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December 2005

29 December 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Affirms Commitment to United Nations' Global Compact

Munich , December 29, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers reaffirms its commitment to the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest voluntary corporate citizenship initiative to promote corporate social responsibility. The international initiative was founded in 2000 by the United Nations and encompasses more than 2,400 participants worldwide in nearly 80 country networks. Together with U.N. agencies, areas of civil society and international organizations, these companies have banded together to promote universal social and environmental principles. For this purpose, the Global Compact has designed ten universal principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment and anti-corruption.

23 December 2005  US
Fujitsu ScanSnap Receives Prestigious 2005 Editors' Choice Award from Macworld Magazine

Sunnyvale, CA, December 23, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the recently introduced Fujitsu ScanSnap™ fi-5110EOXM scanning solution was named a 2005 Editors' Choice winner by IDG's Macworld magazine, the most comprehensive resource for the Mac® market. The twenty-first annual Editors' Choice Awards (Eddy Awards) for 2005 were officially announced online at Macworld.com on Dec. 12 by the publication.

22 December 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Wins Contract for World's First Library System Using Palm Vein Authentication Technology

Tokyo, December 22, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Naka city in Ibaraki prefecture of Japan, to construct a system utilizing Fujitsu's biometric palm vein authentication technology for the city's new public library scheduled to open in October 2006. The library system is the world's first of its kind.

21 December 2005  Japan
Fujitsu and Cisco Collaborate to Enhance Network Switch Management and Reliability

Tokyo, December 21, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, and Cisco Systems, K.K., the Japanese subsidiary of Cisco Systems, Inc., the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, today announced that they will collaborate to enhance network management and reliability for large enterprises and service providers in Japan. Specifically, Fujitsu Proactnes/SN will be made compatible with Cisco's Generic Online Diagnostics (GOLD) capabilities integrated on the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches. The collaboration is based on the strategic alliance announced by Fujitsu and Cisco in December 2004.

21 December 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Strengthens Portfolio with SBS Product Related Services

Munich , December 21, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers BV, announces that it has reached an agreement with shareholders Siemens AG and Fujitsu Limited to acquire the international Product Related Services Division of Siemens Business Services as of April 1, 2006*. Customers will benefit from Fujitsu Siemens Computers' increased ability to consult, design, implement and service from one source for industry growth segments: Dynamic Data Center and Mobility. The addition of PRS capabilities is designed to increase profitability by strengthening the company's product related service portfolio and solution implementation.

21 December 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Eddy Award-Winning ScanSnap Scanner at MacWorld 2006 in San Francisco

Sunnyvale, CA, December 21, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, will give hands-on product demonstrations of its new ScanSnap™ fi-5110EOXM scanning solution at Macworld™ 2006, in San Francisco, January 9-13. The Fujitsu ScanSnap, a Macworld 2005 Editors' Choice (Eddy) Award winner in the 'Breakthrough Products' category and recipient of a MacDirectory® five-star review rating, is the only single-pass duplex automatic document feeding (ADF) scanner available today that addresses the Apple® community's document imaging needs.

20 December 2005  US
Fujitsu Adds New Manufacturing and R&D Jobs to North Texas Campus

Richardson, TX, December 20, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that they have transferred production of a key element of their market-leading FLASHWAVE® 4500 Multiservice Provisioning Platform (MSPP) from their factory in Oyama, Japan to their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Richardson, Texas. Fujitsu is the only major optical networking vendor that manufactures their own equipment, and by moving their supply chain closer to their large customer base in North America, Fujitsu will be able to respond faster to rapidly changing customer requirements.

20 December 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Strengthens Portfolio with SBS Product Related Services

Munich , December 20, 2005 – Anywhere, anytime access to e-mails, the Internet and business applications are fundamental elements of mobility. This, however, usually required notebooks with external GPRS or UMTS cards. Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT manufacturer, is now bringing the two together and will introduce notebooks with integrated GPRS/UMTS technology from the first quarter of 2006.

16 December 2005  UK
Fujitsu Scoops Award for Innovation in Career Development

London , December 16, 2005 – Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT services companies, has won the Personnel Today Intellect Award for Innovation in Career Development in recognition of its Account Management Academy. In selecting Fujitsu for the award, the judges felt that the company has adopted a positive approach to career development for its people.

15 December 2005  US
Fujitsu Network Communications earns Custom-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) Certification

Richardson, TX, December 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that they have received Custom-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) certification from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency by demonstrating effective security measures within the organization and a commitment to strengthening supply chain security. Fujitsu is among a select group of companies in the U.S. to receive Tier 3 certification, the highest certification level, granted only to importers that exceed minimum C-TPAT security requirements.

14 December 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Technology Advancements for Security and Storage at CES 2006

Sunnyvale, CA, December 14, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced it will demonstrate progressive technology advancements for consumers and professionals at the 2006 International Consumer Electronic Show (CES), on Jan. 5-8 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, Las Vegas.

14 December 2005  Finland
Fujitsu to Supply Electronic Authentication System for the Finnish Public Administration

Helsinki, December 14, 2005 – Fujitsu Services Oy was selected as the supplier of an electronic authentication system for the Finnish public administration. The idea is to provide people with a web authentication and payment system, which will be the first nation wide shared service initiative involving the state and municipalities of Finland. The service will enable integrated authentication and web payments in all government's electronic access services joined in the system.

14 December 2005  US
Leading Pump System Manufacturer Selects Glovia to Integrate Disparate Systems and Increase Market Competitiveness

El Segundo, CA, December 14, 2005 – 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 Marflex has selected Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com. Marflex, a leading manufacturer of custom electric driven pump systems for ships and off-shore platforms, plans to replace their multiple legacy systems with glovia.com and standardize the company onto a single information system.

13 December 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Completes Construction of SEA-ME-WE 4 Submarine Cable Network

Tokyo, December 13, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that the construction of the optical submarine cable network for the SEA-ME-WE 4 consortium has been completed within 18 months. Fujitsu was awarded the contract with co-contractor Alcatel Submarine Networks of France in March 2004. The optical submarine cable network, which links the 14 countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Italy, and France, spans 20,000 kilometers, creating an optical telecommunications network of grand proportions.

13 December 2005  US
Fujitsu to Showcase Latest Scanning Solutions at Pepcom Digital Experience! 2006 in Las Vegas

Sunnyvale, CA, December 13, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, will conduct hands on demonstrations of its ScanSnap™ scanning solution at Pepcom Digital Experience!, a CES 2006 press event on Wednesday, Jan. 4 from 7-10 p.m. at the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas. The Fujitsu ScanSnap fi-5110EOX2 and the new ScanSnap fi-5110EOXM scanners are the latest additions to the Fujitsu scanner family. The fi-5110EOXM, the company's first scanner compatible with the Mac OS® X platform, is the only single-pass duplex automatic document feeding (ADF) scanner available today that addresses the Apple® community's document imaging needs.

13 December 2005  US
The BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Announces CELLINJECTOR-Evaluation Project with Whitehead Institute for High-Throughput Cell-Based Research

San Francisco, CA, December 13, 2005 – The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 13, 2005—At the American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) Annual Meeting today, the BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems announced a new evaluation project with Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, focusing on high-throughput cell-based research.

8 December 2005  US and China
Fujitsu Wins Two Product Awards from 2005 EDN China Innovation Program

Sunnyvale, CA and Shanghai, December 8, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. and Fujitsu Microelectronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. today announced that Fujitsu has been named a 2005 EDN China Innovation Award winner in two major categories, Networking and Communications, and Consumer Electronics.

7 December 2005  Singapore
Fujitsu Asia Launches New fi-5120C and fi-5220C Colour Duplex Scanners

Singapore, December 7, 2005 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today launched the fi-5120C and fi-5220C colour duplex workgroup scanners, the first products in their class to offer ultrasonic multi-feed sensors to detect and prevent multiple sheets of paper from being fed simultaneously.

6 December 2005  US
Fujitsu® Introduces Interstage® Business Process Manager™ Studio, Resets the Standard for Seamless Process Collaboration between Business and IT

Sunnyvale, CA, December 6, 2005 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced a new, controlled release of Interstage® Business Process Manager™ Studio, delivering an unprecedented approach to seamless process collaboration and communication between business and IT users. The new graphical process modeling studio offers IT the power of an Eclipse-based modeling environment, while providing business analysts superior ease-of-use via a Microsoft® Visio®-like interface.

6 December 2005  US
HDS Retail North America Selects Fujitsu as One-Stop Resource for Retail Technology

Frisco , TX, December 6, 2005 – Specialty retailer HDS Retail North America, a division of Hachette Distribution Services (HDS), which operates the largest global network of retail outlets dedicated to the sale of media and entertainment products (3,600 stores in 19 countries) including internationally recognizable store brands as RELAY and VIRGIN, has selected Fujitsu's complete in-store and back-office technology and services for its stores across North America.

5 December 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Develops GaN HEMT Technology for Next-generation Mobile Phone Base Station Amplifiers

Kawasaki, December 5, 2005 – Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of the world's first gallium nitride (GaN) high electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) with insulated gates capable of practical output levels of 100 watts (W) or higher. By reducing gate leakage current to less than one-one millionth that of conventional levels, the technology paves the way for high-efficiency operation of high power GaN HEMT amplifiers of next-generation mobile phone base stations.

5 December 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Pioneers Use of Carbon Nanotubes for Heatsinks for Semiconductors

Tokyo, December 5, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. today announced that they have succeeded in the world's first development of carbon nanotube-based heatsinks for semiconductor chips. The use of carbon nanotubes as heatsinks for high-frequency high power amplifiers successfully achieves heat dissipation and high amplification simultaneously.

5 December 2005  Canada
Fujitsu Enhances Consumer Portfolio with New Media Center Notebooks Delivering the Ultimate Entertainment Experience

Mississauga, ON, December 5, 2005 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced three new LifeBook® desktop replacement notebooks featuring Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition 2005, offering the best in home entertainment, personal productivity, creativity and mobility for work and play.

5 December 2005  US
Fujitsu Launches Nearline Fibre Channel Drives for ETERNUS Storage Systems

Sunnyvale, CA, December 5, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced availability of Nearline Fibre Channel (FC) disk drives for ETERNUS™ storage systems. These new high-capacity, high-reliability, low-cost storage drives have been designed for use with the Fujitsu ETERNUS enterprise disk array and the ETERNUS mid-range disk array storage systems, which now support a 4Gbps Host Fibre Channel interface.

1 December 2005  US and Japan
Fujitsu and Red Hat Work to Expand Enterprise Ecosystem

Raleigh, N.C. and Tokyo, December 1, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited and Red Hat today announced that, under their global agreement to provide Linux solutions, they will collaborate in porting applications to Fujitsu mission-critical PRIMEQUEST™ Intel Architecture servers running Red Hat enterprise Linux. This collaboration will enable user businesses to securely and quickly port applications running on other platforms into Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based PRIMEQUEST servers.


November 2005

30 November 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Demonstrates World's First Complete Video Streaming Solution over Optical Network and WiMAX

Frankfurt, November 30, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) announced the successful demonstration of a fully functional, IP-based video-on-demand application at the Wireless Broadband Forum in Cambridge, UK. The solution combined FME’s AXEL-F, ETHOS and WiMAX devices to deliver a high-resolution video-stream from a server across optical and wireless networks to an end user.

29 November 2005  US
Ahold Outsources Store Systems Services at Stop & Shop and Giant-Landover to Fujitsu

Frisco , TX, November 29, 2005 – As part of Royal Ahold's global IT outsourcing initiative, Ahold USA, Inc. has engaged Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. as a primary services provider for in-store technology at Stop & Shop and Giant-Landover stores in the U.S. The five-year agreement covers nearly 600 stores.

29 November 2005  US
Fujitsu's Industry-Leading Macroscope® to Be Fueled by Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System

Edison, N.J., November 29, 2005 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced its decision to utilize the power and flexibility of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System to enhance its industry-leading Macroscope®, the company's comprehensive suite of business and IT methodologies. Macroscope for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System will use Visual Studio 2005 Team System to enact Macroscope through software tools, add-ins and templates that enhance the project delivery capabilities of Macroscope.

25 November 2005  Japan
Announcement Regarding Disciplinary Actions

Tokyo, November 25, 2005 – Following a meeting of its Board of Directors today, Fujitsu Limited announced disciplinary actions in regard to the loss of society's confidence in the vitally important large-scale infrastructure systems resulting from the recent incidents involving disruptions to stock exchanges due to system malfunctions. The disciplinary actions taken represent recognition of management's responsibility as well as reaffirmation by senior executives and all Fujitsu employees of the importance of Fujitsu's role in supporting customers' systems. The disciplinary actions are as follows.

25 November 2005  US
Fujitsu Announces Successful Conclusion of Federal Emergency Management Agency Call Center Operation

Dallas, TX, November 25, 2005 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced that it will close its Dallas Call Center, effective November 30, 2005. Staff have been notified that their employment on this project will end as of November 30. More than 700 temporary staff will be impacted by the action.

24 November 2005  UK
Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Announces New CEO

Birmingham, November 24, 2005 – Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd, the leading supplier of high performance telecommunications solutions, today announced the appointment of Andy Stevenson as Chief Executive Officer. He will take over from Shigeyuki Unagami, who returns to Japan after 7 years managing the Fujitsu Telecommunications business across Europe.

23 November 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Announces Micro Multi-Service Provisioning Platform Demo and Evaluation System based on the ETHOS

Frankfurt, November 23, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) has announced the availability of the ETHOS MB87M2181 Evaluation Platform -- a highly integrated system that allows ODMs and OEMs to rapidly prototype a compact micro Multi-Service Provisioning Platform (micro MSPP) using the highly integrated Fujitsu ETHOS device.

21 November 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Launches Nearline FC Disk Drive for ETERNUS Storage Systems

Tokyo, November 21, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the release of the Nearline FC disk drive for ETERNUS storage systems, a new high-capacity, high-reliability, low-cost storage drive. The new product will be available worldwide beginning with Japan. The product is designed to be used with the ETERNUS6000 enterprise disk array and ETERNUS3000 mid-range disk array storage systems. In addition, the company announced that several models in the ETERNUS series will support a 4Gbps Host Fibre Channel interface.

21 November 2005  US
Fujitsu To Demonstrate Scanning and Removable Storage Solutions at RSNA 2005

Sunnyvale, CA, November 21, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners, services and removable storage solutions, today announced that it will demonstrate several of its feature-rich document imaging scanning solutions and ultraportable removable storage drives at the 91st Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting, Nov. 27 – Dec. 2, at McCormick Place in Chicago.

17 November 2005  US
Dress Barn and Fujitsu Collaborate To Cut POS Service Costs

Frisco , TX, November 17, 2005 – Following completion of a next-generation, point-of-sale (POS) rollout, The Dress Barn, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBRN) and Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. have revealed first-year metrics and process improvements that have significantly reduced managed services costs through a collaborative retailer-vendor approach.

17 November 2005  Singapore
Release of Controller LSI for In-Vehicle Information System Network IDB-1394

Singapore, November 17, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced the release of its new controller LSI MB88387. This product, for the first time in the industry, carries the physical and link layers conforming to the IEEE1394b-2002 (*2) standard and copyright protection function conforming to the DTCP (*3) standard.

17 November 2005  Canada
The Fujitsu LifeBook® C1320D Widescreen Notebook Delivers Exceptional Performance at an Affordable Price

Mississauga, ON, November 17, 2005 – Fujitsu Canada, Inc. today announced the LifeBook® C1320D value notebook with a generous widescreen display, extended battery life, and exceptional Intel® Pentium® M Processor performance offered at an affordable price. Starting at $1,3991 CDN, the LifeBook C1320D notebook appeals to value-minded small and medium businesses, as well as students and teachers who want a slim, full-featured, high-performance notebook on a modest budget.

16 November 2005  Australia
Fujitsu Mobilises Australian Business with Launch of 'Fujitsu Mobile Business'

Sydney, November 16, 2005 – Fujitsu today launched Fujitsu Mobile Business, a simple and complete platform for mobile services. Fujitsu Mobile Business combines Fujitsu's expertise in developing world-class mobile solutions with the Fujitsu mProcess Solution for delivering mobile services. Fujitsu Mobile Business will be offered as three distinct packages; Mobile Professional; Mobile Field Force; and Mobile Enterprise.

16 November 2005  US
Fujitsu Receives Prestigious CES' Best of Innovations' Award for PalmSecure™ Biometric Technology

Sunnyvale, CA, November 16, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it has received the "Best of Innovations" award in the biometrics category at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Innovations Design and Engineering Awards.

16 November 2005  Australia
Nokia Australia Offers Fujitsu mProcess Solution on its business devices

Sydney, November 16, 2005 – Nokia Australia today announced a strategic partnership with leading information technology and communications solution provider, Fujitsu, to offer the Fujitsu mProcess Solution on its range of enterprise devices for businesses wanting to mobilise their workforce.

15 November 2005  US
Bill Erickson, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Fujitsu, to Speak at UBS Global Communications Conference

New York, NY, November 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that Bill Erickson, senior vice president of sales and marketing at Fujitsu Network Communications, will be speaking tomorrow at UBS' Tenth Annual Global Communications Conference in New York City. Jim Orr, principal network architect in the wireless market development group at Fujitsu, will also be participating in a WiMAX panel discussion at the conference, which runs from November 15 through November 17, 2005.

15 November 2005  US
Fujitsu Announces Strong Hard Disk Drive Shipments for Third Calendar Quarter 2005

Sunnyvale, CA, November 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced a significant boost in its mobile hard disk drive market presence in the third calendar quarter of 2005. During the period ended September 30, Fujitsu increased its mobile unit shipments for the thirteenth consecutive quarter to 4.9M units, a jump of over 50% from the same quarter last year (3CQ04). In addition, Fujitsu shipped 1.2M enterprise hard disk drives, sustaining its position as the second largest supplier of enterprise hard disk drives in the industry.

15 November 2005  Spain
Fujitsu Siemens Computers at Microsoft ITforum 05

Barcelona, November 15, 2005 – At the Microsoft ITforum 05, due to take place in Barcelona from 15 – 17 November, Fujitsu Siemens Computers, a platinum sponsor of the conference, will present key building blocks of its Dynamic Data Center concept. At booth C29, visitors to Microsoft’s premier customer event in Europe can get hands-on experience of the real progresses the company has made in realizing its vision of a dynamic and flexible data center. Experts talks and a presentation about the new solution package "Dynamic IT for Branch Office Connection" will offer the assembled IT professionals an opportunity to discuss the proposed solutions for flexible, secure and mobile IT.

15 November 2005  Spain
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Goes Microsoft SQL Server 2005

Barcelona, November 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider announced that their PRIMERGY and PRIMEQUEST server lines fully support Microsoft's newest version of their database SQL Server 2005. Fujitsu Siemens Computers' customers that run Microsoft SQL server on PRIMERGY or PRIMEQUEST servers will benefit immediately from the increased performance, scalability, availability, and manageability of both – the hardware and the software application.

15 November 2005  US
Fujitsu To Begin Next Document Imaging Legacy with Release of New Workgroup Scanners

Sunnyvale, CA, November 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the next evolution in workgroup scanning with the release of two new document imaging scanners -- the Fujitsu fi-5120C and Fujitsu fi-5220C. The new color duplex workgroup scanners build on the strengths of the currently shipping Fujitsu fi-4120C2 and fi-4220C2, two of the best-selling workgroup scanners on the market, according to market forecast and analysis reports from InfoTrends/CAP Ventures."Fujitsu is proud of the work it has done defining and advancing the workgroup segment of the document imaging industry," said Scott Francis, director of product marketing, Fujitsu Computer Products of America. "We strive to deliver the most advanced features and functionality in all of our products and the fi-5120C and fi-5220C are no exception. They are the result of decades of research and development that allowed us to pinpoint the paramount balance of functionality, performance and cost."

15 November 2005  UK
Merseyrail First in Country To Go Fully Operational with Advanced New Ticketing System

Merseyside, November 15, 2005 – Merseyrail has become the first UK Train Operating Company to complete the roll out of STAR – an award-winning ticket issuing system from Fujitsu Services that helps station staff to improve customer service. The new system has been installed at all of Merseyrail's 64 stations, which cater for 100,000 passengers carried on 600 train services run in the Liverpool area every week day.

15 November 2005  US
Modelo Continente Selects Fujitsu's U-Scan

Frisco , TX, November 15, 2005 – Modelo Continente SGPS, the leading Portuguese retail arm of the Sonae Group, is the first retailer in Portugal to implement a self-checkout system, from Frisco, Texas-based Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc.

14 November 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Develops High-Quality Video Compression Technology Conforming to H.264 Standard

Kawasaki, Japan, November 14, 2005 – Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of core circuitry technology for video compression and decompression that features high-quality video processing and operation with world-class ultra-low power consumption of less than 100 milliwatts. The new technology enables prolonged recording of high-quality video for digital devices that employ flash memory or hard-disk drives (HDDs) for recording, such as digital cameras and video camcorders. Fujitsu's new video compression and decompression technology conforms to the latest H.264 international standard for video compression, which is expected to attract wide attention in the future for next-generation DVDs and terrestrial digital broadcasting for mobile devices.

14 November 2005  US
Fujitsu Advances Industry Leading 10Gb Ethernet Switches with Link Aggregation, IGMP Snooping & Port Security

Sunnyvale, CA, November 14, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced the XG1200 and the XG700 switches, the next generation of its Layer 2, non-blocking, 10Gb family of Ethernet switches. Powered by the Fujitsu revolutionary 12-port 10Gb Ethernet switch chip, they have the lowest latency, highest performance, and are the most cost effective switches on the market today. The Fujitsu Ethernet switch chip is a highly integrated VLSI device that significantly lowers the power and space requirements for high-port density 10Gb Ethernet switch implementations.

14 November 2005  US
Fujitsu Introduces World's First Fully Integrated IDB-1394-Compliant Controller for Vehicle Audio-Video Systems

Sunnyvale, CA, November 14, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced a new 1394 controller, the world's first IDB-1394-compliant (Intelligent Transportation System Data Bus-1394) physical and link layers with integrated 1394 controller.

14 November 2005  US
Fujitsu to Discuss “WiMAX: From Development to Deployment” at Light Reading Live! Seminar

Richardson, TX, November 14, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a platinum sponsor of this week's Light Reading Live! seminar, "WiMAX: From Development to Deployment." Jim Orr, principal network architect in the wireless market development group at Fujitsu, will present the Fujitsu perspective during two panel sessions. These sessions will address current WiMAX standards, developments, technologies, applications and deployment issues that carriers need to consider when planning their networks. For more information about the event, please visit http://www.lightreading.com/live/event_information.asp?survey_id=135.

10 November 2005  US
Quadrics Selects the Fujitsu 10 Gigabit Ethernet Single-Chip Switch for Interconnect Designs

Sunnyvale, CA, November 10, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), an industry leader in advanced network ASSPs, today announced that Quadrics, an industry leader in high-performance interconnect technology, will use the Fujitsu 10 Gigabit Ethernet single-chip switch, the MB87Q3140, in its high-performance interconnect switching products.

9 November 2005  Germany
FlexFrame for Oracle Brings Ground-breaking Grid Computing to the Data Center

Augsburg, November 9, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, and Oracle announce FlexFrame for Oracle, the first end-to-end infrastructure for Oracle Grid Computing. This offering is designed to automate all tasks across the Grid and to gain a single view of the entire server environment - which means all servers can be managed as if they were one - while saving valuable IT resources through optimized utilization of the infrastructure. At the same time it meets the need for application availability, eliminating the slow-down or crash of corporate applications. FlexFrame for Oracle brings together preconfigured and certified server, storage, and software components, along with automation, virtualization and deployment technologies and related services in one grid offering. The combination of Fujitsu Siemens Computers Adaptive Services Control Center (ASCC) and specific virtualization technologies coupled with Oracle® 10g and Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control Monitoring make this a ground-breaking capability in the Dynamic Data Center. FlexFrame for Oracle will be available from January 2006, pricing dependent on configuration.

9 November 2005  Australia
Fujitsu Australia Unveils Digital Media Centre of Excellence

Melbourne, November 9, 2005 – Fujitsu Australia Limited today opened the Asia Pacific Digital Media Centre of Excellence (COE) in Victoria to showcase emerging digital media solutions and demonstrate how this technology can enhance organisations’ marketing and communications efforts.

9 November 2005  Australia
Fujitsu Showcases Emerging Digital Media for Advertising and Point-of-Sale

Melbourne, November 9, 2005 – Fujitsu Australia Limited is re-writing the rulebook on point-of-sale advertising and marketing communications with the launch of its Asia Pacific Digital Media Centre of Excellence (COE) in Melbourne.

9 November 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Reports Double Digit Revenue and Profit Growth for First-Half Fiscal Year*

Augsburg, November 9, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT company, announced fiscal year 2005 first half-year financial results* today. President and CEO Bernd Bischoff announced at VISIT 2005 European IT Forum, that the company delivered revenue of € 2,870 million, resulting in a year-on-year growth of 12 percent. The company also announced a 33 percent year-on-year growth in profit before tax of €7 million to € 27 million for the first-half of the 2005 fiscal year, which is the time period April 2005 through September 2005. The company recorded a 21 percent growth in unit volume year-on-year for the first half.

8 November 2005  US
Newly Designed Ultra-portable Fujitsu LifeBook P7120 Notebook Combines Style with Productivity for Professionals on the Go

Sunnyvale, CA, November 8, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the sleek and light ultra-portable LifeBook® P7120 notebook designed for professionals on the go. With a cool black exterior, slimmer silhouette and a 10.6-inch LED lit widescreen display, the successor to the LifeBook P7010 notebook merges a lightweight form factor with performance, long battery life and total security.

7 November 2005  US
Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST Servers Deliver Microsoft SQL Server 2005 on Industry-standard 64-bit High-performance Platform

San Francisco, CA, November 7, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the PRIMEQUEST™ server line running Microsoft SQL Server 2005 offers data center-class reliability, scalability and availability on an open 64-bit high-performance platform. Designed with Fujitsu mainframe expertise, PRIMEQUEST servers are ideal for mission-critical applications such as large-scale database systems and online transaction processing environments.

7 November 2005  Australia
Fujitsu Toasts New Product Integration Support Centre

Sydney, November 7, 2005 – Fujitsu Australia Limited today heralded the impending launch of its regional Product Integration Support Centre with a traditional Japanese sake ceremony at its recently-opened North Sydney headquarters.

7 November 2005  US
Fujitsu to Demonstrate WiMAX Reference Design with Video Streaming, Web Browsing at the Global WiMAX Summit in China, Beijing, November 10-11

Sunnyvale, CA, November 7, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics, a leader in broadband wireless technology development, will demonstrate video streaming, web browsing and file transfer using its new WiMAX Reference Design Kit at the Global WiMAX Summit in China 2005, Beijing, November 10-11, at booth #5.

7 November 2005  US
Fujitsu To Discuss “New Models of Optical Networking” at Heavy Reading's Links 2005 Executive Summit™

Richardson, TX, November 7, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a platinum sponsor of Heavy Reading’s Links 2005 Executive Summit™, which is being held this week at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa in California. Full details about the event can be found at http://www.lightreading.com/live/event_information.asp?survey_id=113

7 November 2005  US
NextCOMputing Uses Fujitsu Hard Disk Drives To Stuff a Workstation Into a Briefcase

Sunnyvale, CA, November 7, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals and NextCOM (NextCOMputing), a leading provider of high performance mobile servers and workstations, today announced a collaborative relationship leveraged to introduce the FleXtreme NextDimension, first in an anticipated "new class" of mobile high performance systems, which can be used as both a server and a workstation. NextCOM chose to incorporate Fujitsu state-of-the-art 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) and 2.5" Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives into the system to achieve top-notch performance and capacity with outstanding reliability.

4 November 2005  US and Japan
EDS To Offer Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST Servers in its Mission-Critical Computing Solutions

Sunnyvale, Calif., November 3, 2005 and Tokyo, November 4, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has signed a global Technology Alliance Agreement with EDS. As a Technology Alliance Partner, Fujitsu will provide EDS with highly reliable, high-performance computing platforms such as the PRIMEQUEST™ line of mainframe-class mission critical open systems servers, together with its Stylistic® and LifeBook® Tablet PCs. Under the agreement, Fujitsu platforms will be incorporated in EDS' solutions and are expected to be available to enterprise customers worldwide beginning with North America.

2 November 2005  Japan and US
Fujitsu to Manufacture Leading-edge 3D Graphics Processors for S3 Graphics

Fremont, California, November 1, 2005 and Tokyo, November 2, 2005 – 3 Graphics and Fujitsu Limited today announced that Fujitsu will be producing the new range of S3 Graphics' high performance graphics processors, which leverage Fujitsu's 90 nanometer (nm) process technology to enable the realization of graphics processors that feature high speeds and industry-leading performance per watt.

2 November 2005  US
The Fujitsu WiMAX System-on-Chip Sets Pace in Broadband Wireless Equipment as Leading Customers Introduce New Indoor Subscriber Station Equipment

Sunnyvale, CA, November 2, 2005 – Fujitsu's pacesetting WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC), which was introduced in April 2005, has emerged as an industry leader in broadband wireless semiconductor technology, following the recent announcements by two leading system developers of indoor, self-install subscriber station equipment.

1 November 2005  US
Fujitsu Enhances Consumer Portfolio with New Media Center Notebooks Delivering the Ultimate Entertainment Experience at Affordable Prices

Sunnyvale, CA, November 1, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems expanded its consumer portfolio, today announcing four new LifeBook® desktop replacement notebooks featuring Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition 2005, offering the best in home entertainment, personal productivity, creativity and mobility for work and play.


October 2005

28 October 2005  Japan
Astellas and Fujitsu Sign Agreement for Information-System Outsourcing

Tokyo, October 28, 2005 – Astellas Pharma Inc. ("Astellas") and Fujitsu Limited ("Fujitsu") today announced that they have reached an information-system outsourcing agreement on October 28. Under the agreement, the operation of Astellas' information systems which has been handled by Astellas Systems Co.,Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Astellas, "Astellas Systems") and its headquarter ERP systems will be outsourced to Fujitsu.

28 October 2005  Germany
Mini with Maximum Style: The New LIFEBOOK P7120

Munich, October 28, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, has responded to the executive's growing demand for small, lightweight notebooks with an addition to its successful ultra-portable LIFEBOOK P Series. The new LIFEBOOK P7120 sports many features that make it a must-have item for mobile executives: from a striking glossy black finish, battery life that lasts up to a full working day, through to a weight of only 1.28 kg (without optical disk drive), the new LIFEBOOK P7120 is the lightest, fully-functional notebook available with a modular bay, brilliant widescreen display and technology to support all necessary connectivity possibilities. The LIFEBOOK P7120 will hit the market in November, prices starting at €2,699 (in Germany, incl. VAT).

27 October 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Announces Corporate Executive Officer Appointments

Tokyo, October 27, 2005 – Following a meeting of its Board of Directors today, Fujitsu Limited announced the following corporate executive officer promotion and new appointments, effective as of today.

27 October 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Reports FY 2005 First-Half Financial Results

Tokyo, October 27, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited, a leader in customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today reported consolidated net sales of 2,192.3 billion yen (approximately US$19,231 million*) for the first half of fiscal 2005 (April 1, 2005 - September 30, 2005), a decrease of 1.2% over the first half of fiscal 2004. Excluding the impact of accounting policy changes and restructuring, sales were essentially flat. Although intensified competition led to lower year-on-year sales of LSI devices and PCs, sales of optical transmission systems and hard disk drives (HDDs) rose sharply, and sales of outsourcing services in the UK were robust.

27 October 2005  US
Fujitsu Appoints Ed Soladay Chief Operating Officer

Frisco , TX, October 27, 2005 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Ed Soladay to the newly created position of chief operating officer (COO). Soladay brings extensive experience in the IT industry to Fujitsu, most recently as president of CRS Retail Systems, which experienced strong growth and recognition within the specialty retail industry under his leadership.

27 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Award-Winning ScanSnap™ Solution at the 2005 Realtors® Conference and Expo

Sunnyvale, CA, October 27, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it will demonstrate the award winning scanning capabilities of the ScanSnap fi-5110EOX2 at the 2005 REALTORS® Conference & Expo, Oct. 28-31, 2005 at the Moscone Center, San Francisco.

26 October 2005  Germany
60* Percent Growth: Fujitsu Siemens Computers Outpaces Mobility Products Market for 7 Consecutive Quarters

Munich, October 26, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers continues to outpace the mobile PC market across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. The company states 9 percent market share according to IDC's PC Tracker charts* and outpaced the mobility market for the seventh consecutive quarter achieving 60 percent year-on-year growth in mobility product unit sales in the third quarter of 2005 vs market growth of 39 percent. In the desktop segment Fujitsu Siemens Computers enhanced its number 3 position with 13 percent growth vs a market that grew 11 percent.

26 October 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Announces Next Family Members of 32-bit RISC Microcontroller Series

Frankfurt, October 26, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe introduces two new, feature-rich, 32-bit microcontrollers to complement its portfolio of microcontrollers designed with the company's proprietary FRLite core. These latest products are ideally suited to automotive and industrial applications, offering end users a cost-effective solution with 32-bit performance. Samples are available now, with mass production commencing at the end of 2005.

26 October 2005  US
NetCOBOL™ for Windows V8.0 Adds Support for WOW64

Sunnyvale, CA, October 26, 2005 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the release of version 8 of its NetCOBOL for Windows product. The NetCOBOL compiler, used to create code that executes millions of business-critical applications each day, is being updated in the Windows environment with a number of detailed enhancements and tuning features, along with official support for executing applications on X64 chips (32-bit, x86, chips that have been extended to support some 64-bit addressing, such as AMD's Opteron and Athlon, and Intel's chips with EM64T – generally grouped using "X64") using Microsoft's WOW64 support for executing 32-bit applications. (Development continues on 32-bit versions of the Windows operating system.)

25 October 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Palm Vein Authentication Technology Wins The Wall Street Journal 2005 Technology Innovation Award for Security in Networks

Kawasaki, Japan, October 25, 2005 – Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. today announced that its palm vein authentication technology has won The Wall Street Journal's 2005 Technology Innovation Award, for Security in Networks. Fujitsu's palm vein authentication technology is a biometric technology that recognizes the unique vein pattern of a person's palm, as a highly secure means of personal identification. This technology is extremely difficult to forge compared to other methods of biometric security, since palm vein patterns are internal to the body. Fujitsu's palm vein authentication technology is also hygienic, as the scanning is contactless, thereby requiring no direct surface contact with the scanning device even when used in public applications. Fujitsu has commercialized this technology, which thus far has been implemented in bank ATMs, for room entry access in hospitals and residential condominiums, and for access to personal records and transcripts at academic institutions.

25 October 2005  US
Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage Solutions Deliver Simplified Management with Uncompromised Reliability and Availability

Orlando, FL, October 25, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced that its ETERNUS™ storage product line is now available in North America with increased interoperability and simplified management. ETERNUS storage products offer organizations more options for deploying and scaling to business growth by bridging the gap between storage systems.

25 October 2005  US
Fujitsu Features its WiMAX Reference Design Kit at the WiMAX World in Boston, October 26-28, Booth 316

Sunnyvale, CA, October 25, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leading provider of robust wireline and wireless solutions that boost next-generation communications networks, will feature its WiMAX reference design kit at the WiMAX World Conference and Exposition 2005 at Boston's Seaport Hotel and World Trade Center, October 26 through 28.

25 October 2005  US
Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4000 Platforms Pass Stringent Testing Requirements of Verizon Laboratories

Richardson, TX, October 25, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, today announced that Verizon Laboratories has re-certified the FLASHWAVE® 4100 optical access platform and the FLASHWAVE 4500 core transport platform as part of Verizon's Testing Partner Program. Both platforms were originally certified by Verizon Laboratories in January 2003 when Fujitsu was named Verizon's first Testing Partner. This latest certification for the FLASHWAVE 4100 and FLASHWAVE 4500 Multiservice Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs) demonstrates that subsequent releases continue to meet Verizon's expectations for well-tested products for deployment in the Verizon network.

24 October 2005  US
Fujitsu and ADVA Optical Networking Extend OEM Relationship and Add Ethernet Access Devices to Fujitsu Portfolio

Las Vegas, NV, October 24, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. and ADVA Optical Networking Inc. announced today that they have extended their OEM relationship with the addition of ADVA's Fiber Service Platform (FSP) 150 to the Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® portfolio, where it will be branded as the FLASHWAVE 5150 Ethernet access platform. The low-cost family of devices supports the IEEE 802.3ah Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) standard to increase the manageability of Ethernet, while lowering the cost of access to Ethernet and IP networks. The FLASHWAVE 5150 EFM platform will be unveiled this week in the Fujitsu booth (No. 335) at the TELECOM'05 conference and exhibition in Las Vegas.

24 October 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Launches Pocket LOOX N Series with Integrated GPS

Munich, October 24, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT manufacturer and market leader in Germany, presents the first handheld with integrated antenna and GPS functionality. The Pocket LOOX N500 and Pocket LOOX N520 are delivered with Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition and with NAVIGON MobileNavigator 5 as an option. Both handhelds have a new slim-line design and are available now from trade outlets at a price starting at €335 Euro respectively €361 (plus VAT).

21 October 2005  US
Supply Chain Systems Magazine Honors Glovia International With Supply Chain Innovator Award

El Segundo, CA, October 21, 2005 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today the company was selected as a recipient of Supply Chain Systems magazine's annual Supply Chain Innovator award. The award was given to Glovia for its success in supporting OPW Fueling Component's supply chain including their lean manufacturing initiatives. OPW has seen a 79 percent reduction in cycle time from when it first started to implement lean manufacturing.

20 October 2005  US
Danier Leather Awards 'One-Stop Shop' Contract to Fujitsu

Frisco, TX, October 20, 2005 – Toronto-based Danier Leather Inc. (TSX: DL.SV), an internationally recognized leader in leather and suede design, manufacturing and retailing, has awarded Fujitsu a contract for a full suite of customer transaction and relationship software applications, point-of-sale hardware, mobile technology and complete project management, deployment, integration and maintenance services.

20 October 2005  Australia
Fujitsu Australia and Queensland Health Partner To Restructure ICT Processes for High Quality Health Services

Sydney, October 20, 2005 – Fujitsu Australia today announced a strategic partnership with Queensland Health to upgrade the department's information and communications technology (ICT) service management structure, processes and systems. The partnership will help the department improve its ability to deliver critical clinical applications to healthcare providers, which will in turn ensure the delivery of consistently high quality health services to the state's population.

20 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Discuss “WiMAX Business Models” and Global Perspective at WiMAX World Conference and Exposition

Richardson, TX, October 20, 2005 – Fujitsu is a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, and offers flexible WiMAX System on Chip (SoC) and reference designs for WiMAX-certifiable systems. As a platinum sponsor of the second annual WiMAX World Conference and Exposition, which is being held next week in Boston, Fujitsu will be discussing performance-driven WiMAX solutions that leverage the company's experience and expertise in the networking and communications markets. Jim Orr, principal network architect in the wireless market development group at Fujitsu, will be a key participant in a pre-conference seminar, and present the Fujitsu perspective on the global wireless market. For more information about the conference, please visit http://www.wimaxworld.com.

19 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Biometric Security, Document Imaging & Removal Storage Solutions at the MGMA Annual Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 19, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services and a leading supplier of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will demonstrate several of its award-winning scanning solutions, a cutting edge palm vein authentication device for biometric security and rugged Magneto-Optical (MO) removable storage solutions at the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) 2005 Annual Conference, Oct. 23 - 26, in Nashville, Tennessee.

19 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Innovative Serial Hard Disk Drive Technology at Storage Networking World Fall

Sunnyvale, CA, October 19, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will showcase the latest Fujitsu 2.5" enterprise and mobile hard disk drives at the Storage Networking World (SNW) Fall 2005 Conference on Oct. 24 – 27 in Orlando, FL.

19 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Unveil Ethernet Access Products and Discuss Critical Networking Solutions at Telecom '05 Conference

Richardson, TX, October 19, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, will be discussing and demonstrating ways to take networking beyond convergence at the TELECOM '05 conference and exhibition, which is being held next week in Las Vegas (Fujitsu Booth No. 335). New Ethernet access products that conform to the IEEE 802.3ah Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) standard will be unveiled at the show, which will further solidify what is already the most comprehensive portfolio of Carrier Ethernet, multiservice SONET and Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) products in the industry. These solutions are backed by Fujitsu Network Life Cycle Services, a service and support portfolio that allows wireline carriers, wireless providers and Multiple System Operators (MSOs) to plan, deploy, maintain and enhance their network and its operation.

18 October 2005  Japan
Fujitsu Revises First-Half and Full-Year FY 2005 Financial Results Forecasts

Tokyo, October 18, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has revised its forecast consolidated and unconsolidated financial results for the first half and full year of fiscal 2005 (the periods from April 1 to September 30, 2005 and from April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2006, respectively) from its previous forecasts announced on July 27, 2005. Details are as follows.

18 October 2005  US
Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4000 MSPPs Demonstrate Interoperability with Defense Department Architecture

Atlantic City, NJ, October 18, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their market-leading FLASHWAVE® 4000 Multiservice Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs) have successfully completed a comprehensive interoperability and performance assessment. The Defense Information Systems Agency`s (DISA) Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) has ensured that these platforms are ready to be incorporated into the Department of Defense (DOD) network environment.

18 October 2005  US
Fujitsu PRIMERGY Blade Servers Powered by AMD Opteron Processors Offer More Choices, Flexibility in Scaling Data Centers

Sunnyvale, CA, October 18, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the PRIMERGY® BX630 blade server and the PRIMERGY RX220 rack server powered by dual-core AMD Opteron™ processors that provide data-center administrators maximum flexibility in how they scale up and scale out their infrastructures to increase efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).

18 October 2005  US
Fujitsu Receives Tech Data Corporation's First Annual "Difference in Distribution" Award

Sunnyvale, CA, October 18, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it received one of Tech Data Corporation's first "Difference in Distribution" awards at the IT products distributor's annual Vendor Summit event in Orlando on Oct. 5-6. Fujitsu, along with six other Tech Data vendor partners, received the "Difference in Distribution" awards for their dedication to excellence in channel sales and marketing.

18 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase New Storage & Security Solutions at CMP XChange Tech Innovators Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 18, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will showcase the latest in Serial hard disk drives and biometric palm vein security technology at the CMP XChange Tech Innovators Conference in San Francisco, CA on October 19 - 21, 2005.

17 October 2005  US
Fujitsu and Galazar Collaborate To Bring Advanced Networking Technology to Market

Sunnyvale, CA, October 17, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), an industry leader in advanced network ASSP products, and Galazar Networks, Inc., a leading developer of framers for carrier-grade Ethernet transport, today announced a comprehensive collaboration designed to serve the market for advanced Ethernet over SONET networking components.

17 October 2005  US
Fujitsu Supplies Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with Mission Critical Communication System

Richardson, TX, October 17, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the world's busiest airport since 1998, has deployed Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4000 Multiservice Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs) in support of mission-critical air traffic control tower radio and data communications. The upgraded intra-airport network, built as part of the Hartsfield-Jackson Development Program (H-JDP) Focus on the Future capital improvement project, serves as the backbone of a sophisticated communications infrastructure and is carrying live traffic now.

13 October 2005  Sweden
Fujitsu Siemens Computers Announces the PRIMERGY X630 Blade Server based on the AMD Opteron™ Processor

Stockholm, October 13, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, announces a major enhancement to the Dynamic Data Center: the PRIMERGY Advanced Blade Ecosystem. This industry-leading server architecture, based on the PRIMERGY BX630 with AMD Opteron™ processors, enables two-way blade servers to connect to become a physical four-way blade server. For the first time, scale-out and scale-up technologies are combined in one architecture enabling IT directors to utilize their server capacity and flexibility creating a more agile and dynamic data center. The PRIMERGY BX630 blades server is available now with a price starting 1800 Euro across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

13 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Mission-Critical Multiservice Optical Networking Solutions at the MILCOM 2005 Conference

Richardson, TX, October 13, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of telecommunications and networking solutions, offers federal and state agencies access to the same carrier-proven equipment that Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs), Multiple System Operators (MSOs) and independent wireline and wireless carriers depend on for their mission-critical optical networking and end-to-end service delivery requirements.

12 October 2005  US
Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4000 Platforms Comply with Global Carrier Ethernet Service Definitions of the MEF

New York, NY, October 12, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, revealed today the complete list of Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) compliant Ethernet service types that can be provisioned using its market-leading FLASHWAVE® 4000 portfolio of Multiservice Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs). These Fujitsu platforms were among the first group of systems to comply with the MEF 9 technical specifications. They will be on display at Light Reading's Ethernet Expo 2005 conference (Fujitsu Booth No. 302), which is being held this week at the Grand Hyatt New York.

12 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Show Latest 10 Gigabit Ethernet Evaluation Board at Network System Design Conference, October 18-20 in San Jose

Sunnyvale, CA, October 12, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will demonstrate its latest 10 Gigabit Ethernet evaluation board, built around the company's newest and most powerful 10 Gigabit Ethernet single switch chip, at the annual Network Systems Design Conference (NSDC) in San Jose, October 18-20 (Parkside Hall - Booth #418).

11 October 2005  Japan and Germany
Fujitsu and Software AG Deliver Joint Offering to Manage Integration Components within an SOA

Tokyo and Darmstadt, October 11, 2005 – Fujitsu Limited and Software AG today announced that they have delivered a joint offering to help organizations manage integration components within a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). CentraSite™, an open, next generation SOA repository, promotes greater collaboration between business and IT by uniting metadata from service oriented integration products, including Fujitsu's Interstage Business Process Manager™ and Software AG's Enterprise Service Integrator™ and Enterprise Information Integrator™.

11 October 2005  US
Fujitsu® Announces Availability of Interstage® Business Process Manager™ 7.1

Sunnyvale, CA, October 11, 2005 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the availability of Interstage® Business Process Manager™ 7.1, the newest version of Fujitsu's award-winning business process management software. Interstage Business Process Manager 7.1 features integration with CentraSite™, an SOA management platform co-developed by Fujitsu and Software AG and now generally available (see joint Fujitsu-Software AG press release also dated October 11). CentraSite provides a revolutionary new approach to service-oriented architecture (SOA) that offers the first, true universal view of integration metadata. Together, Interstage Business Process Manager and CentraSite will foster the sharing of process models and other corporate assets across the company, delivering on the SOA promise of governed shared infrastructures across organizations.

11 October 2005  US
Fujitsu and Zynium Partner To Integrate Microsoft® Visio® Process Maps with Fujitsu® Interstage® Business Process Manager™

Sunnyvale, CA, October 11, 2005 – Fujitsu Software Corporation and Zynium today announced that they have entered into a partnership where Zynium will provide a solution for utilizing existing intellectual capital for business process management. Zynium, the market leader in middleware for workflow, will enable its Microsoft Visio process maps exporter to be compatible with Fujitsu's Interstage Business Process Manager 7.1, the newest version of Fujitsu's award-winning business process management software.

11 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Promote Efficient IP/MPLS Core Migration Strategy at MPLS 2005 International Conference

Richardson, TX, October 11, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a gold sponsor of the Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) 2005 International Conference, which is being held next week at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. Backed by a comprehensive portfolio of FLASHWAVE® products and Network Life Cycle Services, Fujitsu will discuss the most efficient and cost-effective way to transition to a converged core network based on IP/MPLS, with a focus on aggregation, seamless interworking, and leveraging multi-billion dollar network infrastructure investments.

10 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Deliver Keynote Address and Present Ethernet Portfolio at Ethernet Expo 2005 in New York

Richardson, TX, October 10, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a super platinum sponsor of Light Reading's Ethernet Expo 2005 conference, which is being held this week at the Grand Hyatt New York. Fujitsu will present their diverse portfolio of multiservice packet networking solutions, which includes Ethernet over SONET (EoS), Ethernet over Wavelength Division Multiplexing (EoWDM), Carrier Ethernet, and Layer 2.5 aggregation. Highlights of the conference will include an opening keynote address by Dr. Robert M. Metcalfe, MIT Engineer, Ethernet inventor, 3Com founder and Polaris partner, as well as a keynote address from Bill Erickson, senior vice president of sales and marketing at Fujitsu, who will present "Fulfilling the Promise of Ethernet". For more information about the conference, visit http://www.ethernetexpo.com.

10 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Demonstrate the Latest in SATA and SAS Hard Disk Drive Innovation at 2005 HP Technology Forum

Sunnyvale, CA, October 10, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will showcase the performance and interoperability of its Serial interface mobile and enterprise hard disk drives at the 2005 HP Technology Forum, held October 17-20 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.

10 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Participate in Intel Channel Conference Fall 2005 Road Show

Sunnyvale, CA, October 10, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will participate in nine stops on the Fall 2005 Intel Channel Conference tour. The biannual road show is designed to educate Intel channel distribution partners on the latest in product launches, technology announcements and program benefits.

6 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Discuss WiMAX for Enterprises at SCTE's Commercial Services Symposium 2005

Richardson, TX, October 6, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions and a sponsor of the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Commercial Services Symposium 2005, will discuss how the IEEE 802.16 standard for Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMAX) is enabling new commercial services for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs).

5 October 2005  France
Fujitsu and ESI Group partner To develop Service-Oiented Solutions for Engineering Process Innovation

Paris, October 5, 2005 – Fujitsu Systems Europe and ESI Group (ESIN FR0004110310) announce a partnership to extend the validation of ESI's world-leading applied mechanics technology with the SynfiniWay™ service-oriented platform for collaborative computing from Fujitsu. The first validation of SynfiniWay with ESI Group products was made with the PAM-CRASH application for crash simulation, a solution that has been deployed in production through the joint pay-per-use Application Service Provider (ASP) business with Fujitsu Systems Europe. End-users connect to the ASP site managed by Fujitsu Systems Europe using a SynfiniWay client interface, which ensures complete run-time security of the compute servers and manages the automatic transfer and encryption of data between the server and desktop machine. Initial clients for this PAM-CRASH ASP include automotive manufacturers and sub-contractors wishing to benefit from access to peak-load capacity or scalable systems to solve larger problems.

4 October 2005  France
EADS CCR Deploys SynfiniWay from Fujitsu for Extended Application Chaining Across Distributed Computing

Paris, October 4, 2005 – Fujitsu Systems Europe announces that EADS CCR has installed SynfiniWay™ V2 to expand process optimisation and innovation for their engineering applications. The SynfiniWay service-oriented collaborative computing platform virtualises the computational resources between two EADS CCR sites in Paris and Toulouse, allowing end-users to increase their effective resources. Meta-scheduling heuristics will ensure that overall workload is then correctly balanced according to priority and cost.

4 October 2005  US
Fujitsu Announces Networked Storage Virtualization Solution Based on Brocade® Intelligent Switch Platform

Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems and Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (Brocade®) (Nasdaq: BRCDE), today announced that Fujitsu Computer Systems will begin shipping the ETERNUS™ VS900, a high-performance storage virtualization solution running on the Brocade SilkWorm® Fabric Application Platform (SilkWorm Fabric AP). The SilkWorm Fabric AP is the industry's leading intelligent Storage Area Network (SAN) switch designed to support SAN-based applications for storage environment management and administration.

4 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Participate in Gartner IT ChannelVision Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, will showcase the latest in hard disk drive technology at the Gartner IT ChannelVision conference, October 9-12, 2005 in San Diego, CA. Fujitsu will demonstrate its industry leading small form factor Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives.

3 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Feature Industry-Leading Process Technology, Packaging Services in Booth 535 at Annual Fabless Semiconductor Association Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 3, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will feature Fujitsu's industry-leading 65-nanometer and 90-nanometer process technologies at the annual Fabless Semiconductor Association Suppliers Expo and Conference October 5-6 at the San Jose Convention Center.

3 October 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Removable Storage Solutions at 2005 SDMS Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 3, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, will demonstrate the latest in Magneto-Optical (MO) removable storage solutions at the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) 2005 Annual Conference, October 6-9, 2005 in Dallas, TX.


September 2005

28 September 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Introduces 32-bit MCU Series for Automotive Applications

Frankfurt, September 28, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe has announced a new series of 32-bit RISC (FR) microcontrollers specifically designed to fulfil the needs of next generation automotive applications. The MB91460 series is a 0.18µm successor to the successful MB91360 series. The transfer to a smaller geometry brings the advantages of lower power consumption, higher speed and the choice of additional new features on the same die size, or similar features on a smaller die.

27 September 2005  Japan and US
Staccato Communications and Fujitsu Announce Joint Marketing of Certified Wireless USB and UWB Products and Sales Agreement for Ripcord™ Family of UWB Products

Tokyo and San Diego, CA, September 27, 2005 – Staccato Communications and Fujitsu Limited today announced the signing of an agreement that will enable Fujitsu Limited to distribute and sell Staccato's Ripcord™ family of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) product solutions for Certified Wireless USB. Under the terms of the non-exclusive sales agreement, Fujitsu has the ability to sell the entire family of Ripcord products, including development kits, software drivers, silicon and System-in-Package (SiP) products, through Fujitsu sales channels. Fujitsu has also retained a license to Staccato's MAC (Media Access Controller) technology for inclusion in Fujitsu ASICs and ASSP product lines requiring Certified Wireless USB functionality. This includes Fujitsu Milbeaut™ products, which hold a large share of the worldwide digital still camera market. Both companies will jointly market Ripcord products worldwide.

27 September 2005  Germany
A Notebook and Tablet PC in One: The New Featherweight LIFEBOOK P1510 from Fujitsu Siemens Computers

Munich, September 27, 2005 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT manufacturer is raising the standard for mobile productivity with its new ultra-light convertible notebook. The LIFEBOOK P1510 is the lightest convertible notebook available offering both full notebook and tablet PC functionality. With a weight of only 1 kg it is the perfect mobile workmate for the traveling executive or field salesperson. In addition the tablet features are particularly suited for vertical markets like healthcare and insurance. The LIFEBOOK P1510 convertible, featuring a long battery life and state-of-the-art 8.9-inch touchscreen display, is available as of November for prices starting at € 2499 (e.g. in Germany, including VAT).

27 September 2005  US
New Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Powered by Intel Dual-Core Pentium D Processors Deliver Affordable Computing Performance

Sunnyvale, CA, September 27, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced PRIMERGY® RX100 S3 and PRIMERGY TX150 S4 entry level servers powered by dual-core Intel® Pentium® D processors that combine high performance with affordability to deliver outstanding value to mid-size enterprises.

26 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Honored with its Third "Meritorious Performance" Award by Sun Microsystems

Sunnyvale, CA, September 26, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it has received the Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) Annual "Meritorious Performance" Award recognizing the company as an outstanding leader in its industry.

22 September 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Introduces Next-Generation FlexRay™ Controller, Enabling X-by-Wire Technology for In-Vehicle Networks

Frankfurt, September 22, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) has announced the world's first FlexRay controller featuring version 2.0 FlexRay IP developed by Robert Bosch GmbH. Fujitsu's MB88121, available in sample quantities at the end of September 2005, delivers 10 Megabits per second over two channels. It provides fault-tolerant, deterministic data transmission, which is suitable for the engine control, braking and steering subsystems. It allows designers to apply the advanced features offered by a FlexRay network, while protecting the investment made developing legacy assets and sustaining the reliability of existing products. Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) will show its new FlexRay™ controller (MB88121) at the International VDI Conference "Systems for Vehicles" in Baden-Baden (Germany), 6th – 7th October.

22 September 2005  US
Fujitsu To Discuss Multiservice Packet Transport Solutions at Next Generation Networks (NGN) 2005

Richardson, TX, September 22, 2005 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a platinum sponsor of the Next Generation Networks (NGN) 2005 conference, which is being held next week in Washington, D.C. Backed by a comprehensive portfolio of multiservice packet transport solutions and its Network Life Cycle Services, Fujitsu will discuss how they can help carriers manage the transition to a seamless, converged network, while diminishing risk and leveraging their multi-billion dollar network infrastructure investments. Fujitsu will also participate in the “Mobile Device Evolution” panel discussion and present their vision for the future. For more information about the conference, please visit http://www.bcr.com/ngn.

21 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Demonstrates Serial Storage Interoperability at SAS Plugfest

Sunnyvale, CA, September 21, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, will demonstrate small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drive interoperability as well as its 3.5" 15K RPM SAS hard disk drives at the SAS Plugfest, September 26-30 at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory in Durham, NH.

20 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Announces Celestica is Integrating its 10Gbps Single Chip Ethernet in its TCA System

Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) announced that Celestica, a world leader in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), chose to design the Fujitsu 10 Gigabit Ethernet single chip switch into its Advanced Mezzanine Carrier (AMC) Blade for the Advanced Telecommunications Computer Architecture (ATCA) Chassis Design.

20 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Delivers High Capacity 120GB ATA Mobile Hard Disk Drives for Data Intensive Applications

Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced its next generation 2.5" MHV2120BH and MHV2120AH mobile hard disk drives, both featuring capacities of 120GB. With this high capacity, Fujitsu mobile hard disk drives – already known for their outstanding durability, low power consumption, and near-silent operation – now offer customers this same level of performance for extremely data intensive applications.

20 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Introduces World-class 65-Nanometer Process Technology for Advanced Server, Mobile Applications

Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2005 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced the availability of its 65-nanometer CS200 and CS200A series for ASIC and COT customers. The CS200 and CS200A, which were built using Fujitsu's leading-edge 65nm CMOS technology, offer the next step for SoC designers seeking improved performance as well as low power consumption.

20 September 2005  US
The Fujitsu LifeBook C1320D Thin and Light Widescreen Notebook Delivers Exceptional Performance at an Affordable Price

Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the LifeBook® C1320D thin and light notebook with a generous widescreen display, extended battery life, and exceptional Intel® Pentium® M Processor performance offered at an affordable price. Starting at $1,149, the LifeBook C1320D notebook appeals to value-minded small and medium businesses, as well as students and teachers who want a slim, full-featured, high-performance notebook on a modest budget.

19 September 2005  Germany
Fujitsu Media Devices Announces Compact AGPS/GPS Module for Mobile Devices

Frankfurt, September 19, 2005 – Fujitsu Media Devices (FMD) and Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) are today introducing a new compact AGPS/GPS module suitable for mobile devices. The small size makes it ideal for incorporating within products such as mobile phones and other portable equipment, where it may be used under any network environment. Demo samples are currently available, with volume production planned for October 2005.

19 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Suite of Scanners Now Shipping with Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Software; Introduces Industry's Fastest Landscape Departmental Scanner

Sunnyvale, CA, September 19, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will begin to bundle Adobe® Acrobat 7.0 Standard software with its entire suite of fi-series scanners shipping within the United States, including workgroup, departmental, and production level models. Additionally, the company is introducing the Fujitsu fi-5530C high-speed, duplex color scanner - the fastest landscape departmental scanner on the market. The Fujitsu fi-5530C will officially be unveiled at the 50th Annual ARMA 2005 Conference and Exposition in Chicago, Ill. on September 18-20, 2005.

19 September 2005  US
Fujitsu Unveils First Ever Mac-Compatible Scanner

Sunnyvale, CA, September 19, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today unveiled its first-ever scanner compatible with the Macintosh platform. The highly anticipated release of the Fujitsu ScanSnap™ scanning solution supporting Mac OS® X version 10.4 "Tiger" provides Apple® customers with a powerful, affordable, and easy-to-use color scanner that allows business professionals to quickly convert paper documents to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files that are easily organized, shared and better protected. Additionally, the Fujitsu ScanSnap 50-page automatic document feeder (ADF) -- the only low priced ADF duplex scanner available to Mac customers -- makes capturing paper-based information a snap.

19 September 2005  US
SkyPilot Networks Chooses Fujitsu System-on-Chip for New Generation WiMAX Mesh Networking Solution

Santa Clara and Sunnyvale, CA, September 19, 2005 – SkyPilot Networks, a leading provider of carrier-class broadband wireless systems, and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc., a leading provider of robust wireline and wireless solutions that boost next-generation communications networks in North America, today announced that SkyPilot has selected the Fujitsu WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) for a new generation of systems that will bring sophisticated mesh networking to WiMAX deployments. As the first company to announce plans to add mesh networking to WiMAX infrastructures, SkyPilot will provide multi-hop, multi-link, multi-path, and multi-base station connectivity that offers a breadth of coverage, performance, and fault-tolerance capabilities not available with point-to-multipoint deployments.

15 September 2005  US
Fujitsu To Demonstrate Serial Hard Disk Drive Performance, Density and Interoperability at DISKCON USA 2005

Sunnyvale, CA, September 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced it will showcase the latest in Serial hard disk drive technology during the DISKCON USA 2005 Conference held September 20-21 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.

15 September 2005  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Serial Interoperability Technology at SATA-IO Plugfest

Sunnyvale, CA, September 15, 2005 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will demonstrate its 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drive during the SATA-IO Plugfest, held September 20-23 at the Embassy Suites in Milpitas, CA. The Plugfest is an opportunity for leading manufacturers to test Serial ATA products and assure developers and