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Archived Press Releases 2006

December 13, 2006
100 million patient images stored

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT Services companies, has today recorded the 100 millionth patient image stored in its data centre as part of the NHS Connecting for Health, Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS) programme. PACS enables access to the right image, in the right place, at the right time – all at the touch of a button.


December 12, 2006
Fujitsu Adds IP Serial Console Switch for Remote Device Management

Fujitsu Adds IP Serial Console Switch for Remote Device Management


December 11, 2006
Fujitsu Announces World’s First 300GB 2.5” Hard Disk Drive

Groundbreaking 2.5” Mobile Series Developed Using Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) Technology to Achieve Industry Leading Capacity


December 11, 2006
Fujitsu Services signs contract to acquire majority interest in German IT Services company TDS AG

Fujitsu Services, the European IT services arm of the Fujitsu Group, today signed a contract to acquire investor General Atlantic’s stake in TDS AG for a purchase price of € 2.80 per share.


November 28, 2006
Fujitsu Develops Optical Element for Thermal Assisted Magnetic Recording

Fujitsu Develops Optical Element for Thermal Assisted Magnetic Recording


November 22, 2006
Investors in People announces nine new ‘Champions’ of people management

Investors in People today announced that nine organisations have been awarded Investors in People Champion status for 2006.


November 8, 2006
Fujitsu Releases Compact, Multi-Function IP-KVM Switch

Fujitsu Releases Compact, Multi-Function IP-KVM Switch


October 31, 2006
Fujitsu Europe Ltd and GNT Group agree Distribution Partnership for Mobile and Enterprise Hard Disk Drives

Fujitsu Europe Ltd and GNT Group agree distribution partnership for Mobile and Enterprise Hard Disk Drives.


October 28, 2006
Yarg Biometrics and Fujitsu Europe Partner to Develop a Pioneering Palm Vein-based Biometric ID Solution for Schools

Yarg Biometrics and Fujitsu Europe Partner to Develop a Pioneering Palm Vein-based Biometric ID Solution for Schools


October 27, 2006
Fujitsu and IntelliQ form collaboration to reduce retail shrinkage

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, has formed a collaboration with IntelliQ, a leading provider of comprehensive loss prevention solutions.


October 25, 2006
ScanSnap S500M: “One-button” scanning to benefit Mac users

Fujitsu launches the ScanSnap S500M: “One-button” scanning to benefit Mac users


October 23, 2006
Fujitsu Europe Ltd launch new degausser product and bring Verity Systems on board to distribute

Fujitsu Europe Ltd launch new degausser product and bring Verity Systems on board to distribute.


October 10, 2006
Fujitsu wins award for Managed VoIP Service

Fujitsu Services today scooped the ‘Network & Services Management & Operations’ award at this year’s InfoVision Awards for its Managed VoIP Service.


September 29, 2006
Fujitsu hosts European ‘Responsive Retailing’ event

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, hosted its ‘Responsive Retailing’ event at The Cumberland Hotel in London, on Wednesday 27 September 2006.


September 21, 2006
Fujitsu Telecommunications Ireland Gains the Investors in People Standard

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd, the leading supplier of high performance telecommunications solutions, announces that its re-manufacturing and service division, Fujitsu Telecommunications Ireland, has been granted the Investors in People (IIP) Standard. Based in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the division prides itself on high levels of employee satisfaction and underwent stringent IIP assessment earlier this year, involving a rigorous set of new criteria.


September 5, 2006
Fujitsu appoints Sarah Kellett as retail industry consultant

Sarah Kellett (formerly Roper), a leading retail operations professional, has been appointed to the newly created post of industry consultant – retail at Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies.


July 27, 2006
Fujitsu to Integrate GPON Solutions for Next Generation Networks

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe to integrate Terawave GPON technology into its MSAN and network management solutions.


July 11, 2006
Airbus selects SynfiniWay from Fujitsu to provide grid computing environment for Aerodynamics analysis

Leading aircraft manufacturer deploys SynfiniWay as the standard HPC grid middleware across four European countries


July 4, 2006
United Co-operatives selects Fujitsu to assist in achieving growth plans

United Co-operatives, one of the largest retail co-operatives in Europe, has signed a contract worth £4.2 million with Fujitsu Services for the rollout of a retail software solution across its entire food retail estate of over 500 stores and 1,500 Point of Sale (PoS) systems.


July 3, 2006
Outsourced support for Staffordshire county council

Fujitsu designs, builds, and operates IT systems and services for customers in the financial services, telecom, retail, utilities, and government markets. Its core strength is the delivery of IT infrastructure management and outsourcing across desktop, networking, and data centre environments, together with a full range of related services from infrastructure consulting through integration and deployment.


June 26, 2006
Fujitsu Services posts record financial results

47% increase in profit before tax , record order book achieved of £6.5bn


June 24, 2006
Fujitsu awarded £26 million contract from NHS Connecting for Health

Fujitsu Services, NHS Account has been awarded a contract by NHS Connecting for Health to provide NHS Care Record Services as part of the National Programme for IT to the Wirral Hospital NHS Trust.


June 8, 2006
Fujitsu triumphs at European Retail Solutions Awards

Fujitsu Services is celebrating success at this year’s European Retail Solutions Awards, which saw the company receive an impressive three awards in partnership with retail clients The Body Shop International, Staples Inc and Whitbread - TGI Friday’s.


June 6, 2006
Opportunities available: Innovative retailers required

Fujitsu research reveals a lack of future investment in technologies to improve the customer experience


May 22, 2006
Fujitsu launches VoIP solution

VoIP from Fujitsu – cost effective, resilient and secure.


May 4, 2006
Re-Manufacturing Contract Win for Fujitsu Telecommunications Ireland

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe Ltd, the leading supplier of high performance telecommunications solutions, announces that Fujitsu Telecommunications Ireland, its re-manufacturing and service division, has been awarded a two-year million-pound-plus contract from BT, covering the complete turnkey support of BT’s Sovereign Paychoice coin-&-card payphones, including warehousing and logistics services.


April 19, 2006
Fujitsu awarded £41million Service Desk contract from NHS Connecting for Health

Fujitsu Services has today been awarded a contract by NHS Connecting for Health to provide service desk support to both the National Programme for IT and local NHS Trusts.


March 30, 2006
Fujitsu to modernise HR functions of Government in a deal worth c£185m

Northern Ireland’s Department of Finance and Personnel (DFP) awards e-HR contract to Fujitsu Services


March 21, 2006
Fujitsu Announces European Availability of Systemwalker, its leading Enterprise Systems Management Suite

Proven High Reliability Enterprise Systems Management Suite Supporting More Than 25,000 Customers


March 9, 2006
Fujitsu Unveils Latest Evolution of GeoStream Access Gateway at 21st Century Communications World Forum in London

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe highlights the latest innovations to its market-leading Multi Node Access Network (MSAN) platform, from 27-30 March at the Business Design Centre Islington, London


March 6, 2006
Fujitsu and BT Sign Up for 21st Century Network

Fujitsu Telecommunications Europe announces today that it has formally signed contracts with BT, as a key preferred supplier in the access domain, providing Multi Service Access Node (MSAN) solutions to link BT’s existing access network to the 21CN core IP-based network.


March 2, 2006
Fujitsu’s Award-Winning Technology Receives Royal Scrutiny

The Duke of York visited Fujitsu in his capacity as the Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, with this Inward Mission visit to Fujitsu in recognition of the company’s excellent track record.


February 28, 2006
Quickphone vending machine wins innovation award for Vodafone and Fujitsu

Quickphone, the UK’s first mobile phone vending machine, has garnered a ‘Partnering for Innovation’ award for two of the companies responsible for its development: Vodafone UK and Fujitsu Services.


February 22, 2006
Fujitsu provides scalable computing capacity for the European Commission IST Integrated project Pico-Inside

SynfiniWay-based ASP infrastructure ensures robust and reliable service delivery to widely dispersed consortium sites


February 20, 2006
Fujitsu launches mobile Point of Sale device with integrated Chip & PIN

Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, announces the launch of B-Pad, a hand-held mobile Point of Sale (PoS) device. The all-in-one, lightweight mobile computer is the first device of its kind to allow retailers to take customers’ orders and receive secure payment from one device


February 15, 2006
Threshers Group selects Fujitsu to provide managed EPoS service for franchisees

As part of the Thresher Group’s change in business strategy from managed stores to a franchise model the company, the UK’s leading independent drinks retailer, has selected Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies, to provide a managed EPoS service.


February 9, 2006
Fujitsu helps celebrate retail technology’s most outstanding achievements

The sixth European Retail Solutions Awards, taking place on Tuesday 6 June 2006, will be sponsored by Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies.


January 25, 2006
Fujitsu Sees Accelerated Global Demand For Interstage Suite

Enhanced Service-Oriented Architecture Functionality in Fujitsu Interstage Suite Bridges the Gap Between Business and IT


January 16, 2006
Carpetright enlists Fujitsu to develop, implement and support new PoS infrastructure

As part of its programme of updating key in-store and central systems, Carpetright plc, Europe’s leading specialist carpet and floor covering retailer, has appointed Fujitsu Services, one of Europe’s leading IT services companies.