Fujitsu America

Effective April 1st, 2009, Fujitsu Computer Systems, Fujitsu Consulting and Fujitsu Transaction Solutions have been integrated and are operating as Fujitsu America, Inc.

29 December 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Debuts Multimedia Heavyweight

Sunnyvale, CA, December 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today unveiled a powerful addition to its LifeBook® product line -- the LifeBook N5000 notebook. Stacked with a speedy desktop-class processor, ample system memory and a powerful graphics solution, the new notebook offers unprecedented performance in a portable package.

16 December 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces New Rack-Optimized PRIMERGY RXI600 Server with Intel Itanium 2 Processor

Sunnyvale, CA, December 16, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced its new Intel® Itanium® 2-based PRIMERGY®RXI600, a high performance 64-bit, 4-way rack server to round out the company's Intel-based product portfolio and offer enterprise customers a foundation for the future.

8 December 2003  San Jose, CA

GlobalSight Ambassador Software Employs Next Generation Fujitsu Interstage Business Process Manager Continued Commitment to State-of-the-Art Technology

San Jose, CA, December 8, 2003 – GlobalSight Corporation, the leading provider of business process automation software for content globalization, today announced the incorporation of the Fujitsu next-generation Interstage® Business Process Manager software into Ambassador 5, the leading multilingual content management software. Demonstrating a continuing commitment to partner with leading-edge technology providers, the use of Interstage Business Process Manager (formerly i-Flow) complements and extends Ambassador’s capabilities to deliver superior workflow processes in a globalization management system.

14 November 2003  San Jose, CA

iJET's Use of Fujitsu Software Earns Recognition for Process Innovation

San Jose, CA, November 14, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that iJET Travel Intelligence, Inc. is a second-place winner of the 2003 Process Innovation Award. The eighth annual awards program, which was created by Kinetic Information and is co-sponsored by IMERGE Consulting, is designed to honor superior applications for their business effectiveness. In 2003, iJET has been recognized for the business benefits gained from implementing applications based on Fujitsu’s Interstage Business Process Manager software.

11 November 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Unveils Fastest, Most Versatile LifeBook® B Series Notebook Ever

Sunnyvale, CA, November 11, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today introduced its latest LifeBook® B Series notebook, offering an impressive mix of power and versatility in a slim three-pound design. The latest generation features the Ultra Low Voltage Intel® Pentium® M Processor operating at 1.0 GHz and can be equipped with high-speed 802.11a+b/g wireless LAN and a spacious 60 GB hard drive¹.

28 October 2003  Los Angeles, CA

NetCOBOL for .NET Brings COBOL Stored Procedures to Microsoft SQL Server "Yukon" Safely

Los Angeles, CA, October 28, 2003 – At the opening of Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2003, Fujitsu Software Corporation announced that its NetCOBOL for .NET compiler will produce code that can be used with Microsoft SQL Server “Yukon᾿ server-side procedures.

27 October 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Offers Unprecedented Value, Performance With LifeBook® S2000 Notebook

Sunnyvale, CA, October 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today refreshed its powerful yet affordable LifeBook® S2000 notebook, making it even more attractive to students and budget-conscious mobile professionals. The latest version features the low-voltage mobile AMD Athlon™ XP-M 2000+ processor with AMD PowerNow!™ Technology for improved performance and extended battery life.

21 October 2003  San Jose, CA and Orlando, FL

Fujitsu Interstage Suite is Application Infrastructure of Choice for Growing Base of Customers and Partners Worldwide

San Jose, CA and Orlando, FL, October 21, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that more than 8,000 customers and partners worldwide are making Interstage® Suite products their solutions of choice to design, develop and manage their customized, mission-critical applications. More than 83,000 sites have now installed software from the Interstage Suite, one of the world’s broadest lines of application infrastructure software products.

21 October 2003  San Jose, CA and Orlando, FL

Fujitsu Introduces Next Generation of its Interstage Suite, the Application Infrastructure Software Choice for Over 8,000 Enterprises Worldwide

San Jose, CA and Orlando, FL, October 21, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the next generation of its Interstage® Suite, one of the world’s broadest families of application infrastructure software products for designing, developing, and managing scalable, customized mission-critical applications. The Interstage Suite, now available, offers groundbreaking new products and feature enhancements, which are designed to facilitate the management of processes and content, and support Web services. Today, more than 8,000 enterprises, representing over 83,000 installations worldwide, have made the Interstage Suite of modular, flexible real-time software products their solutions of choice. Customers include Toyota Motor Corporation, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Ltd., Nippon Oil, the Medical Benefits Fund of Australia, Zenith Insurance Company, and iJet Travel Risk Management.

8 October 2003  Edison, NJ

Fujitsu Consulting Launches Application Value Assessment Solution for Enterprise Clients

Edison, NJ, October 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of $38-billion Fujitsu Limited, today launched Application Value Assessment (AVA), that enables enterprises to optimize their investments in total software application spending in order to reduce costs, manage risk and maximize the business value of their application portfolios.  

7 October 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Revs Up Impressively Small LifeBook P5000 Notebook

Sunnyvale, CA, October 7, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today improved upon its extremely popular LifeBook® P5000 notebook. The latest model features Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology and has been enhanced with the Ultra Low Voltage Intel® Pentium® M Processor running at 1.0 GHz for improved performance and exceptional battery life.

1 October 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation Launched to Deliver Comprehensive IT Solutions for the Business Enterprise

Sunnyvale, CA, October 1, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today began operations as the newest addition to the Fujitsu family of companies in North America. The newly formed company is the result of the combined resources of Fujitsu PC Corporation, Fujitsu Technology Solutions Incorporated and some functions of Fujitsu IT Holdings. It will be headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif.

29 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Using Industry-Leading TCO Modeling Tools to Offer Comprehensive IT Optimization Solutions

Sunnyvale, CA, September 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc., a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced that it is utilizing Gartner Inc.'s total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling tools to provide industry-leading consolidation and optimization analysis of IT infrastructures. Fujitsu is excited to integrate the industry-standard Gartner TCO methodologies into Fujitsu's IT Optimization initiatives. Gartner's Rapid Assessment for TCO in the Enterprise Operations Center (EOC) modeling tool is the initial step in a comprehensive set of IT Optimization services from Fujitsu that allow significant improvements in infrastructure costs and capacity utilization.

25 September 2003  San Francisco, CA:

Fujitsu Notebooks Turn Up At Intel One Unwired Day Events

San Francisco, CA:, September 25, 2003 – The award-winning, incredibly small Fujitsu LifeBook® P5000 notebook will make a special appearance today at Intel One Unwired Day events around the nation. The public is welcome to stop by the South Street Seaport in New York City, the Justin Herman Center in San Francisco or the North Riverside Plaza in Chicago to enjoy free wireless Internet access and take this impressive little notebook for a spin.

16 September 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation and SSA Global Technologies Enter Strategic Partnership

San Jose, CA, September 16, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced a strategic alliance with SSA Global TechnologiesTM, Inc. (SSA GTTM) to bring powerful workflow capabilities to SSA enterprise resource planning (ERP) customers worldwide. Under terms of the agreement, SSA GT will use Fujitsu Software’s Interstage® i-Flow™ business process management (BPM) software to workflow-enable its ERP applications, and Fujitsu Software will work with SSA GT to facilitate the integration and educate the company’s global sales force. SSA GT plans to market the integrated solutions to its customers, which today number 16,000 organizations around the globe. The strategic alliance will allow SSA to address growing customer demand for best-in-class workflow capabilities while enabling Fujitsu Software to extend its penetration in the manufacturing and healthcare markets.

10 September 2003  Toronto, ON

Fujitsu Consulting North America Signs Cdn$150 million in New Business during First Quarter

Toronto, ON, September 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced significant new business growth during the first quarter of the 2003 fiscal year (April-June 2003), reflecting the company’s successful strategy of emphasizing industry-focused solutions including managed services, enterprise value management, and legacy migration.  Numerous contracts with a total value of over Cdn$150 million were signed in North America between April and June.  

8 September 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Offers New Twist On Tablet Computing

Santa Clara, CA, September 8, 2003 – Following through on its commitment to "anytime, anywhere" computing, Fujitsu PC Corporation today introduced yet another addition to its Tablet PC product line, the LifeBook® T3000 Tablet PC. The company has artfully blended its award-winning LifeBook notebook and Stylistic® Tablet PC product lines to produce one of its most versatile PCs ever. With a flip of its screen, the LifeBook T3000 Tablet PC transforms from a traditional notebook into a highly mobile Tablet PC.

2 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Provides the World's Most Powerful Single Server for Data Warehousing and Decision support with Oracle Database

Sunnyvale, CA, September 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc., a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced a record-breaking data warehousing benchmark result for its Solaris™ compatible SPARC® based PRIMEPOWER™ 2500 server running 64 SPARC64® V processors. Fujitsu achieved a TPC-H™ benchmark of 34.345.4QphH™ @3000GB, setting another world record in industry-leading standards. The Oracle Database was the scalable and performant data warehouse environment. Highest IO-throughput were enabled through the Emulex LP9802 PCI-X Fibre Channel host bus adapters. The close technology collaboration between Oracle and Emulex made this benchmark record possible proving that the PRIMEPOWER 2500 clearly demonstrates superior performance and outstanding capability running mission-critical applications, making it the best choice for users of large data warehouses.

28 August 2003  Edison, NJ

Fujitsu Consulting Receives "CRM Consultant One to Watch" Award at CRM Magazine’s 2003 CRM Leader Awards

Edison, NJ, August 28, 2003 – CRM Magazine has awarded Fujitsu Consulting the distinction of "CRM Consultant One to Watch" at CRM Magazine’s 2003 CRM Leader Awards held during the Digital Consulting Institute’s Customer Relationship Management Conference and Exposition, August 26 through 28 at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York City.

5 August 2003  Orlando, FL and San Jose, CA

Sybase and Fujitsu Software Corporation Forge New Strategic Partnership

Orlando, FL and San Jose, CA, August 5, 2003 – Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), a leading enterprise infrastructure and integration company, and Fujitsu Software Corporation (Fujitsu), a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, today announced they signed a Memorandum of Understanding to form a new partnership. Fujitsu will market Sybase’s Content Capture technology and offer it as a component of Fujitsu Interstage Portalworks, and Sybase will integrate Fujitsu’s Interstage XWand Developer XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) solution with PowerDesigner, Sybase’s all-in-one modeling and design tool and co-market the combined solution.

29 July 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Streamlines North America Operations

Santa Clara, CA, July 29, 2003 – Fujitsu, a premier provider of customer-focused information technology and communications solutions, today announced plans to streamline its North America operations to better focus on customers needs, while continuing to deliver cutting-edge technological innovation and uncompromising product quality.

29 July 2003  New Yok, NY

NetCOBOL® for .NET Version 2.0 Released with Microsoft Visual Studio Premier Partner Edition

New Yok, NY, July 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation announced the release of Version 2.0 of its NetCOBOL® for .NET product, the company’s compiler and rich development environment for COBOL built on Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 and the Microsoft .NET Framework. As a premier partner in Microsoft’s new Visual Studio Industry Partner (VSIP) program, this release of NetCOBOL for .NET will include the Visual Studio Premier Partner edition. The Visual Studio Premier Partner edition provides Fujitsu with a language independent version of the Visual Studio integrated development environment (IDE) that enables the delivery of a customized COBOL solution for .NET developers.

25 June 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu LifeBook® P5000 Notebook Awarded Best of CeBIT America in PC Category

Santa Clara, CA, June 25, 2003 – The new incredibly small Fujitsu LifeBook® P5000 notebook made a big impression at the inaugural CeBIT America trade show last week in New York, enough so that it earned the title of Best of CeBIT America in the PC category from trade show judges PC Magazine and eWEEK.

18 June 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu's High-End PRIMEPOWER Servers Break One Million Operations Per Second Barrier

Sunnyvale, CA, June 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc. today announced record-breaking results for its PRIMEPOWER 2500 UNIX system in the SPECjbb 2000 Java performance benchmark. Breaking the one million operations per second barrier for the first time, Fujitsu achieved performance of 1,420,177 operations per second with a 112-way PRIMEPOWER 2500 system using the company's 1.3GHz SPARC64 V processors, shattering records previously set by HP, Sun, and IBM in the same performance tests. In the 64-way server category, as well, PRIMEPOWER 2500 outpaced the competition with performance of 835,479 operations per second. These benchmark results were published on www.spec.org as of May 29, 2003.

18 June 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Partners with Covigna to Provide Advanced BPM Capabilities to Contract Management Offering

San Jose, CA, June 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced an alliance with Covigna, a provider of advanced contract management software for Global 2000 companies. Under terms of the agreement, Covigna will integrate with Fujitsu Software’s Interstage® i-Flow™ product, enabling Covigna to offer advanced business process management (BPM) capabilities as part of its contract management solutions. Covigna is the latest company to join the ranks of Fujitsu Software’s Centerstage Partner Program, a collaborative partner community whose benefits include access to Fujitsu Software’s complete Interstage® family of products, product training, education, technical support, and business development opportunities.

18 June 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Siemens and Fujitsu Enter Into Strategic IT Procurement Alliance In North America

Santa Clara, CA, June 18, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced it has formed a strategic relationship with Siemens Corporation (NYSE:SI) allowing all Siemens operating companies in North America to purchase and resell a broad range of Fujitsu PC Corporation's IT solutions, including mobile computers, desktop PCs, workstations, Intel-based servers and storage.

17 June 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Delivers Adaptive IT Infrastructure for SAP NetWeaver

Santa Clara, CA, June 17, 2003 – As a first step towards computing on demand, Fujitsu PC Corporation and Fujitsu Siemens Computers together presented FlexFrame for mySAP™ Business Suite during this year's SAPPHIRE® '03 conference being held in Orlando, Florida. With key features like software services on demand, scaling from small to large systems without downtime and flexible, easy to handle high availability this innovative IT service infrastructure solution is an ideal fit for the adaptive computing infrastructure of SAP NetWeaver™.

17 June 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu LifeBook® Notebooks Get High Marks, Enhancements In Time For Graduation

Santa Clara, CA, June 17, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation today gave recent grads the chance to get a head start in the real world, offering a pair of new LifeBook notebooks. The company has refreshed its popular all-in-one multimedia LifeBook C Series notebook and award-winning "thin & light" LifeBook S2000 notebook just in time for commencement.

17 June 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu PRIMERGY® Servers Earn Top Benchmark Scores

Santa Clara, CA, June 17, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced it has posted the two fastest SPECweb99® scores for dual Intel® Xeon™ servers running Red Hat® Linux operating system. Demonstrating the company's Linux expertise, its PRIMERGY RX300 and PRIMERGY TX300 both outperformed the competition on the industry-standard benchmark for measuring the performance of Web servers. Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC®), the developer of the SPECweb99 benchmark, recently published the test results online at www.spec.org.

11 June 2003  Edison, NJ

Fujitsu and ProSight Introduce Playbook for OMB Compliant Business Cases

Edison, NJ, June 11, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of $38-billion Fujitsu Limited, and ProSight®, the leading company in portfolio management software, today launched the Fujitsu and ProSight Playbook for OMB Business Cases. The new offering is the most comprehensive software and services solution available for significantly improving government agencies’ internal business case assessment and preparation, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Exhibit 300 and 53 submissions, and the capital planning and investment control process. Fujitsu Consulting and ProSight will jointly provide consulting and implementation services for the solution using ProSight® Portfolios software.

21 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Debuts Powerful Next Generation of Entry-Level Servers with Mainframe-Like Performance and Reliability

Sunnyvale, CA, May 21, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc., a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced its next generation of entry-level PRIMEPOWER™ servers featuring mainframe technologies and reliability previously unavailable on lower end computing platforms. Fujitsu’s new Solaris™ compatible, SPARC® compliant PRIMEPOWER 250 and 450 server models extend the reach of PRIMEPOWER servers to the edge of the network, to deliver performance to critical customer-facing systems and applications.

20 May 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Delivers 'Vision' Of Anytime, Anywhere Computing

Santa Clara, CA, May 20, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation today gave mobile computer users the power to work and play virtually anywhere with the first indoor/outdoor Tablet PC to feature a Reflective front light display. An option for the latest Fujitsu Stylistic® ST Series Tablet PC, this unique technology offers extraordinarily clear text and graphics under practically any light condition-even outside under direct sunlight.

20 May 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Launches Next Generation, Business-Class Notebook

Santa Clara, CA, May 20, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced the addition of the LifeBook® E4000 notebook, featuring the recently introduced Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology, to the LifeBook E Series notebook family.

20 May 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Packs Desktop Performance In Portable Form Factor With LifeBook® N Series Notebook

Santa Clara, CA, May 20, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation closed the performance gap between notebook and desktop computing today, unveiling the all-in-one LifeBook®  N Series notebook. Packed with a powerful desktop CPU, integrated 802.11b/54g wireless functionality and the latest multimedia advancements, including a DVD-RW drive, a brilliant high-resolution 15-inch Multi-Domain Vertical Alignment (MVA) display and an impressive graphics solution, this latest addition to the LifeBook notebook family will certainly turn the heads of digital media enthusiasts and mainstream users alike.

20 May 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Ships Latest LifeBook® B Series Notebook

Santa Clara, CA, May 20, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today unveiled the next generation of its highly mobile and versatile LifeBook® B Series notebook. The three-pound ultraportable has become extremely popular among health care professionals and other highly mobile workers for its slim design, innovative touch screen and advanced security features. Now, the notebook features an even faster processor and larger hard drive capacity to tackle today's most demanding applications.

20 May 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Unveils World's Smallest Full-Feature Notebook PC with Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology

Santa Clara, CA, May 20, 2003 – In what can be considered another milestone in mobile computing, Fujitsu PC Corporation today introduced the world's smallest full-featured notebook PC to incorporate Intel® Centrino™ 3 mobile technology.

15 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu High-End Servers Achieve Unprecedented Results in SAP Standard application Sales & Distribution Benchmark

Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc. today announced that they had achieved a score of 13,000 SAP® SD Benchmark users in the two-tier SAP Standard Application Sales & Distribution (SD) Benchmark with a 128-processor Solaris™ compatible SPARC® based PRIMEPOWER™ 2500 server and using Oracle9i™ Database Release 2. This not only breaks through the 10,000-user barrier for the first time, but firmly places PRIMEPOWER servers and Oracle9i Database technology in the No. 1 position worldwide on this key performance benchmark.

30 April 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Signs Multimillion-Dollar Tablet PC Deal With Visiting Nurse Service of New York

Santa Clara, CA, April 30, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced it has signed its largest Tablet PC deal to date with Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY). The home health care organization will equip 2,400 of its mobile caregivers with Fujitsu Stylistic® ST4000 Tablet PCs, allowing them to accurately and efficiently take clinical notes and improve patient care.

28 April 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Ships New LifeBook® S6000 Notebook

Santa Clara, CA, April 28, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced the availability of the newest LifeBook S Series notebook-the LifeBook® S6000 notebook. Featuring Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology, the LifeBook S6000 notebook delivers groundbreaking performance, yet retains the same impressive design and dimensions users have come to expect from this award-winning series. The company will begin shipping the notebook today with a starting price of $1,549.

24 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation Announces Release Plans for Next Version of NetCOBOL for .NET

San Jose, CA, April 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation announced today that in July it will release Version 2.0 of NetCOBOL for .NET, the only COBOL compiler currently available for the Microsoft .NET Framework. Version 2.0 will support the just released version of Visual Studio .NET 2003. This version of NetCOBOL for .NET will also have numerous enhancements, including features to enable better integration with other products and enhanced programmability of the .NET Framework.

22 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation Announces NetCOBOL® for SPARC® Architecture Version 7.1

San Jose, CA, April 22, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the immediate availability of a major upgrade to its COBOL compiler for SPARC Architecture (for Sun’s Solaris™ Operating Environment) systems. With this version of NetCOBOL for SPARC Architecture, developers can use NetCOBOL for Windows to give them the ability to develop their applications on their Windows desktops and test and deploy them on the SPARC Architecture system - all from within the NetCOBOL for Windows development environment. This is made possible by communication links between the two products and enhancements to the interface in the NetCOBOL for Windows Version 7 development environment (already released).

17 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation Appoints Vice President of Sales and Marketing Industry Leader to Strengthen Management Team

San Jose, CA, April 17, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation announced today the appointment of Robert Sepanloo as vice president of sales and marketing for the Interstage product line. Sepanloo, who most recently served as vice president of marketing for Verticalnet, brings to Fujitsu Software more than 20 years experience in worldwide sales and marketing within the software industry. At Fujitsu Software Corporation, Sepanloo will lead sales, professional services, customer support, and marketing functions.

7 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation's Interstage i-Flow 6.0 Delivers Significant Customer-Driven Enhancements

San Jose, CA, April 7, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the controlled release of its business process management (BPM) solution, Interstage i-Flow 6.0.

31 March 2003  Toronto, ON

Fujitsu Expands Sales of its Highly Successful Solaris Compatible PRIMEPOWER Servers into Canada

Toronto, ON, March 31, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc., a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced the introduction of the PRIMEPOWER™ family of industry-leading open systems servers from Fujitsu into the Canadian market. As part of a worldwide branding effort by Fujitsu Limited to extend its global brand and market leadership in IT services and solutions, Amdahl Canada Limited is being renamed Fujitsu Technology Solutions Canada, Inc. The new company will build upon its heritage as a leader in solving the mission-critical computing needs of Canadian businesses for over 25 years.

27 March 2003  Edison, NJ

Fujitsu Consulting Named a Top Supplier for Boeing in 2002

Edison, NJ, March 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Ltd., today announced that its longtime client, The Boeing Company, [NYSE: BA], has selected it as a "Supplier of the Year" for 2002. Boeing commended Fujitsu Consulting for its consistent delivery of management and technology consulting services that have improved its business processes and contributed to the aerospace company’s competitiveness and success in 2002.  

24 March 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu's Midrange Server Family Continues Success In The North American Market Through Impressive Benchmark Results And Industry-Leading Mainframe-Like Technology

Sunnyvale, CA, March 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Fujitsu"), a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced best-in-class results for the PRIMEPOWER™ 900 SPARC® compatible server, on the SPECjbb™ 2000 benchmark and five new top-rated positions in SAP® Standard Application Benchmark performance. PRIMEPOWER 900 now holds the top spot in both the 16-way and 8-way configuration performance standards on the SPECjbb 2000 benchmark, and is simultaneously continuing to expand its success in the SAP arena.

18 March 2003  New Orleans, LA

AT&T Wireless Forms Systems Integrator Program to Design and Implement End-to-end Mobile Solutions for U.S. Corporations

New Orleans, LA, March 18, 2003 – AT&T Wireless (NYSE: AWE - News) today announced the formation of the AT&T Wireless' Systems Integrator Program with a number of leading systems integrators, including Cap Gemini Ernst & Young*, Deloitte Consulting, Fujitsu Consulting, and HP. By teaming with some of the world's leading systems integrators, AT&T Wireless is extending its ability to assist U.S. companies in the design and implementation of wireless data solutions.

12 March 2003  Edison, NJ

Fujitsu Consulting Issues Revised Edition of the Information Paradox

Edison, NJ, March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of the Fujitsu Group, today announced the publication of the revised edition of its influential best-seller, The Information Paradox: Realizing the Business Benefits of Information Technology [McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 2003, 340 pages, ISBN 0-07-0926-98-0].  Updated with insights from Fujitsu Consulting’s industry leading Enterprise Value Management practice, this enhanced work provides a practical and proven approach for business executives grappling with the question of how to extract value from information technology.  

12 March 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Brings High-Speed Wireless Internet to Notebook, Tablet Users

Santa Clara, CA, March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today announced it has teamed with wireless carrier T -Mobile USA Inc. to offer T-Mobile® HotSpotSM Wi-Fi® (802.11b) wireless broadband (WLAN) service to LifeBook® notebook and Stylistic® tablet users at HotSpot locations across the nation.

12 March 2003  New York

Fujitsu Combines Performance, Functionality, Style With New LifeBook® S6000 Notebook

New York, March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today unveiled its latest LifeBook S Series notebook-the LifeBook® S6000 notebook. Featuring Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology, the LifeBook S6000 notebook offers groundbreaking performance in a “thin & light" form factor. Yet it still retains the same impressive design and dimensions users have come to expect in this award-winning series.

12 March 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Previews Further Advances To PRIMEPOWER Server Technology

Sunnyvale, CA, March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc., a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced first shipments of its fifth generation Solaris™ compatible PRIMEPOWER™ models and a roadmap that shows how it will build upon its current momentum and success by accelerating its performance leadership in the UNIX® server marketplace. The announcement of continuous PRIMEPOWER server enhancements demonstrates Fujitsu's long term commitment to SPARC64® technology.

12 March 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Shatters Tradition With New LifeBook® S2000 Notebook

Santa Clara, CA , March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today debuted a new addition to the LifeBook® S Series family-the LifeBook S2000 notebook. With all the functionality of a LifeBook S Series notebook, plus the latest low-voltage mobile AMD Athlon™ XP-M 1700+ processor, the LifeBook S2000 notebook is a powerful yet affordable solution ideal for students and budget-conscious mobile professionals.

4 March 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Adds New, Affordable Business Class System to LifeBook® Notebook Family

Santa Clara, CA, March 4, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation (FPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today introduced the company's newest addition to the LifeBook E Series product line with the LifeBook E2000 notebook. Sporting a completely new look, this no-nonsense machine is designed for maximum scalability and stability yet still maintains an economical starting price point of $1,299.

24 February 2003  Los Angeles, CA

Fujitsu Consulting Brings Leading Enterprise Mobility Solution to North America

Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Ltd., today announced the immediate availability in North America of its Enterprise Mobility offering, a complete lifecycle solution designed to enhance business performance and productivity by extending the enterprise to the mobile workforce.  Based on numerous successful implementations in Europe and Asia-Pacific, Enterprise Mobility integrates strategic business consulting with innovative technology from Fujitsu into one of North America’s only complete set of wireless solutions for the enterprise.

18 February 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Supplies Solaris Based PRIMEPOWER Servers to First American Real Estate Solutions

Sunnyvale, CA, February 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Fujitsu"), a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced First American Real Estate Solutions (RES® ), the nation's largest provider of property and ownership information and applications, has chosen UNIX® compliant Solaris™ based compatible PRIMEPOWER servers from Fujitsu to house logic and business applications as well as drive the company's Oracle®   database. First American RES is using Fujitsu's reliable and scalable PRIMEPOWER platform to provide continuous availability to two terabytes of property data, the largest database of real estate information in the United States.

13 February 2003  Edmonton, AB

AFSC and Fujitsu Consulting Celebrate 10 Years of Working Together

Edmonton, AB, February 13, 2003 – Ten years ago today, Fujitsu Consulting (formerly DMR Consulting) and what is now known as AFSC (Agriculture Financial Services Corporation), signed a groundbreaking agreement.  The decision, to outsource its entire IT department was the first such initiative within the Government of Alberta, and created a relationship that has resulted in significant gains in IT effectiveness.

11 February 2003  Edison, NJ

CIOs Take Note: Fujitsu Consulting's 2003 ITSM Survey Identifies Seven Steps Needed for Greater IT Effectiveness

Edison, NJ, February 11, 2003 – Chief Information Officers (CIOs) will have to work harder to prove that IT is adding significant value to their business, according to the 2002 Information Technology Services Management Survey released today by Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of the Fujitsu group. Fujitsu Consulting proposes seven steps for the CIO to enhance IT's contribution to their business.

10 February 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu and Source Medical Deliver Application-Specific Solution for the Healthcare Market

Santa Clara, CA, February 10, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation (FPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), and Source Medical today announced the creation of a highly efficient pen-based outpatient information system to improve patient care and streamline record keeping procedures. The application is a result of a strategic relationship between the two companies to collaborate on application-specific solutions for the healthcare marketplace.

4 February 2003  Edison, NJ

Fujitsu Consulting Strengthens Market Leadership in Portfolio Management with Addition of New Clients

Edison, NJ, February 4, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting announced today that its Portfolio Management practice has solidified its position as the marketplace leader with the addition of several major clients across key vertical industries. The company also said it has stepped up the marketing of its Portfolio Management practice for the first half of 2003.

4 February 2003  Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu Among First to Unveil Multimedia Notebook Featuring DVD-RW Drive Starting at $1,399

Santa Clara, CA, February 4, 2003 – Fujitsu PC Corporation (FPC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), today released the next generation of the LifeBook® C Series notebook, the company's popular, all-in-one multimedia desktop replacement. The LifeBook C Series notebook is stylishly designed for students, business professionals and aspiring movie directors with a starting price point of $1,3991 and features several multimedia enhancements, including an optional DVD-RW drive.

4 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation Delivers Third Release of NetCOBOL™ for .NET

San Jose, CA, February 4, 2003 – With the release of NetCOBOL for .NET V1.1 today, Fujitsu Software Corporation is maintaining its leadership role as the only company with a released COBOL compiler for Microsoft® .NET. This is the third release of the NetCOBOL for .NET product in less than 12 months, making it possible for companies that are bringing their COBOL applications to .NET to take advantage of features as soon as they are ready for production use.

4 February 2003  San Jose, CA

NetCOBOL™ for Windows V7.0 Brings Legacy and Web Applications Closer Together

San Jose, CA, February 4, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the release of version 7 of its NetCOBOL for Windows product, which features enhancements to most of the product's components. The most significant are: the ability to convert COBOL data to and from XML, bringing legacy and Web applications closer together, and enhancements to the development environment in preparation for a NetCOBOL for SPARC® release later this year.

3 February 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Combines with EMC to Deliver Integrated PRIMEPOWER and Symmetrix DMX Solutions to Solaris Marketplace

Sunnyvale, CA, February 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Fujitsu") a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced that it will add the new EMC Symmetrix DMX series to its storage product offering. The latest generation of the Symmetrix storage family, the Symmetrix DMX series, will enable Fujitsu's PRIMEPOWER™ server customers to meet their high-end storage challenges with outstanding performance, reliability and scalability in a Solaris™ environment for the next decade and beyond. This addition extends the Fujitsu alliance with EMC to resell their storage systems and software.

28 January 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation Partners with RCO

San Jose, CA, January 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced an OEM agreement with RCO, a provider of Internet-based records management solutions. Under terms of the agreement, Fujitsu Software Corporation's Interstage i-Flow business process management (BPM) solution will be embedded in RCO's Image 2000 records management software. The addition of Interstage i-Flow's best-in-class BPM and workflow capabilities will extend RCO's ability to support complex and heavily regulated industries where tracking processes and data are equally critical.

22 January 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Software Corporation Adds Optimization and Multi-Threading in NetCOBOL for Linux V7.0

San Jose, CA, January 22, 2003 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the immediate availability of an upgrade to its NetCOBOL for Linux product. The upgrade contains two important features for those creating production applications: the addition of NetCOBOL's compiler code optimization and an upgrade in the run-time support so that it can be used in multi-threaded applications.

Fujitsu Components America

24 November 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Adds Ultra-Slim Solid State Relay for Industrial and Appliance Markets

Sunnyvale, CA, November 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced it has expanded its relay offering for the industrial control and appliance markets with the addition of an ultra-slim solid-state device.

28 October 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces Its Smallest Thermal Printer Mechanism with Cutter

Sunnyvale, CA, October 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released an ultra-compact 24V thermal printer mechanism and guillotine cutter combination that is the smallest the company offers.

9 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu’s New Printer Mechanisms Offer Performance and Durability at a Cost-Effective Price Point

Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a new series of 24V compact and lightweight, high-speed thermal printer mechanisms for cost-conscious POS, banking, kiosk, test and measurement, and medical equipment applications.

25 August 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Expands High-Speed Connector Series

Sunnyvale, CA, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. has expanded its microGiGaCN™ high-speed, differential connector line by adding an I/O plug with thumbscrews, which is the standard I/O configuration for Serial Attached SCSI 4-lane, Serial ATA-2 4-lane and 10G Fiber Channel technology. Fujitsu’s microGiGaCN series now offers a full-range of industry-standard, high-speed copper interconnects for various high-speed transport technologies.

29 July 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Releases Matched-Impedance Loop Back Module for High-Speed Systems

Sunnyvale, CA, July 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a matched-impedance loop-back module for testing systems operating at 500Mbps to 3.2Gbps per channel. The new module is an expansion of Fujitsu’s high-speed, microGiGaCNTM differential connector series.

28 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Offers Copper Cable Assemblies for High-Speed Applications

Sunnyvale, CA, May 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., the developer of the high-speed MicroGiGaCN™ interconnect series, today announced availability of high-bandwidth copper cable assemblies that meet the InfiniBand™ electrical and mechanical specifications.

20 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Releases Circularly Polarized Resistive Touch Panels for Sunlight Readability

Sunnyvale, CA, May 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today expanded its touch panel offering by releasing a line of custom, circularly polarized touch panels that greatly enhance display readability in direct sunlight conditions. The touch panels eliminate over 60% of reflected ambient light while maintaining 79% luminance transmissivity.

19 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Components and Apollo Display Technologies Offer Smart Kits for LCD and Touch-Panel Integration

Sunnyvale, CA, May 19, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc., a touch panel manufacturer, and Apollo Displays, a manufacturer and value-added distributor of display products, today announced they have joined forces and introduced a new line of touch-integrated display kits for fine-pixel LCDs. The kits are designed to save time and money by simplifying the integration of a LCD with a touch panel for various applications.

13 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

New Printer Design Simplifies Mounting Process

Sunnyvale, CA, May 13, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America Inc. today released an ultra-compact thermal printer mechanism with a platen unit that is “easy mount.᾿ The new design simplifies the printer’s installation into applications such as portable or mobile devices, Point-of-Sale equipment, and measurement and medical instrumentation.

29 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Begins Manufacturing Lead-Free Relays

Sunnyvale, CA, April 29, 2003 – To address world-wide environmental concerns, Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today announced that it will switch to lead-free relays and begin shipments in June 2003. The company’s other product lines (connectors, resistive touch panels, thermal printers, KVM switches, and keyboards) will be converted to lead-free materials by March 2004.

22 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Delivers Compact Printer Mechanism Series with 200mm-per-second Output

Sunnyvale, CA, April 22, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today introduced a new series of compact thermal printer mechanisms with 200mm-per-second print output speeds. The company also added a high-speed serial and USB interface board to the series in addition to its standard serial and parallel offerings.

8 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces Compact All-in-One Printer Unit with USB Interface for Versatile Kiosk Applications

Sunnyvale, CA, April 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released an ultra-high-speed thermal printer subassembly with a high speed serial and USB interface for high-capacity POS, ATM, receipt and ticket dispensing applications. The one-piece unit provides durability and simplifies installation of several components within an end device.

18 February 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Miniature 6A Power Relay Has High Sensitivity and High Insulation

Sunnyvale, CA, February 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today added to its power relay line a miniature 6A-class device with high-sensitivity properties for industrial and programmable logic controller applications.

28 January 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Develops All-Plastic Ferrule for Optical Connectors

Sunnyvale, CA, January 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Component Ltd. (Head Office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Capital: 2764 Million Yen; President: Tozo Ono] and Fujitsu Laboratory Ltd. [Head Office: Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City; Capital: 5 Billion Yen; President: Michio Fujisaki] have jointly developed a process for mass-producing inexpensive, all-plastic ferrules with high strength, high durability and optical characteristics equivalent to traditional Zirconia ferrules.

21 January 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

KVM Switch Provides USB Link; Allows Audio and Peripheral Sharing

Sunnyvale, CA, January 21, 2003 – Targeting the small office/home office market, Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a 2-port KVM switch with dual functionality for PC control and peripheral sharing. The device conserves desktop space, reduces power consumption, and minimizes equipment requirements.

14 January 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu’s MicroGiGaCN™ Connector Among EDN Magazine’s Top 100 Products of 2002

Sunnyvale, CA, January 14, 2003 – From the thousands of new electronic devices submitted to EDN Magazine, Fujitsu’s matched-impedance MicroGiGaCN™ mezzanine connector ranked as one of the Top 100 products introduced in 2002.

Fujitsu Computer Products of America

17 December 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces Availability of New fi-4860C Color Scanner with Ultrasonic Double-Feed Detection

San Jose, CA, December 17, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced volume availability of its new fi-4860C production-level scanner equipped with state of the art ultrasonic double-feed detection technology, which helps prevent lost images and enables larger batches of mixed document types to be scanned quickly, reliably, and automatically. With the addition of ultrasonic technology, Fujitsu's fi-4860C becomes the first scanner in the document imaging market to include three independent methods to detect document double-feeds -- the scanner is also equipped with infrared and length sensors. All three detection methods can be used separately or can be combined to accommodate a wide variety of document environments.

15 December 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Delivers First Full-Speed 3Gb Serial SCSI Hard Disk Drive Prototypes to HP

San Jose, CA, December 15, 2003 – 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 small form factor (SFF), full-speed 3Gb/second serial attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive interface is being tested for next generation enterprise storage solutions by HP. The Fujitsu SAS interface leverages the recognized benefits of SCSI with the latest serial technology and Fujitsu expects SAS to become the enterprise I/O interface of choice for the new 2.5" small form factor enterprise hard disk drives. HP's testing of Fujitsu's 3Gb/second SAS interface in enterprise solutions is intended to take advantage of reduced form factor hard disk drives and the increased performance associated with serial attached SCSI.

10 December 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Delivers World's First 2.5" Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive with Native Command Queuing for Testing

San Jose, CA, December 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Fujitsu has delivered the first 2.5" 5400RPM Serial ATA hard disk drives to selected customers to begin compatibility testing. Fujitsu's 2.5" Serial ATA hard disk drives include Marvell®'s system on chip (SOC) that supports the SATA Extensions (SATA II, Phase I) including Native Command Queuing and 1.5Gb/s performance. Fujitsu's 2.5" 5400RPM Serial ATA hard disk drives (HDDs) are intended for use in blade servers, mobile products, and consumer applications.  

10 December 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu to Present at Lehman Brothers 2003 Global Storage Conference

San Jose, CA, December 10, 2003 – 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 the Lehman Brothers 2003 Global Storage Conference Monday, December 15, at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers in New York City.

9 December 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Named "Most Engaged TechSelect Vendor" by Tech Data Resellers

San Jose, CA, December 9, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Tech Data Corporation's TechSelect community (NASDAQ/NMS: TECD) named Fujitsu its "Most Engaged Vendor." The award was presented to Fujitsu last month at the TechSelect Partner Conference in Washington, D.C. and recognizes Fujitsu's outstanding work with TechSelect members by providing superior support and optimizing sales opportunities.

1 December 2003  Chicago, IL

Fujitsu Broadens Removable Storage Offerings for Medical Imaging Industry at RSNA 2003

Chicago, IL, December 1, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today expanded its reach in the medical imaging marketplace with the introduction of the DynaMO® 2300 SCSI Magneto-Optical (MO) drive at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2003 Conference and Exposition.  Fujitsu's DynaMO 2300 SCSI MO drive uses 3.5" 2.3GB Magneto-Optical Disks (MOD) which were recently approved by the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM).

24 November 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu to Showcase Medical Imaging Removable Storage Offerings at RSNA 2003

San Jose, CA, November 24, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, will demonstrate new products for the medical imaging marketplace at the Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) in Chicago.

13 November 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu to Speak at 9th Annual Bear Stearns Trek to Comdex

San Jose, CA, November 13, 2003 – 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, Fujitsu Computer Products of America, will speak on an enterprise technology panel at the 9th Annual Bear Stearns Trek to Comdex in Las Vegas on November 18, 2003.

6 November 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ Simplifies File Sharing and Data Archiving Among Small Businesses in the Real Estate Industry

San Jose, CA, November 6, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, is seeing significant growth in the use of its ScanSnap! scanning solution among small businesses within the real estate and property management industries.  By enabling streamlined document sharing and dissemination operations both domestically and globally, Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ is helping business professionals working in these paper-laden and information-sharing intensive industries conduct business more effectively and efficiently.

6 November 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu to Give Away ScanSnap!™ Scanners at Realtors® Conference Expo

San Jose, CA, November 6, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it is participating in product promotions and a cash give-away at the 2003 REALTORS® Conference & Expo in San Francisco. Fujitsu's promotions include an "Enter-to-Win" contest offering attendees the chance to win a free ScanSnap!™ scanning solution, a $50 ScanSnap! rebate coupon redeemable against an online purchase of a ScanSnap! at www.buyfcpa.com, and lastly, Fujitsu is sponsoring the conference's "Cash In and Win at the Expo!" contest .

3 November 2003  San Jose, CA

CRN Magazine Recognizes Outstanding Channel Program Executive Leadership At Fujitsu

San Jose, CA, November 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that CRN (Computer Reseller News), a leading magazine for executives in the microcomputer reseller industry, has again named Lorne Wilson, vice president, channel marketing and sales, as one of the year's top channel executives. CRN Channel Chiefs are recognized as influential executives who consistently defend, promote and execute effective channel partner programs and strategies.  

3 November 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Unveils ScanSnap! Scanner With Adobe® Acrobat® 6.0

San Jose, CA, November 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced availability of the Fujitsu ScanSnap! scanning solution that includes a complete version of the recently introduced Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Standard software, further enabling business professionals to quickly convert paper documents into searchable Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files that are easily shared, organized and protected.

29 October 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces Record Hard Disk Drive Sales And Market Growth

San Jose, CA, October 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced unprecedented enterprise and mobile market growth demonstrating its strength and leadership in the hard disk drive industry. Fujitsu increased worldwide enterprise hard disk drive shipments to over 1.2M units, a 78% increase over the previous quarter 2Q03 (CY) and a 47% increase compared to the same quarter last year. Fujitsu also announced worldwide record shipment growth in the mobile hard disk drive market increasing drive shipments to 2.0M units, a 19% increase over the previous quarter 2Q03 (CY). That percentage represents a 90% increase in the number of units shipped compared to the same quarter last year.

22 October 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Present On Document Imaging At The 15th Annual National Association Of Professional Organizers Conference

San Jose, CA, October 22, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and service, today announced that John Hoye, director of business development, image scanner products, will present on "Document Imaging: Bridging the Paper and Digital Worlds to Improve Business Efficiency," on Saturday, October 25, 2003, at the 15th Annual National Association of Professional Organizers San Francisco Bay Area Regional Conference (NAPO-SFBA).  The NAPO-SFBA Regional Conference is a dynamic and information packed educational forum for professionals working and interested in the organizing industry.  This year's conference, held at the Newark-Fremont Hilton Hotel, features the theme of "Organizing for a Changing World: Adapting and Updating."

2 October 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Hard Disk Drives Recognized By Sun Microsystems For Outstanding Performance and Quality

San Jose, CA, October 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced it has received the, "Meritorious Performance" award from Sun Microsystems, Inc. for the second consecutive year.  The award recognizes FCPA as a leader in its field and a top supplier of hard disk drive (HDD) products for Sun's enterprise storage solutions during fiscal year 2003.

24 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Marvell® Samples the World's First Native Serial ATA II System on Chip to Fujitsu

Sunnyvale, CA, September 24, 2003 – Marvell® (NASDAQ: MRVL), a technology leader in the development of extreme broadband communications and storage solutions, today announced that it has sampled the world's first single chip system on chip (SOC) device that supports the Serial ATA II feature set and both 3.0Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s operation to Fujitsu for use in its 2.5" hard disk drives (HDDs).  The newly introduced 88i6535 Serial ATA SOC enables lower cost and higher performance storage for a variety of applications including blade servers, consumer and mobile applications such as laptop computers, portable music players, personal video recorders, set top boxes, car navigation systems and digital still/video cameras.

23 September 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu and Kofax Join Forces And Expand Imaging Industry Partnership

San Jose, CA, September 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, and Kofax Image Products, Inc., the world's largest information capture vendor, today announced they are expanding their existing strategic partnership.  After years of successfully integrating their joint document imaging solutions, Kofax and Fujitsu will cooperatively deliver Kofax's newest version of VirtualReScan (VRS) automated document image-perfecting software across all levels of Fujitsu's "fi" series enterprise scanner product line.

15 September 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu And JMR Demonstrate 2.5" Serial ATA Hard Disk Drive Storage Solutions

San Jose, CA, September 15, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, and JMR Electronics, a leading manufacturer of data storage solutions offering one of the industry's widest selection of Fibre Channel, SCSI and IDE storage systems, will demonstrate the first Serial ATA RAID storage solution using Fujitsu 2.5" SATA hard disk drives at the Intel Developer Forum Fall 2003 Conference, San Jose, California, September 16-18, 2003. Fujitsu and JMR will demonstrate the JMR SATAStor utilizing Fujitsu 2.5" Serial ATA hard disk drives in a RAID Shuttle enclosure. The JMR SATAStor is a small form factor PC measuring a mere 5.25" with 6 Fujitsu hard disk drives in a RAID configuration.  

8 September 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Communicate Hard Drive Vision At DISKCON USA 2003

San Jose, CA, September 8, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Ltd. and Fujitsu Computer Products of America (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Ichiro Komura, corporate vice president and group president, storage products group, Fujitsu, will participate in Executive Advisory Council Panel Discussion.  This opening session will offer insight from the leaders of the HDD industry, including representatives from Fujitsu, Maxtor, Seagate, and Western Digital, on the current and future trends shaping the disk drive and storage markets. Fujitsu will also be showcasing mobile and enterprise drives in DISKON's premier Product Pavilion.  

3 September 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Present At 2003 Prudential Equity Group Storage Tour

San Jose, CA, September 3, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Charles R. Nielsen, chief technologist, will speak at the 2003 Prudential Equity Group Storage Tour on Monday, September 8th, at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, California.

19 August 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ Streamlines Operations and Data Archiving Among Small Businesses In The Accounting Industry

San Jose, CA, August 19, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the new Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ scanner is making significant headway among small businesses within the paper-intensive accounting industry by enabling simplified and streamlined tax preparation and filing operations.  Users have already realized monetary savings due to ScanSnap!'s one-step centralized approach to paper-to-digital conversion of hardcopy documents, resulting in increased employee productivity and maximizing use of expensive office space.

11 August 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Unveils DICOM Image Transportation And Viewing Solution For Medical Imaging

San Jose, CA, August 11, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today unveiled a slim and light USB-powered Magneto-Optical (MO) drive bundled with DICOM image viewing software -- the DynaMO® Pocket with DICOM Viewer. Fujitsu is demonstrating how ultrasound and healthcare professionals can now 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 American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) conference in Anaheim, Calif..

28 July 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Named Pixel Translations Channel Partner Of The Year By Captiva Software

San Jose, CA, July 28, 2003 – 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 2003 from Captiva Software Corporation (Nasdaq: CPTV). Pixel Translations is a leading provider of document imaging toolkits and scanner drivers for software developers and a division of Captiva Software Corporation.

23 July 2003  Sunnyvale, CA and San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Sees Rapid Sales Growth In New Distribution Channel Through Accenture's Connection To eBay Service

Sunnyvale, CA and San Jose, CA, July 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced that sales of Fujitsu's refurbished low- to high-end scanners have increased seven-fold  since the March 2003 opening of the first Fujitsu Scanner Outlet on eBay.  The Fujitsu Scanner Outlet - http://www.fcpa.com/partners/where-to-buy/ebay.html - was built by Accenture's Connection to eBay service and allows Fujitsu to sell its refurbished inventory to eBay's global community of approximately 69 million registered users.

22 July 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Demonstrate 2.3GB Removable Optical Storage And Archival Solutions At GOVSEC 2003

San Jose, CA, July 22, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of computer peripherals, today announced that it will attend the 2003 annual Government Security Expo and Conference (GOVSEC) in Washington D.C. July 23rd and 24th.  GOVSEC is the premier information security conference in the public sector.

8 July 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Tops Departmental-Level Scanning Market

San Jose, CA, July 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today highlighted 2002 market share figures representing the company's year-over-year sales leadership performance in the departmental level document scanning industry, included in a new industry report that names Fujitsu the leader in that category.

23 June 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces Availability Of New Award-Winning fi-4530C Color Scanner

San Jose, CA, June 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced volume availability of its fi-4530C departmental duplex color scanner -- the newest member of Fujitsu’s award-winning scanner product family.

23 June 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ Scanner Excels In Product Review By PC World Magazine

San Jose, CA, June 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced the Fujitsu ScanSnap!™ scanning solution received a 4 ½ out of 5 star rating from PC World Magazine based off of its comprehensive technical review of the scanner.

2 June 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Present At 14th Annual Bear Stearns Technology Conference

San Jose, CA, June 2, 2003 – 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 14th Annual Bear Stearns Technology Conference in New York on June 10th and 11th.

29 May 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Showcase Ultrasound Image Storage Solution At AIUM 2003

San Jose, CA, May 29, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of removable storage solutions, today announced that it will showcase the display and manipulation of ultrasound images on a PC in a joint demonstration with Trillium Technology, Inc., a medical imaging software and consulting company, at the American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine's (AIUM) World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) from June 1-4 in Montréal, Canada.

27 May 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces Industry Leading Hard Disk Drive

San Jose, CA, May 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today bolstered its mobile hard disk drive (HDD) market growth by introducing its new 80GB, 5400RPM MHT-AH mobile drive in a 2.5" 9.5mm form factor.  Today's news follows the recent announcement of Fujitsu's next generation MHT series hard disk drives, the broadest range of 2.5" 4200RPM mobile HDD products in the industry.

15 May 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's Don McMahan Elected To AIIM International's Board Of Directors For 2003-2004

San Jose, CA, May 15, 2003 – 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 to the Board of Directors for the Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM) International, the global authority on Enterprise Content Management.  McMahan's term officially started at the close of the 2003 AIIM Exposition & Conference held in New York in April and he will serve on the Board for a two-year term, through April 2005.

15 May 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Present At Needham & Co. Disk Drive, Component & Application Conference

San Jose, CA, May 15, 2003 – 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 first annual Needham & Co. Disk Drive, Component & Applications Conference on Monday, May 19, 2003 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, CA.

6 May 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Exhibit At The CMP Tech Builder XChange 2003

San Jose, CA, May 6, 2003 – 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 the CMP sponsored 2003 Tech Builder XChange.  

1 May 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Awarded "Best Of AIIM 2003" For New fi-4530C Departmental Scanner

San Jose, CA, May 1, 2003 – 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-4530C departmental duplex color scanner as a "Transform Best of AIIM 2003" winner, specifically acknowledging its 'ledger scanning and compact footprint' as standout features.  

1 May 2003  San Jose, CA

New Fujitsu ScanSnap! Scanning Solution Receives "Best Of Show" Award At AIIM 2003

San Jose, CA, May 1, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced its Fujitsu ScanSnap! scanning solution was named "Best of Show" award winner by AIIM E-DOC Magazine in the "Input/Hardware" category.  The AIIM E-DOC Magazine Inaugural "Best of Show Awards" were announced on April 9 at the AIIM 2003 Exposition and Conference in New York City.

22 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Exhibit At AMD Tech Tour Spring 2003

San Jose, CA, April 22, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will participate in four cities along the AMD Spring 2003 Tech Tour from April 29 through June 26.  FCPA representatives will participate in the following cities: San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; New York City, NY; and Austin, TX.

15 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Exhibit At The Intel Channel Conference 2003

San Jose, CA, April 15, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that it will participate in eleven cities along the 2003 Intel Channel Conference Tour, from April 15 through May 23.  

10 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names 1st Run Computer Services Eastern Region Reseller Of The Year For 2002

San Jose, CA, April 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that 1st Run Computer Services Inc. was named the Eastern Region Reseller of the Year for 2002 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize its top-performing distribution partners specifically acknowledging the companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.

10 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names Cranel Imaging Its Fastest Growing Distributor Of The Year For 2002

San Jose, CA, April 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Cranel Imaging was named the Fastest Growing Distributor of the Year for 2002 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize its top-performing distribution partners specifically acknowledging the companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.

10 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names ImageSource Its Western Region Reseller And Service Reseller Of The Year For 2002

San Jose, CA, April 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that ImageSource, Inc. was named the Western Region Reseller and Service Reseller of the Year for 2002 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG). Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize its top-performing distribution partners specifically acknowledging the companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.

10 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group Names Tech Data Distributor Of The Year And Service Distributor Of The Year For 2002

San Jose, CA, April 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that Tech Data (NASDAQ/NMS: TECD) was named Distributor of the Year and Service Distributor of the Year for 2002 by Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG).  Fujitsu's annual Channel Awards recognize its top-performing distribution partners, specifically acknowledging companies who exemplify a true commitment to innovation that results in the highest sales and world-class business performance.

9 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Computer Products Of America To Discuss Broadcast And Video Storage Trends At NAB 2003

San Jose, CA, April 9, 2003 – WHAT - Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Mike Fitzpatrick, senior research executive, will speak at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Conference 2003, on Wednesday April 9, 2003, in Las Vegas, Nevada at 10:00 a.m. PDT.  NAB is the world's largest electronic media show.  

8 April 2003  New York, NY

Fujitsu Imaging Products Group Launches New Service Reseller Loyalty Program

New York, NY, April 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today launched a new service reseller loyalty program -- the Service Star Alliance. The tiered channel incentive program, the first of its kind for Fujitsu's Imaging Products Group (IPG), is dedicated to rewarding and recognizing Fujitsu service resellers for growth and performance achievements. Through the Service Star Alliance, value added resellers (VARs) earn financial incentives, marketing and business development support, quarterly rebates, priority technical support, and awards based on sales and performance milestones.

8 April 2003  New York, NY

Fujitsu Redefines Departmental Scanning Capabilities With Its Debut Of The fi-4530C

New York, NY, April 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today introduced the newest member of its award-winning scanner product family -- the fi-4530C. Unveiled at the AIIM 2003 Exposition and Conference in New York City, the fi-4530C duplex color scanner brings decentralized, high quality image capture to the desktop at a highly competitive price.  

8 April 2003  New York, NY

New Fujitsu ScanSnap! Scanner Brings Easy, Affordable Scanning To The Business Professional

New York, NY, April 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today unveiled the Fujitsu ScanSnap! scanning solution, a powerful, affordable, and easy-to-use color scanner that allows business professionals to quickly convert paper documents to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files that are easily shared, organized and protected.

7 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Hard Drives Fortify Fortress Portable Storage Solutions

San Jose, CA, April 7, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Fortress Corporation will use its mobile hard drives in the new Fortress™ Rugged Hard Drive featuring 20GB, 40GB and 60GB storage capacities and Oxford Semiconductor's FireWire OXFW911 chipset. Each Fortress drive has both USB and FireWire interfaces and offers a complete data protection solution tailored for mobile lifestyles.

1 April 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Present On Document Imaging Capture And Preservation At AIIM 2003 Conference and Exposition

San Jose, CA, April 1, 2003 – 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 and Pamela Doyle, director, Imaging Products Group spokesperson, will present on several document imaging topics during AIIM 2003, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, April 7-9.

24 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces Volume Availability Of MAS 15K Enterprise Series Hard Drives

San Jose, CA, March 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced volume shipments of its MAS Series hard disk drives beginning in March 2003. The news follows Fujitsu's announcement that it remained the number two provider of enterprise hard drives and recorded its second quarter of sequential mobile hard drive growth in 4Q02.  The Fujitsu MAS series disk drives deliver industry leading performance and set uncompromising standards for computing platforms such as workstations, network file servers and enterprise servers.

12 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Computer Products Of America To Exhibit At System Builder Summit 2003

San Jose, CA, March 12, 2003 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced it will exhibit its storage products at the System Builder Summit 2003 held at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Hotel in Orlando, Florida. Fujitsu will showcase its latest enterprise and mobile hard drives including the MAS 3.5" 73GB 15,000 RPM enterprise drive, the MAP 3.5" 147GB 10,000 RPM enterprise drive, and the MHS 2.5" 60GB 4200 RPM mobile drive. Fujitsu will also be showcasing their 2.3GB removable optical disk drive, the DynaMO 2300U2 with High-Speed USB. In addition to the booth exhibitions Fujitsu will be answering questions and conducting private appointments.

10 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Looks Beyond Traditional Notebook PC Applications With Latest Mobile Hard Disk Drives

San Jose, CA, March 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced its next generation MHT series of mobile 2.5" 9.5mm hard disk drives (HDD) comprised of five capacity points 20, 30, 40, 60 & 80GB, making the Fujitsu MHT Series the broadest range of 2.5" 4200RPM Mobile HDD products in the industry. The news follows Fujitsu announcement of sequential mobile hard drive market share growth for the second straight quarter and reinforces Fujitsu's aggressive plans in the mobile disk drive market.

4 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Mobile Hard Disk Honored By Inventec With Excellent Supplier Award

San Jose, CA, March 4, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced it was named the Excellent Supplier of the Year for 2002 by Inventec Corporation (Taiwan: 2356.TW).  The award not only recognizes Fujitsu's ability to meet and exceed qualified supplier and purchasing requirements, but also its technical performance, product quality, service quality, responsiveness, delivery, management, and cost. Furthermore, the Inventec Excellent Supplier Award demonstrates Fujitsu's commitment to and success in the mobile hard drive market.

2 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Computer Products Of America To Exhibit At Intel Solutions Summit 2003

San Jose, CA, March 2, 2003 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced it will and exhibiting at the Intel Solutions Summit 2003 held at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, CA.  Fujitsu will showcase its latest enterprise and mobile hard drives including the MAS 3.5" 73GB 15,000 RPM enterprise drive and the 2.5" Serial ATA drive.

24 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Increases Hard Disk Drive Market Share In Enterprise and Mobile Segments

San Jose, CA, February 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, announced today that it grew its markets share in both the enterprise and mobile hard disk drive markets according to data released by IDC. Fujitsu achieved 23% enterprise market share in the fourth quarter--a 3% increase from the third quarter of 2002 and a 41% increase in terms of units shipped--continuing its presence as the number two enterprise HDD supplier in the world ahead of Maxtor and IBM/Hitachi. Fujitsu also announced sequential mobile hard drive growth for the second straight quarter, ending 2002 with 13% of the market and a 16% increase in the number of units shipped compared to the previous quarter.

19 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Chief Technologist To Address 2003 Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium

San Jose, CA, February 19, 2003 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Charles R. Nielsen, chief technologist, will speak at the 2003 Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium Monday, February 24th, at the LaQuinta Resort & Club in LaQuinta, California.  

18 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces Availability Of Its 2.3GB Removable Storage Drive With Hi-Speed USB At Intel Developer Forum

San Jose, CA, February 18, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a leading provider of storage solutions, today announced volume availability of its 2.3GB removable storage product, the DynaMO 2300U2, at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Jose.  Fujitsu's DynaMO 2300U2, equipped with the Hi-Speed USB interface, is ideal for consumers and professionals that require durable, high-capacity, cost-effective external storage for intensive digital audio and video, data backup, and demanding desktop applications at less than a penny per megabyte. Fujitsu's DynaMO 2300U2 can be seen at IDF, February 18-21, 2003 as part of the USB pavilion in booth number 432.

10 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu To Demonstrate Healthcare Information Solutions At HIMSS 2003 Annual Conferences & Exposition

San Jose, CA, February 10, 2003 – WHAT: Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, along with Fujitsu PC Corporation, and Fujitsu Software Corporation, all wholly-owned subsidiaries of Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702), will demonstrate integrated solutions for the management of healthcare information using Fujitsu software, image scanners, Magneto-Optical (MO) storage products, notebook PCs and tablet PCs.

3 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's Imaging Product Group Adds New Options To Scanning Service Suite

San Jose, CA, February 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that FCPA's Imaging Products Group (IPG) has expanded the scope and breadth of its customer service suite, the Fujitsu Service Advantage.  Adding to its array of existing packaged services are new programs including, "4-Hour Response Time," "Co-Terminus Basic Service," "Single Event Preventative Maintenance," "Installation Service," and "Training Service."

23 January 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Receives 2002 Product Of The Year Award From Transform Magazine

San Jose, CA, January 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), a market leader in document imaging scanners, today announced that Transform Magazine selected Fujitsu's fi-4120C and fi-4220C color duplex workgroup scanners as 2002 Product of the Year winners in the "Scan and Capture" product category.  The winning Fujitsu scanners were chosen from a large selection of candidates by a panel of independent industry experts working with Transform's editorial staff.

13 January 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu's FACT Lab Selected By Storage Computer To Qualify Its Cyberborg VSA Storage System

San Jose, CA, January 13, 2003 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc. (FCPA), one of the world's leading suppliers of hard drives and computer peripherals, today announced that Storage Computer Corporation (AMEX:SOS), a leading worldwide provider of high-performance storage and data delivery systems, tested and qualified its latest storage solution in Fujitsu's Firmware and Compatibility Testing (FACT) Lab. Fujitsu's FACT Lab, equipped with millions of dollars in state-of-the-art storage hardware and test equipment supplied more than 120 Fujitsu high-performance enterprise hard drives, provided 11 Just a Box Of Drives (JBOD's), established benchmark testing parameters, and assisted with the physical testing of Storage Computer's CyberBorg Virtual Storage Architecture (VSA) product.

Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies

21 October 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Introduces Third-Generation Multi-Via Technology to Reduce Manufacturing Costs for Printed Circuit Boards

Sunnyvale, CA, October 21, 2003 – Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Limited (FICT) today introduced products based on its next-generation Multi-Via 3 (MV3) technology, which reduces manufacturing costs and makes it easier to design multi-layer Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs).

21 January 2003  Kawazaki, Japan

Announcing the Joint Development of a Printed Wiring Board with a New Structure in Partnership with Matsushita Electric Components Co., Limited and Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies, Limited

Kawazaki, Japan, January 21, 2003 – Matsushita Electric Component Co., Limited, President, Koshi Kitadai, (hereinafter referred to as “Matsushita᾿) and Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Limited, President Yukichi Takeda, (hereinafter referred to as “FICT᾿) have reached an agreement on launching the joint development of a new Printed Wiring Board, which is expected to answer the mounting needs of following generation, by integrating “ALIVH (1)᾿ of Matsushita and “MV-technology (2)᾿ of FICT.

Fujitsu Microelectronics America

16 December 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu and Cogent Systems to Collaborate to Provide Comprehensive Fingerprint Biometric Solutions

Sunnyvale, CA, December 16, 2003 – Industry Leaders will Enable Hardware-Software Solutions for Physical and Logical Access Control, Network and Mobile Security

20 November 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces ARM9 Multi-CPU Evaluation Device

Sunnyvale, CA, November 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced a new ARM9 multi-CPU evaluation device, the MB87Q1100, as part of a platform developed to enable customers to design large, complex systems with very high levels of predictability and efficiency. The MB87Q1100 integrates the ARM926EJ-S and ARM946E-S embedded macrocell cores in Fujitsu's next-generation System-on-Chip (SoC) platform.

16 October 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu to Demonstrate Innovative Single-chip 10Gbps Ethernet Switch IC

Sunnyvale, CA, October 16, 2003 – Leading-Edge 12-port Device Developed for Storage Networking, Cluster Computing

24 September 2003  Sunnyvale and San Diego, CA

Pulse~LINK Selects Fujitsu to Co-develop CMOS SoC ASIC

Sunnyvale and San Diego, CA, September 24, 2003 – Pulse~LINK, Inc. and Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today signed an agreement to jointly develop a digital baseband processor using Fujitsu’s 0.11-micron CMOS SoC ASIC solutions. This ASIC will be used in the Pulse~LINK system designed specifically for the world’s first Ultra Wideband Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN).

16 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA and Boston, MA

New 16-bit Microcontrollers from Fujitsu for LCD Display Control

Sunnyvale, CA and Boston, MA, September 16, 2003 – To be Introduced at Embedded Systems Conference, Booth 909.

9 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Announces New FRAM ICs for Security

Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Company Extends Leadership in Advanced Memory Technology with Embedded and Standalone FRAM Devices

9 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Delivers a Series of High-Performance ASICs to Foundry Networks

Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Fujitsu, Foundry Networks Continue Strong, Multi-Year Collaboration

9 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces Industry’s First 10Gbps SERDES Macro for Networking Designs

Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – Low Power, Low Voltage and High-Performance Macro Maintains Fujitsu’s Leadership in 10Gbps Technology

9 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

New 32-Bit FR60Lite RISC Microcontrollers from Fujitsu

Sunnyvale, CA, September 9, 2003 – MCUs Designed for Digital Consumer, Mobile Devices and Intelligent Household Equipment

3 September 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Demonstrates New 10Gbps Ethernet Switch IC At Gigabit Ethernet Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, September 3, 2003 – Also presenting “Gigabit to the Desktop / Gigabit Ethernet and Beyond᾿ on September 9 at 3 p.m. at GEC Pavilion

27 August 2003  Tokyo

Fujitsu to Consolidate Its Japan-Based Semiconductor Assembly and Testing Operations

Tokyo, August 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will consolidate its four semiconductor back-end assembly and testing subsidiaries in Japan into one newly-established company with four facilities. The new company, Fujitsu Integrated Microtechnology Limited, will focus on the back-end assembly and testing of logic chips, integrating the unique product lines and technological strengths of each of the four units into one highly competitive organization with improved efficiencies.

25 August 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces New 128Mbit Burst Mode Mobile FCRAM

Sunnyvale, CA, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) has introduced a new 128Mbit mobile FCRAM device based on the company's Fast Cycle RAM (FCRAMTM) architecture.

5 August 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

New Ultra-Small Dual PLL Frequency Synthesizer from Fujitsu

Sunnyvale, CA, August 5, 2003 – Volume Reduction Enables Significant Miniaturization with Excellent System Performance

22 July 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu's New MBF310 Fingerprint Sensor Ideal for New Generation of Mobile Phones

Sunnyvale, CA, July 22, 2003 – FIFO Memory and Low Power Consumption Delivered in Compact, Durable 42-pin Plastic FBGA Package with Integrated Finger Guide

25 June 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduce Industry’s First Single-Chip 10Gbps Ethernet Switch Chip

Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2003 – Layer 2 Switch Features Shared Memory, Wire-Speed Operation for New Generation of Server, Storage Applications

21 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces Two Mobile FCRAM Burst Mode Devices for 3G Cellular Phones

Sunnyvale, CA, May 21, 2003 – Complies with Common Specifications for Mobile RAM (COSMORAM)

1 May 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu's Sweep Sensor, MBF300 Biometric Sensor IC Wins 2002 EDN Magazine Innovation Award

Sunnyvale, CA, May 1, 2003 – EDN Magazine announced that Fujitsu's MBF300, Sweep Sensor™ IC won the 2002 "Innovation of the Year" award in the peripherals category. The announcement was made at EDN's annual award dinner April 22 in San Francisco.

23 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces 32-Bit MCU with Embedded Flash, Dual CAN Buses

Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc. (FMA) today introduced a 32-bit microcontroller for automotive and industrial applications, built with the Control Access Network (CAN) interface, 768 Kilobytes of embedded flash memory and a wide range of peripherals. The new MCU is ideal for dashboard display, data gateway with central-control capability and other in-vehicle applications.

23 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Launches MB89210 Series of General-Purpose 8-Bit MCUs

Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced two cost-effective 8-bit microcontrollers for automotive body-control module subsystems.

23 April 2003  San Francisco, CA

Fujitsu to Demonstrate New Microcontrollers, IP-Phone, Graphics Controllers, Biometric Sensor ICs

San Francisco, CA, April 23, 2003 – New AccelArray Design Technology and PFU’s Fast-Scan Access in Booth 1916

23 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu’ New IP-Phone Chip, Built Around Customized VoiceDSP™

Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – SoC, Reference Design Board and Software Deliver Cost-effective, Complete Single-Chip Solution for Carrier Suppliers

23 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu’s New AccelArray Technology Delivers Improved Time-to-Market

Sunnyvale, CA, April 23, 2003 – Architecture Resolves Key Design Challenges Competitors Overlook

15 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Introduces the Industry’s First 16-Bit CAN MCU

Sunnyvale, CA, April 15, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today introduced the industry’s first 16-bit microcontrollers with dual-operation flash memory.

14 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu Releases System Packet Interface Level-4 I/O Macro

Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2003 – Newest in Series of High-end I/Os for SoC ASICs Joins SFI-4, SFI-5, Transceiver Macros

8 April 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

New Compact, Low-Power, Flash-equipped 16-Bit Microcontrollers from Fujitsu

Sunnyvale, CA, April 8, 2003 – A new ultra-compact series of 16-bit flash microcontrollers from Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) delivers excellent value for user-interface control systems in handheld appliances and as smart remote controllers or home appliances.

7 April 2003  San Jose and Sunnyvale, CA

Bell Microproducts and Fujitsu Announce New Distribution Agreement

San Jose and Sunnyvale, CA, April 7, 2003 – Bell Microproducts, Inc. (Nasdaq: BELM), a leading value-added provider of high technology products and solutions serving the industrial and commercial markets, today announced a non-exclusive distribution agreement with Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), under which Bell Microproducts will distribute FMA’s LCD and plasma products throughout North and South Americas. The Fujitsu display product family includes a wide range of XGA, W-XGA, SXGA and UXGA LCDs ranging in size from 15 inches to 23.1 inches, and 32- and 42-inch high-definition color plasma modules.

1 April 2003  Tokyo

AMD and Fujitsu Announce New Flash Memory Company

Tokyo, April 1, 2003 – New company will contend for leadership in Flash memory market

20 March 2003  Sunnyvale, CA

Fujitsu to Deliver a Major Presentation on the 802.16a Standard

Sunnyvale, CA, March 20, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), an industry leader in system-on-chip (SoC) technology for the wireless network market, will provide a presentation on the 802.16a standard at the annual Broadband Wireless World Conference at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose.

5 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Design News Magazine Names Fujitsu's MBF300 Sweep Sensor 2002 Product of the Year

San Jose, CA, March 5, 2003 – Readers Select Fujitsu's Fingerprint Sensor Technology from Seven Finalists

3 March 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu to Move its Headquarters to Corporate Campus in Sunnyvale March 17

San Jose, CA, March 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) will move its corporate headquarters to 1250 East Arques Avenue, Sunnyvale, from 3545 North First Street, San Jose, on March 17, 2003.

27 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu and Sanmina-SCI Establish Strategic Relationship

San Jose, CA, February 27, 2003 – Fujitsu’s Fingerprint Sensor IC Technology Expertise to Combine with Sanmina-SCI’s Design Integration, Global Manufacturing Capabilities

25 February 2003  Tokyo

Fujitsu Develops World's First CMOS Interface Technology

Tokyo, February 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Laboratories and Fujitsu Limited today announced the development of the world's first CMOS parallel-interface device for use in standard logic LSI devices to enable high-speed, multi-channel transmissions at speeds of up to 10Gbps.

25 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Microelectronics America to Demonstrate New Bluetooth Reference Platform, 14-Bit 800Msa/s DACs, PLL Synthesizers at Wireless Systems Design Conference

San Jose, CA, February 25, 2003 – Wireless SoC Technology, CMOS Sensors and Global Locate’s Assisted GPS Technology Also in Booth 1028

19 February 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu to Provide Two Major Presentations at Wireless Systems Design Conference and Expo

San Jose, CA, February 19, 2003 – Focus on SoC Wireless Technology and the Future of High-Speed Wireless

17 February 2003  San Jose, CA and Tokyo

Fujitsu, NEC and Toshiba Agree on Common Specifications for “Burst Mode" Pseudo SRAM User Interface

San Jose, CA and Tokyo, February 17, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA), Fujitsu Limited, NEC Electronics Corporation and Toshiba Corporation announced today that they have reached an agreement on common specifications for Pseudo Static Random Access Memory (PSRAM) devices that feature burst mode function enabling fast access operation. Each of the three companies will independently manufacture and market PSRAM products based on the common specifications, which are to be called Common Specifications for Mobile RAM (COSMORAM), with product introduction expected to begin in the first half of fiscal 2003.

31 January 2003  San Jose, CA

Fujitsu Announces World’s Fastest CMOS DAC

San Jose, CA, January 31, 2003 – Fujitsu Microelectronics America, Inc. (FMA) today announced the MB86064 Dual 14-bit 800MSa/s Digital to Analog Converter (DAC). This is the first Application Specific Standard Product (ASSP) based on its next-generation DAC technology.

14 January 2003  San Jose, CA, and Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Delivers Seven New High Performance ASICs to Texas-Based Chiaro Networks

San Jose, CA, and Richardson, TX, January 14, 2003 – FMA, Chiaro Collaboration Moves ASICs from Design to Fabrication in One Year

Fujitsu Network Communications

1 December 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Adds Full Ring Functionality to its FLASHWAVE® 4010 DS1 and DS3 Service Device

Richardson, TX, December 1, 2003 – Low-Cost Access Solution Now Supports UPSR Capability

17 November 2003  Richardson, TX

Current Analysis Names Fujitsu One of Only Two Vendors with “Very Positive Momentum”

Richardson, TX, November 17, 2003 – Fujitsu Also Given Highest Marks for Current Perspective and Vision

3 November 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu and Tellabs Successfully Demonstrate Enhanced Service Activation using the OIF UNI 1.0 Specification

Richardson, TX, November 3, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. and Tellabs today announce they have successfully demonstrated rapid DS3 and Fast Ethernet service activation using the User-Network Interface (UNI), as defined by the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) UNI 1.0 specification. The purpose of the UNI 1.0 specification is to enhance carriers’ ability to provision new services and reduce operational costs by distributing network control across direct signaling interfaces. Fujitsu used its next-generation FLASHWAVE® 4300 Multiservice Provisioning Platform (MSPP) to demonstrate UNI 1.0 interoperability with the Tellabs® 6500 transport switch and the Tellabs 5500 NGX-S transport switch. This demonstration also established that Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) signaling offers carriers the best protocols for improving service provisioning.

27 October 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Equips Carriers with Data Center Connectivity Solutions for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Richardson, TX, October 27, 2003 – Fibre Channel over SONET Interfaces Introduced on Next-Gen FLASHWAVE 4000 MSPPs for Affordable Storage Transport

23 October 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu To Demonstrate SAN IT/Telecom Solutions At Storage Networking World

Richardson, TX, October 23, 2003 – Fujitsu To Demonstrate SAN IT/Telecom Solutions At Storage Networking World, Orlando 2003. Visit Fujitsu in Hall CC, Booth No. PP26

13 October 2003  Richardson, TX and Santa Clara, CA

Fujitsu and Entrisphere Announce Strategic "Triple Play" Initiative

Richardson, TX and Santa Clara, CA, October 13, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. and Entrisphere, Inc. are combining their efforts to deliver a fully-integrated, fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP), ‘triple play’ solution that provides a variety of broadband services to residential users and home offices at prices equivalent to, or less than, today’s copper-based networks.

13 October 2003  Richardson, TX

Live "Triple Play" Demo Proves FTTP Is Ready For Deployment!

Richardson, TX, October 13, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. announced it is conducting the first live multivendor interoperable, packet-based data, advanced video, and voice services over copper and fiber infrastructures at the USTA Telecom ’03.

9 October 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu and Entrisphere Demonstrate Industry First Multivendor Interoperable FSAN at USTA Telecom’03

Richardson, TX, October 9, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Fujitsu Limited, is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and carrier-class telecommunications solutions for the Service Provider and Cable TV market in North America.  Supported by smart innovation and deep-rooted research from Fujitsu Labs, Fujitsu is uniquely positioned to deliver fully integrated IT/Telecom solutions for its customers. The company's comprehensive consulting and customer services offer support at any network design, development, deployment and maintenance stage. For more news and information, please visit http://www.fnc.fujitsu.com.

1 October 2003  TOKYO and Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Goes To The Moon With Its Field-Proven GeoStream Routers

TOKYO and Richardson, TX, October 1, 2003 – Fujitsu Ltd and Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., leading suppliers of IT and Telecommunications solutions, today announced it will join other vendors at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) to demonstrate the security and reliability of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) with its GeoStream R920 IP/MPLS router in a project named Moonv6.

29 September 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Develops High-Speed Multichannel Optical Switch Based on MEMS Mirrors

Richardson, TX, September 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. today announced the development of an 80-channel optical communications switch that adopts MEMS (Micro Electro-Mechanical System) mirrors (see figure 1). The new MEMS device, which integrates electrical circuitry and mechanical structures, achieves a switching speed of one millisecond, the fastest of any multi-channel optical switch to date.  The new switch is expected to enable the development of Dynamic OADMs essential for next-generation optical transmission networks.

24 September 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4300 Achieves “Buy American” Status from USDA Rural Utilities Service

Richardson, TX, September 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical  telecommunications market, today announced that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) branch of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted “Buy American” status upon the Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 4300 next-generation multiservice optical transport platform.

9 September 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Delivers Wide Range of Telecommunication Topics at NFOEC 2003

Richardson, TX, September 9, 2003 – Eight in-depth technical papers and presentations by 13 telecommunication industry experts from Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc. were selected from a pool of applicants to deliver presentations at the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (NFOEC) being held at the Orlando County Convention Center from September 7-11, 2003.  Representatives from Fujitsu, the market leader in IT and telecommunications, will cover a variety of topics, ranging from the future of SONET, decreasing carrier expenditures and implementing carrier-class Ethernet services.

21 July 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Brings DWDM Capabilities to Access Networks

Richardson, TX, July 21, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today announced new enhancements for its FLASHWAVE® 7420 managed wavelength services platform.  These enhancements, which include a new slimline chassis and variable-rate transponder, increase service provisioning options for metro carriers and are available immediately. The FLASHWAVE 7420 platform gives carriers a competitive edge by supporting voice, video, data, storage or any access application between 8 Mbps and 10 Gbps.

14 July 2003  Richardson, TX

Occam Networks Selects Fujitsu to Integrate Cabinets for Broadband Loop Carrier Solutions

Richardson, TX, July 14, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today announced that the company is providing integrated cabinet solutions to Occam Networks Inc. (OTCBB:OCCM) to house Broadband Loop Carrier (BLC) products. The BLC is a complete loop carrier solution that delivers ADSL and lifeline POTS services from a single, converged access network. Fujitsu will integrate cabinets with the BLC products at its in-house manufacturing facility in Richardson, Texas before shipping the configured systems to Occam customers across North America.

24 June 2003  Richardson, TX

Verizon Chooses Fujitsu as One of Several Suppliers for Next Generation Add/Drop Multiplexers

Richardson, TX, June 24, 2003 – Verizon has selected the Next Generation Add/Drop Multiplexer (NGADM) platforms from Fujitsu, the FLASHWAVE® 4500 core transport system, the FLASHWAVE 4300 aggregation system and the FLASHWAVE 4100 access system, as well as NGADM products from other suppliers, for SONET services.  The FLASHWAVE 4000 products feature advanced data functionality and traffic grooming to enable a wide range of multiservice solutions for metro interoffice and access applications.  With this selection, Verizon is well positioned to offer next-generation services to its subscribers, while conserving operating expenses, reducing network complexity and maintaining compatibility with existing network hardware and systems.

2 June 2003  Atlanta, GA

Carriers NET Greater Value From Fujitsu

Atlanta, GA, June 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today unveiled at SUPERCOMM 2003 (Fujitsu Booth #11340) the latest release of its NETSMART® 1500 Element Management System (EMS).  This release represents the most powerful version of NETSMART 1500 EMS to date, and reinforces the software’s position as a “best in class” EMS. New features reduce the time to provision circuit connections by 90% and provide carriers with the ability to manage existing connections and perform alarm correlation.  Other additions enhance server survivability and introduce new security functionality.

2 June 2003  Atlanta, GA

Fujitsu Packs More Capacity, Flexibility to the Edge

Atlanta, GA, June 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today announced at SUPERCOMM 2003 (Booth #11340) significant enhancements to its popular FLASHWAVE® 4100 multiservice optical access platform.  New capabilities include an OC-48 line unit, OC-12 and Gigabit Ethernet service units, DS3 transmux, and higher capacity STS and VT1.5 switching. These enhancements will allow service providers to build higher capacity access networks, offer next-generation optical services and dramatically reduce recurring operational expenses.  Each of these new carrier-class features can be easily introduced into existing access networks with a seamless, in-service upgrade.

2 June 2003  Atlanta, GA

Fujitsu Steps Up Capacity on Popular Next-Generation FLASHWAVE 4500 Multiservice Platform

Atlanta, GA, June 2, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the market leader in the optical telecom market, today unveiled at SUPERCOMM 2003 (Booth #11340) two new capacity enhancements for its next-generation FLASHWAVE® 4500 multiservice optical transport platform—support for multiple OC-192 protected interfaces on a single FLASHWAVE 4500 shelf and a new 70G STS switch fabric with the ability to groom up to 1344 STS channels.  These enhancements will be shown at SUPERCOMM with general availability in the fall.

23 May 2003  Atlanta, GA

Fujitsu to Showcase VPLS Solution in the Metro Ethernet Forum Booth at SUPERCOMM 2003

Atlanta, GA, May 23, 2003 – Visit Fujitsu in the MEF SUPERDemo (Hall C-1, Booth No. 10115).

22 May 2003  Atlanta, GA

Fujitsu To Demonstrate IT/Telecom Solutions At SUPERCOMM 2003

Atlanta, GA, May 22, 2003 – Visit Fujitsu in Hall C, Booth No. 11340

12 May 2003  Philadelphia, PA

Fujitsu Converges Telecom and MSO Networks

Philadelphia, PA, May 12, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today announced availability of its high-capacity, all-optical FLASHWAVE® 7500 metro Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) system.  The platform supports the convergence of Telecom and Cable Television (CATV) networks and allows telephone companies and Multiple System Operators (MSOs) to provide new data, video and wavelength services cost-effectively.  The new system is being demonstrated at Cable-Tec Expo 2003 (Hall C, Booth # 523).

12 May 2003  Philadelphia, PA

Fujitsu Takes Aim at MSO/CATV Market with Breakthrough in Digital Video Transport

Philadelphia, PA, May 12, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today announced its expansion into the MSO/CATV market with a breakthrough in digital video transport. Fujitsu can deliver 99.999% availability for next-generation broadband multiservice networks with the addition of a Digital Video Broadcast - Asynchronous Serial Interface (DVB-ASI) to its carrier-class FLASHWAVE® 4500 platform.

9 May 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Enters MSO/CATV Market With Cable-Ready Broadband Solutions at Cable-Tec Expo 2003

Richardson, TX, May 9, 2003 – WHO: With more than 300,000 network elements deployed in North America and 56% market share in the metro ADM market (RHK 2003). Fujitsu sets the standard for performance, industry-leading “five-9s” of reliability (99.999%) and carrier-grade quality ensuring digital video and cable transport solutions always perform beyond customer expectations.  

24 April 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Network Communications Receives Well Workplace Gold Award Wellness Councils of America Again Includes Fujitsu on the Elite List of America's Healthiest Companies

Richardson, TX, April 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, announced today that the company has once again received the coveted Well Workplace Gold Award, acknowledging its commitment to the health and well-being of its employees. Presented by the Wellness Councils of America (WELCOA), the 2002 Well Workplace Gold Award recognizes Fujitsu for successfully integrating health promotion into its corporate culture and overall business practices.

22 April 2003  Richardson, TX

SBC to Install Fujitsu Next-Generation FLASHWAVE® 4500 Optical Transmission Platform

Richardson, TX, April 22, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., a leader in the metro optical telecommunications market, announced today that SBC Services, Inc., an SBC Communications Inc. company, has approved the FLASHWAVE® 4500 next-generation multiservice optical transport platform for use and network deployment.  The agreement will enable SBC to efficiently provide scalable SONET across its networks and deliver Ethernet services.

11 February 2003  Richardson, TX

Midvale Telephone Exchange Becomes First Fujitsu FLASHWAVE 4010 Customer

Richardson, TX, February 11, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, announced today that Midvale Telephone Exchange, Inc. has become the first customer to both purchase and install the FLASHWAVE® 4010 remote extension device to economically deliver DS3 services to the Washington County Courthouse in Weiser, Idaho. The FLASHWAVE 4010 device extends the reach of SONET networks and dramatically lowers the cost and complexity of delivering low-density DS1 and DS3 services to more customers.

13 January 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Announces General Availability of the FLASHWAVE 4010 Remote Extension

Richardson, TX, January 13, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc., the leader in the optical telecommunications market, today announced the general availability of its new, low-cost, easily deployable, FLASHWAVE® 4010 SONET extension platform.  This compact access device meets a continual need for delivering the thousands of DS1 lines and hundreds of DS3 lines that are installed each month.  Service Providers can extend the reach of their SONET networks and dramatically lower the cost and complexity of delivering low-density DS1 and DS3 services to more customers with the FLASHWAVE 4010 platform.

9 January 2003  Richardson, TX

Fujitsu Earns First 'Verizon Testing Partner' Certification

Richardson, TX, January 9, 2003 – Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. announced today it has earned the ‘Verizon Testing Partner’ certification.  This certification is granted to product testing teams that demonstrate an understanding and commitment to Verizon’s tough Systems Integration and Testing (SIT) expectations for initial product quality.