Program resellers or directly at www.toshibadirect.com for $1,549.99.
Toshiba Satellite Pro S300/S300M Series: For those business professionals looking for robust technology at a reasonable price point, the Satellite Pro S300/S300M Series comes with EasyGuard Technology, TouchPad pointing device, a built-in Webcam, Intel Centrino processor technology5, a choice of a 14.1-inch or 15.4-inch TruBrite widescreen WXGA display and a built-in optical drive. The Satellite Pro S300/S300M Series also comes with a Toshiba Standard Two-Year International Limited Warranty3 and is available now through select Toshiba Preferred Partner Program resellers or directly at www.toshibadirect.com starting at $729.
Toshiba TDP-F10U LED Projector: For both consumers and businesses alike, the TDP-F10U LED projector is small enough to fit the pocket, light enough to be held in the palm, weighs in at 1.4 pounds and packs a serious punch with a crisp 800×600 SVGA resolution and 800:1 high-contrast ratio that displays clear images and easy-to-read text. It also offers easy connectivity to laptops, DVD players, gaming consoles and other mobile devices. The TDP-F10U ships in March 2009 and will be available through select Toshiba Preferred Partner Program resellers or directly at www.toshibadirect.com for $599.
dynadock U Universal USB Docking Station: Compatible with all versions of WindowsXP and Vista, along with six USB 2.0 ports, the dynadock U is designed to help laptop users stay connected and productive. They can dock, undock and recharge MP3 players and cell phones with the touch of a button, and by acting as a conduit for add-on peripherals, the docking station expands a laptop workspace into a dynamic PC system. The dynadock U is available now at a variety of major consumer electronics and computer stores nationwide or at www.toshibadirect.com for $149.99.
