Over the weekend, Gear Diary published a new review of the The Toshiba Portege R500, Toshiba’s high-end 12.1-inch ultraportable laptop with an LED-backlit display. Part of what makes this a little more high-end than other 12.1-inch laptops is that the particular model reviewed has a … Read more
While I would take issue with Akihabara’s announcement that the new model of the Toshiba Portege R500 is “The World’s First Laptop with 128GB SSD” (since Toshiba announced the Portege R500-12Q for European customers back in April), it’s still a good sign that Toshiba is … Read more
The Toshiba Portege R500 now has the storage option of a 128GB Solid State Drive. It’s one of the first to offer such a large SSD option (the R500 was also one of the first to offer 64GB SSD options). In addition to the standard … Read more
Akihabara News is reporting that the Toshiba Dynabook SS RX1 (nearly identical to the Toshiba Portege R500 – just different markets) is going to be receiving a CPU upgrade. They mention that it will be receiving an upgrade to Intel’s Penryn platform at some point, … Read more
Mobile01 News has published a very in-depth review of the Toshiba Portege R500. The model they reviewed is the PPR50T-03302W, that comes without an optical drive (allowing it to weigh in at just over two pounds) – the PPR50T-03R02W comes with an optical drive and … Read more