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19 December 2007: Engineous and Fujitsu announce partnership to integrate FIPER and SynfiniWay
Engineous Software, provider of the award-winning FIPER integration, automation and collaboration software, and Fujitsu, developer of the SynfiniWay service-oriented IT framework for technical computing, today announced a partnership to build an integrated solution combining FIPER and SynfiniWay.
10 December 2007: High Street retailers need to adapt to survive
Fujitsu research reveals that changing consumer demands are not being reflected in the high street
05 December 2007: Image Scanning – Always, Anywhere
Image Scanning – Always, Anywhere
03 December 2007: Fujitsu Awarded Revenue Commissioners’ ICT Services and Support Contract
The Revenue Commissioners, the Irish tax and customs authority, has awarded the contract for the delivery and support of certain ICT Services to Fujitsu with an initial contract value in excess of €3m. The contract, which is for a two-year period with the option of a one-year extension, was awarded following an open EU procurement process and is a strategic element in the delivery of Revenue’s ICT Strategy.
03 December 2007: Fujitsu Services is delighted to announce that Jean-Pierre Dielen has joined the company
Mr Dielen joined Fujitsu on 19 November 2007 as account manager responsible for the “Public Sector” segment of Fujitsu Services Belgium & Luxembourg. In this capacity, Jean-Pierre Dielen is set to present local and federal authorities with the full range of Fujitsu’s services.
30 November 2007: Government property efficiency savings rest on flexibility of IT
Office of Government Commerce (OGC) looking to achieve annual efficiency savings of £1-£1.5 billion
28 November 2007: Fear proves costly barrier to change in the IT department
Fujitsu Services today announced results from a European survey into over 700 CIO’s views of outsourcing the desktop management function of IT. The overriding outcome from the research is that fear is proving to be a barrier to change which is ultimately stopping business evolution across Europe. Over 59% of CIO’s interviewed said that they opposed outsourcing of desktop management due to the fear of losing control or because they felt they would lose IT staff (33% and 26% respectively).
28 November 2007: Outsourcing a company’s IT desktop services to Fujitsu can save mid-size businesses up to 20%
Fujitsu launches Desktop Managed Services for mid-sized businesses in Belgium
27 November 2007: Fujitsu Announces 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive with World-Class 320 GB(*1) Storage Capacity
Fujitsu Announces 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive with World-Class 320 GB(*1) Storage Capacity
27 November 2007: Fujitsu sets new signal for document capture excellence
Fujitsu sets new signal for document capture excellence
13 November 2007: Fujitsu introduces enhanced high-speed, duplex departmental scanner
Fujitsu’s new fi-5530C2 features speed, A3 size quality image processing and capture comfort at the desktop
09 November 2007: Pan-European survey reveals that consumers want banks to concentrate on better connections between web and branch
New research from Fujitsu Services into the experiences of 2,500 retail financial services customers across Europe suggests that investments by financial services organisations in pilot mobile banking services could be missing the mark: what customers really want is the convenience and choice of the web, integrated seamlessly with face-to-face contact in high street branches.
01 November 2007: Fujitsu Services completes the offer for Mandator
Fujitsu Services Overseas Holdings Limited (“Fujitsu Services”) announced a recommended offer for all the shares in Mandator AB (publ) (“Mandator”) at a price of SEK 3 in cash for each share in Mandator. Holders of convertible participation certificates issued by Mandator were offered a price in cash equivalent to nominal value for each convertible participation certificate (the “Offer”).
17 October 2007: Fujitsu Services launches its new recruiting campaign « Real Jobs for Real People»
Fujitsu Services, one of the leading IT services companies in Europe, is seeking to add, in Belgium, the skills of 40 new employees between now and the end of March 2008.

On October 17th, Fujitsu Belgium is launching its new recruiting campaign around the theme « Real Jobs for Real People».
16 October 2007: Fujitsu launches the world’s largest capacity external 2.5” mobile hard disk drive in EMEA
Fujitsu launches the world’s largest capacity external 2.5” mobile hard disk drive in EMEA
10 October 2007: Offer document made public in relation to Fujitsu Services’ recommended cash offer to the shareholders of and holders of convertible participation certificates issued by Mandator
Fujitsu Services Overseas Holdings Limited (“Fujitsu Services”) announced a recommended public cash offer to the shareholders of and holders of convertible participation certificates issued by Mandator AB (publ) (“Mandator”) to acquire all shares in and convertible participation certificates issued by Mandator (the “Offer”). The Board of Directors of Mandator has unanimously recommended the Offer.
10 October 2007: The Cabinet Office and Fujitsu sign first deal for public sector Flex
Public sector Flex, the framework which allows the Cabinet Office and Fujitsu Services to provide information and communication technology (ICT) as a shared service across the public sector, has signed its second customer, the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS).
08 October 2007: Fujitsu Services launches offer for Mandator AB (publ)
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced a recommended offer for all the shares in Mandator AB (publ) at a price of SEK 3.00 in cash per share.
25 September 2007: Fujitsu ScanSnap – Parlez Francais
Fujitsu ScanSnap – Parlez Francais
13 September 2007: Fujitsu signs a contract with Norfolk Constabulary to provide the Force with a new Operational Data Warehouse
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced a contract with Norfolk Constabulary to deliver an Operational Data Warehouse (ODW). Data within the police force will now be combined and linked in one repository, giving more flexibility and better value for money than supplying the Home Office data returns via the National Management Information System (NMIS).
03 September 2007: Fujitsu announces market launch of AsBuilt Groupware 2008
Fujitsu Services presents the new version of AsBuilt Groupware, one of the leading products of Fujitsu in the field of enterprise content management.
28 August 2007: Fujitsu invests £44m in new data centre near London
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced a £44m investment in a new high specification green data centre.
17 August 2007: Fujitsu Introduces First Network Scanner
Fujitsu Introduces First Network Scanner, designed to Increase Business Collaboration, Document Security and Reduce Corporate Communication Expenses
16 August 2007: Fujitsu appointed to transform Reuters IT infrastructure
Fujitsu Services has been awarded a landmark global contract for the internal IT infrastructure of Reuters, the world’s largest news and information provider. Fujitsu has agreed a 10 year contract with Reuters to provide IT services for Reuters 17,500 employees based in more than 100 countries around the world, from Dubai, to China, to Brazil.
14 August 2007: Fujitsu Services continues growth developments in Europe
Fujitsu Services confirms that in accordance with the announcement from the AMF, its tender offer for French IT services group GFI Informatique has not been successful as less than Fujitsu Services' minimum level of 66.67% of the shares had been tendered into the offer.
09 August 2007: Fujitsu Announces Technology Breakthrough for Next-Generation Hard Disk Drive with Patterned Media
Fujitsu Announces Technology Breakthrough for Next-Generation Hard Disk Drive with Patterned Media
02 August 2007: Siemens and Fujitsu Collaborate in Biometric Authentication Business
Siemens and Fujitsu Collaborate in Biometric Authentication Business
01 August 2007: Fujitsu creates a further 30 jobs in Belfast
Fujitsu Services today announced that it is creating 30 new jobs in Belfast to staff its new £3.2m Oracle Centre of Excellence. The new site will cement Fujitsu’s position as one of the key employers in the region with 25 people already employed at Fujitsu’s existing Northern Ireland Oracle Practice.
25 July 2007: Fujitsu Announces 200GB 2.5” 5,400RPM SATA HDDs for 24-hour Continuous Operation
Fujitsu Announces 200GB 2.5” 5,400RPM SATA HDDs for 24-hour Continuous Operation
19 July 2007: Intuitive scanning with Fujitsu's new ScanSnap S510
Intuitive scanning with Fujitsu's new ScanSnap S510. Easy handling: Fujitsu offers advanced scanning concept with its new ScanSnap S510
11 July 2007: Fujitsu raises intelligence of its production scanner fi-5900C
The popular top-of-range document scanner fi-5900C has been upgraded with additional features to increase scan volume and to simplify operation
05 July 2007: Fujitsu Services wins two HR Excellence Awards
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has won the top accolade of Overall HR Excellence at the HR Excellence Awards 2007.
03 July 2007: Fujitsu signs a contract with JCDecaux to provide Digital Media Network to BAA airports
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has announced today a 10-year contract with JCDecaux Airport to provide and support the technology and hardware to allow digital advertisements – also known as a Digital Media Network (DMN) – to be displayed at all seven of BAA airports throughout the UK.
20 June 2007: Fujitsu Services awarded Government ICT Shared Services Framework
Fujitsu Services has been awarded a framework contract by the UK Government to provide information and communication technology (ICT) as a shared service.
12 June 2007: Fujitsu Services posts record financial results
Fujitsu Services posts record financial results, revenue and profit have grown steadily, secured significant orders across all sectors and geographies, order book is at a record high of £6.6bn, investment in industrialisation of services is playing a key part in new contract wins.
12 June 2007: Fujitsu Services strengthens team in Belgium and Luxembourg
Fujitsu Services is being reinforced in Belux by the appointment of Paul Roevens as “Core Delivery Director” and Filip Lecomte as “Solutions Director”.
07 June 2007: Fujitsu named Supplier of the Year at the European Retail Solutions Awards
Fujitsu Services is celebrating success at this year’s European Retail Solutions Awards, which saw the company receive an impressive two awards; one for the much coveted ‘Supplier of the Year’ and the other, an innovation award, in partnership with its client Vodafone.
07 June 2007: Fujitsu research reveals retailers are not meeting high consumer expectations
Research commissioned by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has revealed that retailers are not meeting high consumer expectations for automated services that offer increased convenience and improved customer experience – despite the technology being available.
06 June 2007: Fujitsu creates over 400 new jobs in Northern Ireland
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has announced today the establishment of a new Managed IT Services Centre of Excellence in Northern Ireland with the creation of over 400 new jobs.
04 June 2007: Fujitsu focuses on the future at Retail Solutions 2007
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, will be taking a look at the future of retailing at this year’s Retail Solutions show, at the NEC in Birmingham from 5-7 June.
01 June 2007: Fujitsu launches four new hard disk drive series for enterprise and entry server applications
Fujitsu Europe Ltd, launches four new high performing SAS Drives & Extended Duty Serial ATA Drives Designed for 24/7 Operation
25 May 2007: Fujitsu Services launches public tender offer for GFI Informatique in France
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced that it has today filed an offer for the entire issued share capital of GFI Informatique. This filing follows the earlier announcement dated May 2, 2007.
22 May 2007: Fujitsu launches bold new Imaging Channel Program in EMEA
Fujitsu Europe Limited announces the launch of a market leading channel program designed to focus on reseller channel expansion and strengthen its indirect sales model. The Fujitsu EMEA-wide loyalty program has been specifically created for partners in the imaging segment, enhancing its partner network and customer interaction.
18 May 2007: Fujitsu Announces Industry Leading Perpendicular 250GB 2.5” 5400RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive
Fujitsu's new industry-leading perpendicular 250GB 2.5” 5400RPM SATA hard disk drive offers near-silent operation for portable consumer electronic devices
15 May 2007: Fujitsu signs €400 million outsourcing partnership with Allianz IT service provider AGIS
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has signed a strategic outsourcing partnership for desktop, network and telecommunication services with AGIS (Allianz Dresdner Informationssyteme GmbH)
10 May 2007: Fujitsu strengthens retail consulting team
Fujitsu Services has strengthened its retail team with the appointment of two leading consultants, Andy Taylor as retail principal in the Business Transformation Group and Richard Clarke as lead for the Retail Consulting Practice.
02 May 2007: Fujitsu Awarded Product Innovation Of The Year By Frost & Sullivan
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that the company has been honored with the Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation of the Year Award for its revolutionary approach in biometric technology. The Fujitsu palm vein authentication device, PalmSecure™, was recognized for its high level of security and consistency, ease-of-use, and strong level of user acceptance due to its contactless, non-invasive authentication process.
02 May 2007: Fujitsu Services launches offer for GFI Informatique
Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced its intention to launch an offer for the entire issued share capital of GFI Informatique, at a price of €8.50 per share and €3.15 per warrant.
19 April 2007: Fujitsu wins £80m outsourcing contract from the Financial Services Authority
Fujitsu Services has announced today that it is working with the Financial Services Authority (FSA) on an £80m transformational outsourcing arrangement to fundamentally change the way in which IT supports the business of the FSA. This arrangement is over an 8 year term and includes a no penalty cancellation option after 5 years.
05 April 2007: Vodafone UK celebrates World Retail Award
Vodafone UK and its retained IT supplier, Fujitsu Services, were awarded the ‘Best use of Technology’ award at a prestigious awards ceremony held in Barcelona on Thursday 29 March.
14 March 2007: Fujitsu delivers 40GB automotive-class hard disk drives
Advanced altitude, temperature tolerant and handles rugged, outdoor environments
12 March 2007: Fujitsu Delivers Industry Leading 160GB 2.5’’ 7200 RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive
Desktop Performance and Functionality Offered in a Laptop Hard Disk Drive Form Factor
26 February 2007: Yves Schellekens to join Fujitsu Services as Managing Director Belux
Brussels, February 2007 – As of April 1st 2007 Yves Schellekens will take up the role of Managing Director Fujitsu Services Belgium & Luxembourg.
09 February 2007: Fujitsu collaborates in “Department Store of the Future" Trial
Mitsukoshi, one of the leading luxury department store chains in Japan, Shiseido Company, a leading Japanese cosmetics manufacturer, and Fujitsu Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions, are jointly implementing a "futuristic department store" field trial in Japan to test the expanded use of RFID tags in department stores.
22 January 2007: Latest Technology Milestone Establishes Pattern for Future Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Capacity Expansion
Fujitsu Announces Breakthrough Achievement for One Terabit/Inch² Using Patterned Media Technology

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