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August 2003
- 29 August 2003 UK
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers Appoints HKW Information Services as its 300th Elite2 UK Reseller
London, August 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, one of the UK's fastest-growing suppliers of IT products and solutions to the SME market, has appointed HKW Information Services as the 300th member of its Elite2 accredited UK reseller programme. The appointment follows the recent announcement that Fujitsu Siemens Computers is looking to recruit a further 140 resellers by the end of April 2004 to support its continued growth and the planned expansion of its UK reseller business.
- 28 August 2003 USA
- Fujitsu Consulting Receives "CRM Consultant One to Watch" Award at CRM Magazine's 2003 CRM Leader Awards
Edison, NJ, August 28, 2003 – CRM Magazine has awarded Fujitsu Consulting the distinction of "CRM Consultant One to Watch" at CRM Magazine's 2003 CRM Leader Awards held during the Digital Consulting Institute's Customer Relationship Management Conference and Exposition, August 26 through 28 at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York City.
- 28 August 2003 Germany
- Two New High-End Consumer Notebooks from Fujitsu Siemens Computers
Munch / Berlin, August 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers is presenting two new notebooks for private sector customers in Hall 1.2, Stand 202 at the 2003 IFA international consumer electronics exhibition in Berlin: the AMILO M 7400 offers top quality mobility and performance with Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology, while the special appeal of the new AMILO D 1840 includes an extra wide screen and high-end multimedia capability for playing and editing films.
- 27 August 2003 Japan
- Fujitsu to Consolidate its Japan-Based Semiconductor Assembly and Testing Operations
Tokyo, August 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will consolidate its four semiconductor back-end assembly and testing subsidiaries in Japan into one newly-established company with four facilities. The new company, Fujitsu Integrated Microtechnology Limited, will focus on the back-end assembly and testing of logic chips, integrating the unique product lines and technological strengths of each of the four units into one highly competitive organization with improved efficiencies.
- 26 August 2003 USA
- Glovia International Earns Top Spot in Customer Satisfaction Survey
El Segundo, CA, August 26, 2003 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that it earned the highest overall rating from enterprise software end-users in an annual customer satisfaction survey by Nikkei Computer, Japan's leading IT publication.
- 26 August 2003 USA
- Star Billing from Regal Entertainment Group for Widespread Deployment of Cash/Ticket Dispensers
Frisco, TX, August 26, 2003 – Movie patrons - like VIPs - can now enjoy the latest blockbuster while bypassing box office lines. Using specially adapted technology from Fujitsu, movie-goers at Regal Entertainment Group cinemas nationwide will soon be able to obtain movie tickets, cash and many other services from new, customer-activated terminals based on Fujitsu self service technologies. Regal intends to deploy 300 terminals through 2004.
- 26 August 2003 Germany
- World Record in MBB2 Benchmark with Exchange Server 2000: PRIMERGY TX600 Eclipses Competition
Munich, August 26, 2003 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers announces the fastest Exchange servers on the market. Available today are two new 4-way Intel® Xeon™ processor MP technology based servers: the tower server PRIMERGY TX600 and the rack-optimized PRIMERGY RX600. The new servers will provide a basis for server consolidation, enabling different business-critical processes to run on a single hardware platform. Traditionally, high-availability solutions of this kind can only be realized with expensive add-on solutions from third parties. However, Fujitsu Siemens Computers is offering the latest high-availability technology such as Memory RAID via products such as PRIMERGY DuplexDataManager® and MultiPath. These solutions are certified for Windows Server 2003. The new servers are available for immediate shipping with prices in Germany starting at 8,600 euros (excluding VAT) for the TX600 and 8,900 euros (excluding VAT) for the RX600.
- 25 August 2003 Australia
- Fujitsu Australia Appoints New CEO
Sydney, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Australia Limited today announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Mr Rod Vawdrey, effective 27 August 2003.
- 25 August 2003 Germany
- Fujitsu's Softek Adds to Channel Partner Base in Germany
Munich, August 25, 2003 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, has named Morse GmbH, one of Germany’s leading technology integrators, to its Softek Synergy Partner Program. The new channel partner will focus its efforts on offering Softek Automated Storage software solutions to customers in Germany’s banking, insurance, logistics and industry market segments. Softek President and CEO Steven Murphy signed the partnership contract at Morse headquarters in Neu-Isenburg.
- 25 August 2003 Singapore
- Fujitsu Expands High-Speed Connector Series to Support Serial- Attached SCSI & ATA, and 10G Fiber Channel
Singapore, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited has expanded its microGiGaCNTM high-speed, differential connector line by adding an I/O plug with thumbscrews, which is the standard I/O configuration for Serial Attached SCSI 4-lane, Serial ATA-2 4-lane and 10G Fiber Channel technology. Fujitsu’s microGiGaCN series now offers a full-range of industry-standard, high-speed copper interconnects for various high-speed transport technologies.
- 25 August 2003 USA
- Fujitsu Microelectronics America Introduces New 128Mbit Burst Mode Mobile FCRAM
Sunnyvale, CA, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) has introduced a new 128Mbit mobile FCRAM device based on the company's Fast Cycle RAM (FCRAMTM) architecture.
- 21 August 2003 Japan
- Fujitsu Introduces 128Mbit Mobile FCRAM with Burst Mode Operation
Tokyo, August 21, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the availability of a new 128Mbit Mobile Fast Cycle RAMTM device for mobile phone applications. The new Mobile FCRAM, the MB82DBR08163, adopts burst mode operations compliant with the Common Specifications for Mobile RAM. The device's high-speed performance and large density make it ideal for 3G cellular phone vendors looking to provide advanced applications.
- 21 August 2003 Australia
- Coles Myer Appoints Fujitsu as In-Store Services Partner in Multi-Million Dollar IT Contract
Sydney, August 21, 2003 – Coles Myer Limited, Australia's largest retailer, is simplifying maintenance and management of its in-store equipment through a three-year, multi-million dollar partnership with Fujitsu Australia.
- 21 August 2003 Australia
- Just Jeans Group Implements Fujitsu TeamPOS 2000 across 650 Stores
Sydney, August 21, 2003 – Just Jeans Group, the leading specialty retailer in Australasia, has signed a $2.8 million deal with Fujitsu Australia for a 650-store nationwide revamp of its point-of-sale (POS) equipment.
- 20 August 2003 Singapore
- Fujitsu Asia to Feature 'Go-to-Market' Laboratory at iX 2003 Formulating Competitive Edge IT&T Solutions
Singapore, August 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Asia today announced that it will be exhibiting its inaugural "Go-To-Market" Laboratory (GTM Lab) at iX 2003. 'Lab Rats' will be on hand to provide assistance and support to visitors on how they can transform their businesses into a customer centric enterprise model by leveraging on Fujitsu's best of breed IT solutions.
- 20 August 2003 Jamaica
- Fujitsu Unveils "Smart Defense" against Network & Application Attacks
Kingston, August 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Caribbean recently unveiled Check Point Next Generation "Smart Defense" which protects against the latest Internet virus Blaster/LovSan worm that has recently been infecting millions of computers and has wreaked havoc on networks worldwide. The software was unveiled at the Horizon 2003 technology show staged by Cable & Wireless, held recently at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.
- 19 August 2003 USA
- Fujitsu's Softek Announces West Coast Channel Partner
Sunnyvale, CA, August 19, 2003 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced FusionStorm, an integrator of remote IT managed services, has joined the Softek Synergy Partner Program as part of the company’s aggressive channel expansion program in North America. FusionStorm has integrated Softek Automated Storage software as a key component of solutions offered to its customers enabling them to achieve a compelling return-on-investment through simplifying and optimizing multi-vendor storage infrastructures.
- 19 August 2003 USA
- ScanSnap!™ Streamlines Operations and Data Archiving among Small Businesses in the Accounting Industry
San Jose, CA, August 19, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the new Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ scanner is making significant headway among small businesses within the paper-intensive accounting industry by enabling simplified and streamlined tax preparation and filing operations. Users have already realized monetary savings due to ScanSnap!'s one-step centralized approach to paper-to-digital conversion of hardcopy documents, resulting in increased employee productivity and maximizing use of expensive office space.
- 18 August 2003 Japan
- FHP Introduces 4 Models of High-Definition Plasma Display Panel with Highest Brightness in the World
Tokyo, August 18, 2003 – New A1 series (42 inch, 37 inch, 32 inch) with ALIS TechnologyFujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display Limited (FHP) announced today that it developed the newest high-definition plasma display panels. (55 inch, 42 inch, 37 inch, 32 inch) 55 inch-WXGA PDP is world's first size that utilizes its newly developed ‘e-ALIS' technology, which features a progressive displaying and the highest brightness level of 1000cd/ m2 ．A1 series (42 inch, 37 inch, 32 inch-HD) realizes the highest brightness (42 inch, 1100cd/ m2) with its ALIS technology.
- 18 August 2003 Australia
- Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu Partner to Offer New Revenue Opportunities for Telcos
Sydney, August 18, 2003 – Australian and New Zealand carriers and ISPs will now be able to offer customers integrated voice and data services following an agreement between Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu Australia Limited.
- 18 August 2003 Germany
- New Rack-Mounted PRIMERGY Servers Deliver Powerful Platform for Consolidation and 'Capacity on Demand'
Munich, August 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European computer company today announced the launch of two new innovative PRIMERGY server models to meet growing demand in the rack server segment. The high-end PRIMERGY RX800 server consists of 8(16) processors in 4(8) height units designed to meet the demanding requirements of a modern IT infrastructure. The PRIMERGY RX200 server is outfitted with two processors in a single height unit and is targeted at ASP and ISPs who need a front-end and application platform for the constantly growing business. The entry-level prices for the models now available are 3,300 euro for the RX200 and 36,900 euro for the RX800 in Germany.
- 11 August 2003 USA
- Fujitsu Unveils DICOM Image Transportation and Viewing Solution for Medical Imaging
San Jose, CA, August 11, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today unveiled a slim and light USB-powered Magneto-Optical (MO) drive bundled with DICOM image viewing software – the DynaMO® Pocket with DICOM Viewer. Fujitsu is demonstrating how ultrasound and healthcare professionals can now easily transport DICOM images and data on 3.5-inch MO disks (MODs) from medical imaging equipment to notebook PCs and workstations for convenient offline review at the American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) conference in Anaheim, California.
- 8 August 2003 Germany
- Fujitsu Introduces New PLLs with Industry's Smallest Package - Low Power for High Frequency Applications
Frankfurt, August 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe has announced the MB15F7xUV series, a new family of sub-miniature dual PLL frequency synthesisers designed for the high frequency mobile communications market.
- 6 August 2003 USA
- Fujitsu's TeamPoS 2000 Now Available with Microsoft Windows XP
Frisco, TX, August 6, 2003 – Microsoft Windows XP Embedded (XPe) is now available as an operating system option for Fujitsu's TeamPoS 2000 point-of-sale (POS) systems.
- 5 August 2003 USA
- Fujitsu Microelectronics' Dual PLL Frequency Synthesizer Features Very Low Power and Current, for WAP
Sunnyvale, CA, August 5, 2003 – A new series of ultra-small Dual PLL frequency synthesizers, featuring power supply current as low as 2.5 milliamps (mA) at 2.7V, is available now from Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA).
- 5 August 2003 USA
- Sybase and Fujitsu Software Corporation Forge New Strategic Partnership
Orlando, FL and San Jose, CA, August 5, 2003 – Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), a leading enterprise infrastructure and integration company, and Fujitsu Software Corporation (Fujitsu), a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today announced they signed a Memorandum of Understanding to form a new partnership. Fujitsu will market Sybase’s Content Capture technology and offer it as a component of Fujitsu Interstage Portalworks, and Sybase will integrate Fujitsu’s Interstage XWand Developer XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) solution with PowerDesigner, Sybase’s all-in-one modeling and design tool and co-market the combined solution.
- 4 August 2003 UK
- Fujitsu and the Highland Council Unveil New Joint Programme Office
London, August 4, 2003 – Fujitsu Services and The Highland Council entered into a new chapter in their five-year relationship on Wednesday 30 July with the opening of a joint programme office in Castle Wynd, Inverness. Called the ‘Digital Highland Programme Office’, the new facility was officially opened by Richard Christou, chief executive officer of Fujitsu Services, and Arthur McCourt, chief executive of The Highland Council.
- 1 August 2003 UK
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers Extends Four Year PC Warranty Campaign for SMEs
London, August 1, 2003 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, one of the UK's fastest-growing suppliers of IT products and solutions to the SME market, has extended its refresh4you four year on-site warranty upgrade programme through to September 2003. This follows the company's major success in the SME PC market with more than 500 companies having already registered to receive an additional year's warranty in the campaign's three month run. Fujitsu Siemens Computers will extend the campaign to enable SMEs to register for an extra year's free on-site warranty for SCENIC desktop PCs by registering on the refresh4you website at www.fujitsu-siemens.co.uk/rl/refresh4you/.
