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April 2006
- 27 April 2006 Tokyo
- Fujitsu Reports FY 2005 Financial Results
Tokyo, April 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Limited, a leader in customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today reported consolidated net sales of 4,791.4 billion yen (approximately US$40,605 million*) for fiscal year 2005 (April 1, 2005 - March 31, 2006), a slight increase over the net sales recorded in the previous fiscal year. Solid business results outside Japan, including robust sales of optical transmission systems in North America, outsourcing services in the UK, and hard disk drives in overseas markets, helped to offset sales declines in servers and PCs in Japan.
- 25 April 2006 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu and Accelitec Form Strategic Alliance for RFID-based Transaction Systems
Frisco, TX, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Accelitec, Inc., an innovator in RFID-based transaction systems, have formed a strategic alliance to offer contactless transaction systems to retailers, enabling faster, more secure and convenient payment methods for consumers.
- 25 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces High-Density I/O Connector Module for Space-Efficient, High-Speed Signal Transmission
Sunnyvale, CA, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released the first in a series of new connector modules for 4x I/O to support high-speed signal transmission. The new modules offer a compact, cost-efficient way to increase I/O port density and available printed circuit board (pcb) space, while simplifying high-speed signal routing on the main pcb.
- 25 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu to Showcase PalmSecureTM Biometric Authentication Technology at CMP XChange Government Integrator Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will showcase its PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device at the 2nd annual CMP XChange Government Integrator Conference on May 3-5 in, Washington D.C.
- 25 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Vice President to Present at 16th Annual CardTech/SecurTech Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that its PalmSecure™ biometric authentication device will be showcased at the 16th Annual CardTech/SecurTech Conference (CTST), May 2-4 in San Francisco. In addition Joel Hagberg, vice president, marketing and business development, will participate in the conference’s "Emerging Biometric Technologies: Vein Pattern, 3D Facial, Fingerprint Recognition" panel on May 3 at 2:00 p.m. PT
- 24 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and Partner Customers to Address Opportunities in Broadband Wireless at Broadband Wireless World 2006
Sunnyvale, CA, April 24, 2006 – The company to deliver a conference keynote presentation, “Communications On-The-Go: New Business Opportunities in the Broadband Wireless Era,” which discusses Fujitsu’s vision of wireless mobile applications
- 24 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu fi-4120C2 Workgroup Scanner Receives 2006 Web Week Editor's Choice Award for Value and Speed
Sunnyvale, CA, April 24, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today proudly announced that its fi-4120C2 color, duplex workgroup scanner earned an Editor’s Choice Award by the reviewers of Web Week Magazine. In the review the fi-4120C2 scanner also received the publication’s coveted five star ranking.
- 24 April 2006 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu Network Communications Appoints Two New Senior Vice Presidents
Richardson, TX, April 24, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, today announced that Jim Hintze has been promoted to senior vice president of marketing where he will oversee business management, marketing communications, market development, proposals, media/analyst relations and competitive intelligence.
- 20 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Senior Vice President Lorne Wilson Recognized As One Of VARBusiness Magazine's 'Top 100 Channel Executives'
Sunnyvale, CA, April 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today proudly announced that its hard disk drive group achieved record channel sales in the fiscal 2005 year, ended March 31. During the period Fujitsu increased its mobile hard disk drive sales to North American OEMs and Solution Providers an unprecedented 86% over the previous year, with enterprise hard disk drive sales rising an impressive 26%.
- 20 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu To Showcase High Speed Internet Solutions for the Broadcast Market at NAB2006 Conference
Sunnyvale, CA, April 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced it will showcase its industry leading, Internet-based IP-7500 real time high-definition (HD) encoder/decoders as well as its low latency XG1200 and XG700 10Gb Ethernet switches at the Annual NAB2006 Conference, April 22-27, 2006 in Las Vegas. At the show the company also plans to give attendees a special sneak preview of an innovative, new secure Internet optimizer for high speed secure data transmissions over long distances.
- 20 April 2006 Arcadia, CA & Sunnyvale, CA
- Myricom and Fujitsu Demonstrate Wire-Speed 10-Gigabit Performance
Arcadia, CA & Sunnyvale, CA, April 20, 2006 – With the needs of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and advanced data centers converging, Myricom, Inc., has successfully tested joint 10-Gigabit Ethernet networking solutions with Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of innovative computer products. Addressing the demands of HPC environments seeking broader interoperability and of enterprises requiring HPC-caliber performance in media, storage, and other intensive applications, Myricom and Fujitsu demonstrated interoperability and near-wire-speed user-level throughput in combined tests of both companies’ latest 10-Gigabit products.
- 19 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu To Demonstrate SAS Hard Disk Drive Interoperability at Upcoming Plugfest
Sunnyvale, CA, April 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that it will test the interoperability of its small form factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives during the 6th SAS Plugfest, April 24-28 at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) in Durham, NH.
- 18 April 2006 Frisco, TX
- Helen Ross McNabb Center receives largest technology donation in their history
Frisco, TX, April 18, 2006 – A Knoxville nonprofit will be better equipped to serve the mental health needs of East Tennessee residents, thanks to a new grant – the largest in the organization’s history – from two technology industry leaders.
- 18 April 2006 Frisco, TX
- World’s Leading Greeting Card Company Selects Fujitsu
Frisco, TX, April 18, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has been awarded a five-year point-of sale (POS) hardware refresh and store technology maintenance contract by Kansas City-based Hallmark Cards, Inc., one of the best-known global brands in the specialty retail industry.
- 18 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Unveils Strategy for North America
Sunnyvale, CA, April 18, 2006 – Fujitsu today unveiled its strategy for growth in North America and for solidifying its position as one of the world's leading strategic solutions providers for the enterprise. At the first-ever "Media Day" at the Silicon Valley campus of Fujitsu Computer Systems - the Japanese company's North American subsidiary - Fujitsu discussed a three-pronged strategy for organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and the role that Fujitsu Computer Systems will play in delivering solutions to the "next generation enterprise."
- 18 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- In a Class of its Own: Fujitsu Introduces LifeBook Q2010 Notebook Delivering Executive Mobility with Incomparable Style
Sunnyvale, CA, April 18, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the exclusive LifeBook® Q2010 high-end executive notebook, featuring the latest mobile technology embodied in a sophisticated design and built inside and out with meticulous craftsmanship and style. Just 2.2 pounds with a 12.1-inch wide display and approximately 3/4 of an inch thin, the LifeBook Q2010 notebook is in a class by itself.
- 17 April 2006 Richardson, TX
- Fujitsu to Discuss the Future of Optical Networking at Light Reading LIVE! Conference in New York
Richardson, TX, April 17, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, is a platinum sponsor of the Light Reading LIVE! conference entitled “The Future of Optical Networking”, which is being held tomorrow at the Westin New York at Times Square.
- 12 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers Keynote, Exhibits Reference Boards at Upcoming Broadband Wireless World Forum 2006
Sunnyvale, CA, April 12, 2006 – Fujitsu Releases New Technology Guide for Subscriber Station Designs, Based on its WiMAX Reference Design
- 11 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and LSI to Host Web Seminar on the Availability, Proven Interoperability and Benefits of Serial Attached SCSI
Sunnyvale, CA, April 11, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions today announced the company will join with LSI Logic Corporation (NYSE: LSI) to host a free web seminar on April 20 to discuss the performance and value of SAS storage technology. During this event, attendees will also learn about SAS solutions in the marketplace that are compatible with a wide range of certified enclosures.
- 11 April 2006 SERVER BLADE SUMMIT 2006, Garden City, California
- Fujitsu to Feature Low-Power, High-Speed 10Gbps Ethernet Prototype Board at Server Blade Summit 2006
SERVER BLADE SUMMIT 2006, Garden City, California, April 11, 2006 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will make a presentation on the PICMG-defined, ATCA standard design practice, and feature its 10-Gigabit Ethernet prototype board at the Server Blade Summit 2006 in Garden City, California (Hyatt Regency Orange County, booth 807).
- 10 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu’s New Printer Subassembly Targets Mini-Kiosk Market by Combining Performance and Cost-Efficiency with a Compact Form-Factor
Sunnyvale, CA, April 10, 2006 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a high-speed, 2-inch thermal printer subassembly for a variety of mini-kiosk, self-service and receipt-generating applications. The new printer offers a high-performance, low-cost printing solution for compact equipment.
- 7 April 2006 Atlanta, Ga.
- Fujitsu Demonstrates “Innovation at Work” at the 2006 National Show
Atlanta, Ga., April 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of wireless, wireline and IT networking solutions, will be showcasing a full breadth of flexible product and service solutions for MSOs, including converged optical transport solutions and new broadband wireless access applications during the upcoming 2006 National Show conference and exhibition in Atlanta, Ga.
- 6 April 2006 Edison
- Fujitsu Completes Acquisition of Rapidigm
Edison, April 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting Inc. today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Rapidigm, Inc. a Pittsburgh, PA-based information technology consulting and integration firm focused on application development, deployment and management.
- 5 April 2006 Las Vegas, NV
- Fujitsu, 3G Technology Leader, Leverages Global Wireless Expertise to Offer New Broadband Wireless Options
Las Vegas, NV, April 5, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of IT and wireline networking solutions, is leveraging their global expertise and experience in wireless solutions to deliver a complete portfolio of broadband wireless access products for service providers.
- 4 April 2006 Frisco, TX
- DNV Certifies Fujitsu as Compliant Under ISO 14001 Standard for Environmental Management
Frisco, TX, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has been certified by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) as compliant under the ISO’s 14001 standard for environmental management (International Organization for Standardization).
- 4 April 2006 Embedded Systems Conference, San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces New 32-bit Microcontroller for Home Appliances
Embedded Systems Conference, San Jose, CA, April 4, 2006 – Powerful A/D converter and fine-grained control deliver sophisticated features and optimum energy savings
- 4 April 2006 Embedded Systems Conference, San Jose, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces Real-Time Kernel and Network Protocol Stack from Micriµm on its 32-Bit MB9040x Series
Embedded Systems Conference, San Jose, CA, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu has ported Micriµm’s µC/OS-II real-time kernel and µC/TCP-IP network protocol stack to its 32-bit MB9040x MCUs, which are designed to provide network security for users accessing the Internet from handheld or personal computers.
- 4 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Vice President Victor Kan Named a "Top 100 Channel Executive" by VARBusiness Magazine
Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today proudly announced that Victor Kan, vice president, sales and marketing, Imaging Products Group was recognized by the editors of CMP Media’s VARBusiness on the list of North America’s “Top 100 Channel Executives.” The list represents a pedigree of executives whose imagination and innovation are driving the information technology (IT) distribution channel.
- 4 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Merger of Hardware and Software Subsidiaries
Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited, announced it has merged with Fujitsu Software Corporation, a leader of application infrastructure software products, including the Interstage® Suite and NetCOBOL®. The new company, which retains the name Fujitsu Computer Systems, will be better positioned to deliver the most complete enterprise computing solutions for customers and will accelerate Fujitsu’s ability to deliver on its TRIOLE strategy for creating highly reliable and adaptive business-critical IT infrastructure that meets the real-world needs of customers in healthcare, financial services, government, and other markets.
- 4 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Computer Systems Names William King Executive Vice President, Sales
Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the promotion of William (Bill) King to executive vice president, sales. A seasoned executive with 25 years of tech industry experience, King will have overall responsibility for all direct and indirect sales channels in the U.S. market, and for selling Fujitsu Computer Systems products, including notebook and mobile PCs, servers, storage products, and enterprise solutions. Fujitsu Computer Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited, also announced today it has merged with Fujitsu Software Corporation, a leader of application infrastructure software products, including the Interstage® Suite and NetCOBOL®.
- 3 April 2006 Las Vegas, NV
- Fujitsu to Demonstrate Innovation at Work with New WiMAX and Wi-Fi Solutions at CTIA Wireless 2006
Las Vegas, NV, April 3, 2006 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leading supplier of wireline and IT networking solutions, will be announcing details of their new broadband wireless access strategy that leverages global expertise and experience in wireless solutions.
