Toshiba updated its Satellite Pro S300 series laptop with the new 15.4-inch model, the Satellite Pro S300-EZ2521. Powered by a 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400 processor, the notebook features a WXGA display, an Intel GMA 4500MHD graphics engine, a 3GB of DDR2 main memory, a 250GB of hard drive, an integrated webcam, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR connectivity, and SuperMulti DVD burner. No words on pricing at the moment, but the company promises that it will hit the store very soon this month.

Toshiba used to be the first choice of laptop for most people in my country. But due to its bad perfomance (high heat, slow, etc), many people have moved to Sony’s or Acer’s notebooks. Not to mention the increasing number of cheap local laptop product here (BYON, Axioo, Advante, A-Note, etc).

Measures 74.7 x 95.6 x 11.95mm and weighs 106 grams, MoveOn’s NVG-M1 GPS Navigation device sports a 3.5-inch QVGA display, a 2GB of onboard memory with a microSD card slot for additional maps storage, built-in media player supporting MP3, WMA, and JPG; an integrated 1Seg TV tuner, and FM transmitter. It also comes with Bluetooth connectivity and support for ETC (Electronic Highway Card system) which is only available in Japan. The PNS itself is also available only in Japan with no further information on worldwide release.

Toshiba has just unleashed the new Dynabook Satellite PXW series laptop in Japan. Two models are available immediately, the PXW/55GW and PXW/57GW. The former comes with a 15.4-inch (1280×800, WXGA) resolution, a 2GHz Intel Celeron 575 processor, an Intel GL40 Express chipset, a 2GB of main memory (upgradeable up to 4GB), a 160GB of hard drive, and a DVD SuperMulti burner. It is also equipped with a media card reader, three USB ports, and WIFI connectivity. The notebook is retailed for around €800 (about $1,064).

As for Satellite PXW/57GW laptop, it has almost similar configuration, with better CPU, a 2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo P8400. This one can be purchased for €930 or around $1,237.

Pioneer is going to unleash four new in-dash GPS navigation — HRZ099, HRZ088, HRV022, and HRV011 models. These satnav devices feature a 40GB of hard drive, a 7-inch display, a built-in 1-seg TV tuner, CD/DVD player, and media player supporting WMA, MP3, AAC, and DivX formats. All o them are also compatible with Apple’s iPod.

A closer look, HRZ099 (picture above) has a resolution of 800×480, while the rest comes with 480×234 resolution. Also, the HRZ099 and HRZ088 GPS are equipped with a built-in amplifier providing a maximum output of 50W x 4ch.

No words on pricing and availability at the moment.

Garmin is going to release the Nuvi 775T GPS Navigation on October 1st with a price tag of $800. This high-end satnav device offers both North America and Europe maps data (City Navigator NT), along with lane assistance to help you drive the car more carefully, Bluetooth connectivity for handsfree calls, and live traffic information for real-time traffic jam warning via FM receiver. It is also equipped with FM transmitter, so that you can hear the voice guidance through your car’s stereo system.

Sanyo is going to release its latest portable navigation system, NV-BD600DT, on October 21st. This satnav device offers a large 5.8-inch touchscreen display, a 4GB of SSD (Solid State Drive) for storing maps data and media files, a built-in 1Seg TV tuner for watching your favourite TV programme on the go, a built-in FM transmitter, real-time traffic information, and support for MP3, WMA, and JPEG files. Moreover, it is also equipped with a 1W built-in speakers, a SD media card slot, and an ECO driver information function.

No words on pricing at the moment.

Toshiba finally decided to join the netbook wagon. As informed by Toshiba Mexico, the company is going to release the compact 8.9-inch Satellite NB105 laptop. Powered by a 1.66Ghz Intel Atom processor, the mini notebook sports a 1024×600 LED backlight display, a 1GB of main memory, a 120GB of hard drive, an Intel GMA950 intergrated graphics engine, and WiFI connectivity. It is also equipped with a built-in webcam module, Ethernet LAN, three USB ports, and SD media card slot.

Runs on Windows XP operating system, Toshiba Satellite NB105 mini laptop will hit the store in November in Mexico. No words on pricing and US availability at the moment.

Reigncom showcased M3 GPS Navigation during IFA 2008 in Berlin. This PND offers a 3.5-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 320×240, a video/audio playback, photo viewer, and a 1GB of onboard storage for storing the maps data and multimedia collection. Unfortunately, that’s all we have about M3 — no detail specs, no pricing, no availability date.

Priced at 500,000 Won (about $450), Fine Digital’s FineDrive GT is compact GPS navigation system with built-in PMP capabilities. Already released in Korea market, the device features a 4.3-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 800×480 (WVGA) and Da-Vinci DM6446 graphics chipset that is able to upscale video to 1280 pixels resolution, either 30GB or 60GB of hard drive, a digital T-DMB (Terrestrial Digital Media Broadcast) TV tuner, and support for a wide-range of media formats (WAV, WMA, OGG, AC3, AAC, FLAC, APE, MKA, AVI, MPG, WMV, ASF, DAT, VOB, MP4, TS, MKV, JPG, BMP, GIF, TIF, PNG, TXT, DOC, XLS, PPT, PDF, HWP, GUL, HTML, SWF, DMF). You can also open your office documents, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, so you don’t forget your jobs after watching your favourite TV programme.

FineDrive GT’s navigation capabilities itself is supported by Atlan, which provides split screen function, along with 3D building rendering and ive traffic info receiver.

Along with Navigon 1200 and 1210, Navigon also unveils the new Navigon 2200 and 2210 GPS Navigations during IFA 2008 in Germany. Both powered by a 375Mhz processor, a 512MB ROM, and a 64MB RAM. They come with support for NAVIGON Fresh online service, which allows users to upgrade their device with additional features and latest maps data updates. Users can also subscribe to NAVIGON FreshMaps for €99 (2 year), thus letting them to receive the recent Navteq maps every three months.

Navigon 2200, with Germany, Austria, and Switzerland maps, is retailed for €149 ($213), whilethe Navigon 2210 can be purchased for €179 ($257).