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6 November 2002  Tokyo
Fujitsu Launches the FR60Lite Series Microcontrollers

Tokyo, November 6, 2002 – Fujitsu Limited today announced the introduction of its new FR60Lite series of microcontrollers. Designed to consume less power, the new series is the latest addition to the FR family of 32-bit RISC microcontrollers. The first two FR60Lite products (the MB91F233 and MB91232L), both with embedded LCD controllers, are targeted for mobile devices and digital consumer electronics. The products are being marketed starting today

18 October 2002  Tokyo
Fujitsu and Amkor End Talks on Making Fujitsu Electronics a Joint Venture

Tokyo, October 18, 2002 – Fujitsu Limited and Amkor Technology, Inc. have ended discussions relating to making Kyushu Fujitsu Electronics Ltd., Fujitsu's wholly owned semiconductor assembly and test operation located in Kagoshima, Japan, a joint venture. Fujitsu and Amkor had signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding in April 2002 aiming for the joint venture to commence operations in the second quarter of this fiscal year, and they were in negotiations on a definitive agreement.

1 August 2002  Manila
Fujitsu Asia-Pacific Management Scholars 2002-2003 Leave for Hawaii

Manila, August 1, 2002 – Fujitsu Philippines, Inc. (FPI) executives recently met with the newly chosen Fujitsu Asia-Pacific scholars for the Inter-Cultural Management Program (ICMP), a four-month postgraduate certificate program on American-based business management.

10 July 2002  Taipei, Taiwan / Tokyo, Japan
Fujitsu and III to Explore Collaboration in Semiconductor Business

Taipei, Taiwan / Tokyo, Japan, July 10, 2002 – Fujitsu Limited and Institute for Information Industry (III) today announced that they have reached an agreement to explore co-development collaboration in the following three areas.

24 May 2002  Singapore
Fujitsu Introduces New High-Performance 8-bit Microcontroller for Digital Appliances

Singapore, May 24, 2002 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced the introduction of its new 8-bit microcontroller, the MB89F538L, which includes 48 Kbytes of flash memory and comes in a compact 0.8 mm-high BCC-64 package with a 9 x 9 mm footprint. Developed jointly with Kyushu Fujitsu Electronics Ltd., the new product is ideal for use as a sub-controller in digital appliances, such as digital cameras and DVD recorders. It is the newest addition to the F 2MC-8L family of 8-bit microcontrollers, all of which feature a wide choice of on-chip functions and peripheral blocks.

26 February 2002  Manila
FPI Bags Cisco's Systems Integrator of the Year, Partner of the Year, and Strategic Win Awards

Manila, February 26, 2002 – For the second time, Fujitsu Philippines, Inc. bagged the Systems Integrator of the Year and the Partner of the Year awards from Cisco Systems, Inc. FPI also won the Strategic Win award. The criteria set by Cisco include revenues, marketing, and pre- and post-sales support. Over 50 percent of the criteria though are based on revenues.

15 February 2002  Manila
Fujitsu Philippines Implements Sophisticated Enterprise Java Computing Course

Manila, February 15, 2002 – In response to the increasing global demand for web-based application development services, Fujitsu Philippines, Inc. (FPI) has developed and implemented a comprehensive and technologically advanced Enterprise Java Computing (EJC) Course. This fifteen-week course, possibly the first of its kind in the Philippines, will provide advanced Java skills to the over 600 Filipino software developers employed by the software subsidiaries of FPI.