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Energy & Green Tech Nov 13, 2014

Toshiba to conduct experiment of energy supply system utilizing renewable energy and hydrogen

Toshiba Corporation today announced that the company has agreed with Kawasaki City to conduct a cooperative demonstration experiment of an independent energy supply system utilizing renewable energy and hydrogen. This system ...

Business Oct 27, 2014

Fujifilm's Ebola drug underscores new face of Japan Inc.

Fujifilm's potential as a major player in the fight against the Ebola virus underscores a move by some of Japan's best-known firms to reinvent their businesses as demand for traditional products falls away.

Energy & Green Tech Oct 20, 2014

First-of-a-kind supercritical CO2 turbine

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it will supply a first-of-a-kind supercritical CO2 turbine to a demonstration plant being built in Texas, USA. The plant will be developed by NET Power, LLC, a U.S. venture, together ...

Robotics Oct 7, 2014

Toshiba develops lifelike communication android

Toshiba Corporation 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 the company will continue ...

Consumer & Gadgets Oct 7, 2014

Health T-shirts and a mind-reading bar unveiled in Japan

Glasses that tell you how to get home, adverts that know where you are looking and a T-shirt that knows how fast your heart is beating were on display at a huge tech gathering in Japan Tuesday.

Business Sep 30, 2014

Toshiba Clean Room Farm Yokosuka begins vegetable production

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has begun production of vegetables at the Toshiba Clean Room Farm Yokosuka, a plant factory in Yokosuka, Kanagawa prefecture. Shipment of the first crop is scheduled for the end ...

Electronics & Semiconductors Sep 24, 2014

Toshiba delivers world's first propulsion system integrating PMSM and SiC diode to Tokyo metro

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has delivered the world's first train propulsion systems incorporating totally enclosed Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSM) and silicon carbide (SiC) Variable Voltage Variable ...

Business Aug 31, 2014

Fujifilm vs Ebola: Japan giants turn hands to medicine

When Japan announced it was ready to supply a new drug to help combat the deadly Ebola virus, one unusual detail emerged—it would be made by Fujifilm.

Software Jul 16, 2014

Mental-health monitoring goes mobile

Behavioral health analytics startup Ginger.io sees smartphones as "automated diaries" containing valuable insight into the mental well-being of people with mental illnesses.

Software Jul 9, 2014

New system would allow individuals to pick and choose what data to share with websites, mobile apps

Cellphone metadata has been in the news quite a bit lately, but the National Security Agency isn't the only organization that collects information about people's online behavior. Newly downloaded cellphone apps routinely ...

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