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Toshiba starts mass production shipment of 20-megapixel CMOS Image sensor for smartphones and tablets
Toshiba today announced the mass production shipments of a new 20-megapixel (MP) device with an optical format of 1/2.4 inch- T4KA7. The 20MP resolution of the new sensor puts it in the highest class of CMOS sensors for smartphones and tablets, and ensures display of crisp, detailed images, even when zooming in close with digital…
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Toshiba launches world’s smallest 13 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor for smartphones and tablets
Toshiba today announced the launch of T4KB3, a 13 megapixel BSI CMOS image sensor with the optical format of 1/3.07 inch for smartphones and tablets. The new design methodology helps to reduce the power consumption of the new 13 megapixel sensor to 53% of Toshiba’s sensor currently in mass production to 200mW or less at…
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Toshiba Launches World’s First NFC Built-in SDHC Memory Card
Toshiba today announced the launch of the world’s first SDHC memory card with built-in NFC (Near Field Communication) functions. In order to find out what is stored inside SD memory cards, you usually need to put them into PCs or digital cameras to find out what is stored inside. The new product utilizes the features…
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Toshiba develops lifelike communication android that can move its arms and hands smoothly
Toshiba today announced that it has developed a lifelike communication android that can move its arms and hands smoothly and use Japanese sign language. The android is a prototype that Toshiba will continue to develop towards achieving a service robot able to assist people in the fields of welfare and healthcare. The Toshiba lifelike communication…
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Toshiba Starts Vegetable Production at Toshiba Clean Room Farm Yokosuka
Toshiba has begun production of vegetables at the Toshiba Clean Room Farm Yokosuka, a plant factory in Yokosuka, Kanagawa prefecture. Located in a formerly idle facility, Toshiba’s closed-type plant factory uses state-of-the-art technology to raise crops and operates under almost aseptic conditions. Toshiba aims for annual output of three million bags (one bag is equivalent…
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Toshiba to Showcase Technologies for Ultrafast Data Storage, Access and Wireless Transfer at IFA 2014
Toshiba will showcase its latest memory and data storage products as well as high-speed wireless accessories at IFA 2014. Highlights will include the ultra high-speed SD cards for 4K video recording and high-speed photography as well as demonstrations of the revolutionary TransferJet wireless data transfer technology. High-speed SD cards with integrated Wi-Fi capability and high-speed…
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Toshiba launches 5TB Surveillance Hard Disk Drive with support for up to 32 high definition cameras
Toshiba today announced the launch of the MD04ABA-V Series, delivering the company’s first 5TB 3.5-inch, low RPM hard disk drive (HDD) specifically for surveillance applications. The Toshiba MD04ABA-V series is designed for use in surveillance digital video recorders (SDVR), surveillance network video recorders (SNVR) and hybrid SDVR. The Toshiba MD04ABA-V series is designed for surveillance…
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Toshiba launches 8 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor for Smartphones and tablets with highest frame rate
Toshiba today announced the launch of “T4KA3”, an 8-megapixel BSI CMOS image sensor that allows smartphones and tablets to record HD video at 240 equivalent frames per second (fps), the industry’s highest frame rate. High speed video recording requires a high frame rate with short exposure time, resulting in underexposed images. Toshiba T4KA3 incorporates Bright…
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Toshiba TZ5000 App Lite Starter Kits to speed the development of web applications
Toshiba Electronics Europe announced two starter kits that will speed the development of web applications using the Toshiba TZ5000 Application Processor Lite (ApP Lite) series. By providing various drivers for rich Internet applications using HTML5, the RBTZ5000-2MA-A1 and RBTZ5000-6MA-A1 starter kits enable users to easily introduce embedded development environments – and thus speed time to…
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Toshiba Launches SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications for third-party solution providers
Toshiba today announced that it will start the sales of SDHC memory cards with embedded wireless LAN communications for third-party solution providers. With API (Application Programming Interface) information openly available in the FlashAir Developers website, business users can develop their own apps or set up their own configuration to adapt the card for various devices.]…