Toshiba put WiMax into 'super mobile' R700

With powerful wireless connection technology, R700-S1332W also owns Core i7 processor, 128GB SSD and super light weight as before.

Toshiba has just added WiMax technology for its 13-inch screen laptop with the world's lightest optical drive, including two versions R700-S1332W and R700-S1322W .

Toshiba Portégé R700. (Internet photo)

According to Wiki, WiMax (short for Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) is the IEEE 802.16 standard for wireless broadband Internet connection at large distances.

Along with WiMax connectivity, model R700-S1332W is also equipped with Intel Core i7 processor and SSD solid-state drive with 128GB capacity. Meanwhile, R700-S1322W has a lower option with Intel Core i5 processor, hard drive with 320GB capacity, 7,200 rpm. Both have DDR3 RAM of 4GB capacity.

This WiMax-equipped duo of Toshiba has started to be sold today for $ 1,699 for a Core i7 processor and $ 1,349 for a Core i5 chip (reference price in the US market). .