2007 Press Releases by Topic
Corporate News
- 1 January 2007 Tokyo
- New Year's Greetings
Tokyo, January 1, 2007 – On behalf of the Fujitsu Group, I would like to extend my best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year. Ever mindful that our success depends on the goodwill and encouragement of our customers and other stakeholders, I would also like to take this occasion to thank you for your continued support.
Services & Solutions
- 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
- 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
- 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
Software
- 6 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- CentraSite Community Expands Industry Leadership With New Members and Initiatives
Sunnyvale, CA, November 6, 2007 – ORLANDO Integration World 2007 -- Fujitsu, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, and Software AG, a global leader in business infrastructure software, today highlighted the recent expansion of the CentraSite Community (www.CentraSite.org). Driven by strong organic growth and an expanding partner network, the CentraSite Community has grown significantly to more than fifty members worldwide. The CentraSite Community has also initiated a new global effort to define, test and certify best practices for standards-based interoperability between member products.
- 17 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Remains Committed to No Runtime Fees for Latest Versions of NetCOBOL for .NET, Windows and SPARC
Sunnyvale, CA, September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation 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.
- 25 June 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Positioned in Leader Quadrants of Three Independent Software Research Reports
Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2007 – Fujitsu was positioned in the leader's quadrant in three new Gartner Magic Quadrant reports on Application Infrastructure, New Service-Oriented Business Application Projects, and Back-End Integration Projects. Fujitsu was also placed in the Challenger Quadrant for Composite-Application Projects.
- 28 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Legacy Modernization Leaps to New Level
Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the general availability of NeoBatch™ V2 and NeoKicks™ V2, the latest releases of these legacy modernization products. The tools, which provide a straightforward and reliable means of bringing batch JCL and CICS COBOL applications to the .NET platform with a modernize-as-you-migrate approach, have been enhanced to support the most recent release of the .NET Framework ensuring the migrated applications have access to all the latest features of the .NET development and production environments. Numerous other enhancements have been built into this release providing users with greater scalability using server farms and ASP.NET 2.0 master pages, more security options and many user interface improvements.
- 12 March 2007 Dallas, TX and Sunnyvale, CA
- Illinois Township High School District 211 Migrates IMS to SQL Server With ATERAS and Fujitsu Solution
Dallas, TX and Sunnyvale, CA, March 12, 2007 – ATERAS and Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced today that Township High School District 211 in Illinois, in its overall effort to reduce IT costs and improve productivity, has selected a solution by ATERAS and Fujitsu to migrate its student information, payroll, personnel and security database systems from a mainframe IMS environment to the Microsoft® SQL Server platform.
Computing Products
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Telecommunications
- 28 November 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Continues Optical Networking Innovation with New Capabilities for FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf
Richardson, TX, November 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of innovative wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today several new enhancements for its popular FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf, including the addition of an OC-12 line interface unit, an integrated DS1 Network Interface Unit (NIU), DS3 Transmux capabilities and a universal 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet card.
- 13 November 2007 Richardson, TX
- Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation Presented to Fujitsu for Packet Optical Networking
Richardson, TX, November 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 9500 platform has received the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation in the Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP) segment.
- 8 November 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in 2007 Magic Quadrant for SONET Equipment
Richardson, TX, November 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Leaders” quadrant in their new “Magic Quadrant for SONET Equipment, 2007” report based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute.
- 29 October 2007 Richardson, TX
- Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) Creates Scalable Research and Education Network with Fujitsu ROADM
Richardson, TX, October 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Mid-Atlantic Crossroads or MAX, a GigaPoP organization founded by Georgetown University, George Washington University, the University of Maryland, and Virginia Tech, has deployed its FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM to create a high-capacity optical network.
- 22 October 2007 Indian Head, MD
- Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM Now Deployable for Data Applications by U.S. Department of Defense
Indian Head, MD, October 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 7500 Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) conforms to military standards required for reliably transporting and restoring data traffic when connected to the Global Information Grid (GIG) infrastructure of the Department of Defense (DoD).
Microelectronics
- 4 December 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Steve Della Rocchetta Joins Fujitsu as Vice President of CLSI Business Unit for its U.S. Semiconductor Operations
Sunnyvale, CA, December 4, 2007 – Industry Veteran to Focus on Expanding Fujitsu’s Foundry Services Business
- 12 November 2007 Tokyo, Japan
- Fujitsu Launches World's First Embedded-FRAM LSI for Digital TV that Enables Simultaneous Use of 4-channel HDMI™ Connector
Ports
Tokyo, Japan, November 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Limited today announced its development of the world's first embedded-FRAM LSI for digital TVs that enables simultaneous use of four-channel High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector ports - such as for multiple DVD recorders, camcorders, and video game consoles - and which stores display data, such as resolution, that is read by audio-visual digital entertainment devices when they are used with digital TVs. Sample shipment of the new LSI, MB85RF402, starts from November 12, 2007.
- 5 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New IDB-1394-Compliant ICs Featuring Full Range of Embedded Multimedia Functions
Sunnyvale, CA, November 5, 2007 – Industry’s first devices that enable rear-seat entertainment using high-speed video image transmission
- 12 October 2007 Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and Navini Show Industry’s First Interoperability Demonstration Using Beamformed Mobile WiMAX™
Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA, October 12, 2007 – Navini Networks and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) announced today the first demonstration of multi-vendor interoperability using Smart WiMAX technology
- 24 September 2007 Chicago, IL and Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Highlight Latest WiMAX Fixed and Mobile Device Technologies at Annual WiMAX World in Chicago, September 25-27
Chicago, IL and Sunnyvale, CA, September 24, 2007 – Fujitsu General Manager Awaga Featured at Mobile Broadband Session, Tuesday, September 25
Corporate News
- 1 January 2007 Tokyo
- New Year's Greetings
Tokyo, January 1, 2007 – On behalf of the Fujitsu Group, I would like to extend my best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year. Ever mindful that our success depends on the goodwill and encouragement of our customers and other stakeholders, I would also like to take this occasion to thank you for your continued support.
Services & Solutions
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 26 March 2007 Westwood, MA
- The BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems Announces Name Change of CAChe Software Brand to Scigress Explorer, Launches
Scigress Explorer 7.6 Version
Westwood, MA, March 26, 2007 – The BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that it has renamed its flagship CAChe™ suite of desktop molecular modeling software to Scigress Explorer™, and also announced the availability of its latest edition of the high performance chemistry suite, Scigress Explorer™ 7.6.
- 26 March 2007 Westwood, MA
- The BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems Announces U.S. Availability of Materials Explorer 4.0 Molecular Dynamics
Simulator
Westwood, MA, March 26, 2007 – The BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the U.S. launch of Materials Explorer® 4.0, a versatile software tool that provides researchers with advanced modeling capabilities to investigate the structure and properties of materials at the atomic and molecular level.
- 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.
Software
- 6 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- CentraSite Community Expands Industry Leadership With New Members and Initiatives
Sunnyvale, CA, November 6, 2007 – ORLANDO Integration World 2007 -- Fujitsu, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, and Software AG, a global leader in business infrastructure software, today highlighted the recent expansion of the CentraSite Community (www.CentraSite.org). Driven by strong organic growth and an expanding partner network, the CentraSite Community has grown significantly to more than fifty members worldwide. The CentraSite Community has also initiated a new global effort to define, test and certify best practices for standards-based interoperability between member products.
- 17 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Remains Committed to No Runtime Fees for Latest Versions of NetCOBOL for .NET, Windows and SPARC
Sunnyvale, CA, September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation 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.
- 25 June 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Positioned in Leader Quadrants of Three Independent Software Research Reports
Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2007 – Fujitsu was positioned in the leader's quadrant in three new Gartner Magic Quadrant reports on Application Infrastructure, New Service-Oriented Business Application Projects, and Back-End Integration Projects. Fujitsu was also placed in the Challenger Quadrant for Composite-Application Projects.
- 28 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Legacy Modernization Leaps to New Level
Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the general availability of NeoBatch™ V2 and NeoKicks™ V2, the latest releases of these legacy modernization products. The tools, which provide a straightforward and reliable means of bringing batch JCL and CICS COBOL applications to the .NET platform with a modernize-as-you-migrate approach, have been enhanced to support the most recent release of the .NET Framework ensuring the migrated applications have access to all the latest features of the .NET development and production environments. Numerous other enhancements have been built into this release providing users with greater scalability using server farms and ASP.NET 2.0 master pages, more security options and many user interface improvements.
- 12 March 2007 Dallas, TX and Sunnyvale, CA
- Illinois Township High School District 211 Migrates IMS to SQL Server With ATERAS and Fujitsu Solution
Dallas, TX and Sunnyvale, CA, March 12, 2007 – ATERAS and Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced today that Township High School District 211 in Illinois, in its overall effort to reduce IT costs and improve productivity, has selected a solution by ATERAS and Fujitsu to migrate its student information, payroll, personnel and security database systems from a mainframe IMS environment to the Microsoft® SQL Server platform.
- 6 March 2007 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia Services' Web-based ERP Solution Delivers Unmatched Infrastructure Security and Performance to Small and Midsize Businesses
El Segundo, CA, March 6, 2007 – GSInnovate, a web-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution specifically built for small to midsize businesses (SMB), announced that it's sophisticated technology infrastructure platform provides the safest and most secure support for users' business data along with a Service Level Agreement that guarantees 99.5 percent uptime and total system availability to users.
- 27 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Atlanta, GA
- Fujitsu and Seagull Software Deliver SOA Management and Governance for Legacy Applications Through CentraSite™
Sunnyvale, CA and Atlanta, GA, February 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, a leader in business process management (BPM) and service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Seagull Software, a leading provider of high-performance software solutions that transform legacy business applications into SOA assets, today announced that CentraSite™ integrates seamlessly with LegaSuite®, the company's flagship product, and under a cooperative marketing program agreement Seagull Software can refer CentraSite to customers through its various channels. CentraSite is the industry's only vendor-neutral, standards-based SOA registry and repository.
- 13 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Hingham, MA
- Fujitsu IT Leadership Helps Shape Business Process Management Industry
Sunnyvale, CA and Hingham, MA, February 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) today announced that Keith Swenson, Fujitsu Computer Systems’ vice president of research and development, has been appointed the WfMC’s vice chairman (Americas) and technical committee chairman, and Dave Hollingsworth, managing solutions architect, Fujitsu Services, Ltd., has been named technical committee chairman emeritus. Hollingsworth was also named the 2006 recipient of the WfMC’s prestigious Marvin L. Manheim Award.
Computing Products
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Telecommunications
- 28 November 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Continues Optical Networking Innovation with New Capabilities for FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf
Richardson, TX, November 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of innovative wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today several new enhancements for its popular FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf, including the addition of an OC-12 line interface unit, an integrated DS1 Network Interface Unit (NIU), DS3 Transmux capabilities and a universal 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet card.
- 13 November 2007 Richardson, TX
- Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation Presented to Fujitsu for Packet Optical Networking
Richardson, TX, November 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 9500 platform has received the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation in the Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP) segment.
- 8 November 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in 2007 Magic Quadrant for SONET Equipment
Richardson, TX, November 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Leaders” quadrant in their new “Magic Quadrant for SONET Equipment, 2007” report based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute.
- 29 October 2007 Richardson, TX
- Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) Creates Scalable Research and Education Network with Fujitsu ROADM
Richardson, TX, October 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Mid-Atlantic Crossroads or MAX, a GigaPoP organization founded by Georgetown University, George Washington University, the University of Maryland, and Virginia Tech, has deployed its FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM to create a high-capacity optical network.
- 22 October 2007 Indian Head, MD
- Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM Now Deployable for Data Applications by U.S. Department of Defense
Indian Head, MD, October 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 7500 Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) conforms to military standards required for reliably transporting and restoring data traffic when connected to the Global Information Grid (GIG) infrastructure of the Department of Defense (DoD).
- 18 October 2007 New York, NY
- Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 9500 Platform Receives Light Reading Leading Light Award for “Best New Product”
New York, NY, October 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 9500 Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP) has been named “Best New Product – Public Company” by Light Reading as part of their Leading Lights Award Program for 2007.
- 24 September 2007 Atlanta, GA
- USCarrier Telecom and Fujitsu Upgrade Georgia Network to Enhance Services and Increase Capacity
Atlanta, GA, September 24, 2007 – USCarrier Telecom, LLC., a wholesale provider of high-speed, long-haul, fiber optic transport, and Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today plans to upgrade an existing OC-48 ring that will allow USCarrier to deliver advanced SONET, Ethernet and wavelength services.
- 17 September 2007 Richardson, TX
- Bresnan and Fujitsu Bring Wi-Fi to Billings, Montana for Anywhere, Anytime Connectivity
Richardson, TX, September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, and Bresnan Communications, a broadband telecommunications company, announced today that they have launched a wireless solution for free high-speed broadband Wi-Fi access for Bresnan’s customers in Billings, Mont.
- 6 September 2007 Richardson, TX
- Mountain Telephone Will Bring IPTV to Kentucky with Fujitsu Optical Networking Solutions
Richardson, TX, September 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that Mountain Telephone, a rural cooperative communications provider, has deployed its FLASHWAVE® optical networking products and NETSMART® management solution to deliver Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services to West Liberty, Kentucky.
- 5 September 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu and West River Cooperative Telephone Company Bridge the Digital Divide in Western South Dakota
Richardson, TX, September 5, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the West River Cooperative Telephone Company (WRCTC) has installed Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® optical networking solutions to bring broadband services to western South Dakota.
- 2 July 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Network Communications Honored by AT&T as Outstanding Supplier
Richardson, TX, July 2, 2007 – Commitment to excellence over the past year has earned Fujitsu Network Communications recognition as an outstanding supplier to AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), one of the world’s leading data, voice, wireless and Internet services providers.
- 19 June 2007 Chicago, IL
- Fujitsu Offers Integrated 40 Gbps Wavelengths on Widely-Deployed FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM
Chicago, IL, June 19, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today integrated 40 Gbps transmission capabilities for its popular FLASHWAVE® 7500 Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM).
- 4 June 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Creates the Next Generation in Optical Networking; Brings Manageable Scalability to Packet-Centric Networks
Richardson, TX, June 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today a new class of optical networking equipment, the Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP), which provides modular integration of Ethernet, ROADM, and SONET transport technologies built on a single addressable optical networking class element.
- 18 April 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Named a Preferred Supplier to The Quilt Consortium of Research and Education Facilities
Richardson, TX, April 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has become a preferred supplier of optical transport solutions for The Quilt research/education consortium as part of their Vendor Affiliate Program.
- 14 March 2007 Seattle, WA
- Seattle School District and Fujitsu Creating Network that Offers Education at the Speed of Light
Seattle, WA, March 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that they are creating a converged broadband network solution for the Seattle Public School System that will enhance educational opportunities for its students.
- 12 February 2007 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu and Internet2 FiberCo Team to Offer Professional Services
Richardson, TX, February 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that its product-agnostic Network Life Cycle Services are available to members of Internet2, a consortium of educational institutions and government agencies, through a reseller agreement with Internet2 FiberCo.
Microelectronics
- 4 December 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Steve Della Rocchetta Joins Fujitsu as Vice President of CLSI Business Unit for its U.S. Semiconductor Operations
Sunnyvale, CA, December 4, 2007 – Industry Veteran to Focus on Expanding Fujitsu’s Foundry Services Business
- 12 November 2007 Tokyo, Japan
- Fujitsu Launches World's First Embedded-FRAM LSI for Digital TV that Enables Simultaneous Use of 4-channel HDMI™ Connector
Ports
Tokyo, Japan, November 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Limited today announced its development of the world's first embedded-FRAM LSI for digital TVs that enables simultaneous use of four-channel High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector ports - such as for multiple DVD recorders, camcorders, and video game consoles - and which stores display data, such as resolution, that is read by audio-visual digital entertainment devices when they are used with digital TVs. Sample shipment of the new LSI, MB85RF402, starts from November 12, 2007.
- 5 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New IDB-1394-Compliant ICs Featuring Full Range of Embedded Multimedia Functions
Sunnyvale, CA, November 5, 2007 – Industry’s first devices that enable rear-seat entertainment using high-speed video image transmission
- 12 October 2007 Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and Navini Show Industry’s First Interoperability Demonstration Using Beamformed Mobile WiMAX™
Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA, October 12, 2007 – Navini Networks and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) announced today the first demonstration of multi-vendor interoperability using Smart WiMAX technology
- 24 September 2007 Chicago, IL and Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Highlight Latest WiMAX Fixed and Mobile Device Technologies at Annual WiMAX World in Chicago, September 25-27
Chicago, IL and Sunnyvale, CA, September 24, 2007 – Fujitsu General Manager Awaga Featured at Mobile Broadband Session, Tuesday, September 25
- 20 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Launches High-Efficiency Power-Management IC for Ultra-Mobile PCs
Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2007 – (FMA) today announced the development and the availability of a one-chip system power management IC for ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), to supply power to the system, memory, and chipsets in UMPCs (Ultra Mobile PCs).
- 11 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Developing ASICs for GPS Receivers with Industry Leader NovAtel
Sunnyvale, CA, September 11, 2007 – Second ASIC in Series Continues Collaboration between Fujitsu and NovAtel
- 27 August 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New H.264 Transcoder, Based on Industry-Leading Video Compression Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, August 27, 2007 – Video Compression from MPEG-2 to H.264 Extends Recording Time by a Factor of 2.5 for High-Volume Consumer Applications
- 20 August 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Increases Speed and Life of Ultra-Compact, 3-inch Thermal Printer Mechanism
Sunnyvale, CA, August 20, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a 3-inch thermal printer mechanism with an integrated auto-cutter that is fifty percent faster and has twice the operational life of its previous model, the FTP-637MCL401. It is designed for compact, fast print-generating applications such as Point Of Sale terminals, medical and test equipment, and instrumentation.
- 8 August 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands Standard Touch Panel Offering for Automotive and High Temperature Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, August 8, 2007 – Responding to customer requests for enhanced touch panel performance and environmental specifications, such as those needed for automotive and industrial applications, Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today added three new extended temperature range products to its standard off-the-shelf, resistive touch panel offering.
- 7 August 2007 San Francisco and Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and 123ID Introduce Biometric Client and Server Login Kits, Enabling NMAS Authentication for Novell eDirectory
San Francisco and Sunnyvale, CA, August 7, 2007 – NMAS-UMS-2210, 2220, 2230, 2300, 2310, 4210, 4220, 4300, 4310 Kits Enable Fingerprint Sensor Technology for Secure eDirectory Login and Resources
- 7 August 2007 San Francisco and Sunnyvale, CA
- Ingram Micro to Distribute New Biometric Login Products Developed by Fujitsu for Novell eDirectory
San Francisco and Sunnyvale, CA, August 7, 2007 – Fingerprint Sensor Solution Can Replace Passwords or Tokens in Financial, Educational, Health Care and Government eDirectory Applications
- 7 August 2007 San Francisco and Sunnyvale, CA
- ServerEngines Implements Fujitsu 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Chips for Blade Server Applications
San Francisco and Sunnyvale, CA, August 7, 2007 – ServerEngines™ LLC and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced that ServerEngines has integrated the Fujitsu MB87Q3140 12-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch chip and the Fujitsu MB8AA3020 20-port 10 GbE switch chip into its innovative BladeXchange™ 10 Gb Blade Fabric solutions.
- 31 July 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces 32-bit Microcontroller with Six-Channel CAN Network for Automotive and Industrial Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, July 31, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today added to its popular MB91460 series of high-performance 32-bit microcontrollers for automotive applications by introducing the new MB91F467BA MCU.
- 23 July 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and East Grand Forks, MN
- Fujitsu and 123ID, Inc., Introduce Four New Biometric Developers’ Kits to Enable Fingerprint Authentication for Windows-based
Applications
Sunnyvale, CA and East Grand Forks, MN, July 23, 2007 – DFK-UMS-1120, 1130, 1117 and 1137 Are Based on the Fujitsu MBF200 and 123ID Software
- 10 July 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Techniz Announces SST Technology License Agreement with Fujitsu
Sunnyvale, CA, July 10, 2007 – Techniz, Inc., a high-growth startup developing a new generation of high-speed interconnection systems for use within electronic products, today announced a license agreement with Fujitsu Component Limited (TSE: 6719). Under this agreement, Techniz will provide Self-adjusting Solder Tail Technology (SST Technology) for use in future Fujitsu SMT connector designs, including high-speed backplane connectors, mezzanine connectors and sockets. Techniz SST Technology will improve the reliability and dramatically accelerate the performance of the Fujitsu connectors.
- 25 May 2007 Boston, MA and Sunnyvale, CA
- CorEdge Networks and Fujitsu Demonstrate Industry’s First 10GbE MicroTCA Implementation at the MicroTCA Summit, May 30 to
June 1, Baltimore, at Booth #29
Boston, MA and Sunnyvale, CA, May 25, 2007 – CorEdge Networks and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) have collaborated to develop the industry’s first 10GbE MicroTCA demonstration. It will be shown at the MicroTCA Summit in Baltimore, Maryland, between May 30th and June 1st.
- 24 May 2007 Tokyo, Japan, Sunnyvale and Newport Beach, CA
- Jazz and Fujitsu to Collaborate on Providing Complete Solution for 90nm and 65nm RF CMOS Foundry Customers
Tokyo, Japan, Sunnyvale and Newport Beach, CA, May 24, 2007 – IP Providers Transmeta and Tensilica to Join Fujitsu in Booth 833
- 23 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Launches Industry’s First Single-Chip IC for Full HD H.264 Video Processing with Embedded Memory
Sunnyvale, CA, May 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced the latest in its family of highly integrated video processing devices that support the H.264 format.
- 21 May 2007 Las Vegas, NV
- Fujitsu and Gennum Showcase Unprecedented 10Gbps SFP+ Performance
Las Vegas, NV, May 21, 2007 – SFP+ modules from Intel show dramatically improved signal integrity
- 21 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA; Langen, Germany; Shanghai, China; Singapore
- Fujitsu Announces Mobile WiMAX SoC Performance and Delivery Schedule
Sunnyvale, CA; Langen, Germany; Shanghai, China; Singapore, May 21, 2007 – New chip will provide substantial advances for media-rich mobile PC applications; SoC to be first mobile WiMAX chip certified for Wave 2 conformance
- 17 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and Partners Teak Technologies, Gennum, CorEdge and Terranetics to Exhibit Leading 10-Gigabit Ethernet Applications
at Interop Las Vegas 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, May 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) and four customer partners will showcase the Fujitsu 20-port, 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch chip, and their GbE solutions used in a variety of applications at Interop Las Vegas, May 20 - 25, 2007, in the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas.
- 17 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Demonstrates Mobile WiMAX SoC at Broadband Wireless @ Interop Las Vegas
Sunnyvale, CA, May 17, 2007 – Fujitsu invited to speak at conference kickoff and WiMAX-WiFi mesh panels.
- 17 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Releases Latest 10Gbps Ethernet Tech Backgrounder; Addresses Design Challenges and Opportunities
Sunnyvale, CA, May 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) released its latest technical backgrounder, “Benefits of the MB8AA3020 20-Port, 10GbE Switch Chip in the Data Center”.
- 16 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Demos Production Samples of Longer Life Resistive Touch Panels
Sunnyvale, CA, May 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released production samples of its next-generation, resistive touch panels using an organic conductive polymer material. The new, custom touch panels offer five times the durability and comparable optical properties of conventional ITO (Indium Tin Oxide)-film panels at a small price premium. Demonstrations of the new panels will highlight the Fujitsu booth (1548) during the Society for Information Display exhibits held May 22-24 in Long Beach, California.
- 15 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Moscow, Russia
- Kedah Electronics Engineering Selects the Fujitsu Fixed WiMAX System-on-Chip for 3.5GHz Wireless Systems in Russia
Sunnyvale, CA and Moscow, Russia, May 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leading provider of wireline and wireless systems-on-chip (SoCs) for next-generation networks, will provide its MB87M3550 fixed WiMAX SoCs to Kedah Electronics Engineering, an entrepreneurial Russian company that designs and manufactures telecommunication products and systems.
- 15 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- New Graphics Controller from Fujitsu Integrates 32-bit CPU and Graphics Engine on Single Chip
Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2007 – Maximum CPU Performance Combines with 2D/3D Graphics Processing for High-End, High-Volume Automotive Applications
- 30 April 2007 Anaheim, CA
- Fujitsu to Exhibit 20-Port 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Chip at Server Blade Summit in Anaheim, May 1 – 3
Anaheim, CA, April 30, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will exhibit its 20-port, 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) switch chip at the annual Server Blade Summit Conference (http://www.serverbladesummit.com) at the Anaheim Marriott, May 1 – 3, 2007.
- 24 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces 17” Touch Panel to Standard Product Line
Sunnyvale, CA, April 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today expanded its standard touch panel offering by introducing a 17-inch (diagonal) product. The off-the-shelf product simplifies and reduces product development time for OEMs and systems integrators in the growing retail kiosk market.
- 23 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces Cost-Efficient, Long-Life Mini-Kiosk Printer
Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a receipt printer with an integrated cutter for compact devices such as mini-kiosks, POS terminals, ATMs, and scientific and medical equipment.
- 18 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Volume Production of 2Mbit FRAM ICs; New Non-volatile, Low-Power ICs Serve Automotive, Printer, Instrumentation
Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, April 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced the availability of two new 2Mbit ferroelectric memory (FRAM) ICs, the industry’s highest capacity FRAMs now in volume production.
- 16 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Adds Micro SD Connectors to Line Up
Sunnyvale, CA, April 16, 2007 – Expanding its PCMCIA card connector offering, Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a very low-profile connector for micro SD/TransFlash™ cards. With a mounted height of 1.6mm, it is the lowest profile connector currently available for micro SD cards.
- 16 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Bi-Level LCD Console Drawer Conserves Rack Space, Offers Flexible System Status Monitoring and Control Options
Sunnyvale, CA, April 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a bi-level console drawer in a 2U configuration that provides efficient, simultaneous/continuous monitoring, operation and control for medium-to-large enterprises, data centers and server rooms.
- 2 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces High-Performance 8-bit Flash MCUs for Appliances, Digital Audio-Video Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, April 2, 2007 – A pair of 8-bit microcontrollers, the MB95F128 and MB95F168M, for use in household appliances and digital audio/video equipment. The two MCUs are the newest additions to the F2MC-8FX family of 8-bit microcontrollers, which feature low power consumption and high performance.
- 2 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New 32-Bit MB91F467B Microcontroller; Adds to High-Performance Family Designed for Automotive and Industrial
Markets
Sunnyvale, CA, April 2, 2007 – Delivers Efficient Data Collection, Distribution Needed in Advanced Designs
- 2 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- New MotorKit from Fujitsu Eases Development of Automotive and Industrial Motor Control Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, April 2, 2007 – Integrated Starter Kit Based on the Fujitsu MB91F267N Motor Control MCU
- 28 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces FlexRay-Based MB91F465X Driver-Assistance Controller
Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 2007 – FlexRayTM controller, the MB91F465XA. Designed for driver-assistance applications, the MB91F465XA is built around a Fujitsu FR 70 32-bit CPU, with an internal clock speed of 100MHz and voltage range of 3.0V to 5.5V.
- 28 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces FlexRay-Based MB91F465X Driver-Assistance Controller
Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 2007 – FlexRayTM controller, the MB91F465XA. Designed for driver-assistance applications, the MB91F465XA is built around a Fujitsu FR 70 32-bit CPU, with an internal clock speed of 100MHz and voltage range of 3.0V to 5.5V.
- 28 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- The Fujitsu 16-Bit 16FX Series of MCUs Provide Ultra-Low Power Consumption, 32-bit Processing Capability for Automotive, Industrial
Markets
Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 2007 – Increases Bandwidth, Reduces Power, Lowers Total System Cost
- 27 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands 32-bit Microcontroller Family Designed for High-Performance Home Appliances
Sunnyvale, CA, March 27, 2007 – New MB91F487 Provides Inverter Control for Two Motors
- 27 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Introduce New FlexRay™ Controller and 16-bit 16FX MCUs for Automotive Applications at Embedded Systems
Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, March 27, 2007 – Popular Fingerprint Sensor ICs, Graphics Display Controllers, 8- and 32-bit MCU and MCU Development Kit to be Featured at Booth 2034
- 26 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Develops 3D Polymer Waveguide and a Waveguide-Integrated, 4-Channel Optical Parallel Transceiver
Sunnyvale, CA, March 26, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced that a collaboration between its parent company, Fujitsu Components Limited, and Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. has resulted in the development of a three-dimensional (3D) polymer optical waveguide and a bi-directional, 4-channel optical parallel transceiver utilizing the 3D polymer optical waveguide as an optical integration platform, which simplifies the structure and assembly of the transceiver.
- 19 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Adds Standard, 4.3-inch High-Transparency Touch Panel for Sharp and NEC LCDs
Sunnyvale, CA, March 19, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today expanded its resistive touch-panel offering with the introduction of a 4.3-inch (diagonal) film-glass panel with superior performance in both finger and stylus-based applications. It is part of Fujitsu’s commitment to offer OEMs competitively-priced, standard-product touch panels with higher performance specifications.
- 13 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu 4-inch Thermal Printer Gives OEMs Fast, Portable Label Output
Sunnyvale, CA, March 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a high-speed, battery-powered, 4-inch thermal printer mechanism for high-performance, portable label printing applications such as warehousing, POS, industrial, medical, and scientific instrumentation.
- 13 February 2007 San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu Develops Industry’s First CMOS Integrated Circuit that Recovers Clock and Data at 40-44Gbps
San Francisco, CA, February 13, 2007 – Low Power, High Integration Provided by CMOS to Enable 40Gbps Optical SerDes
- 9 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Switching and Monitoring Solutions Demonstrate Efficiency and Cost Savings for Broadcast Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, February 9, 2007 – This year at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show, held April 16-19 in Las Vegas, Fujitsu Components America will exhibit its latest KVM/switching/monitoring peripherals in a server rack configuration.
- 7 February 2007 Boston, MA and Sunnyvale, CA
- CorEdge Networks Introduces New 10Gbps Ethernet Fabric Card Using the Fujitsu 20-Port 10GbE Switch Chip for MicroTCA Carrier
Hub Modules
Boston, MA and Sunnyvale, CA, February 7, 2007 – Interoperates Seamlessly with CorEdge’s Base MCH, Clock and Power Modules
- 5 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- The Fujitsu MBF310 Fingerprint Sweep Sensor™ ICs Designed into New Sentry Fingerprint Safe; Set for Display at RSA
Conference Expo
Sunnyvale, CA, February 5, 2007 – Biometric Solutions LLC Combines MBF310 Sweep Sensor with Proprietary Algorithms to Provide Affordable, Secure and Convenient Security Storage
- 26 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Feature Advanced 65-Nanometer Process Technology, 10Gbps Ethernet Switch Chip at DesignCon 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, January 26, 2007 – IP Providers Transmeta and Tensilica to Join Fujitsu in Booth 833
- 17 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA, Langen, Germany and Almere, The Netherlands
- Fujitsu and Hopling Technologies to Ship Linux WiMAX Board Packages
Sunnyvale, CA, Langen, Germany and Almere, The Netherlands, January 17, 2007 – Original Design Manufacturers are First to Utilize Innovative and Open Support Packages; Case Study of Hopling Technologies’ Unique Mesh Architecture Now Available
- 17 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Ships the Industry’s First Commercially Available 5.8GHz WiMAX System-on-Chip for Base Stations and Subscriber Units
Sunnyvale, CA, January 17, 2007 – Texas Instruments, Orza and Sun Create Use the Fujitsu SoC to Build Solutions for BWA and WiMAX Markets
- 15 January 2007 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Feature WiMAX SoC Integration with Solectek at WCA International Symposium 2007, January 16-19, San Jose, California
San Jose, CA, January 15, 2007 – Company to Speak on Deployments of Fixed and Mobile WiMAX Technology, Publish White Paper, “Surveillance System Applications Using Fixed WiMAX” and Technical Backgrounder, “Design of Subscriber Station Software Stack Using Fujitsu 802.16-2004 SoC Reference Kit”
- 8 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Offers New Mobile Printer Drivers and Software Development Kits for its Handheld Thermal Printer
Sunnyvale, CA, January 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced that it now offers new, downloadable drivers and Software Development Kits (SDK) for use with its mobile FTP-628WSL series thermal printer. The drivers are available from the Fujitsu Components website at http://www.fujitsu.com/us/services/edevices/components/printers/drivers.html.
- 2 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Industry’s First H.264 Format Video-Processing IC for HD Recording and Playback at CES 2007
Sunnyvale, CA, January 2, 2007 – Company Will Show New Wireless Gateway from Amedia Networks, New Biometrics and Graphics Controller Products at Booth 70809
- 2 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- The Fujitsu MBF200 Fingerprint Touch Sensor IC Integrated with New Mobio Handheld Biometric Device from Cryptolex Trust Systems
Sunnyvale, CA, January 2, 2007 – Pager-Sized Universal ID Replaces Passwords, Tokens, Cards, PINs
