Dynabook laptop

Who are dynabook, now they are part of the Sharp Corporation?

dynabook, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Sharp is a new brand built on over 35 years of Toshiba laptop heritage, delivering an exciting range of laptop and mobile solutions for the business user. But who are dynabook? Read on and find out more…

dynabook – now a wholly owned subsidiary of Sharp produce a broad range of business laptops; from ultraportable two-in-one devices for those constantly on the move, to powerful workstations for desk-based workers, and even enterprise-class edge computing solutions for onsite and remote working. Together they create an exciting portfolio of products for Sharp that perfectly complements our current range of office and business solutions.  

In October 2018, Sharp Corporation obtained 80.1 per cent of Toshiba’s computer business, then known as Toshiba Client Solutions. As part of the transition from Toshiba to Sharp, the dynabook brand came into existence in April 2019. The acquisition bought not only the brand, but also the people, along with Toshiba’s former design centre, manufacturing facilities and local offices.  

In August 2020, Sharp acquired the remaining 19.9 per cent of shares making dynabook a solely Sharp owned company.

Toshiba launched the world’s first commercial laptop in 1985, and went on to create many world firsts, including the first integrated hard drive, first CD drive, and even first colour laptop display, which are seen as commonplace in the laptop space today.

It is built on the foundation of Toshiba’s 35-year heritage in mobile computing, Sharp’s technology and wider digital office solutions, while at the same time reinforcing the significant procurement and manufacturing capabilities of Foxconn, the owner of both dynabook and Sharp.

dynabook may be a new name outside of Japan, but it is a global brand that retains the skills and experience of its heritage. To this end, it remains a mobile focused company delivering innovative products, technology and features while at the same time retaining high-quality and high-reliability solutions.

The dynabook range of laptops from Sharp is made up of three distinct variants: Portégé, Tecra, and Satellite Pro, as well as a range of innovative edge computing and Assisted Reality (AR) products.

dynabook for Mobile Working
dynabook Portégé laptops are the ultimate business laptops. These ultraportable laptops are ultra-light and powerful, come with or without touchscreens, and are designed specifically with the mobile professional in mind.

Their lightweight but strong design offer the latest in Intel Core vPro processors, and screen sizes ranging from 12.5” to 15.6”, and are the perfect device for whether you’re working on the go, switching meeting rooms, or even finding yourself having to work in an airport lounge.

dynabook for Desktop use
dynabook Tecra laptops are specially designed for business and present the perfect balance between quality, performance and price. They deliver everything the busy business professional could need.

Users can choose from a range of 13.3” to 15.6” laptop screens, so offering portability and true desktop-replacement functionality, Tecra laptops come with a full-range of connectivity options to offer uncompromising productivity.

dynabook for Productivity
The dynabook Satellite Pro laptops are the essential business range, having been designed to bring together all-round functionality, performance and value-for-money. Available in a 15.6” screen, they offer power, reliability and ease-of-use.

All dynabook laptops are supported by a wide range of accessories to further enhance the user experience, including docking stations, laptop cases, and even travel keyboards.

dynaEdge from dynabook
dynabook is not simply all about laptops, they offer a range of innovative and cutting-edge solutions for specialised markets.  

Designed specifically for the enterprise to optimise the efficiency of its frontline workers, their mobile edge smart glasses solution (dynaEdge DE-100 with Windows 10) is a high-performance mobile Edge computing device designed to optimise the efficiency of workers in the field and on the go.

Those looking for ultimate security need look no further than the dynabook Mobile Zero Client (dMZC) - delivering leading edge innovation and technology that comes with the dynabook difference of unparalleled quality and reliability.

dynabook may be a new brand, but the combination of Toshiba expertise, innovation collaboration and cutting-edge technology is a perfect fit for Sharp. If you would like to know more about how dynabook laptops and innovative solutions can help your business prosper, grow and stay mobile, please Get in Touch.

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