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Effective April 1st, 2009, Fujitsu Consulting and Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Canada have been integrated and are operating as Fujitsu Canada, Inc.

20 December 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Self-checkout Goes Green
Frisco, TX, December 20, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its U-Scan Carousel self-checkout system has been modified to support retailers’ green initiatives that include the elimination of plastic bags.
29 November 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu U-Scan Genesis Carousel Model Now Available
Frisco, TX, November 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced immediate availability of its U-Scan Genesis™ Carousel self-checkout system.
26 November 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Introduces the World's Smallest Colour Automatic Document Feed Scanner
Mississauga, ON, November 26, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today introduced the easy to use Fujitsu ScanSnap S300 scanning solution, the world’s smallest colour, automatic document feeder (ADF) scanner. At eight double-sided pages per minute (ppm), the ScanSnap S300 is a performance leader in its category. With an ultra-compact footprint measuring just 11.2" x 3.7" x 3.0" and weighing approximately 3 lbs., the ScanSnap S300 scanner is small enough to fit on a desk or in a briefcase or laptop bag. The ScanSnap S300 is ideal for three groups: 1) the home consumer 2) the home worker (SOHO) and 3) the mobile professional. With the ScanSnap S300, Fujitsu offers consumers and home-based workers an easy solution to electronically organize bills, statements, receipts and other documents at home. For traveling professionals such as insurance or real estate agents, the ScanSnap S300’s portability provides the ability to scan customer documents anywhere at anytime and complete business transactions more efficiently.
16 November 2007 Quebec City, QC: Fujitsu Awarded Major Contract to Develop Defence Decision Support System
Quebec City, QC, November 16, 2007 – DMR Consulting, a division of Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) Inc., announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) Valcartier to conduct the Joint Command Decision Support for the 21st Century (JCDS 21) project.
14 November 2007 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Releases eBook Version of The Information Paradox
Edison, NJ, November 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North America consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Limited, today announced the release of an online version of the revised edition of The Information Paradox
8 November 2007 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu First in U.S. to Achieve SAP Certifications in Application Management and Hosting Services
Edison, NJ, November 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting AMS and Hosting services meet rigorous SAP certification standards that evaluate and assess client service levels, delivery quality and reliability
24 October 2007 Frisco, TX: Canadian Tire to Deploy Fujitsu U-Scan Self-Checkout
Frisco, TX, October 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Canadian Tire will install Fujitsu’s U-Scan Genesis self-checkout system at more than 100 of its 468 stores across Canada.
23 October 2007 Montreal, QC: Fujitsu Acquires Quebec-based Promaintech Novaxa
Montreal, QC, October 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting adds proven business process optimization competencies and qualifications to its suite of enterprise services
17 October 2007 Toronto, ON: Fujitsu Installation of AbsoluteSKY RFID System Is Successful at STAPLES Business Depot
Toronto, ON, October 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that the three-month installation of AbsoluteSKY’s (OTC: ABSY) Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based intelliTRACKER™ product suite in STAPLES Business Depot’s first store was successful.
16 October 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Debuts Highly Available "Green" Storage System for Price-Sensitive Data Centers
Mississauga, ON, October 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced its entry into the small to mid-sized enterprise (SME) storage market with the ETERNUS®2000 storage area network (SAN), the industry’s most eco-friendly storage solution. Targeted at SME data centers that are struggling with cost and power-consumption issues, the ETERNUS2000 SAN offers the same high availability and ease of management of the most advanced Fujitsu storage systems.
15 October 2007 Mississauga, ON: Hay Group Standardizes on Fujitsu ETERNUS SAN to Centralize Global Storage Environment
Mississauga, ON, October 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced that Hay Group has deployed a Fujitsu ETERNUS®4000 storage area network (SAN) system to centralized its storage environment and replace up to 250 direct-connect storage servers. With Fujitsu ETERNUS storage, Hay Group, a global human resources management consulting firm with 88 offices in 47 countries and more than 7,000 clients, has simplified storage management and reduced its IT footprint in the data center and office space by 66 percent resulting in substantial cost and energy savings. The company cited 100 percent availability, high performance, ease of management, and excellent Fujitsu support as key attributes of the deployment.
12 October 2007 Quebec City, QC: Fujitsu Takes on Major Role in Modernizing Quebec’s Health Network
Quebec City, QC, October 12, 2007 – DMR Conseil, a division of Fujitsu Consulting, to Implement HIAL project for Montreal Health and Social Services Agency
10 October 2007 Frisco, TX: The Sony Store Selects Fujitsu POS Hardware and Maintenance Service
Frisco, TX, October 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that the Sony store, a unique Canadian chain of home entertainment stores owned and operated by Sony of Canada Ltd., will upgrade its point-of-sale (POS) hardware chain-wide with Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 POS terminals.
8 October 2007 New Delhi, India: Fujitsu Expands Global Footprint – Celebrates Inauguration of 2nd Development Centre in Noida, 4th in India
New Delhi, India, October 8, 2007 – New Fujitsu Consulting Development Center Strategically Located to Respond to Increasing Client Demand for Quality Offshore Delivery and to Attract Top Local Talent
8 October 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Delivers Low-Cost LifeBook V Series Notebooks
Mississauga, ON, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced the LifeBook® V1010 notebook designed for price-conscious markets, such as home office-based and small businesses as well as educational segments. Starting at $917 CAD and delivering the performance and reliability usually associated with higher-priced LifeBook models, the LifeBook V1010 notebook eliminates the need to sacrifice quality for a lower price.
8 October 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu the Clear Wintel Laptop Leader for Reliability and Customer Satisfaction, Says Annual PC Magazine Reader Survey
Mississauga, ON, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. 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. Most other laptop vendors received lower scores for reliability and customer satisfaction. The entire report can be accessed at http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2184105,00.asp.
18 September 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu and Pitney Bowes Announce Nationwide Multi-Vendor Services Agreement
Frisco, TX, September 18, 2007 – Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI - News), the world’s leading mailstream solutions company, and Fujitsu Transactions Solutions Inc. today announced a new agreement whereby Pitney Bowes will provide on-site maintenance services for third-party office printers for Fujitsu’s U.S. customer base.
18 September 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Announces Availability of the LifeBook U810 Mini Convertible Notebook
Mississauga, ON, September 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced the availability of the palm-sized LifeBook® U810 mini convertible notebook. Weighing in at 1.56 pounds with a 5.6-inch LED backlit display, the world’s smallest tablet convertible* is ideal for on-the-go work forces who need to run office applications and stay connected while on the road. And for down time, the bright 5.6" LED based screen is ideal for watching a movie, or just listening to your favorite tunes. An integrated camera also makes the LifeBook U810 notebook perfect for video conferencing and digital picture taking.
17 September 2007 Edison, NJ and San Francisco, CA: Fujitsu Acquires New York-based OKERE
Edison, NJ and San Francisco, CA , September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting adds Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) capability to serve growing client demand for new service delivery model
17 September 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Remains Committed to No Runtime Fees for Latest Versions of NetCOBOL for .NET, Windows and SPARC
Mississauga, ON, September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced the latest update releases of its NetCOBOL® for .NET (V3.1), NetCOBOL for Windows® (V9.0) and NetCOBOL for SPARC® Architecture (V9.0) products. These updates provide many enhancements that will further empower developers targeting the .NET, Windows and SPARC environments. Enhancements include support for Windows Vista®, support for development using Eclipse in NetCOBOL for Windows, support for the unified programming model of the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) addition to .NET, productivity enhancements, and many detailed enhancements to product components. The updates allow developers to take advantage of the latest technologies for their chosen platform.
5 September 2007 Frisco, TX: METRO Expands Relationship with Fujitsu
Frisco, TX, September 5, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced a three-year agreement with Canadian grocer METRO INC. to provide Fujitsu’s Help Desk services for METRO’s A&P Canada chain.
23 July 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Laptop Energy Efficiency a Key Component of a Strong Environmental Policy
Mississauga, ON, July 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced that four of its laptop computers comply with the new stricter ENERGY STAR® 4.0 guidelines. The new guidelines, set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy, are designed to reduce energy consumption and prevent greenhouse gas emissions. Fujitsu has implemented the latest technology, including high-efficiency chip designs from Intel®, to meet the new guidelines. ENERGY STAR compliance is just one of several Fujitsu initiatives designed to promote energy conservation and reduce environmentally harmful waste.
17 July 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Extends Its Leadership in Pen Computing, Adding Latest Processor Technology to Stylistic ST5100 Tablet PC Series
Mississauga, ON, July 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today refreshed its Stylistic® ST5100 lightweight slate Tablet PC Series with the new Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Ultra Low Voltage processor offering superior performance levels with extended battery life.
9 July 2007 Frisco, TX: YM Inc. to Deploy Fujitsu’s TeamPoS 3000, Services Across Bluenotes and Siblings Retail Chains
Frisco, TX, July 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Canadian fashion retailer, YM Inc., will deploy more than 400 TeamPoS 3000 point-of-sale (POS) terminals across its 117-store Bluenotes chain and 17-store Siblings chain.
2 July 2007 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Recognized by IT Executives for its Exceptional Macroscope®-Powered Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Process
Edison, NJ, July 2, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting was recently presented with the Project and Portfolio Management Innovation Award for Best PPM Quality Process - a distinction earned through the votes cast by IT executives in attendance at the Project and Portfolio Management Summit® 2007 held in Boston.
27 June 2007 Mississauga, ON: Messaging Provider Ceryx Selects Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage for Technology Infrastructure Spanning Two Data Centers
Mississauga, ON, June 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada today announced that Ceryx, a leading email and messaging service provider focused on business-critical communications, has selected Fujitsu ETERNUS storage for its dedicated, managed and hosted Microsoft Exchange services.
18 June 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Promotes Bruce Kopp to Vice President, Sales and Client Management
Frisco, TX, June 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced it has promoted Bruce Kopp to vice president of sales and client management. Kopp, who previously held the role of vice president of territory sales, now leads Fujitsu’s entire sales team in generating market demand for the company’s retail technology offerings.
7 June 2007 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Adds Real-Time Strategic Dashboard to Enable Organizations to Monitor Progress against Business Scorecard
Edison, NJ, June 7, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting extends Macroscope® Benefits Realization framework adding dashboard technology and real-time monitoring to illuminate links between strategic business initiatives and outcomes.
24 May 2007 Toronto, ON: Fujitsu to Install AbsoluteSKY’s RFID Inventory Tracking Systems at Staples Business Depot
Toronto, ON, May 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Staples Business Depot, Canada’s largest supplier of office supplies, business machines, office furniture and business services, will perform an initial installation of AbsoluteSKY’s (OTC: ABSY) intelliTRACKER™ RFID-based product suite at a Canadian store beginning May 2007.
16 May 2007 Frisco, TX: Roots Selects Fujitsu POS Hardware and Maintenance Service
Frisco, TX, May 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Roots, the leading Canadian lifestyle brand, will replace its point-of-sale (POS) hardware chain-wide with Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 POS terminals.
3 May 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Announces GlobalSTORE POS Software for North American Grocers
Frisco, TX, May 3, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced its plans to develop the next release of its GlobalSTORE point-of-sale (POS) software, which will include advanced features for North American grocers that are not available in the market today.
3 May 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Goes Pervasive at the FMI Show
Frisco, TX, May 3, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that a suite of solutions from Fujitsu and its partners will come to life in a Pervasive Retailing™ experience at booth #607 at The New FMI Show plus MARKETECHNICS®, May 6-8, 2007 in Chicago.
2 May 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Announces Launch of U-Scan Genesis Self-checkout
Frisco, TX, May 2, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that the U-Scan GenesisTM family of advanced self-checkout systems has successfully completed live retail trial testing.
30 April 2007 Frisco, TX: Dress Barn, Inc. Selects Fujitsu as a Perfect Fit for In-Store Retail Technology, Services
Frisco, TX, April 30, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced a new agreement with Dress Barn, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBRN) that will upgrade in-store hardware, software and services for the retailer’s 800-store dressbarn and 500-store maurices brands.
26 April 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu and mCosm Form Strategic Alliance for In-Store Digital Displays
Frisco, TX, April 26, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and mCosm LLC today announced a strategic partnership under which Fujitsu will resell the Touch&Go® line of retail-ready interactive digital display systems to retailers throughout North America.
16 April 2007: Fujitsu Dedicates School at Habitat for Humanity’s Jimmy Carter Work Project site, Malavali
April 16, 2007 – Fujitsu funding to help expand education opportunities for 200 children with Habitat for Humanity, India.
12 April 2007 Frisco, TX: Epson Joins Fujitsu’s Pervasive Retailing Alliance
Frisco, TX, April 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Epson has joined the company’s Pervasive Retailing™ Alliance (PRA), a select group of retail technology vendors that collaborates to enable retailers to provide consumers personalized interactions on the device of their choice, anywhere, any time and every time.
27 March 2007 Helsinki, Finland: The Body Shop Finland Continues with Fujitsu's In-Store Systems
Helsinki, Finland, March 27, 2007 – Cosmetics company The Body Shop Finland (Bodim Port Oy) and IT services supplier Fujitsu Services Oy have signed a renewed agreement on the delivery of an in-store system to the Body Shop stores in Finland. In addition to the GlobalSTORE point-of-sales software the agreement covers the StoreCENTER back end system, communications and continued services. Fujitsu bears the overall responsibility for the entire system.
14 March 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu Expands Mobile Computing Portfolio with the LifeBook P7230 Notebook - Its Third Ultra-Portable Under Three Pounds
Mississauga, ON, March 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced the LifeBook® P7230 notebook, an ultra-portable that elegantly blends mobility with complete functionality for mobile professionals who need full computing power while on the road. Weighing under three pounds, the LifeBook P7230 notebook, available in chic Leather Black or trendy Leather White, features an even slimmer 1.17-inch silhouette with a 10.6-inch LED lit widescreen display.
24 January 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Provides Staples with Next-Generation POS Hardware and Extends Services Contract
Frisco, TX, January 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that Staples Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS), the world’s largest office products company, will deploy nearly 8,000 point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the U.S., Canada and Europe and extend its in-store technology services agreement across the same geographies with Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc.
15 January 2007 Edmonton, AB: Servus Credit Union and Fujitsu Agree on New $10.8 Million IT Services Contract
Edmonton, AB, January 15, 2007 – Servus Credit Union and Fujitsu Consulting announced today a new six-year contract under which Fujitsu will provide mission critical IT support to Servus Credit Union, the largest credit union in Alberta and the fourth largest in Canada.
12 January 2007 Mississauga, ON: Fujitsu, the Leader in Pen Computing, Announces the Stylistic ST5100 Tablet PC Series
Mississauga, ON, January 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced the Stylistic® ST5111 and ST5112 Tablet PCs, the first slates on the market to offer the latest Intel® Core™ Duo Processor, delivering maximum power, performance, and battery life.
11 January 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu, Accelitec Announce Integration of Contactless Transaction System with Core POS Platform
Frisco, TX, January 11, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Accelitec Inc. today announced they have successfully integrated Accelitec’s PayPilot™ suite of transaction solutions with Fujitsu’s GlobalSTORE point-of-sale (POS) and CustomerCENTER loyalty applications.
10 January 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Goes Pervasive at NRF 2007
Frisco, TX, January 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that a suite of solutions from Fujitsu and its partners will come to life in a Pervasive Retailing™ experience at the NRF Annual 2007 trade show, Jan. 15-16 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
10 January 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Unveils New U-Scan Genesis Self-checkout at NRF 2007
Frisco, TX, January 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced the U-Scan Genesis™ family of advanced self-checkout systems, available in mid-2007. The U-Scan Genesis will be demonstrated in booth #1613 at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 96th Annual Convention & Expo, Jan. 15-16, 2007.
9 January 2007 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu’s GlobalSTORE Software Completes Visa’s Payment Application Best Practices Validation
Frisco, TX, January 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its GlobalSTORE version 3.1.1 point-of-sale (POS) software was validated by a security assessor to meet the Visa U.S.A. Payment Application Best Practices (PABP).
8 January 2007 Frisco, TX: The Pervasive Retailing Experience: Are Consumers and Retailers Ready?
Frisco, TX, January 8, 2007 – In this Fujitsu sponsored forum session at NRF 2007, attendees will learn how customer expectations and new innovations are changing the shopping experience.

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