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September 2006
- 29 September 2006 UK
- Fujitsu Hosts European 'Responsive Retailing' Event
London, September 29, 2006 – Fujitsu Services, one of Europe's leading IT services companies, hosted its 'Responsive Retailing' event at The Cumberland Hotel in London, on Wednesday 27 September 2006. The event, attended by over 100 leading retailers throughout Europe, provided an industry forum to hear what some of the top names in retail are doing to meet the challenges of today's customers.
- 29 September 2006 Singapore
- The New LifeBook A Series: Delivering the Performance and Value you Demand
Singapore, September 29, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly announces the brand new LifeBook A series. Designed to cater to the requirements of corporate, home office and value-conscious consumers, the two new models, LifeBook A3110 and A6010, maintain the stylish design and superb reliability Fujitsu is renowned for.
- 28 September 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu to Purchase Semiconductor Fabs in Japan from Spansion
Tokyo, September 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has signed an agreement today with Spansion Japan Limited to purchase Spansion Japan's semiconductor fabs in Japan known as JV1 and JV2, located in the city of Aizu-Wakamatsu in Fukushima prefecture of northeastern Japan. As an extension of Fujitsu's ongoing business strategy of focusing on logic large-scale integrated circuit (LSI) devices, in addition to production of advanced logic LSI devices at its 300mm fab in Mie, Japan, as part of its strategy to reinforce its standard logic LSI device business Fujitsu will increase production at JV1 and JV2 with a focus on production of flash memory-embedded microcontrollers that anticipated to see market growth. For the immediate future, Fujitsu will continue to manufacture certain flash memory products for Spansion that are currently manufactured at fabs JV1 and JV2 under their foundry arrangement.
- 28 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Becomes National Sponsor for The Wall That Heals
Washington, DC, September 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc., headquartered in Frisco, Texas, has contributed $25,000 to become a national sponsor of The Wall That Heals, announced Jan C. Scruggs, founder and president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.
- 26 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu ETERNUS8000 and ETERNUS4000 Meet Growing Enterprise Need for Information Protection and Confidentiality
Sunnyvale, CA, September 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced enterprise-class disk storage solutions designed to meet the growing enterprise need for information protection and confidentiality. ETERNUS®8000 and ETERNUS®4000 offer advanced data security and integrity features, including disk data encryption for the maximum protection of sensitive information. Both systems offer MAID (Massive Arrays of Inactive Disks) technology for reduced power consumption and extended life.
- 26 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu ScanSnap™ S500 Scanner Receives "Editor's Pick" From Entrepreneur Magazine
Sunnyvale, CA, September 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, is proud to announce that the Fujitsu ScanSnap™ S500 scanner was selected as an "Editor's Pick" by Entrepreneur magazine in its September 2006 issue.
- 26 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu Signs Agreement To Resell Absolute Software's Computrace Mobile Computer Theft Recovery and Data Protection Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, September 26, 2006 – Continuing its commitment to provide the highest levels of mobile computer security, Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation expanded its relationship with Absolute Software Corporation today announcing a distribution agreement to resell the Absolute® Computrace® Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking™ software.
- 25 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu and Softex Deliver a Single Solution for Biometric Authentication and Password Management
Sunnyvale, CA, September 25, 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, and Softex Incorporated, a market leader in biometric/smart card enabled security software, today announced that the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device will be supported by Softex's OmniPass software application for environments that require dual-layer identity management and authentication for secure data access. With this powerful combination, a complete high-security biometric solution is now available for both client and enterprise level applications.
- 21 September 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu Develops SmartCODEC™ Streamlined Image Compression Technology for Automotive Applications
Kawasaki, September 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced that it has developed image compression technology for automotive use that complies with the IDB-1394 (ITS Data Bus-1394) standard for in-vehicle digital imaging transmission system networks. The new technology, SmartCODEC, features a compression rate of one-third (1/3), and a fast compression-decompression time of just 2 to 3 milliseconds that enables compression and multiplex transmission of images to inside the vehicle, such as images from multiple automotive cameras located externally on the vehicle. In addition to assisting facilitation of safer driving through these functions, Fujitsus'new technology also makes it possible to reduce the amount of cable required within the vehicle to achieve fast and high-quality image transmission of multiple images.
- 21 September 2006 UK
- Fujitsu Telecommunications Ireland Gains the Investors in People Standard
Birmingham, September 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd, the leading supplier of high performance telecommunications solutions, announces that its re-manufacturing and service division, Fujitsu Telecommunications Ireland, has been granted the Investors in People (IIP) Standard. Based in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the division prides itself on high levels of employee satisfaction and underwent stringent IIP assessment earlier this year, involving a rigorous set of new criteria.
- 21 September 2006 US
- Glovia's Project Management Functionality Effectively Controls Engineer-to-Order and Complex Manufacturing Projects
El Segundo, CA, September 21, 2006 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that engineer-to-order and project manufactures are effectively managing their complex operations with Glovia's dedicated functionality and planning tools for project-based manufacturing.
- 20 September 2006 Japan and US
- Fujitsu Licenses MoSys IT-SRAM®Technology for its Leading-Edge 65nm Semiconductor Manufacturing Process
Tokyo and Sunnyvale, September 20, 2006 – MoSys, Inc. [NASDAQ: MOSY], the industry's leading provider of high-density system-on-chip (SoC) embedded memory solutions, and Fujitsu Limited [TSE:6702], a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, announced today an agreement under which MoSys' IT-SRAM-®technology is licensed to Fujitsu on its advanced 65 nanometer (nm) production process.
- 20 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Showcase Award-Winning Fujitsu ScanSnap™ Scanner at WIRED NextFest
Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it will showcase the new enhanced model of its award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap™ scanning solution, the ScanSnap S500, at WIRED Magazine’s annual WIRED NextFest conference, Sept. 29 - Oct 1, 2006, in New York City. To see a live demonstration of the Fujitsu ScanSnap scanner, stop-by the Fujitsu booth (#311), or call Ben Hohmann (650-228-5187) to schedule an appointment.
- 19 September 2006 Australia
- Consumers Call for Smarter Technology to Help them Shop
Melbourne, September 19, 2006 – Almost half (47 per cent) of all consumers would increase spending with a retailer, providing the retailer had invested in the latest smart technology, according to a survey of more than 1,000 consumers conducted by ACA Research on behalf of Fujitsu Australia. The average increase in spending in stores that have implemented the latest technology would amount to a significant 30 per cent.
- 19 September 2006 Australia
- Fujitsu and Reflexis Systems Partner To deliver Retail Task Management Solutions
Melbourne, September 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Australia Limited and Reflexis Systems Inc., the leader in retail task management software, have formed a strategic partnership to deliver advanced retail management solutions. Under the terms of the agreement, Fujitsu will be the exclusive distributor for Reflexis Systems in Australia and New Zealand, while integrating the Reflexis enterprise applications with its own software, services and hardware offerings.
- 19 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu Demonstrates Latest Advancements in Serial Hard Disk Drive Technology at IDF Fall
Sunnyvale, CA, September 19, 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 demonstrate the performance and scalability of its Serial hard disk drives during the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) Sept. 26-28, 2006 at the Moscone Center West in San Francisco, Calif.
- 19 September 2006 Australia
- Fujitsu Launches Pervasive Retailing
Melbourne, September 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand today launched Pervasive Retailing, its unified framework of software, hardware, tools and services to enable anywhere, any time, every time retailing.
- 18 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Demonstrate PalmSecure Biometric Device and Mag EraSURE Degaussers at ASIS International 2006
Sunnyvale, CA, September 18, 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 PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device and Mag EraSURE™ degaussers at the ASIS International 2006 conference, September 25-28, 2006 at the San Diego Convention Center.
- 15 September 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu and Advantest to Establish Joint Venture to Create Semiconductor Prototypes Using Electron Beam Direct Lithography
Tokyo, September 15, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited and Advantest Corporation today announced plans to establish a joint venture to create prototype semiconductors by using electron beam direct lithography, a technology that combines 65 nanometer (nm) and 45 nm semiconductor process technologies with electron beam exposure devices. The companies are currently discussing the terms of a formal contract, targeting November for this year for establishment of the joint venture.
- 14 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Demonstrate PalmSecure™ Biometric Authentication Device at 2006 Biometrics Consortium Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, September 14, 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 attendees of the 2006 Biometric Consortium Conference, September 19-21, 2006 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD can view and experience the award winning PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device as well as its solutions with collaborative companies.
- 14 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Discuss Document Imaging Market Trends at 2006 Office Document Technology Forum
Sunnyvale, CA, September 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Scott Francis, director of product marketing, will join other influential document imaging executives on the "Why Scanners Could Become Lower-Cost Scan Appliance Competitive to MFPs (Multi-functional Peripherals)" panel at the 2006 Office Document Technology Forum, Sept. 20-22, at the Boston Marriott Hotel in Quincy, MA.
- 14 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Discuss Document Imaging Market Trends at 2006 Office Document Technology Forum
Sunnyvale, CA, September 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Scott Francis, director of product marketing, will join other influential document imaging executives on the "Why Scanners Could Become Lower-Cost Scan Appliance Competitive to MFPs (Multi-functional Peripherals)" panel at the 2006 Office Document Technology Forum, Sept. 20-22, at the Boston Marriott Hotel in Quincy, MA.
- 13 September 2006 China
- Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Powered by Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processors Offer New Options for Data Centre Scaling
and Virtualisation
Hong Kong, September 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Hong Kong Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused information technology and telecommunications solutions and services, 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.
- 13 September 2006 Germany
- Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Oracle and NetApp Help IT Managers to Simplify the Complex
Munich , September 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Oracle and NetApp today announced that they will partner together to host SOA Symposium 2006: Dynamic Infrastructure for Oracle, a road-show comprised of 20 events in 13 countries across EMEA to be held between September and December. The SOA Symposium will provide IT decision maker attendees from enterprise and midsized organisations with a timely, detailed look at the business benefits of service oriented architecture (SOA) as well as implementation strategies and solutions.
- 13 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu To Present and Exhibit Leading Serial Technology at 2006 Storage World Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, September 13, 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 Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives at the Storage World Conference, September 19-21, 2006 in Boston, MA. Fujitsu will showcase its 3.5" and 2.5" SAS hard disk drives in a 1U enclosure and an 8TB SATA-based system illustrating the reduced power and increased storage density and performance available in today's market. Fujitsu will also power an enclosure with its industry leading small form factor SAS and SATA hard disk drives.
- 13 September 2006 US
- New Fujitsu iPAD Model Ideal for Pervasive Retailing Applications
Frisco, TX, September 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced an upgraded model of its Fujitsu 100-20 iPAD™ computer, a powerful, retail-hardened mobile device that integrates multiple applications into a single, compact solution, making it ideal for Pervasive Retailing™ environments.
- 12 September 2006 Germany
- Fujitsu Announces Reorganisation of its European Semiconductor Business
Munich, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME) today announces reorganisation of its European semiconductor business with the creation of a Business Unit Graphics Solutions. Around 30 specialists, combining hard- and software design, applications and marketing skills will be based in Neuried, near Munich, Germany.
- 12 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu FlexFrame for mySAP Business Suite Supports Full Service-Oriented Architecture Deployment for SAP Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of FlexFrame® for mySAP™ Business Suite 3.2B, an integrated solution using virtualization technology that enables companies to run mySAP applications using a true service-oriented architecture (SOA). Companies are moving to SOAs in order to be more responsive to customers and react more quickly to changing business needs. Achieving the full benefits of shared services requires both SAP Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA), SAP's blueprint for putting SOA to work, and a flexible hardware platform capable of responding rapidly to dynamic business changes. With the latest version of FlexFrame for mySAP Business Suite, companies can achieve a complete, top-to-bottom SOA deployment of mySAP applications based on SAP's Adaptive Computing Initiative, resulting in greater agility and significantly lower total cost of ownership (TCO). With more than 100 customer deployments, Fujitsu is the only vendor offering a proven solution that takes advantage of the virtualization of mySAP applications.
- 12 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu Notebooks Again in Top Ranking for Overall Customer Satisfaction in 19th Annual PC Magazine Reader Survey
Sunnyvale, CA, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that is has repeated its strong showing in PC Magazine's 19th annual Reader Satisfaction Survey. The Fujitsu line of high-performance and reliable mobile notebook computers shared top honors in best overall satisfaction among PC-Windows based notebooks. Fujitsu scored above average overall results for the third consecutive year.
- 12 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu Now Accepting ASIC Designs for Production Using its 65-Nanometer Process Technology for its North American Customers
Sunnyvale, CA, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leader in ASIC and process technology, is now accepting ASIC designs for production using its 65-nanometer CMOS process technology, the company announced today. Fujitsu has been accepting COT customers for 65nm since the beginning of the year.
- 12 September 2006 US
- New 8-bit MCUs from Fujitsu Provide ADC, LCDC, and High-Speed CPU for Consumer Electronics, Appliance Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) is introducing a new set of 8-bit microcontrollers featuring the high-speed operation, high-speed integrated ADC, and integrated LCD controller (LCDC) required in advanced consumer electronics, digital media equipment and home appliances.
- 12 September 2006 Australia
- NSW Police Awards Fujitsu Multi-million Dollar CAD Contract
Sydney, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Australia has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the State Contracts Control Board for the supply and installation of a high-performance computer-aided despatch (CAD) system for NSW Police.
- 12 September 2006 UK
- Purely Mac and absolutely crossover – Fujitsu introduces ScanSnap document scanner for the Apple/Intel platform
London, September 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Europe Limited will be co-exhibiting with Computers Unlimited at this year's Apple Expo in Paris, France within the Innovation Village in Hall 5, Porte de Versailles. The Apple Expo Paris is Europe's leading exhibition and conference for the Mac community, open to creative professionals and the public alike.
- 11 September 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST Mission-Critical IA Server Powers Information Analysis System Enhancement for Circle K Sunkus
Tokyo, September 11, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that Circle K Sunkus Co., Ltd., the major Japanese convenience store retailer, has utilized the Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST mission-critical IA server in the reconstruction of its information analysis system. The enhanced new system, which will become fully operational at the end of this month, is a data warehouse system that enables the search and analysis of sales data to support product planning and store management. Powered by a PRIMEQUEST server equipped with a 64-bit processor and running the Oh-Pa 1/3 on-memory database from Fujitsu Broad Solution and Consulting Inc. (Fujitsu BSC), the system achieves dramatically faster data processing.
- 11 September 2006 Japan
- Quantum Dot Laser Technology from Fujitsu Laboratories, QD Laser, and University of Tokyo Wins Wall Street Journal Technology
Innovation Awards 2006 Runner-Up Award for Semiconductors
Atsugi, Japan, September 11, 2006 – Atsugi, Japan, September 11, 2006 - Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced that quantum dot laser technology from Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, QD Laser, Inc., and the University of Tokyo has won a Runner-Up award for the Semiconductor category of The Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards 2006.
- 7 September 2006 China
- Fujitsu To Deliver Cutting Edge Hard Disk Drive Technology to Address Growing Industry Demands
Hong Kong, September 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Hong Kong Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused information technology and telecommunications solutions and services, today announced two additions to its mobile hard disk drive (HDD) family: the MHW2160BH series, a 160GB, 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) model featuring perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) technology; and the MHW2080AT series, an up to 80GB Parallel ATA (PATA) hard disk drive. The 160GB SATA product was developed to address customer demand for increased storage capacity, while the 80GB hard disk drive was designed for the consumer electronics (CE) and external USB storage markets.
- 7 September 2006 Germany
- Simpler Administration, Greater Security: the New Fujitsu Siemens Computers ESPRIMO Models with Intel® vPro™
Technology
Munich, September 7, 2006 – Just like Superman, IT administrators are normally invisible but always arrive in the nick of time when things get hot. To make life easier for these corporate superheroes, Fujitsu Siemens Computers is introducing new ESPRIMO professional PCs with the latest Intel® vPro™ technology to coincide with the Intel launch. Made in Augsburg, Germany, the small form factor ESPRIMO E5916 and ESPRIMO P5916 microtower also feature several in-house developments from Fujitsu Siemens Computers that enhance system manageability, security and energy efficiency. These two new ESPRIMO models are now available for prices of around €869 (e.g. in Germany, incl. VAT).
- 6 September 2006 US, Germany, and the Netherlands
- Fujitsu and Hopling Technologies to Bring Linux-based WiMAX Board Support Packages to Market
Sunnyvale, CA, Langen, and Almere, September 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe (FME), and Hopling Technologies announced today that the three companies have further enhanced their working relationships by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the mutual goal of enabling faster and smoother integration of the WiMAX baseband system-on-chip (SoC) into a Linux-based wireless equipment environment.
- 6 September 2006 US
- Fujitsu to Discuss Future of Hybrid Hard Disk Drive Technology at DISKCON USA 2006
Sunnyvale, CA, September 6, 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 Joel Hagberg, vice president, marketing and business development, will join other key hard disk drive (HDD) executives in the "The Hybrid Landscape: Opportunity and Challenge" panel at DISKCON USA 2006, Sept. 13-14, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Santa Clara, Calif. During the panel, the speakers will discuss the hybrid marketplace and its impact on the HDD and Flash industries.
- 4 September 2006 Japan
- Fujitsu Remains at the Top in Japanese IT Outsourcing Revenue Ranking for Two Consecutive Years
Tokyo, September 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that according to the press release issued on September 4 by IDC Japan, the company was number one in revenues in the Japanese IT outsourcing market for fiscal 2005 (the year ending March 31, 2006). According to IDC Japan's newly released document, "Japan IT Outsourcing Leading Vendor Profile 2006" (J6100104), this marks the second successive year in which Fujitsu has ranked first in revenues in the Japanese IT outsourcing market.
