December 2003

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November 2003

24 November 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Adds Ultra-Slim Solid State Relay for Industrial and Appliance Markets

Singapore, November 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today announced it has expanded its relay offering for the industrial control and appliance markets with the addition of an ultra-slim solid-state device.

12 November 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu's Pocket LOOX 610 - A Powerful Assistant for Top Executives

Singapore, November 12, 2003 – The Pocket LOOX 610 offers ambitious senior executives a high performance personal digital assistant (PDA) with wireless capabilities and comprehensive connectivity.

12 November 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu LifeBook B5010 - Extends The Performance of Every Professional

Singapore, November 12, 2003 – The LifeBook B5010 offers professionals the best of both worlds - a powerful, wireless-enabled laptop that weighs just 1.4kg (or even as light as 1.25kg with an optional 3-cell battery).

7 November 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Announces ARM9 Multi-CPU Evaluation Device Implementing Next-Generation SoC Platform

Singapore, November 7, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd today announced the development of an ARM9 multi-CPU evaluation device, the MB87Q1100, which implements the next-generation SoC (System-on-Chip) platform, integrating ARM926EJ-S and ARM946E-S embedded macrocell cores.

October 2003

28 October 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Introduces its Smallest Thermal Printer Mechanism with Cutter

Singapore, October 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released an ultra-compact 24V thermal printer mechanism and guillotine cutter combination that is the smallest the company offers.

14 October 2003  Kuala Lumpur

TIME and Fujitsu Join Forces to Be the First in Asia Pacific to Unveil a New Voice Service

Kuala Lumpur, October 14, 2003 – TIME dotCom Berhad (TIME), Malaysia's preferred communications solutions provider, marked the award of a contract to Fujitsu (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, to be the first in Asia Pacific to launch nevo, Malaysia's revolutionary new voice solution, at its TIME retail flagship in Bangsar earlier today. With nevo riding on TIME Broadband, TIME will be offering hosted PBX, IP Centrex, and voice VPNs to domestic enterprises over its newly integrated IP network.

September 2003

9 September 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu’s New Printer Mechanisms Offer Performance and Durability at a Cost-effective Price Point

Singapore, September 9, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a new series of 24V compact and lightweight, high-speed thermal printer mechanisms for cost-conscious POS, banking, kiosk, test and measurement, and medical equipment applications.

8 September 2003  Singapore

Evolve and Revolve with Fujitsu LifeBook T3010

Singapore, September 8, 2003 – The LifeBook T3010 offers executives a convertible notebook that has the capacity to handle memory-intensive applications in real-time, while on the move.

August 2003

25 August 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Expands High-Speed Connector Series to Support Serial-Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, and 10G Fiber Channel

Singapore, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited has expanded its microGiGaCN™ high-speed, differential connector line by adding an I/O plug with thumbscrews, which is the standard I/O configuration for Serial Attached SCSI 4-lane, Serial ATA-2 4-lane and 10G Fiber Channel technology. Fujitsu’s microGiGaCN series now offers a full-range of industry-standard, high-speed copper interconnects for various high-speed transport technologies.

19 August 2003  Singapore

FHP Introduces 4 Models of High-Definition Plasma Display Panel with Highest Brightness in the World

Singapore, August 19, 2003 – Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display Limited (FHP) announced today that it developed the newest high-definition plasma display panels. (55inch, 42inch, 37inch, 32inch) 55inch-WXGA PDP is world's first size that utilizes its newly developed 'e-ALIS' technology, which features a progressive displaying and the highest brightness level of 1000cd/m2. A1 series (42inch, 37inch, 32inch-HD) realizes the highest brightness (42inch, 1100cd/m2) with its ALIS technology. All models realize a beautiful high-definition displaying with newly developed LSI, and achieve over 1000cd/m2 brightness.

July 2003

29 July 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Releases Matched-Impedance Loop Back Module for High-Speed Systems

Singapore, July 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a matched-impedance loop-back module for testing systems operating at 500Mbps to 3.2Gbps per channel. The new module is an expansion of Fujitsu’s high-speed, microGiGaCNTM differential connector series.

24 July 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Microelectronics' New MBF310 Fingerprint Sensor Ideal for New Generation of Mobile Phones

Singapore, July 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd today introduced its new MBF310 capacitive-based fingerprint Sweep Sensor™. With its advanced Auto-Finger Detection (AFD) circuit and on-board FIFO memory, the compact design optimizes power consumption and CPU efficiency, making it ideal for the next generation of mobile phones.

10 July 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu and Motorola Make Fingerprint Recognition Technology Possible for Handhelds

Singapore, July 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd, one of the leading suppliers of Biometric Fingerprint Sensors and Motorola Semiconductors Hong Kong Ltd, one of the world leaders in micro-processors, today announced a co-operation in the development of an Advanced PDA Reference Solution supporting Biometric Fingerprint Authentication.

2 July 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu's ScanSnap! Offers Paperless Office Solution

Singapore, July 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Asia Private Limited today announced the release of its scanning solution, ScanSnap! - a compact, easy to use and complete colour scanner that allows businesses to realise the document image management solution sooner.

June 2003

11 June 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu's Stylistic ST4121 Lights the Way with Latest LCD Technology

Singapore, June 11, 2003 – Building on 12 years of experience in pen computing, Fujitsu today launched the Stylistic ST4121, the Tablet PC with a Reflective TFT LCD display.

4 June 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu's DESKPOWER E600 Thinks Ahead to Maximize your ROI

Singapore, June 4, 2003 – The DESKPOWER E600 offers business customers a sleek, high performance desktop PC incorporating Intel's latest 865G chipset that can support new technologies like Hyper Threading, Serial ATA and Dual Channel Memory.

2 June 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Unveils World's First Multi-Chip Package with Burst Mode Functionality

Singapore, June 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the development of a new memory product for next-generation mobile phones and other high-performance mobile applications, the MB84SR6H5K5K1, a multi-chip package (MCP) combining Mobile Fast Cycle RAM (FCRAM*1) and burst mode(*2) flash memory. Fujitsu is shipping samples of the new chip package starting today.

May 2003

28 May 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Offers Copper Cable Assemblies for High-speed Applications

Singapore, May 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited the developer of the high-speed MicroGiGaCN™ interconnect series, today announced availability of high-bandwidth copper cable assemblies that meet the InfiniBand™ electrical and mechanical specifications.

22 May 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu LifeBook L2010 Brings Home the Entertainment

Singapore, May 22, 2003 – The Fujitsu LifeBook L2010 offers today's trend-setters an all-in-one concept PC guaranteed to make all their friends envious.

22 May 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Pampers Senior Executives with the LifeBook P5010

Singapore, May 22, 2003 – The LifeBook P5010 offers today's senior executive the most compact and stylish wireless-capable notebook on the market

20 May 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Releases Circularly Polarized Resistive Touch Panels for Sunlight Readability

Singapore, May 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today expanded its touch panel offering by releasing a line of custom, circularly polarized touch panels that greatly enhance display readability in direct sunlight conditions. The touch panels eliminate over 60% of reflected ambient light while maintaining 79% luminance transmissivity.

13 May 2003  Singapore

New Printer Design Simplifies Mounting Process

Singapore, May 13, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released an ultra-compact thermal printer mechanism with a platen unit that is “easy mount. The new design simplifies the printer’s installation into applications such as portable or mobile devices, Point-of-Sale equipment, and measurement and medical instrumentation.

6 May 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu and Comodo Demonstrate the Future of Secure Input at WINHEC 2003

Singapore, May 6, 2003 – Fujitsu Components, Ltd., manufacturer of quality electronic components, and Comodo, the Internet security specialists, have today announced a demonstration of SIDEN Trust Chip, among the first 'Secure Input Devices Ever Developed' as defined by the new NGSCB, at WinHEC 2003, May 6-8 2003.

April 2003

29 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Begins Manufacturing Lead-Free Relays

Singapore, April 29, 2003 – To address world-wide environmental concerns, Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today announced that it will switch to lead-free relays and begin shipments in June 2003. The company’s other product lines (connectors, resistive touch panels, thermal printers, KVM switches, and keyboards) will be converted to lead-free materials by March 2004.

29 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu LifeBook E4010 for the Power Hungry Mobile Executive

Singapore, April 29, 2003 – The Fujitsu LifeBook E4010 will offer corporate executives on the move access to high-performance features coupled with superior mobile connectivity, security and portability.

22 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Delivers Compact Printer Mechanism Series with 200mm-per-second Output

Singapore, April 22, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today introduced a new series of compact thermal printer mechanisms with 200mm-per-second print output speeds. The company also added a high-speed serial and USB interface board to the series in addition to its standard serial and parallel offerings.

16 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu's LifeBook S6120 Gives New Meaning to Mobility

Singapore, April 16, 2003 – The LifeBook S6120, using the latest Intel® CentrinoT Mobile Technology, offers new opportunities for the mobile executive. LifeBook S6120 has been designed to provide the perfect mix of style and computing performance. The portable notebook features an integrated BluetoothT module enabling connection to any BluetoothT enabled mobile phone or PDA for total mobile connectivity.

10 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Unveils New Flash Memory Products

Singapore, April 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the release of two new low-voltage (1.8V) flash-memory products that respond to mobile communications devices' growing needs for greater storage capacity, high-speed operation and lower power consumption. The MBMN29BS12DH is a NOR-type 128-Mbit product with burst mode functionality for use in mobile devices. The MBM29SL800TE and MBM29SL800BE are NOR-type 8-Mbit products employing Super Chip Size Package (Super-CSPTM) packaging technology for use in wireless communications modules, such as Bluetooth, and for ultra-compact mobile devices.

8 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Introduces Compact All-in-One Printer Unit with USB Interface for Versatile Kiosk Applications

Singapore, April 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia Pte, Ltd. today released an ultra-high-speed thermal printer subassembly with a high speed serial and USB interface for high-capacity POS, ATM, receipt and ticket dispensing applications. The one-piece unit provides durability and simplifies installation of several components within an end device.

8 April 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Releases New 32-bit RISC Microcontroller, the MB91302

Singapore, April 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has jointly developed with Fujitsu VLSI Limited the MB91302, a new 32-bit high-performance RISC microcontroller that implements direct memory access for high-speed data transfer. The new microcontroller, which is especially well suited for DVD players, digital cameras, printers, video games, and other applications that require high-speed throughput, is available starting today.

March 2003

25 March 2003  Tokyo

Fujitsu Releases New FR60Lite 32-bit RISC Microcontrollers

Tokyo, March 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has jointly developed with Fujitsu VLSI Limited two new models in the FR60Lite Series of 32-bit high-performance RISC microcontrollers. The two new models, which are part of the MB91260 series and include the fastest analog-to-digital (A/D) converters in the industry, are available starting today.

18 March 2003  Tokyo

Fujitsu Releases the MB90330 Series of 16-bit USB Microcontrollers

Tokyo, March 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the release of four new products in its MB90330 Series of 16-bit microcontrollers, which include a set of USB macros, including simple host features. The Series was developed together with Fujitsu Devices Inc., and enables direct Universal Serial Bus (USB) communication?without a host PC?between audio-visual equipment and other peripherals.

12 March 2003  Singapore

New LifeBook Models Usher a Truly Mobile Lifestyle

Singapore, March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu today announced its support for the Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology with the unveiling of two new LifeBook models that will fully harness the advantage of efficient integrated Wi-Fi connectivity, enhanced battery life and superior performance.

February 2003

27 February 2003  Tokyo

Fujitsu Develops High Capacity, High Speed Chip with Embedded FRAM for RFID Tags

Tokyo, February 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the development of the MB89R116, an FRAM-embedded chip for radio frequency identification (RFID) tags that can, at high speeds, read/write data 100 times greater than bar-codes and 30 times greater than tags using EEPROM. The new chip, which is available starting today, is designed for precision tracking of product quality as products move through distribution channels, and can be used for a wide variety of products.

26 February 2003  Singapore

Professional, Performance, Prestige

Singapore, February 26, 2003 – Fujitsu has today launched the LifeBook E2010, a feature-packed notebook specially designed for the corporate executive. Featuring Mobile Intel® Pentium® 4 performance and wireless connectivity in a sleek form factor, the LifeBook E2010 provides businesses with the best price performance.

18 February 2003  Singapore

Miniature 6A Power Relay Has High Sensitivity and High Insulation

Singapore, February 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today added to its power relay line a miniature 6A-class device with high-sensitivity properties for industrial and programmable logic controller applications.

6 February 2003  Singapore

Living the Enhanced Digital Lifestyle

Singapore, February 6, 2003 – In a move to meet demands for powerful DVD multimedia features on the mobile computer, Fujitsu has today announced the launch of an enhanced LifeBook C2210 that features an impressive 15" SXGA+ TFT display and an integrated DVD-R/RW drive.

January 2003

28 January 2003  Tokyo

Fujitsu and AU Optronics to Collaborate in Liquid Crystal Displays

Tokyo, January 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Display Technologies Corporation today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to undertake a wide-ranging collaboration in the field of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) with AU Optronics Corporation of Taiwan. As part of the collaboration, AU Optronics will take a 20% equity share in Fujitsu Display Technologies, currently a wholly owned subsidiary that develops, manufactures and markets LCDs, with the remaining 80% to be held by Fujitsu Limited.

21 January 2003  Singapore

KVM Switch Provides USB Link; Allows Audio and Peripheral Sharing

Singapore, January 21, 2003 – Targeting the small office/home office market, Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a 2-port KVM switch with dual functionality for PC control and peripheral sharing. The device conserves desktop space, reduces power consumption, and minimizes equipment requirements.

20 January 2003  Tokyo

FSMLabs Supports the Fujitsu FR-V Processor Family with RTLinux/Pro

Tokyo, January 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited and FSMLabs, Inc. today announced that they have been verifying FSMLabs' RTLinux/Pro on evaluation boards with Fujitsu's FR-V family of processors and have validated exceptional levels of real-time processing performance required for multi-media equipment. FSMLabs Japan Ltd., the Japan office of FSMLabs, will start selling this system "RTLinux/Pro for FR-V" from February 1st.

6 January 2003  Singapore

Fujitsu Asia Expands its Award-Winning Product Line with New Production Scanner

Singapore, January 6, 2003 – Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd, a market leader in document imaging solutions, announces the latest addition to its award-winning imaging solutions with the introduction of its new state-of-the-art, high-speed duplex color scanner, fi-4860C.