December 2004
- 28 December 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia Expands Management Team to Drive Product Development
El Segundo, CA, December 28, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Navin Goel has been promoted to Vice President of Products. The management team expansion will further facilitate the development and quality of Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com.
- 22 December 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Magneto-Optical Storage and Scanning Solutions at Digital Experience!
San Jose, CA, December 22, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leader in document imaging scanners, services and removable storage solutions, today announced that it will display the award-winning ScanSnap™ scanning solution and 1.3GB and 2.3GB removable Magneto-Optical (MO) storage solutions at the CES 2005 press event, Digital Experience! on Wednesday, January 5 from 7-10 p.m. at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.
- 22 December 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Speak at the JP Morgan Technology Forum at CES 2005
San Jose, CA, December 22, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Joel Hagberg, vice president, Marketing and Business Development, will speak at JP Morgan's 3rd Annual Technology Forum at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2005.
- 22 December 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Vice Presidents to Discuss the Role of Hard Disk Drives in Consumer Electronics at Storage Visions 2005
San Jose, CA, December 22, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Joel Hagberg, vice president, Marketing and Business Development and Mike Chenery, vice president, Advanced Product Engineering will speak at Storage Visions 2005 in Las Vegas, NV. Storage Visions 2005 aims to educate its attendees about the convergence of data storage and content creation and delivery.
- 21 December 2004 Plano, TX
- C&K Market Selects StoreNext's ISS45 Platform with RBO and TeamPoS 2000
Plano, TX, December 21, 2004 – C&K Market Inc. of Brookings, Ore. has chosen StoreNext Retail Technologies' ISS45 point-of-sale (POS) platform with RBO office software and Fujitsu TeamPoS 2000 terminal systems for chainwide implementation.
- 21 December 2004 Tokyo
- Fujitsu Develops Breakthrough Technology for Low-Cost Production of Gallium-Nitride HEMT
Tokyo, December 21, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a technology that enables low-cost production of gallium-nitride (GaN)(1)high electron mobility transistors (HEMT)(2), a key technology in mobile base station amplifiers for 3G and beyond. This breakthrough technology reduces GaN HEMT production costs to less than one-third that of conventional levels, thereby contributing to the realization of lower-cost GaN HEMT-based amplifiers.
- 15 December 2004 Frisco, TX
- Staples Signs Wireless Deal With Fujitsu
Frisco, TX, December 15, 2004 – In a move to improve associate productivity, Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the largest operator of office superstores in the world, is installing new wireless technology from Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. in its nearly 1200 U.S. retail stores.
- 13 December 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Names Keith Horn Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales
Sunnyvale, CA, December 13, 2004 – Keith Horn has been named senior vice president of marketing and sales for Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), with full responsibility for all FMA products and services, including packaging and foundry services.
- 6 December 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Increases Mobile Hard Disk Drive Performance
San Jose, CA, December 6, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced its next generation MHV2100AH mobile hard disk drive. The new Fujitsu drive offers 100GB capacity with 5400 RPM functionality giving users more performance compared to 4200 RPM hard disk drives, but with low power consumption increasing the time that users can spend away from an outlet.
- 6 December 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Posts Record Enterprise and Mobile Hard Disk Drive Shipments
San Jose, CA, December 6, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it significantly increased hard disk drive shipments in the third calendar quarter 2004. Fujitsu increased its mobile hard disk drive volume to 3.3M units, a 23% increase over the previous quarter 2Q04 (CY) and a 63% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the enterprise hard disk drive market, Fujitsu increased shipments to a record 1.3M units for the third calendar quarter 2004.
- 6 December 2004 San Jose, CA and Tokyo
- Fujitsu and Cisco Form Strategic Alliance
San Jose, CA and Tokyo, December 6, 2004 – Fujitsu Limited and Cisco Systems, Inc. today announced that they have reached a fundamental agreement to enter into a strategic alliance focusing on routers and switches that will enable service providers and enterprises to build advanced Internet Protocol (IP) networks. Under this collaboration, Fujitsu and Cisco will carry out joint development of high-end routers, plan future cooperation in routing and switching, and collaborate on continuous quality improvement, enhanced support and service.
- 1 December 2004 Plano, TX
- Dallo Connects With StoreNext's Connected Services
Plano, TX, December 1, 2004 – Dallo Enterprises, Inc., a 10-store San Diego, Calif.-based independent grocer, is implementing Connected Services(tm) Item Hosting from StoreNext Retail Technologies. Dallo has also selected StoreNext's ISS45 point-of-sale solution to be rolled out to all stores, including their Harvest Ranch, Orchards, Foodland, Hometown, Gigante, and Jonathan's La Jolla banners.
November 2004
- 30 November 2004 Tokyo and Armonk, NY
- Fujitsu and IBM Partner to Promote Open Standards for Autonomic Computing
Tokyo and Armonk, NY, November 30, 2004 – Fujitsu Limited and IBM today announced that they have agreed to collaborate on autonomic computing standards. Initial areas of collaboration are expected to include existing or new standardization efforts related to the Web Services Distributed Management (WSDM) Event Format, standardization of a set of actions to manage IT resources, and standards related to software installation and deployment.
- 30 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands Mobile Offerings with Suite of Security Features
Sunnyvale, CA, November 30, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the release of the new LifeBook® S7000 notebook. Mobile professionals and corporate users will welcome this full-featured notebook with an enhanced Intel® Pentium® M 745 Processor and new Crystal View display. In addition, Fujitsu further expanded upon the multiple security technologies available across both notebook and Tablet PC offerings.
- 29 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase End-to-End Medical Imaging Storage Solutions at RSNA 2004
San Jose, CA, November 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced that it will demonstrate its medical imaging storage solutions at the 90th annual Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago, IL November 28 – December 3, 2004.
- 22 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Enterprise Hard Disk Drives Qualified by Supermicro for High End Server Storage Solutions
San Jose, CA, November 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Supermicro Computer, Inc., a manufacturer of high-quality motherboard and server solutions, has completed a thorough qualification of the Fujitsu 300GB and 147GB SCSI enterprise hard disk drives for inclusion in high-end server storage systems. This is the first time Supermicro is offering hard disk drive integration and service to its customers. In addition, the Fujitsu Firmware and Compatibility Testing (FACT) Lab evaluated motherboards and server systems from Supermicro establishing a joint qualification process in support of each company’s commitment to quality control and reliability.
- 22 November 2004 Richardson, TX
- Light Reading Live! Roadshow in New York Becomes the Latest Stop on the Fujitsu Metro Photonic Freeway™
Richardson, TX, November 22, 2004 – Stan Hubbard, senior analyst at Heavy Reading and a communications professional with extensive experience in wireline-related business analysis and strategic marketing, invites industry veterans from Fujitsu, Intel and JDS Uniphase to speak about the construction of the Metro Photonic Freeway™.
- 17 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Launches High-Capacity, Next-Generation Non-Volatile Memory
Sunnyvale, CA, November 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced its 1MBit FRAM (Ferroelectric Random Access Memory), the highest-ever capacity FRAM ever developed. The new FRAM also features high-speed read-and-write operations, low power consumption, and high endurance.
- 17 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Serial ATA Hard Disk Drives Power the Ultimate Gaming PC at Gamercon 2004
San Jose, CA, November 17, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will be the sole hard disk drive provider at the 2004 Gamercon conference to be held in Los Angeles, CA on November 19-21, 2004.
- 17 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Early Adopters Confirm Agility of Fujitsu Software's NeoKicks™ For Migration Of CICS COBOL From Mainframe To .NET
Sunnyvale, CA, November 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation's NeoKicks™ V1.0, the only CICS COBOL application tool that provides migration to .NET and positions the applications to take full advantage of .NET is now available for general release following a three-month review by early adopters who participated in an Early Release Program.
- 16 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu ScanSnap Scanner Receives CES Innovations 2005 Design & Engineering Award for Small Office/Home Office Solutions
San Jose, CA, November 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that its ScanSnap™ fi-5110EOX scanning solution was selected by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) as an honoree in the prestigious CES Innovations 2005 Design and Engineering Showcase Award program in the Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) category. CES has reaffirmed the value proposition the ScanSnap scanner offers to SOHO users by recognizing ScanSnap for the second year in a row as a CES Innovations Honoree.
- 16 November 2004 Richardson, TX
- SWIN Completes a Triple Play across Southwest Iowa with Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4000 MSPPs
Richardson, TX, November 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, today announced the successful deployment of their FLASHWAVE® 4000 Multi-Service Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs) for the South West Iowa Network (SWIN) consortium.
- 15 November 2004 Cambridge, UK
- Fujitsu Issues the Second White Paper on WiMAX: “RF Spectrum Utilization in WiMAX”
Cambridge, UK, November 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) has issued a new White Paper, “RF Spectrum Utilization in WiMAX,” focusing on the WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) standard and its implementation. Fujitsu’s first White Paper, “WiMAX Technology and Deployment for Last-Mile Wireless Broadband and Backhaul Applications,” was published in August 24, 2004.
- 15 November 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu to Sponsor and Discuss “The Future of SONET” at Light Reading Live! Roadshows in Boston and Atlanta
Richardson, TX, November 15, 2004 – Scott Clavenna, chief analyst at Heavy Reading and a leading authority on next-generation SONET technology, has invited industry veterans from Fujitsu to speak on a variety of topics, including the future of SONET services, data-aware optical networks, SONET access technologies and SONET/WDM convergence.
- 15 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Unveils New Versions of Top Selling Enterprise-Level Scanners
San Jose, CA, November 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced two new models to its award-winning scanner line – the Fujitsu ScanPartner fi-4120C2 and fi-4220C2 color duplex workgroup scanners. The new scanners look to continue a legacy set by their predecessors -- the Fujitsu fi-4120C and fi-4220C -- as two of the best-selling workgroup document imaging scanners on the market, according to market forecast and analysis reports from InfoTrends Research Group, Inc.
- 15 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Computer Systems Announces Solaris 10 Will Be Available on PRIMEPOWER Servers
Sunnyvale, CA, November 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the Solaris™ 10 Operating System from Sun Microsystems will be available on PRIMEPOWER™ servers. Solaris 10 is the most innovative and enterprise-hardened UNIX® Operating System in the market, delivering the highest levels of reliability, flexibility and ease-of-use, all inside an enterprise-level secure operating environment. PRIMEPOWER servers with the Solaris 10 operating system will enable maximum availability and reliability for mission critical applications to reduce costs and complexity. Sun plans to make Solaris 10 available in January 2005.
- 11 November 2004 Pittsburgh, PA
- Fujitsu Introduces Revolutionary 10Gb Ethernet Switches in the North American Market
Pittsburgh, PA, November 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc. (FLA) and PFU Systems, Inc. today announced the introduction of two revolutionary Layer 2 10Gb Ethernet switches in the North American market, the XG800 and XG600. These switches are powered by the MB87Q3070, which is the world's first single-chip, 12-port 10Gb Ethernet switch chip. The MB87Q3070, which was developed by FLA, is a highly integrated VLSI device that significantly lowers the power and space requirements for high-port density 10Gb Ethernet switch implementations. This switch chip makes the XG800 and XG600 the lowest latency and most compact, affordable and power efficient Layer 2 10Gb Ethernet switches in the market. The XG800 and XG600 will be sold in North America by PFU Systems, Inc., the U.S. unit of PFU Ltd., a Fujitsu group company.
- 9 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New 23-Inch LCD Panel
Sunnyvale, CA, November 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced a new 23-inch LCD panel, which provides W-UXGA resolution and features industry-leading response time, brightness, and contrast ratio. The new panel is designed for the medical imaging, broadcast and homeland security markets.
- 9 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Vice President of Engineering to Speak at Denali MemCon 2004
San Jose, CA, November 9, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Mike Chenery, vice president, Advanced Product Engineering will participate in a panel discussion at the Denali MemCon Conference entitled, Consumer Electronics: Driving A New Semiconductor Era. The panel will be moderated by Charles DiLisio, President and Senior Advisor for D-Side Advisors, a company that advises semiconductor companies seeking dominant position and market-leading profitability.
- 9 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Creates Digital Entertainment Center with Its First 17-Inch Screen Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, November 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the LifeBook® N6010 notebook with a 17-inch wide-aspect screen allowing consumers to watch movies in their original widescreen format, immerse themselves in video games, or multi-task by viewing several documents side-by-side.
- 8 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New 128Mbit Mobile FCRAM for Advanced Cellular Phone Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, November 8, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced the sample availability of a new 128Mbit Mobile Fast Cycle RAM (FCRAM™) device that adopts burst mode operations complying with Common Specifications for Mobile RAM (COSMORAM) Revision 3, for use in mobile phone applications. The device's high-speed performance and density make it ideal for advanced applications in 3G mobile phones.
- 8 November 2004 Pittsburgh, PA
- Fujitsu Introduces Revolutionary 10Gb Ethernet Switches in the North American Market
Pittsburgh, PA, November 8, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc. (FLA) and PFU Systems, Inc. today announced the introduction of two revolutionary Layer 2 10Gb Ethernet switches in the North American market, the XG800 and XG600. These switches are powered by the MB87Q3070, which is the world's first single-chip, 12-port 10Gb Ethernet switch chip.
- 8 November 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Opens New Distribution Sales Channel with Walker & Associates
Richardson, TX, November 8, 2004 – Walker & Associates becomes the Latest Distributor for the FLASHWAVE® 4000 MSPP Product Portfolio
- 3 November 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- NBC Utilizes Fujitsu Stylistic ST5000 Tablet PC to Reveal Updates during Presidential Election Coverage 2004
Sunnyvale, CA, November 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced its Stylistic® ST5020 Tablet PC was used by NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw and political analyst Tim Russert during election night coverage Nov. 2, 2004.
- 1 November 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Award Winning Scanner at the 2004 REALTORS Expo
San Jose, CA, November 1, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnap™ scanning solution at the 2004 REALTORS® Expo in Orlando, Fla., in the Orange County Convention Center West Building. The Fujitsu ScanSnap scanner demonstrations will be given during the show hours on Nov. 5 – 8 at booth number 1547.
October 2004
- 28 October 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Principal Network Architect on Panel Debating “WiMAX vs. 3G vs. Wi-Fi” at WiMAX World 2004
Richardson, TX, October 28, 2004 – Jim Orr, principal network architect in the wireless market development group at Fujitsu, will debate “WiMAX vs. 3G vs. Wi-Fi” as part of a panel discussion during the 2004 WiMAX World Conference & Exposition.
- 27 October 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Launches FLASHWAVE® 7500 Small System with ROADM Switch to Enable Network Convergence
Richardson, TX, October 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of networking solutions, today announced the introduction of its FLASHWAVE® 7500 Small System for small- to medium-sized Multiple System Operator (MSO) and telecom network convergence.
- 27 October 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Leading Serial Storage Technology at SAS Plugfest
San Jose, CA, October 27, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will conduct an interoperabilitiy test of its small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives during the SAS Plugfest scheduled for the week of November 1, 2004 at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL).
- 27 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Maintains Tablet PC Innovation Leadership; Ships New LifeBook T4000 Tablet PC
Sunnyvale, CA, October 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced it has begun shipping in volume its second-generation convertible Tablet PC, the LifeBook® T4000 Tablet PC. The company's convertible Tablet PC is the ideal solution for field force and sales force automation as well as insurance and government workers because of the capabilities to improve efficiency, productivity and security. Fujitsu also announced today the rollout of a large-scale LifeBook T4000 Tablet PC integration by Shaw Industries.
- 26 October 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Certified To Help Online Retailers Safeguard Customer Cardholder Information
Frisco, TX, October 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has successfully completed the MasterCard Site Data Protection (SDP) compliance testing process. As an SDP-compliant vendor, Fujitsu is certified to help retailers evaluate the security of IT systems and media that store cardholder account information to ensure online merchants' compliance with the MasterCard Security Standard. Fujitsu is also qualified to evaluate merchants' compliance with Visa's Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP).
- 26 October 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu to Discuss FASST Transition Solutions and Offer “A Pragmatic Migration Path to Packet-Based Networks” at NGN 2004
Richardson, TX, October 26, 2004 – John Cupit, principal network architect for the data and customer solutions group at Fujitsu, will present “Transition without Compromise - A Pragmatic Migration Path to Packet-Based Networks” at the Next Generation Networks (NGN) 2004 conference.
- 26 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Sees Strong Worldwide Growth In Demand For Interstage Suite
Sunnyvale, CA, October 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced strong growth in demand for its Interstage® Suite, one of the world’s broadest lines of application infrastructure software products. In the first half of Fujitsu’s fiscal year 2004, sales increased by 15% over the same period last year as customers and partners worldwide made Interstage Suite products their solution of choice to design, develop and manage their customized, mission-critical applications.
- 26 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Updates Stylistic ST5000 Tablet PC with 'Slate' of New Features
Sunnyvale, CA, October 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the Stylistic® ST5020 Tablet PC with new features to address the performance needs of highly mobile professionals. The Stylistic® ST5020 Tablet PC features a faster processor, up to 9 hours of battery life, wide viewing angle and dedicated graphic chipset for sharper imaging and better sound capabilities. The Tablet PC is available with a choice of integrated wireless connectivity and optional Bluetooth® technology.
- 25 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Develops World's First Ultra Wide Band Ring Filter; UWB Plane Antenna with World's Highest-Class Characteristics Per
Unit Area
Sunnyvale, CA, October 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Component Ltd. [Head Office: 2-3-5 Higashi Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Capital: 2,764 Million ¥, President: Tozo Ono ] announced at the IEIEC Society Conference, held in Tokushima, Japan, September 21-24, that it has developed the world's first UWB (Ultra Wide Band) ring filter capable of being pattern-formed onto a printed circuit board. It also announced a UWB plane antenna with the world’s highest-class characteristics per unit area.
- 25 October 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Receives Best of Show Award at TECHXNY
San Jose, CA, October 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced its ScanSnap™ scanning solution received Best of Show honors in the "Best Hardware Solution" category at this year's TECHXNY Conference. Part of CMP Media's New York's Technology Week, TECHXNY is the largest and most successful IT business event serving the technology industry on the East Coast. The Best of Show Awards Program recognizes the most innovative personal technology and corporate IT products, solutions, and programs at the event.
- 19 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Adds Differential Right-Angle Copper Connector for High-Speed Coplanar
Sunnyvale, CA, October 19, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today expanded the packaging options of its internal microGiGaCN™ (FCN-260) mezzanine connector offering by releasing a high-speed differential signal, right-angle SMT plug connector. With this latest addition, the microGiGaCN series now accommodates co-planar and perpendicular board-to-board connections, in addition to 8mm through and 14mm stacking (mezzanine) applications.
- 19 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Industry-Leading, 10Gbps Ethernet Switch Chip with CX4 Interface
Sunnyvale, CA, October 19, 2004 – Fujitsu to Take Part in October 19 Roundtable Chaired by iSuppli
- 19 October 2004 Issaquah, WA
- Naurtech Now Offers Fujitsu MobileReady Solution
Issaquah, WA, October 19, 2004 – Naurtech Corp. announced today that it has successfully ported its CETerm Terminal Emulation and ADC Browser smart client to Fujitsu's iPAD mobile platform, creating a powerful Fujitsu MobileReady solution that will give retailers a seamless, cost-effective approach to integrating and implementing hardware and software for wireless retail use.
- 18 October 2004 Detroit, MI
- Fujitsu Adds New 32-Bit Microcontrollers to FR60Lite Family
Detroit, MI, October 18, 2004 – Designed with Inverter Control Functionality for Home-Appliance Applications
- 18 October 2004 Detroit, MI
- Fujitsu Coral PA Graphics Display Controller Leads Geometry-Processing Performance
Detroit, MI, October 18, 2004 – Latest GDC Version Supports 70Mbps PCI Bandwidth, Dual Display Output
- 18 October 2004 Detroit, MI
- Fujitsu Presents FlexRay™ Support Product Plan at Convergence 2004
Detroit, MI, October 18, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), and Fujitsu Microelectronics Europe GmbH (FME) today jointly announced Fujitsu’s plans to support the FlexRay™ technology at the automotive industry conference, Convergence 2004.
- 18 October 2004 Detroit, MI
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate New Coral PA Graphics Display Controller
Detroit, MI, October 18, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), the industry leader in graphics display controller ICs for vehicle systems, will introduce its newest 32-bit Coral PA controller at Convergence 2004 in Detroit, October 18-20.
- 11 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu’s New Cat5 Extender Enables Remote KVM Switch Access Up to 200m over Cable
Sunnyvale, CA, October 11, 2004 – Supports high-quality video and audio transmission
- 5 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Puts New Spin on Convertible LifeBook T Series Tablet PC
Sunnyvale, CA, October 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today demonstrated its expertise in tablet computing with the introduction of its second-generation convertible, the LifeBook® T4000 Tablet PC. Among its most notable enhancements is an integrated modular bay, which can accommodate a Multi-Format DVD Writer, second battery or weight saver. Other updates include a new display with a 180-degree viewing angle, a faster processor, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Bluetooth® wireless technology and advanced security features.
- 4 October 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Integrates Latest Version of Kofax VirtualReScan Technology into Document Imaging Scanner Line
San Jose, CA, October 4, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the integration of the newest version of Kofax® VRS® (VirtualReScan®) image-perfecting technology into the company’s scanner line. Kofax VRS 3.5 will now be incorporated into the Fujitsu fi-4120C, fi-4220C, fi-4530C and fi-4340C duplex color document scanners. Fujitsu will be demonstrating its entire enterprise scanner line during ARMA International's 49th Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif., October 3-6, 2004.
- 4 October 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Named "Sponsor of the Year" by Real Vision Software
San Jose, CA, October 4, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it has been named “Sponsor of the Year” by Real Vision Software, Inc. (RVI), a leading imaging software provider. The award was presented to Fujitsu at the seventh annual Real Vision Business Partner Conference 2004 held at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas on July 25-27.
- 4 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Receives Sun's "Best in Class" Award
Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2004 – Citing "exceptional performance in delivering the best customer value and highest product quality," Sun Microsystems Inc., presented Fujitsu Components America, Inc., with a Best in Class award for Sun's fiscal year 2004.
- 4 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu’s New 3-inch Thermal Printer Mechanism With Auto Cutter Is Smallest in Product Line
Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released its smallest, 24-volt, 3-inch print mechanism with integrated cutter. Developed to assist OEMs design smaller and lighter products with print functionality, targeted applications for the printer include POS terminals, banking terminals, and measurement and medical equipment.
- 4 October 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Software NeoKicks and NetCOBOL for .NET Solve Mainframe Migration Problem For Presidential Life Insurance
Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2004 – Presidential Life Insurance Company, a leading provider of fixed deferred and immediate annuities and life insurance products to financial service professionals and their clients across the United States, has selected Fujitsu Software’s NeoKicks and NetCOBOL for .NET on Windows Server 2003 to run the company’s CICS-based applications.
September 2004
- 29 September 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Named by Hyland Software First Ever Marketing Partner of the Year
San Jose, CA, September 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Hyland Software, Inc., developer of OnBase enterprise content management (ECM) software, named Fujitsu their Marketing Partner of the Year during Hyland’s 2004 OnBase Training & Technology Conference. The award recognizes the outstanding efforts of Fujitsu as a strong channel partner, supporting Hyland in both the mainstream channel and the fast growing vertical segment of healthcare, fostering sales and support team interaction, as well as maintaining the bridge for technology exchange.
- 29 September 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Scanning Solution at TECHXNY
San Jose, CA, September 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnapTM scanning solution at CMP Media’s New York’s Technology Week, TECHXNY, on Oct. 5-7, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, in booth number 3136. The Fujitsu ScanSnap scanner will also be on display at the Digital Home Pavilion during TECHXNY and will be given away during the show’s celebrity auction.
- 29 September 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Scanning Solutions for Medical Professionals at the Medical Group Management Association's 2004 Annual
Conference
San Jose, CA, September 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations at the Medical Group Management Association’s (MGMA) 2004 Annual Conference, October 3-6 in San Francisco, Calif.
- 28 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu MBF310 Sweep Sensor™ Designed into New JumpDriv™ TouchGuard USB Flash Drive
Sunnyvale, CA, September 28, 2004 – Cogent Systems Provides World-class Software Algorithms for MBF310
- 28 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Software Joins Mainframe Migration Alliance
Sunnyvale, CA, September 28, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that, having worked closely with Microsoft Corp. over the last few years in the area of mainframe migrations, it is enthusiastically supporting the recently formed Mainframe Migration Alliance (MMA), an organization created by Microsoft and other industry partners designed to help customers migrate workloads off the mainframe and onto the Microsoft Windows platform. The alliance represents a group of companies that have their interests aligned in making mainframe migrations easier and more efficient for customers.
- 27 September 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Removable Storage Solutions for Diagnostic Medical Professionals at SDMS
San Jose, CA, September 27, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced that it will showcase the latest in Magneto-Optical (MO) removable storage solutions at the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SMDS) Annual Conference from September 30 – October 3, 2004 in New Orleans, LA.
- 22 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Continues ASIC Leadership with 90-nanometer CS101 CMOS Standard Cell Series
Sunnyvale, CA, September 22, 2004 – Thirteen New Designs Underway Using Leading-Edge 90nm Process Technology
- 21 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA, and Tokyo, Japan
- Fujitsu and Synplicity Join Forces to Deliver Customized Amplify Product for Fujitsu AccelArray
Sunnyvale, CA, and Tokyo, Japan, September 21, 2004 – Customized Optimization Speeds Time-to-Market and Offers Optimal Performance
- 20 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA, and Arlington, VA
- Datastrip Selected Fujitsu MBF200 Single-Touch Sensor for its DSVII®-SC Biometric Smart Card Reader
Sunnyvale, CA, and Arlington, VA, September 20, 2004 – Datastrip Corporation, a leading provider of software, hardware, and biometric verification devices, has selected the Fujitsu MBF200 single-touch fingerprint sensor for use in its portable biometric smart card reader, the DSVII®-SC.
- 20 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Enters New Reseller Agreement with silex technology america for Fingerprint Authentication Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, September 20, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) and silex technology america, Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of silex technology, Inc., have entered into a new reseller agreement under which FMA’s sales force will market silex fingerprint authentication products throughout North and South America.
- 20 September 2004 Arlington, VA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Fingerprint Sensor ICs at Biometrics Consortium, Sept. 20-22
Arlington, VA, September 20, 2004 – MBF200 Single Touch Sensor and MBF310 Sweep Sensor™ on Display at Booth 207
- 20 September 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Present Hard Disk Drive Vision and Showcase Latest Technology at DISKCON
San Jose, CA, September 20, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Chuck Nielsen, chief technologist, Fujitsu Computer Products of America, will share the company’s latest technological advances and current market position at the DISKCON USA 2004 Conference. Mr. Nielsen will speak during the event “kick-off” to be held on Monday, September 20th from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. PT in Santa Clara, CA.
- 20 September 2004 Richardson, TX
- Principle Network Architect from Fujitsu to present “WiMAX™: Status and Applications” at Luncheon
Richardson, TX, September 20, 2004 – Jim Orr, principle network architect at Fujitsu, will present the keynote speech, “WiMAX™: Status and Applications”, at the Dallas Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Communications and Vehicular Technology (CVT) Society technical luncheon.
- 14 September 2004 Boston, MA
- Fujitsu to Feature Full Set of MCUs, Fingerprint Sensor ICs at Embedded Systems Conference
Boston, MA, September 14, 2004 – New 8-Bit F2MC-8FX Series to be Introduced at Booth 815
- 14 September 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- New 8-Bit Microcontrollers from Fujitsu Deliver High Performance and Low-Power Consumption
Sunnyvale, CA, September 14, 2004 – F2MC-8FX Series Runs at 100 Nanoseconds on Full CISC Architecture
- 13 September 2004 Edison, NJ and Costa Mesa, CA
- Fujitsu Consulting and FileNet Deliver Claims Processing Solution
Edison, NJ and Costa Mesa, CA, September 13, 2004 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced the availability of the Fujitsu Advanced Claims Processing Utility, the result of a development partnership with FileNet Corporation (NASDAQ: FILE), a leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions. Bridging Enterprise Content Management with Business Process Management, the utility is designed to expedite Property and Casualty (P&C) claims processing, reduce claims payout and administrative costs, and improve customer service and retention.
- 13 September 2004 Clearwater, FL
- iDatix Corporation Selects Fujitsu as Preferred Supplier of Scanners for the iSynergy Business Process Automation Product
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Clearwater, FL, September 13, 2004 – iDatix® Corporation, a leading provider of business process automation solutions for the paperless enterprise, announced today that it has selected Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. as its preferred provider of scanners for integrated implementation with iSynergy, the emerging leader in end-to-end document management.
- 9 September 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia Receives Upgrade Contract for Extended ERP Solution From Leading Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturer
El Segundo, CA, September 9, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Axcelis Technologies, Inc. will migrate to the current version of glovia.com, glovia.com 7, to capitalize on enhanced functionality of the product. With Glovia, Axcelis has achieved worldwide visibility of company wide operations and inventory, improved planning and scheduling, and enhanced Web access for employees, customers and suppliers.
- 7 September 2004 San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu and LSI Logic Showcase Flexibility of Serial Technology at Intel Developers Forum Fall 2004
San Francisco, CA, September 7, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals and LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE: LSI), will showcase the flexibility of Serial technology at the Intel Developers Forum Fall 2004 event, held September 7-9 at the Moscone South Convention Center, San Francisco, CA.
- 7 September 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia to Present on Product Lifecycle Management at IMTS 2004 Manufacturing Conference
El Segundo, CA, September 7, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced that Jim Errington, business development manager for Glovia with over 30 years of IT experience in the manufacturing industry, will share his expertise on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in a panel discussion of manufacturing industry experts at the IMTS 2004 Manufacturing Conference.
- 2 September 2004 Frisco, TX and Salt Lake City, UT
- Fujitsu and Klever Marketing Expand Strategic Alliance and Joint Development Agreement
Frisco, TX and Salt Lake City, UT, September 2, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Klever Marketing Inc. (KLMK.OB) have expanded their strategic alliance announced in February through which the companies are developing a fully integrated, intelligent shopping cart.
August 2004
- 31 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Unveils Four-Way Blade Server for Power-Hungry Data Centers
Sunnyvale, CA, August 31, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today introduced the world's most compact four-way SCSI server blade, the PRIMERGY® BX600 blade server. Offering exceptional performance and flexibility, the system can easily handle the demands of modern corporate data centers, Internet service providers and application service providers.
- 31 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Unveils Next Generation Intel-based Mono-Processor Servers
Sunnyvale, CA, August 31, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today boosted the appeal of its entry-level mono-processor servers with the new S2 generation of its PRIMERGY TX150 tower server and RX100 rack server.
- 24 August 2004 Philadelphia, PA
- Fujitsu America’s BioIT Group Announces New Name, Now Known as BioSciences Group
Philadelphia, PA, August 24, 2004 – At the American Chemical Society National Meeting in Philadelphia, the BioIT Group, a division of Fujitsu America, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of global IT giant Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), announced that starting today, it would be known as the BioSciences Group.
- 24 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Set for Leadership Role in Emerging WiMAX Broadband Access Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, August 24, 2004 – Working with Equipment, Infrastructure Vendors on WiMAX-compliant Development developers a royalty-free solution in which to build high-end applications in the automotive, industrial, communications, consumer electronics and computer peripherals markets.
- 19 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Scanning and Removable Storage Solutions at the Business & Technolgy Solutions Show 2004
San Jose, CA, August 19, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services and a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its ScanSnap™ scanning solution along with its 1.3GB and 2.3GB Magneto-Optical (MO) removable storage solutions at the 2004 Business & Technology Solutions Show in Rosemont, IL on August 24-25, 2004.
- 18 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Recognized As An Industry Leader For Most Reliable Windows-Based Notebooks
Sunnyvale, CA, August 18, 2004 – Fujitsu LifeBook® notebooks are some of the most reliable in the industry, according to the newly released 17th Annual Reader Satisfaction Survey published by PC Magazine. Fujitsu captured the highest reliability score among all Windows-based notebooks, tying IBM, and had the lowest percentage of notebooks needing repairs.
- 18 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Software Corporation’s NeoKicks™ Easily Kicks CICS From Mainframe To .NET
Sunnyvale, CA, August 18, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation is announcing an Early Release Program for NeoKicks™ V1.0, the latest enhancement to its mainframe migration solutions. NeoKicks delivers greatly increased agility to IT groups with CICS COBOL applications by lowering platform maintenance costs, giving interfaces new life as ASP.NET Web applications or Windows Forms client applications, and integrating with Visual Studio .NET for much higher developer productivity.
- 17 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA and Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Teams With SonicWALL to Add Secure Networking To Retail Point of Sale Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA and Frisco, TX, August 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and SonicWALL, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNWL) have teamed to deliver cost-effective, reliable and secure wired and wireless networked solutions for the retail market.
- 16 August 2004 Chicago, IL
- Eight Leading Technology Companies Present the Serial Storage Experience at HP World 2004
Chicago, IL, August 16, 2004 – Eight leading technology companies have come together at HP World 2004 to discuss and showcase the benefits of Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) interface technologies. Adaptec, Fujitsu Computer Products of America (FCPA), Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST), HP, Intel, LSI Logic Corporation, Maxtor Corporation and Seagate (NYSE: STX) are sponsoring the Serial (SAS) Experience Center (Booth #717) and will demonstrate a number of live SAS and SATA-based product demonstrations throughout the week. HP World 2004 takes place at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL from August 16-20, 2004.
- 16 August 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Join WFMC in Demonstrating Real-World Business Process Interoperability Via ASAP and WXML 2.0 Web Services Standards
Sunnyvale, CA, August 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that it will participate in a demonstration of real-world business process interoperability being hosted by the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) on June 23. WfMC will feature Fujitsu Interstage Business Process Manager among the products using Wf-XML 2.0 and the Asynchronous Service Access Protocol (ASAP) to automate Internet commerce processes. The live demonstration will take place at the Brainstorm Group Business Process Management Conference at the Airport Hyatt in Burlingame, CA. Reflecting strong interest in the potential of the two protocols, some 600 observers have signed up to obtain the results of the demonstration.
- 11 August 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia Honored With Start Magazine's “Hottest Company” Award
El Segundo, CA, August 11, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Start Magazine, the voice of the manufacturing executive, has awarded Glovia the distinction of being one of the "Hottest Companies in 2004." The award acknowledges Glovia's contributions to the manufacturing industry with more than 30 years of helping manufacturers streamline operations, improve productivity, and meet customer demands with its extended ERP solution, glovia.com.
- 10 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Del Tondo & Thomas Law Firm Selects Fujitsu ScanSnap to Modernize Office Operations
San Jose, CA, August 10, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the law office of Del Tondo & Thomas selected the Fujitsu ScanSnap scanning solution to revamp office processes, restructure operations and increase employee productivity.
- 10 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Exhibit Leading Storage Technology at CMP XChange 2004
San Jose, CA, August 10, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will participate at CMP's annual XChange conference.
- 4 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Receives Captiva's Pixel Translations Channel Partner Award for Second Consecutive Year
San Jose, CA, August 4, 2004 – San Jose, CA, August 04, 2004 - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it has received the Pixel Translations Channel Partner of the Year Award for 2004 from Captiva Software Corporation (Nasdaq: CPTV). Pixel Translations, a division of Captiva, is a leading provider of document imaging toolkits and scanner drivers for software developers.
- 4 August 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Top Wireless Communications System Manufacturer Expands Use of Glovia's Extended ERP Solution to Improve Customer Service
El Segundo, CA, August 4, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that EFJohnson has purchased glovia.com Configurator and Customer Self-Service modules. The additional functionality will enhance their customer service capabilities by more effectively creating accurate sales quotes and orders for configured items and by increasing customer satisfaction through the Internet.
- 3 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Posts Record Mobile Hard Disk Drive Shipments and Grows Enterprise Sequentually
San Jose, CA, August 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world"s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it significantly increased its hard disk drive market presence in the second calendar quarter 2004. Fujitsu increased its mobile hard disk drive volume to 2.6M units, a 5% increase over the previous quarter 1Q04 (CY) and a 57% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the enterprise hard disk drive market, Fujitsu increased shipments to 1.2M units, a 27% increase over the previous quarter 1Q04 (CY) and a 78% increase compared to the same quarter last year.
- 2 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Continues Low-Volume Production Color Scanner Advancements with High-Speed ADF-Only Introduction
San Jose, CA, August 2, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the introduction of the Fujitsu fi-5650C color, low-volume production scanner – the company's first-ever automatic document feeder-only (ADF) model in the product segment. Along with its 200-page ADF, the Fujitsu fi-5650C scanner incorporates dual control panels -- for left or right handed scanning flexibility -- while allowing for multiple desktop configurations with its space saving design.
- 2 August 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers Leading Capacity Mobile Hard Disk Drive to Channel Partners
San Jose, CA, August 2, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced the delivery of its next generation MHU2100AT 2.5" 9.5mm mobile hard disk drive to its industry leading storage channel partners. Fujitsu's new mobile hard disk drive offers up to 100GB of capacity and a nearly 30% increase in areal density.
July 2004
- 29 July 2004 Tokyo
- Fujitsu Reports FY 2004 First-Quarter Financial Results
Tokyo, July 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Limited, a leader in customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today reported consolidated net sales of 1,008.1 billion yen (approximately US$9,249 million*) for the first quarter of fiscal 2004 (April 1, 2004 - June 30, 2004), an increase of 7.4% over the same period last year. Although first-quarter sales in the Software & Services segment rose only slightly year-on-year, sales of semiconductors, hard disk drives and plasma display panels increased significantly. Sales also rebounded sharply in servers, mobile and IP networks and other categories in Fujitsu's Platforms segment.
- 27 July 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Document Imaging System Enhances Business Process Management Solution for Healthcare Providers
San Jose, CA, July 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that its award winning scanners continue to gain rapid momentum and win market share within the healthcare industry, a market notoriously plagued by volumes of paper, including medical records, patient files, and insurance forms.
- 27 July 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4020 Access Platform Selected by Cox Communications
Richardson, TX, July 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that Cox Communications, a multi-service broadband communications company with approximately 6.7 million total customers, has added the FLASHWAVE® 4020 Ethernet Service Platform (ESP) to its portfolio of approved business service delivery platforms. Cox will use the device to extend the proven reliability of SONET to the edge of their metro networks and simultaneously deliver low cost DS1 and Ethernet services to customer premises within all their U.S. markets. Cox chose the FLASHWAVE 4020 ESP because it is simple to deploy, and achieves a quick return on investment (ROI) with dramatically low operational costs. Deployment of this field-proven platform will also provide full interoperability with Cox’s extensive installed base of Fujitsu optical transport products.
- 21 July 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia Named to MSI's List of Top 100 Software Vendors
El Segundo, CA, July 21, 2004 – Glovia International, a Fujitsu subsidiary, an integral member of Fujitsu's Glovia Group, and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Glovia has been ranked in the top ten global ERP vendors on MSI magazine's list of Top 100 Software Vendors for 2004.
- 20 July 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Demonstrates Serial Attached SCSI and Serial ATA Interoperability at SAS Plugfest
San Jose, CA, July 20, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced successful interoperability testing of its small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives. The interoperability testing was conducted during the SAS plugfest conducted the week of June 21, 2004 in the Interoperability Lab at the University of New Hampshire. Fujitsu was the only manufacturer able to demonstrate both SAS and SATA interoperability with its own SFF SAS and 2.5" SATA hard disk drives.
- 20 July 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Integrates Newest Version of Kofax VirtualReScan Technology into Low- and Mid-Volume Production Scanner
San Jose, CA, July 20, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the integration of Kofax's newest version of VRS (VirtualReScan®) automated document image-perfecting hardware into the company's low- and mid-volume production scanner lines. By integrating Kofax's VRS 3.1 technology and Adrenaline® 650i SCSI interface boards and cables with the Fujitsu M4097D-VRS low-volume production scanner and M4099D-VRS mid-volume production scanner, Fujitsu continues to expand its existing strategic partnership with Kofax, the world's largest information capture vendor.
- 20 July 2004 Las Vegas, NV
- Geissler's increases efficiency and responsiveness with StoreNext's electronic shelf labeling system
Las Vegas, NV, July 20, 2004 – Geissler's Supermarkets Inc., a New England independent grocery chain, has chosen StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC for its electronic shelf labeling (ESL) solution for its four stores in the state of Connecticut.
- 20 July 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands Itanium-Based Product Portfolio With PRIMERGY RXI300 Two-Way Rack Server
Sunnyvale, CA, July 20, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today rolled out a new 64-bit dual-processor Intel® Itanium™ 2 rack server, extending its Itanium-based product portfolio. Ideal for space-constrained data centers, the new PRIMERGY® RXI300 server is two height units (2U) and accommodates one or two Itanium 2 processors operating at 1.40 GHz, 1.50 GHz or 1.60 GHz. The cost-effective 1.40 GHz and 1.60 GHz processors are optimized for dual-processor servers and incorporate a 3 MB third-level cache. The high-performance 1.50 GHz processor, code-named Madison, features a 6 MB third-level cache to greatly improve processor utilization.
- 19 July 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu and Bell Microproducts Enter Storage Distribution Agreement
San Jose, CA, July 19, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced a distribution relationship with Bell Microproducts (Nasdaq: BELM), a leading international value-added distributor offering a wide range of high technology products, solutions and services. Bell Microproducts will begin shipping Fujitsu enterprise hard disk drives, mobile hard disk drives and magneto-optical (MO) drives to resellers in the United States and South America. Bell Microproducts is a Fortune 1000 company with sales exceeding $2.23B in 2003.
- 15 July 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Scanning Solution at the 2004 New York CPA Business & Technology Conference
San Jose, CA, July 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnapTM scanning solution at the 2004 CPA Business and Technology Show and Conference in New York, July 20-21, at the Hilton New York Hotel, in booth number 306.
- 12 July 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Supports Thomas J. Polis Memorial Scholarship Fund
Richardson, TX, July 12, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced their support of the Tom Polis Classic with the gift of a Fujitsu LifeBook® S2000 laptop computer. The laptop will be raffled off to raise money during the third annual Tom Polis golf tournament benefiting the SCTE scholarship fund and Young Life, a youth organization for high school students. The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) hosts the charity event in memory of cable pioneer Thomas J. Polis.
- 12 July 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Adds Fingerprint Sensor to LifeBook P Series Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, July 12, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today unveiled the latest version of its popular LifeBook® P Series notebook. Ideal for mobile professionals and students, the new LifeBook P7000 notebook weighs 3.27 pounds and can be equipped with advanced features such as a fingerprint sensor, a Super-Multi DVD drive, and Super AG™ wireless LAN technology.
- 6 July 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Imaging Products Group Presents BlueChip Technologies with Quarterly Innovative Leadership Award
San Jose, CA, July 6, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that BlueChip Technologies, Ltd., a document management and imaging solutions provider, was named the company's quarterly "Innovative Leadership" winner by the Fujitsu Imaging Products Group (IPG). BlueChip Technologies received the Fujitsu 2FQ04 award for its innovative Business Document Imaging System (BDIS) installation for Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital (SNMH).
June 2004
- 24 June 2004 Plano, TX
- July Marks Launch of StoreNext "Declaration for Independents"
Plano, TX, June 24, 2004 – In a move designed to reinforce its position as the brother-in-arms for the independent grocer, StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC is launching the Declaration for Independents campaign.
- 23 June 2004 El Segundo, CA
- The OMCO Group Selects glovia.com to Run Their Multi-Site Business Operations
El Segundo, CA, June 23, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that the OMCO Group, located in Aalter, Belgium has selected glovia.com, Glovia's enterprise resource planning solution, to manage their multi-site business operations.
- 22 June 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Achieves Groundbreaking Performance with PRIMEPOWER Servers
Sunnyvale, CA, June 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced enhancements to its fifth-generation SPARC64® processor. Exploiting the company’s long-term processor development experience, the Fujitsu SPARC64 V processor is fabricated using 90-nanometer (nm) process technology, a first for UNIX® based servers, and operates at 1.89 GHz. The enhancements deliver a significant performance boost averaging 35 percent faster than previous generations.
- 21 June 2004 Toronto, ON
- Best-selling Authors Launch New Business Book at Toronto Stock Exchange Gallery
Toronto, ON, June 21, 2004 – Advances in business leadership and problem-solving concepts will be showcased during the upcoming launch of The Power of the 2 x 2 Matrix, a compelling new business book by best-selling Canadian author Alex Lowy and Silicon Valley-based Phil Hood. Lowy and Hood are partners in the Toronto-based consulting firm Transcend Strategy Group.
- 21 June 2004 Chicago, IL
- Fujitsu and BTI Announce Reseller Agreement
Chicago, IL, June 21, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced a reseller agreement with BTI Photonic Systems Inc., a pioneer of independent photonic layer systems. This relationship enhances the formidable transport capabilities of the FLASHWAVE® 4500 multi-service core transport system and the FLASHWAVE 7500 Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) system. The addition of the BTI Netstender™ system to the Fujitsu FLASHWAVE optical networking portfolio allows longer network spans to be traversed, while enabling simple, low cost DWDM support for up to 32 wavelengths. The Netstender system is being demonstrated this week at SUPERCOMM 2004 (Fujitsu Booth #20814).
- 21 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu ScanSnap™ Receives "Organizers' Choice" Award from the National Association of Professional Organizers
San Jose, CA, June 21, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the Fujitsu ScanSnap™ scanning solution received an "Organizers' Choice" award from the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) in the "Best Technology Product" category. Fujitsu was presented with the award at the organization's annual conference held in Arlington Heights, Illinois in April 2004.
- 21 June 2004 Chicago, IL
- Fujitsu Sets New Direction for Core Grooming with MSSP Expansion for FLASHWAVE® 4500 Platform
Chicago, IL, June 21, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced the availability of a highly-scalable, Multi-Service Switching Platform (MSSP) based on its widely deployed FLASHWAVE® 4500 Multi-Service Provisioning Platform (MSPP). The new FLASHWAVE 4500 MSSP is specifically engineered to support ultra high-capacity, core grooming applications that traditionally require a high-cost Digital Cross-Connect System (DCS), or the deployment of a completely new, large-scale MSSP network element. The standard Fujitsu FLASHWAVE 4500 MSPP is easily expandable to deliver full-scale MSSP functionality as demand for increased capacity dictates.
- 21 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Removable Storage Solutions for Medical Practitioners at ASE 2004
San Jose, CA, June 21, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced that it will exhibit the latest in Magneto-Optical (MO) removable storage technology at the American Society for Echocardiography's (ASE) 15th Annual Scientific Sessions from June 26 – 30, 2004 in San Diego, CA.
- 21 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu White Paper on Innovative Hard Disk Drive Technology Honored with Bitpipe Annual Award
San Jose, CA, June 21, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that its white paper, "Mobile Hard Drives Move On," received an honorable mention in the hardware category in Bitpipe's fourth annual White Paper Awards. Winners were selected based on overall editorial quality, format, presentation, and end-user utility.
- 17 June 2004 Chicago, IL
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Telecom Convergence at SUPERCOMM 2004 in Chicago
Chicago, IL, June 17, 2004 – Fujitsu will announce a significant enhancement for its FLASHWAVE® 4500 core optical transport product that will take the platform into a new market segment. In addition, Fujitsu will announce a reseller agreement to broaden its FLASHWAVE product line.
- 16 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Ultrasound Image Storage Solutions at AIUM 2004
San Jose, CA, June 16, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced that it will showcase the latest in Magneto-Optical (MO) removable storage solutions for ultrasound applications at the American Institute for Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) Annual Conference from June 20 - 22 in Phoenix, Arizona.
- 16 June 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Join WFMC in Demonstrating Real-World Business Process Interoperability Via ASAP and WXML 2.0 Web Services Standards
Sunnyvale, CA, June 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that it will participate in a demonstration of real-world business process interoperability being hosted by the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) on June 23. WfMC will feature Fujitsu Interstage Business Process Manager among the products using Wf-XML 2.0 and the Asynchronous Service Access Protocol (ASAP) to automate Internet commerce processes. The live demonstration will take place at the Brainstorm Group Business Process Management Conference at the Airport Hyatt in Burlingame, CA. Reflecting strong interest in the potential of the two protocols, some 600 observers have signed up to obtain the results of the demonstration.
- 15 June 2004 Orlando, FL
- Bright House Networks Converges Network with Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 7500
Orlando, FL, June 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that Bright House Networks selected and deployed the FLASHWAVE® 7500 high?capacity, all?optical, metro Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) platform for cable television systems in and around Tampa Bay and Central Florida. Bright House Networks, with over 2 million subscribers, will use the system as a converged platform to transport Video on Demand (VOD), High Definition Television (HDTV), broadcast video, digital telephony and high-speed data to its customers over a single core network.
- 15 June 2004 Orlando, FL
- Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 7500 Extension System Slashes Cost
Orlando, FL, June 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced the availability of the FLASHWAVE® 7500 extension system, the latest configuration of the existing core platform that lowers the cost and space required to deliver the field-proven benefits of Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) to the edge of metropolitan networks. This new extension configuration and the existing FLASHWAVE 7500 core platform will be demonstrated this week at SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2004 (Fujitsu Booth #1523).
- 15 June 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Offers Ultimate Flexibility With LifeBook E Series Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, June 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today unveiled the next generation of its powerful and versatile LifeBook® E Series family, the LifeBook E8000 notebook. This corporate desktop replacement is rich with new features and the latest technologies for the serious business professional.
- 14 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Industry Leading Hard Disk Drive Capacity for the Mobile Storage Market
San Jose, CA, June 14, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced volume shipments of its next generation MHU2100AT 2.5" 9.5mm mobile hard disk drive to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Fujitsu's new mobile hard disk drive offers up to 100GB of capacity and nearly a 30% increase in areal density allowing manufacturers to design next generation portable computing and consumer applications.
- 14 June 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu to Distribute and Support Hammerhead
Richardson, TX, June 14, 2004 – Hammerhead Systems, Inc., the market leader in revenue migration solutions, and Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced a reseller agreement involving joint marketing, product planning, customer support and services. The agreement brings together the innovative technology and disruptive economics of the Hammerhead™ HSX 6000™ Migration Edge solution and the Fujitsu financial and operational strength along with their proven track record with working with Tier 1 service providers and Multiple System Operators (MSOs). Fujitsu also announced today that Hammerhead Systems has been selected as part of its Flexible Architecture for Subscriber Service Termination (FASST™) solution portfolio.
- 10 June 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate MSO Network Convergence without Compromise
Richardson, TX, June 10, 2004 – Fujitsu will announce the successful deployment of a converged network for a major Multiple System Operator (MSO) and introduce several significant products and enhancements during the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) Cable-Tec Expo 2004. Fully converged carrier-class optical transport solutions will be demonstrated in their booth covering the following topics:
- 9 June 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Demonstrates Seamless Interoperability at SUPERCOMM
Richardson, TX, June 9, 2004 – The interoperability demonstration at SUPERCOMM 2004 proves the viability of interoperable control plane technologies and is an important first step toward carrier deployment of services based on them into individual networks.
- 8 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Present at 15th Annual Bear Stearns Technology Conference
San Jose, CA, June 8, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Mike Chenery, vice president, advanced product engineering, will present at the 15th Annual Bear Stearns Technology Conference in New York on June 14th and 15th.
- 7 June 2004 Frisco, TX
- Absolute ATM to Offer Fujitsu Series 8000 in Central and South Texas
Frisco, TX, June 7, 2004 – Absolute ATM has joined the ranks of Fujitsu Transaction Solutions' business partners to market Fujitsu's automated teller machines (ATMs) to financial institutions in Central and South Texas.
- 7 June 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Delivers Powerful FASST Solutions
Richardson, TX, June 7, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced an all-out, major assault on the advanced packet network market with a new network-based service delivery initiative. Fujitsu is targeting service providers and Multiple System Operators (MSOs) who wish to transition to an efficient packet infrastructure capable of delivering the new business and broadband services required for them to effectively compete, while leveraging their installed infrastructure as well as advanced Optical Ethernet infrastructure. These carriers are finding this task impossible with products currently offered by traditional IP vendors. To satisfy this growing solution gap, Fujitsu has partnered with innovative companies to create the Flexible Architecture for Subscriber Service Termination (FASST™) solution portfolio.
- 7 June 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New 20A Slim Relay for HVAC and Major Appliances
Sunnyvale, CA, June 7, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., today released a slim, 20A power relay that is targeted primarily to OEMs developing commercial and industrial products.
- 7 June 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Display New DACs, PLLs and PMICs at Annual IEEE MTT-S
Sunnyvale, CA, June 7, 2004 – Fujitsu's Paul Maddox Presents "Next-Generation DAC Technology - Frequency Planning" at Microwave Application and Product Seminar
- 3 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase & Raffle Innovative Scanning Solutions at the 2004 California Accounting & Business Show
San Jose, CA, June 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnap™ scanning solution at the 20th annual 2004 California Accounting & Business Show & Conference in Los Angeles, Calif., June 8-9, at the LAX Hilton Hotel, in booth number 159A. The Fujitsu ScanSnap scanning solution is a compact, upright, one-touch color scanner, allowing users to quickly convert paper documents into searchable PDF files that are easily shared, organized and protected. Additionally, Fujitsu will give away one (1) ScanSnap scanning solution in a lottery contest on the last day of the show. Potential contestants must visit the Fujitsu booth to be eligible for a chance to win.
- 3 June 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Scanning and Data Storage Solutions at LegalTech West Coast 2004
San Jose, CA, June 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services and a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnapTM scanning solution and DynaMO 1300 Pocket removable storage solutions at the LegalTech West Coast Conference in Los Angeles, Calif., June 8-9, at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, in booth number 127 and 129. Additionally, the company will give away one (1) ScanSnap scanning solution in a lottery contest on the last day of the show. Potential contestants must visit Fujitsu's imaging booth number 129 to be eligible for a chance to win.
- 3 June 2004 College Park, MD
- Fujitsu Unveils Task Computing Technology
College Park, MD, June 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., the U.S.-based research arm of Fujitsu Limited, today unveiled new technology that enables users to easily orchestrate devices, e-services and PC applications to execute complex tasks with just a few clicks or voice commands.
- 3 June 2004 College Park, MD
- Fujitsu Unveils Task Computing Technology
College Park, MD, June 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., the U.S.-based research arm of Fujitsu Limited, today unveiled new technology that enables users to easily orchestrate devices, e-services and PC applications to execute complex tasks with just a few clicks or voice commands.
- 2 June 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Boosts FLASHWAVE® 4500 MSPP Ethernet and Core Transport Capabilities
Richardson, TX, June 2, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced several new improvements added to its FLASHWAVE® 4500 Multiservice Provisioning Platform (MSPP) that further extend its ability to transport Ethernet services more efficiently across a SONET-based infrastructure. These new service transport capabilities include support for Virtual Concatenation (VCAT) and Generic Framing Procedure (GFP) to enable efficient transport of 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps and Gigabit Ethernet services. Support for Four Fiber - Bidirectional Line Switched Ring (4F-BLSR) applications at an OC-192 rate provides additional capacity and a highly robust protection option for service providers. All of these improvements can be ordered immediately.
- 1 June 2004 Santa Clara, CA
- Fujitsu and Sun Expand Partnership to Grow Solaris Market & Unleash New Generation of Innovations in the Data Center
Santa Clara, CA, June 1, 2004 – Sun Microsystems, Inc., (NASDAQ: SUNW) and Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) today announced the expansion of their 20-year strategic relationship to include the joint development and delivery of future generation Solaris and SPARC-based systems. Today's announcement brings together two of the strongest companies in the world to deliver best in class platforms for all possible network computing workloads and grow the market for Solaris and SPARC.
May 2004
- 27 May 2004 Orlando, FL
- Successful International User Group Conference Offers "Best Practices" for glovia.com Users
Orlando, FL, May 27, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today from the Glovia International User Group Conference the successful conclusion of the 2004 conference held at the Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. The conference, with one of its largest attendances to date, brought together hundreds of customers and partners from around the world to learn more about Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com, and how to maximize their investment in the solution.
- 25 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Production Schedule and North American Marketing Efforts for Industry’s First Conductive Polymer Film Touch
Panels
Sunnyvale, CA, May 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., today announced it will begin North American marketing efforts for new resistive touch panels that use an extremely durable conductive polymer film and cost less to produce than conventional resistive touch panels. An industry-first technology developed by Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and Fujitsu Component Limited, the custom touch panels will start sampling in early 2006 with production following in Q2 2006.
- 25 May 2004 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Integrates TRIOLE Strategy to Enhance Service and Solution Offerings
Edison, NJ, May 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced that it will leverage the Fujitsu group's TRIOLE™ strategy for IT optimization in combination with its existing award-winning Macroscope® methodology to build additional benefits into its best-in-class solutions, quality delivery and project management capabilities.
- 25 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Computer Systems Delivers TRIOLE Strategy for IT Optimization
Sunnyvale, CA, May 25, 2004 – Fujitsu today outlined the global expansion of its TRIOLE™ strategy for the optimized design, development and deployment of highly reliable and adaptive business-critical IT infrastructure in heterogeneous environments. Fujitsu Computer Systems will play a key role in bringing products, solutions and services based on the TRIOLE strategy to customers in North America, allowing them to increase business efficiency, agility and continuity.
- 25 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Software Corporation Delivers Interstage XML Search as Part of TRIOLE Strategy for IT Optimization
Sunnyvale, CA, May 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that Interstage® XML Search (Shunsaku Data Manager) is the first solution from the Interstage Suite of application integration software products to incorporate the elements of TRIOLE™, Fujitsu’s global IT optimization strategy.
- 25 May 2004 Orlando, FL
- Glovia Customers Migrate to Current Software Version to Continue Maximizing Benefits
Orlando, FL, May 25, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today from the 2004 Glovia International User Group Conference that several customers, including Hager Companies, Interconnect Devices, Inc. and OPW Fueling Components among others, are migrating to the current version of Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com 7, to continue maximizing the benefits of the software solution.
- 25 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Servantis and Fujitsu Partner to Bring Best-in-Class Solutions to the Healthcare Industry
Sunnyvale, CA, May 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation and Servantis today announced a strategic partnership to deliver best-in-class solutions for the healthcare industry, including automated claims processing and integration of the complex networks of systems that link payers, providers, and other healthcare organizations.
- 24 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Begins Producing Plastic Touch Panels for Mobile Products
Sunnyvale, CA, May 24, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., today announced the availability of ultra-thin, lightweight, flexible and rigid touch panels for mobile applications. The full-custom touch panels use plastic film substrates to reduce weight, improve durability and provide a wider operating temperature range than traditional film-glass touch panels.
- 24 May 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New ScanSnap PDF Scanner with Powerful New Features and Performance Enhancements
San Jose, CA, May 24, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today unveiled the new, highly anticipated Fujitsu ScanSnap™ scanning solution. The new scanner elevates the original, award-winning ScanSnap scanner, introduced last year, with many new features and capabilities, including higher optical resolution, sleek design, Adobe® Acrobat® 6.0 Standard software, faster file handling, authentic Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) generation, and a range of image quality and software control improvements. Additionally, Fujitsu is offering a $100 rebate to all ScanSnap customers through June 30, 2004.
- 24 May 2004 Richardson, TX
- TelCove Selects Fujitsu FLASHWAVE Platforms
Richardson, TX, May 24, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that TelCove is activating a new metro and intercity Ethernet service with the FLASHWAVE® 4000 Multi-Service Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs) as a key transport component. TelCove’s Metropolitan Ethernet Transport service leverages their highly reliable SONET network to reach more customers and provide 10/100Base-TX and Gigabit Ethernet services across their entire network. The advanced Ethernet over SONET (EoS) capabilities of the FLASHWAVE 4000 MSPPs allow TelCove to utilize existing network capacity and provide these advanced services without requiring wholesale changes to their embedded network or existing operating procedures.
- 24 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Software Sees Bright Future for Enterprise Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, May 24, 2004 – Fujitsu Software announced its support of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System. The 2005 enhancements are fully in line with the needs of Fujitsu Software’s customers who are migrating their mainframe COBOL applications to the Microsoft .NET Framework.
- 24 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- glovia.com Plant Maintenance Provides Companies With Comprehensive Maintenance Management Functionality
Sunnyvale, CA, May 24, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today, from the 2004 Glovia International User Group Conference in Orlando, Florida, the availability of glovia.com Plant Maintenance, a new module that provides companies with comprehensive maintenance management functionality.
- 21 May 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Named A 2004 Ultimate Customs Solution Winner by the CRN Test Center
San Jose, CA, May 21, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it has been selected as a 2004 Ultimate Custom Solutions award winner in the Ultimate PC™ category based on the exemplary performance of its MAS 15,000-RMP enterprise hard disk drive with 73.5GB of capacity. Winners were selected by CMP Media's CRN, the newsweekly of vital information for business and technology integrators.
- 17 May 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Expands U-Scan Product Line from Kiosk to the Max
Frisco, TX, May 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions announces the immediate availability of two new models in its U-Scan line of self-checkout systems. The new U-Scan Kiosk and dual-belt U-Scan Max extend the product range to make self-checkout solutions available for more retailers.
- 17 May 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Exhibit at CMP XChange Tech Builder 2004
San Jose, CA, May 17, 2004 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will participate at CMP’s annual 2004 XChange Tech Builder event.
- 16 May 2004 Chicago, IL
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Fujitsu and Klever Marketing To Demonstrate Future of Intelligent Shopping At Retail Systems 2004
Chicago, IL, May 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Klever Marketing Inc. (OTC BB:KLMK) will demonstrate a prototype of a turnkey personal shopping solution at Retail Systems 2004. The integrated, intelligent shopping cart is now being developed through an alliance announced in February.
- 13 May 2004 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Honored by SBC Communications
Edison, NJ, May 13, 2004 – Commitment to excellence has earned Fujitsu Consulting and Fujitsu Network Communications recognition as outstanding suppliers to SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE: SBC), one of the world's leading data, voice and Internet services providers.
- 13 May 2004 Edison, NJ and Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Honored by SBC Communications
Edison, NJ and Richardson, TX, May 13, 2004 – Commitment to excellence has earned Fujitsu Consulting and Fujitsu Network Communications recognition as outstanding suppliers to SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE: SBC), one of the world’s leading data, voice and Internet services providers.
- 11 May 2004 Sydney
- Australia's Coles Myer and Fujitsu join forces in POS software development alliance
Sydney, May 11, 2004 – Coles Myer and Fujitsu Australia will join forces under an alliance to manage, consolidate and develop the software platform that runs the point-of-sale systems across almost 700 Coles Myer-owned stores throughout Australia.
- 11 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces Optical Transceiver Module with Media Converter
Sunnyvale, CA, May 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., today released a 4-channel optical transceiver module that uses an internal media converter to extend the signal transmission reach of a copper interface up to 300m at 2.5Gb/s or 100m at 3.125Gb/s over multimode fiber (MMF) ribbon cable. Using the Fujitsu optical module, IT managers have the flexibility to implement either a copper or an optical solution using one low-cost copper I/O interface.
- 11 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Releases X2 Copper Transceiver Module for 10Gbit-CX4 Ethernet Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, May 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced the release of a copper electrical transceiver module compliant with the X2 multi-source agreement (MSA) specification Rev. 1.0b. The X2 x-mGC module transmits 10Gb/s Ethernet over 20m of standard InfiniBand copper cable (AWG24) or VSR parallel optics through a single port, offering a cost-effective, standards-compliant product targeted for multiple applications in 10Gb/s enterprise, storage, and telecom markets. Using the imbedded media detect circuit, transmission up to 300 meters over standard multi-mode can also be achieved using Fujitsu’s o-MGC optical media converter.
- 11 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Dazzles Consumers with Latest LifeBook C Series Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, May 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today refreshed its stylish and affordable LifeBook® C Series notebook, featuring an Intel® Pentium® M processor designed to deliver improved battery life and performance. As a three-spindle notebook, this formidable desktop replacement now features several enhancements at an attractive price for students, home users and business professionals.
- 11 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Makes FlexFrame for mySAP Business Suite Solution Available in North America
Sunnyvale, CA, May 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today made available the FlexFrame™ for mySAP® Business Suite solution, the first realization of an IT infrastructure with SAP Adaptive Computing capabilities. The FlexFrame for mySAP Business Suite solution replaces yesterday's complex environment of multiple dedicated servers with a modular concept that incorporates the latest business-critical computing technologies like Fujitsu PRIMERGY® servers. This modular approach allows virtualization of the Linux Operating System, application services and storage, consolidating all application and database services on a single, easily managed platform.
- 11 May 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Leading Brazilian Television Transmitter Manufacturer Selects glovia.com to Manage Business Operations
El Segundo, CA, May 11, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Linear Electronic Equipment, a world-wide leading manufacturer of television transmitters, has selected Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com, to improve management of critical business processes and visibility of company-wide operations. Glovia's Brazilian affiliate partner, Fotini Informatica, managed all aspects of the sales process and will handle the implementation and support of the product locally, which Linear viewed as a strong selling point during the selection process.
- 10 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers Trio of ASICs to Innovative Start-Up Greenfield Networks
Sunnyvale, CA, May 10, 2004 – Built Using Fujitsu's 0.11-Micron Process Technology, ASIC Includes the First Network Processor Streaming Interface at 1.3 Gigabit/Second
- 10 May 2004 Las Vegas, NV
- Fujitsu to Introduce Industry's First 10Gbps Ethernet Products at Annual Networld+Interop
Las Vegas, NV, May 10, 2004 – Eudyna, the Fujitsu-Sumitomo Joint Venture, to Release New Products in U.S.
- 10 May 2004 San Jose, CA USA and Tokyo, Japan
- Eudyna and Fujitsu Develop Ultra Small, Low Power 2.5Gbps DWDM Transceiver
San Jose, CA USA and Tokyo, Japan, May 10, 2004 – Eudyna Devices USA Inc. (EUDU), a leading supplier of optical components, and Fujitsu Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today announced that they have started sampling DWDM 2.5 Gigabit small form-factor pluggable transceivers (SFP) to optical network equipment manufacturers.
- 10 May 2004 San Jose, CA USA and Tokyo, Japan
- Eudyna and Fujitsu Develop Ultra Small, Low Power XFP Transceiver
San Jose, CA USA and Tokyo, Japan, May 10, 2004 – Eudyna Devices USA Inc. (EUDU), a leading supplier of optical components, and Fujitsu Limited, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today announced that they have started sampling 40km 1550nm 10 Gigabit small form-factor pluggable transceivers (XFP) to 10-Gigabit SONET and Ethernet network equipment manufacturers.
- 10 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu LifeBook S7000 Notebook Gets Performance Boost with Next-Generation Intel Pentium M Processor
Sunnyvale, CA, May 10, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today unveiled its latest thin-and-light LifeBook® S7000 notebook, featuring the next-generation Intel® Pentium® M Processor - a key component of Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology. The new chip features a faster clock speed, design enhancements and more on-die cache memory for better performance.
- 10 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Offers True Mobility with Latest LifeBook S6000 Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, May 10, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today unveiled the next generation of its thin-and-light LifeBook® S6000 notebook enhanced with the new Intel® Pentium® M Processor and a brilliant 13.3-inch Crystal View display that stands out in any setting, including outdoors.
- 5 May 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Revolutionizes Ethernet and DS1 Service Deployment
Richardson, TX, May 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced the general availability of its new FLASHWAVE® 4020 Ethernet Service Platform (ESP). This new device simultaneously delivers Ethernet and DS1 services and dramatically lowers the overall cost of deployment for these services, while extending the proven reliability of SONET directly to customer premises. The compact size, low power requirements and ability to transport traditional voice and next-generation data services across a single, converged access network positions the FLASHWAVE 4020 ESP as an ideal solution for operation in small to midsize customer sites.
- 5 May 2004 Richardson, TX
- Rye Telephone Becomes the First Customer for the FLASHWAVE® 4020
Richardson, TX, May 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that Rye Telephone Company (RTC) is the first customer to purchase the new FLASHWAVE® 4020 Ethernet Service Platform (ESP). The low cost ESP can simultaneously deliver Ethernet and DS1 services across a new or existing infrastructure. The ESP dramatically lowers the operational cost of deployment for these services and extends the proven reliability of SONET to the edge of the RTC network. RTC is using the FLASHWAVE 4020 ESP to relieve congestion in its access network and to offer its customers competitive voice and broadband data services.
- 5 May 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Vitronics Soltec Selects glovia.com ERP For New China Subsidiary
El Segundo, CA, May 5, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Vitronics Soltec has selected glovia.com - it's enterprise resource planning solution to support their recently established production facilities in China.
- 4 May 2004 Mississauga, ON
- Canadian Tire Retail Selects Fujitsu For In-store Technology Systems and Services
Mississauga, ON , May 4, 2004 – Canadian Tire Retail and the Canadian Tire Dealers' Association have named Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. as its supplier of retail point-of-sale hardware systems and services for Canadian Tire stores. Fujitsu will supply its TeamPoS 2000 M POS terminals, PRIMERGY TX150 servers and managed services, including staging, integration, on-site/depot maintenance and call center support.
- 4 May 2004 Westwood, MA
- Fujitsu’s BioIT Group Releases New Software Application "ActiveSite™" for Designing Effective Small Molecule Inhibitors
of Protein Targets
Westwood, MA , May 4, 2004 – The BioIT Group of Fujitsu America, Inc. announced today the release of their new ActiveSite™ software which functions with their BioCAChe™, BioMedCAChe™, and WorkSystem Pro™ products. BioMedCAChe is the CAChe Group’s flagship protein to drug discovery modeling software for the Windows® operating system.
- 4 May 2004 Westwood, MA
- Fujitsu’s BioIT Group Releases New Software Application “ActiveSite™” for Designing Effective Small Molecule Inhibitors
of Protein Targets
Westwood, MA, May 4, 2004 – The BioIT Group of Fujitsu America, Inc. announced today the release of their new ActiveSite™ software add-on to their BioCAChe™, BioMedCAChe™, and WorkSystem Pro™ products. BioMedCAChe is the CAChe Group’s flagship protein to drug discovery modeling software for the Windows® operating system.
- 4 May 2004 Santa Clara, CA
- PMC-Sierra Announces Serial ATA (SATA) System Interoperability
Santa Clara, CA, May 4, 2004 – PMC-Sierra (NASDAQ: PMCS) demonstrated system interoperability with industry standard SATA Hard Disk Drive (HDD) vendors including, Fujitsu, Hitachi, Maxtor, Seagate and Western Digital to SATA host controllers including 3ware, Adaptec, and Promise Technology at the SATA Plugfest. This milestone assures OEMs of an interoperable solution for next-generation bulk storage systems based on low-cost SATA HDDs.
- 4 May 2004 Chicago, IL
- UWG Selects StoreNext's RBO
Chicago, IL, May 4, 2004 – Unified Western Grocers, Inc. (UWG) has selected the RBO system from StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC as its preferred back office software platform for its 3,000-plus customers.
- 3 May 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Brings to Market Copper XENPAK Module for Network/Server Markets
Sunnyvale, CA, May 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., today released a copper XENPAK module (xMGC) that conforms to the new 10GBASE-CX4 specification (IEEE 802.03ak/D4.2) for low-cost 10-Gigabit copper Ethernet. The new module reduces the cost per port by offering a low-cost copper solution that has the flexibility to support VSR parallel optics through a single port.
- 3 May 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Honors Kofax for Innovative Implementation of Information Capture Technology
San Jose, CA, May 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Kofax was the recipient of the company's Innovative Leadership Award for its outstanding work employing a solution to renovate document management practices at the New Mexico Department of Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources. Fujitsu grants the Innovative Leadership Award to Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to recognize exceptional contributions to the field of content management. Winners are selected on their ability to successfully streamline business processes and positively impact their customers' bottom lines.
- 2 May 2004 Chicago, IL
- Lowe's secures real-time reporting system with StoreNext Connected Services
Chicago, IL, May 2, 2004 – Lowe's Food Stores, Inc., a Littlefield, Texas-based independent grocery chain, has chosen StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC's Connected Services as its preferred hosting solution. Initially, Lowe's will use StoreNext's Connected Item Hosting and Connected Direct Store Delivery (C-DSD) applications.
- 2 May 2004 Chicago, IL
- StoreNext and Trax announce partnership to offer loss prevention application to independent grocers
Chicago, IL, May 2, 2004 – StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC and Trax Retail Solutions Inc. have teamed up to offer a new profit optimization and loss prevention application for independent grocers via the StoreNext Connected Services(tm) portfolio. ShrinkTrax(r) for POS in the grocery industry's leading loss prevention solution that helps prevent cashier theft and errors by identifying and modifying behaviors of fraudulent or inefficient cashiers.
- 2 May 2004 Chicago, IL
- StoreNext introduces Connected Direct Store Delivery
Chicago, IL, May 2, 2004 – StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC has developed Connected Direct Store Delivery (C-DSD), a Web-based Connected Services(tm) application that automates an independent grocer's direct store delivery and receiving functions without the need for a back-office system.
April 2004
- 29 April 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu introduces grocery industry's first software application for real-time self-checkout lane management
Frisco, TX, April 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has developed LaneAlert, a new lane management software application for self-checkout terminals that monitors lane activity and sends real-time alerts to store management when problems arise or utilization benchmarks are not met.
- 28 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu's Don McMahan Named Treasurer of AIIM for 2004-2005
San Jose, CA, April 28, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Don McMahan, vice president of sales, Imaging Products Group, has been elected Treasurer of the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM), the international authority on Enterprise Content Management (ECM).
- 28 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Chief Technologist to Speak at JP Morgan Technology & Telecom Conference
San Jose, CA, April 28, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Chuck Nielsen, chief technologist, will speak at the JP Morgan's 32nd Annual Technology and Telecom conference on Monday, May 3rd, at 3:30 p.m. PT at the Westin St. Francis in San Francisco, CA. Nielsen will discuss hard disk drive trends in form factor and interface connectivity for the mobile and enterprise markets.
- 27 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Partners with Tech Data to Showcase Innovative Laptop Design
San Jose, CA, April 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Tech Data is featuring Fujitsu hard disk drives in a white-box notebook or ‘whitebook' demonstration. The state of the art notebook was showcased at the Intel Channel Conference roadshow in Miami, FL (April 16) and Tampa, FL (April 22) and will also be shown in Atlanta, GA (April 27), Washington D.C. (May 6) and Boston, MA (May 20).
- 27 April 2004 Tokyo, Japan
- Fujitsu Reports FY 2003 Financial Results
Tokyo, Japan, April 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Limited, a leader in customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today reported consolidated net sales of 4.77 trillion yen (approximately US$45.0 billion*) for fiscal year 2003 (April 1, 2003 - March 31, 2004), an increase of 3.2% over the previous fiscal year. The higher sales, together with company-wide cost-cutting efforts, efficiency gains and significantly improved profitability in its Electronic Devices and Platforms business segments, contributed to a jump in consolidated operating income to 150.3 billion yen (US$1.4 billion), up 49.7% over the previous year.
- 26 April 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Enhances Compact Printer Unit for High-Capacity Kiosk Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, April 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. has enhanced its high-capacity thermal printer assembly with more standard features and print capabilities for expanded use in various self-service, informational, and transaction kiosk applications.
- 26 April 2004 Washington, D.C.
- Fujitsu to Feature Biometric Sensor ICs and Solutions, at Annual CTST in Washington, D.C., April 26-29
Washington, D.C., April 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will demonstrate its complete family of leading-edge biometric sensor ICs, including fully assembled modules and boards, at the annual CTST Conference April 26-29 in Washington, D.C.
- 26 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase PDF Scanning Solution at National Association of Professional Organizers Annual Conference
San Jose, CA, April 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting live demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnap!™ scanning solution at the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) in Chicago, Illinois, April 28 - May 1. The Fujitsu ScanSnap! scanning solution is a compact, upright, one-touch color scanner, allowing users to quickly convert paper documents into searchable PDF files that are easily shared, organized and protected.
- 20 April 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands Its 7-Wire Touch Panel Offering
Sunnyvale, CA, April 20, 2004 – Larger Panels Address Emerging Applications
- 20 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Scanning Solutions atAdobe Acrobat & PDF Conference 2004
San Jose, CA, April 20, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning ScanSnap!™ scanning solution and fi-4120C color, duplex workgroup scanner at the Adobe Acrobat & PDF Conference 2004 in Orlando, Florida, April 22-23.
- 13 April 2004 Frisco, TX and Long Beach, MS
- Fujitsu, Triton Team Up to Serve Mid-Size Financial Sector Through Worldwide Joint Licensing of Prism ATM Software
Frisco, TX and Long Beach, MS, April 13, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Triton have entered into a strategic licensing agreement that will provide a broader range of automated-teller machine solutions for small to mid-size financial institutions and the retail ATM market.
- 13 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Participate in Intel Channel Conference Spring 2004 Road Show
San Jose, CA, April 13, 2004 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will participate in thirteen cities listed on the Spring 2004 Intel Channel Conference tour. The biannual road show is specifically designed to educate channel distribution partners on the latest in product launches, technology announcements, and program benefits.
- 12 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Appoints Yoshihiko Masuda New President and CEO of Fujitsu Computer Products of America
San Jose, CA, April 12, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives, computer peripherals, and document imaging scanners, today announced the appointment of Mr. Yoshihiko Masuda to the position of President and CEO of FCPA.
- 12 April 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Completes Acquisition of Optimal Robotics' Self-Checkout Business
Frisco, TX, April 12, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Optimal Robotics self-checkout business for $35 million in cash and an assumption of liabilities.
- 7 April 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Channel Executives Recognized by VARBusiness Magazine
San Jose, CA, April 7, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, and a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, has been recognized by the editors of CMP Media's VARBusiness for having two of North America's "Top 100 Channel Execs." Don McMahan, vice president of sales, Imaging Products Group and Lorne Wilson, vice president of channel sales and marketing, Storage Products Group, were selected based on information from information technology (IT) analysts, sales figures, market share and accumulated industry knowledge.
- 6 April 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia International "Heats Up" Operations for Leading Manufacturer of Boiler and Water Heating Products
El Segundo, CA, April 6, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that AERCO International, Inc., a leading supplier of boilers and water heating products, has achieved significant operational benefits since implementing Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com.
- 6 April 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Softek Names New Leader For Mainframe Solutions Group
Sunnyvale, CA, April 6, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software for multi vendor and multi domain environments, today announced that Herb Jones has joined the company as vice president and general manager for the company’s Mainframe Solutions Group - a business recently formed in conjunction with the companies recent management buyout.
- 6 April 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Softek Now Fully-Independent Storage Management Company Through Management-Led Buyout From Fujitsu
Sunnyvale, CA, April 6, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced a management-led buyout of Softek from Fujitsu, making Softek one of the largest independent storage management software companies. Fujitsu continues to be a strategic partner to Softek through multi-year OEM agreements for distribution of award-winning Softek data availability and enterprise storage resource management (ESRM) solutions throughout countries in Asia Pacific and Central Europe.
- 5 April 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands Copper Connector Offering for High-Speed Switching Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, April 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced it has expanded its high-speed copper microGiGaCN™ connector series by adding a vertical board-mount I/O socket. The new socket expands Fujitsu’s offering of standard, copper I/O and mid-plane interconnects that comply with InfiniBand®, 10G CX4 Ethernet, and 10G Fiber Channel requirements while meeting the needs of other high-speed applications. For distances less than 20m, the microGiGaCN series provides a low-cost alternative to optical fiber.
- 5 April 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu To Acquire Optimal Robotics' Self-Checkout Business
Frisco, TX, April 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has signed a definitive agreement with Optimal Robotics Corp. (NASDAQ: OPMR) to acquire Optimal's self-checkout business for $35 million in cash and an assumption of liabilities. The agreement is subject to approval by Optimal's shareholders.
- 1 April 2004 Tokyo, Japan
- Eudyna Devices USA Inc., formerly known as Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan, April 1, 2004 – Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc. announces that its parent company, Fujitsu Quantum Devices Limited (FQD) and the Electron Device Department of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Limited (SEI-EDD) today consolidated their compound semiconductor device businesses into a joint venture company, Eudyna Devices Inc. Eudyna Devices Inc. will be engaged in everything from development and manufacturing to sales of a wide variety of compound semiconductor devices and will aim to quickly establish the trust of customers as the world's leader in the field.
March 2004
- 31 March 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia International Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer
El Segundo, CA, March 31, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Yuji Nakasu as the company's new President and Chief Executive Officer. In his new role, Mr. Nakasu will be responsible for Glovia's operations and growing the company's business worldwide. Mr. Dennis Michalis, Glovia's current President and Chief Executive Officer, will be leaving the company to purse other opportunities. However, he will continue to serve the company as an Executive Consultant. Mr. Michalis will assist with the transition to new senior leadership as well as a number of ongoing projects.
- 30 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New Mobile Media Processors for Mobile Phones and PDAs
Sunnyvale, CA, March 30, 2004 – MPEG-4 Codec Delivers Optimal Video with the World's Lowest Power Consumption of just 13mW
- 30 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Microelectronics America Announces New AccelArray Vertical Platforms for Communications, Storage, Servers and Imaging
Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, March 30, 2004 – Platforms Set for 0.11-Micron Technology Cut Development Time, Cost and Risk
- 30 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Releases Semi-Rugged Standalone Printer for Mobile Applications
Sunnyvale, CA, March 30, 2004 – Fujitsu Components America today released a semi-rugged, mobile thermal printer unit with a Bluetooth® interface for handheld, portable and wireless applications.
- 30 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Named to KMWorld's "100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management"
Sunnyvale, CA, March 30, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that it has been named to KMWorld’s 2004 list of “100 Companies that Matter in Knowledge Management.᾿ The prestigious list recognizes companies leading the way in the knowledge economy and is assembled by KM practitioners, theorists, customers, analysts, and editors. It will be published in the April 2004 issue of KMWorld and online at http://www.kmworld.com/100.cfm.
- 29 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Recognized by Business Solutions Magazine for Document Imaging Component of Innovative Healthcare Installation
San Jose, CA, March 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today proudly announced that Fujitsu and two integrators -- Micro Image Systems and Ktech Corporation -- have been honored by Business Solutions magazine as Channel Connections Award winners in the "Innovative Healthcare" category, and honorary mentions in the "Innovative Banking" and "Innovative Government" vertical categories for document management installations. All award winners and finalists were recognized this month at the AIIM 2004 Conference and Exhibition in New York.
- 29 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Recognized by Integrated Solutions Magazine for Providing Outstanding Document Imaging Value to the United States
Army Recruiting Command
San Jose, CA, March 29, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it has been honored by Integrated Solutions magazine as an I3 Award winner for excellence in the field of document imaging. The United States Army Recruiting Command (Fort Knox, KY), in conjunction with Fujitsu, received the I3 Award in the "Innovative Installation of Document/Content Management for Large Enterprise" category. Winners were recognized this month at the Advanstar AIIM 2004 Conference and Exhibition in New York.
- 29 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Introduce New Mobile Media Processors, Embedded CPU and Giga Frame Platforms at Electronics USA March 30
Sunnyvale, CA, March 29, 2004 – New MCUs, FRAM and Biometric Sensor ICs Also on Display in Booth 726
- 25 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Support for Semantic Web
Sunnyvale, CA, March 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories of America, a leading research division of Fujitsu Limited, today announced their support of the newly released Web Ontology Language (OWL) by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The company believes that semantic-oriented standards and technologies such as Resource Description Framework (RDF) and OWL represent a significant step forwards in advancing the automated understanding of data by computer systems and will also significantly benefit businesses in key areas, such as enterprise integration.
- 25 March 2004 Sunnyvale , CA
- Fujitsu Announces Support for Semantic Web
Sunnyvale , CA, March 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories of America, a leading research division of Fujitsu Limited, today announced their support of the newly released Web Ontology Language (OWL) by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Along with many other software companies and universities throughout the world, researchers at Fujitsu have helped to contribute towards and shape the development of the OWL standard. The company believes that semantic-oriented standards and technologies such as Resource Description Framework (RDF) and OWL represent a significant step forwards in advancing the automated understanding of data by computer systems and will also significantly benefit businesses in key areas, such as enterprise integration.
- 24 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduce New 10Gbps Ethernet Switch Chip Featuring 10GBASE-CX4 Interface Support
Sunnyvale, CA, March 24, 2004 – 10GBASE-CX4 Interface Reduces Cost and Power Requirements in 10Gbps Ethernet-based Systems
- 23 March 2004 Vancouver, BC
- Best Buy Canada Awards $3.9-million Point-of-sale Systems Contract to Fujitsu
Vancouver, BC, March 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) today announced it has been selected by Best Buy Canada Ltd. to be their integration partner for the company's multi-million dollar Canadian Point-of-Sale (POS) Replacement Program (CPR). Once complete, the program will replace the current, aging store systems and provide the company, which operates all Best Buy and Future Shop stores in Canada, with an integrated suite of store applications and the infrastructure to quickly implement future retail technologies.
- 23 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu and Twinhead Demonstrate Mobile Hard Disk Drive Durability and Shock Tolerance at FOSE 2004
San Jose, CA, March 23, 2004 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, and Twinhead Corporation, the notebook PC specialists, today announced that Twinhead will use Fujitsu MHT, 4200RPM, 2.5” ATA hard disk drives (HDDs) in a demonstration designed to illustrate the ultra-rugged constitution and durability of Twinhead's notebook PCs. As part of the demonstration, Twinhead representatives will drop and throw the reinforced notebooks to exemplify their inventive notebook design targeted for rough terrain environments in vertical market applications like public safety, military and industrial markets. Twinhead's display screen, hard disk drive and keyboard are all specially designed to operate under the most adverse conditions.
- 23 March 2004 Tokyo
- Fujitsu to Manufacture Leading-Edge FPGA Products for Lattice Semiconductor
Tokyo, March 23, 2004 – Lattice Semiconductor Announces FPGA Technology, Product Roadmap; Plans to Invest in Fujitsu's New 300mm Fab
- 23 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase Innovative Scanning and Data Storage Solutions for Legal Professionals at the ABA Techshow 2004
San Jose, CA, March 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services and a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced it will be exhibiting and conducting product demonstrations of its award-winning scanning and removable storage solutions at the 2004 ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago, Illinois, March 25-27, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, in booth number 711.
- 23 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Races Ahead with Elegant, Powerful LifeBook® S Series Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, March 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today debuted the latest addition to its thin-and-light LifeBook® S Series, the LifeBook S7000 notebook. The 4.3-pound notebook now features a larger display, a faster Intel® Pentium® M Processor and several other enhancements for improved performance, functionality and security.
- 23 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA and Washington D.C.
- Fujitsu Software Corporation Shows Government Agencies How To Preserve Investment in COBOL While Migrating From Host Mainframe
Environments
Sunnyvale, CA and Washington D.C., March 23, 2004 – In Booth 3003 at FOSE, March 23-25, Fujitsu Software Corporation will demonstrate how its NetCOBOL® for Windows, NetCOBOL for .NET, NetKicks™ and zBatch™ products can help government customers cut mainframe hardware and software maintenance costs and maintain their investment in COBOL while migrating from host mainframe environments.
- 23 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Sunlight Proves No Match for New Fujitsu Tablet PC
Sunnyvale, CA, March 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today gave mobile professionals the option of an indoor/outdoor display on its new slate Stylistic® ST5000 Tablet PC. The new screen is ideal for field workers who need a reliable mobile computing solution as they inspect job sites, conduct surveys or visit clients.
- 22 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names GTSI Fastest Growing Service Star Alliance Reseller for 2003
San Jose, CA, March 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that GTSI® Corp. (Nasdaq: GTSI) was named Fastest Growing Service Star Alliance Reseller for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.
- 22 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names Perot Systems 2003 Healthcare Reseller of the Year
San Jose, CA, March 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Perot Systems Corporation (NYSE: PER) was named Healthcare Reseller of the Year for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the industries highest sales and world-class business performance. This is the second year for Fujitsu to award recognition in the healthcare market, underscoring both the exciting growth being experienced in the healthcare space, and also the impact compliance regulations such as HIPAA are having in this market.
- 22 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Accelerates the Performance of the World's Fastest CMOS 14-bit DAC
Sunnyvale, CA, March 22, 2004 – Conversion Rate Increases from 800MSa/s to 1GSa/s
- 22 March 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Introduces New Optical Transport Solutions for Wireless Carriers at CTIA Wireless 2004, Booth No. 429
Richardson, TX, March 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702), is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and carrier-class telecommunications solutions for the wireline, wireless and cable TV service provider market in North America. Supported by smart innovation and deep-rooted research from Fujitsu Labs, plus more than 20 years of optical transport and 10 years of worldwide wireless experience, Fujitsu is uniquely positioned to deliver fully integrated IT/Telecom solutions for its customers.
- 22 March 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Takes On Wireless Segment
Richardson, TX, March 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions worldwide, is introducing its optical transport solutions for wireless service providers at the CTIA Wireless 2004 tradeshow in Atlanta, Ga. Fujitsu expects significant interest within the wireless segment for its robust, SONET-based FLASHWAVE® 4000 Multi-Service Provisioning Platforms (MSPPs). Fujitsu is also finding its network expertise in terms of providing professional services ranging from Network Operations Center (NOC) outsourcing to Engineering, Furnishing and Installation (EF&I) to the turn-up and testing of new networks in strong demand.
- 22 March 2004 Atlanta, GA
- Western Wireless Corporation Selects Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4300 Optical Transport Solution
Atlanta, GA, March 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that Western Wireless Corporation (NASDAQ: WWCA), a leading provider of rural wireless communications services, has deployed the FLASHWAVE® 4300 Multi-Service Provisioning Platform (MSPP) as its Digital Cross-connect System (DCS) to transport and groom traffic within eight Cellular One® markets. The platform allows Western Wireless Corporation to support the increasingly high number of connection agreements with other cellular operators in the Midwestern part of the U.S., as well as to prepare for additional, future growth. Western Wireless Corporation is also using the FLASHWAVE 4300 platform to satisfy high capacity bandwidth requirements generated from increased wireless usage and new high-speed data services for its Cellular One customers.
- 19 March 2004 Tokyo
- Fujitsu to Construct New Facility for Mass Production of Logic Chips Using 90nm and 65nm Process Technology
Tokyo, March 19, 2004 – New fab will use 300mm wafers
- 18 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- European Space Agency Launches Softek EnView To Monitor Corporate Application Performance
Sunnyvale, CA, March 18, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced that the European Space Agency is using Softek quality-of-service (QoS) software solutions to ensure that its employees receive optimum performance and continuous availability from their corporate business applications.
- 16 March 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Introduces Integrated Element Management Software
Richardson, TX, March 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, announced today the immediate availability of a fully integrated and powerful optical network management solution combining the NETSMART® 1500 Element Management System (EMS) and the PRIMEPOWER® 650 server from Fujitsu. This bundled solution is positioned for telecommunication service providers and Multiple System Operators (MSOs).
- 15 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names ImageSource 2003 Western Region Reseller of the Year
San Jose, CA, March 15, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that ImageSource, Inc. was named Western Region Reseller of the Year for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.
- 11 March 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Selects Seibold Security as ATM Business Partner
Frisco, TX, March 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has enlisted Seibold Security Inc. as its exclusive business partner for Fujitsu's Series 8000 and Series 7000 automated-teller machines (ATMs) in the upstate New York area. Rochester, N.Y.-based Seibold will sell, install, service and upgrade Fujitsu's ATMs, targeting mid-size financial institutions.
- 10 March 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names NewWave Technologies 2003 Fastest Growing Distributor and Service Distributor of the
Year
New York, NY, March 10, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that NewWave Technologies was named Fastest Growing Distributor of the Year and Fastest Growing Service Distributor of the Year for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.
- 10 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Industry's First 2.5" Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive at SATA Plugfest 2004
San Jose, CA, March 10, 2004 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will demonstrate its 2.5" Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drive (HDD) for next generation storage solutions at Serial ATA Plugfest 2004. Fujitsu unveiled the industry's sole 2.5" SATA hard disk drive in December, 2003.
- 10 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Experiences Highest Year-on-Year Growth for U.S. Portable Shipments in 2003
Sunnyvale, CA, March 10, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced it achieved record-breaking growth in 2003 by increasing its year-on-year number of U.S. portable shipments by 53 percent from 2002. Fujitsu attributes its success to the third and fourth quarters of 2003 in which the company experienced its highest jump in year-on-year growth for U.S. portable shipments.
- 10 March 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Leading Global Automotive Parts Manufacturer Goes Lean with Glovia
El Segundo, CA, March 10, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced today that Keihin Aircon, North America Inc. (KAC), a leading global manufacturer of heating, ventilating and air conditioning components for the automotive industry has furthered their lean initiatives through the use of Glovia's extended ERP solution, glovia.com.
- 9 March 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names EDAC Systems 2003 Government Reseller of the Year and Service Star Alliance Reseller
of the Year
New York, NY, March 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that EDAC Systems, Inc. was named Government Reseller of the Year and Service Star Alliance Reseller of the Year for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.
- 9 March 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names Tech Data 2003 Distributor of the Year and Service Distributor of the Year
New York, NY, March 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq: TECD) was named Distributor of the Year and Service Distributor of the Year for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.
- 9 March 2004 Tokyo
- Fujitsu Develops World's First Multi-layer PCB Capable of 5Gbps Transmission and 4000 Pin Mounting
Tokyo, March 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Ltd., and Fujitsu Limited today announced the joint development of new manufacturing technologies for large-sized, high-count multi-layer printed circuit boards (PCBs) that enable support of 5Gigabits per second (5Gbps) high-speed transmission and 4000 pin high-density mounting (0.8mm pitch). Fujitsu's new technologies succeed in improving manufacturing yields and significantly reducing production time for high-count multi-layer PCBs. The technologies were developed for use in such areas as next-generation, high-speed servers and telecommunication base station equipment, which demand fast transmission speeds and high-density mounting.
- 9 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu’s 10 Gigabit Ethernet Layer-2 Single Chip Switch Will Highlight Server Blade Summit in San Jose, March 9-11
Sunnyvale, CA, March 9, 2004 – Yukihiko Nakagawa, Senior Researcher, Reviews 10GE IC Design, March 10 in Session 101
- 9 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Ford Motor Company Experiences No Application Downtime During 125 TB Cross-Vendor Data Migration With Softek TDMF
Sunnyvale, CA, March 9, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced that Ford Motor Company recently migrated more than 125 TB of data using Softek TDMF, the industry-leading data migration solution.
- 9 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Chief Architect Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Workflow
Sunnyvale, CA, March 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that Keith Swenson, chief architect of Fujitsu Software Corporation, has been named the 2004 recipient of the prestigious Marvin L. Manheim Award. Presented by the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC), the annual award recognizes outstanding contributions by individuals or groups in the field of workflow. Keith will be honored at an award ceremony hosted by the WfMC in conjunction with the AIIM Expo Conference & Exposition at 4 p.m. today at the Jacob J. Javits Center, New York, NY.
- 9 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Ships High-Performance PRIMERGY BX600 Midrange Blade Server
Sunnyvale, CA, March 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced it is now shipping the latest addition to its PRIMERGY® blade server line, the PRIMERGY BX600 midrange blade server. With the highest computing power per unit space and the latest server management solutions, the new blade server is ideal for enterprise consolidations.
- 8 March 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names Cardiff Software 2003 Independent Software Vendor of the Year
New York, NY, March 8, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Cardiff Software, Inc. was named Independent Software Vendor (ISV) of the Year for 2003 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize top-performing resellers, distributors and integrators, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.
- 8 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Announces New Enterprise Hard Disk Drives with Industry Leading Technology
San Jose, CA, March 8, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today introduced the MAT and MAU series enterprise hard disk drive (HDD) offering up to 300GB of storage capacity. Fujitsu's MAT series hard disk drive is the industry's first 75Gb/sq.in. 4-platter enterprise design to deliver 300GB of storage capacity in a 10K RPM 3.5'' form factor. Accompanying that drive, Fujitsu's MAU series enterprise hard disk drive is the industry's first 15K RPM, 147GB 4-platter hard disk drive to enter the market. Compared with previous generation models, storage capacities have been doubled, and internal data transfer rates have been increased by up to 25%.
- 8 March 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu Introduces Ground-Breaking Production Color Scanner with Ultrasonic Double-Feed Detection
New York, NY, March 8, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the introduction of its new Fujitsu fi-5750C color, low-volume production scanner equipped with the latest breakthroughs in document imaging technology and features. The Fujitsu fi-5750C, which will officially be unveiled at AIIM 2004 Exposition and Conference, March 8-10 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, includes state of the art ultrasonic double-feed detection technology, allowing users to prevent lost images and enabling larger batches of mixed document types to be scanned quickly, reliably, and automatically.
- 8 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New Spread Spectrum Clock Generator (SSCG) Devices Developed to Reduce EMI at High Frequencies
Sunnyvale, CA, March 8, 2004 – Cost-Effective, Space-Efficient SSCGs Modulate Clock Frequencies to Curb Emissions
- 8 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA and San Diego, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate New PLLs, Power Management Devices and Spread Spectrum Clock Generators
Sunnyvale, CA and San Diego, CA, March 8, 2004 – "Benefits of WiMAX Implementations" Presentation Scheduled for March 8, 11 a.m.
- 8 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- New Power-Management Devices from Fujitsu Support Fast Switching, Miniaturization Requirements
Sunnyvale, CA, March 8, 2004 – DC/DC Converter ICs Deliver Independent Control, Soft-Start Capabilities
- 8 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- New Single-Serial-Input PLL Synthesizers from Fujitsu for Wireless and Mobile Communications
Sunnyvale, CA, March 8, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leading supplier of advanced devices for wireless communications applications, today introduced three single-serial-input Phase Locked Loop (PLL) frequency synthesizers featuring very low phase noise.
- 8 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Pomeroy IT Solutions Joins Softek Channel Partner Team
Sunnyvale, CA, March 8, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced that Pomeroy IT Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:PMRY), a provider of enterprise consulting, enterprise infrastructure solutions and technology lifecycle services, has become a member of the Softek Synergy Partner Program and is now offering Softek automated storage management solutions to its nationwide client base. Pomeroy, with revenues of nearly $600 million in fiscal year 2003, was ranked as one of the nation's Top 100 Solutions Providers by VARBusiness magazine.
- 2 March 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Delivers Netcool® Ready™ Solution
Richardson, TX, March 2, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, and Micromuse Inc. (Nasdaq: MUSEE), a leading provider of business and service assurance solutions, today announced that the Fujitsu NETSMART® 1500 Element Management System (EMS) has been certified as Netcool® Ready™. As a partner within the Micromuse Alliance Program, Fujitsu has worked closely with Micromuse to certify interoperability of the NETSMART 1500 EMS with the Netcool/OMNIbus™ application. Carriers who use Netcool solutions for management of hardware platforms from multiple vendors can now also directly control Fujitsu equipment from a central location and system.
- 2 March 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Energizes Thin-and-Light LifeBook S2000 Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, March 2, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today enhanced the performance of the LifeBook® S2000 notebook and maintained the price point to make it even more attractive to budget-conscious mobile professionals and students.
- 1 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Small Form Factor Serial Attached SCSI Hard Disk Drive Prototypes at SAS Plugfest 2004
San Jose, CA, March 1, 2004 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will demonstrate its prototype small form factor (SFF) 3Gb/second serial attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive for next generation enterprise storage solutions at SAS Plugfest 2004. The Fujitsu SAS interface leverages the recognized benefits of SCSI with the latest serial technology. Fujitsu expects SAS to become the enterprise I/O interface of choice for the new 2.5" small form factor enterprise hard disk drives.
- 1 March 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Ship Adobe Acrobat 6.0 with Its Entire Scanner Line
San Jose, CA, March 1, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it will bundle Adobe® Acrobat 6.0 software with Fujitsu's entire suite of scanners shipping within the United States. As part of the agreement, Acrobat 6.0 Standard is now available with every workgroup, departmental, and production scanner across Fujitsu's enterprise line. Acrobat 6.0 is also bundled with the Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ scanning solution, the company's first sub-$500 scanner for small, medium, and home offices.
February 2004
- 27 February 2004 Frisco, TX
- Extenda is "RetailReady" for Fujitsu's TeamPoS Platform
Frisco, TX, February 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has awarded its "RetailReady" designation to Extenda AB's retail point-of-sale software application Extenda Retail 5. Extenda will market its software application to tier-one grocery chains in North America for use on Fujitsu's TeamPoS 2000 retail terminal.
- 27 February 2004 San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New Cash Dispensers to SlimLine Product Family Serving OEM Market
San Francisco, CA, February 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has added the Model F53 and Model F56 cash dispensers to its SlimLine product family, providing two compact and low-cost options for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of ATMs, transactional kiosks and other cash handling equipment.
- 27 February 2004 San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu Names Sweda's Safari Renaissance Software "RetailReady" for TeamPoS 2000 Platform
San Francisco, CA, February 27, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has designated Sweda Corp.'s Safari Renaissance 3.0 retail point-of-sale (POS) software as "RetailReady." The designation indicates that a software vendor's application fully integrates with Fujitsu's TeamPoS 2000 POS terminals.
- 27 February 2004 San Francisco, CA
- StoreNext adds Item Hosting to Connected Services online application suite
San Francisco, CA, February 27, 2004 – Wholesalers, small chains and independent grocers can now manage entire item files - including pricing and promotions - from one central location through Connected Item Hosting, a new Web-based, Connected Services application from StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC.
- 27 February 2004 San Francisco, CA
- StoreNext bolsters Connected Services portfolio with Analytics & Reporting Application
San Francisco, CA, February 27, 2004 – In an effort to further level the competitive playing field for independent grocers, StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC has introduced a Store Analytics & Reporting application within its Connected Services portfolio. The application combines four Web-based modules that remotely gather transaction data so storeowners can view and analyze sales information via the Internet.
- 27 February 2004 San Francisco, CA
- StoreNext to provide electronic check conversion for independent grocers
San Francisco, CA, February 27, 2004 – Independent grocers can now benefit from reduced check-processing costs and greater security against check fraud using ISS45's new electronic check conversion (ECC) system from StoreNext Retail Technologies LLC.
- 25 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Present on Regulatory Compliance at AIIM 2004 Conference and Exposition
San Jose, CA, February 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Pamela Doyle, director, Imaging Products Group Spokesperson, FCPA, will present on Regulatory Compliance in Enterprise Content Management (ECM) at the AIIM 2004 Conference and Exposition in New York City on Wednesday, March 10, at 11:30 a.m. EST in room number 1E07. Doyle will be joined on stage by reseller Gary Wayne Loew, president, Champion Workflow Systems Inc., and Eric Heyer, senior vice president & CFO, American Savings Bank of New Jersey, during their conference session entitled, "Guilty, Until Proven Innocent: Enterprise Content Management Aids in Regulatory Compliance."
- 25 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Sees Record Demand for Interstage Suite
Sunnyvale, CA, February 25, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced a global surge in demand for its Interstage® Suite, one of the world’s broadest lines of application infrastructure software products. In the last nine months of 2003, sales tripled as customers and partners worldwide made Interstage Suite products their solutions of choice to design, develop and manage their customized, mission-critical applications.
- 24 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Launches High-Performance Optical Disk Reader for DICOM® Imaging Viewing
San Jose, CA, February 24, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today unveiled its high-performance optical disk DICOM image viewing solution, the DynaMO 1300 Pocket with DICOM Viewer. The solution bundles an ultra-portable, high-performance Fujitsu 1.3GB Magneto-Optical (MO) drive with DICOM image viewing software. Fujitsu will demonstrate how ultrasound and healthcare professionals can easily transport DICOM images and data on 3.5-inch MO disks (MODs) from medical imaging equipment to notebook PCs and workstations for convenient offline review at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 2004 Conference and Exhibition, February 22 - 26 in Orlando, Florida.
- 23 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- FCSI announces a new APD receiver Optical Sub Assembly
San Jose, CA, February 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc. (FCSI) of San Jose, CA announces a new APD Receiver Optical Sub Assembly (ROSA) for 10G Base-ER Ethernet and 10Gb/s SONET / SDH LR2 applications. The APD ROSA is designed for Xenpack, X2 transponder, and XFP transceiver applications. An APD and a TIA are integrated in a small 8 pin package - FRM5N141QW (LC) and FRM5N141QY (SC). Including the receptacle, the package size is W5.7 x H5.7 x L17 mm. The receptacle has a fiber stub to guarantee an optical return loss of 27 dB. A thermistor is also integrated into the package for APD temperature monitoring. The APD ROSA has a high sensitivity of -27 dBm typical and low TIA power consumption of 0.3 W or less.
- 23 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- FCSI announces a new Modulator Integrated DFB
San Jose, CA, February 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc. announces a new Modulator Integrated DFB (MI-DFB*) Laser with an integrated Fabry-Perot etalon for wavelength locking. The FLD5F20CE-Exxxx is for 9.95328 Gb/s Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) applications. The transmission capacity is up to 1600 ps/nm corresponding to 80km. The FLD5F20CE-Exxxx can be tuned to an ITU-T 50GHz spaced channel in the C-band via adjustment of chip temperature with the included TEC. The included wavelength locker allows the output wavelength to be locked to an ITU-T grid channel and to remove any wavelength drift that may arise from the MI-DFB laser over its lifetime or case temperature variations. This device comes in a compact 7 pin package with a GPO connector for modulation voltage. This laser is available at any of the 85 ITU-T channels in the C-band (191.8-196.0 THz).
- 23 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Formation of Multi-Source Agreement Announced at Optical Fiber Communications Conference
San Jose, CA, February 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Quantum Devices, Ltd.,.Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., Opnext, Inc. and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., today announced at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2004 (OFC 2004) the formation of a Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) to establish compatible sources of 10Gbit/s Transmitter Optical Sub-Assembly (TOSA) and Receiver Optical Sub-Assembly (ROSA) for use in the 10 Gbit/s XFP MSA defined module. This initiative standardizes the common mechanical dimensions, footprint and pin functions of the TOSA/ROSA devices; key compact optical components used in XFP modules.
- 22 February 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Introduces New Optical Transport Solutions
Richardson, TX, February 22, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702), is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and carrier-class telecommunications solutions for the wireline, wireless and cable TV service provider market in North America. Supported by smart innovation and deep-rooted research from Fujitsu Labs, plus more than 20 years of optical transport and 10 years of worldwide wireless experience, Fujitsu is uniquely positioned to deliver fully integrated IT/Telecom solutions for its customers.
- 20 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- FCSI announces a new Driver IC Integrated Modulator
San Jose, CA, February 20, 2004 – Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc. announces a new Driver IC Integrated Modulator Integrated (MI) DFB Laser Diode Module for 80km SONET/SDH applications. The FTM1141GF-C was developed to reduce the size and technical complexity of 10Gb/s Optical Transmitter board designs and includes a driver and MI-DFB laser in one package. This eliminates customer concerns regarding how to handle the RF interfacing between these two components on the board. The FTM1141GF-C has been designed with a differential co-planar electrical interface, which allows for easy interfacing to RF lines on PC boards. The package and pin layout are part of a multi-source agreement. This 1.5um single mode light source operates between 0-75 degC and has optical output power greater than 1dBm.
- 19 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Record-Breaking Document Imaging Scanner Shipments At Its 2003 VAR Council Conference
San Jose, CA, February 19, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced record breaking volume shipment numbers of its enterprise-level scanners in calendar year 2003. Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG) also announced it maintained its dominance in the industry owning nearly one-half of the enterprise-level document imaging scanner market worldwide.
- 19 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Softek Wins Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Improve U.S. Dept. of Defense Data Recovery & Data Migration Capabilities
Sunnyvale, CA, February 19, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced that it has been awarded a multi-million, five-year contract by ViON Corporation to support the Defense Information Systems Agency Computing Service's Assured Computing project to ensure that that United States Department of Defense information systems users can continuously access and process their data. The contract also includes two one-year options.
- 18 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Healthcare Information Storage, Viewing and Archiving Solutions at HIMSS 2004
San Jose, CA, February 18, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives, computer peripherals and document imaging scanners, will demonstrate integrated solutions for the management of healthcare information. Fujitsu will showcase the fi-4120C scanner, and its recently announced Magneto-Optical (MO) storage drive used for archiving, transporting and viewing DICOM® images via 3.5-inch Magneto-Optical disks.
- 18 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Highlight 10-Gigabit Ethernet Technology at OFC 2004 February 24-26
Sunnyvale, CA, February 18, 2004 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), a leader in advanced network application-specific semiconductor products for 10Gbps systems, will present the industry's first single-chip 10Gbps Ethernet switch IC at booth 4113 during the annual Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC), February 24-26 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
- 17 February 2004 Kawasaki
- Fujitsu Develops Ultra-Low-Power Transceiver Chipset for Next-Generation Optical Transmissions Systems
Kawasaki, February 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a new communications chipset that uses Indium Phosphide-based high-electron mobility transistor (InP-HEMT) technology to enable 50-Gbps operation of a 4:1 multiplexer and 1:4 demultiplexer chipset. Fujitsu's newly developed chipset is the world's first to achieve superior signal quality and operating margins in full-rate clocking scheme, with breakthrough low-power consumption of less than 1 watt (70% lower than conventional technology).
- 17 February 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4010 Access Device Awarded
Richardson, TX, February 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) branch of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted “RUS Technical Acceptance” and “Buy American” status upon the Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4010 remote SONET access device. By conferring this status upon the FLASHWAVE 4010 device, the capital expenditure required by rural service providers to build next-generation optical access networks has been significantly reduced. The small size, low cost and operational simplicity of the FLASHWAVE 4010 device enables carriers to easily extend optically delivered HiCap (DS1 or DS3) services to more customers at a lower initial capital and operational cost than they ever could in the past, and still receive all the benefits of SONET.
- 17 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers No-Compromise PRIMERGY BX600 Midrange Blade Server
Sunnyvale, CA, February 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced a new addition to its PRIMERGY® blade server line, the PRIMERGY BX600 midrange blade server. Offering some of the highest computing power per unit space and the latest management solutions, the new blade server is ideal for enterprises looking to simplify their infrastructure and reduce TCO.
- 17 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Software Obtains Rights to zBatch and Brings Production MVS/zOS JCL Batch Jobs to Windows Server
Sunnyvale, CA, February 17, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that it has obtained rights to zBatch™, a product of zBatch LLC that is designed to streamline the task of migrating mainframe applications to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 to significantly reduce costs.
- 17 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Softek Announces Enhanced Capabilities For Active Management ESRM Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, February 17, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today announced enhanced versions of its award-winning storage resource management software suite, Softek Storage Manager Version 2.2 and Softek SANView Version 5.2.
- 17 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Softek Outlines Vision and Roadmap for ESRM Solutions to Support Information Lifecycle Management Initiatives
Sunnyvale, CA, February 17, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, today outlined its vision and roadmap for extending its industry-leading enterprise storage resource management (ESRM) solutions with powerful new management capabilities, such as performance management, regulatory compliance, email management, disaster recovery management and data migration management.
- 16 February 2004 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Reduces Bandwidth Requirements for Ethernet Transport across Embedded SONET Networks
Richardson, TX, February 16, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced the availability of both high-order and low-order virtual concatenation (VCAT) on its popular FLASHWAVE® 4100 optical access platform. Support for both high-order and low-order VCAT enables carriers to transport next-generation services across existing SONET networks more efficiently. Moreover, enhanced circuit monitoring capabilities ensure the high performance of Ethernet and other advanced services across larger metro networks and longer span distances.
- 12 February 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia's Remote Managed Services Reduce Maintenance Costs and Optimize System Performance
El Segundo, CA, February 12, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, today announced the availability of Remote Managed Services to manage maintenance and optimize system performance for Glovia's extended ERP system, glovia.com, and related Oracle databases.
- 11 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase ScanSnap! Scanner at Modern Bridal Faire
San Jose, CA, February 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it is participating in the Modern Bridal Fair in San Jose. The Fujitsu ScanSnap! scanning solution offers brides and wedding planners an efficient solution for organizing wedding information by scanning documents, pictures, and business cards electronically. Filing and archiving signed documents including vendor contracts, menu confirmations, and apparel/jewelry orders eliminates the need for faxing and mailing, while offering electronic archives of all transactions. Additionally, the ScanSnap! unit scans pictures into PDF files, allowing brides to organize and email their memories to friends, families and business partners.
- 10 February 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Bolsters Hard Disk Drive Market Presence
San Jose, CA, February 10, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, further strengthened its enterprise and mobile market growth, positioning itself again at the forefront of hard disk drive innovation following the announcement of the first small form factor (SFF) serial attached SCSI enterprise hard disk drive and the first 2.5" serial ATA mobile hard disk drive. Once again, Fujitsu increased its mobile hard disk drive volume increasing drive shipments to 2.2M units, a 10% increase over the previous quarter 3Q03 (CY) and an 80% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Fujitsu sustained an aggressive shipment of 1.2M worldwide enterprise hard disk drive units, meeting a substantial influx in demand during the second half of CY03.
- 9 February 2004 Richardson, TX
- USCarrier Telecom Selects Fujitsu Platforms for E-Max 1000 Long Haul Wholesale Ethernet Service
Richardson, TX, February 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and networking solutions, today announced that USCarrier Telecom, LLC selected the FLASHWAVE® 4100 optical access platform, FLASHWAVE 4500 Multi-Service Provisioning Platform (MSPP) and FLASHWAVE 7420 metro Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) platform to support its recently launched E-Max 1000 Long Haul Wholesale Ethernet Service. The new E-Max 1000 service will allow customers to build Ethernet networks connecting major cities and rural communities throughout Georgia and the southeast United States. In addition, USCarrier has chosen the Fujitsu NETSMART® 1500 Element Management System (EMS) to provision a wide variety of advanced broadband services and monitor the entire network.
- 9 February 2004 London, UK
- The Spanish Traffic Authority Chooses Fujitsu Software's Interstage to Drive Management Efficiency
London, UK, February 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Software Corporation, the leading provider of application integration and middleware software, today announced that the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) - the Spanish Traffic Authority - has chosen the Interstage® Business Process Manager software, to support its e-business strategy of modernizing its technology platforms and measuring the sanctioning process against Spanish road drivers.
- 4 February 2004 Salt Lake City, UT and Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu, Klever Marketing Announce Alliance For Personalized Shopping
Salt Lake City, UT and Frisco, TX, February 4, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Klever Marketing Inc. (KLMK.OB) will jointly develop and market a turnkey personal shopping solution for the retail market.
- 3 February 2004 Mobile, AL
- Accelerated Technology Offers Nucleus PLUS Support to High-End Applications Market
Mobile, AL, February 3, 2004 – Accelerated Technology®, the Embedded Systems Division of Mentor Graphics Corporation, today announced support for the FR family of 32-bit RISC controllers from Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), beginning with the Nucleus® PLUS real-time kernel support for the MB91301 microcontroller. The Nucleus PLUS kernel is the first commercial source code, no-royalty kernel support for the MB91301 microcontroller, giving embedded developers a royalty-free solution in which to build high-end applications in the automotive, industrial, communications, consumer electronics and computer peripherals markets.
- 3 February 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX300 Blade Server Tailored Perfectly for Data Centers and Internet Service Providers
Sunnyvale, CA, February 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today debuted its Intel-based PRIMERGY® BX300 blade server now with the new Intel® Pentium® M Processor and up to 4 GB of ECC-protected DDR SDRAM memory. The combination makes the blade server ideal for tackling intensive applications such as extensive terminal server installations or a large number of Web servers, in addition to lowering cost per server blade and reducing space requirements in the rack over standard servers.
January 2004
- 29 January 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Glovia Enhances Security Management to Simplify and Increase Flexibility of Enterprise-Wide Security Administration
El Segundo, CA, January 29, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu (TSE:6702) and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, today announced the availability of glovia.com Security Manager, a module that simplifies enterprise-wide security administration.
- 26 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ Facilitates File Sharing and Bolsters Data Protection Strategy for Cost-Conscious Organizations
San Jose, CA, January 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, is experiencing significant growth in the use of its ScanSnap!™ scanning solution among cost-conscious small businesses -- including non-profit organizations -- whose livelihood depends on maintaining low overhead while maximizing productivity. The Fujitsu ScanSnap! scanning solution is helping business professionals working in paper-laden and information-sharing intensive industries conduct business more effectively and efficiently.
- 26 January 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Ships Rack-Optimized PRIMERGY RXI600 Server with Intel Itanium 2 Processor
Sunnyvale, CA, January 26, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced it is now shipping its new Intel® Itanium® 2-based PRIMERGY® RXI600, a high performance 64-bit, 4-way rack server ideal for large databases, business intelligence and data warehousing.
- 23 January 2004 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Announces Sale of Spain Subsidiary to Management-led Group
Edison, NJ, January 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of the $38 billion Fujitsu Limited, has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its ownership interest in the companies comprising DMR Consulting Spain to a group that includes the DMR Consulting Spain management team backed by private investment firms. Both sides anticipate that the transaction will be completed within the next few months. DMR Consulting Spain currently provides consulting and services in nine countries, including Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Portugal, and Spain. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
- 23 January 2004 Mississauga, ON
- Fujitsu's fi-4860C Colour Scanner Receives 2003 Product of the Year Award from Transform Magazine
Mississauga, ON, January 23, 2004 – Fujitsu Canada today announced that CMP Media's Transform Magazine selected Fujitsu's fi-4860C production-level scanner, equipped with state-of-the-art ultrasonic double-feed detection technology, as its 2003 Product of the Year winner in the "Document Scanner" product category.
- 14 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Names Jane Li Vice President for Lightwave Products
San Jose, CA, January 14, 2004 – Fujitsu Compound Semiconductor, Inc. (FCSI) announced today that Jane Li is the new vice president for lightwave products at this North American subsidiary of Fujitsu Quantum Devices. Ms. Li has extensive experience in the telecommunications and optical component markets and has held executive level positions at NeoPhotonics, Novalux Inc., and Corning. She holds a master's degree in marketing and communications from Ohio University and bachelor and master degrees in telecommunication engineering from Zhejiang University in China.
- 13 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu's fi-4860C Color Scanner Receives 2003 Product of the Year Award from Transform Magazine
San Jose, CA, January 13, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that CMP Media's Transform Magazine selected Fujitsu's fi-4860C production-level scanner, equipped with state-of-the-art ultrasonic double-feed detection technology, as its 2003 Product of the Year winner in the "Document Scanner" product category.
- 13 January 2004 El Segundo, CA
- Daktronics Migrates to Glovia's ERP Solution to Better Serve Customers
El Segundo, CA, January 13, 2004 – Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, today announced that Daktronics, Inc. has migrated to Glovia's fully integrated, extended ERP solution, glovia.com. Daktronics is the leading manufacturer of electronic scoreboards and display systems, selling its products to customers ranging from high schools, colleges, universities and professional sports venues to businesses and transportation systems.
- 12 January 2004 New York, NY
- Dress Barn entrusts next-generation POS to Fujitsu
New York, NY, January 12, 2004 – The Dress Barn, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBRN) has selected Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. as its strategic partner for point-of-sale hardware systems and retail technology lifecycle services. Fujitsu will supply more than 2,000 TeamPoS 2000 M terminals to replace Dress Barn's older-generation POS systems. The companies also signed a five-year agreement covering a complete range of managed services.
- 12 January 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu supports Microsoft's Smarter Retailing Initiative
New York, NY, January 12, 2004 – Through its "relentless cost reduction" model and SmartPoS strategies, Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. provides a complete set of retail offerings that dovetail into Microsoft Corp.'s new Smarter Retailing Initiative. Microsoft is introducing the Smarter Retailing Initiative as a comprehensive solutions framework for unleashing the next generation of retail innovation.
- 12 January 2004 New York, NY
- Payless taps Fujitsu as preferred supplier, strategic lifecycle partner
New York, NY, January 12, 2004 – Payless ShoeSource, Inc. (NYSE: PSS) and Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. have extended terms of a GlobalSTORE point-of-sale software agreement announced in April of 2003. The extended agreement makes Fujitsu the preferred supplier of POS hardware, software, services and mobile applications.
- 12 January 2004 New York, NY
- Regal Entertainment Group awards "Oscar" for POS systems, taps Fujitsu for 1200 touch-screen concession terminals
New York, NY, January 12, 2004 – Regal Entertainment Group has awarded an Oscar to Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. following a successful six-month pilot of more than 70 new point-of-sale systems at theatre concession stands in seven Regal locations.
- 11 January 2004 New York, NY
- Fujitsu introduces TeamPoS 2000 M, new LCD display to complete its "SmartPoS solution"
New York, NY, January 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announces two new products for retail store systems that extend the company's "SmartPoS" concept introduced in 2003. The new TeamPoS 2000 M point-of-sale terminal and SmartPoSLCD color display emphasize manageability to reduce cost of ownership for retailers.
- 9 January 2004 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu selects Xerxes as iSTORE value-added reseller
Frisco, TX, January 9, 2004 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has signed Xerxes Computer Corporation as a value-added reseller for Fujitsu's iSTORE suite of retail hardware, software and services. Xerxes will market iSTORE to tier-two and tier-three general merchandise retailers.
- 9 January 2004 Charlotte, NC
- TreoSystems now offers Fujitsu MobileReady Solution
Charlotte, NC, January 9, 2004 – TreoSystems announced today that it has successfully ported its iPAL merchandise locator system to Fujitsu's iPAD mobile platform, creating a powerful Fujitsu MobileReady solution that will give retailers a seamless, cost-effective approach to integrating and implementing hardware and software for wireless inventory location tracking.
- 6 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers Low Cost "Use Anywhere" 3.5-Inch Magneto-Optical Drive for Consumers and Professionals On-The-Go
San Jose, CA, January 6, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today unveiled the DynaMO® 1300 Pocket Magneto-Optical (MO) drive, an affordable, compact and lightweight drive for portable data backup and file storage that competes on price and performance with comparable mobile storage devices such as removable magnetic disk and flash memory. Just half the size of its predecessor and fully powered through its Hi-Speed USB 2.0 interface, the Fujitsu DynaMO 1300 Pocket provides ultra-portability and true plug-and-play functionality. The DynaMO 1300 Pocket will be unveiled and demonstrated at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) January 8 - 11, 2004 in Las Vegas (Booth #20299).
- 6 January 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Chalks Up Another Success with New Slate Tablet PC
Sunnyvale, CA, January 6, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today began shipping its next generation slate Tablet PC - the Stylistic® ST5000 Tablet PC. Taking the best attributes of the award-winning Stylistic ST4000 Tablet PC and adding several new enhancements for increased productivity, Fujitsu continues to demonstrate its unique understanding of pen computing and the specialized needs of highly mobile professionals.
- 5 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces World's First 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive
San Jose, CA, January 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today redefined the possibilities for manufacturers in emerging notebook and enterprise storage markets by announcing the MHT-BH. The Fujitsu MHT-BH is the world's first 2.5" 9.5mm mobile hard disk drive (HDD) with SATA Extensions that supports Native Command Queuing.
- 5 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ Receives CES Innovations 2004 Design & Engineering Showcase Award
San Jose, CA, January 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that its ScanSnap!™ scanning solution was selected by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) as an honoree of the prestigious CES Innovations 2004 Design and Engineering Showcase Award in the Small Office/Home Office category.
- 5 January 2004 San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu to Present at JP Morgan's Tech Forum at CES 2004
San Jose, CA, January 5, 2004 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Mike Chenery, vice president of advanced product engineering, will speak at JP Morgan's 2nd Annual Tech Forum at CES 2004 on Thursday, January 8, at the Riviera Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV.
- 5 January 2004 Sunnyvale, CA
- Softek Achieves Milestone Year With Expanded Channel Partner Roster and Programs
Sunnyvale, CA, January 5, 2004 – Softek™, a leading provider of storage management software, announced today it has added more than 50 new channel partners in 2003 and is making progress on its plan toward a blended model of channel partners and direct sales force. Softek Synergy Partner Program members now number more than 80 worldwide, and are participating in team selling activities with Softek's global sales force.
