Toshiba launches thinnest-ever Port R500

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 03:03:47 +0000

Toshiba made use of Taiwan’s Computex expo recently to make public the Port
R500, claiming it one of the most portable comprehensive notebooks ever. The system is one of the slimmest ever to comprise an optical drive, measuring 0.77 inches at its thinnest due to an ultra-thin DVD rewriter and upgrading in slimming down the internal components; this comes with no compromising power.
The company also makes a note of that the utilization of a 64GB solid-state hard drive option — also a first for notebooks — brings the weight down to as little as 1.86 pounds with each characteristic untouched. The 12-inch widescreen additional stands for a break-through by making use of a transreflective LCDbattery life. Hitting Japan as the Dyna-Book SS RX1, the North American Port
R500 will be shipped in two models. A $1,999 base version features a 1.2GHz ultra-low voltage Core 2 Duo
The [...]

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