Toshiba launch new Satellite C Series notebooks

Toshiba today announces the launch of its latest generation Satellite C series. Available with a choice of the latest Intel or AMD processors, and dedicated graphics with up to 2 GB VRAM, each model lets users enjoy movies, browse the internet or run multiple applications with ease. An integrated hard disk drive (HDD) of up to 1 TB also provides huge storage capacity.

The Satellite C series offers a choice of screen size, specification and colour, and gives every user more for less. The 39.6 cm (15.6″) Satellite C855 is available in a choice of gloss finishes, including a crossline pattern and textured palmrest, while the Satellite C850 comes in a black matt textured finish. The Satellite C870 features the same design options as the Satellite C850, but adds a larger 43.9 cm (17.3″) display perfect for those looking for an affordable, large screen desktop replacement.

Toshiba also provide integrated stereo speakers and a host of connectivity options. Each model features a TruBrite HD screen with LED backlighting. The integrated stereo speakers are positioned below the screen, combining with SRS Premium Sound HD enhancement.Integrated HDMI connectivity lets users output content to any HDTV, external monitor or projector. The Satellite C series also features USB 3.0 connectivity, enabling the high speed data transfer between compatible devices . Additionally, Bluetooth 3.0 ensures compatible devices such as mice can be connected wirelessly, while support for the latest Wi-Fi standards (802.11 b/g/n) ensures internet connectivity is fast and reliable, even at longer ranges.

An all new chassis design across the Satellite range features a tapered edge around the base and lid, giving each model a slim appearance without compromising on connectivity. A large, spacious tiled keyboard is available on the Satellite C855, while a ten digit numerical keypad provided on all models adds convenience when inputting numbers. The Satellite C series will be available from Q2 2012.

Satellite C series details

• Latest Intel or AMD processors
• Optional dedicated graphics
• Up to 1 TB HDD
• SRS Premium Sound HD enhancement
• DVD SuperMulti Drive
• 1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, HDMI output, SD card reader
• Touchpad with gesture features
• 10 digit numeric keypad
• Satellite C850 39.6 cm (15.6″) TruBrite HD screen with LED backlighting (1366 x 768) Available in black with textured pattern finish
• Satellite C855 39.6 cm (15.6″) TruBrite HD screen with LED backlighting (1366 x 768) Available in black, white, silver or red gloss finishes Tiled keyboard
• Satellite C87043.9 cm (17.3″) TruBrite HD+ screen with LED backlighting (1600 x 900) Available in black or white with textured pattern finish

Source: PR