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Life should be simple. That's why Toshiba EasyMedia offers innovative features giving you easy and instant access to your digital world.


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Touch Display

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The touch-sensitive display with multi-touch gesture capability acts as a kind of “mouse and keyboard” replacement . This touch-screen technology offers Windows touch gestures including: Tap and drag, pinch, swipe, scroll, zoom, rotate, right-click and more.

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    Fast and easy access to information and entertainment

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    User-friendly as it makes your computing experience more fun and interactive

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    Helps to make your information more easily accessible by allowing to navigate vby the touch of a finger



Power-saving Eco Utility

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The Eco Utility software is an eco power plan that improves sustainability by lowering the power consumption. It enables the user to implement the eco power plan in a simple and easy way by switching on the eco mode, which starts the power-saving configuration. Direct feedbacks about the power-saving results are portrayed in a real-time visual power consumption chart via a specific GUI . Running in eco mode, the current power consumption is displayed as a green line in the graph in watt (W). The power savings can be summarised in a historical graph on a daily, weekly or monthly base both in watt (W) or CO2 emission in gram (g).

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    Reduce the power consumption of your laptop

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    Actively contribute to ecology by switching to Toshiba eco mode



PC Health Monitor

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The PC Health Monitor software proactively monitors certain laptop status such as power consumption, cooling status, battery health, PC status logging on HDD and 3D sensor information and may alert user with pre-failure conditions on display via a specific GUI. This proactive maintenance software helps to avoid "nasty surprises" with the added convenience of an easy-to-use monitoring tool.

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    Easy to use monitoring tool to avoid nasty surprises

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    Minimize downtime



Display with LED backlighting

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The display backlighting via LEDs (Light-Emitting Diodes) delivers an even, uniform field of light across the entire viewing surface of the display. LED backlighting offers a series of advantages such as low operational voltage and thus lower power consumption with longer battery life, precise control over the light intensity, a longer life time than traditional displays and last but not least it is very environmental friendly.

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    Low operational voltage and thus lower power consumption with longer battery life

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    Precise control over the light intensity

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    A longer life time than traditional displays

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    Very environmental friendly



HDD 3D Impact Sensor

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The HDD 3D Impact Sensor offers a 3-axis monitoring system which dynamically detects free falls, shock or vibration in all directions and rapidly moves the HDD head from between the HDD platters in preparation for impact. This ensures that your valuable data is perfectly protected even when you are on the move.

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    Protect the hdd from shocks and vibrations

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    Do not loose your valuable data



USB Sleep-and-Charge

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The USB Sleep-and-Charge functionality enables the user to charge a PDA, mobile phone, mp3 player, gaming console etc. via an USB port, a combined USB/eSATA port or both ports even when the laptop is turned off.

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    Charge your mobile devices even when your laptop is turned off

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    The ultimate in mobility



Touch Pad with
Multi-Touch Control

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This new Touch Pad with Multi-Touch Control provides an innovative alternative to conventional scrolling and buttons. It features an advanced, touch-sensitive interface solution that senses the position of a user’s finger (or fingers) on its surface. The gesture-based trackpad technology allows you to pinch, swipe, or rotate to enlarge text, advance through photos, or adjust an image.

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    Fast and easy scrolling, sizing, changing of images, text views

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    No tedious clicking around and using the mouse for the most prominent cursor movements



Toshiba Media Controller &
Toshiba Media Controller Plug-in

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The Toshiba Media Controller is a new interface designed by Toshiba to make content streaming easy. This software facilitates media sharing between connected multimedia devices, allowing users to easily stream videos, music and pictures from a media library to TV sets, laptops, smartphones or media players through a simple drag & drop interface. Designed as a kind of multimedia dashboard, the Toshiba Media Controller makes media sharing applications in any network available under one single unified user interface.

In addition the Toshiba Media Controller Plug-in for Internet Explorer lets users easily stream Flash videos stored on YouTube to a connected DLNA capable TV set.

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    Makes content streaming easy

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    Easy sharing of media in any network under one single unified user interface



XT9 Smart Input® Software

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XT9 Smart Input® software is a powerful text entry solution that predicts the words when you start to write. XT9 completes words, remembers words, and offers spelling corrections. XT9 supports a mobile devices with both traditional hardware keyboard and touch screen. It’s fast and it’s fun to enter text with XT9!


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    Speeds up text input by providing access to a dictionary of common words

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    Supported on laptops with traditional hardware keyboard and with touch screen functionality

XT9® is a registered trademark of Nuance Communications, Inc. and its affiliates in the United States and other countries.


EasyControl bar with Control Buttons

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Experience intuitive computing with the Control Buttons for instant-on multimedia entertainment and improved efficiency. Why fiddle with the cursor and selecting applications on-screen when you can push a button? A EasyControl Bar with up to 9 Control Buttons offers you various multimedia functions including Internet access, CD/DVD launcher and audio/video functions (Rewind, Play/Pause, Stop, Forward) as well as direct launch of Eco Utility functionality or on/off function of the various LED illuminations on your laptop.

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    No need to select multimedia and efficiency apps on screen via the cursor

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    Direct access to your multimedia applications



Smart Display Support

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By simply pressing the Fn + F5 key, the Smart Display Support offers various display options including dual display (displaying the same image on two displays or different images on each display). The Smart Display Support provides you with enhanced working productivity and gives multimedia more efficiency, making the smallest task effortless.

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    Provides enhanced work productivity

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    Makes multimedia more efficient

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    Makes small tasks effortless



Optical Drive Auto Lock

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The Optical Disk Drive (ODD) Auto Lock feature avoids accidentally opening of the DVD drive when handling your laptop. This feature is only working under battery mode, thus is not supported when the laptop is operated in AC mode. In the event of an unstable condition, the ODD will not be opened when the eject button is pressed. When the laptop returns into a stable condition, the ODD is back in its normal state and able to be opened again. The user has the choice to set three interval time settings (1, 3 or 5 seconds) to determine how long the ODD eject button needs to be pressed before the ODD is opened.

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    Prevents CDs from falling out of laptops on the move

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    Ensures stability of tray drives and prevents damage



Backlit Keyboard

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Type easily - even in the dark. The backlighting is done in white and bright and evenly lights the keys of the keyboard. As only the characters are illuminated, you get just the right amount of light. The illuminated keyboard enhances your computing environment by creating a relaxed, ambient atmosphere, conducive to using your laptop even at night. The illumination can be easily switched on and off via the LED on/off button of the Multimedia Bar.

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    Allows laptop usage even in total darkness

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    Illumination can be instantly switched on/off via button on easycontrol bar



Remote Control

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Why shouldn’t your laptop feel like a TV or DVD player? With the remote you can control your laptop from across the room with an array of buttons for adjusting various settings such as TV channel, track number, and volume via infrared signal. It’s also linked to the Instant DVD/CD start functionality.

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    Flexibility and easy of use



Hybrid digital/analog TV tuner

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Toshiba laptops equipped with a DVB-T/analog Hybrid TV Tuner are ready to receive digital or analog TV channels wherever you want. The most popular TV broadcasting formats are supported. The compact TV Tuner is simply integrated and additional power supply or external antenna is not required. The comprehensive software package offers an electronic program guide, time-shift recording, videotext, various recording and replay functions to enhance your mobile TV experience.

* depending on local legal situation

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    Enjoy a great TV experience, even on the move

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    Record live TV directly to your hard drive* for on-demand viewing at your leisure



Fast Resume

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Are you looking for a laptop that wakes up faster? With Fast Resume you can experience blazing fast wake up. Fast resume is a functionality under Windows® 7 operating system that reactivates your laptop blazingly fast from the standby mode.

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    This feature improves the reactivation time from standby mode into full operability

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    Thus enables fast sleep-and-resume making the laptop ready when needed - up and running in seconds



Fingerprint Reader

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No need to remember multiple passwords anymore. With a single swipe of the finger across the biometric scanner, the Fingerprint single sign-on provides you fast and convenient password authentication for all system passwords, including BIOS, HDD and Windows passwords. It also works for Internet passwords, so you can check email, go shopping and complete your Internet banking without having to remember a single password.

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    No need to remember multiple passwords anymore

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    Fast and convenient password authentication

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    Check email, go shopping online or complete your Internet banking without having to remember a single password



Toshiba TEMPRO Performance Tuning

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TEMPRO is a software service developed by Toshiba. It advises on fine-tuning the performance of the laptop such as memory and disk capacity and shows alerts whenever there are new driver updates or service messages available.

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    Informs how to optimize your laptop's performance



Microsoft® Office Starter 2010

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Toshiba laptops come bundled with Microsoft® Office Starter 2010. The Office Starter version with Word Starter and Excel Starter lets you create and edit basic docs and spreadsheets with reduced functionality. Nevertheless you can easily exchange Word and Excel documents with other Office users with 100% fidelity.


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    Base productivity experience with limited-functionality versions of Word and Excel.



Nero 9 Essentials and Nero BackItUp &
Burn Autobackup Essentials

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Nero 9 is the next generation of the world's most trusted integrated digital media and home entertainment software suite. The latest Toshiba laptops offer Nero 9 Essentials, a feature-limited version of Nero 9 and Nero BackItUp & Burn pre-installed. These two easy-to-use software products give you the freedom to rip, copy,burn, backup, sync and restore your favorite content. Whatever you want - music, video, photo and data - enjoy and share with family and friends anytime, anywhere.


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    Create audio CDs, copy DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs

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    Sync all your files and folders for easy access to the latest versions

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    Recover data from deleted and damaged storage media

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    Enjoy the Nero Online Backup trial and get 1 GB storage space for 3 months FREE



McAfee® Internet Security

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Toshiba laptops come with a tested and ready-to-use full version of McAfee® Internet Security. Once activated, you get award-winning, real-time protection for a safe online experience (complimentary internet updates during 30 days)

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    Anti-spam, Anti-virus, anti-spy, anti-phishing

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    Identity and fraud protection

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    Easy-to-use parental control feature

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    Powerful SiteAdvisor™ for safe web searches