HP has actually been manufacturing full laptop tablets for years. Today, the world’s top PC seller announced two new models –the 2540p and 2740p, both powered by 12.1″ LED multi-touch (1280 x 800) displays, Windows 7 and Intel Core i5 or i7 processors, starting at $1099 - $1599 in April (USA). More »

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Not impressed by slower tablets like the iPad, which are not really computers? Toshiba’s M780 is an alternative to Lenovo’s tablet laptops and features Intel’s latest Core i3, i5, and i7 processors, all running Windows 7 Professional. More »

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I must say, out of all the amazing items seen at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, this one really caught my eye. It’s the Toshiba CELL TV. The CELL TV really impressed many people and is sure to be a big item when it hits. The TV has already been introduced in Japan. Here’s a rundown of some of the features it packs: More »

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It is pretty common knowledge that brand name computers all use parts (motherboards by Asus, hard drives by Toshiba, RAM by HNIX, etc.) not made by the company whose name is inscribed on the casing, but few people realize that all major laptops originate out of several major factories. Taiwanese companies Quanta and Compal make up more than half of all notebooks sold worldwide. Quanta Computer Inc. is the second largest manufacturer and has a client list that includes Apple, Acer, HP, Lenovo, Dell, and more. Compal Electronics Corp. surged ahead of its rival this year, reporting sales records, and also supplies wares to many of Quanta’s patrons. More »

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Gadget Lovers, get ready to dance! Here comes something that will make the pain of charging your gadgets worthwhile. Today, Toshiba released their new methanol cartridge powered Dynario fuel cell charger for gadgets. A five pack of these methanol cartridges will cost you $35 (a single cartridge can charge up to two gadgets). This charger combines the spontaneity of science and excitement of gadget power to make one advanced piece of tech. More »

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If you can’t beat’em, join’em. That’s Toshiba’s motto when it comes to coming out with their first Blu-Ray player. Toshiba was the company behind the short lived, HD-DVD format, many studios dropped in favor of the more popular Blu-Ray DVD’s. Shortly after losing the format war, studios decided not to sell HD-DVD’s, putting an end to what Toshiba was hoping, would be one of their major success stories. More »

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Oh Oh, Apple is starting to slip in their total computer sales. According to IDC, Apple sold 1.21 Million Macs last year. That number is down 12.4 percent lower than the previous year. This slip in computer sales now puts Apple 5th place in the United States. More »

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Tokyo’s legendary Akihabara continues to deliver the goods by way of Toshiba interactive billboards. Hanging outside the Akihabara location of Yodobashi Camera is a huge electronic billboard that uses its real time data access to display on-going matches between game players. Up to 6 players can play against each other per session, and can connect via YouTube, More »

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Japan has a big population problem due to longevity and lack of reproduction. While they’re still working out the kinks to make people more kinky, they’ve invented a robot to help the elderly.

ApriAttenda is the solution to people who don’t want to take care of their old relatives. More »

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While we’ve seen Qualcomm’s Snapdragon processor conceptualized in a variety of phones, netbooks and pocket PCs, the Toshiba TG01 is the first Snapdragon device to actually make it to the public. Utilizing a heavily skinned version of Windows Mobile 6.1 that features a “striped” interface More »

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