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Toshiba – Yangon branch office will be launched in Myanmar in May

By Stephen - [26/4/2013 - 05:01] - 0 - Announcement

Toshiba announced that they will establish a branch office (Toshiba Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd. Yangon Branch Office) in Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Myanmar in May. With recent changes in Myanmar opening the country to democratization and o[...]

Toshiba – Yangon branch office will be launched in Myanmar in May

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Toshiba announced today that it is buying the chip-production assets of Bridgelux Inc., of the US

By Stephen - [23/4/2013 - 04:08] - 0 -

Toshiba Corporation announced today that it is buying the chip-production assets of Bridgelux Inc., of Livermore, California in the US. Toshiba and Bridgelux jointly developed a white LED chip using “GaN-on-Silicon” technol[...]

Toshiba announced today that it is buying the chip-production assets of Bridgelux Inc., of the US

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Toshiba – First WQHD LCD Monitor touch panel Ultrabook – “Dynabook KIRA V832″

By Stephen - [18/4/2013 - 04:42] - 1 - Laptops

Toshiba is releasing “Dynabook KIRA V832″ – the first 13.3 inch WQHD LCD Monitor touch panel Ultrabook – on April 24. The screen features a 3.7 million pixel (2,560×1,440) high-definition LCD, which is better th[...]

Toshiba – First WQHD LCD Monitor touch panel Ultrabook – “Dynabook KIRA V832″

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Toshiba – Digital book service “BookPlace Cloud Innovation” and digital book reader “BookPlace MONO”

By Stephen - [4/4/2013 - 09:15] - 0 - E-book

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Toshiba – “Shapes” – Tablets beyond the rectangular

By Stephen - [1/4/2013 - 12:45] - 1 - Tablet-PDA

First released last year, we have been impressed with “Shapes” by Toshiba and for good reason. This is exciting technology. Finally tablets have moved beyond rectangular. Oblong Technology that’s come full circle. Ideal for[...]

Toshiba – “Shapes” – Tablets beyond the rectangular

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Toshiba & Sanrio – HELLO KITTY Designed SDHC Memory Cards and USB Flash Drive

By Stephen - [4/3/2013 - 07:36] - 1 - Memory

In collaboration with Sanrio Company, Ltd., Toshiba is going to release HELLO KITTY designed SDHC Memory Cards and a USB Flash Drive starting March 9 (see schedule below). It uses the original HELLO KITTY sitting down with a red bow as[...]

Toshiba & Sanrio – HELLO KITTY Designed SDHC Memory Cards and USB Flash Drive

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Toshiba outs its latest oldies with the TY-CRX70, a new CD and USB player

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [28/1/2013 - 08:03] - 0 - Audio Systems

Ok, I admit it, I never have been really fair in the past with Toshiba and I hope you will believe me when I am saying that I have nothing against the brand and actually I even own a REGZA TV and love it, at least until two dead pixel [...]

Toshiba outs its latest oldies with the TY-CRX70, a new CD and USB player

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NTT Docomo Spring 2013 Highlights: Docomo “Smart Home”

By Stephen - [23/1/2013 - 08:09] - 0 - Press Conference Home Entertainment None

Docomo is pushing hard to be able to provide all of the components that customers will need to access and share content in any medium in the home. Through the “Smart Home” concept, all content – videos, music, etc. &[...]

NTT Docomo Spring 2013 Highlights: Docomo “Smart Home”

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Toshiba outs a new Ultra HD TV at the CES 2013 with the L9300 Series!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/1/2013 - 08:40] - 0 - Home Entertainment

Here you are Toshiba’s first 4K TV or Ultra HD TV to to hit US Shores, the L9300 Series! Available in 58, 65 and 84″ these new 4K wonders will comes with an Ultra-Slim Bezel, Toshiba’s new ClearScan 240Hz technology a[...]

Toshiba outs a new Ultra HD TV at the CES 2013 with the L9300 Series!

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Toshiba Announces Cryptographic-erase and Self-encryption Features for New Enterprise SSD and Mobile HDD

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/1/2013 - 08:31] - 0 - Storage

Toshiba today announced new enterprise SAS SSD, mobile SATA HDD, including self-encrypting drive (SED) models in both product categories, and new enterprise-grade SATA SSD supporting cryptographic-erase. Select drives will start to shi[...]

Toshiba Announces Cryptographic-erase and Self-encryption Features for New Enterprise SSD and Mobile HDD

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SmartTV Alliance welcome five new members alongside at CES 2013!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/1/2013 - 08:10] - 0 - Home Entertainment

Smart TV Alliance (founded by LG, TP Vision and Toshiba) announced today that six new industry-leading manufacturers and solution providers joined the Alliance to stimulate cross-platform Smart TV applications and services. Consumers w[...]

SmartTV Alliance welcome five new members alongside at CES 2013!

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Toshiba to Launch CompactFlash Memory Card for Digital Single Lens Reflex Market

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/12/2012 - 06:45] - 0 - Storage

Toshiba announced last week that it will launch a new line of high performance CompactFlash memory cards, the EXCERIA PRO series, expressly targeting the digital single lens reflex camera market. The initial line-up of 16GB, 32GB, 64GB[...]

Toshiba to Launch CompactFlash Memory Card for Digital Single Lens Reflex Market

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Toshiba Launches Highly Sensitive 20MP BSI CMOS Image Sensor

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/12/2012 - 06:40] - 0 - Cameras

Toshiba today announced that it will launch a new 20Mpix CMOS image sensor, the TCM5115CL, as the latest addition to its sensor line-up for digital still cameras. TCM5115CL offers the industry’s highest resolution in the 1/2.3 in[...]

Toshiba Launches Highly Sensitive 20MP BSI CMOS Image Sensor

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Sharp Cocorobo robot vacuum cleaner updated – smaller model and updated app functions

By DigInfo TV - [26/11/2012 - 01:31] - 0 - Robot

Sharp have updated their Cocorobo line of intelligent robot vacuum cleaners, with a new smaller model, as well as a Cocorobo Navi function, which allows the robot to be controlled when the user is outside the home. Cocorobo Navi can be[...]

Sharp Cocorobo robot vacuum cleaner updated – smaller model and updated app functions

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[CEATEC 2012] Toshiba expands its TransferJet offering with industry’s smallest SDIO IC module and industry’s first microSDIO card

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/10/2012 - 03:28] - 0 - Wireless

Unveiled for the first time at IFA 2012, Toshiba’s new TransferJet goodies fly to Japan and alongside an official announcement for their launch schedule for early 2013 Industry’s Smallest TransferJet-Enabled SDIO IC Module [...]

[CEATEC 2012] Toshiba expands its TransferJet offering with industry’s smallest SDIO IC module and industry’s first microSDIO card

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[CEATEC 2012] Toshiba renames its Satellite U925t in Japan as a Dynabook

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/10/2012 - 05:41] - 0 - Laptops

Announced early September, the Satellite U925t, a Sony Vaio Duo like ultrabook powered by a Core i5 Ivy Bridge is now making its debut in Japan under the Dynabook series. While Toshiba did not gave any specific price and specification [...]

[CEATEC 2012] Toshiba renames its Satellite U925t in Japan as a Dynabook

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[CEATEC 2012] Toshiba Canvio new external HDD hands-on

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/10/2012 - 01:40] - 0 - Storage

Announced a few weeks ago here you are in the “Flesh” Toshiba’s new Canvio external USB 3.0 HDD line-up. Not much to say here really with the exception maybe of Canvio Slim that is indeed slick and elegant!

[CEATEC 2012] Toshiba Canvio new external HDD hands-on

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Toshiba outs two new 2.5″ Hybrid HDD with NAND Flash

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/9/2012 - 01:34] - 0 - Storage

Toshiba announced this morning in Japan two new Hybrid 2.5″ HDDs with the 1TB MQ01ABD100H and 750GB MQ01ABD075H. Both models comes with 8GB of SLC NAND internal memory, SATA III and a 5,400rpm speed.

Toshiba outs two new 2.5″ Hybrid HDD with NAND Flash

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Toshiba outs Canvio Slim, Canio Desk and Canvio external HDDs in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/9/2012 - 01:23] - 0 - Storage

Here you are the latest Canvio external and portable HDDs from Toshiba! Announced in Japan and in the USA, the new comer is the Canvio Slim! Available in 500GB only and with the support of USB 2.0 and USB 3.0, the Canvio slim come with[...]

Toshiba outs Canvio Slim, Canio Desk and Canvio external HDDs in Japan

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Toshiba outs a new Camileo Waterproof HD Camera with the BW20

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [20/9/2012 - 05:22] - 0 - Camcorder

Timing is everything right? Like announcing a waterproof camera in autumn! Still some will argue that Toshiba is in fact proactive on this one! Anyway here you are Toshiba latest Camileo waterproof HD Camera with the BW20. Announced at[...]

Toshiba outs a new Camileo Waterproof HD Camera with the BW20

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SD-P100W, Toshiba new 10.1 Portable Digital TV/DVD and network player

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [10/9/2012 - 04:42] - 0 - Home Entertainment

Do you plan to watch TV/DVD or streaming a movie on the go or in your pool during 30 minutes max and in 1m of water? Then get ready to spend some serious bucks! Behold Toshiba new SD-P100W portable TV Player from the Regza line-up. The[...]

SD-P100W, Toshiba new 10.1 Portable Digital TV/DVD and network player

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Toshiba outs a new Ultrabook with the Satellite S955

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [3/9/2012 - 04:04] - 0 - Laptops

Here you are another Ultrabook from Toshiba, the S955. This new little Satellite will either be powered by an Intel Ivy Bridge Core i5 ULV CPU or an AMD A8 APU and will come with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 750GB of HDD with a lameass 1[...]