Recent Press Releases

May 14, 2012: Fujitsu's New Generation PRIMERGY Server Breaks Energy Efficiency World Record
Munich, May 14, 2012 – Fujitsu today announces that the latest generation of Fujitsu PRIMERGY mono and dual-socket servers have debuted as leaders in energy efficiency. New results from the independent Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) confirm the Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX120 S3p mono-socket server as the world record holder in energy efficiency for servers, achieving 6,109 overall ssj_ops/watt with the SPECpower_ssj2008 benchmark.¹ The Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX920 S3 dual-socket server blade and Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX100 S7p rack server were also recognized for excellence in energy efficiency, and awarded ’best in its class’.²
May 2, 2012: Fujitsu Launches The Premium Made In Japan Multimedia LIFEBOOK LH772 Powered By The New 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ Processor
Asia Pacific, May 2, 2012 – Fujitsu, the No.1 Global Tablet PC Vendor (2011 by units shipment), today launches the first LIFEBOOK to incorporate the new mobile Intel® platform. Symphony at your fingertips – the newest LIFEBOOK LH772 orchestrates and fulfils your multimedia and entertainment desires with the Japanese ONKYO® box speakers and enhanced DTS UltraPC II Plus™ Sound System.
April 11, 2012: Fujitsu Opens First Data Centre in China
Guangdong, Nanhai, April 11, 2012 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of its first data centre in China, the Fujitsu South China Data Centre. Located in the Guangdong High-Tech Service Zone for Financial Institutions, it is South China's first Tier 3 plus data centre. Its investors are the Nanhai People’s Government of Foshan and Fujitsu, and it is managed and operated by Fujitsu South China Technology Services Ltd.
April 10, 2012: Fujitsu Infuses the Japanese TAKUMI Philosophy in the 2012 LIFEBOOK Lineup
Asia Pacific, April 10, 2012 – Fujitsu, the No.1 ⁽¹⁾ Global Tablet PC Vendor (2011 by worldwide shipment), today unveiled the first of its 2012 product line-up with designs riding on the Japanese Takumi (匠) philosophy (Japanese craftsmanship). Staying true to our Japanese heritage and with more than 30 years in PC making, Fujitsu firmly believes in the spirit of Takumi - the Japanese tradition of craftsmanship and professionalism to produce only the finest and quality products that blends form, beauty and function in a constantly innovative way.
March 7, 2012: Fujitsu Extends Cloud Portfolio with PRIMERGY CX400 Multi-Node Server
Hong Kong, March 7, 2012 – Fujitsu today launches the new PRIMERGY CX400 S1 multi-node Cloud eXtension server. This innovative technology requires only half the space of a standard rack server to provide enterprises with cost-effective, energy-efficient access to smart scale-out capabilities for deployments such as private cloud, high-performance computing (HPC) and large-scale virtualization.
March 7, 2012: Fujitsu Sets New Standards in the Datacenter with PRIMERGY Dual-Socket Servers
Hong Kong, March 7, 2012 – Fujitsu today announces global availability of the next generation PRIMERGY dual-socket x86 servers, designed to set a new standard in versatility, scalability and cost-efficiency. Meeting a wide range of tomorrow's IT demands while achieving a fast return-on-investment today, the comprehensive new line-up of servers deliver a leap forward in performance and modularity.
February 27, 2012: Fujitsu Launches DynaEye Chinese Edition
Hong Kong, February 27, 2012 – Fujitsu, the leading ICT solutions and services provider, today announced the launch of DynaEye EX Chinese Edition, a DynaEye series of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software exclusively designed for handwritten Chinese¹. The new software is available immediately nationwide starting on February 28, 2012.
February 1, 2012: Fujitsu FUTRO A300 Delivers Easy, Cost-Effective Access to Server-Based Computing
Hong Kong, February 1, 2012 – Fujitsu today introduces the FUTRO A300 thin client, providing businesses with easy access to server-based computing. For enterprises attracted by the economic benefits of making the switch, the new all-round Fujitsu model delivers a compelling value proposition, with total cost of ownership savings of up to 80 percent compared with standard desktop PCs.
January 16, 2012: Fujitsu Partners with ObserveIT to Bring Seamless Security and Monitoring Applications to Enterprises in Hong Kong and Macau
Hong Kong, January 16, 2012 – Fujitsu today announces its partnership with ObserveIT to introduce a new suite of security and monitoring software applications and services for enterprises in Hong Kong and Macau. ObserveIT, which is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel and specializes in overcoming the complex compliance and security challenges related to user activity auditing, provides solutions to fill in the security gap in enterprise IT systems. With Fujitsu’s extensive local market knowledge and ObserveIT’s market-leading User Activity Monitoring technologies, enterprises can enrich their availability in database and system logs activity monitoring, which previously has been one of the missing pieces in complete compliance and security, especially for private cloud environment and the FSI (financial services institutions), utility and transportation industry verticals.
January 13, 2012: Fujitsu Enhances Best Selling ScanSnap Scanners with Software Features
Hong Kong, January 13, 2012 – Fujitsu has updated the S1500 and S1500M with enhanced software bundles to meet the needs of today's consumers. The S1500 and S1500M are the best selling models of Fujitsu ScanSnap line of simple, compact and speedy "one-touch paper-to-PDF" personal document scanners. The new models go on sale globally starting December 2011.
December 15, 2011: Fujitsu’s Platform-Neutral Zero Client Goes Mobile with New MZ900
Hong Kong, December 15, 2011 – Fujitsu today introduces the new portable Zero Client MZ900, which extends mobility to the enterprise virtualized desktop environment with a USB stick form factor, as well as the Zero Client DZ22-2 and Zero Client DZ19-2. The three new models will complete the entire Fujitsu Zero Client product range from desktop to mobile devices, providing more choices and flexibility for companies to introduce or integrate a full desktop virtualization platform into their existing infrastructure. Recognizing that customers require an adaptable solution to meet their unique business needs, Fujitsu Zero Clients are able to support more hypervisor platforms than any other vendor today. The MZ900 will also cater to portable computers, which will greatly expand the mobility of any enterprise workforce.
December 1, 2011: Fujitsu Solves Cost-of-growth Storage Challenge with New High-end Systems
Hong Kong, December 1, 2011 – Fujitsu today extends modular technology into the high-end disk storage segment by offering customers the choice to start small and letting systems grow in line with business requirements.
November 18, 2011: "K computer" Research Results Awarded ACM Gordon Bell Prize
Tokyo and Tsukuba, Japan, November 18, 2011 – A research group from RIKEN, the University of Tsukuba, the University of Tokyo, and Fujitsu Limited today announced that research results obtained using the "K computer" were awarded the ACM Gordon Bell Prize(1), Peak-Performance at SC11, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis taking place in Seattle, USA, on November 17 (US Pacific Standard Time).
November 16, 2011: "K computer" No. 1 in Four Benchmarks at HPC Challenge Awards
Tokyo and Tsukuba, Japan, November 16, 2011 – A research group from RIKEN, the University of Tsukuba, the University of Tokyo, and Fujitsu Limited today announced that research results obtained using the "K computer" were awarded the ACM Gordon Bell Prize(1), Peak-Performance at SC11, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis taking place in Seattle, USA, on November 17 (US Pacific Standard Time).
November 14, 2011: Supercomputer "K computer" Takes Consecutive No. 1 in World Ranking
Tokyo , November 14, 2011 – RIKEN and Fujitsu have taken the No. 1 position for the "K computer"(1) on the 38th TOP500(2) list announced today in the US (November 14, PST), for a consecutive two terms in a row. The K computer, currently under joint development, was designated as being the world's fastest supercomputer. The TOP500 was previously announced in June 2011.
November 7, 2011: Fujitsu Develops Cooling Technology That Utilizes a CPU's Waste Heat
Kawasaki, Japan, November 7, 2011 – Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of cooling technology that employs waste heat generated by CPUs to produce chilled water that can be used to cool server rooms.
October 28, 2011: Fujitsu Updates ScanSnap Series with New Software Functions
Hong Kong, October 28, 2011 – Fujitsu has updated its ScanSnap series of compact and speedy one-touch "paper-to-PDF" personal document scanners with new functions, including scanning for iPad / iPhone and additional cloud services to support the needs of today’s consumers. The new models are available immediately around the world.
October 24, 2011: Fujitsu Introduces LIFEBOOK SH771 – The Longest Battery Life, Thinnest and Lightest 13.3-inch Notebook
Asia Pacific, October 24, 2011 – Stylishly Slim, Remarkably Light, Absolutely Powerful. At 1.22kg¹, the SH771 is the thinnest² and lightest LIFEBOOK and provides up to 13.7 hours runtime on a standard battery and up to 18 hours with a modular bay battery option³
October 24, 2011: Fujitsu Tops IDG's Computerworld Green-IT Vendors List
Hong Kong, October 24, 2011 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced it has been awarded the No. 1 spot on the Top 12 Green-IT Vendors list by IDG's Computerworld, the premium IT media brand dedicated to providing peer perspective, IT leadership and business results, for the second consecutive year. Fujitsu has been climbing the Computerworld Top 12 Green-IT Vendors list since the Award’s inception four years ago, and has now won the prestigious first place in both 2010 and 2011, the only company to do so.
October 17, 2011: Fujitsu Accelerates Datacenter Efficiency with Management Software Update
Hong Kong, October 17, 2011 – Fujitsu today adds full support for the VMware vSphere® 5 cloud infrastructure platform via a major upgrade of its PRIMERGY ServerView Suite. Underlining Fujitsu's commitment to enabling the total virtualization of datacenter assets, PRIMERGY ServerView introduces extended support for the emerging Common Information Model (CIM) standard.
October 4, 2011: New Fujitsu Server Boosts Business Continuity for Small Businesses
Hong Kong, October 4, 2011 – Fujitsu today announces a new entry-level server providing a boost in business continuity to small or very small ‘micro’ businesses. The second series of the PRIMERGY MX130 server offers comprehensive protection for this kind of tiny firm, often running patchwork IT systems where even a minor IT failure can lead to crippling downtime and loss of access to critical business data.
October 3, 2011: Fujitsu Delivers Affordable Data Deduplication with New ETERNUS CS800
Hong Kong, October 3, 2011 – Fujitsu today announces the new ETERNUS CS800 appliance, which provides affordable data deduplication to help businesses ease the headache of managing ever-growing volumes of data. The third-generation data protection appliance, called ETERNUS CS800 S3, also makes disk-based data backup faster than ever before.
October 3, 2011: Fujitsu Develops Prototype of World's First Server that Simultaneously Delivers High Performance and Flexibility
Hong Kong, October 3, 2011 – Fujitsu today announced the construction of a next-generation server that, using resource pool architecture, is the world's first to succeed in the simultaneous delivery of high performance and flexibility.
September 26, 2011: Fujitsu Provides SMBs with Powerful, Affordable Storage with New ETERNUS DX60 S2
Hong Kong, September 26, 2011 – Fujitsu today introduces the new ETERNUS DX60 S2, a cost-effective entry level storage system that can scale to meet the ever-increasing data management needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Providing enhanced performance and rock solid, coupled with flexibility and ease of operation, the upgraded ETERNUS DX60 S2 removes the headaches of managing and storing increasing volumes of essential data at affordable costs.
September 14, 2011: FUJITSU CONTINUES TO INSPIRE INNOVATION WITH 30 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN THE GLOBAL ICT INDUSTRY
Asia Pacific, September 14, 2011 – Fujitsu, the world’s leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Company, today marked a three-decade milestone by celebrating its 30th anniversary in the innovation sector. Since 1981, with the launch of the FM-8 (Fujitsu’s first 8-bit PC) and the FACOM9450 (Fujitsu’s first PC for business market), Fujitsu has expanded its pioneering presence to complement the constant changing landscape in the ICT industry. As the forefront of pioneering many innovative products in the industry, Fujitsu has stamped the authority as the global leading IT solution provider.
September 1, 2011: New Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX100 S3 Servers Deliver Cost-effective Computing for Small Businesses
Hong Kong, September 1, 2011 – Fujitsu today introduces two new PRIMERGY servers providing all-around entry-level solutions for small businesses: the PRIMERGY TX100 S3 Standard and PRIMERGY TX100 S3 Core Edition. Both models are designed to help customers maximize business efficiency by combining special system functionality and system performance with ongoing ease of management.
July 21, 2011: Fujitsu unveils new additions – LIFEBOOK T731 and TH701 to the signature tablet PC line
Asia Pacific, July 21, 2011 – Fujitsu, the world’s leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Company, today introduced the dual-touch, multi-finger gesture enabled tablet PCs, the LIFEBOOK T731 and TH701 to the signature line of products tailored for both the corporate professionals and mainstream users respectively.
July 12, 2011: Intelligent Fujitsu Document Imaging Solutions Successfully Complete China Nationwide Census Project
Hong Kong, July 12, 2011 – Fujitsu, the leading ICT solutions and services provider, today announced that the company’s fi-Series scanner solutions and the form capturing and processing system have successfully contributed to the completion of the sixth nationwide population census in the People’s Republic of China. The census, which was carried out by the National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBSC) and completed in April, effectively utilized 1,700 units of Fujitsu fi-Series scanners to successfully digitize and convert handwritten data, and help facilitate the project. The Fujitsu’s patented optical character recognition (OCR)¹ technology which was embedded in the form capturing and processing system, customizations as well as the comprehensive services were the key components to the success of the project.
July 8, 2011: Fujitsu to Celebrate The 10th Anniversary of ScanSnap
Hong Kong, July 8, 2011 – Fujitsu, the leading ICT solutions and services provider, today announced that the company will celebrate a milestone on July 10, 2011, as the date marks the 10 year anniversary since the company debuted its first ScanSnap series personal document scanner.
July 1, 2011: More Flexibility, Manageability and Serviceability for Mission-Critical Computing with New Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers
Hong Kong, July 1, 2011 – Fujitsu today announces a major step forwards as x86-based servers continue to move into the arena of mission-critical computing. Providing enterprises with new datacenter economics in comparison to legacy RISC/UNIX systems, Fujitsu today introduces new PRIMERGY x86 servers that set a new world record benchmark in terms of transactional database performance.
June 29, 2011: The National Bureau of Statistics of China Chooses Fujitsu Group Scanners and OCR Software for China's 6th National Census
Beijing, China, June 29, 2011 – Fujitsu announced today that the National Bureau of Statistics of China in Beijing (hereafter NBSC) successfully concluded China’s 6th National Census Project this past April 2011, with the help of 1,700 fi-Series large-volume document scanners and Chinese OCR¹ software which were furnished by the Fujitsu Group. China has the largest population in the world and boasts the world's second largest GDP. This project has been highly anticipated both in China and abroad as it took on the extremely difficult task of surveying the country’s approximately 1.3 billion residents in order to obtain accurate demographic statistics and information on household lifestyles. NBSC released the results of the project on April 28, 2011.
May 26, 2011: New One-Socket Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Provide Market-Leading Performance
Hong Kong, May 26, 2011 – Fujitsu today announces the launch of its latest one-socket PRIMERGY servers, which provide market-leading performance and long-term value while minimizing management time and costs. Ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), branch offices and data centers, and powered by Intel®’s newly-available Xeon® processor E3-1200 series, the new PRIMERGY RX100 S7, TX140 S1 and TX120 S3 enable organizations to do more with less.
April 13, 2011: Fujitsu Announces Executive Appointment
Tokyo, April 13, 2011 – Fujitsu has appointed Rod Vawdrey as Corporate Senior Vice President and President of the Global Business Group of Fujitsu Limited as of April 11, 2011. With more than 25 years of experience in the ICT industry, Mr. Vawdrey will bring his leadership skills, as well as his global and domestic expertise in understanding and managing business services, to further expand Fujitsu's global business operations.
April 12, 2011: Fujitsu and Oracle Deliver Enhanced SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server
Tokyo and Redwood Shores, California, April 12, 2011 – Fujitsu and Oracle today announced an enhanced SPARC Enterprise M3000 server with the newest SPARC64 VII+ processor.
March 23, 2011: Fujitsu Unveils The First Network Scanner With Cloud Linking Functions
Singapore, March 23, 2011 – Fujitsu, the market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today launched the ScanSnap N1800 - the first network document scanner of its kind to offer linking features to Cloud services such as Salesforce CRM, Google Docs and Evernote . Combining functionalities with ease of use, users can seamlessly scan and share documents without the need for complicated setup.
March 17, 2011: Fujitsu Introduces ScanSnap S1100 and N1800 as Next Generation Cross-Platform Scanners to Facilitate Scan-to-Cloud
Hong Kong, March 17, 2011 – Fujitsu, the leading ICT solutions and services provider, today announces two new models in its ScanSnap family of portable scanners providing solutions across a broad spectrum of user needs - from the ScanSnap S1100’s groundbreaking tiny footprint that takes scanner portability to a new level, to the ScanSnap N1800 Network Scanner that incorporates enhanced tools to increase workplace efficiency for business users. Both new ScanSnap models allow users to access the power of cloud services like Google Docs and Evernote and where users can easily link and save their scanned data virtually anywhere and anytime. The new sleek style and the powerful bundled applications also make ScanSnap S1100 an ideal scanning solution for both on-the-move business users and gadget lovers at both personal and professional levels.
March 10, 2011: Fujitsu Spring 2011 Line-up Introduces 16 Top Notch Lifebook And Esprimo EH300 With The Latest Processors For Every Lifestyle
Asia Pacific, March 10, 2011 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific, one of the world’s leading brands of personal computers, today unveiled its 16 latest LIFEBOOK and ESPRIMO EH300 that feature the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor and AMD Fusion Brazos™ platform. This array of enhanced LIFEBOOK is specially designed to deliver an unparallel user experience that includes solid computing performance, excellent media and graphic capabilities, and greater energy efficiency.
March 8, 2011: Fujitsu Launches The New Lifebook NH751: The Ultimate Gaming Indulgence
Asia Pacific, March 8, 2011 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today introduce the 17.3-inch Full HD screen LIFEBOOK NH751, a premium high-powered notebook designed specifically for hard-core gamers who demand an immersive gaming experience. Powered by the 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ processor, this impressive gaming notebook can handle massive computing and visualization workloads, as well as multi-threaded applications simultaneously.
March 4, 2011: Fujitsu Launches Infinity App Store
Asia Pacific, March 4, 2011 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today unveiled Infinity App, its online store hosted by the Intel AppUpSM center. The new storefront provides users easy access to over thousands of free and paid entertainment, productivity and personalized leisure applications for computing products.
February 24, 2011: Fujitsu Launches STYLISTIC Q550 - Secure Slate PC for Executive Class
Asia Pacific, February 24, 2011 – Fujitsu today announced the global launch of the STYLISTIC Q550, a business-class slate PC designed for the high-security requirements of mobile enterprise computing, starting April 2011.
February 11, 2011: Fujitsu introduces its First MeeGo™-Based Netbook in Asia Pacific;Unlocks Infinite Social Capabilities
Asia Pacific, February 11, 2011 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today announced the debut of Fujitsu’s first MeeGo™ netbook based on the Intel® Atom™ processor, the LIFEBOOK MH330, opening up infinite social capabilities for tomorrow’s computing experience.
February 1, 2011: New Virtualization Benchmark Underlines Continuous Performance Improvement with Fujitsu PRIMERGY Rack Servers
Munich, February 1, 2011 – Fujitsu today announces its PRIMERGY RX200 S6 rack server holds pole position in VMware’s new VMmark V2.0 industry benchmark, which is now extended to measure servers on both performance and scalability for applications running in virtualized environments in a multi-host virtual environment. In a separate benchmark, PRIMERGY RX rack servers have retained all three top slots in TPC-E price-performance tests for more than two months, making Fujitsu the first vendor to sustain triple top results in two and a half years.
January 28, 2011: Fujitsu Reports Fiscal 2010 Third-Quarter Financial Results
Tokyo, January 28, 2011 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT-based business solutions for the global marketplace, today reported consolidated net income of 16.5 billion yen (US$204 million*) for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 (October 1 – December 31, 2010), compared with 4.1 billion yen in the same period last year.

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