Archived Press Releases - 2007
- 21 December 2007
- Fujitsu packs high-speed connectivity into new suite of 3.5G enabled products
Today, Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific introduces its suite of 3.5G-enabled mobile companions that break all connectivity boundaries to let you savor the satisfaction of being connected wherever, whenever. Noting an upward trend towards wireless communications and mobile computing, Fujitsu has made high speed connectivity available in seven different stylish models, spanning across display sizes of 5.6” to 14.1” wide. Consumers can choose from Fujitsu’s ultra mobile PCs, tablet-convertible notebooks, ultra-portable as well as thin-and-light series to bring themselves to the edge of extreme speed.
- 4 December 2007
- Fujitsu Wins GSM Retail Contract; Completes Fastest Deployment of SAP in ANZ
Fujitsu Australia & New Zealand completed deployment of an integrated SAP-based ERP solution across 20 new GSM Retail sites in just nine weeks. The first retail site went live only four weeks into the project, which is a record delivery timeframe for an SAP project in Australia and New Zealand.
- 3 December 2007
- Fujitsu Launches Australian Application Solution Centre in Adelaide
As part of its regional onshore and offshore delivery strategy, IT services giant, Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, is ramping up its local software development presence by establishing an Australian Application Solution Centre in Adelaide.
- 30 November 2007
- Fujitsu Australia Study Highlights Lack of Transparency in IT Service Management
Australian companies still struggle to demonstrate the true value or effectiveness of their IT investment, according to new research from Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand – IT Service Value: There is No Silver Bullet.
- 28 November 2007
- Fujitsu Wins $7.3M ERP Project at Lotterywest
The Lotteries Commission of Western Australia (Lotterywest) has contracted Fujitsu Australia Limited to deliver a $7.3million Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution based on SAP Business All-in-One.
- 21 November 2007
- Fujitsu Australia Announces $15 Million Investment to Drive IT Service Industrialisation
Fujitsu Australia Limited today announced plans to invest A$15 million on a massive business transformation program designed to consolidate its commitment to the industrialisation of IT services.
- 5 November 2007
- Fujitsu acquires Chartres business for increased Financial Services consulting capability
Fujitsu Australia Limited today concluded a transaction to acquire Chartres Business Solutions which will extend its capability in business transformation and IT consulting within the financial services sector.
- 31 October 2007
- Fujitsu sets the standard for distinctive style and performance with the latest LifeBook and Desktop additions
Stylish computing takes on a whole new level of brilliance with the launch of a series of stylish full-featured, LifeBook notebooks and desktop PCs by Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today. Capturing the essence of Fujitsu’s signature traits and featuring new surprises of the finest quality, these new computing companions transport you beyond the ordinary to the realm of infinite possibilities.
- 31 October 2007
- Nobody does it better - New SlimEdge Design innovation from Fujitsu gives you the widest view in a 13-inch form factor
First in the industry to make this happen, Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today unveils the LifeBook S6510, featuring the innovative SlimEdge Design that enables an additional 12.5% display area on a typical 13.3-inch notebook. Designed distinctively for users to enjoy a wider view without having to sacrifice mobility, this spiffy newcomer measures up to be numero uno in functionality, performance and style.
- 30 October 2007
- Fujitsu Shareholders Clear the Way for Infinity Merger
Fujitsu shareholders have formally ratified the decision to merge Fujitsu New Zealand Limited with Infinity Solutions, giving their support to a move which more than doubles the company’s size and positions it to compete with other Tier One service providers.
- 25 October 2007
- Fujitsu engages community with a regional online campaign to encourage creative expression
Fujitsu PC is pleased to announce the launch of its regional online campaign that invites the community to express themselves creatively through the use of consumer generated media to stand a chance to win the much coveted LifeBook T2010 Tablet-Convertible notebook PC.
- 23 October 2007
- Fujitsu Introduces New Desktop Scanners, S300 & S510
Fujitsu Australia today announced two new desktop colour scanners, the S300 and the S510, which both provide support for the Windows Vista operating system.
- 18 October 2007
- Fujitsu the Clear Wintel Laptop Leader for Reliability and Customer Satisfaction, Says Annual PC Magazine Reader Survey
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today announced it has established itself as the clear Wintel laptop leader for reliability and customer satisfaction, according to PC Magazine's 20th annual Reader Satisfaction Survey. For the fourth year in a row, Fujitsu scored significantly better than average in overall satisfaction, reliability, and likelihood of recommending, and this year received the highest scores in these categories of any Wintel notebook manufacturer.
- 16 October 2007
- Australian aged care needs radical overhaul to meet baby boomer demands, according to new survey
Australian aged care needs radical overhaul to meet baby boomer demands, according to new survey
- 9 October 2007
- Study finds money doesn’t buy innovation
Australian organisations have made little progress towards improving their performance on innovation in the past 12 months, according to the Fujitsu Innovation Index 2007. The Index, which was launched today, fell from 64/100 in 2006 to 63/100 in 2007 despite the fact organisations increased spending on innovation by a considerable 37 per cent in the past 12 months.
- 28 September 2007
- Fujitsu and Infinity merger a good fit for the New Zealand market
Fujitsu New Zealand Limited and Infinity Solutions Limited today announced a merger of equals, building a stronger resource base and an improved ability to service customers.
- 26 September 2007
- Fujitsu collaborates with Sierra Wireless to offer you a new lease on life with enhanced connectivity
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today ushers in two new enhanced LifeBook notebooks to give you the freedom you crave for true mobility. The LifeBook P7230 and S6410 with embedded HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) connectivity were designed to complement the new mobile lifestyle.
- 21 September 2007
- Fujitsu LifeBook N6460 – A home entertainment powerhouse with Blu-ray
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific breaks new ground by introducing the full power of home entertainment in an exceptionally high-performance mobile computing companion - the LifeBook N6460.
- 19 September 2007
- Joint JPMorgan and Fujitsu Consulting Australian Mortgage Industry Report, Vol 6, September 2007 survey
A reliance on credit cards is masking the level of mortgage stress in the Australian housing market and at least 600,000 households, or about eight per cent of the market, are likely to experience mortgage stress by the end of the year according to the latest mortgage industry report from JPMorgan and Fujitsu Consulting.
- 28 August 2007
- 80% of bank customers would consider switching; poor service number one frustration according to Fujitsu Consulting survey
In a survey of more than 26,000 retail bank customers, launched today by Fujitsu Consulting, 80 per cent of respondents said they would consider switching financial service providers.
- 14 August 2007
- Fujitsu launches U-Scan Genesis self-checkout at Retail Technology Expo
Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand today launched the U-Scan Genesis™ family of self-checkout systems.
- 8 August 2007
- Fujitsu Consulting launches Mortgage ‘Stress-O-Meter’
Young, growing families and suburban mainstream at most risk from latest interest rate rise; an estimated 70,000 households now suffering from mortgage stress
- 7 August 2007
- Take a step above the rest with the world’s lightest¹ ² A4 convertible tablet PC from Fujitsu
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly reveals the latest addition to its convertible tablet PC series - the remarkably powerful LifeBook T2010 that is designed for productivity and mobility.
- 10 July 2007
- A delightful combination of great value and performance – Fujitsu LifeBook A3130
The Fujitsu LifeBook A3130 is a value-priced, feature-rich stellar performer, delivered to meet the needs of value-conscious consumers. With the Fujitsu LifeBook A series, you don’t always have to pay a premium for style and reliability.
- 19 June 2007
- Banks to battle it out over SME lending
The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) market will be the next banking battleground for market share, margins and new entrants according to the inaugural SME market industry report from JPMorgan and Fujitsu Consulting.
- 18 June 2007
- Fujitsu LifeBook S6410 – A Salute to Definitive Elegance and Slimness
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly announces the release of the LifeBook S6410 – an elegantly attractive, high-powered and super-portable winner - immaculately designed to set stylish professionals ahead as leaders of the new ultra-mobile lifestyle. Incorporating optimum mobile capabilities, converged communication and high security into its absolutely sophisticated body, this new magnum opus of the popular S series quietly yet compellingly proclaims that you have arrived.
- 12 June 2007
- Revel in Your Work and Life with the Fujitsu LifeBook U1010 – World’s smallest* tablet-convertible UMPC in the Palm of Your
Hands
– Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly launches its first ever ultra mobile PC series, the futuristically-inspired LifeBook U1010. Created explicitly for the tech lover, mobile executives and field professionals, this small wonder ends your search for the ultimate mobile entertainment device.
- 25 May 2007
- The latest updates to key Fujitsu LifeBook and desktop models give customers the extra power they demand
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today releases major upgrades to three new corporate LifeBook notebooks and ESPRIMO desktop models, the LifeBook E8410 and A6030, and the ESPRIMO P5110. Boasting powerful hardware upgrades, a range of corporate friendly features and full Windows Vista™ compatibility, these new models offer the next generation levels of performance and security today’s professionals need for peak performance in any situation.
- 22 May 2007
- Fujitsu LifeBook T4220 – the superior full-featured convertible tablet PC for all your needs
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly unveils the LifeBook T4220 – a 12.1-inch full-featured convertible tablet PC - aimed at mobile professionals, students and workers in vertical industries like healthcare. The successor to the LifeBook T4215 strives to achieve much more with less and at the best price.
- 15 May 2007
- New Service Delivery Director for Fujitsu New Zealand
Fujitsu has appointed Brent White as service delivery director for its New Zealand operations.
- 11 May 2007
- Fujitsu LifeBook S6410 – A Salute to Definitive Elegance and Slimness
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly announces the release of the LifeBook S6410 – an elegantly attractive, high-powered and super-portable winner - immaculately designed to set stylish professionals ahead as leaders of the new ultra-mobile lifestyle. Incorporating optimum mobile capabilities, converged communication and high security into its absolutely sophisticated body, this new magnum opus of the popular S series quietly yet compellingly proclaims that you have arrived.
- 9 May 2007
- The latest updates to key Fujitsu LifeBook and desktop models give customers the extra power they demand
The next generation of powerful portable LifeBook computers and desktop models from Fujitsu PC is here, harnessing the pure power of the latest performance upgrades and advanced new features for total computing confidence where and when you need it.
- 7 May 2007
- The Built-In Promise
Loyal users and industry watchers alike have long been familiar with Fujitsu’s trademark high quality products and reliable service. These are the key factors that have sustained us through the years and carried us through the ebbs and flows of the industry to where we are today.
- 27 March 2007
- Fujitsu wins Red Dot award for distinction in high quality product design
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific has been awarded the prestigious red dot: best of the best product design award for distinction in high quality product design. It was given this honour at the 52nd international “Red Dot: Product Design 2007” awards.
- 27 March 2007
- Australian banking fees higher than overseas
Australian households pay A$150-A$170 more each year in banking fees than UK or Canadian customers, the latest mortgage industry report from JPMorgan and Fujitsu Consulting has found.
- 27 March 2007
- Australian Mortgage Industry Report finds Australian home-owners cutting back while first time buyers ask for equity share
deals to get on property ladder
Approximately 23 per cent of Australian home owners have had to cut spending to pay their mortgage, according to a survey of 2,500 consumers, conducted as part of the Fujitsu/JPMorgan Australian Mortgage Industry Report (Volume 5: March 2007).
- 27 March 2007
- Australians continue to pay higher bank fees according to latest Fujitsu/JPMorgan Australian Mortgage Industry Report
The average Australian pays between $150-170 more each year in retail banking fees compared to UK and Canadian customers of similar services, according to the Fujitsu/JPMorgan Australian Mortgage Industry Report (Volume 5: March 2007).
- 27 February 2007
- Fujitsu offers embedded HSDPA in an ultra-portable tablet PC form factor
The new era of mobile computing dawned with the launch of the stylishly slender LifeBook Q2010 with HSDPA in 2006. Having gained industry and consumer affirmation, Fujitsu now offers this new-found freedom to LifeBook P1610.
- 31 January 2007
- Fujitsu delivers value-priced computing companions running on Windows Vista
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today introduced three value-priced computing companions – LifeBook S2210, A6020 and A3120 – all running on the latest Windows Vista™ operating system.
- 25 January 2007
- Telikom PNG signs master procurement agreement with Fujitsu Australia Limited
Telikom PNG, the national provider of telecommunications services in Papua New Guinea, today announced that it has signed a five-year master procurement agreement with Fujitsu Australia Limited for the provision of digital trunk radio systems and corporate IT infrastructure and services.
- 4 January 2007
- Fujitsu LifeBook P7230 – symbol of simplicity in a modern oriental design concept.
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly announces the LifeBook P7230, an ultra-mobile designed for the frequent-traveling and minimalist sets. The newest style icon is all about clean lines and innovation.
