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Archive News - 2008

10 December 2008
Fujitsu launches 2.5” Enterprise hard disk drives supporting 6Gb/s SAS(*1) interface

Fujitsu launches 2.5” Enterprise hard disk drives supporting 6Gb/s SAS(*1) interface


02 December 2008
ATOC awards Fujitsu £13m contract to upgrade Rail Journey Information Service

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has secured a contract renewal with ATOC, the Association of Train Operating Companies, to continue running and maintaining RJIS – the Rail Journey Information Service.


24 November 2008
Fujitsu Services Luxembourg obtains the label «SWIFTReady services provider»

A rigorous accreditation process has just confirmed the positioning of Fujitsu Services Luxembourg in the sector of financial communication and integration into the SWIFT world.


21 November 2008
Personal achievement as Fujitsu Services recognised with top itSMF award

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, was a winner at the recent itSMF Awards with Steve Denham, service delivery manager for the Post Office, taking home the Service Management Champion of the Year award.


19 November 2008
Fujitsu delivers 3.5” Parallel-SCSI hard disk drives until the end of 2010

Fujitsu delivers 3.5” Parallel-SCSI hard disk drives until the end of 2010


14 November 2008
World’s first half-terabyte(*1) 2.5” hard disk drive with AES 256-bit(*2) encryption

World’s first half-terabyte(*1) 2.5” hard disk drive with AES 256-bit(*2) encryption


22 October 2008
Fujitsu recognised with top Oracle User Group awards

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, was a winner at the recent Oracle User Group Partner of the Year Awards. Fujitsu, who has been an Oracle implementation partner for 15 years and has over 2,000 global Oracle professionals, picked up the award for the UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) Public Sector Partner of the Year.


17 October 2008
Fujitsu network scanner fi-6010N improves business efficiency

Fujitsu network scanner fi-6010N improves business efficiency


08 October 2008
PalmSecureTM Login Kit: Forget the password, use your palm

PalmSecureTM Login Kit: Forget the password, use your palm


08 October 2008
Constant team changes by consultants in IT projects are ‘unacceptable’ according to new research

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has found from recent research that team changes, however small, within outsourced IT consultancy projects can equate to a “loss of confidence” by the customer.


07 October 2008
Fujitsu Services Belgium supports the “Water for Aoro” project

Fujitsu Services Belgium and its employees are rallying to support Aoro village in Benin.


03 October 2008
Fujitsu B-Pad achieves PCI Compliance

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies is delighted to announce that its B-Pad is the first Microsoft Windows all-in-one mobile device to be awarded Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance.


17 September 2008
Nicolas Gauthier joins Fujitsu Services Luxembourg as Sales Director

Fujitsu Services is delighted to announce Nicolas Gauthier has joined the company. Mr. Gauthier took up his duties at Fujitsu on 15 September 2008 as the company’s new Sales Director.


12 September 2008
Snap your documents into virtual e-binders

Snap your documents into virtual e-binders


03 September 2008
Fujitsu launches specialist scanners for superior document management

Fujitsu launches specialist scanners for superior document management


29 August 2008
UK Border Agency trials automated border clearance system with Fujitsu

UK Border Agency has unveiled a trial of an automated border control system at Manchester International airport. The system provided by Fujitsu Services in partnership with Vision-Box S A, allows passengers holding electronic passports and arriving through Terminal 1 at Manchester airport to fast-track through immigration with no prior registration.


06 August 2008
Are UK IT departments double-counting their carbon footprints?

Research commissioned by Fujitsu Services indicates that 76% of IT managers believe they should still account for the carbon impact of the IT operations they have outsourced


29 July 2008
Esker Partners with Fujitsu Imaging to Help Organisations Quit Paper

Esker Partners with Fujitsu Imaging to Help Organisations Quit Paper


11 July 2008
Fujitsu increases storage mobility to 500GB*

Fujitsu increases storage mobility to 500GB*


01 July 2008
The European Commission is signing a 4-year IT services supply contract with Fujitsu Services

Fujitsu Services, one of the leading IT services companies in Europe, was recently awarded a new contract relating to a 4-year mission within the Directorate General for External Relations (DG Relex) of the European Commission.


27 June 2008
Fujitsu opens £44 million data centre

New data centre for London nearly halves the energy used by data centres and is Europe’s first to be independently certified as Tier III


27 June 2008
Fujitsu unveils new £60 million campus in Stevenage

The £60 million development represents a significant long-term investment in the local Stevenage economy and will house 1000 existing employees.


23 June 2008
Fujitsu introduces new workgroup scanners with enhanced intelligence

Fujitsu introduces new workgroup scanners with enhanced intelligence


04 June 2008
Consumer spending slowdown tests resilience of the high-street

The economic slowdown is having an adverse impact on high-street shopping, according to research conducted by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies. Results reveal that consumers are reducing spending on the high-street but continuing to shop online.


29 May 2008
Fujitsu secures £4.2m contract extension with Environment Agency

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced it has secured a further two year contract with the Environment Agency to continue to develop a managed service that protects the public from the risk of flooding.


22 May 2008
Centrica awards £2.1m outsourcing contract to Fujitsu

Centrica expected to reduce application maintenance costs by 50%


19 May 2008
Fujitsu to Release New 2.5" Hard Disk Drive Designed for 24-hour Continuous Operation

Fujitsu to Release New 2.5" Hard Disk Drive Designed for 24-hour Continuous Operation


12 May 2008
Fujitsu announces 150 new jobs in Northern Ireland with an investment of £8.8m

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced the creation of 120 jobs in Londonderry and a further 30 in Belfast. This is being made possible with £8.8m of investment from Fujitsu as well as over £2.2m of support from Invest Northern Ireland (Invest NI).


28 April 2008
Scottish Water awards £28m IT transformation contract to Fujitsu and anticipates 20% cost savings

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced it had secured a contract with Scottish Water in an 8 year deal worth £28m to supply service desk support and infrastructure services as well as desktop managed services.


23 April 2008
Fujitsu Introduces World’s Smallest* Mac® Compatible Colour ADF Scanner for EMEA

Fujitsu Introduces World’s Smallest* Mac® Compatible Colour ADF Scanner for EMEA


23 April 2008
Appointment of Yves Le Gélard as General Manager of Fujitsu Services Continental Europe

Yves Le Gélard, 48 years old, diploma HEC, who is in charge of the Fujitsu Services merger & acquisitions programme, has been promoted to the position of General Manager of Fujitsu Services Continental Europe


21 April 2008
Fujitsu to Launch World’s First 2.5” 320GB(*1) Hard Drive with AES(*2) 256-bit Encryption

Fujitsu to Launch World’s First 2.5” 320GB(*1) Hard Drive with AES(*2) 256-bit Encryption


04 April 2008
Sparkling, Sharp Scans: Certified Scanner Cleaning Kits from Fujitsu

Sparkling, Sharp Scans: Certified Scanner Cleaning Kits from Fujitsu


03 April 2008
Electrolux chooses Fujitsu as partner for European IT infrastructure

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has signed a five year contract with Electrolux, a leading global home appliances company, to provide services for elements of their European IT infrastructure.


31 March 2008
Fujitsu Unifies Imaging Channel Market in EMEA

Fujitsu Unifies Imaging Channel Market in EMEA


27 March 2008
Fujitsu implements first ERP Shared Service across County Councils

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, today announced a groundbreaking shared services partnership with Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire County Councils.


24 March 2008
Fujitsu combines capacity, performance and power efficiency into the industry`s first 320GB (*1) 7200 RPM 2.5" SATA hard disk drive

Fujitsu combines capacity, performance and power efficiency into the industry`s first 320GB (*1) 7200 RPM 2.5" SATA hard disk drive


20 March 2008
Fujitsu sign £25 million deal with Cafcass for public sector Flex

Cafcass (The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service), a non-departmental public body which looks after the interests of children involved in family legal proceedings, joins public sector Flex. Flex is the framework which allows Fujitsu Services in conjunction with the Cabinet Office to provide information and communication technology (ICT) as a shared service across the public sector. The contract, valued at £25 million, is for a seven year term with a refresh of both hardware and software after four years.


10 March 2008
Fujitsu launches Customer Experience Centre

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has launched a ‘Customer Experience Centre’ at its office in Staines. The centre is designed to showcase the plethora of new and emerging technologies available to help retailers to maximise the shopping experience across multiple channels for their customers.


26 February 2008
Fujitsu Services Belgium organises a recruitment event in the presence of Dixie Dansercoer

On Tuesday 18th of March, Fujitsu Services, one of the leading IT services companies in Europe, will be organising a recruitment event targeted at « senior » candidates.


25 February 2008
Fujitsu to Release 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive with World-Class 500GB*1 Storage Capacity

Fujitsu to Release 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive with World-Class 500GB*1 Storage Capacity


08 February 2008
Fujitsu Introduces Multi-Language Network Scanner for Europe

Fujitsu Introduces Multi-Language Network Scanner for Europe


06 February 2008
Police Service of Northern Ireland awards ICT Managed Services to Fujitsu in potential £100 million 8-year contract

Initial £34m contract will improve IT service quality whilst reducing service costs and delivering real benefits to police officers on the street


04 February 2008
UK Research Councils to implement shared services with Fujitsu

£40 million project will generate cost and efficiency savings across the organisations


01 February 2008
Fujitsu expands market leading Imaging Channel Program to all of EMEA

Fujitsu expands market leading Imaging Channel Program to all of EMEA


24 January 2008
Fujitsu Awarded Irish Courts Service Digital Audio Recording Contract

The Irish Courts Service has awarded a contract for the delivery and management of a Digital Audio Recording (DAR) system in courtrooms nationwide to Fujitsu.


14 January 2008
FirstInfo Ltd upgrades rail telesales operations in partnership with Fujitsu

FirstInfo Ltd, a part of the FirstGroup transport operations company, has announced that it is to replace its existing ticket telesales system with Fujitsu STAR telesales.


03 January 2008
Fujitsu links Eurostar and UK National Rail ticketing systems for online sales

Fujitsu Services and Eurostar, the high-speed international rail operator, announced today that Fujitsu has connected Eurostar’s online ticket system with seven UK train operators’ systems.