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October 2007

29 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces the World's Smallest Color ADF Scanner

Sunnyvale, CA, October 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the Fujitsu ScanSnap S300 mobile scanning solution, the world’s smallest color, duplex automatic document feeder (ADF) scanner. With an ultra-compact footprint measuring a mere 11.2" x 3.7" x 3.0" and weighing less than 3.1 lbs, the ScanSnap S300 scanner is small enough to fit in a briefcase or laptop bag, making it a great solution for the mobile business professional, and, with its advanced scanning functionality, also powerful enough to sit comfortably beside them in their office/home office when not on the go.

29 October 2007  Richardson, TX

Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) Creates Scalable Research and Education Network with Fujitsu ROADM

Richardson, TX, October 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Mid-Atlantic Crossroads or MAX, a GigaPoP organization founded by Georgetown University, George Washington University, the University of Maryland, and Virginia Tech, has deployed its FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM to create a high-capacity optical network.

29 October 2007  Richardson, TX

Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) Creates Scalable Research and Education Network with Fujitsu ROADM

Richardson, TX, October 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that the Mid-Atlantic Crossroads or MAX, a GigaPoP organization founded by Georgetown University, George Washington University, the University of Maryland, and Virginia Tech, has deployed its FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM to create a high-capacity optical network. The purpose of the advanced network is to serve the bandwidth needs of MAX’s 38 directly-connected participants from higher education, federal agency, corporate and non-profit institutions. Applications enabled by the new network include massively parallel processing between supercomputers and collaboration on projects regarding scientific modeling, data set movements, visualization, and analysis for improved problem solving, discovery, and policy formation.... (FLA researchers made significant contributions in this effort)

25 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces High-Performance Scanners with Advanced Paper Handling Capabilities and Fast Scanning Speeds

Sunnyvale, CA, October 25, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the Fujitsu fi-6140 and fi-6240 color, duplex scanners into its award-winning line of document imaging products. The new high-performance scanners continue the Fujitsu tradition of providing the workgroup scanning market with unmatched scanning performance and ease of use at a highly competitive price.

24 October 2007  Frisco, TX

Canadian Tire to Deploy Fujitsu U-Scan Self-Checkout

Frisco, TX, October 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Canadian Tire will install Fujitsu’s U-Scan Genesis self-checkout system at more than 100 of its 468 stores across Canada.

23 October 2007  Montreal, QC

Fujitsu Acquires Quebec-based Promaintech Novaxa

Montreal, QC, October 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting adds proven business process optimization competencies and qualifications to its suite of enterprise services

23 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Demonstrates MPEG-4 AVC Encoder for Satellite News Gathering at SMPTE Technology Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., today announced it will exhibit and present at the upcoming SMPTE Technology Conference & Expo, Oct. 24-27 in Brooklyn, NY. Fujitsu’s best-of-class High Definition (HD) video encoder/decoder, the IP-9500, offers broadcast quality video transmission at low bit-rates and low latency, enabling HD news content to be transmitted in the same satellite bandwidth as Standard Definition (SD). Fujitsu executives will present on the innovative MPEG-4 AVC compression algorithms developed by Fujitsu Laboratories in the session titled “Topics in Hybrid AV/IT Systems” Thursday, Oct. 25 at 2pm ET.

22 October 2007  Indian Head, MD

Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM Now Deployable for Data Applications by U.S. Department of Defense

Indian Head, MD, October 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 7500 Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer (ROADM) conforms to military standards required for reliably transporting and restoring data traffic when connected to the Global Information Grid (GIG) infrastructure of the Department of Defense (DoD).

22 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Completes Three-Year Rollout of 2,500 Stylistic and LifeBook Tablet PCs to Wisconsin's Largest Private Group Medical Practice

Sunnyvale, CA, October 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that 2,500 Fujitsu Tablet PCs are now deployed throughout Marshfield Clinic, providing the largest private group medical practice in Wisconsin with chartless, point-of-care computing. LifeBook® T4000 Series convertible Tablet PCs and Fujitsu Stylistic® ST5000 Series slate Tablet PCs serve as the hardware foundation of the electronic medical records system that has enabled Marshfield Clinic to improve the safety and timeliness of patient care, as well as increase efficiencies and decrease costs.

18 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Displays the Latest in Storage Technology at Gartner IT ChannelVision

Sunnyvale, CA, October 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and Ethernet switches, today announced it will participate in the four-day Gartner IT ChannelVision Conference, October 20-24, 2007, at La Quinta Hotel, Palm Springs, Calif. At the show, Fujitsu will exhibit a wide range of industry leading Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drives.

18 October 2007  New York, NY

Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 9500 Platform Receives Light Reading Leading Lights Award for “Best New Product”

New York, NY, October 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 9500 Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP) has been named “Best New Product – Public Company” by Light Reading as part of their Leading Lights Award Program for 2007.

17 October 2007  Toronto, ON

Fujitsu Installation of AbsoluteSKY RFID System Is Successful at STAPLES Business Depot

Toronto, ON, October 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that the three-month installation of AbsoluteSKY’s (OTC: ABSY) Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based intelliTRACKER™ product suite in STAPLES Business Depot’s first store was successful.

17 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Offers Customers Easy-to-Use, Intuitive Solution for Creating Digital Libraries

Sunnyvale, CA, October 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the latest version of its e-filing and organizing software by PFU, Rack2-Filer™ V4.0, which enables users to convert scanned documents and digital data into portable document format (PDF) files and organize them into graphical e-binders and virtual cabinets. The latest software version is now compatible with Windows Vista and supports the entire Fujitsu line of fi-series scanners, in addition to its prior support of the Fujitsu ScanSnap for PCs.

16 October 2007  Dallas, TX

Fujitsu Debuts Highly Available "Green" Storage System for Price-Sensitive Data Centers

Dallas, TX, October 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced its entry into the small to mid-sized enterprise (SME) storage market with the ETERNUS®2000 storage area network (SAN), the industry's most eco-friendly storage solution. Targeted at SME data centers that are struggling with cost and power-consumption issues, the ETERNUS2000 SAN offers the same high availability and ease of management of the most advanced Fujitsu storage systems.

16 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Newly Designed Sleek Fujitsu LifeBook A6110 Notebook Delivers Unmatched Image Quality and Reliability in Sub-$900 Notebook Class

Sunnyvale, CA, October 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation expanded its line of high performing, reliable, low-priced notebooks, today announcing the LifeBook® A6110 notebook. The LifeBook A6110 notebook is a standout in the sub-$900 class, with a host of the latest multimedia features and a 15.4-inch wide high-contrast Crystal View LCD that delivers brighter images and richer colors.

15 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Hay Group Standardizes on Fujitsu ETERNUS SAN to Centralize Global Storage Environment

Sunnyvale, CA, October 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Hay Group has deployed a Fujitsu ETERNUS® 4000 storage area network (SAN) system to centralized its storage environment and replace up to 250 direct-connect storage servers. With Fujitsu ETERNUS storage, Hay Group, a global human resources management consulting firm with 88 offices in 47 countries and more than 7,000 clients, has simplified storage management and reduced its IT footprint in the data center and office space by 66 percent resulting in substantial cost and energy savings. The company cited 100 percent availability, high performance, ease of management, and excellent Fujitsu support as key attributes of the deployment.

12 October 2007  Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu and Navini Show Industry’s First Interoperability Demonstration Using Beamformed Mobile WiMAX™

Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA, October 12, 2007 – Navini Networks and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) announced today the first demonstration of multi-vendor interoperability using Smart WiMAX technology

12 October 2007  Quebec City, QC

Fujitsu Takes on Major Role in Modernizing Quebec’s Health Network

Quebec City, QC, October 12, 2007 – DMR Conseil, a division of Fujitsu Consulting, to Implement HIAL project for Montreal Health and Social Services Agency

10 October 2007  Frisco, TX

The Sony Store Selects Fujitsu POS Hardware and Maintenance Service

Frisco, TX, October 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that the Sony store, a unique Canadian chain of home entertainment stores owned and operated by Sony of Canada Ltd., will upgrade its point-of-sale (POS) hardware chain-wide with Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 POS terminals.

9 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC Low Latency Encoder Enables High Definition Satellite News Gathering

Sunnyvale, CA, October 9, 2007 – Today’s broadcasting industry has seen an increase in demand for High Definition (HD) news content. While many national and local news programs are being broadcast in High Definition, because of the high cost of satellite transmissions, remote news broadcasts in HD are quite rare. Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., today announced that the Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC HD Encoder is an exceptional solution for broadcasting companies that desire to transmit remote HD content through existing satellite configurations, while minimizing costs by utilizing a single satellite channel. The IP-9500, which is being showcased at HD World this week, offers broadcast quality video transmission at low bit-rates and low latency, enabling HD news content to be transmitted in the same satellite bandwidth as standard definition (SD), at a fraction of the cost of competing products.

9 October 2007  Tokyo and Las Vegas, NV

Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems Expand SPARC Enterprise Server Line With First Systems Based on the UltraSPARC T2 Processor

Tokyo and Las Vegas, NV, October 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today expanded the Fujitsu and Sun SPARC® Enterprise server line with the introduction of the SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers -- the first servers using the new UltraSPARC® T2 processor. The new SPARC Enterprise servers run the Solaris™ Operating System (OS) and are ideal platforms for customers needing to achieve increased scale, density and performance, particularly in the web and application tiers and for online transaction processing (OLTP) and technical workloads. Built-in, no-cost virtualization capabilities in the servers also enable IT staff to easily maximize system utilization, helping to lower the cost of delivering new IT services.

8 October 2007  New Delhi, India

Fujitsu Expands Global Footprint – Celebrates Inauguration of 2nd Development Centre in Noida, 4th in India

New Delhi, India, October 8, 2007 – New Fujitsu Consulting Development Center Strategically Located to Respond to Increasing Client Demand for Quality Offshore Delivery and to Attract Top Local Talent

8 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu to Demonstrate SATA and SAS Technology at Storage Networking World 2007

Sunnyvale, CA, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that they will be showcasing industry leading hard disk drives (HDDs) at the annual DISKCON USA 2007 conference hosted by The International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA), taking place Sept. 18-19, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.

8 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Delivers Low-Cost LifeBook V Series Notebooks

Sunnyvale, CA, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of the LifeBook® V1010 notebook designed for price-conscious markets, such as home office-based and small businesses as well as educational segments. Starting at under $800 and delivering the performance and reliability usually associated with higher-priced LifeBook models, the LifeBook V1010 notebook eliminates the need to sacrifice quality for a lower price.

8 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu the Clear Wintel Laptop Leader for Reliability and Customer Satisfaction, Says Annual PC Magazine Reader Survey

Sunnyvale, CA, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced it has established itself as the clear Wintel laptop leader for reliability and customer satisfaction, according to PC Magazine's 20th annual Reader Satisfaction Survey. For the fourth year in a row, Fujitsu scored significantly better than average in overall satisfaction, reliability, and likelihood of recommending, and this year received the highest scores in these categories of any Wintel notebook manufacturer. Most other laptop vendors received lower scores for reliability and customer satisfaction. The entire report can be accessed at http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2184105,00.asp.

4 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Attending CMP XChange Tech Innovators Conference 2007

Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that they will be showcasing industry leading hard disk drives (HDDs) at the annual DISKCON USA 2007 conference hosted by The International Disk Drive Equipment and Materials Association (IDEMA), taking place Sept. 18-19, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel & Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif.

4 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC HD Encoder Displayed at 2007 HD World Conference & Exposition

Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced it will showcase its best-of-class high definition video encoder/decoder, the IP-9500, at the 2007 HD World Conference & Expo, October 10-11 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York, NY.

1 October 2007  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces Third Generation of Award-Winning ScanSnap Scanner for Macintosh®

Sunnyvale, CA, October 1, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the third generation model of its award-winning Fujitsu ScanSnap scanning solution for Macintosh® users. The Fujitsu S510M scanner comes equipped with enhanced functionality for searchable PDF creation, advanced paper handling of delicate documents, added filing sheets and a new Quick Menu interface for ease-of-use in controlling scanned documents. Additionally, the new Fujitsu S510M scanner comes bundled with new software to enable users to create searchable portable document format (PDF) files with one touch of a button, as well as offering advanced commenting and collaboration features for PDF documents.