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Toshiba Introduces TransMemory ID USB 3.0 Flash Drive
[September 16, 2014]

Toshiba Introduces TransMemory ID USB 3.0 Flash Drive


IRVINE, Calif. --(Business Wire)--

Toshiba's (News - Alert) Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today introduced the TransMemory® ID USB 3.0 Flash Drive, a simpler storage solution for people who are on the go and need a better way to organize their ever-growing collection of digital files.

The slim design, unique space for labeling and wide range of colors and storage capacities make the TransMemory ID USB 3.0 Flash Drive a smart, simple way for students, families and business professionals to organize, personalize, and store their growing collection of digital files with fewer devices. The dedicated label area makes it easy to organize files by category, family member, event, class or project. With USB 3.0, this device transfers videos, photos and other large files quickly and conveniently with any USB 3.0 compatible device. With built-in plug-and-play, for both Mac® and PC, up to 64GB1 of storage capacity and a slim, space-saving design that will facilitate the use of multiple TransMemory ID USB 3.0 Flash Drives (even where USB port placement is side by side)2, the TransMemory ID USB 3.0 is an easy solution for all storage needs.

"The TransMemory products have been a staple for Toshiba for many years," said Maciek Brzeski, vice president of product marketing and development, Branded Storage Products, Toshiba Digital Products Division. "By updating the TransMemory ID to USB 3.0 and adding easy organization features like the dedicated label area, it becomes a simple solution for storage that any consumer can understand and benefit from using on a daily basis."

Additional key product features include:

  • Capacities: 16GB, 32GB, 64GB1
  • Support for: Mac® (OS X® 10.6.6 to 10.8) and PC (Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1)3
  • Three color options to categorize digital libraries: blue, red and black
  • Slim profile design means these flash drives can be used in two side by side ports2
  • Universal size fits today's most popular high-end cameras, tablets, smart phones and HD camcorders
  • A 2-year standard limited warranty applies.4

Pricing and Availability5

Beginning today, the TransMemory ID USB 3.0 Flash Drive is available for purchase at select retailers and on toshiba.com/us/storage for $59.99 MSRP for the 16GB model, $79.99 MSRP for the 32GB model and $99.99 for the 64GB model.



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About Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (TAIS)

Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TAIS is comprised of four business units: Business Solutions Division, Digital Products Division, Imaging Systems Division, and Telecommunication Systems Division. Together, these divisions provide digital products, services and solutions, including industry-leading notebook computers, tablets and All-in-One computers, televisions, TV/DVD Combination products, Blu-ray Disc™, DVD players and media boxes, as well as cloud services; imaging products for the security, medical and manufacturing markets; storage products for computers; and IP business telephone systems with unified communications, collaboration and mobility applications. TAIS provides sales, marketing and services for its wide range of products in the United States and Latin America. TAIS is an independent operating company owned by Toshiba America, Inc., a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation. For more information on TAIS, visit us.toshiba.com.

About Toshiba

Toshiba Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company, channels world-class capabilities in advanced electronic and electrical product and systems into five strategic business domains: Energy & Infrastructure, Community Solutions, Healthcare Systems & Services, Electronic Devices & Components, and Lifestyles Products & Services. Guided by the principles of The Basic Commitment of the Toshiba Group, "Committed to People, Committed to the Future", Toshiba promotes global operations towards securing "Growth Through Creativity and Innovation", and is contributing to the achievement of a world in which people everywhere live in safe, secure and comfortable society.

Founded in Tokyo in 1875, today's Toshiba is at the heart of a global network of over 590 consolidated companies employing over 200,000 people worldwide, with annual sales surpassing 6.5 trillion yen (US$63 billion).

To find out more about Toshiba, visit www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm.

© 2014 Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. TransMemory is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Toshiba Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac is a trademark of Apple (News - Alert) Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation, in the U.S. and other countries. All other product, service and company names are the property of their respective owners. Information including without limitation product prices, specifications, availability, content of services, and contact information is subject to change without notice.

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1 Approximate usable capacity (1GB = 1,073,741,824 bytes): 57.6GB (64GB drive); 28.8GB (32GB drive); 14.4GB (16GB drive); 7.2GB (8GB drive); 3.6GB (4GB drive).

2 Adjacent placement dependent upon USB port configuration. Compatibility and performance may vary.

3 Device must support the standard mass storage class (USB). Compatibility and performance may vary depending upon user's hardware configuration and operating system. Check with your device manufacturer for full compatibility.

4 Warranty: The terms and conditions of Toshiba's standard limited warranty are available at www.warranty.toshiba.com.

5 Price. Reseller prices may vary. MSRP means "Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price."


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