Toshiba Announce iOS App for "FlashAir(TM)", the SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications

Adds features to use photo data more conveniently in iOS devices

TOKYO - Wednesday, April 17th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the availability of an app that simplifies and enhances wireless data transfers between an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch ("iOS devices") and "FlashAir", the SDHC memory card with embedded wireless LAN functionality. On opening the app, it displays a list of photo files and folders stored on the card, and they can be downloaded selectively or as a batch. The app, "FlashAir", is now available free of charge for iOS Devices through Apple's App Store.

About "FlashAir" "FlashAir" is an SDHC Memory Card that incorporates a wireless LAN chip set plus antenna for wireless communications. The Card supports wireless sharing and transfers of photos from digital cameras to smartphones and tablets. An app for Android Devices is also available through Google Play™.

*Follow this link for more on "FlashAir": http://www.toshiba.co.jp/p-media/wwsite/flashair.htm


About the App

Name
         

"FlashAir"

Compatible OS versions
         

iOS 5 or later

Downloading procedure
         

Download from App Store
     

URL:
     

*English
     

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id630414772?mt=8
     

*Chinese
     

https://itunes.apple.com/cn/app/id630414772?mt=8
     

*Japanese
     

https://itunes.apple.com/jp/app/id630414772?mt=8
           

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FlashAir™ is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.

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iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and App Store are trademarks of Apple Inc.

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The iOS trademark is used under license from Cisco Systems, Inc.

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Android™ and Google Play™ are trademarks of Google Inc.

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TOSHIBA may modify or discontinue, temporarily or permanently, the Services or Materials, or any portion thereof, with or without notice

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This application may be terminated its service or functions without former notice.

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This application is provided on an "as is" basis without any warranties, either implied or statutory, including implied warranties, conditions of merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose, to the extent permitted by applicable laws. Toshiba would not be responsible for any liability arising from the use of this application.


Information in this document, including product prices and specifications, content of services and contact information, is current on the date of the announcement but is subject to change without prior notice.


About Toshiba

Toshiba is a world-leading diversified manufacturer, solutions provider and marketer of advanced electronic and electrical products and systems. Toshiba Group brings innovation and imagination to a wide range of businesses: digital products, including LCD TVs, notebook PCs, retail solutions and MFPs; electronic devices, including semiconductors, storage products and materials; industrial and social infrastructure systems, including power generation systems, smart community solutions, medical systems and escalators & elevators; and home appliances.

Toshiba was founded in 1875, and today operates a global network of more than 550 consolidated companies, with 202,000 employees worldwide and annual sales surpassing 6.1 trillion yen (US$74 billion). Visit Toshiba's web site at www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm

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Contacts

Media Inquiries:

Toshiba Corporation

Semiconductor & Storage Products Company

Koji Takahata, +81-3-3457-4963

semicon-NR-mailbox@ml.toshiba.co.jp