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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.
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.
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 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 Germany: Fujitsu Siemens Computers Makes Snapshot Technology Accessible with "My Very First Snapshot"
Munich, May 5, 2008 – In May, Fujitsu Siemens Computers will launch its “My Very First Snapshot” campaign, offering support for four free snapshots with all FibreCAT SX storage systems. In addition, the company offers an upgrade option to extend snapshot capacities – up to 16 snapshots for the FibreCAT SX60 and up to 32 snapshots for FibreCAT SX80 and FibreCAT SX88 models. Upgrade prices have been reduced by 50 percent to give companies an easy and attractive way to get started with snapshot technology, which is an important element of efficient and continual data backup. The campaign, during which customers can save up to €1495 per upgrade, will run from May 1 to October 31, 2008.
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.
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.
30 April 2008 Germany: The Greener, the Better: Fujitsu Siemens Computers Introduces New Energy-efficient FibreCAT TX Tape Systems
Munich, April 30, 2008 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers announces the second generation of its FibreCAT TX24 and TX48 magnetic tape systems emphasizing multiple green characteristics. Saving to tape is generally more energy-efficient than saving to a hard disk, because no significant amount of power is consumed unless data is read or written to the tape. For the new FibreCAT TX S2 systems, the company has also focused on maintaining low power consumption when in operation, the use of environmentally friendly materials, as well as high and easy scalability, which results in a longer service life for the devices. Small and mid-sized companies can now cover different linear tape-open (LTO) generations with the new systems, automatically save their data with high reliability and protect their investments. The FibreCAT TX24 S2 and TX48 S2 will be available from certified Fujitsu Siemens Computers channel partners starting in June.
29 April 2008 Germany: Dust off your Thinking Cap for Innovation Contest
Munich, April 29, 2008 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers is holding an online innovation contest focusing on 'IT Services for Tomorrow's Data Center'. The contest, ending June 6 2008, will address issues of strategic business importance to users, helping the leading European IT Infrastructure Provider anticipate which services will be required in the future. The aim is to bring together ideas from interested users, developers, consultants and computer scientists - regardless of how much experience they have - in an original and exciting manner to inspire as many innovations as possible.
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 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.
23 April 2008 Singapore: Primergy TX150 S6 Server Sets World Record for Energy Efficiency
Singapore, April 23, 2008 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia today released the Primergy TX150 S6 Linux and Windows tower server, which recently set a new world record for energy efficiency.
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 Japan: Fujitsu to Launch World's First 320 GB 2.5" Hard Drive with AES 256-bit Encryption
Tokyo, April 21, 2008 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the release of the MHZ2 CJ Series of 320 GB 2.5" hard disk drives with automatic hardware-based encryption to effectively secure data against theft or loss, along with the industry's highest rotational speed of 7200-rpm and a 3.0 Gb/s Serial ATA interface. The new series of drives for computers and external storage devices will be available at the end of May 2008.
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 Japan: Fujitsu Launches New PRIMEQUEST Server Line
Tokyo, April 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the immediate availability of a new line of mission-critical IA servers, the PRIMEQUEST 520A/540A/580A, built around the newest Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 9100 series processor.
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: 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.
11 April 2008 Japan: Fujitsu to Exhibit at "Japan Design 2008 - Innovation - " Expo in Milan
Tokyo, April 11, 2008 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will be an exhibitor at the "Japan Design 2008 - Innovation - " exposition, which will run from April 16 to 20 in Milan.
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.
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 Germany: Fujitsu Siemens Computers Expands its Services Portfolio in the Storage Segment
Munich, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Siemens Computers is further extending its services portfolio: effective immediately, the company will begin offering customers servicing for Quantum Scalar i500, Scalar i2000 and Scalar 10k tape libraries. Customers purchasing these tape libraries from Fujitsu Siemens Computers or from the company's channel partners can now obtain equipment installation and maintenance services from the same source. Using the tape libraries along with Fujitsu Siemens Computers’ servers or CentricStor virtual tape solutions will save time and money because customers will only need a single point of contact for their entire solution. A recently signed Authorized Service Partner (ASP) agreement with Quantum has enabled Fujitsu Siemens Computers to make this addition to its services portfolio.

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