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Softbank announces 3 more shiny phones: NEC 706N, Panasonic 706P, Toshiba 813T

Looks like the latest trend in Japan is to go for shiny phones, Softbank announced 3 more shiny phones this morning, one from each of NEC, Panasonic and Toshiba. All these phones runs on W-CDMA in Japan and GSM triband when being roamed elsewhere. Cameras on 706N and 706P are 2 megapixels whereas the one on 813T is 3.2MP. The rest of the specs are pretty much standard: QVGA screens, microSD slot, bluetooth, music player, HTML browser… so it’ll be... Continue reading

Toshiba 911T phone partners Oakley: W-VGA screen, digital TV, HSDPA, A2DP, 3.2MP cam, 1GB flash

Softbank announces today their strongest ever multimedia phone, the 911T manufactured by Toshiba. This slider houses a 3″ W-VGA screen (480×800 pixels) in its 17.9mm thin sliding body (4mm thinner than the Toshiba W52T slider, 51x112x17.9mm 142g). The phone runs on Softbank’s 3.6Mbps HSDPA network, receives One-Seg digital TV service, comes with Bluetooth A2DP profile so you can connect your stereo headphones wirelessly, you can also stream music to supported bluetooth HiFi’s. Toshiba has partnered Oakley to design a pair... Continue reading

AU KDDI announces 10 new phones: records DMB programs, digital radio, W-VGA, full OLED screens

Japan’s second largest operator AU KDDI announced 10 new EV-DO phones this morning for the Spring 2007 line-up. Including the W51SH which we showed you the picture way before announcement. To our surprise, the Pantech W51PT which was also leaked earlier has not been announced yet. The 10 phones include one from the AU Design Project- the Media Skin, 2 from Toshiba, and 1 from all Casio, Panasonic, Hitachi, Kyocera, Sanyo, SonyEricsson and Sharp. Out of these 10 phones, 6... Continue reading

Toshiba struts its stuff with HD DVD-R drive in notebook

At CES this year Toshiba decided to follow the HD DVD trend with a laptop that is capable of burning HD DVDs. While the laptop was only a prototype, it is a great step for HD DVDs because it will quicken the transition from traditional DVDs to HD DVDs. As of right now everyone is keeping hush-hush about this drive, so there aren’t too many details about it out there. What we do know is that Toshiba wanted to brag... Continue reading

Toshiba TX80 review updated with camera samples

So here they are. We managed to upload raw camera samples off the Toshiba TX80, click on the pictures for fullsize. Again, sorry about the delay. To view the whole photostream, click here.

Spot Review: Toshiba TX80 UMTS phone

Gearfuse is bringing you reviews that you have never seen before, we call them spot reviews. No boos and no fancy paragraphs going on and on. Everything is kept in a precise and concise manner, covering absolutely everything you need to know whether you were thinking of buying or not. As we announced it a few days ago, here is the exclusive spot review of the TX80 phone, first in any non-Asian language site on the internet.

Unboxing the 3.2MP Toshiba TX80 (811T) UMTS music phone

SmarTone-Vodafone Hong Kong announced the migration of Toshiba Softbank 811T (TX80) phone at ITU Telecom World just 2 weeks ago. Gearfuse managed to grab not one, but three of these to snap pictures for you. Coming up is an exclusive spot review of the TX80 phone, first in any non-Asian language site on the internet. In any case, prior to the European release (if there is one, TS803 upgrade). Bundled with the set is a 256MB microSD card with traditional... Continue reading

Bill Clinton’s worst nightmare: the Tofu-making ricecooker

Remember how Bill is more scared of Tofu than scandals? Well, Toshiba’s new ricecooker might just as well be his worst nightmare. No more take-aways, now you can make tofu, cakes, congee and goo-y dessert with just one ricecooker. You are just one button away to the indulgence of Asian food- through trial and error of course. Apparently a lot of R&D has gone into this thing, material science to make the rice non-stick, a 60 degrees perfect angle for... Continue reading

Toshiba’s first DMB DVD DAP came out great, but not perfect

Here’s Toshiba’s first attempt to put a DVD drive and DMB (One-Seg) tuner into their DAP, what’s more they even threw in Divx support. ITmedia Japan took it for a test drive, and it went well. The digital broadcast quality was suboptimal, but that’s due to the broadcasting technology itself rather than the player. Divx support worked flawlessly, DVD playback was fine. The built in speakers were tad soft in volume, but those on the cradle were great. They called... Continue reading

Toshiba 100GB 1.8″ hard drive opens new frontier

Toshiba’s newly announced MK1011GAH is a 100 GB 1.8 inch hard disk, and it begs the question: 100GB iPod? This new hard drive spins at 4200 rpm, measures in at 54x71x8 mm, and weighs 59g.with every MP3 player on the market stuck at 80GB, a new 100GB hard drive is a welcome addition. We’ve all had ample time with her 80GB players to grow our music, photos and video collection to well over the 80GB mark. Doesn’t everybody want to... Continue reading