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January 2006

24 January 2006  Singapore
Air Broadband Communications to Use the Fujitsu WiMAX SoC for Its New WiMAX Access Control Routers and Base Stations

Singapore, January 24, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced that Air Broadband has selected the Fujitsu WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) for its new wireless IP switch-router implementations for WiMAX Access Control Routers (ACR) and base stations.

23 January 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Releases Fourth-Generation, Ultra-Miniature 25A Automotive Relay

Singapore, January 23, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today announced the release of a fourth-generation, ultra-miniature automotive relay for motor applications. The new relay is a slim device that is 28% smaller than its third-generation predecessor, the FTR-P3..

17 January 2006  Singapore
Ultra-Portable Fujitsu LifeBook P1500 Convertible Notebook Wins 2006 PC World Innovations Award

Singapore, January 17, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today announced that the ultra-portable 2.2-pound Fujitsu LifeBook P1500 convertible notebook (also known as the LifeBook P1510), the first touch screen notebook to offer the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 operating system, was honoured with a 2006 PC World Innovations Award.

16 January 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Touch Panels Receive Control Engineering’s Editors' Choice Award

Singapore, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu today announced that its line of high-transparency touch panels was awarded the 2005 Editors' Choice Award in the Human-Machine Interface category by Control Engineering magazine.

11 January 2006  Tokyo
Fujitsu to Construct New Fab for Logic Chips Employing 65nm Process Technology and 300mm Wafers

Tokyo, January 11, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will construct a new fab to mass-produce logic semiconductors employing leading-edge 65-nanometer (nm) process technology and 300 millimeter (mm) wafers. The fab will be constructed at Fujitsu's Mie semiconductor plant, in Mie prefecture of central Japan, as the second 300mm fab of the plant and will be referred to as 300mm Fab No.2. In addition to accommodating increasing demand for semiconductors produced using advanced processes through construction of the new fab, by continuing to offer optimized solutions and high-performance products based on leading-edge technologies, Fujitsu will continue to be a trusted business partner to its customers.

9 January 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Leads The Pack With A New Range Of Notebooks With The Next-Generation Intel® Centrino® Mobile Technology Platform

Singapore, January 9, 2006 – Following Intel’s introduction of their next-generation mobile platform, codenamed Napa, Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific has launched their latest range of products incorporating the latest Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology platform, which is designed to improve power efficiency yet improve graphics and wireless capabilities.

5 January 2006  Singapore
Redefining Digital Entertainment And Digital Living With The Latest Lifestyle Technologies

Singapore, January 5, 2006 – With strong demand recorded for Fujitsu’s new DESKPOWER TX, the launch of the new LifeBook N Series further instills how digital lifestyle has clearly become an everyday part of our lives.

3 January 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Towards A Greener, Healthier World

Singapore, January 3, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today announced that as of Winter 2005 onwards, the majority of Fujitsu’s mobile computing products are now fully compliant with the European Union’s directive on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), well ahead of the directive’s compliance deadline in July 2006. The refreshed Winter 2005 LifeBook S7020, S7021, S6240, S2110, E8020, C1321 and LifeBook P7120, P1510 and T4020 are all RoHS-compliant.


February 2006

21 February 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Asia Recognised as Top Service Provider by Chartered

Singapore, February 21, 2006 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today announced it has been awarded the Gold Service Supplier Award by Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing at its annual Supplier Day event.

20 February 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Introduces Four-Channel Media Converter with Cable Assemblies

Singapore, February 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Ltd., today announced it has released a four-channel, copper-to-fiber media converter that extends optical bandwidth transport of 12.5 Gigabit/sec to a maximum distance of 300m with low-power dissipation when used with a media detect circuit. By using the Fujitsu media converter, IT managers can use one compact, low-cost I/O interface through a single port for either copper or optical signal transmission.

14 February 2006  Singapore
Singapore Hospital Becomes First in Asia to Deploy Cisco Clinical Connection Suite Solution

Singapore, February 14, 2006 – Alexandra Hospital has become the first hospital in Asia to deploy advanced Medical-Grade Network solutions from Cisco Systems. The hospital is collaborating with Cisco Systems to capitalize on the Cisco Clinical Connection Suite to overcome challenges such as bed shortages, delivery of medical information and location of patients and hospital assets. This is part of Alexandra Hospital’s aim of providing hassle-free healthcare to its patients. The solution is being implemented by Fujitsu Asia, Cisco’s healthcare channel partner in Singapore.

6 February 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu’s New Cat5 Extender Supports Ultra High-Definition Monitors up to 300m Away

Singapore, February 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today announced it has introduced a low-profile Cat5 Wide Band Extender for cost-effective remote control of a KVM console or CPU and a high-resolution monitor from up to 300 meters (984 feet) away over standard, Category 5E UTP cable.

2 February 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu PRIMEPOWER UNIX Server Achieves World Record Performance in SPECjbb®2005 Java Server Benchmark

Singapore, February 2, 2006 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today announced that the high-end PRIMEPOWER™ 2500 server has achieved the best-ever score for the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC®) Java Business Benchmark 2005 (SPECjbb®2005)


March 2006

27 March 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu announces World’s first Embedded 90nm Graphic Display Controller for Automotive Applications

Singapore, March 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced the launch of two Graphic Display Controllers (GDCs) designed for the embedded automotive market, including the world’s first controller for this sector to be fabricated in 90nm technology. The two GDCs, ’Carmine’ and ’Lime’, have been developed in response to customer requests for Fujitsu to enhance its extensive GDC roadmap at both the higher and lower ends.

9 March 2006  Singapore
Free USB Function/Mini-Host Firmware now Available for Fujitsu MCU Microcontroller Series

Singapore, March 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) announces the availability of USB Firmware for its MB90330/335 Flash microcontroller series, offering customers faster time to market at no extra cost. This high-quality hardware and software bundle can be used in applications where USB is required for functions including, software download, remote control, measurement and diagnostics.

9 March 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Asia Launches PalmSecure™ Contactless Palm Vein Biometric Authentication Device for ASEAN and India

Singapore, March 9, 2006 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today announced the PalmSecure™ palm vein biometric authentication device for the ASEAN and India markets.


April 2006

26 April 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Asia Launches ETERNUS 8000 and ETERNUS 4000 Storage Systems for ASEAN and India

Singapore, April 26, 2006 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today announced the ETERNUS 8000 and ETERNUS 4000 disk array storage systems for the ASEAN and India markets.

25 April 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Introduces High-Density I/O Connector ModuleFujitsu Introduces High-Density I/O Connector Module for Space-Efficient, High-Speed Signal Transmission

Singapore, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released the first in a series of new connector modules for 4x I/O to support high-speed signal transmission. The new modules offer a compact, cost-efficient way to increase I/O port density and available printed circuit board (pcb) space, while simplifying high-speed signal routing on the main pcb.

10 April 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu's New Printer Subassembly Targets Mini-Kiosk Market by Combining Performance and Cost-Efficiency with a Compact Form-Factor

Singapore, April 10, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia Pte, Ltd. today released a high-speed, 2-inch thermal printer subassembly for a variety of mini-kiosk, self-service and receipt-generating applications. The new printer offers a high-performance, low-cost printing solution for compact equipment.

4 April 2006  Singapore
Release of New 32-Bit Microcontrollers for High-Performance Home Electronics

Singapore, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced the addition of new MB91470 series 32-bit microcontrollers to its FR family, developed principally for high-performance home electronics. Fujitsu plans to accept customer engagements on the microcontrollers in June 2006.


May 2006

26 May 2006  Singapore
Enriched Line-up of 8-bit High-Performance Microcontrollers

Singapore, May 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced the launch of its new 8-bit microcontrollers, MB95F146 and MB95F156H for consumer electronics applications. These microcontrollers are developed to fulfill the increasing demand for high-speed low-power-consumption 8-bit microcontrollers in the domestic appliance control field of Asia market.

17 May 2006  Singapore
Powerful And Sophisticated Computing Companions Designed Uniquely For You

Singapore, May 17, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly releases a new comprehensive range of computing companions. Designed with the unique individual in mind, this range caters to your computing needs and requirements in intuitive and innovative ways that truly add to your productivity and sense of style.

17 May 2006  Singapore
Ultra-Chic And Super-Slim, LifeBook Q Series Redefines The Concept Of True Executive Style

Singapore, May 17, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today unveils the most breathtakingly beautiful, incredibly slim and remarkably light ultra-portable ever to be released: the LifeBook Q2010.

16 May 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Launches PRIMEQUEST™ 420 Midrange Server for Linux and Windows

Singapore, May 16, 2006 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today unveiled the PRIMEQUEST™ 420 midrange server for Intel® Itanium® 2-based systems running Linux or Windows Server 2003 platforms.

8 May 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Wide-Band KVM Extender Simultaneously Supports Remote Operation of High-Definition Video, Audio, and Touch Panels up to 300m over Cat5E Cabling

Singapore, May 8, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today added a wide-band, KVM console extender that simultaneously supports large-screen, high-resolution video, audio, and RS-232C for touch panel control, with multi interface console operation (PS/2, USB, Sun I/O and USB), from up to 300m away over Cat5E UTP cables. This capability enables efficient and low-cost, remote monitoring/operation of high-performance equipment without special software. Applications include cluster operations and security access for clean rooms, server rooms, and data centers, as well as applications typically using coaxial cables for remote operation such as broadcasting systems, call center system and factory automation.

8 May 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu At Funan DigitaLife Mall Conferred The Best of Singapore Award by Singapore Tatler

Singapore, May 8, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific, leading provider of customer-focused computing solutions for the regional marketplace is proud to announce that Digital Asia, the premium reseller of Fujitsu PC products, has been awarded the Best of Singapore award, for their concept store at Funan DigitaLife Mall.


June 2006

21 June 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu DESKPOWER TX – winner of the prestigious Good Design Award

Singapore, June 21, 2006 – The DESKPOWER TX has not only wowed our global customers with superb and elegant design, the ultimate in simplicity, ease-of-use and a host of powerful technologies that have redefined expectations of a 21st century home entertainment experience, it has also seriously impressed the judges of the Good Design Award for 2005, validating the groundbreaking efforts of the Fujitsu PC engineering and design team and demonstrating that the digital lifestyle is truly an everyday part of our lives in the new millennium.

13 June 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Print Mechanism Meets Compact Demands of Portable Devices

Singapore, June 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia Pte Ltd. today released its smallest and lightest high speed, battery-driven thermal printer mechanism for space-restricted designs. The new printer targets handheld and portable devices, including those for POS, measuring and medical instrumentation and receipt printer applications.

5 June 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Finalizes Acquisition of Wi-LAN Intellectual Property Division for WiMAX Products, Extending the Scope of Patent Licenses

Singapore, June 5, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced that Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc.(FMA) has completed the acquisition of Wi-LAN’s IP Division.


July 2006

26 July 2006  Hong Kong
True Mobile broadband connection on your LifeBook. Anytime, anywhere.

Hong Kong, July 26, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific and SmarTone-Vodafone today jointly announced the launch of the LifeBook Q2010 embedded with Hong Kong’s first HSDPA-enabled service, SmarTone-Vodafone Mobile Broadband (HSDPA: High-Speed Downlink Packet Access). LifeBook Q2010 embedded with the HSDPA-enabled mobile broadband service, ensures a new and better user experience in true mobile broadband connectivity. The cooperation also marks the significance of SmarTone-Vodafone being the first official service provider for Fujitsu on full and real mobile broadband coverage.

19 July 2006  Singapore
New PRIMEQUEST™ 500 Series Server Delivers More than Double Performance and Advanced Virtualisation in Mission-Critical Linux and Windows Environments

Singapore, July 19, 2006 – Leading regional IT and communications solutions provider Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today announced the release of a new high-end series in its PRIMEQUEST™ server line, the PRIMEQUEST™ 500 series (three models) servers with Dual-core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors, providing performance improvements up to 2.5 times that of previous models. Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST™ servers are built to meet the highest demands for reliability and availability in the data centre operations. The PRIMEQUEST™ 500 series servers deliver the most advanced virtualisation capabilities available along with extended system scalability for Linux and Windows environments. Combining the latest Dual-Core Intel® processor with Fujitsu cutting-edge architecture and design, the PRIMEQUEST™ 500 series servers are the ideal choice for enterprises that require the economic benefits and flexibility of industry-standard solutions without compromising business continuity.


August 2006

8 August 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu and Tokyo Institute of Technology Announce the Development of New Material for 256Mbit FeRAM Using 65-nanometer Technology

Singapore, August 8, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced that Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo-Tech), Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., and Fujitsu Limited have jointly developed a new material for a new generation of non-volatile Ferroelectric Random Access Memory (FeRAM). The material is a modified composition of Bismuth Ferrite (BiFeO3 or BFO), which enables data storage capacity up to five times greater than the materials currently used in FeRAM production.

3 August 2006  Hong Kong
Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific partners Sierra Wireless to deliver integrated 3G technology on LifeBook Q2010

Hong Kong, August 3, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific and Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ: SWIR - TSX: SW) have unveiled the technology behind the recently launched LifeBook Q2010 with Super3G functionality - the Sierra Wireless MC8755V Voice Enabled PCI Express Mini Card embedded module.


September 2006

28 September 2006  Singapore
The new LifeBook A series: delivering the performance and value you demand

Singapore, September 28, 2006 – Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific today proudly announces the brand new LifeBook A series. Designed to cater to the requirements of corporate, home office and value-conscious consumers, the two new models, LifeBook A3110 and A6010, maintain the stylish design and superb reliability Fujitsu is renowned for.

25 September 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Names Michael Shih Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for its Asia Pacific Electronic Devices Group Business

Singapore, September 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd today named Michael Shih as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fujitsu Electronic Devices Group Asia (EDGA). EDGA business comprises two important markets, Great China and South Asia regions. Its main business activities comprises of providing integrated business solutions and R&D support to custom LSI, standard LSI and system LSI products.

13 September 2006  Singapore
Fujitsu Releases Compact, Multi-Function IP-KVM Switch

Singapore, September 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Asia Limited has expanded its System Product offering with today’s release of an IP-KVM switch. This device gives one local and up to four remote users secure access and control of computers (such as PC/IA/Unix servers) via a graphical user interface over any TCP/IP network without using special software or drivers.