Toshiba Announces Satellite A70 and A60 Series of Notebook PCs

Strategic Insights -

Toshiba's Digital Products Division has launched the Satellite A70 and A60 Series of notebook PCs, designed to cater to business users and value-conscious shoppers. The Satellite A70-S259 features Toshiba's innovative TruBrite Technology, offering a wider viewing angle and brighter screen for presentations and work projects. The Satellite A60 Series is an affordable option with all the necessary computing functions for business competitiveness. Both series include integrated Wi-Fi wireless connectivity and a TV-out port to easily display multimedia presentations.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Satellite A70-S259 features Toshiba's TruBrite Technology, providing a wider viewing angle and brighter screen for business users.
  • The Satellite A60 Series is an affordable option, designed for business competitiveness, with all necessary computing functions.
  • Both series offer integrated Wi-Fi wireless connectivity and a TV-out port for easy multimedia presentation display.
  • The Satellite A70 Series is equipped with a 15.4-inch diagonal wide screen display, a Mobile Intel Pentium 4 processor, and up to 1536MB of memory.
  • The Satellite A60 Series uses an Intel Celeron D processor and comes with integrated Wi-Fi and a DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multi-Function optical drive.
  • Toshiba's ConfigFree software simplifies troubleshooting connectivity problems and reduces IT help desk calls.
  • MyConnect Internet Access Service provides a single monthly unlimited service plan for mobile notebook users with Wi-Fi, dial-up, or Ethernet access.
  • Toshiba offers a range of services options, including SystemGuard accidental damage coverage, ServiceExpress priority depot repair, and On Site service.

Statistics:

  • The Satellite A70-S259 features a 15.4-inch diagonal wide screen display.
  • The Satellite A70 Series is equipped with up to 1536MB of memory.
  • The Satellite A60 Series uses an Intel Celeron D processor running at 335 MHz.
  • The Satellite A60 Series comes with an integrated DVD-ROM/CD-RW Multi-Function optical drive.
  • MyConnect Internet Access Service offers a single monthly unlimited service plan for $39.95.
  • Toshiba offers a 60GB hard disk drive as an option for the Satellite A70 Series.

Sources:

  • Toshiba's press release, dated [not specified].
  • Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS) - www.toshiba.com.
  • Intel Corporation - www.intel.com.
  • Intel R and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
  • Wi-Fi is a registered mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.