Toshiba today announced the world's first slim HD DVD-RW drive for notebook PCs that can read and write and rewrite to HD DVD-RW discs, and read and write to HD DVD-R discs and to standard DVD and CD discs.

Toshiba will show the slim-line HD DVD burner at the Computex 2007. The SD-L912A also supports high speed read and write for standard DVD and CD discs, and the complete library of different DVD and CD formats. Sample shipments of the Toshiba SD-L912A are scheduled to start next month.
Via Toshiba.

Expect later this year Toshiba Qosmio Notebooks featuring HD DVD authoring.