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Toshiba M100 Portege , the first true netbook?
Talkback I currently love and use a Toshiba Portege M100 - it uses an centrino 1400MHz ULV Processor. The Portege M100 really was ahead of its game - lightweight, low power, built in DVD/CD rewriter, 12.1'' 4:3 Display 1024x768, non refective.
[February 9, 2009, 8:18]
Toshiba beefs up tablet PC
News The company on Tuesday released its Portege M200, a new Windows XP tablet with a higher resolution, 12.1-inch screen and a faster Intel Pentium M processor. Toshiba's Portege M200 offers a 12.1-inch screen with a resolution of 1400 pixels by 1050...
[November 19, 2003, 9:45]
Thin is in for new Toshiba notebook
News The new notebook, the Portege 2000, measures just over 1.5cm thick and weighs about 1.18kg. The Portege's combination of the new high-tech components -- including the drive, which measures only 8 millimeters thick -- allowed Toshiba to make the...
[February 18, 2002, 11:11]
Toshiba tablet PC gets facelift
News The Portege M200, launched on Monday, is the latest product based on Microsoft's vision of a pen-based, notebook-like portable, which has so far failed to elicit much interest from buyers, despite the best efforts of manufacturers such as Toshiba...
[January 5, 2004, 16:05]
Tosh refreshes mobile lines
News The Japanese giant yesterday refreshed its entire family comprising Portege, Satellite, Satellite Pro and Tecra units. Perhaps the highlight of the refresh is the Portege 300CT, Toshiba's slimmest unit yet with 16:9 aspect ratio 1,024 x 600 TFT...
[June 3, 1997, 9:56]
Sony VAIO X505 review
Reviews Measuring 25.9cm wide and 20.8cm deep, the VAIO X505 is a remarkable 2.1cm thick at its widest point and 0.97cm at its thinnest -- smaller than the tiny Toshiba Portege R100. Its 10.4in.diagonal) screen, with a 1,024 by 768 native resolution, is...
[September 2, 2004, 11:35]
Tablet PCs won't come cheap
News Toshiba's new Portege 3505 Tablet PC, for example, was described as coming with a 12.1-inch screen, a 1.3GHz Pentium III processor from Intel, both 802.11 and Bluetooth wireless networking, 512MB of RAM and a 40GB hard drive.
[November 1, 2002, 7:46]
Dell, Toshiba: We want Intel's power-saving chip
News And Toshiba said it will use the processor in its Portege 3490CT. Toshiba's Portege 3490CT costs $2,399 and comes with an 11.3-inch screen, 128MB of SDRAM, a 20GB hard drive, 4MB of graphics memory and an integrated V.90 56K modem and Ethernet...
[February 28, 2001, 14:29]
Using Windows Is Like...
Blog Comment Regarding Ubuntu, I've just upgraded from 8.04 to 9.10, on my trusty Toshiba Portege M100. On the Centrino based Toshiba Portege M100, I found that it all worked flawlessly for Ubuntu 9.10. @jamie, luckily I do live very close to the beach, and yes...
[November 8, 2009, 9:16]
HP to offer three-in-one tablet PC
News It is close in weight to other Tablet PCs, such as Acer's C102T or ViewSonic's V1100, but it beats machines like Toshiba's Portege 3505 on price. Toshiba's Portege 3505 is a larger machine, with a 12-inch screen, and weighs about 4 pounds.
[November 6, 2002, 8:16]
Ubuntu 7.10 Gibbon swings on the Asus Eee
Blog Comment Look at the IBM X60 and the Toshiba Portege R500. If they did the EEE with a 12 inch screen they would take teh business market apart. Currently you seem to pay a premium for laptops with a 12 inch monitor just because that what corporate execs...
[December 20, 2007, 9:46]
Toshiba laptops hit by memory problems
News TECRA S1; TECRA 9100; TECRA M1; TECRA M2; Satellite 2400; Satellite 2405; Satellite 1110; Satellite 1115; Satellite Pro M10; Satellite Pro M15; Satellite M30; Satellite M35; Portege R100; Portege M200; Portege M205; Dynabook T5; Dynabook E6...
[November 1, 2004, 15:24]
Toshiba adds CD-ROM, video smarts
News The Japanese giant will kick off by putting its new 10-speed 12.7mm-high drive technology into Portege subnotebooks, according to sources. The product will be one of several new mobile PC products shown at the Comdex Las Vegas trade exhibition in...
[October 25, 1996, 11:34]
Toshiba debuts Duo-based Tablet PC
News The company on Tuesday unveiled the Portege M400, along with three other notebooks that feature Intel's newest dual-core mobile processor. Toshiba plans to use Intel's Core Duo processor in a Tablet PC, hoping to provide a boost to a product...
[February 8, 2006, 8:50]
Toshiba introduces Windows Mobile handsets
News The G500 slider smartphone and G900 Pocket PC, which will be marketed under Toshiba's Portege brand, will incorporate fingerprint scanners for added security. Toshiba is entering the UK's smartphone/PDA market with two Windows Mobile devices...
[February 12, 2007, 8:00]
Using Windows Is Like...
Blog Comment I should really clarify this as I wasn't trying to be unfair to Ubuntu, the Vista System was HP DV9000 2.53GHz Intel DV9000 with 4GB Ram, Nvidia 8400M Graphics with a fast 500GB WD SATA hard disk (so really no excuse for the upgrade process being...
[November 8, 2009, 19:15]
Mobile quirks stop users booting Windows 98
News One notebook user, an engineer at a communications company, encountered the problem when he attempted to upgrade from Windows 95 to Windows 98 on several notebooks: a Toshiba Portege 660CDT, a Micron Transport XKE and an IBM ThinkPad 760.
[June 29, 1998, 9:36]
A tablet PC in every hand?
News Toshiba several times has increased production of its Portege 3500 tablet, after having trouble meeting initial demand, said Mark Simons, vice president of Toshiba's transactional business group. Manufacturers are having a field day with their new...
[February 28, 2003, 8:33]
Vista SP1 - No Go for Me at the Moment
Blog Comment In the meantime I've been renovating an old Toshiba Portege 3480CT laptop just for the hell of it - remember the good old PIII? I plan to update my laptop Vista installation as soon as I get a chance, and then reassess it versus Ubuntu, which does...
[March 20, 2008, 11:45]
Toshiba recalls batteries due to fire risk
News Toshiba representatives in the UK did not immediately respond to requests for comment, but according to the Associated Press the recall involves its Dynabook, Qosmio, Satellite Portege and Tecra models.
[September 29, 2006, 13:05]
