Toshiba Corp.

SanDisk shares soar 25% on Toshiba buyout talk

Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday

Shares of SanDisk Corp. soar more than 25% Wednesday on a rumor that Toshiba Corp. is considering buying the chip maker.

Toshiba: IC industry group forecast 'optimistic'

EE Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

An executive at Japan's Toshiba Corp. warned that a chip industry group's sales forecast was "very optimistic" and said the firm will need to reassess its weak operations to weather the sector's worst ever downturn.

Toshiba Calls Chip Industry Group Forecast 'Optimistic'

Information Week (Free subscription) | yesterday

Slumping demand and excess capacity have caused semiconductor prices to plunge pushing Toshiba's chip business to a $639 million operating loss for the April-September period.

• Toshiba: IC industry group forecast 'optimistic' - EE Times

UPDATE 1-Toshiba: chip industry group forecast 'optimistic'

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday

CHIBA, Japan, Dec 3 (Reuters) - An executive at Japan's Toshiba Corp warned that a chip industry group's sales forecast was "very optimistic" and said the firm will need to reassess its weak operations to weather the sector's worst ever downturn.

Toshiba Executive: Mulling Reorganization Of Chip Operations

Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday

Toshiba Executive: Mulling Reorganization Of Chip OperationsTOKYO (Dow Jones)--Toshiba Corp. (6502) Executive Vice President Masashi Muromachi said Wednesday the electronics company is considering a major reorganization of its chip operations in a move to ride out tough operating conditions.

Hurried recognition of your sandisk with Toshiba and major job losses

Inch sandisk which CNET calls (Free subscription) | yesterday

Are There Any Rules to Follow. For a cheap alternative of listening to music on the move, the SanDisk Sansa M GB MP Player is just one option of many. The results come after SanDisk said Monday that it will sell of its Wesley allen capacity to Toshiba Corp. Dropped a buyout bid for the maker of flash memory components. Said Wednesday it withdrew its bid to acquire US flash memory card...

Toshiba To Test System For Capturing CO2 From Coal Power Plants

Nikkei (Free subscription) | yesterday

Toshiba To Test System For Capturing CO2 From Coal Power PlantsTOKYO (Nikkei)--Toshiba Corp. (6502) said Wednesday that it will construct next spring a pilot plant for separating and capturing carbon dioxide generated at coal-fired power plants, with operations to begin as early as August.

Toshiba’s Xario XG Ultrasound System Upgrades Enhance Image Quality

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At this year’s Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc. will be introducing features now available on its Xario™ XG

Bhel-Toshiba JV takeoff this month

Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008

Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Bhel), the power generation equipment maker, will likely sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Japan-based Toshiba Corp

Toshiba Buys Switchgear Ops From Brazil's Camargo Group

Nikkei (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008

Toshiba Buys Switchgear Ops From Brazil's Camargo GroupTOKYO (Nikkei)--Toshiba Corp. (6502) said Tuesday that it has acquired Brazil's Camargo Correa Equipamentos e Sistemas SA (CCES), a manufacturer of air-insulated switchgear, from a major Brazilian engineering and construction concern.

Toshiba Introduces MR Radiance Plus Breast Imaging Suite

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008

CHICAGO - (Business Wire) Advancements in medical imaging technology have significantly increased early detection and improved outcomes for patients with breast cancer. At this year’s Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, Nov. 30 - Dec. 5, 2008 (Booth #3429, South Hall), Toshiba will announce its Radiance Plus Breast Imaging Suite available on the Vantage AtlasTM...

Toshiba may delay construction of chip plants as market slows

Japan Times (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

Toshiba Corp. is considering delaying the construction of two flash memory chip factories, in Iwate and Mie prefectures, due to the flagging semiconductor market, company sources said Wednesday. The delay is the latest move by major Japanese electronics companies that are cutting back on investment amid the global financial turmoil. Analysts say regional economies are likely to be hit...

• Toshiba may delay building two chip plants -Kyodo - Reuters UK

Toshiba To Manufacture 16GB microSDHC Card

Gadget Review (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

Toshiba announced plans to manufacture a 16GB microSDHC memory card, today. It’s the largest capacity on the market and currently available from SanDisk. Mass-production of Toshiba’s SD-C16G SDHC card will begin January 09 and expect up to a 6Mbps write speed. If microSD ain’t your thing, Toshiba also plans to produce 8GB and 16GB SDHC [...]

Toshiba Eyeing 50% Of Solid-State Drive Market By FY10

Nikkei (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

Toshiba Eyeing 50% Of Solid-State Drive Market By FY10TOKYO (Nikkei)--Toshiba Corp. (6502) plans to sharply bolster output of solid-state drives to take advantage of growing use of the alternative to hard drives in notebook computers and to create demand for its flash memory chips.

Toshiba 16GB microSDHC

Photography Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008

Toshiba has launched a 16GB microSDHC card offering the largest capacity available in the market.