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When Toshiba launched its $149 (about £99, AU$184) Encore 2 running Windows 8.1 with Bing, the direction for the company's Windows slate line was clear: budget buys. But now, with the newly announced Toshiba Encore 2 Write, that direction isn't as obvious...

Excellent stylus tech, Cool writing apps, OK price...

Otherwise boring, Easily out, specced...

When Toshiba launched its $149 (about £99, AU$184) Encore 2 running Windows 8.1 with Bing, the direction for the company's Windows slate line was clear: budget buys. But now, with the newly announced Toshiba Encore 2 Write, that direction isn't as obvious...
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When Toshiba launched its $149 (about £99, AU$184) Encore 2 running Windows 8.1 with Bing, the direction for the company's Windows slate line was clear: budget buys. But now, with the newly announced Toshiba Encore 2 Write, that direction isn't as obvious...

Excellent stylus tech, Cool writing apps, OK price...

Otherwise boring, Easily outspecced...

Unsurprisingly, the Toshiba Encore 2 Write is very much focused on crafting the ultimate tablet writing and drawing experience aimed squarely at professionals and creative folks. However, I'm not sure how wide of an audience there is for a tablet with a...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated: 2015-02-01 13:07:07
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Lisa Gade reviews the Toshiba Encore 2 8 inch Windows 8.1 tablet. The Encore 2 is more streamlined than the first gen Encore, and it weighs 13.4 ounces. The tablet has a 1280 x 800 IPS display and it runs Windows 8.1 32 bit on the quad core Intel Atom Bay...
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wired.co.uk Updated: 2015-02-01 13:07:07
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The new Toshiba Encore 2 comes in both 8in and 10in flavours, and we checked out the smaller one to see if there's been much progress since last time. It's not much to look at. A sturdily built case in standard metallic grey with a large, fairly ugly bez...

Full Windows 8.1, expandable memory, budget price...

Underpowered processor, soso screen, battery life not great, no camera flash, no 4G...

The Toshiba Encore 2 is a solidly built workhorse of a tablet for a reasonable price. But while we can forgive the standard HD screen and odd placement of the Start button, the sluggish progress of the underpowered processor lets it down pretty badly...
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The cheaper licence helps keep the cost down compared to other Windows 8.1 tablets we've seen. It's around £70 less than the original Encore, for example, and around £20 less than the super-bargain Lenovo Miix 2 8 . Considering how easy it is to change yo...
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You don't have to spend a fortune for a PC experience — at least Toshiba doesn't think so.The company recently launched its Encore 2 tablet, which packages the full version of Windows 8 into a 8-inch, dirt-cheap $200 tablet.That's really cheap for a table...

With the full version of Windows 8.1 and a free Office 365 subscription, the $200 Toshiba Encore 2 is a great value. But you should seriously consider what you intend to use it for before you buy. If you're in need of a Windows tablet and feel like an 8-i...
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pcworld.in Updated: 2016-11-21 01:53:17
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Microsoft sparked a race to the bottom with the introduction of Windows 8.1 with Bing . And Toshiba cut the bottom out of the bottom line with its Encore 2 series, bringing Windows tablets down to the price of mainstream Android tablets. The 10-inch versi...

Microsoft sparked a race to the bottom with the introduction of Windows 8.1 with Bing. And Toshiba cut the bottom out of the bottom line with its Encore 2 series, bringing Windows tablets down to the price of mainstream Android tablets. The 10-inch versio...
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