History of Toshiba Notebook PC 30 Y...
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History of Toshiba Notebook PC 30 Years, looking back with "A long -awaited masterpiece": that day (page 1/3)
One year from the milestone of the 30th anniversary of the notebook PC business, Toshiba made a major decision.On April 1, he announced a plan to transfer its PC business to Toshiba Information Equipment.In Toshiba's PC business, in addition to the establishment of a joint venture with the holding method of domestic rival Fujitsu and VAIO, the story of the withdrawal from PC production by the sale of Hangzhou factory in China is also emerged.It is a situation that does not allow forecast.
Do readers know the steps of Toshiba PC?In fact, its history is old, and it is known for creating many famous machines, starting with a laptop that claims the world's first laptop.In the last 30 years, I would like to follow the journey that Toshiba has walked in the PC industry.
Toshiba famous machines that color the history of laptops
IFA 2015の東芝ブースに展示された「Das weltweit erste Notebook」つまり「世界初のノートPC（ラップトップ）」とされる「T1100（Plus）」。初めて紹介されたのも30年前のドイツ・ハノーバーだったことを考えれば、東芝のノートPC事業は実はドイツと縁が深いのかもしれないWhen I heard Toshiba's "PC", it was an old enthusiast who first imagined the name of "Pasopia".The era of 8 -bit hobby PCs began in the 1980s, and when the IBM's PC market entering the PC market and the development of business markets with the appearance of a 16 -bit PC began, the technical competition of each company is progressing to develop more practical and advanced PCs.I was.At that time, Toshiba has launched the product into the market with the world's first laptop.
The TOSHIBA T1100 was unveiled for the first time in the Hannow Messe Messe in March 1985 and was launched for the European market.3 to 640 × 200 monochrome sprees.Built -in 5 -inch FDD, weighs 4 kg or more, which is incomparable to today's laptop, but it is the first portable IBM PC compatible "Knee -on PC", which is connected to today's laptop.It can be said that it is a product that is ahead of the road.In addition, this product was not sold in Japanese and sold in Japan.
In 1986, the J-3100, the first 16-bit IBM PC compatible machine in Japan, was launched.“3.The feature is that it has a 5-inch HDD and adopts a plasma display. In 1989, three years later, the successor model "J-3100SS" will be announced.It is a so -called A4 size housing machine, but it weighs 2.It is 7 km lighter at a stretch, and the price is less than 198,000 yen, less than 200,000 yen.
For the first time at this point, Toshiba gave the name "Dynabook" to the product, because the main body was smaller to the "carry -on" size.Since then, this brand name has been a good appearance to appeal to "Toshiba of Laptop PC".
時代の先駆者であり続けたDynaBook
