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March 2006

30 March 2006  Japan
Fujitsu Receives Worldwide Integrated ISO 14001 Certification

Tokyo, March 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that the ISO 14001 certification of its environmental management system, which the Japan-based operations of Fujitsu Limited and its domestic consolidated subsidiaries received on March 16, 2005, has now been expanded to cover its international consolidated subsidiaries, with Fujitsu receiving worldwide integrated certification on March 23, 2006.

29 March 2006  US
Fujitsu to Showcase New Microcontrollers, Graphic Display Controllers, Biometrics at Annual Embedded System Conference in San Jose, Booth 1618

Sunnyvale, CA, March 29, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will feature its new product and technologies including its 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers, FlexRay™ ASSPs, 1394 evaluation boards, biometric sensor ICs and graphics display controllers at the annual Embedded Systems Conference in San Jose April 3-7.

28 March 2006  US
Fujitsu To Showcase Industry Leading Hard Disk Drive Technology at Storage Networking World Spring 2006

Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 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 it will showcase its leading 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) and small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives inside market-ready storage systems at Storage Networking World, April 3-6, 2006 in San Diego, Calif.

27 March 2006  US
Fujitsu 200GB Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Allows Notebook PCs to Deliver Desktop PC Performance

Sunnyvale, CA, March 27, 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 the MHV2200BT, a 200GB 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drive (HDD), as part of a coordinated global launch. Fujitsu developed the MHV2200BT to address growing demands for mobile hard disk drives with the performance and capacity required for external HDD products as well as high-end audio/video computing applications such as gaming, video editing, audio recording and DVR functionality. The world’s first 200GB capacity mobile hard disk drive, the product will begin shipping in 3CQ06.

27 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Announces Controls Automation and Monitoring Solution for Compliance, Risk, and Performance Management at the Gartner Business Process Management Summit

Sunnyvale, CA, March 27, 2006 – GARTNER Business Process Management Summit, Nashville, TN., March 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced from the Gartner Business Process Management Summit that it has completed work to demonstrate how Fujitsu’s proven Interstage software can automate controls and provide continuous control monitoring capabilities. Deloitte Consulting LLP (Deloitte Consulting) has provided compliance, risk, and performance management process and integration consulting assistance to Fujitsu. Specifically Deloitte Consulting provided the use cases, which Fujitsu used as a basis for testing the ability of its software to enable controls automation and continuous controls monitoring, as well as to meet compliance requirements.

22 March 2006  US
Glovia Optimizes Business Processes for Largest Privately Held U.S. Manufacturer of Turnkey Baggage Handling Systems

El Segundo, CA, March 22, 2006 – 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 G&T Conveyor, the largest privately held U.S. manufacturer of airline baggage handling equipment and systems, is utilizing Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com, to replace it's multiple legacy systems and standardize the company onto a single enterprise solution.

21 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Introduces Faster ScanSnap™ Scanner with Advanced Optical Character Recognition Capabilities

Sunnyvale, CA, March 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced a new enhanced model of its award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap™ scanning solution -- the ScanSnap S500. The new ScanSnap S500 not only incorporates improved scanning functionality, a new design, and operating speeds 20 percent faster than the previous model, but also comes equipped with new software capabilities allowing users to create searchable portable document format (PDF) files and convert them into Microsoft® Office applications.

21 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Offers New Options for Access Networks with Significant Upgrade to its FLASHWAVE® 7420 Platform

Las Vegas, NV, March 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has received Importer Self Assessment (ISA) certification from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency. The certification was awarded for demonstrating effective internal controls over its CBP transactions and showing a commitment of resources to assume responsibility for monitoring its own compliance. Fujitsu is one of only 103 companies in the U.S. to receive the prestigious ISA certification.

20 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Certified As Five-Star Vendor by CMP's VARBusiness Magazine

Sunnyvale, CA, March 20, 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 it was recognized by CMP Media's VARBusiness magazine as one of North America's top information-technology (IT) vendors in terms of the partnership programs it offers to solution providers that sell its products and services to end users. Fujitsu was certified as a Five-Star Partner, acknowledging its commitment to and the strength of its programs for IT integrators, resellers and consultants.

16 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Network Communications Earns ISA (Importer Self Assessment) Certification from U.S. Customs

Richardson, TX, March 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has received Importer Self Assessment (ISA) certification from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency. The certification was awarded for demonstrating effective internal controls over its CBP transactions and showing a commitment of resources to assume responsibility for monitoring its own compliance. Fujitsu is one of only 103 companies in the U.S. to receive the prestigious ISA certification.

15 March 2006  US
Airport Communications at LAX Soar with New Optical Transport Network from Fujitsu

Richardson, TX, March 15, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the world's fifth busiest airport, has deployed Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4000 Multiservice Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs) and the NETSMART® 1500 Element Management System (EMS) to modernize and add reliability to their intra-airport communications network. The upgraded network will support mission-critical data communications associated with the radar system and air traffic control tower. This upgrade will also increase the security and reliability of FAA air traffic control communications at LAX while making airport operations much more efficient.

14 March 2006  US
Fujitsu and Secured Services Combine Biometric and Identity Management Authentication

Sunnyvale, CA and Reston, VA, March 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, and Secured Services, Inc. have successfully certified the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device for SecuredUser, an identity management solution offering multifactor authentication, single sign-on and provisioning.

14 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Delivers PRIMERGY 8-socket Blade Server Powerhouse for Greater Scale-up, Scale-out Data Center Flexibility

Sunnyvale, CA, March 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the PRIMERGY® BX630 8-socket blade server powered by dual-core AMD Opteron™ processors, providing data-center administrators with maximum flexibility to scale up and scale out their infrastructures in a single chassis. Fujitsu is the first major vendor to deliver a standard-architecture 8-socket, dual-core blade server system, offering increased density and scalability with lower power and space requirements.

14 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Introduces New 8-Bit Microcontrollers for Digital Audio-Visual Systems, Household Appliances

Sunnyvale, CA, March 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leading provider of low-power, high-speed microcontrollers for appliances and consumer electronics, today introduced a pair of new 8-bit MCUs for digital audio-video applications, portable radios, and household appliances.

14 March 2006  US
Fujitsu to Demonstrate Innovation at Work at TelecomNEXT 2006 in Las Vegas

Richardson, TX, March 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, will be demonstrating and discussing "Innovation at Work" at the upcoming TelecomNEXT 2006 conference and exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev. In addition to the Fujitsu booth where all solutions will be discussed (No. 1337), Fujitsu will also participate in a panel discussion in the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) booth (No. 2204). For more information on this exciting new event, please visit http://www.telecom-next.com. Fujitsu will be demonstrating its entire portfolio of solutions in its booth, including:

13 March 2006  US
Fujitsu to Discuss Broadband IPTV Solutions at Light Reading LIVE! Conference in Las Vegas

Richardson, TX, March 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a platinum sponsor of the Light Reading LIVE! conference entitled "Next-Gen Broadband Networks: IPTV Completing the Triple Play", which is being held next week at the Four Seasons hotel in Las Vegas. Full details about the event can be found at http://www.lightreading.com/live/event_information.asp?survey_id=177.

9 March 2006  Japan and Germany
Fujitsu Launches Worldwide Sales of New Compact, High-Performance Palm Vein Biometric Authentication Device

Tokyo and Hannover, March 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the joint development and commercial introduction of a significantly more compact and higher performance model of their original award-winning contactless palm vein biometric authentication device. Targeting a major expansion of its biometric security systems business, Fujitsu will market the new device worldwide under the PalmSecure™ brand beginning today.

9 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Named 2005 Alltel IT Supplier of the Year

Sunnyvale, CA, March 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems is proud to announce that it was chosen by Alltel (NYSE: AT) as the company's 2005 IT Supplier of the Year. This annual award recognizes the Alltel IT supplier that excels in service and support. In conferring the award, Alltel cited overall customer satisfaction, Fujitsu's commitment to aligning its strategies with Alltel's need, and Fujitsu's success in helping Alltel lower its overall cost per compute unit.

8 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Launches Its Next-Generation, Compact, High-Performance Palm Vein Biometric Authentication Device

Sunnyvale, CA, March 8, 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 the global launch of its new compact and higher performance PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device. Leveraging the dynamic capabilities of the original model, this second generation product boasts a smaller form factor and a significant increase in the authentication speed, as well as other enhanced features.

6 March 2006  US
Fujitsu Consulting and Project Assistants Announce Strategic Alliance to Produce a Market-Leading IT Project Management Tool

Edison, NJ, March 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced an alliance with Project Assistants, a leading provider of enterprise portfolio and project management consulting, development and training. Through this alliance, Fujitsu Consulting and Project Assistants will launch Macroscope® EPMSuite – a best-of-breed combination of Fujitsu's market-leading Macroscope methodology, and Project Assistants' KnowledgeCentral enterprise project management tool.

6 March 2006  Costa Rica
Fujitsu Consulting to Open 400-Person Call Center in San Jose, Costa Rica

San Jose, March 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced its plans to open new a call center facility in San Jose, Costa Rica. Located at the advanced Ultra Park facility, Fujitsu Consulting will ultimately hire 400 staff to provide DSL technical support to the Company's U.S.-based clients. The company has already begun to hire staff and the site is expected to become fully operational by April, 2006.

6 March 2006  US
Fujitsu to Demonstrate Leading Document Imaging Scanning Solutions at 6th Annual ITEX Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, March 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it will showcase several of its award winning scanning solutions at the 2006 Imaging Technology, Education and Exposition (ITEX) Conference March 14-17, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

6 March 2006  US
Fujitsu to Present a Wide Variety of Topics at 2006 OFC/NFOEC Conference & Exposition

Anaheim, CA, March 6, 2006 – Highlights from seven in-depth technical papers by industry experts from Fujitsu Network Communications will be presented during the collocated Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC). This event is being held this week at the Anaheim Convention Center from March 5 through March 10, 2006. For more information about OFC/NFOEC 2006, please visit http://www.ofcnfoec.org. For copies of each technical paper, please visit http://us.fujitsu.com/telecom.

2 March 2006  US
Glovia Enhances Manufacturers' Enterprise-wide Visibility with Additional Inventory Planning and Control Capabilities

El Segundo, CA, March 2, 2006 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today additional inventory fulfillment and management functionalities providing manufacturers with greater control and visibility of their operations.

1 March 2006  Japan
Yokogawa and Fujitsu to Form Strategic Partnership

Tokyo, March 1, 2006 – Yokogawa Electric Corporation and Fujitsu Limited today announced that the two companies have agreed to form a strategic partnership to jointly develop core system technologies and key components, focusing on high-speed optical-electronic device technologies. The technologies developed through this new partnership will be applied to ultra high-speed optical transmission systems.

1 March 2006  US
Fujitsu fi-5220C Workgroup Scanner Recognized as Better Buys for Business "Hot Pick"

Sunnyvale, CA, March 1, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, is proud to announce that its fi-5220C color, duplex workgroup scanner was selected by document imaging industry specialist, Better Buys for Business, as a "Hot Pick" in its annual Scan-to-File Guide. "Hot Picks" are new to market products recognized for their ability to deliver the highest level of performance while offering the greatest values for customers in a given price range.