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15 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Record-Breaking Document Scanner Shipments
Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the company shipped more than 230,000 document imaging scanners in fiscal year 2007, ending March 31, 2008 -- a new record for the company. Additionally, Fujitsu achieved its best quarter ever in 2007, shipping more than 66,000 document imaging scanners in Q4FY07.
15 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Expands Line of Standard, Wide-Aspect Ratio Touch Panels
Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2008 – Responding to the market growth of wide-aspect ratio LCDs, Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced an expanded line-up of standard, wide-aspect ratio, 4-wire resistive touch panels. The devices fit available wide-aspect ratio LCDs to eliminate custom development costs for OEMs and shorten their product time-to-market.
13 May 2008 US: Fujitsu and ONStor Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Scalable, Energy-Efficient, High-Performance Network Attached Storage
SUNNYVALE, CA , May 13, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced it is partnering with ONStor, Inc., a leading provider of scalable clustered NAS storage solutions for the enterprise, to deliver a highly scalable storage platform that will allow mid-sized to large enterprises to consolidate existing storage islands and simplify the management and protection of unstructured data. The combination of Fujitsu ETERNUS storage systems and the ONStor Bobcat(TM) NAS Gateway creates a highly reliable solution that employs innovative technology to ensure greater throughput, capacity and energy efficiency. As part of the agreement, Fujitsu will resell the ONStor Bobcat NAS Gateway models 2240, 2260 and 2280 with its ETERNUS4000 and ETERNUS8000 storage systems.
13 May 2008 US: Fujitsu and Socket Mobile Form Strategic Partnership to Improve Mobile Data Collection
SUNNYVALE, CA and NEWARK, CA , May 13, 2008 – Socket Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCKT) and Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced a strategic partnership and plans for joint product offerings aimed at improving mobile data collection in a variety of industries. Combining the mobile data collection capabilities of Socket Mobile with the tablet and ultra-mobile computing expertise of Fujitsu will offer trusted, proven solutions for improving customer service by increasing the tools available to mobile workers.
12 May 2008 Japan: Freescale Semiconductor, Fujitsu Microelectronics and Alpha Systems Develop New Digital Media Server Development Platform
TOKYO and AUSTIN, TX , May 12, 2008 – Freescale Semiconductor, Fujitsu Microelectronics Ltd. and Alpha Systems Inc. have co-developed a digital media server (DMS) development platform that enables real time transcoding of video content. The platform, which conforms to Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) Networked Device Interoperability Guidelines, will be demonstrated May 14 – 16 at the Embedded Systems Expo (ESEC) in Tokyo.
7 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Named as One of the Green 15 by IDG's InfoWorld Magazine
SUNNYVALE, CA , May 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced today that IDG's InfoWorld Magazine, the leading integrated media brand for IT Decision Makers, has selected Fujitsu for InfoWorld's Green 15 Awards for 2008. InfoWorld's first-ever Green 15 special feature was published April 22 on Infoworld.com.
6 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Donates $1 Million to De Anza College -- Campus Planetarium to Be Renamed Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College
SILICON VALLEY, CA , May 6, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced it has donated $1 million: $500,000 to the De Anza campus planetarium and $500,000 in in-kind contribution to the college as a whole. In conjunction with the donation, the planetarium will be renamed Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. De Anza will accept the gift and unveil new signage in a ceremony on May 6, 2008, at 10 a.m. in front of the planetarium.
5 May 2008 US: Fujitsu's GlobalSTORE POS Software Now Available to North American Grocers
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its GlobalSTORE® point-of-sale (POS) software is now available to North American grocers, and has been modified to include advanced features that were previously unavailable in the marketplace.
5 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Demonstrates ScanSnap Scanners at Industry-Leading Events
Sunnyvale, CA, May 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap scanners, the ScanSnap S510 and the ScanSnap S300, will be demonstrated at industry events across North America in the month of May. To view live demonstrations of the Fujitsu ScanSnap, visit the Fujitsu booth, or call Stephanie Luttringhaus (415/848-2587) to schedule an appointment. Following are extended details on the upcoming events and conferences throughout the month of May 2008:
5 May 2008 US: Fujitsu to Provide Comprehensive Digital Media Solutions for Retail Industry
FRISCO, TX, May 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that it will work with partner TELentice Global Inc. to market Fujitsu’s new, comprehensive Digital Media Solutions (DMS) to retailers.
5 May 2008 US: Fujitsu to Provide Comprehensive Digital Media Solutions for Retail Industry
FRISCO, TX, May 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that it will work with partner TELentice Global Inc. to market Fujitsu’s new, comprehensive Digital Media Solutions (DMS) to retailers.
2 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Demonstrates Pervasive Power for Grocers at the 2008 FMI Show + Marketechnics
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that a suite of solutions from Fujitsu and its partners will come to life in demonstrations at the Food Marketing Institute's The FMI Show + Marketechnics, May 4-7, 2008 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.
2 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Introduces Bluetooth-enabled Large Item Scanning with U-Scan Genesis Self-checkout
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that it will combine Metrologic’s VoyagerBT® Bluetooth handheld scanning technology with Fujitsu’s U-Scan GenesisTM self-checkout family to enable simplified large-item scanning at the self-checkout. The solution will be demonstrated at booth #2467 at the FMI Show + Marketechnics 2008 in Las Vegas, May 4-7, 2008.
2 May 2008 US: Fujitsu to Strengthen Self-Service Solutions
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 2, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that it has formed a self-service organization to develop and market comprehensive self-service solutions and services to the retail industry, among others.
1 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Availability of Fujitsu LifeBook U810 Mini Convertible and LifeBook T2010 Ultra-Portable Convertible Notebooks With Fastest Wireless Data Connection in North America
SUNNYVALE, CA, May 1, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of the LifeBook(R) U810 mini and the ultra-portable LifeBook T2010 convertible notebooks with built-in access to the AT&T BroadbandConnect High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network, delivering the highest speed data wireless GSM WAN connection available in North America.
1 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Universal Bag and Scale Design for U-Scan® Genesis Self-Checkout
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 1, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced the addition of a universal bag and scale design for its U-Scan® Genesis self-checkout family, which will be demonstrated at the Food Marketing Institute’s FMI Show + Marketechnics 2008 in Las Vegas, May 4-7, 2008.
1 May 2008 US: Fujitsu Unveils Cash-Recycling U-Scan® Genesis Self-checkout at FMI/Marketechnics 2008
LAS VEGAS, NV, May 1, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. will unveil a U-Scan® Genesis self-checkout system that features MEI’s Cashflow® Bank Note Recycler (BNR) at the Food Marketing Institute’s FMI Show + Marketechnics 2008 in Las Vegas, May 4-7, 2008.
30 April 2008 US: Info X Selects Fujitsu 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Global Distribution
Sunnyvale, CA and Randolph, NJ, April 30, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches and innovative computer products, today announced that Info X, a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for more than 2,000 storage value added resellers (VARs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and system integrators, has become an authorized distributor of its 10Gb switches. The Fujitsu XG series of switches provides ultra-low and predictable latency switching, allowing Info X to deliver a cost-effective, scalable and manageable switch to its extensive channel network.
29 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Donates $1 Million to De Anza College - Campus Planetarium Renamed Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College
SILICON VALLEY, CA , April 29, 2008 – Event: Fujitsu has donated $1 million in cash and equipment to De Anza College in Cupertino in support of the campus planetarium, which has been renamed Fujitsu Planetarium at De Anza College. A naming celebration will take place, followed by a free planetarium show, "Passport to the Universe." Day: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 Time: 9 - 10 a.m.
28 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Availability of Newest Workgroup Scanners
April 28, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the general avalablity of the Fujitsu fi-6130 and fi-6230, the newest additions into its award-winning line of workgroup scanners. The new color, duplex scanners provide unmatched performance and market-leading document imaging capabilities with enhanced scanning speeds, advanced paper handling and improved feeding technology.
28 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Features New 26-Port 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switch IC in Interop
Interop Las Vegas, NV, April 28, 2008 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will feature its new 26-port 10Gbps Ethernet (10GbE) switch IC at the annual Interop Las Vegas conference, April 28 to May 2.
28 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Unveils World's First Automated Business Process Discovery and Visualization Service
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 28, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today unveiled the world's first Automated Business Process Discovery service designed to answer one of the biggest challenges faced by companies embarking on a process improvement and governance initiative today -- illuminating the exposure to compliance failure, fraud, and other legal and efficiency issues lying hidden in their operational workflows. This innovative offering eliminates months of time and labor-intensive exploration and lets organizations immediately discover what often remains completely invisible. No other company is currently capable of offering this service, further strengthening the Fujitsu business process management suite, which enables organizations to design, simulate, automate, analyze, and optimize their business processes. Fujitsu will provide a free trial of the Automated Business Process Discovery service to select customers in North America.
22 April 2008 US: Fujitsu LifeBook P8010 Notebook Selected as 2008 GCN Best of FOSE Portable PC Winner
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 22, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that the ultra-portable, sophisticated and lightweight LifeBook(R) P8010 notebook was honored as a 2008 Government Computer News (GCN) Best of FOSE award winner. The GCN Best of FOSE awards recognize outstanding and innovative IT products being used in the public sector.
21 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Introduces the First 802.3ap (KR) Compliant 10GbE Switch IC, Featuring the Industry's Highest Density of 26 Ports and Lowest Power Consumption
Sunnyvale, CA, April 21, 2008 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today extended its global leadership in advanced, single-chip Ethernet switch technology by introducing the 26-port MB86C69RBC. The industry's highest density, lowest power and smallest footprint 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) switch IC, the new L2/L3 capable device features the direct support of 10Gbps serial interface for Ethernet backplane standardized as 802.3ap (KR) on all 26 ports, as well as SFP+ capability.
21 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Releases New Version of IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder to Improve Delivery and Quality of HD Video
Sunnyvale, CA, April 21, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, today announced the latest revision of its IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder, the industry’s leading encoding solution for real-time broadcast quality contribution content. Revision 3.0 firmware enables broadcasters to encode both standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) video signals, and is also equipped with a new motion latency mode that is ideal for transmitting sporting and other rapid-motion events. The low data rates in the latest IP-9500e release allows for exceptional picture quality for electronic and satellite news gathering applications at bit rates normally associated with standard deffinition feeds.
17 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Collaborates with Indiana University on Optical Communications Research
Richardson, TX, April 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that they are successfully collaborating with Indiana University (IU) on breakthrough research about the effects that Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) can have on specific wavelengths traveling at 40 Gbps or more. This collaboration experience between two leading research entities, which was facilitated by their active involvement with Internet2, will be the model for future research networking experiments between Fujitsu and other Research & Education (R&E) institutions.
16 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Joins CTO Forum Executive Board
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 16, 2008 – Fujitsu announced today that it has joined the CTO Forum and that Farhat Ali, president and CEO of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, will join the executive board as representative. The CTO Forum brings together the technology elite to discuss and collaborate on key issues facing the industry.
14 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Certified By VARBusiness As Gold Star Winner in 2008 Partner Program Guide
April 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel's VARBusiness as one of North America's top information-technology (IT) vendors for its "One Capture Alliance" (OCA) Imaging Partner Program. The company delivers state-of-the-art scanning solutions in the workgroup, departmental, and production-level market segments.
14 April 2008 US: New Fujitsu Thermal Printer Unit Targets Medium-volume Kiosks
Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today expanded its line of thermal printers for kiosk applications with the addition of a 2-inch printer subassembly. The new model offers OEMs a reliable, high-quality printing solution for medium-volume print output.
14 April 2008 US: President Bush's State of the Union Address Utilizes Latest High Definition Video Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of broadcast video technology and innovative computer products, today announced that the Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC Encoder was used for CBS News' live television broadcast of the 2008 Presidential State of the Union Address. The project enabled high quality MPEG-4 HD video transmission from Washington DC to the CBS Network Operations Center in New York.
9 April 2008 Japan and US: Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems Expand SPARC Enterprise Server Line with New UltraSPARC T2 Plus Processor-Based Systems
Tokyo and Santa Clara, Calif, April 9, 2008 – Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today expanded the Fujitsu and Sun SPARC® Enterprise server line with the introduction of two new systems based on the UltraSPARC® T2 Plus processor. Scaling from the edge of the network to the heart of the enterprise, the third-generation CMT SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 servers deliver breakthrough performance and scalability and help enable customers to consolidate the datacenter into an ultra-dense, energy-efficient compute environment, optimized and managed by the Solaris™ 10 Operating System (OS). The SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 servers deliver up to 16 times higher compute density than competitive two-socket x86 systems and up to 32 times higher compute density than competitive four-socket x86 systems. The Fujitsu and Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 servers provide up to three times more performance than competitive RISC systems in half the space.
9 April 2008 US: $250,000 Grant Awarded to National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization from Technology Grant Program
Alexandria, VA and Sunnyvale, CA, April 9, 2008 – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization announced today that it has received a cash grant of $250,000 from a court-approved fund benefiting non-profit organizations in health care, the arts, education and underserved populations.
9 April 2008 US: Fujitsu to Highlight Interop 2008 Panel on Wireless and Mobility
Sunnyvale, CA, April 9, 2008 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) a leading developer of WiMAX SoC technology, will participate in the "Convergence: Technologies and Strategies" panel at Interop 2008 in Las Vegas, April 30. The panel is part of Interop’s Mobility and Wireless track,
8 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Certified by Everything Channel's VARBusiness as a Gold 5-Star Overall Winner in its 2008 Partner Program Guide
Sunnyvale, CA, April 8, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel's VARBusiness as one of North America's top information-technology (IT) vendors for its Partner-Force™ storage partner program.
8 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Educational Programs Expand Opportunities for Enhanced Student Experience, More Efficient Teaching, and Increased Administrative Productivity
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 8, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the introduction of its educational programs designed to help K-12 schools and institutions of higher education deploy technology solutions for greater collaboration, more effective teaching, and increased productivity. Fujitsu will focus on mobile computing, storage and server solutions and will feature bundles on the industry's most reliable and durable notebook and tablet PCs.
7 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces PalmSecure™ PC Log-In Kit for North America
Sunnyvale, CA, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced its PalmSecure™ PC Log-In Kit for general availability in North America. The company will demonstrate the biometric authentication solution at the 2008 RSA Conference, April 7-11, at the Moscone Center, San Francisco. The PC Log-In Kit is composed of the award-winning PalmSecure authentication sensor embedded in a PC mouse, and OmniPass™ Windows Log-in and Single Sign-On software that eliminates having to remember tedious passwords for entry into Windows sessions and password-protected applications.
7 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Debuts Unified Storage Appliance for Small to Medium Businesses
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today introduced the UDS 2000, an easy-to-install unified storage appliance for small to medium businesses (SMBs), at Storage Networking World in Orlando, Fla., April 7-10, Rosen Shingle Creek Resort in booth 707. Powered by the enterprise-class Fujitsu ETERNUS(R) storage technology, the UDS 2000 provides a simplified path to the deployment, provisioning, and management of an economical, turnkey unified storage appliance with high-availability.
7 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Delivers Affordable Business Continuity for Medium-Sized Enterprises
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the Fujitsu Affordable Business Continuity Solution powered by ETERNUS(R), the first affordable solution that lets medium-sized businesses protect themselves against disastrous outages and lost data. Fujitsu Affordable Business Continuity Solution combines the award-winning ETERNUS storage system, replication software, installation services and bandwidth. Fujitsu Affordable Business Continuity Solution will be made available direct from Fujitsu and through the Fujitsu reseller channel.
7 April 2008 US: Fujitsu To Exhibit Cutting-Edge Hard Disk Drives and 10GbE Switches at SNW Spring 2008
Sunnyvale, CA, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will display its latest mobile and enterprise hard disk drives along with its XG series 10Gb Ethernet switches at the Storage Networking World (SNW), April 7-10, 2008 in Orlando, Florida.
4 April 2008 Japan, US: Fujitsu Develops Software Verification Technology for Practical-use Web Applications
Kawasaki, Japan and Sunnyvale, US, April 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc. announced today their joint development of the world's first core technology for automatic verification of Java-based practical-use web applications. It is used to automatically verify if a web application can operate properly to process specified task transactions - referred to as "business specifications", without the need for manually preparing detailed test procedures or test data.
4 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Demonstrates Award-Winning ScanSnap Scanners at Industry-Leading Events
Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap scanners, the ScanSnap S510 and the ScanSnap S300, will be demonstrated at industry events across North America in the month of April including, the 2008 Big "I" Legislative Conference & Convention, NHPCO's 23rd Management and Leadership Conference, the 2008 Life Insurance Conference, TechEd 2008, the Performance Measurement Conference 2008, and the 2008 TUG National Conference & Workshops.
1 April 2008 US: Fujitsu Helps Government Agencies Deliver Services More Cost-Effectively
SUNNYVALE, CA, April 1, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today reported an increased adoption of highly reliable, high-performance Fujitsu computing solutions by government agencies throughout the U.S. At FOSE in Washington, D.C., April 7-10, Walter E. Washington Convention Center in booth 1500, Fujitsu will show how agencies such as the County of Fulton, Georgia, reduce management overhead, increase staff productivity, ensure data security, and maximize return on investment leveraging innovative technologies; highly reliable, highly available designs; and excellent customer service from Fujitsu.
31 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Introduces 65-Nanometer 10G SerDes from Prism Circuits
Sunnyvale, CA, March 31, 2008 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leading global SoC solutions provider, today announced a new collaboration with Prism Circuits, Inc., a leader in serial and parallel interface IP, to develop a single-lane, variable-data-rate SerDes macro. Built using Fujitsu’s 65-nanometer CS200HP process technology, the macro will be available in the third calendar quarter of 2008.
26 March 2008 Canada: Fujitsu, Mutiara Technology Resources and Telekom Malaysia Team to Implement Integrated 9-1-1 Call System in Malaysia
Quebec City, Quebec, March 26, 2008 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced that its Quebec-based division, DMR, has been selected along with alliance partners Mutiara Technology Resources and Telekom Malaysia to develop and implement the first phase of a $60 million project to build a 9-1-1 system in Malaysia. The integrated 9-1-1 call center system will serve both civil security and public safety, including police, fire, ambulance and civil defence services.
19 March 2008 US: BlueArc Chooses the Fujitsu XG2000 Ethernet Switch for Clustering Storage Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA and San Jose, CA, March 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches and innovative computer products, and BlueArc® Corporation, a leader in scalable, high-performance network storage, today announced the integration of the Fujitsu XG2000 Ethernet Switches with the SA-48 RAID Array for BlueArc's family of Titan storage solutions, including the newly announced Titan 3000 series. The alliance between the companies improves archiving capabilities, extending storage capacities and clustering to help reduce storage acquisition costs and extend the data lifecycle.
19 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Assists Habitat for Humanity Silicon Valley in Contributing Towards Affordable Housing Opportunities
Sunnyvale, CA, March 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and Ethernet switches, worked together with Habitat for Humanity Silicon Valley on two separate occasions to help construct two-story homes that will provide clean and stable housing for families in need. Over two-dozen Fujitsu employees, including President and CEO, Yoshi Masuda, and the executive management team, volunteered alongside Habitat staff and volunteers at Mission Springs Court in San Jose, hanging windows, installing housewrap moisture barriers, and applying shingles to roofs.
19 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Honored at the 2008 AIIM International Exposition & Conference by Document Imaging Publications and Associations
Sunnyvale, CA, March 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the company, as well as its customers and channel partners, have been recognized for their innovative installations and commitment to the document imaging market. The following awards were presented during ceremonies at the AIIM International Exposition & Conference in Boston:
17 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Availability of the Mac® Compatible Mobile, Color ADF Scanner
Sunnyvale, CA, March 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the general availability of the Fujitsu ScanSnap S300M mobile scanning solution. The ScanSnap S300M is the world's smallest color, duplex ADF (automatic document feeder) scanner for Mac® users. Serving the needs of small and home offices, mobile business people and consumers alike, the ScanSnap S300M provides the Mac community with a new and valuable mobile productivity.
16 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Receives Novell YES Certification for SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop on Four LifeBook Series Notebooks
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, March 16, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced at opening day of BrainShare 2008 that the Fujitsu LifeBook U810, LifeBook T2010, LifeBook P1620 ultra-portable convertible notebooks and the LifeBook S6510 thin and light notebook have been YES Certified by Novell. The certification means the notebooks have been stringently tested for compatibility with SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop from Novell.
10 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Recognized as Informatica 2007 Solutions Partner of the Year
Edison, N.J., March 10, 2008 – Fujitsu Consulting has received Informatica's Solutions Partner of the Year Award for 2007. Each year, Informatica, recognizes its top North American solutions partners, selected on the basis of a number of factors including software license revenue generation. This year, Fujitsu Consulting topped the list from a group of more than 150 Informatica solution partners.
5 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Displays Enterprise, Mobile and External Hard Disk Drives at CMP XChange Solution Provider
Sunnyvale, CA, March 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced it will showcase its industry-leading storage products at the CMP XChange Solution Provider, taking place at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, March 5-8, 2008. At the show, Fujitsu will showcase its new External 2.5” 300GB¹ Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and an extensive line of mobile and enterprise hard drives.
3 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Evolves Leading Workgroup Segment with Release of New Scanning Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, March 3, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the next generation of its workgroup document imaging solutions, the Fujitsu fi-6130 and fi-6230. The new color, duplex scanners provide unmatched performance and market-leading document imaging capabilities with enhanced scanning speeds, advanced paper handling and improved feeding technology.
3 March 2008 US: Fujitsu Introduces Unique Outside Plant Enclosure with a New Spin that Simplifies Installation and Maintenance
Richardson, TX, March 3, 2008 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that an innovative outdoor enclosure that spins for full 180° product access is now available to house their FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf system. This new enclosure further enhances the full range of turnkey outside plant (OSP) solutions Fujitsu provides, and allows carriers to quickly and cost-effectively deploy and maintain Fujitsu FLASHWAVE equipment for revenue-generating networks.
26 February 2008 US: Fujitsu Releases New Self-checkout Graphical User Interface
FRISCO, TX, February 26, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced the availability of its redesigned self-checkout graphical user interface (GUI), built on Microsoft Internet Explorer multimedia platforms.
26 February 2008 US: Fujitsu to Demonstrate Award-Winning Scanner Line at 2008 AIIM Conference & Expo
Sunnyvale, CA, February 26, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will showcase its latest workgroup, departmental, production-level and network document imaging scanners at the 2008 AIIM Conference & Expo, March 3-6, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Fujitsu will demonstrate the capabilities of industry-leading scanners, including the fi-6000NS, fi-5900C, fi-5750C, fi-6140 and the ScanSnap S510 and S300.
25 February 2008 US: Lorne Wilson of Fujitsu Recognized as a Leading Channel Chief by CMP Channel's CRN
Sunnyvale, CA, February 25, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc, a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives (HDD), peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced that Lorne Wilson has been named a 2008 Channel Chief by CRN, the flagship publication of CMP Channel, the No. 1 destination for technology vendors and marketers looking to reach the $373 billion Solution Provider channel. CRN Channel Chiefs are recognized as influential executives who consistently defend, promote and execute effective channel partner programs and strategies.
21 February 2008 US: Your Palm is the Key to Unlocking Patient Records at HIMSS 2008
Sunnyvale, CA, February 21, 2008 – With the passage of the HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), hospitals and other medical organizations are required to use two or more forms of authentication in order to access electronic medical records of patients. Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative biometric security solutions, today announced the demonstration of the new PalmSecure™ PC Log-In Kit at the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Conference, Feb. 24-28 in Orlando, FL. The PalmSecure PC Log-In Kit provides a fast and secure way to access highly sensitive patient information for healthcare professionals.
20 February 2008 US: Fujitsu Launches 2D-ROADM, Other Updates for Widely-Deployed FLASHWAVE® 7500 Platform
Richardson, TX, February 20, 2008 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today several new enhancements for its FLASHWAVE® 7500 Re-configurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM). This new release introduces economical and operational enhancements, including new 19- and 23-inch shelves, a two-degree (2D) ROADM configuration, an in-service upgradeable In-Line Amplifier (ILA), and a 10 Gbps Flexponder™ SONET ADM-on-a-card unit. This new release is available immediately.
19 February 2008 US: Fujitsu and RELDATA Enable High Performance 10-Gigabit iSCSI Unified Storage Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA and Parsippany, NJ, February 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North American consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Limited, today announced that its Quebec-based division, DMR, has acquired Intélec Géomatique, a provider of IT, telecommunications and geomatics solutions and consulting services. This acquisition is aligned to Fujitsu Consulting’s long-term strategy to increase its presence in emerging markets and industry sectors. This will enable Fujitsu Consulting to significantly expand its geomatics capabilities and to consolidate its leadership position in this market. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
7 February 2008 Japan: Fujitsu Launches World's Smallest RF Module for Mobile WiMAX Devices
Tokyo, February 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the launch of the world's smallest radio frequency (RF) module for mobile devices, which supports all of the RF circuitry necessary for Mobile WiMAX, the highly anticipated next-generation broadband wireless technology. The new RF module, MB86K71, co-developed with Fujitsu Laboratories Limited, was designed using 90-nanometer CMOS process technology. Sample shipment is scheduled to start at the end of February 2008.
5 February 2008 Canada: Fujitsu acquires Quebec-based Intélec Géomatique
Quebec City, QC, February 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North American consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Limited, today announced that its Quebec-based division, DMR, has acquired Intélec Géomatique, a provider of IT, telecommunications and geomatics solutions and consulting services. This acquisition is aligned to Fujitsu Consulting’s long-term strategy to increase its presence in emerging markets and industry sectors. This will enable Fujitsu Consulting to significantly expand its geomatics capabilities and to consolidate its leadership position in this market. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
4 February 2008 Japan: Fujitsu Laboratories Develops World's First CMOS-based Power Amplifier Operating at 77GHz
Kawasaki, February 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. today announced the development of a millimeter-waveband power amplifier (PA) using standard 90nm CMOS process technology. Targeting millimeter-wave applications, Fujitsu Labs developed a standard CMOS modeling technology and design techniques to minimize high-frequency signal loss, thereby enabling the development of the world's first CMOS-based PA that operates at 77GHz. The technology realizes CMOS radio frequency (CMOS RF) front-end circuitry that includes a PA, thereby enabling integration with baseband circuitry on a single chip, for use in millimeter-wave automotive radar systems.
4 February 2008 US: ComplianceEase Standardizes on Fujitsu to Improve Reliability of Hosted Service
Sunnyvale, CA, February 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that ComplianceEase, a division of LogicEase Solutions Inc., has standardized on a Fujitsu ETERNUS(R) storage area network (SAN) and Fujitsu SPARC(R)-based servers running the Solaris(TM) operating system to power its industry-leading risk management platform, including ComplianceAnalyzer(R), a hosted web-based automated compliance solution for the financial services industry. With Fujitsu, ComplianceEase(R) now enjoys unmatched support from the Fujitsu Customer Services team, and has further augmented the level of performance and reliability demanded by its annual SAS70 audit.
4 February 2008 US: Fujitsu 40A High-Temp Automotive Relay is Market’s Smallest
Sunnyvale, CA, February 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. has released the market’s smallest 40A, high-temperature-grade automotive printed circuit board relay. Capable of switching heavy loads such as for power outlets, fan motors, electronic power steering and starters, the FBR53-HW relay replaces larger plug-in relays to conserve PCB weight and real estate in Electronic Control Units.
1 February 2008 US: Fujitsu Computer Products of America Announces 2007 Imaging Channel Award Winners at 6th Annual One Capture Alliance Premier Partner Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, February 1, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, has named the recipients of the Fujitsu 2007 Annual Channel Awards.
30 January 2008 US: NeoData Opens VSAM Data to Microsoft SQL Server Without Rewriting Legacy Code
SUNNYVALE, CA , January 30, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced today the release of its NeoData software product, the latest addition to its suite of modernize-as-you-migrate solutions for legacy mainframe applications. NeoData provides an easy and flexible route for converting VSAM data to Microsoft(R) SQL Server(R) without having to make changes to the COBOL code. Data that might seem to be locked within the COBOL-specific, proprietary formats of the VSAM data system can now be opened up to the richer query environment provided by SQL Server. NeoData provides a Data Mapper tool that handles the challenging aspects of VSAM to SQL migrations, such as multiple record formats and the COBOL OCCURS clause, which often derail attempts to perform this migration manually.
28 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Interstage Business Process Manager Version 10 Beta Program at Gartner BPM Summit
SUNNYVALE, CA , January 28, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation will announce the launch of the Interstage BPM Version 10 Beta Program at this year's Gartner Business Process Management Summit: Create and Sustain the Agile Process-Powered Organization, February 4-7, 2008, at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. In addition, Fujitsu customers, ISCorp and Envision, will present a case study on the use of Fujitsu Interstage(R) Business Process Manager using a Software as a Service (SaaS) model to aid compliance with SEC regulations. Keith Swenson, vice president of research and development at Fujitsu, will also speak at the summit, presenting "New BPM Frontiers: A Preview of What's Cooking in Fujitsu's Labs," and leading a special workshop on "BPM in Practice: Understanding and Implementing BPM."
28 January 2008 US: Marshfield Clinic Nominated for Healthcare Innovation Award for Chartless Care Initiative Based on Fujitsu Tablet PCs
SUNNYVALE, CA , January 28, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Jeremy Meller, Clinic Division CIO at Marshfield Clinic, the largest private group medical practice in Wisconsin, was nominated in the Best Case Study Presentation category of the Healthcare Innovation(TM) Awards at this year's Healthcare IT Summit. Meller's case study described how more than 2,500 Fujitsu LifeBook(R) T4000 Series convertible Tablet PCs and Fujitsu Stylistic(R) ST5000 Series slate Tablet PCs serve as the hardware foundation of an electronic medical records system that has enabled Marshfield Clinic to improve the safety and timeliness of patient care, as well as increase efficiencies and decrease costs.
24 January 2008 US: Fujitsu PRIMERGY Server Distribution Deal With Tech Data Expands Access to Complete Fujitsu Solutions for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses
SUNNYVALE, CA , January 24, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ: TECD), a leading IT products distributor, will now offer IT resellers access to the complete line of Fujitsu PRIMERGY(R) servers. The distribution agreement follows a similar deal announced in November of 2007 regarding Fujitsu ETERNUS(R) storage solutions, and will make it easier for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to purchase complete, integrated Fujitsu computing solutions, including PRIMERGY servers, ETERNUS Storage Area Networks (SANs), storage virtualization, and software products through Tech Data's broad reseller network in the U.S. and Canada.
15 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Beefs Up the LifeBook P1620 Convertible Notebook With More Power, Greater Security
SUNNYVALE, CA , January 15, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced a more powerful, more secure LifeBook(R) P1620 convertible notebook, a 2.2-pound feather-light powerhouse packed with full PC functionality and an 8.9-inch touch screen display. The convertible notebook now sports a powerful Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo processor and includes Fujitsu Portshutter(TM) data leak prevention software.
15 January 2008 US: Resolution, Inc. Integrates Maximum Throughput Sledgehammer and Fujitsu XG 10-Gigabit Ethernet Backbone for Hi-Def Production
Sunnyvale, CA, January 15, 2008 – The transition from Standard Definition to High-Definition (HD) media production requires a network upgrade to edit HD content in real-time. Traditional 1-Gigabit networks do not have the necessary bandwidth to move large HD video files in a timely manner. A subsidiary of Union Editorial, LLC, resolution, Inc., has built a 10-Gigabit Ethernet backbone to produce HD television commercials, music videos, film trailers, promos and montages at its production facility in Los Angeles, CA. Technology from Maximum Throughput Inc. (Max-T), developers of ultra high performance software-based solutions for networked storage infrastructure, and a 10-Gigabit Ethernet switch from Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. are being used by resolution.
14 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces "Pervasive Green" Initiative in Retail Industry
FRISCO, TX, January 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced its "Pervasive Green" initiative in the retail industry, a company-wide mission to develop and promote products that are both created and used in an environmentally friendly manner.
14 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Appoints Tetsuo Urano as Interim President and CEO of Fujitsu Consulting
Edison, NJ, January 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North America consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Limited, today announced that Tetsuo Urano the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fujitsu Consulting has also been appointed as the company’s interim President and CEO. Mr. Urano replaces John Rose, who has left the company. In his role as Chairman, Mr. Urano has been directly involved in the company’s current strategic direction and the development of its operational capabilities. In taking on the additional roles of Interim President and CEO, he will now provide day-to-day leadership until a successor is appointed.
14 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Introduces World's Smallest Mac® Compatible Color ADF Scanner
Sunnyvale, CA, January 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the Fujitsu ScanSnap S300M mobile scanning solution, the world’s smallest color, duplex ADF (automatic document feeder) scanner for Mac® users. Complementing the popularity of mobile productivity solutions among the Mac community, the ScanSnap S300M is a completely portable scanner, weighing less than 3.1 lbs with an ultra-compact footprint measuring a mere 11.2” x 3.7” x 3.0”. Additionally, the ScanSnap S300M can operate from a USB connection, without the support of an AC power supply, enabling mobile users to scan paper documents, receipts, bills, invoices and business cards anywhere they go. When not on the road, ScanSnap S300M users benefit from an extremely compact desktop scanning solution for office or home use.
14 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Named 2007 Alltel IT Supplier of the Year
SUNNYVALE, CA, January 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation is proud to announce that it has been chosen by Alltel as the company's 2007 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, the Fujitsu commitment to aligning its strategies with Alltel's need, and the Fujitsu desire to always make things right.
14 January 2008 Canada: STAPLES Business Depot Commits to Next Phase of AbsoluteSKY’s RFID Inventory Tracking System from Fujitsu
TORONTO , January 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has received an order from STAPLES Business Depot to equip four additional stores with AbsoluteSKY’s (OTC: ABSY) intelliTRACKER™ Product Suite in early 2008.
10 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces TeamPoS 3000 XL2 POS Systems
FRISCO, TX, January 10, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today introduced the TeamPoS 3000 XL2 featuring Intel® mobile dual-core processor technology. The newest member of its point-of-sale (POS) product family, TeamPoS 3000 XL2, provides powerful performance and energy efficiency to today’s demanding Pervasive RetailingTM environments. TeamPoS 3000 XL2 will be available for demonstration at the National Retail Federation 97th Annual Convention and Expo, Jan. 14-15, 2008 at the Jacob K. Javits Center, Booth #1613.
10 January 2008 US: Fujitsu to Unveil GlobalSTORE PRF at NRF 2008
FRISCO, TX, January 10, 2008 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced its latest version of point-of-sale (POS) software – GlobalSTORE PRF. Available immediately, the software application will be demonstrated in booth #1613 at the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) 97th Annual Convention & Expo, Jan. 14-15, 2008.
9 January 2008 US: Fujitsu and Modiv Media Form Strategic Alliance to Improve Grocery Retailers’ Deli Sales, Operations and Customer Satisfaction
BOSTON, MA, January 9, 2008 – Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest technology distributor, has signed an agreement with Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) to distribute the Fujitsu biometric login interface products for Novell® eDirectory™ and Novell Access Manager. The contract covers distribution in the United States and its territories. A similar contract initiating Canadian distribution was signed in August. (See a related press release dated August 7, 2007
9 January 2008 US: Fujitsu to Exhibit Upcoming and Award-Winning ScanSnap Scanners for Mac® at Macworld 2008
Sunnyvale, CA, January 9, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will showcase the newest ScanSnap Scanner for Mac®, at the Macworld 2008 Conference and Expo™, January 14-18 in San Francisco. Also at the show, Fujitsu will be announcing an upcoming device to address the mobile document imaging needs of the Mac community.
9 January 2008 US: Ingram Micro to Distribute New Fujitsu Biometric Login Products for Novell eDirectory in United States
Sunnyvale, CA, January 9, 2008 – Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest technology distributor, has signed an agreement with Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) to distribute the Fujitsu biometric login interface products for Novell® eDirectory™ and Novell Access Manager. The contract covers distribution in the United States and its territories. A similar contract initiating Canadian distribution was signed in August.
7 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces Three Commercial and Consumer Notebooks Powered by the New 45nm Hi-k Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Mobile Processors
LAS VEGAS, NV , January 7, 2008 – 2008 International CES -- Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today introduced the LifeBook(R) A6120, LifeBook N6470 and LifeBook E8410 desktop alternatives, among the first notebooks powered by the line of next-generation 45nm Hi-k Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo mobile processors. All three notebooks, with improvements in performance, graphics, and battery life, debuted at 2008 International CES in Fujitsu Booth #13244, Las Vegas Convention Center Central Hall.
7 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Demonstrates Pervasive Power at NRF 2008
FRISCO, TX, January 7, 2008 – Fujitsu announced today that they will demonstrate several industry-leading storage, biometric, document imaging, notebook and Tablet PC, and video broadcasting products at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas. The following products are available for demonstration.
7 January 2008 US: Fujitsu To Exhibit Cutting-Edge Mobile Solutions Alongside Emerging Technology Products at 2008 CES
Sunnyvale, CA, January 7, 2008 – Fujitsu announced today that they will demonstrate several industry-leading storage, biometric, document imaging, notebook and Tablet PC, and video broadcasting products at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas. The following products are available for demonstration.
6 January 2008 US: Fujitsu Announces World's Smallest Convertible Notebook With Fastest Wireless Data Connection in North America
LAS VEGAS, NV , January 6, 2008 – Digital Experience and 2008 International CES -- Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that the LifeBook(R) U810 mini and the ultra-portable LifeBook T2010 convertible notebooks will be the first systems to offer an embedded cellular modem certified to access AT&T's BroadbandConnect High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) network delivering the highest speed data wireless GSM WAN connection available in North America. The 1.56 pound LifeBook U810 mini, the world's smallest convertible notebook* with a 5.6 inch LED back-lit touch screen display, and the 3.5 pound LifeBook T2010 convertible notebook with a 12.1 inch LED back-lit display both available with HSUPA wireless WAN in March, will be shown for the first time at Digital Experience, then on display at 2008 International CES in Fujitsu Booth #13244 in the Las Vegas Convention Center Central Hall.
6 January 2008 US: Fujitsu LifeBook P8010 Ultra-Portable Notebook: Larger Display, Longer Battery Life, and Lighter Weight in New Eye-Catching Design
LAS VEGAS, NV , January 6, 2008 – Digital Experience and 2008 International CES -- Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today introduced the LifeBook(R) P8010 ultra-portable notebook featuring a sophisticated, glossy black cover that houses a 12.1-inch Crystal View LED widescreen display in a smaller form factor. The LifeBook P8010 notebook, available in February, will debut at the Digital Experience and be featured at 2008 International CES in Fujitsu Booth #13244, Las Vegas Convention Center Central Hall.
2 January 2008 US: Fujitsu and Sigma Designs Announce Wireless HDAV Technology Collaboration; Demonstrations at CES 2008
Milpitas, CA and Sunnyvale, CA, January 2, 2008 – Sigma Designs (NASDAQ: SIGM), a leading provider of highly integrated systems-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions, and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), an innovative leader providing high-performance, reliable semiconductor products and services, will collaborate to deliver Wireless HDAV™ technology solutions for consumer electronics manufacturers serving the High-Definition (HD), A/V, cable-replacement market. Both companies will demonstrate Wireless HDAV reference designs at International CES in Las Vegas, January 7-9, at the Fujitsu booth #13244 (Central Hall) and at Sigma’s digital living room demonstrations inside the LVCC Hilton Hotel Suite #2989.

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