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BBC: “Toshiba considers to quit HD-DVD professional work “

February 17, 2008

Sunday of Japanese joint company (on Feburary 17) report, toshiba will make final decision after sale status of affirmatory United States.

Wo Erma of the biggest shopkeeper just was in the whole world last week 5 (15 days) announce, the image sound product that retail sales of Ma of 4000 fertile Er of American whole nation will stop to offer all HD-DVD form later in June.

And this year in January, company of movie of brother of American China accept has announced to won’t roll out HD-DVD film CD again, meet only onefold use Suo Ni dominant ” La Guang ” (Blu-ray) format.

Also express even Microsoft, the machine of game of Xbox 360 electron that HD-DVD uses all the time below the banner adds the possibility assist ” La Guang ” CD.

Association of Japanese send out (NHK) the report says, HD-DVD plan has caused number for Toshiba with 100 million plan the deficit of the dollar.

So far, “La Guang ” the format has been used up it seems that one-up.

The format big fight of CD of sound of this high-definition image is known as is acting 1980 Betamax and VHS right definitely reprint. Consumer people in bioscope of choose and buy when become not know what to do having a place.

A Toshiba message personage says Reuter quote, this company does not think to retreat defend HD-DVD will disastrous, but this affirmation is valuable one lesson.

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Company interior confirms Toshiba will abandon HD DVD

February 16, 2008

Reuter reports Saturday, the information that from Toshiba company interior news source gets says, the company is planning to abandon HD DVD format really, to the BD La Guang that Suo Ni leads the format makes complete concession.

Because Toshiba is the lead firm of HD DVD format, also be HD DVD broadcasts the only manufacturer of machine almost, its exit wear the sign a few years to leave generation the contend for official end of format of HD DVD/BD of high-definition disc standard. Nearly a few months come, the phasic take a sudden turn and become worse rapidly of HD DVD, just be abandoned in succession by production of much home Hollywood. A few days ago, wo Erma of American retail tycoon, and electric equipment shopkeeper 100 think of buy, Netflix of the disc business that rent also announces to abandon HD DVD in succession, sell BD disc only. This a series of act gave HD DVD a group of people of same interest final biff, brought about the capsize of Toshiba belief directly.

Mix by Hollywood media before the message that Toshiba is about to exit makings of NHK of Japanese public TV station exposing to the sun comes out, reuter found Toshiba interior personage to confirm this one information. This personage that is not willing to reveal the identity says: “We had been entered make the final phase that quits plans of next generation DVD business. ” he still expressesThe company is in the earliest next week can announce formally to exit.

NHK TV station reports, toshiba abandons business of HD DVD disc player will causing the loss of hundreds 100 million yen. But news source expresses, this one experience to Toshiba a such product line arrive from freezer for the large company of power plant also is not a loss completely, it attended the one class that remember to the end of one’s life to Toshiba: “Sale is the weakness of Toshiba. We were acquired from the body of HD DVD a lot of, enhancing market sale will be the main task that we did not come to. Enhancing market sale will be the main task that we did not come to..

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Profit of net profit of the 3rd quarter grows Toshiba compared to the same period 11%

January 29, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on January 30 message, toshiba Zhouer released 2007 money year newspaper of money of the 3rd quarter. The report shows, as a result of plan entered the one-time earnings that sells praedial place arises, profit of net profit of the 3rd quarter grows Toshiba compared to the same period 11% .

Be in up to the season of this one money December 31, the net gain of Toshiba is 80.5 billion yen (add up to) of 755 million dollar about, than last year the 72.4 billion yen of the corresponding period grows 11% . Toshiba profit of net profit of the 3rd quarter was trapped to sell Tokyo silver the 130 billion yen that a building and land place produce the area is one-time accrual. Profit of operation of the 3rd quarter is Toshiba 42.1 billion yen (add up to) of 369 million dollar about, glide compared to the same period 25% , because come from the operation profit of digital product and electronic equipment,basically decrease somewhat. Sale of the 3rd quarter is Toshiba 1.88 trillion yen (add up to) of 17.6 billion dollar about, than last year the 1.79 trillion yen of the corresponding period grows 5% .

The 3rd quarter comes from Toshiba to be 789.4 billion yen at the sale of digital product, grow 6% compared to the same period; Operation profit is 6.3 billion yen, reduce 11.1 billion yen compared to the same period. Among them, the sale of Toshiba PC business has compared to the same period relatively rise substantially, the sale of TV business also grows somewhat; The operation profit of PC business has relatively grow substantially, but the operation profit of mobile phone and hard disk business exceeds now to slip. The 3rd quarter comes from Toshiba to be 440.6 billion yen at the sale of electronic equipment, with the corresponding period kept balance basically last year; Operation profit is 14.9 billion yen, reduce 7.6 billion yen compared to the same period.

The 3rd quarter comes from Toshiba to be 511.3 billion yen at the sale of social infrastructure branch, grow 12% compared to the same period; Operation profit is 14.5 billion yen, add 2.8 billion yen compared to the same period. The 3rd quarter comes from Toshiba to be 192.2 billion yen at the sale of home appliance product, grow 6% compared to the same period; Operation profit is 3.2 billion yen, add 2.6 billion yen compared to the same period. The 3rd quarter comes from Toshiba to be 89.6 billion yen at the sale of other product, glide compared to the same period 6% ; Operation profit is 3.3 billion yen, reduce 100 million yen compared to the same period.

2007 money month of the nine year ago, the net gain of Toshiba is 126.2 billion yen (add up to) of 1.18 billion dollar about, than last year the 111.3 billion yen of the corresponding period grows 13% ; Sale is 5.57 trillion yen (add up to) of 52.2 billion dollar about, than last year the 4.96 trillion yen of the corresponding period grows 12% . Toshiba predicts 2007 money year sale is 7.8 trillion yen, operation profit is 290 billion yen, net profit is 180 billion yen, change than happening with the anticipation that will announce last year in October. (Rub Er)

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Violent wind of raw material price rises the Toshiba below the pine to recombine dry cell business

January 29, 2008

Time of Beijing of dispatch of sina science and technology on January 28 message, according to Japanese media coverage, because raw material and violent wind of rare metal price rise, the whole world plans to recombine respective battery business with Toshiba below pine of business of production of two big cell.

Next loose predicting that will be before 2010, global battery plant from 15 current cut arrive 7 or 8, with aggrandizement price competition ability, cost of countervail raw material lifts successively. Every factory below the banner below the pine leaves factory every year about 600 million batteries. The new plant after incorporating will produce billion piece cell every year.

In-house personnel says below the pine, the company predicts to shut plain county of Nai of Tokyo outskirts god plant of battery of a manganese and American Zun Zhiya city plant of an alkaline batteries, will be in other factory building will reach product line jib before the bottom in March.

Toshiba also plans to be before August, japan mid the manufacturing facilities of plant of 3 alkaline batteries the price with 3.7 million dollar, sell Fuji connects FDK of subordinate electronic production company.

Because go 3 years,raw material price already rose more than one times, toshiba thinks, the price rises make must produce batteries to do not have economic benefits by oneself, because this plan turns,invest advanced lithium battery business. (Wood)

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Toshiba is moved considerably fall HD-DVD disc player is in the beauty price

January 17, 2008

Toshiba (Toshiba) already was moved considerably fall its issue generation HD-DVD disc player to be in crucial United States the price of the market, this action is the hope rescues HD-DVD format in the last moment apparently. Before this, competitor blue light (Blu-ray) technology gained a series of victories.

In the past 18 months, the Suo Ni that supports La Guang (the battle that Sony) and Toshiba were immersed in a format, this makes consumer senses disorder and perplexity, at the same time the likelihood is brought about have ruinous deadlock.

Of Toshiba those who depreciate lift make clear, although industry tall tube thinks this action is to increasing a loss, but the battle that tycoon of product of this Japan electron still does not wish to abandon this format at present. In the proponent of HD-DVD technology, what Toshiba values is Microsoft of American software company (Microsoft) .

What Toshiba announces depreciating act broke this company to be as long as 10 days is silent, in consumption electronic product is exhibited before this (Consumer Electronics Show) kicks off in Las Vegas this month eve, china accept brother (Warner Brothers) announces to will abandon HD-DVD format, decide to distribute the film of version of blue smooth form only. This decides to mean, hollywood (Hollywood) makes an appointment with the film of 70% to will use La Guang form now.

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Toshiba is moved considerably fall HD-DVD disc player is in the beauty price

January 14, 2008

Toshiba (Toshiba) already was moved considerably fall its issue generation HD-DVD disc player to be in crucial United States the price of the market, this action is the hope rescues HD-DVD format in the last moment apparently. Before this, competitor blue light (Blu-ray) technology gained a series of victories.

In the past 18 months, the Suo Ni that supports La Guang (the battle that Sony) and Toshiba were immersed in a format, this makes consumer senses disorder and perplexity, at the same time the likelihood is brought about have ruinous deadlock.

Of Toshiba those who depreciate lift make clear, although industry tall tube thinks this action is to increasing a loss, but the battle that tycoon of product of this Japan electron still does not wish to abandon this format at present. In the proponent of HD-DVD technology, what Toshiba values is Microsoft of American software company (Microsoft) .

What Toshiba announces depreciating act broke this company to be as long as 10 days is silent, in consumption electronic product is exhibited before this (Consumer Electronics Show) kicks off in Las Vegas this month eve, china accept brother (Warner Brothers) announces to will abandon HD-DVD format, decide to distribute the film of version of blue smooth form only. This decides to mean, hollywood (Hollywood) makes an appointment with the film of 70% to will use La Guang form now.

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Suo Ni plans to sell Toshiba chip production factory with 870 million dollar

December 12, 2007

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On September 16 message, according to foreign media coverage, the message said a few days ago, all alone Buddhist nun production factory of plan general chip with 100 billion yen (870 million dollar) sell competitor Toshiba. According to ” Japanese trade journal ” report, suo Ni plans to make advanced chip business sell Toshiba, predict to trade dimensions is 870 million dollar.

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Standard of Toshiba three-layer HD DVD obtains batch of CD capacities to add to 51GB

November 27, 2007

The research report that the market studies to company ScreenDiges is published says, after rolling out a few years first, three-layer HD DVD technology had received the approval of DVD forum. The use person that the HD DVD mark brigadier of this patulous version promises this kind of format stores on a CD 51GB data, a little the memory capacity of CD of blue light of prep above double deck.
This report says, the CD of bosseyed three-layer HD DVD that international DVD standard organizes DVD forum to had approved a capacity to be 51GB throws production. This HD DVD standard Toshiba put forward to apply for patulous edition in April this year, approval was won in August 2007. Toshiba itself and DVD forum did not release any news informations to the market.

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Capacity of odd dish of Toshiba trial-produce success amounts to 1.8 inches of hard disk of 120GB

November 23, 2007

Japanese Toshiba company says 8 days, it uses original creation ” disperse track is recorded ” (DTR) technology, increase the packing density of hard disk 1.5 times of existing level, on alive bound first 1.8 inches of hard disk that capacity of trial-produce success odd dish amounts to 120GB.
The news data that Toshiba company provides says, DTR technology makes tiny trench is formed between the track of disk and track namely, reduce the interference between photograph adjacent track with this, it is OK to make the track is arranged thereby more close together, achieve the goal that raises packing density.

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Toshiba announces 160GB CE-ATA 1.8 inch new interface hard disk

November 20, 2007

– of Irvine (CA) as 160GB IPod be born, the hard disk of 160GB new interface of Toshiba rises to surface, it is the hard disk of interface of a CE-ATA, will release in bright the beginning of the year
The dimension of hard disk of MK series 160GB with newest Toshiba is 1.8, have two version, the 160GB model of the 80GB version of PATA interface of the foundation and CE-ATA 2 interface.
Packing density achieves 228Gb/ square inch, memory career respect, PATA version: 66MB/s, CR-ATA version is 52MB/s, but latter is very energy-saving, bad news can only 0.002 watt/GB, than former and economic in part.

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