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June 2006
- 29 June 2006 UK
- Fujitsu Announces its 4th Generation ScanSnap Scanner
London, June 29, 2006 – Fujitsu Europe Limited, a market leading provider of document image scanners, today announced the launch of its next generation ScanSnap – the S500. Without burdening you with extra work, the ScanSnap S500 enables an easy and fast "one button" approach to the scanning of typical office documents at any time. Whether day-to-day business correspondence, business cards or multi-page colour A4 or A3 brochures, the ScanSnap S500 will, in a matter of seconds, scan each document saving it to a pre-defined file type such as PDF.
- 29 June 2006 US
- The Biosciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Introduces Version 2.0 of CELLINJECTOR Automated Microinjection
System
Westwood, MA, June 29, 2006 – The BioSciences Group of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that it has released Version 2.0 of its CELLINJECTOR™ automated microinjection system for large-scale direct injection of agents through cell membranes. A major new feature of CELLINJECTOR™ Version 2.0 is the ability to enable automated injection of adherent cells as well as suspended cells – the first microinjection system to achieve this capability.
- 28 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Elevates Two Key Executives To Accelerate Growth in North America
Sunnyvale, CA, June 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation President and CEO Toshio Morohoshi today was promoted to the newly created position of corporate vice president and executive officer of Fujitsu Limited. In his new role, Morohoshi is responsible for worldwide marketing, underscoring the global company's commitment to accelerating growth in North America. Farhat Ali, COO and CFO was named as Morohoshi's successor, effective July 1, 2006. Morohoshi, a 25-year Fujitsu veteran who headed Fujitsu Computer Systems since its founding in 2003, is credited with building Fujitsu group North American revenues to $3.5 billion in 2005. In his new position, which returns him to Fujitsu Limited in Japan, Morohoshi further ensures that the worldwide company will execute in North America and successfully reach its aggressive growth goal of $10 billion by 2010.
- 28 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Introduces Its Mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip Solution and Roadmap
WCA, Washington, D.C., June 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced its Mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) solution and roadmap at the Annual Wireless Communications Association Conference 2006. This highly integrated one-chip MAC and PHY mixed signal baseband SoC is designed to optimize both performance and power consumption using Fujitsu's 90nm process technology, and is especially well-suited for PC cards and mobile devices.
- 28 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Network Communications Adds Airspan AS.MAX WiMAX Products to their Broadband Wireless Portfolio
Washington, D.C., June 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today the availability of a new WiMAX solution for North American service providers. This end-to-end, turnkey solution combines carrier-class WiMAX products from Airspan Networks (NASDAQ:AIRN) and Network Life Cycle Services from Fujitsu to create a unique broadband wireless solution. Fujitsu and Airspan are both founding and current board members of the WiMAX Forum™ (www.wimaxforum.org), and this is the first system-level agreement between two founding board members.
- 27 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu's Retainer Plus Service Model a Natural Fit for Wild Oats Markets
Frisco, TX, June 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. (Fujitsu) announced that Wild Oats Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: OATS), a leading natural and organic foods retailer, has signed a three-year Retainer Plus service agreement with Fujitsu. Under terms of the agreement, Fujitsu will provide on-site maintenance and support for point-of-sale (POS) technology in all 113 Wild Oats stores across the U.S. and Canada.
- 27 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Powered by Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processors Offer New Options for Data Center Scaling and Virtualization
Sunnyvale, CA, June 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced five new PRIMERGY® dual-socket servers: the RX200 S3 and RX300 S3 rack servers, the TX200 S3 and TX300 S3 tower servers, and the BX620 S3 blade server. This third-generation of PRIMERGY servers features the latest processors from Intel® Corporation – the Dual Core Intel® Xeon® 5000 and 5100 Sequence which delivers increased performance and power efficiency. PRIMERGY servers combine these processors with upgraded disk and memory subsystems to provide the performance demanded by data center customers. Built-in virtualization technology in these new Xeon® processors will provide data center administrators with new options for consolidating their infrastructures to address power, cooling, and real estate cost challenges.
- 27 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu ScanSnap Scanner Receives "Two Thumbs Up" From VARBusiness Magazine
Sunnyvale, CA, June 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the Fujitsu ScanSnap™ S500 received a "two thumbs up" rating from CMP Technology's VARBusiness magazine in the May 29th Tech Watch section. According to the Tech Watch rating system, "two thumbs up" -- the highest grade a product can receive, equates to "a real gem, recommended" rating. The VarBusiness Tech Watch feature is "a look at new products and technologies available to solution providers by leading and emerging vendors."
- 26 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Announces Qualification of fi-5900C, fi-5530C, fi-5120C & fi-5220C Document Scanners with the EMC Captiva Software
Suite
Sunnyvale, CA, June 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that EMC Corporation, the world leader in information management and storage, has qualified the new Fujitsu fi-5900C, fi-5530C, fi-5120C and fi-5220C document scanners. After running an extensive assessment, including ISIS® certification, EMC verified the products exceed all requirements to interoperate with the EMC Captiva input management product suite, including the InputAccel document capture platform.
- 26 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Honored by AT&T as Outstanding Supplier
Richardson, TX, June 26, 2006 – Commitment to excellence over the past year has earned Fujitsu recognition as an outstanding supplier to AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), one of the world's leading data, voice, wireless and Internet services providers.
- 26 June 2006 UK
- Fujitsu Services Posts Record Financial Results
London, June 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Services Holdings PLC, one of Europe's leading IT services companies, today announced its financial results for 2005/06. The company made an operating profit before rationalisation of £153.7 million and a profit before tax of £154.3 million in the year ended 31 March 2006, an increase of 47% from 2004/05. The company's order book has grown to £6.5 billion. These numbers reflect International Financial Reporting Standards and comparisons are on a like for like basis. (Please see details below)
- 26 June 2006 Germany
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers Extends Datacenter Virtualization Architecture
Munich , June 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, introduced today PAN Manager™ 5.0, the fifth-generation software release for the PRIMERGY BladeFrame system powered by Egenera. Whereas the former version was designed to manage the resources within one PRIMERGY BladeFrame system – up to 24 Processing Blade™ modules - PAN Manager 5.0 now enables multiple PRIMERGY BladeFrame systems to be managed as a single pool of assets in order to further enhance operational simplicity, extend failover to a broader set of computing resources, and lower total cost of ownership. PAN Manager software release 5.0 is available immediately and will ship with new PRIMERGY BladeFrame EX systems.
- 26 June 2006 Germany
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers is Completing the PRIMERGY Server Line Running on Newest Intel Processor Technology
Munich , June 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, today announced the completion of PRIMERGY dual-socket generation servers: after having introduced a series of new PRIMERGY S3 models deploying the latest Intel® Bensley platform in May, the company unveiled today the availability of the PRIMERGY TX300 S3 tower server and PRIMERGY BladeFrame running the new Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® 5160 sequence processors which are also introduced by Intel today. These stand for improved performance and workload in combination with significantly lower power consumption. One key feature of the new servers is the built-in virtualization capability of the processor which is supposed to maximize significantly server utilization rates and to allow more applications to run on one machine. Customers will not only benefit from the heightened performance and utilization rate, but will also gain the advantage of an easier management of the server that comes with the latest PRIMERGY generation's integrated Remote Management Controller. The new PRIMERGY generation servers offer IT administrators new options for consolidating their infrastructures to address power, cooling, and real estate cost challenges. The TX300 S3 model is available now throughout the EMEA region; the new PRIMERGY BladeFrame powered by Egenera will be available in Q3 2006.
- 21 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu and VARBusiness Share Tips on "Finding Success in Storage"
Sunnyvale, CA, June 21, 2006 – 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 its collaboration with VARBusiness to host the "Finding Success in Storage" web seminar. Leading the discussion will be Chris Gonsalves, executive editor, VARBusiness, and Joel Hagberg, vice president, marketing and business development, Fujitsu Computer Products of America. The complimentary webinar will shares insights into the ever changing storage market and will discuss various ways value-added resellers (VARs) can take advantage of the need for hardware, software and services to support the increasing volume of critical business data. The broadcast and interactive discussion begins at 2:00 p.m. EDT/11:00 a.m. PDT on Thursday, June 29, 2006.
- 21 June 2006 Singapore
- Fujitsu DESKPOWER TX – Winner of the Prestigious Good Design Award
Singapore, June 21, 2006 – The seamless blending of computing, home theatre and true digital living arrived with the Fujitsu DESKPOWER TX, a revolutionary all-in-one computing powerhouse that gives new meaning to the term 'convergence'. Japan's only comprehensive design evaluation and commendation system has awarded the DESKPOWER TX with the Good Design Award for 2005.
- 21 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Offers New Metro Wireless Mesh Solution that Simplifies Deployment and Access to Broadband Services
Denver, CO, June 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today the availability of a new metro wireless mesh solution for North American telecom carriers, cable/MSO operators, utilities and municipalities. This end-to-end, turnkey solution combines highly regarded Wi-Fi mesh products from BelAir Networks and comprehensive professional services from Fujitsu to create a unique wireless solution that integrates seamlessly within current infrastructure and operations. Extensive experience in providing leading-edge solutions within multi-vendor and multi-technology networks allows Fujitsu to offer a seamless systems integration experience.
- 21 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Showcase Biometric, Communications, and Hard Disk Drive Technology at 2006 Corporate & Channel Computing Expo
Sunnyvale, CA, June 21, 2006 – 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 several products at the 2006 Corporate & Channel Computing (C3) Expo on June 27-29 at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City. On display will be the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ biometric authentication technology, XG 10Gb Ethernet Switches, Mag EraSURE™ Professional Value degausser, and the latest in hard disk drive (HDD) and Internet technology breakthroughs.
- 21 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Unveil Mobile WiMAX SoC at the 2006 WCA, June 27-30
Sunnyvale, CA, June 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will share details of its emerging mobile WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) program next week at the Wireless Communications Association (WCA) Conference 2006 in Washington, D.C., June 27-30.
- 20 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Announces Availability of Slimmest and Lightest 12.1" Notebook on the Market
Sunnyvale, CA, June 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of the LifeBook® Q2010 notebook, the slimmest and lightest 12.1 inch notebook on the market. At 2.2 pounds and only ¾ of an inch thick, the trendsetting LifeBook Q2010 notebook unites computing power with elegant mobility.
- 20 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Announces the LifeBook B6210 Ultra-Portable Touch Screen Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, June 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the ultra-portable LifeBook® B6210 touch screen notebook, enhanced with longer battery life and the performance power of the latest Intel® Core ™ Solo Processor Ultra Low Voltage.
- 19 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Demonstrate "Innovation at Work" for Cable Service Providers at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2006
Denver, CO, June 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of wireless, wireline and IT networking solutions, will be showcasing a full breadth of flexible product and service solutions for cable/MSO service providers, including converged optical transport and broadband wireless access solutions during the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Cable-Tec Expo 2006 conference and exhibition in Denver. Fujitsu will also be participating in a Cable-Tec technical workshop session. For more information, please visit http://expo.scte.org.
- 19 June 2006 Germany
- LIFEBOOK Q2010: First 3G/UMTS Embedded Notebook Now Available
Munich, June 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, is announcing the availability of the first 3G/UMTS embedded notebook, the sophisticated and elegant LIFEBOOK Q2010. It's the ultimate executive notebook, giving users in Europe the convenience and dependability of a broad base of mobile network operators on the 3G/UMTS network via cooperation with: T-Mobile in Germany and Austria, mobilkom austria in Austria, Orange in France, Telefonica in Spain, Swisscom in Switzerland, Telenor in Norway, Elisa in Finland, 3 in Sweden and in a number of Vodafone markets.
- 16 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Present and Exhibit Leading Serial Technology at 2006 Storage World Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, June 16, 2006 – 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 showcase its leading 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) and small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives at Storage World Conference June 20-22, 2006 in Long Beach, CA.
- 15 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Customers Prevail at European Retail Solutions Awards
Frisco, TX, June 15, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that three of its customers were presented European Retail Solutions Awards last week, based on technology implementations managed by Fujitsu and its sister company, Fujitsu Services of the United Kingdom.
- 13 June 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu, NEC Electronics, Renesas, and Toshiba to Aim for Standardization of Semiconductor Process Technology for Next-Generation
LSI
Tokyo, June 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited ("Fujitsu"), NEC Electronics Corporation ("NEC Electronics"), Renesas Technology Corp. ("Renesas"), and Toshiba Corporation ("Toshiba") today announced that they have agreed to seek to define a standard process technology that can be applied to the manufacture of advanced system LSIs at the 45-nanometer (nm)* generation and beyond.
- 13 June 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu and Lattice Strengthen Partnership
Tokyo, June 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited and Lattice Semiconductor Corporation today announced that they have signed a distribution agreement in which Fujitsu Devices Inc. will be added as an authorized distributor of Lattice's FPGA/PLD products in Japan.
- 13 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Recognized by Document Imaging Industry Publications at the 2006 AIIM ON DEMAND Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, June 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the company, along with its customers and channel partners, have been honored by three leading Enterprise Content Management (ECM) focused publications for their innovative installations and commitment to the document imaging market. The following awards were presented during a ceremony at the AIIM ON DEMAND 2006 Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia, PA.:
- 13 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Feature Success at 65-Nanometer Process Technology at Fabless Semiconductor Association Forum June 14
Sunnyvale, CA, June 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will deliver a comprehensive review of its 65-nanometer technology, featuring the company’s fully integrated design solution, at the 2006 FSA Semiconductor Forum, June 14, at the Santa Clara Convention Center.
- 9 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Present at 2006 Bear Stearns Technology Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, June 9, 2006 – 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 that Lorne Wilson, senior vice president, sales and marketing, will present at the Bear Stearns 17th Annual Technology Conference, June 12-13 in New York. Mr. Wilson will address the latest market and technology trends within the hard disk drive (HDD) industry.
- 8 June 2006 UK
- Fujitsu Triumphs at European Retail Solutions Awards
Birmingham, June 8, 2006 – Fujitsu and The Body Shop were awarded the 'Project implementation of the year' for an EPoS upgrade project. Around 1,600 Fujitsu TeamPoS 2000 units have been rolled out to over 700 Body Shop stores in seven countries. The retailer is already seeing a number of benefits from the new system.
- 7 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Announces Fifth Generation of Top-Selling Convertible Tablet PC
Sunnyvale, CA, June 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the LifeBook® T4210 Tablet PC, the fifth generation of its best-selling convertible. The only convertible Tablet PC on the market with a built-in modular bay that supports an optical drive or an additional battery, the LifeBook T4210 Tablet PC is further distinguished by the industry's first bi-directional display hinge offering the ability to turn the screen in both directions for added convenience and flexibility.
- 7 June 2006 China
- Fujitsu Establishes Platform Solution Center in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, June 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Hong Kong Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused information technology and telecommunications solutions and services, today announced the opening of Platform Solution Center (Hong Kong), the fifth Fujitsu has established worldwide, following the opening of sites in Japan, Singapore, Korea and Shanghai.
- 6 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Earns Intelligent Enterprise Editors' Choice Award for BPM and SOA Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, June 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that it has garnered a "Companies to Watch in Business Process Management" Editors' Choice Award from Intelligent Enterprise for its work with Software AG. The two companies have jointly created a service-oriented architecture (SOA) vision that adds value to the Fujitsu business process management (BPM) offering thereby meeting customer needs on a global scale. The award was announced in the May issue of Intelligent Enterprise.
- 6 June 2006 UK
- Fujitsu Research Reveals a Lack of Future Investment in Technologies To Improve the Customer Experience
London, June 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT services companies, has conducted research, in conjunction with the 2006 Retail Solutions conference, amongst Europe's top retail companies to evaluate retailers' current and planned use of technology to improve the customer experience. The findings, to be announced at Retail Solutions today, reveal that the tough economic environment is causing retailers to view technology as an enabler to cutting costs rather than a means of investing in new services to differentiate themselves from their competitors. It also shows that whilst a small number of top retailers are continually investing in improving their offering – the majority of retailers are not planning to invest in new technologies over the next five years.
- 6 June 2006 Germany
- Standard Chartered PLC Chooses PRIMERGY BladeFrame Powered by Egenera from Fujitsu Siemens Computers for Core Retail-Banking
Application
Munich , June 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT vendor, today announced that Standard Chartered PLC, one of the world's most international banks with operations in more than 50 countries, has selected Fujitsu Siemens Computers' PRIMERGY BladeFrame® powered by Egenera system as the platform for its core retail-banking application globally. This application, which runs IBM® WebSphere® and IBM DB2®, has the bank’s highest classification for business criticality. Atos Origin, Standard Chartered's IT provider, will implement the PRIMERGY BladeFrame systems and provide ongoing support from its datacenter in Asia.
- 1 June 2006 US
- Fujitsu Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in new Magic Quadrant for Next-Generation SONET Equipment
Richardson, TX, June 1, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of wireline/wireless optical networking and IT solutions, announced today that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the "Leaders" quadrant in their new "Magic Quadrant for Next-Generation SONET Equipment, 2006" report.
- 1 June 2006 Germany
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers Offers Blade Chassis Subscription for Linux
Munich, June 1, 2006 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, the leading European IT provider, today announced a new pricing model for its Linux-based enterprise servers designed to cut complexity in the Dynamic Data Center. The PRIMERGY BX 600 and PRIMERGY BladeFrame can now be purchased with a single Linux enterprise subscription option per chassis. Instead of licensing the operating system per blade server, customers can deploy any number of instances of the operating system, once they licensed the chassis. The single subscription model provides the customer with better cost control, cost reduction and simplifies the procuring and licensing process of Linux for blade server environments. The offer covers Novell's SUSE Linux Enterprise Servers edition and is available through EMEA with immediate effect.
