Toshiba Announces Ultrathin Satellite T200 Series Laptops

Today, Toshiba introduced the Satellite T200 series of ultrathin laptops. According to Toshiba, the T200 series offers “a sleek and stylish look, a comfort-driven design and performance geared for everyday mobility at mainstream price points.”  The 13.3-inch Satellite T235 and compact 11.6-inch Satellite T215 will be available on June 20th.

The T200 series features a completely new industrial design. The laptops feature Toshiba’s dual-tone Fusion Chrome finish. The outer cover is available in a red, white, or black patterned design. The laptops feature a silver interior with a matte textured finish and chrome trim.

Other features include:

• Full-sized raised tile keyboard
• Wide TouchPad
• LED-Backlit TruBrite HD widescreen Displays
• Intel and AMD processor options (AMD Neo processors come with ATI graphics)
• HDMI ports
• Built-in Webcams
• USB Sleep-and-Charge
• Hard Drive Impact Sensors
• Toshiba Media Controller
• ReelTime
• Bulletin Board
• Only an inch thin
• Weight of less than 4 pounds

Satellite T215

Being touted as a powerful alternative to a netbook, the T215 is more portable than other affordable notebooks, but more feature-rich than many low-priced netbooks. The 11.6″ display and larger keyboard will please those who find netbooks to be too small for comfortable viewing or typing.

Specs:

• 11.6-inch LED-Backlit TruBrite HD widescreen display
• AMD Athlon II Neo Single or Dual-core processor
• 2GB DDR3 RAM
• Up to 320GB HDD
• ATI integrated graphics
• 3.3 pounds

Satellite T235

The Toshiba Satellite T235 weighs in at less than four pounds and has a larger display than the T215. It is available with a selection of AMD and Intel processors.

Specs:

• 13.3-inch LED-Backlit TruBrite HD widescreen display
• Choice of AMD Athlon II Neo, Turion II Neo, or Intel Pentium Dual-Core processors
• Up to 4GB DDR3 RAM
• Up to 320GB HDD
• 3.9 pounds

The Satellite T200 series start at $469.99 and will be available on June 20th at major retailers, e-tailers, and toshibadirect.com. More information these laptops can be found at laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/satellite/T200.