Toshiba enhances its Tecra A10, M10 and Satellite series

Toshiba announced it has added the Intel Centrino 2 vPro (Montevina) to it's Tecra A10 and M10, and has enhanced the Satellite line with the Satellite Pro S300 with an Intel Centrino 2 vPro processor.

The new Toshiba Tecras and Satellites from Toshiba will allow IT departments to wirelessly manage their systems even when the OS is unresponsive with the help of the Intel Centrino 2 with vPro technology. The new CPU's will also help improve battery life and offer better wireless connectivity.

''The Toshiba Tecra M10 and Tecra A10 provide the real-world mobile computing features that our business customers need most-in the office or while traveling,'' said Jeff Barney, general manager and vice president, digital products division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. ''These new laptops give Toshiba's customers the clear competitive edge and deliver Toshiba's mission of creating innovative laptop PCs that improve the productivity and lives of our business customers.''

The Tecra A10 and M10 feature EasyGuard Technology, which protects the hard drive in the case the notebook is dropped and also protects the keyboard from spills. A built in finger print reader, webcam that can also read business cards, eSata/USB 2.0 combo ports, sleep and charge, which allows users to charge their iPod or other peripherals while the system is asleep, and a solid state drive option.

''The Toshiba Satellite Pro S300 laptop delivers the essential feature sets our customers need and more for an improved mobile computing experience at an incredible price point,'' said Jeff Barney, general manager and vice president, Digital Products Division, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. ''The design of the Satellite Pro S300 laptop is a direct reflection of customer feedback, providing mobile professionals with innovative and reliable computing performance that gives them the freedom to work or explore when they need and want.''