Toshiba Satellite NB15t and Satellite W30t

Toshiba has not only arrived at IFA 2013 with its 8-inch tablet and Windows 8.1 Pro. The Japanese manufacturer renews its range of Windows 8 products with other PCs for the other two major industries: laptops and tablet-with-keyboard hybrids.

Regarding the first of them, Toshiba has attended the Berlin fair with the Satellite NB15t, a laptop with the appearance of a netbook grown up thanks to its 11.6-inch touch screen. For the second, his bet has the name of Satellite W30t and means taking the concept of hybrid to larger sizes with equipment that can be a tablet or a 13-inch laptop , 3 inches.

Toshiba Satellite NB15t, renewed netbook

Although Toshiba seems to reject the term netbook when referring to this Satellite NB15t everything in it reminds us of the old small laptops that filled the shelves until the irruption of the tablet. Its dimensions, specifications and price conform to the characteristics of those, no matter how much the term now seems abandoned.

The Satellite NB15t has an 11.6-inch screen with touch option to move better through the Windows 8 that beats inside . To give life to the equipment, it has a Intel Celeron N2810 dual-core processor belonging to the new Intel Bay Trail family, specially designed for portable and cheap devices.

The team maintains moderate dimensions with one and a half kilos of weight Inside it houses a 500 GB hard drive and is equipped with USB 3.0 ports5, HDMI, Ethernet and a webcam capable of recording in HD. It comes with 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi connectivity and DTS sound.

About its battery, Toshiba promises a long duration without giving specific data, the same as for its availability and price in the European market. In the United States it will be available starting next November with a base price of 380 dollars

Toshiba Satellite W30t, Large Hybrid

After Windows 8 it seems increasingly difficult for manufacturers to introduce new equipment without the corresponding keyboard tablet hybrid. Toshiba's transformable model with Windows 8 for IFA 2013 is this Satellite W30t that stretches its size above the 10 inches that other companies have turned into a kind of of standard.

The Satellite W30t comes with a 13.3-inch multi-touch screen with IPS technology. The team will have two versions, one for the United States and one for Europe. In the American country it will hit the market under the name of Satellite Click with AMD processors inside, while in the old continent it will come out with the name of W30t and Intel Core processors

The 500 GB hard disk is integrated into the tablet, which also includes a webcam, Micro USB 2.0 and HDMI, microSD slot, plus accelerometer and gyroscope. The keyboard allows you to dock the screen and recline it up to 125 degrees in laptop mode. This is a full keyboard with touchpad that adds a second battery to your computer, as well as providing an extra USB 3.0 port.

Your departure date and price in Europe remain to be confirmed. In the United States it will be available from this month of September for a price yet to be determined.