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Toshiba Introduces New Value-priced TekBright Monitors.


IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 1999--

The Computer Systems Division (CSD CSD Commission on Sustainable Development
CSD Serbian Dinar (ISO currency code)
CSD Christopher Street Day
CSD Circuit Switched Data (Sprint)
CSD Computer Science Department
CSD Community School District
) of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS TAIS Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.
TAIS Tactical Airspace Integration System (US Army)
TAIS Target Architecture and Implementation Strategy
TAIS Texas Apiary Inspection Service
), rounded out its TekBright(TM) monitor lineup today by introducing two value-based, high-quality monitor options.

Designed to complement Toshiba's popular Equium line of commercial desktops, the TekBright 510V and 710V provide businesses with a full-featured display solution at competitive prices.

"Our latest TekBright monitors are a great value for government, education and business customers," said Jeffrey Friederichs, vice president of marketing for Toshiba CSD. "These value-priced TekBright monitors are another example of how Toshiba is working to reduce costs across all product lines, while providing Toshiba quality."

Maximum Performance, Minimum Cost

The TekBright 510V and 710V include features not typically found in value-priced CRT (1) (C RunTime) See runtime library.

(2) (Cathode Ray Tube) A vacuum tube used as a display screen in a computer monitor or TV. The viewing end of the tube is coated with phosphors, which emit light when struck by electrons.
 monitors. Fully automated Plug-and-Play installation under Windows(R) 95 and 98 allows the operating system to instantly identify the monitor, minimizing setup time. On-screen display and automatic recall of new settings permit users to easily adjust image quality, size and position.

The TekBright 510V and 710V are Energy Star compliant, and incorporate the Video Electronics Standards Association's (VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association, Milpitas, CA, www.vesa.org) A membership organization founded in 1989 that sets interface standards for the PC, workstation and computing environments. Note the following VESA standards following this entry. ) Display Power Management System (DPMS See VESA DPMS.

(hardware) DPMS - Display Power Management Signaling.
) protocol, adhering to the strictest environmental standards for safety and power management. DPMS is used to shut down power to components during periods of inactivity, greatly reducing energy consumption.

With a horizontal scan rate Same as horizontal scan frequency.

(hardware) horizontal scan rate - (HSR) The measure of how many scan lines of pixels a monitor can display in one second, expressed in kHz (generally somewhere between 20 and 100 kHz).
 of 69kHz at resolutions up to 1024 x 768, the TekBright 510V and 710V provide high quality, flicker-free images, perfect for everyday use. These monitors support 10 pre-set graphics modes with a maximum pixel resolution pixel resolution Telemedicine The sharpness of a computerized image, based on pixel concentration, which determines display resolution  of 1280 x 1024, ideal for standard office applications and Internet browsing.

Price and Availability

The TekBright 510V 15-inch (13.9-inch viewable image) monitor is currently available with an estimated single unit price (ESUP ESUP Escape System Upgrade Program (aircraft)
ESUP Estimated Unit Price
) of $179. The TekBright 710V 17-inch (16-inch viewable image) monitor is also available at an ESUP of $299. As with Equium desktop computers, Toshiba monitors are sold through traditional distribution channels, including dealers, VARs, distributors, government resellers and selected mail-order outlets.

Flexible Financing, Service and Support Programs

Toshiba offers flexible financing and leasing programs, as well as comprehensive service and support and warranty programs to enhance customers' computing experience. Toshiba Financial Services provides simple and flexible financing and leasing options to large enterprise customers, small- to medium-sized businesses, government and education markets.

The program gives customers increased purchasing power Purchasing Power

1. The value of a currency expressed in terms of the amount of goods or services that one unit of money can buy. Purchasing power is important because, all else being equal, inflation decreases the amount of goods or services you'd be able to purchase.

2.
, flexible payment options, competitive rates and a variety of programs designed for their needs.

Toshiba monitors come with a standard three-year limited warranty Limited warranty

A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good.
, including three-year same-day onsite support with instant defective monitor swap-out, and are backed by the service and support provided by Toshiba's InTouch(TM) Center 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week. Online support is available via the Web, CompuServe Online Forum and the Electronic Solutions Bulletin Board.

About Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.

Toshiba continues to be the world's leading vendor for portable computers with 17.6 percent market share worldwide in Q4 `98 according to International Data Corp. The company offers portable, desktop and server computing solutions for business customers under the Toshiba brand name. For dealer referral and product literature, call 1-800-TOSHIBA, or visit the company's World Wide Web site at http://www.toshiba.com.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, with annual sales of approximately $3 billion, TAIS is comprised of nine divisions, organized into three business groups, which manufacture and market a wide range of business and information-oriented products in the United States and Latin America and one wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock.

Notes:
In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners.
 which operates a network of copier/fax dealers. Products include portable and desktop computers; PC servers; plain-paper copiers; facsimile systems; toner products; voice mail systems; digital business telephone systems; interactive voice response systems; network systems and digital cameras.

TAIS is an independent operating company operating company

A business that engages in transactions with outsiders.
 owned by Toshiba America, Inc., a subsidiary of the $42 billion Toshiba Corp., the seventh largest computer and electronics company and the world's 26th largest industrial corporation in terms of sales Terms of sale

Conditions under which a firm proposes to sell its goods or services for cash or credit.
. Toshiba Corp. is a world leader in high-technology products with over 300 major subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide.

Note to Editors: Equium and TekBright are trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. or Toshiba Corp. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks belong to their respective companies.
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