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Toshiba Qosmio F20 LaptopWhatlaptop.co.uk Reports That Toshiba UK recently announced the Toshiba Qosmio F20 Laptop.

Toshiba Qosmio F20 Features:
Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Centre Edition 2005
Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Centre Edition Remote Control
Qosmio Player
Qosmio Engine
Integrated TV-Tuner
15.4 or 17-inch WideScreen with Trubrite™
Harmon Kardon® stereo speakers

Retailing from £1299 (inc. VAT), the Qosmio F20 is available now at toshiba.co.uk

Toshiba Qosmio F20 Specfications:
Processor Intel® Centrino[TM] Mobile Technology including Intel® Pentium® M processor 750 (1.86GHz, 533MHz Front Side Bus, 2MB L2 Cache), Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG network connection and Intel® 915PM Express chipset
OS Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition (SP2)
Display 450NIT (2 lamps) High Luminance 15.4" WXGA TFT display with Clear SuperView Technology, 1280 x 800 resolution, max. 16.7 Million colors
System Memory 512MB DDR2 533MHz SDRAM, expandable to 2048MB
HDD 80GB S.M.A.R.T. (Parallel ATA)
Optical Drive Fixed Bay DVD SuperMulti Double Layer drive
QosmioEngine Digital Sharpness, Black / White Extension, LCD Over Drive, De-Interlacing, Color Adjustment, Edge Enhancement, Digital Noise Reduction, De-ringing, De-blocking, Dynamic contrast adjustment, Picture Enhancement Utility
Graphics Adaptor NVIDIA® GeForce[TM] Go 6600, 128MB DDR SDRAM, PCI Express x16
TV Tuner Toshiba TV Tuner (Region/Standard  PAL) TV Tuner enhancements: 3D Y/C separator, Digital Noise Reduction, 10bit AD convert, Time base connector, resolution (720 x 480)
Communications 10/100Mbps Ethernet LAN, 56Kbps modem, 802.11b/g
Interfaces PC Card slot for 1x Type II card, RGB, 3 x USB 2.0, S-video TV-out, i.LINK (IEEE 1394), 5-in-1 card reader (supports SD[TM] Card, Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro[TM], MultiMedia Card[TM], xD-Picture Card[TM]), External Microphone (monaural), Headphone (stereo), Video-in (via Composite with Audio), S/P DIF (shared with headphone), RJ- 11, RJ-45, DC-in
Sound System AD1981B software sound, 16-bit stereo SoundBlaster Pro and Windows Sound System compatible, built-in harman/kardon® stereo speakers, SRS® TruSurround XT[TM] and SRS® WOW support, Full Duplex Support, MIDI (playback) Support, DirectSound, Direct 3D Sound, Direct Music, volume dial
Battery Type/Life Rechargeable 6-Cell Lithium-Ion battery, up to 2.8 hours of battery life
Special Features QosmioEngine for advanced video experience, QosmioPlayer for instant-on entertainment, AV buttons (QosmioPlayer TV button, QosmioPlayer CD/DVD button, Play/Pause, Stop, Rewind, Forward, Record, Brightness down, Brightness up, Zoomout, Zoom-in), Remote Control for Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition
Dimensions 373 x 274 x 39.8 (front) /43.2 (back) mm
Weight 3.6kg (with standard battery and optical disk drive)
Bundled Software Microsoft® Office OneNote[TM] 2003, Toshiba ConfigFree[TM], Toshiba utilities and drivers, Toshiba Touch and Launch program, Toshiba Zooming Utility, Toshiba Picture Enhancement Utility, Microsoft® Internet Explorer, Microsoft® Media Player, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Sonic® Solutions RecordNow! Basic, InterVideo® WinDVD, InterVido WinDVD Creator 2 Platinum, InterVideo WinDVR, Toshiba PC Diagnostic Tool, Recovery DVD