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Toshiba Corporation (Japanese: 株式会社東芝, Tōshiba Kabushiki-gaisha?) (TYO: 6502) (pronounced: Toe-SHE-buh) is a Japanese multinational conglomerate manufacturing company, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company's main business is in Infrastructure, Consumer Products, and Electronic devices and components.

Toshiba-made Semiconductors are among the Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Sales Leaders. Toshiba is the world's fifth largest personal computer manufacturer, after Hewlett-Packard and Dell of the U.S., Acer of Taiwan and Lenovo of China.

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Toshiba Develops World's Highest-Bandwidth, Highest Density Non-volatile RAM

Toshiba Develops World's Highest-Bandwidth, Highest Density Non-volatile RAM

Technology / Semiconductors

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Toshiba Corporation today announced the prototype of a new FeRAM -- Ferroelectric Random Access Memory -- that redefines industry benchmarks for density and operating speed. The new chip realizes storage of ...


Toshiba's TG01

First Smartphone with 1GHZ Processor (w/ Video)

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Looks like the Apple iPhone 3G S may soon have some serious competition with the soon to be announced, Toshiba TG01 smartphone. The TG01 is expected to be officially announced at the Mobile ...


An electronics shop in Tokyo

Toshiba launches Blu-ray after DVD setback: report

Electronics / Hardware

created Jul 19, 2009 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Japan's Toshiba Corp. will enter the Blu-ray DVD market, more than a year after it gave up on its own next-generation format that failed to gain industry support, a report said.


Toshiba to launch 32nm process NAND flash memory

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it will start shipping NAND flash memory products fabricated with 32nm process technology. Samples of the world's first 32nm generation, 32-gigabit (Gb) single chips (4 gigabytes (GB)), ...


Toshiba to Launch First SDXC Memory Card

Toshiba to Launch First SDXC Memory Card

Electronics / Hardware

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Toshiba Corporation today announced the launch of the world's first 64GB SDXC Memory Card with the world's fastest data transfer rate compliant with the new SD Memory Standard Ver. 3.00, UHS 104.


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Acer eyes Japan growth with new cheap laptop

Electronics / Hardware

created May 22, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- Acer Inc. of Taiwan said Friday it plans solid growth in the previously hard-to-crack Japanese market with a new slim, lightweight laptop that boasts an eight-hour battery life and a cheap price.


Toshiba Introduces 320GB 1.8-inch HDD

Toshiba Introduces 320GB 1.8-inch HDD

Electronics / Hardware

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Toshiba Corporation today introduced a new line up of 1.8-inch HDDs with a maximum capacity of 320GB, the highest yet announced by the industry, targeted at thin and light mobile PCs and portable external ...


China backs down from requirement for Web filter (AP)

China backs down from requirement for Web filter

Technology / Internet

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- In a rare reversal, China's government gave in to domestic and international pressure and backed down Tuesday from a rule that would have required personal computers sold in the country to have Internet-filtering ...


The Toshiba building in central Tokyo

Toshiba to take over LCD joint venture with Panasonic

Technology / Business

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Japan's Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday it will buy out its liquid crystal display (LCD) joint venture with Panasonic Corp. for about 20 million dollars in a bid to overhaul the struggling business.


Researchers unite to distribute quantum keys

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Jul 02, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Researchers from across Europe have united to build the largest quantum key distribution network ever built. The efforts of 41 research and industrial organisations were realised as secure, quantum encrypted information ...


Microsoft program will return sound

Technology / Other

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Q. I recently removed the Roxio Easy Media Creator program from my Toshiba laptop, but I think the process also removed my system's sound. I've updated the system drivers, but when I check properties for the sound devices, ...


Japan aims to bury greenhouse gas emissions

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Swathes of dirty clouds brood over a coal plant in rural Japan, but scientists are now hoping to send the pollutants the other way, deep into the bowels of Mother Earth.


Japan's top chipmaker Toshiba posts record loss (AP)

Japan's top chipmaker Toshiba posts record loss

Technology / Business

created May 08, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Japan's top chipmaker Toshiba Corp. tumbled to a record annual loss amid sinking global demand that has forced it to cut thousands of jobs.


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Microsoft unveils line of Windows phones

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 1.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer on Tuesday unveiled his company's line of Windows smartphones in an offensive against Apple's iPhone and Google's Android system.


Nokia sues top LCD, CRT display makers

Technology / Business

created 13 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Nokia Corp., the world's biggest mobile phone maker, said Tuesday it has filed suits against several leading liquid crystal display makers - including Philips, Toshiba, Sharp and Samsung - for alleged price fixing.