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Toshiba says to buy Fuji to know hard disk business of purpose

October 7, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on October 3 message, according to foreign media coverage, acute hearing Zhousi expresses Toshiba president Xi Tianhou, buy Fuji to know hard disk business of purpose.

Tian Houcong discloses on the west, toshiba buys Shan Cunsheng to produce manufacturer SanDisk innocently. SanDisk also is Toshiba chip those who make is joint-stock square, go up month, sanDisk rejected Korea SamSung electron buy quoted price.

Analyst Yoshiharu Izumi weighs Magendatong, fuji is connected it is OK to sell Toshiba advantageous to business of its hard disk, two companies ” what can cut down side of hard disk business is redundant and will undertake conformity ” , use resource in order to reduce cost at other business. Fuji is connected predict, be in up to next year the money March in year, battalion of business of its hard disk closes to be 370 billion yen about (add up to) of 3.49 billion dollar about, hopeful achieves profit and loss to balance or somewhat deficit. Although Toshiba does not have the outstanding achievement that reveals business of its hard disk, but Yoshiharu Izumi predicts, this business is current money year operation profit is 10 billion yen about, battalion closes amount to 360 billion yen.

Before this, the market may bid after SamSung about Toshiba the pass on a message that contest buys SanDisk grows in intensity. Dan Xitian Hou Cong expresses, toshiba thinks SanDisk should maintain his to add up to identity of those representing capital, he emphasizes pointing out: “The concern with Toshiba and current SanDisk is good. ” (Xiao En)

Relevant report:

Fuji is connected negotiate sell hard disk business gives western data

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Toshiba president says to buy SanDisk innocently

October 7, 2008

[dispatch of Sai Di net] on October 2 message, according to foreign media coverage, toshiba president Xi Tianhou acute hearing (Atsutoshi Nishida) expressed recently, toshiba buys SanDisk innocently.

September the middle ten days of a month, samSung puts forward with amount of every 26 dollars the price be in harmony of 5.85 billion dollar buys Sandisk, but refuse by Sandisk. Because Toshiba and Sandisk are shining,put there has been collaboration on business, will be opposite plus SamSung and Sandisk alliance Toshiba is adverse, the analyst guesses, toshiba bids probably buy Sandisk.

To this, on the west Tian Houcong expressed recently, toshiba buys Sandisk innocently, plant without this at present necessary.

(Responsibility edits: Zhang Xiaobin)

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Toshiba NAND shines put next year to upgrade 43nm makes Cheng

October 4, 2008

According to makings of the personage inside course of study exposing to the sun, toshiba plan begins to use 43nm to make Cheng technology make NAND shine first quarter from next year put grain, at the same time 56nm of progressively stop production makes Cheng product, put the price in order to resist the whole world shines to glide ceaselessly brought cost pressure.

Upgrade this the person that will let Toshiba become the NAND inside course of study to show the technology in putting manufacturer to precede, production cost photograph will have not little advantage than other firm. Nevertheless, because at present the whole world shines,put contract value too low, this action can not increase Toshiba profit possibly, can reduce deficit machine rate and scope at least nevertheless. Be in annual the tradition first quarter is off-season, this kind of changeover that make Cheng ought to be met make Toshiba relatively good in numerous manufacturer pass a few.

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Toshiba says to buy SanDisk of purpose

September 28, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on September 17 message, according to foreign media coverage, toshiba is advanced vice-president fast cane rises 3 (Shozo Saito) Zhou San expresses, this company buys business partner SanDisk of purpose, in order to prevent competitor SamSung the swift-footed arrive first.

Some earlier this month moment, samSung electron says the likelihood buys SanDisk, if should trade,reach, toshiba hopes the plan that improves nearly one times productivity through cooperating with SanDisk will fail.

Fast cane rises 3 say: “If evidence shows SanDisk may be bought, we need to adopt precautionary measures. ” but he expresses at the same time, although Toshiba ” intended ” buy SanDisk, but the negotiation that has not launched materiality.

Although be used at the memory chip price of player of music of digital camera, mobile phone, number fatigued and weak, bring about battalion to close to drop enthusiasticly with investment, but SamSung, Toshiba and other chip manufacturer still are carrying high yield to be able to be mixed reduce sheet chip cost field competes each other. The analyst points out, buy SanDisk to be able to help SamSung cut down pay former accredit fee, gobble up the market share of competitor Toshiba.

SanDisk share price from May the middle ten days of a month is achieved since giving high point, already accumulative total dropped 55% . Newspaper of this company share price receives Zhou Yi at 14.41 dollars, at present SanDisk market prise is 3.5 billion dollar about. In July, sanDisk ever released early-warning to say, because the market is begged for be more than, the company needs a few quarters to digest inventory. This company shows at the same time, decide to invest Toshiba reach two plants, these factories predict to began to build 2010.

In August, market Ceng Chuanyan hopes nimble is intended part or buy SanDisk entirely. (Xiao En)

　　Relevant report:

The message says SamSung electron plans to buy Sandisk

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DVD of Toshiba new fund broadcasts machine price to be less than blue smooth half

August 29, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on August 19 message, according to foreign media coverage, toshiba week announces to roll out new DVD to broadcast machine XD-E500, this machine promoted the stroke that watchs DVD on high-definition TV to pledge greatly.

This is Toshiba after in finishing big fight of standard of generation DVD high-definition CD, sufferring a defeat, change the key to the place of DVD adopted move. New fund DVD broadcasts the proposal retail prices of machine to be 149.99 dollars, it is normal ” rise frequency ” double what broadcast machine price, but the half that is not worth La Guang to broadcast machine price. “Rise frequency ” broadcast machine is OK broadcast a picture to pledge through promoting what frequency improves DVD.

Some earlier this year moment, the blue smooth CD of Suo Ni a group of people of same interest beats the high-definition DVD format of Toshiba, make the regnant standard of high-definition CD. After this Toshiba stops to make high-definition DVD broadcast machine.

Last week, toshiba is broadcasted in XDE at the same time machine and ” rise frequency ” broadcast same disc was broadcasted on machine, to media contrast revealed new fund to broadcast of machine broadcast the effect. The spot shows, new fund is broadcasted machine the image edge that broadcast is clear more keen. Toshiba did not use La Guang or high-definition DVD is broadcasted machine undertake contrast. Louis of inspector general of department of career of sound of image of consumer goods of Toshiba United States · Mai Xisi (Louis Masses) emphasizes carefully, this action is not compete with La Guang or appetent replace La Guang. Mai Xisi expresses: “The user can buy La Guang by his idea, this new product is for improvement of DVD only broadcast character. This new product is for improvement of DVD only broadcast character..

Mai Xisi says, XDE technology (patulous detail increases, also will use at after EXtended Detail Enhancement) other broadcast machine, this one brand also will launch sales promotion with advertisement form at the same time, include to put in advertisement on website of NBC Olympic Games.

La Guang broadcasts the machine show on image detail is DVD is reached ” rise frequency ” broadcast 6 times of machine, use XDE technology broadcast machine also cannot surmount La Guang broadcast character. But, new fund is broadcasted machine in the brim that image broadcasts on big screen pointed pitch exceeded common DVD.

After La Guang rolls out 3 years, in domestic movie theater popularity has been compared among lover. But can broadcast La Guang besides plane of sport of Suo Ni PS3 outside disc, did not make consumptive main trend.

The market studies the investigation with company the closest ABI Research discovers, consumer of most United States more wish to accept DVD, and do not believe La Guang can surmount VHS to be able to promote image quality considerably in that way like DVD. (Xiao En)

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Dai Er, Toshiba and HP are suspected of encroaching Ancora patent to be sued

June 13, 2008

On June 13 message, a company that the name is Ancora puts forward to sue to the company such as HP, Dai Er and Toshiba, accuse these companies encroached its patent technology. This patent is to prevent the technology that uses illegal software on PC.

This company says, its patent is to use a close key writes the computer to be not the record in breaking sexual memory easily with. Install the each application process in PC to record relevant couplet with an accredit, use means of as associated as the BIOS of this PC test and verify.

Ancora says, the number that encroached it in the company that the name mentions in this lawsuit is 6, 411, the patent of 941. Court of this company demand adjudicates these companies recoup a loss and prohibit these companies use the technology that violates this company patent. Ancora says, HP, Toshiba and Dai Erzheng are being used and the sale encroachs its patent product.

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Toshiba upgrades DVD desire again Zhan Laguang: Pass new machine appears on the market inside half an year

June 9, 2008

Media reports recently, the Toshiba company that defeats in standard of new generation DVD is being sought delimit a DVD upgrades technology, the new DVD that uses this technology can compatible and current standard DVD CD, still can use common DVD CD to obtain more the picture of high definition is qualitative, the picture is qualitative with at present next generation DVD of Suo Ni — standard La Guang DVD does not have too big difference, expect cost also will under La Guang DVD. The message says, inside 6 months, new DVD broadcasts machine general to appear on the market sale.

“Via checking to cadre, have plan of this new technology really. But specific appear on the market time is not affirmatory still, when to enter China to also do not have schedule. ” Toshiba (China) chief of limited company media to ” times of an ancient name for China ” the reporter expresses, “Because have high-definition broadcast a function, will have fair competition to blue smooth format. Will have fair competition to blue smooth format..

　　 Toshiba technology actual strength is not decreased

Before the movement of Toshiba lets person couplet remember 3 months, its exit dish machine the contend for one act of high-definition format.

On Feburary 19, toshiba announces in Tokyo, pass the thorough analysis of strategies of pair of whole of its HD DVD, the decision continues no longer development, production and sale HD DVD broadcast machine and quarter collection machine. The decision is to be in ” after significant change producing on the market recently, make ” . Toshiba company president holds presiding apparitor concurrently on the west Tian Houcong expresses at that time, “Make quickly decision-making the development that will conduce to the market ” , “The public market opportunity with high-definition real content has not spread out in the round ” .

Just about because of Toshiba HD DVD exit, cause its adversary for a time — the La Guang that heads with Suo Ni broadcasts aircraft manufacturer to increase product price, obtain the Hollywood that cooperates with Toshiba so piece the support of the business of business and American disc that rent.

But of DVD new technology roll out, show with the Toshiba with free-standing technology not ready exeunts cloudily. Toshiba interior personage says, announce to abandon HD DVD at that time, what also made the high-definition demand that continues to devote oneself to to satisfy customer at the same time is enunciative. Current, toshiba still is the member of DVD forum. DVD forum is one has company of about 200 members, the international that devotes oneself to to discuss and define the optimal CD format in the light of consumer and relevant industry is organized.

In addition, toshiba still maintains move and round-the-world shadow city, clique to help company of unconscious movie estate, and the partner such as dream factory concerns, on content, toshiba still has particular actual strength.

Although new technology exists really, but the more detail to new DVD, still be in close condition, toshiba (China) the personage expresses, do not know detailed condition.

　　 Blue smooth advantage still is put

“Technology of new to Toshiba DVD does not understand, cannot comment on. ” Suo Ni (China) limited company medium is communal Lei Xiang of Cai Lei of relation department assistant manager ” times of an ancient name for China ” the reporter says so, “La Guang wins out in competing with HD DVD, complete already establish the advantage of standard of new generation DVD. Complete already establish the advantage of standard of new generation DVD..

According to introducing, 50% what broadcast machine of quarter collection plate to had taken dish machine market in the La Guang that Japan sells, be in the United States, of La Guang famous degree also be in rapid promotion. The newest data that studies according to American market company NPD group is announced, although standard DVD player still is the first selection of American consumer, dan Laguang DVD in American consumer famous degree promoting. The data of NPD shows, the American high-definition TV that already had 45% at present is possessory understand La Guang DVD, prep above of this one scale 35% June 2007.

Cai Lei Lei points out, la Guang in the world advantage more and more consolidate: “It is the abundance on content on one hand, a lot of appear on the market new piece it is to use high-definition form; Still have the promotion of local manufacturer additionally. Still have the promotion of local manufacturer additionally..

Current, blue smooth disc is bosseyed monolayer 25G, double deck 50G, capacity of standard of common DVD disc has 4.7G only. “If be agency with common disc, toshiba may face the problem on the capacity even. ” Cai Lei Lei expresses, will hold attention to Toshiba technology tendercy.

The new DVD technology of Toshiba how as round as La Guangjun one relatively relative superiority or inferiority or unknown. But to market of Chinese dish machine, toshiba is in very adverse position, although enter China close already 37 years, but, in Toshiba of dish machine market it is however 0, both neither ever sold dish machine, also did not create any manufacturing base.

Under photograph comparing, the investment of all alone Buddhist nun to dish machine market is very much. China is its whole world the 3rd big market, to 2007, suo Ni created store of 100 numbers video core in all, inn of core of computer of 100 VAIO notebook, about 100 are set in the country beautiful, big medium high-definition experience inn, still have store of straight battalion of Buddhist nun of many 70 all alone.

“Current, home still is the market guides period, let the main job that more people go experiencing La Guang is now. ” Cai Lei Lei expresses.

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Toshiba plans to roll out killer of La Guang DVD once more

June 1, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on May 31 message, according to foreign media coverage, in although already formal declaration is in those who issue generation DVD standard,be being contended for, defeat, dan Dongzhi still did not abandon rolling out ” blue smooth killer ” hard. Toshiba is developing the patulous technology of format of an existing DVD at present, according to saying to be able to provide the video that comparatives with Laguang and HD DVD quality.

Japan ” read sell news ” the view of quote information personage says, toshiba plan rolls out the DVD player that uses new technology inside 6 months, price under blue smooth player. The HD DVD that a group of people of same interest of before contending for this, presents as leading role in Suo Ni all the time La Guang DVD of next generation DVD standards and Toshiba present as leading role spreads out between a group of people of same interest, total production value of forestall of ultimate winner hopeful amounts to the DVD market of hundreds 100 million dollars. Dan Dongzhi announced this year in Feburary, will stop to spread HD DVD standard, this action means La Guangbiao to allow to issueing generation DVD win out in the round in big fight.

Message personage expresses, the new-style DVD player that Toshiba plans to roll out is OK and compatible existing DVD CD. Compare with photograph of existing DVD format, new technology supports clearer picture. Format of Toshiba new DVD basically passes the chip of circuit of large scale integration of a new development to change video quickly, besides, more technicality had be notted announce.

A lot of manufacturers try to be occupied through adding more number, will lengthen the lifecycle of technology of existing DVD storage. But, new addition data can be used in new-style player only, and incompatible original player. For example, SACD can be broadcasted in traditional CD player, but when be used in special player only ability is generated more the frequency of high quality. Look at present, the sale status of SACD is not ideal. (Martin)

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Big diving of net of 4 money season abandons Toshiba HD DVD cost is heavy

April 27, 2008

　　Big diving of net of 4 money season abandons Toshiba HD DVD cost is heavy

To this analysis Toshiba just was not denied, this spokesman Hiroko Mochida expresses: “Only because of halt of HD DVD business one, causes operation loss is as high as 60.2 billion yen. Causes operation loss is as high as 60.2 billion yen..

On April 26 message of center of information of Silicon Valley motivation, yesterday afternoon 5 when make, toshiba announces his newspaper of the 4th money shows, toshiba net profit adds up to 12 million dollar about, compared to the same period net last year gain drops greatly 95% . Income falls compared to the same period 3% to 20 billion dollar.

The analysis says, toshiba this season earnings appears to dive considerably the source abandons HD DVD format reaching at its suffer Shan Cunxin piece common depreciate influence.

To this analysis Toshiba just was not denied, this spokesman Hiroko Mochida expresses: “Only because of halt of HD DVD business, causes operation loss is as high as 60.2 billion yen. Causes operation loss is as high as 60.2 billion yen..

End by March, toshiba net profit already dropped 7% add up to 1.2 billion dollar about.

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Toshiba announces to factory of Taiwan spare parts: Not small talk abandons HD DVD

February 18, 2008

Because of Wo Erma of American shopkeeper bibcock (a group of people of same interest of Wal-Mart) support La Guang Blu-ray Disc(BD) comes day after day market rumor is ceaseless, confused points to Japanese Toshiba (Toshiba) plans to abandon and end career of La Guang HD DVD, although Toshiba government still was not aimed at this matter to publish official statement, but according to the stage 0 component factory discloses, toshiba high level at urgent 18 days afternoon invite to meet together much home is downstream 0 component supplier and dish engine plant undertake negotiation, emphasize won’t small talk abandoning HD DVD business extending.

The person that seize 0 component property expresses, the branch of network of Toshiba number multimedia of norms of responsible dominant HD DVD (high level of Toshiba Digital Media Network Company) , attend a meeting with 0 component and dish machine supplier hastily afternoon at 18 days, emphasize what won’t end HD DVD business absolutely extending, will decide the victory or defeat of this one blue smooth battle by the market.

0 package line of business person point out, as we have learned, apiration of business of Toshiba management HD DVD still comparatives grumous, nevertheless, do not wish as a result of heavyweight partner business of reinvest HD DVD, just can make abandon HD DVD clamour rising to mesa, only the government still confirms not formally exit.

0 package line of business person express, if Toshiba quits HD DVD professional work, certainly will is faced with right gold cannot collection, already collection right gold must go back member, add consumer certainly will to appear the agitation that return money, do not eliminate to accuse with collective suit fashion even, will bring about Toshiba to face loss of a huge sum, accordingly, department of network of Toshiba number multimedia won’t be small character abandons HD DVD.

BOC of unit of air of blue smooth city expresses famous Japan, toshiba still can aid financially Toshiba SamSung continuously (TSST) , let HD DVD can with cheaper price, be opposite with BD a group of people of same interest definitely, accordingly, the battle of 2 big blue smooth norms still can go down continuously.

Although Toshiba appears personally hastily put out a fire, dish engine plant shows, with at present impetus and circumstances look, although HD DVD still can last,war of resistance against aggression goes down, but BD a group of people of same interest already was obtained gradually windward, HD DVD will face more grim challenge.

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