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...battle-tested engineer who heads up the Blu-ray initiative, says his company began work on the new technology four years ago and quickly enlisted Matsushita (best known for its Panasonic brand), Philips and Pioneer, among others, as allies in its cause. All was going well, he claims, until Toshiba decided to ruin the party. "We have had many, many meetings with Toshiba," Nishitani says. But when it came to explaining the benefits of joining the alliance to his counterparts at Toshiba, he adds with a shake of his head, "we could not get them to understand...
...tailers. Every time you buy something, a percentage of the total ticket gets kicked into an account; when you've got enough for a savings bond (they start at $50), it's yours. Other brands on board--most offer between 2% and 10% back--include Mikasa, Orbitz and Toshiba...
...respite from the insatiable dragon will give them an opportunity to reload. Says a spokeswoman for POSCO, Korea's largest steel company, "These constraints will have a short-term negative influence, but long-term, this is actually progress." Likewise, Japan's and Korea's giant electronics conglomerates are sanguine. Toshiba, for example, sold $1.3 billion worth of goods in China last year, so "obviously we are concerned about a drop in sales," says Junichi Nagaki, a spokesman for Toshiba. But he notes that global operations, such as Samsung, Sony and Toshiba, are diversified internationally and can weather slower sales growth...
Whereas the product center previously offered PCs from multiple vendors such as IBM, Toshiba and Sony—in addition to Apple models—the University decided to buy only from IBM to consolidate costs...
Cell phones are going straight to video. New models from Nokia, Sanyo and Toshiba enable you to record and send 15-sec. video clips as well as stills. But considering that prices range from $199 for the Nokia 3650 and $350 for the Sanyo VM4500, you might want to wait for the next generation. The mini-movies on these camcorder phones are grainy, and sending clips via e-mail is clumsy because common keyboard symbols, like @ and _, are hard to find on all three phones. The clips are meant to take only a few minutes to transmit...