Toshiba
unveiled the Toshiba Satellite T100 Series, a new class of ultra-thin
laptops that offer all-day
battery life and an affordable starting price of $449.99. Designed to feature
the comfort and convenience of a standard laptop in an ultra-thin package, the
new Satellite T100 Series measures less than one inch thick and weighs as
little as 3.5 pounds.
The laptops also
offer full-sized keyboards and full-sized Touch Pads with Multi-touch Control.
The Satellite T100 Series will include two models with
different screen sizes and various color options. The Satellite T135 features a
13.3-inch diagonal widescreen display and will be available with Toshiba’s
Fusion Finish in Nova Red, Nova Black, and Nova White. The Satellite T115
offers an 11.6-inch diagonal widescreen display and will be available in Nova
Red and Nova Black.
These laptops are equipped with
Windows 7 Home Premium, Intel
ultra-low voltage processors, spacious hard drives, DDR3 memory, and numerous expansion
ports, including HDMI-out. Wireless N technology and
Bluetooth are available
on select models. Toshiba also notes that the new Satellite T100 Series laptops
have extremely fast resume from standby times and power-saving enhancements
that can deliver up to 9 hours of battery life.
Other noteworthy features include a
Hard
Drive Impact Sensor that helps protect your data from the daily bumps of
mobile life and a USB port with
Sleep-and-Charge
technology to enable you to charge your electronics even when the laptop is
turned off. You can use the built-in Webcam with
Face
Recognition for hassle-free login as well as live chat.
The new laptops are designed to be environmentally conscious
and feature a power-efficient, mercury-free LED backlit display. They are also RoHS
compatible and meet the requirements of the EnergyStar 5.0 standard. The Satellite
T135 and Satellite T115 have achieved Electronic Product Environmental
Assessment Tool (EPEAT) Gold status.
The Toshiba Satellite T135 starts at a suggested retail
price of $599.99 while the Satellite T115 starts at $449.99 MSRP. Both models will
be available on October 22 at major retailers, e-tailers, and from Toshiba on
toshibadirect.com.
More information about the Toshiba Satellite T100 Series
configurations can be found at
laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/Satellite/T100.
Features available on
the Toshiba Satellite T135 include:
- 13.3-inch diagonal widescreen HD TruBrite LED Backlit
display
- Windows 7 Home Premium operating system
- Intel Pentium SU4100 processor or Intel Pentium SU2700
processor
- 3GB or 4GB DDR3 RAM, upgradeable to 8GB
- 250GB to 500GB (5400 RPM) HDD
- 802.11b/g/n wireless and 10/100 Ethernet
- Bluetooth V2.1 + EDR (available on select models)
- Toshiba Hard Drive Impact Sensor
- Touch Pad with Multi-touch Control
- Lightweight at only 3.88 lbs.
- Long-life 6-cell battery delivering up to 9 hours of battery
life
- One eSATA/USB combo port with USB Sleep-and-Charge and two
USB 2.0 ports
- HDMI port
- Built-in Webcam with Toshiba Face Recognition, stereo
speakers and microphone
- Toshiba PC Health Monitor
- 5-in-1 Memory Card Reader Slot
Features available on
the Toshiba Satellite T115 include:
- 11.6-inch diagonal widescreen HD TruBrite LED Backlit
display
- Windows 7 Home Premium operating system
- Intel Pentium processor SU4100 or Intel Celeron processor
743
- 2GB DDR3 RAM, upgradeable to 4GB
- 250GB (5400 RPM) HDD
- 802.11b/g/n wireless 10/100 Ethernet
- Toshiba Hard Drive Impact Sensor
- Touch Pad with Multi-touch Control
- Lightweight at only 3.49 lbs.
- Long-life 6-cell battery delivering up to 9 hours of battery
life
- One eSATA/USB combo port with USB Sleep-and-Charge and two
USB 2.0 ports
- HDMI port
- Built-in Webcam with Toshiba Face Recognition, stereo
speakers and microphone
- Toshiba PC Health Monitor
- 5-in-1 Memory Card Reader Slot