2000's
2000
- Feb.
- Mar.
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Release of wristwatch type MP3 player, Wrist Audio Player (WMP-1V)
- May
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Development of fingerprint verification algorithm (VeriPat™)
- Jun.
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Establishment of Montres Casio France S.A.
- Aug.
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Leasing alliance formed with Diamond Lease Company Limited
- Sep.
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Release of Japanese version pocket PC, CASSIOPEIA (E-700)
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Development of fingerprint verification device for mobile devices
2001
- Apr.
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Orders accepted for digital camera photo printing kiosk (Let's Photo)
- Nov.
2002
- Jan.
- Feb.
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Recovery and recycling of used PCs and other office equipment from corporate users begins
- Apr.
- Jun.
- Sep.
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Tie-up with Flextronics for consignment production of electronic devices
- Nov.
2003
- Feb.
- Mar.
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Release of the Japanese industry's first electronic dictionary in languages other than English (German, French, and Chinese)
- Apr.
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Casio (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., begins operations
- Jun.
- Jul.
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Tie-up with LG TeleCom of South Korea, and release of cellular phones in the South Korean market
- Oct.
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The Privia, a high-quality affordable electronic piano, released
- Nov.
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Completion of the Hachioji Research and Development Center
- Dec.
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Entry into the data projector market
2004
- Mar.
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Release of the EXILIM ZOOM (EX-Z30/Z40) with 2.5 times longer battery life than previous models (comparison between the EX-Z4 and EX-Z40)
- Apr.
- Oct.
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Establishment of Casio Entertainment, Inc., digital content production company
- Nov.
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Release of OCEANUS and LILANA solar powered radio controlled watches with full metal case
2005
- Jan.
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Tie-up with Renesas Technology Corporation for semi-conductor mounting technology
- Jun.
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Establishment of Casio Electronic Tecnology (Zhongshan) Co., Ltd in China (Commercial production date: 2006 January)
- Jul.
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Release of the G'zOne TYPE-R flip cellular phone with water and shock resistance
- Nov.
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Release of the OCEANUS five-motor chronograph
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Casio World Open golf tour held in Kuroshio Country Club in Kochi Prefecture
2006
- Feb.
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Casio first supplies KDDI with W41CA slim cellular phone with wide, 2.6 inch QVGA LCD
- Apr.
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Casio Benelux B.V. begins operations in Netherlands
- May.
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Release of the stylish EX-Z1000 digital camera with 10.1 megapixel CCD
- Jul.
- Casio Scandinavia AS begins operations in Norway
- Sep.
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Casio Espana, S.L. begins operations
- Oct.
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Waterproof and shock-resistant mobile phones supplied to Verizon Wireless in the U.S. (G'zOne TYPE-V)
- Nov.
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Casio Latin America, Inc. begins operations in Miami, US
2007
- Jun.
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Release of OCEANUS Manta slim solar-powered radio-controlled watch in full-metal case
- Jul.
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Establishment of the joint company CXD NEXT CO., LTD., with NTT DOCOMO
- Aug.
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Release of XD-SW6500 electronic dictionary with native pronunciation of 100,000 English words
2008
- Mar.
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Release of EX-F1 digital camera with world's fastest burst shooting performance
- Apr.
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Casio Mexico Marketing, S. de R. L. de C.V.begins operations
- Jun.
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Release of the G-SHOCK RISEMAN world's first 6 multi-band radio controlled watch
- Jul.
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Casio starts sample shipping of the Blanview LCD module with superior visibility both indoors and outdoors and lower power consumption
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Casio develops new Tough Movement boasting slimness and high performance for its radio-controlled watch
- Oct.
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Limited Liability Company CASIO begins operations in Russia
2009
- Jan.
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Casio Brasil Comercio De Produtos Eletronicos Ltda. begins operations
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Release of world's first digital camera that can make composite moving images (EX-Z400)
- Feb
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Release of world's first compact high-speed digital camera (EX-FC100)
- Apr.
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Casio Italia S.r.l. begins operations
- Aug.
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Casio Human Systems Co., Ltd. established
- Dec.
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Release of world's thinnest shock resistant digital camera ("EXILIM G" EX-G1)
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Shock resistant "G-SHOCK" watches achieve a total of over 50 million units shipped worldwide