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2008 Press Releases

17 December 2008

Fujitsu First to Integrate Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Software Across Entire Document Imaging Scanner Line

Sunnyvale, CA, December 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the integration of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 with the entire line of Fujitsu scanners, ranging from workgroup to production-level with the KnowledgeLake Connect technology. The enterprise content management (ECM) software by KnowledgeLake allows any desktop connected to a Fujitsu scanner to tightly integrate with Office SharePoint Server 2007, unlocking the value of existing infrastructure investments and creating a more efficient work environment.

8 December 2008

Fujitsu And WinMagic Deliver Enterprise-Class Security and Manageability for New Full Disk Encryption Hard Drives

Mississauga, ON and Sunnyvale, CA, December 8, 2008 – WinMagic Inc., and Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. today announced that their products together provide comprehensive, enterprise-class and manageable security for data-at-rest. The companies’ best-in-class technologies—the WinMagic SecureDoc software and the Fujitsu full disk encryption (FDE) hard disk drive (HDD) technology—provide an advanced security solution to protect data stored on desktop and notebook systems.

8 December 2008

Fujitsu Scanners Selected For Prestigious Buyer's Lab "Pick" Awards

Sunnyvale, CA, December 8, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that four Fujitsu scanners earned the BLI “Pick” award from Buyer’s Laboratory, Inc. The Fujitsu fi-6130, fi-6230, fi-6670, and the fi-6770 were selected among a field of scanning manufacturers for their excellent marks in reliability, media handling and image processing.

17 November 2008

Fujitsu and Wave Systems Debut Full Disk Encryption Solution at the Network World IT Roadmap Conference & Expo

Sunnyvale, CA, November 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will be showcasing its full disk encryption (FDE) hard disk drive (HDD) at the Network World IT Roadmap Conference & Expo in San Francisco on November 17. The 2.5-inch HDD is the first technology in the world that will meet the Opal Security Subsystem Class (SSC) specification that will be published by the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Storage Work Group (SWG) in January of 2009.

17 November 2008

Fujitsu Launches Two New Enterprise Class Hard Disk Drive Series

Sunnyvale, CA, November 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the launch of its 2.5-inch MBD2 RC and MBE2 RC series of 10K and 15K RPM 6Gb/s Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) enterprise hard disk drives (HDD). When designing the latest HDDs, Fujitsu leveraged perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) to double the capacity from the previous generation product while significantly reducing power consumption. The new series of enterprise-class HDDs boast best-in-class power consumption and are the first enterprise drives from Fujitsu to be halogen-free.

11 November 2008

Fujitsu Launches Half-Terabyte Mobile Class Hard Disk Drive Series

Sunnyvale, CA, November 11, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the launch of the 2.5-inch MJA2 BH and MJA2 CH series 5400 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/sec mobile hard drives (HDD), achieving industry leading capacity of a half-terabyte (500GB1), and features the highest capacity to support full disk encryption (FDE) in a 2.5-inch form factor. The new series are designed to meet the cumulative demands of notebook PCs, desktop PCs, consumer electronics and other mobile applications.

10 November 2008

Fujitsu Achieves Record-Breaking Quarter in Hard Disk Drive Shipments

Sunnyvale, CA, November 10, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced a record-high hard disk drive (HDD) shipment of 10.5 million units in the third quarter of 2008, underscoring the company’s sustained commitment to its HDD business and its valued partners and customers. Increasing adoption of Fujitsu mobile HDDs drove record high shipments of 8.9 million units, while enterprise HDD shipments held steady at 1.6 million units, maintaining the second position in the enterprise HDD segment.

4 November 2008

Fujitsu Announces New Color Network Document Scanner

Sunnyvale, CA, November 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., the market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the introduction of its next-generation network scanner into the expansive lineup of document imaging solutions. The new Fujitsu fi-6010N iScanner provides added simplicity, enhanced security and encryption features, a new network control utility and an upgraded user interface to further assist collaboration across a global network

3 November 2008

Fujitsu PalmSecure and HT Systems' PatientSecure Selected by ValleyCare Health System to Protect Patient Records and Comply with New "Red Flag" Regulations

Sunnyvale, CA, November 3, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that ValleyCare Health System in Pleasanton, Calif. is using the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ palm vein authentication technology as part of its new Patient Access Lifetime Match (PALM) patient registration and identification system. ValleyCare is the first hospital in California—and the third in the U.S.—to use this solution. PALM is HT Systems' PatientSecure system that integrates PalmSecure with Siemens MedSeries 4 Hospital Information Systems to provide ValleyCare with a highly accurate, non-intrusive verification method for effectively identifying patients. The combined solution protects patient privacy, safeguards Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and helps ValleyCare comply with the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) new Identity Theft "Red Flag" regulations by enabling administrators to quickly identify, detect, and respond to medical identity theft.

30 October 2008

Fujitsu Teams with UC Berkeley to Author Paper on Use of Ethernet Switches to Power the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Sunnyvale, CA, October 30, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, and the University of California (UC), Berkeley today released a jointly-authored paper titled "Fujitsu 10Gb Ethernet Switches Enable Researchers to Study the Universe for Signs of Life," which examines the university's robust information processing demands as part of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) project. The paper outlines the challenges of the SETI project, the use of telescopes to search billions of galaxies for radio signals, and how the Fujitsu XG2000 series of Ethernet switches processes the information and disseminates it to the millions of volunteers working on the SETI@home collaboration.

22 October 2008

Fujitsu PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR Verified as Citrix Ready

Sunnyvale, CA, October 22, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that its PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR has been verified as Citrix Ready™. The PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR is a new identity management solution that combines the Fujitsu PalmSecure biometric authentication technology embedded into a PC mouse with software that seamlessly integrates with many third-party vendors’ single sign-on (SSO) solutions. The Fujitsu PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR has been verified as compatible with Citrix Password Manager, providing organizations with a robust, cost-effective user authentication solution to enhance security and facilitate compliance with HIPAA, SOX, PCI DSS and other regulations.

22 October 2008

Fujitsu ScanSnap Named Finalist in PC World Latin America 2008 Awards

Sunnyvale, CA, October 22, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., the market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the Fujitsu ScanSnap S300 was honored by PC World Latin America as one of the finest digital products on the market. PC World Latin America considered hundreds of products to determine the ease of use, functionality and performance for both home and business. The Fujitsu ScanSnap S300 scanner was selected for its affordability, clarity, performance, and overall innovation in the peripherals category.

15 October 2008

Fujitsu Announces Industry's Most Comprehensive Full-Service Digital Media Solution

Sunnyvale, CA, October 15, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., Fujitsu Components America, Inc. and Fujitsu Transactions Solutions, Inc. today announced the Fujitsu Digital Media solution, the industry’s most comprehensive offering that integrates all components of the digital media process to provide customers with a complete end-to-end solution. The solution will provide customized hardware, Fujitsu developed TELentice software, installation consulting services, optional hosting, and managed services. The Fujitsu solution enables retailers, restaurants and other businesses to cost-effectively deliver digital content, engage their target audience, bolster brand awareness and enhance the overall consumer experience. Fujitsu will display the Digital Media solution at its booth (#219) at the KioskCom Self Service Expo, October 15-16, 2008 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.

13 October 2008

Fujitsu Releases New Version of IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder to Expand Satellite News Gathering Capabilities

Sunnyvale, CA, October 13, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, today announced the latest revision of its IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC encoder, the industry’s leading encoding solution for real-time broadcast quality contribution content. The revision 3.1 firmware expands the IP-9500’s capabilities for HD satellite news gathering (SNG) applications, combining a robust, cost-effective solution for full HD video capture over DVB-ASI and IP with the IP-9500’s superior picture quality and unparalleled 300-millisecond total latency. Fujitsu will demonstrate the IP-9500 with revision 3.1 firmware during the HD World Conference & Expo, October 15-16, 2008, at booth #825, at the Javits Convention Center in New York.

6 October 2008

CBS Broadcasts Democratic and Republican National Conventions in High Definition Using Fujitsu IP-9500e MPEG-4 Encoders

Sunnyvale, CA, October 6, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, announced today that the Fujitsu IP-9500e was the exclusive broadcast contribution video encoder used by CBS News to deliver its coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions in high-definition (HD). The IP-9500e enabled CBS News to send high-quality HD video feeds from the convention floors as well as Investco Field to its new HD Control Room 47 in New York with exceptionally low encode/decode latency. The highly compressed HD video stream from the IP-9500e enabled multiplexing 10 to 14 HD video channels and simultaneously transmitted them back to the CBS Control Room over terrestrial IP networks with bandwidths traditionally associated with standard-defiintion feeds. The HD video quality met CBS’s stringent video quality requirements and was free of troublesome lip-sync issues normally associated with such multiplexed configurations. CBS’s coverage was considered by many as the best quality video from the Conventions.

24 September 2008

Fujitsu Releases White Paper on the Future of TV Set-Top Boxes

Sunnyvale, CA, September 24, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today released the white paper titled "The 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive Delivers Home Entertainment,"which details the performance and operating advantages that 2.5-inch hard disk drives (HDDs) offer for the rapidly expanding consumer electronics market. The white paper outlines the key advantages 2.5-inch HDDs deliver over traditional 3.5-inch drives, including reduced energy usage, quieter operation and a smaller form factor for space-saving designs.

23 September 2008

Fujitsu PalmSecure™ and HT Systems' PatientSecure Selected by BayCare Health System to Protect Patient Confidentiality and Prevent Medical Identity Theft

Sunnyvale, CA, September 23, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that BayCare Health System, the largest full-service health care system in the Tampa, Fla. area, is using the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ palm vein authentication devices as a part of its patient registration and identification process. HT Systems’ PatientSecure integrates Fujitsu PalmSecure with Siemens Invision and Signature Hospital Information Systems, to provide comprehensive patient identification management software that provides BayCare with a highly accurate, non-intrusive verification method for effectively identifying patients. The combined solution helps protect patient privacy, safeguard Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), help to prevent medical identify theft and enables patients to receive care more efficiently.

15 September 2008

Fujitsu Mag EraSURE ME-P3 Version 2 Enables Faster Permanent Disposal of Magnetically Recorded Data

Sunnyvale, CA, September 15, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced Mag EraSURE ME-P3 Version 2, Fujitsu’s latest secure degaussing solution for the permanent erasure of all magnetically recorded data on hard disk drives (HDDs) and other storage devices. Mag EraSURE ME-P3 Version 2 completely erases sensitive data embedded several layers down that might not have been deleted using conventional methods, on hard disk drives, tapes and other magnetically recorded media, in just 15 seconds—a speed three times faster than earlier models—and adds support for the VHS tape format. Fujitsu and Security Engineered Machinery (SEM), Fujitsu’s government distributor of Mag EraSURE, will display the new product at SEM’s booth (#2218) at ASIS International 2008, September 15-18 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

9 September 2008

Fujitsu Announces PalmSecure™ LOGONDIRECTOR

Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the availability of the PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR, a new addition to identity management solutions that combines Fujitsu’s PalmSecure biometric authentication technology embedded into a PC mouse, and software that seamlessly integrates with any vendor’s single sign-on (SSO) solution. By combining highly accurate, non-intrusive identification technology with SSO connectivity, the LOGONDIRECTOR eliminates the need to remember passwords, providing both the SMB and enterprise market with a stronger user authentication solution to bolster security and facilitate compliance with HIPAA, SOX and other industry regulations.

4 September 2008

Fujitsu XG2000 10Gb Ethernet Switch Wins Network Products Guide Reader Trust Award for Best in Ethernet Layer 2 Switching

Sunnyvale, CA, September 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that its XG series of switches has received yet another industry award for product excellence. Network Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication and world-leading publication on technologies and solutions, has named the Fujitsu XG2000 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet Switch a winner of the 2008 Best Products and Services Award. This respected annual award honors products and services that represent the rapidly changing needs and interests of technology end-users worldwide.

3 September 2008

Fujitsu PalmSecure™ Wins Network Products Guide 2008 Reader Trust Award

Sunnyvale, CA, September 3, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, announced today that its PalmSecure palm vein authentication solution was named the winner in the Best Security Solution for Healthcare Category as part of Network Product Guide’s 2008 Best Products and Services Readers Trust Awards. This respected annual award honors products and services that represent the rapidly changing needs and interests of the end-users of technology worldwide.

2 September 2008

Fujitsu Scanners Selected as "Editor's Choice" in Better Buys for Business 2008 Scan-to-File Guide

Sunnyvale, CA, September 2, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that seven Fujitsu scanners earned the "Editor’s Choice" designation in the Better Buys for Business 2008 Scan-to-File Guide. The Fujitsu fi-6130, fi-6230, fi-6140, fi-6240, fi-5530C2, fi-5900C and the fi-6000NS were selected among a field of scanning manufacturers for a number of features, including versatility, paper handling, advanced speeds, and superior software bundling. The guide will be published in the September issue of Better Buys for Business.

26 August 2008

ioSafe Selects Fujitsu to Deliver First Disaster-Protected Internal Hard Drives

Sunnyvale, CA, August 26, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that ioSafe, a leading provider of disaster-proof hardware and disaster recovery services, is using the Fujitsu 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drives (HDD) in its ioSafe® 3.5 series – the world’s first disaster-protected internal 3.5-inch SATA HDD. By selecting Fujitsu HDDs, ioSafe is able to deliver convenient, affordable and integrated data protection for even the most extreme conditions.

18 August 2008

Fujitsu to Showcase Hard Disk Drive Innovations at CMP XChange '08

Sunnyvale, CA, August 18, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, will demonstrate its latest mobile and enterprise hard disk drives at the CMP XChange event, August 17-20 in Dallas, Texas. At the show, Fujitsu will exhibit the following drives:

11 August 2008

The Fujitsu IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder Facilitates Launch for CBS Evening News with Katie Couric in High Definition

Sunnyvale, CA, August 11, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, today announced that CBS News is using the Fujitsu IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC encoder as part of the HD rollout of the Evening News with Katie Couric. CBS News is using the IP-9500e at its Washington, D.C. bureau to deliver multiple HD feeds to its new HD Control Room 47 at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York. The combination of the Fujitsu IP-9500e and Sencore MRD3187A Decoder creates the lowest latency of any available MPEG-4 AVC codec. The 300-millisecond encoder/decoder latency enables CBS News to conduct live interviews with exceptional HD picture quality while using less than half the network bandwidth required for traditional MPEG-2 transmissions.

23 July 2008

Fujitsu PalmSecure Selected by Pearson VUE to Verify Identities of Test Takers

Sunnyvale, CA, July 23, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that Pearson VUE, the computer-based testing business of Pearson, will implement Fujitsu’s PalmSecure palm vein authentication solution as an integral component of its Secure Testing Framework™. PalmSecure’s highly accurate, non-intrusive authentication methods will allow Pearson VUE’s clients—beginning with the Graduate Management Admission Council® (GMAC®), the organization of business schools around the world that owns and administers the Graduate Management Admission Test® (GMAT®)—to verify the identities of test takers to maintain the integrity of the exams and ensure the reliability of test results.

21 July 2008

Fujitsu Announces New Low-Volume Production Scanners

Sunnyvale, CA, July 21, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the next generation of its award winning low-volume production scanners, the Fujitsu fi-6670 and fi-6770. The new color, duplex scanners offer new intelligent functions for advanced paper handling, improved feeding technology and enhanced image processing speeds to provide best-in-class document scanning.

25 June 2008

Fujitsu XG2000 10Gb Ethernet Switch Receives Network Products Guide 2008 Product Innovation Award

Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that the Network Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication and world-leading publication on technologies and solutions, has named the Fujitsu XG2000 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet Switch a winner of the 2008 Product Innovation Award. This annual award program honors vendors that deliver innovative and ground-breaking products that bring essential and incremental changes to information technology.

3 June 2008

Infortrend Qualifies Fujitsu 2.5-Inch SAS Hard Disk Drives for Use with its Small Form Factor RAID Subsystems

San Jose and Sunnyvale, CA, June 3, 2008 – Networked storage expert Infortrend® (Public TPE: 2495) and Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products, today announced that the Fujitsu MBC2073RC, MBC2036RC and MBB2147RC, enterprise-class, 2.5-inch SAS hard disk drives have passed qualification testing for use with Infortrend EonStor® (ES) B12 series RAID subsystems. Available in 36GB¹, 73GB or 147GB capacities, these 15,000 and 10,000 RPM, Small Form Factor (SFF) SAS drives combine with ES B12 arrays to give IT managers an ideal storage system for applications that demand efficient space utilization, low power consumption, and 24/7 reliability and performance.

19 May 2008

Fujitsu Delivers New 250GB¹ 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive Series with 24-Hour Continuous Operation

Sunnyvale, CA, May 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the release of its 2.5" hard disk drive (HDD) series line up that offers support for 24-hour non-stop operation with capacities up to 250GB. The new Fujitsu 2.5" MHZ2-BK 7200 RPM and the 2.5" MHZ2-BS 5400 RPM SATA series features enhanced performance for extended duty disk drive usage for business critical and industrial applications that require higher storage capacity.

15 May 2008

Fujitsu Announces Record-Breaking Document Scanner Shipments

Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the company shipped more than 230,000 document imaging scanners in fiscal year 2007, ending March 31, 2008 -- a new record for the company. Additionally, Fujitsu achieved its best quarter ever in 2007, shipping more than 66,000 document imaging scanners in Q4FY07.

5 May 2008

Fujitsu Demonstrates ScanSnap Scanners at Industry-Leading Events

Sunnyvale, CA, May 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap scanners, the ScanSnap S510 and the ScanSnap S300, will be demonstrated at industry events across North America in the month of May. To view live demonstrations of the Fujitsu ScanSnap, visit the Fujitsu booth, or call Stephanie Luttringhaus (415/848-2587) to schedule an appointment. Following are extended details on the upcoming events and conferences throughout the month of May 2008:

30 April 2008

Info X Selects Fujitsu 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switches for Global Distribution

Sunnyvale, CA and Randolph, NJ, April 30, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches and innovative computer products, today announced that Info X, a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for more than 2,000 storage value added resellers (VARs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and system integrators, has become an authorized distributor of its 10Gb switches. The Fujitsu XG series of switches provides ultra-low and predictable latency switching, allowing Info X to deliver a cost-effective, scalable and manageable switch to its extensive channel network.

28 April 2008

Fujitsu Announces Availability of Newest Workgroup Scanners

April 28, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the general availablity of the Fujitsu fi-6130 and fi-6230, the newest additions into its award-winning line of workgroup scanners. The new color, duplex scanners provide unmatched performance and market-leading document imaging capabilities with enhanced scanning speeds, advanced paper handling and improved feeding technology.

21 April 2008

Fujitsu Introduces World's Most Advanced Full Disk Encryption Technology for Laptop Hard Disk Drive Data Protection

Sunnyvale, CA, April 21, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced full disk encryption (FDE) for its 2.5" 7,200RPM SATA hard disk drive (HDD) line-up with up to 320GB¹, offering the industry’s highest security standard for data at rest. The Fujitsu MHZ2 CJ series is the first HDD in the world to support the hardware-based AES-256 bit encryption standard, enabling the HDD to provide the strongest data protection from unauthorized access by setting a password. Fujitsu’s line of highly reliable and efficient hard disk drives now includes an HDD that combines maximum data security features with high performance, resulting in an ideal computing environment.

21 April 2008

Fujitsu Releases New Version of IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder to Improve Delivery and Quality of HD Video

Sunnyvale, CA, April 21, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, today announced the latest revision of its IP-9500e MPEG-4 AVC Encoder, the industry’s leading encoding solution for real-time broadcast quality contribution content. Revision 3.0 firmware enables broadcasters to encode both standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) video signals, and is also equipped with a new motion latency mode that is ideal for transmitting sporting and other rapid-motion events. The low data rates in the latest IP-9500e release allows for exceptional picture quality for electronic and satellite news gathering applications at bit rates normally associated with standard deffinition feeds.

14 April 2008

Fujitsu Certified by VARBusiness as Gold 5-Star Winner in 2008 Partner Program Guide

Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel’s VARBusiness as one of North America’s top information-technology (IT) vendors for its “One Capture Alliance” (OCA) Imaging Partner Program. The company delivers state-of-the-art scanning solutions in the workgroup, departmental, and production-level market segments.

14 April 2008

President Bush's State of the Union Address Utilizes Latest High Definition Video Technology

Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of broadcast video technology and innovative computer products, today announced that the Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC Encoder was used for CBS News’ live television broadcast of the 2008 Presidential State of the Union Address. The project enabled high quality MPEG-4 HD video transmission from Washington DC to the CBS Network Operations Center in New York.

9 April 2008

$250,000 Grant Awarded to National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization from Technology Grant Program

Alexandria, VA and Sunnyvale, CA, April 9, 2008 – The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization announced today that it has received a cash grant of $250,000 from a court-approved fund benefiting non-profit organizations in health care, the arts, education and underserved populations.

8 April 2008

Fujitsu Certified by Everything Channel's VARBusiness as a Gold 5-Star Overall Winner in its 2008 Partner Program Guide

Sunnyvale, CA, April 8, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced that it has been recognized by Everything Channel’s VARBusiness as one of North America’s top information-technology (IT) vendors for its Partner-Force™ storage partner program.

7 April 2008

Fujitsu Announces PalmSecure™ PC Log-In Kit for North America

Sunnyvale, CA, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced its PalmSecure™ PC Log-In Kit for general availability in North America. The company will demonstrate the biometric authentication solution at the 2008 RSA Conference, April 7-11, at the Moscone Center, San Francisco. The PC Log-In Kit is composed of the award-winning PalmSecure authentication sensor embedded in a PC mouse, and OmniPass™ Windows Log-in and Single Sign-On software that eliminates having to remember tedious passwords for entry into Windows sessions and password-protected applications.

7 April 2008

Fujitsu to Exhibit Cutting-Edge Hard Disk Drives and 10GbE Switches at SNW Spring 2008

Sunnyvale, CA, April 7, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will display its latest mobile and enterprise hard disk drives along with its XG series 10Gb Ethernet switches at the Storage Networking World (SNW), April 7-10, 2008 in Orlando, Florida.

4 April 2008

Fujitsu Demonstrates Award-Winning ScanSnap Scanners at Industry-Leading Events

Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap scanners, the ScanSnap S510 and the ScanSnap S300, will be demonstrated at industry events across North America in the month of April including, the 2008 Big "I" Legislative Conference & Convention, NHPCO’s 23rd Management and Leadership Conference, the 2008 Life Insurance Conference, TechEd 2008, the Performance Measurement Conference 2008, and the 2008 TUG National Conference & Workshops.

24 March 2008

Fujitsu Combines Capacity, Performance and Power Efficiency into the Industry's First 320GB¹ 7200RPM 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive

Sunnyvale, CA, March 24, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the release of its 2.5-inch 320GB 7200RPM SATA hard disk drive (HDD), its second-generation high capacity 7200RPM SATA drive. By doubling storage capacity, increasing data throughput, and keeping power consumption low, Fujitsu has created a 2.5-inch HDD that rivals the performance of traditional 3.5-inch form factor desktop HDDs. Slim-line desktop PCs, along with mainstream and high performance gaming laptops, will benefit from the combination of high storage capacity and high performance. Users will be able to optimize their gaming experience, or store and run simultaneous multimedia photo, high-definition video and office applications.

19 March 2008

BlueArc Chooses the Fujitsu XG2000 Ethernet Switch for Clustering Storage Solutions

Sunnyvale, CA and San Jose, CA, March 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches and innovative computer products, and BlueArc® Corporation, a leader in scalable, high-performance network storage, today announced the integration of the Fujitsu XG2000 Ethernet Switches with the SA-48 RAID Array for BlueArc’s family of Titan storage solutions, including the newly announced Titan 3000 series. The alliance between the companies improves archiving capabilities, extending storage capacities and clustering to help reduce storage acquisition costs and extend the data lifecycle.

19 March 2008

Fujitsu Assists Habitat for Humanity Silicon Valley in Contributing Towards Affordable Housing Opportunities

Sunnyvale, CA, March 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and Ethernet switches, worked together with Habitat for Humanity Silicon Valley on two separate occasions to help construct two-story homes that will provide clean and stable housing for families in need. Over two-dozen Fujitsu employees, including President and CEO, Yoshi Masuda, and the executive management team, volunteered alongside Habitat staff and volunteers at Mission Springs Court in San Jose, hanging windows, installing housewrap moisture barriers, and applying shingles to roofs.

19 March 2008

Fujitsu Honored at the 2008 AIIM International Exposition & Conference by Document Imaging Publications and Associations

Sunnyvale, CA, March 19, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the company, as well as its customers and channel partners, have been recognized for their innovative installations and commitment to the document imaging market. The following awards were presented during ceremonies at the AIIM International Exposition & Conference in Boston:

17 March 2008

Fujitsu Announces Availability of the Mac® Compatible Mobile, Color ADF Scanner

Sunnyvale, CA, March 17, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the general availability of the Fujitsu ScanSnap S300M mobile scanning solution. The ScanSnap S300M is the world’s smallest color, duplex ADF (automatic document feeder) scanner for Mac® users. Serving the needs of small and home offices, mobile business people and consumers alike, the ScanSnap S300M provides the Mac community with a new and valuable mobile productivity tool. As an added benefit, the ScanSnap S300M can also function as a compact desktop scanning solution.

5 March 2008

Fujitsu Displays Enterprise, Mobile and External Hard Disk Drives at CMP XChange Solution Provider

Sunnyvale, CA, March 5, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced it will showcase its industry-leading storage products at the CMP XChange Solution Provider, taking place at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, March 5-8, 2008. At the show, Fujitsu will showcase its new External 2.5” 300GB¹ Hard Disk Drive (HDD) and an extensive line of mobile and enterprise hard drives.

3 March 2008

Fujitsu Evolves Leading Workgroup Segment with Release of New Scanning Solutions

Sunnyvale, CA, March 3, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the next generation of its workgroup document imaging solutions, the Fujitsu fi-6130 and fi-6230. The new color, duplex scanners provide unmatched performance and market-leading document imaging capabilities with enhanced scanning speeds, advanced paper handling and improved feeding technology.

26 February 2008

Fujitsu to Demonstrate Award-Winning Scanner Line at 2008 AIIM Conference & Expo

Sunnyvale, CA, February 26, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will showcase its latest workgroup, departmental, production-level and network document imaging scanners at the 2008 AIIM Conference & Expo, March 3-6, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

25 February 2008

Fujitsu to Release 2.5" Half-Terabyte Hard Disk Drive

Sunnyvale, CA, February 25, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the release of its 2.5” 500GB¹ 4200RPM SATA hard disk drive (HDD), the fourth-generation high capacity 4200RPM SATA drive. The MHZ2 BT series was designed in response to the growing need for HDDs in the 2.5” form factor that can support high volume storage for products such as desktop PCs, notebooks, digital video recorders (DVR), and external hard drives.

25 February 2008

Lorne Wilson of Fujitsu Recognized as a Leading Channel Chief by CMP Channel's CRN

Sunnyvale, CA, February 25, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc, a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives (HDD), peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced that Lorne Wilson has been named a 2008 Channel Chief by CRN, the flagship publication of CMP Channel, the No. 1 destination for technology vendors and marketers looking to reach the $373 billion Solution Provider channel. CRN Channel Chiefs are recognized as influential executives who consistently defend, promote and execute effective channel partner programs and strategies.

21 February 2008

Your Palm is the Key to Unlocking Patient Records at HIMSS 2008

Sunnyvale, CA, February 21, 2008 – With the passage of the HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), hospitals and other medical organizations are required to use two or more forms of authentication in order to access electronic medical records of patients. Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative biometric security solutions, today announced the demonstration of the new PalmSecure™ PC Log-In Kit at the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Conference, Feb. 24-28 in Orlando, FL. The PalmSecure PC Log-In Kit provides a fast and secure way to access highly sensitive patient information for healthcare professionals.

19 February 2008

Fujitsu and RELDATA Enable High Performance 10-Gigabit iSCSI Unified Storage Solutions

Sunnyvale, CA and Parsippany, NJ, February 19, 2008 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches and innovative computer products, and RELDATA, a supplier of industry-leading consolidated and unified storage systems, today announced the interoperability of the Fujitsu XG 10 GbE family and RELDATA 10GbE 9240 Unified Storage Solution. This technology integration enables 10Gb iSCSI SAN connectivity, allowing storage customers to eliminate the challenges of rapid storage growth with modular scalability at a low total cost of ownership.

1 February 2008

Fujitsu Computer Products of America Announces 2007 Imaging Channel Award Winners at 6th Annual One Capture Alliance Premier Partner Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, February 1, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, has named the recipients of the Fujitsu 2007 Annual Channel Awards.

15 January 2008

Resolution, Inc. Integrates Maximum Throughput Sledgehammer and Fujitsu XG 10-Gigabit Ethernet Backbone for Hi-Def Production

Sunnyvale, CA, January 15, 2008 – The transition from Standard Definition to High-Definition (HD) media production requires a network upgrade to edit HD content in real-time. Traditional 1-Gigabit networks do not have the necessary bandwidth to move large HD video files in a timely manner. A subsidiary of Union Editorial, LLC, resolution, Inc., has built a 10-Gigabit Ethernet backbone to produce HD television commercials, music videos, film trailers, promos and montages at its production facility in Los Angeles, CA. Technology from Maximum Throughput Inc. (Max-T), developers of ultra high performance software-based solutions for networked storage infrastructure, and a 10-Gigabit Ethernet switch from Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. are being used by resolution.

14 January 2008

Fujitsu Introduces World's Smallest Mac® Compatible Color ADF Scanner

Sunnyvale, CA, January 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the Fujitsu ScanSnap S300M mobile scanning solution, the world’s smallest color, duplex ADF (automatic document feeder) scanner for Mac® users. Complementing the popularity of mobile productivity solutions among the Mac community, the ScanSnap S300M is a completely portable scanner, weighing less than 3.1 lbs with an ultra-compact footprint measuring a mere 11.2” x 3.7” x 3.0”. Additionally, the ScanSnap S300M can operate from a USB connection, without the support of an AC power supply, enabling mobile users to scan paper documents, receipts, bills, invoices and business cards anywhere they go. When not on the road, ScanSnap S300M users benefit from an extremely compact desktop scanning solution for office or home use.

9 January 2008

Fujitsu to Exhibit Upcoming and Award-Winning ScanSnap Scanners for Mac® at Macworld 2008

Sunnyvale, CA, January 9, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will showcase the newest ScanSnap Scanner for Mac®, at the Macworld 2008 Conference and Expo™, January 14-18 in San Francisco. Also at the show, Fujitsu will be announcing an upcoming device to address the mobile document imaging needs of the Mac community.

7 January 2008

Fujitsu to Exhibit Cutting-Edge Mobile Solutions Alongside Emerging Technology Products at 2008 CES

Sunnyvale, CA, January 7, 2008 – Fujitsu announced today that they will demonstrate several industry-leading storage, biometric, document imaging, notebook and Tablet PC, and video broadcasting products at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas. The following products are available for demonstration.