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

19 December 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu ETERNUS4000 Storage System Sets New World Record in Storage Performance
Sunnyvale, CA, December 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that the ETERNUS®4000 Model 500 storage system achieved the top position with the Storage Performance Council (SPC) in two benchmarks for mid-range disk array performance. The benchmark results, listed on the SPC website at www.storageperformance.org, attest to the Fujitsu-wide commitment to delivering greater value to customers.
5 December 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu’s ReturnCENTER Helps Retailers Combat Return Fraud
Frisco, TX, December 5, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its ReturnCENTER software application is designed to combat fraudulent returns that cost retailers billions of dollars per year.
5 December 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Powered by Quad-Core Intel®Xeon® Processors Set Industry Performance Standard
Sunnyvale, CA, December 5, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced five new PRIMERGY® two socket servers that offer Fujitsu customers even more choices for highly reliable servers: tower models TX200 S3 and TX300 S3, rack-based models RX200 S3 and RX300 S3, and a blade server BX620 S3. All servers feature the latest Intel® Quad-Core Xeon® processors E5310 and E5320, which deliver almost double the performance per watt over the latest generation of Intel® dual-core processors.
30 November 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Powers Enterprise Mobility Solution with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Edison, NJ, November 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting, the consulting and services arm of the $40.6 billion Fujitsu Group and a Microsoft Strategic Global Systems Integrator today announced that Exchange Server 2007 will power its enterprise mobility solutions.
21 November 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Wins Oracle University’s North America “Partner of the Year” Award for 2006
Edison, NJ, November 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting has received Oracle University’s North America Partner of the Year Award for 2006. This award recognizes the exceptional quality of Fujitsu Consulting’s Oracle Education programs and the company’s significant student enrollment volume.
21 November 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu, the Leader in Pen Computing, Announces the Stylistic ST5100 Tablet PC Series
Sunnyvale, CA, November 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the Stylistic® ST5111 and ST5112 Tablet PCs, the first slates on the market to offer the latest Intel® Core ™ Duo Mobile Technology, delivering maximum power, performance, and battery life.
16 November 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu LifeBook Q2010 Notebook Recognized by LAPTOP Magazine as One of the Year’s "Best of the Best"
Sunnyvale, CA, November 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that the LifeBook® Q2010 notebook, the slimmest and lightest 12.1-inch notebook on the market was honored by LAPTOP Magazine with its 2006 "Best of the Best" Award in the "Style and Substance" category. The 2.2-pound LifeBook Q2010 notebook will appear in LAPTOP’s December cover story, on newsstands 11/20/06.
9 November 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Wins Oracle North America Titan Award for its Integration and Service Oriented Architecture Solution
Edison, NJ, November 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North American consulting and services arm of the $40.6 billion Fujitsu Group, announced that it has been awarded the North America Oracle Titan Award 2006 in the Integration and SOA category. The Oracle Titan Awards recognize partner excellence in solution development and business achievements in North America. Award recipients have successfully defined new markets, achieved leadership positions in target markets, and transformed traditional business practices building on Oracle's offerings.
7 November 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu and TELentice Sign Partnership Agreement for Digital Media Networking Technology
Frisco, TX, November 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and TELentice Global Inc. have signed a partnership agreement under which Fujitsu will provide sales and marketing support for the TELentice software suite in retail installations requiring intelligent digital networks that deliver targeted in-store communication.
7 November 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Boosts Performance on LifeBook Convertible Notebooks, Maximizing Mobile Workforce Productivity
Sunnyvale, CA, November 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the LifeBook® P1610 convertible notebook, a 2.2-pound powerhouse packed with full PC functionality and enhanced with an 8.9-inch indoor/outdoor touch screen display for on-your-feet, on-the-go computing. Fujitsu also announced the LifeBook T4215 Tablet PC, a new edition of its highly popular ultra-light 4.3 pound full-size convertible notebook featuring the high-performance, power-efficient Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor.
2 November 2006 Frisco, TX: Paul Burel Joins Fujitsu as Self-checkout Strategic Marketing Leader
Frisco, TX, November 2, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Paul Burel self-checkout strategic marketing leader.
17 October 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Introduces Three New Consumer Desktop Replacement Multimedia Notebooks
Sunnyvale, CA, October 17, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation advanced its consumer notebook portfolio today announcing three new desktop replacement multimedia models, including the Fujitsu consumer flagship LifeBook® N6420 notebook featuring an HD DVD player for an exceptional sight and sound experience. Fujitsu also introduced the new LifeBook A Series two 15.4-inch wide mainstream notebooks offering a choice of Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or Dual Core AMD processors as well as durability features for multimedia on the-go.
10 October 2006 Frisco, TX: Metrologic and Fujitsu Form Strategic Alliance for Bar Code Scanning Products
Frisco, TX, October 10, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Metrologic Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ-NMS:MTLG), global experts in developing affordable, innovative data capture and collection solutions, announced today they have entered into an international strategic alliance for bar code scanning products.
3 October 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Interstage Business Process Manager Cited As a Solid BPMS for Insurance by Independent Research Firm
Sunnyvale, CA, October 3, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Fujitsu was among the select companies Forrester invited to participate in its Q3 2006, Forrester Wave report, Human-Centric BPMS For Insurance. In the evaluation, Fujitsu was cited as a “strong performer.” Citing an “unsurpassed commitment to BPMS standards” by Fujitsu, the report notes that “Fujitsu continues to deliver a solid process engine at an attractive price.”
2 October 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu’s GlobalSTORE Software Named Best-In-Class for Current Offering by Independent Research Firm
Frisco, TX, October 2, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its GlobalSTORE software was named a leader in the September 2006 Forrester Wave™ report titled "POS Software, Q3 2006."
28 September 2006 Washington, D.C.: Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Becomes National Sponsor for The Wall That Heals
Washington, D.C., September 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc., headquartered in Frisco, Texas, has contributed $25,000 to become a national sponsor of The Wall That Heals, announced Jan C. Scruggs, founder and president of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.
26 September 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu ETERNUS8000 and ETERNUS4000 Meet Growing Enterprise Need for Information Protection and Confidentiality
Sunnyvale, CA, September 26, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced enterprise-class disk storage solutions designed to meet the growing enterprise need for information protection and confidentiality. ETERNUS®8000 and ETERNUS®4000 offer advanced data security and integrity features, including disk data encryption for the maximum protection of sensitive information. Both systems offer MAID (Massive Arrays of Inactive Disks) technology for reduced power consumption and extended life.
26 September 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Signs Agreement to Resell Absolute Software's Computrace Mobile Computer Theft Recovery and Data Protection Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, September 26, 2006 – Continuing its commitment to provide the highest levels of mobile computer security, Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation expanded its relationship with Absolute Software Corporation today announcing a distribution agreement to resell the Absolute® Computrace® Computer Theft Recovery, Data Protection and Secure Asset Tracking™ software.
13 September 2006 Frisco, TX: New Fujitsu iPAD Model Ideal for Pervasive Retailing Applications
Frisco, TX, September 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced an upgraded model of its Fujitsu 100-20 iPAD™ computer, a powerful, retail-hardened mobile device that integrates multiple applications into a single, compact solution, making it ideal for Pervasive Retailing™ environments.
5 September 2006 Frisco, TX: Danier Leather Selects Fujitsu Technology Services for Operations in China
Frisco, TX, September 5, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that it is providing technology services and support for Danier Leather Inc.’s (TSX: DL.SV) office in Hangzhou, China.
30 August 2006 Frisco, TX: Don Cramb Joins Fujitsu as Regional Vice President of Sales
Frisco, TX, August 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Don Cramb as regional vice president of sales, focused on new account development and existing account management. He brings more than thirty years experience in sales and management in the retail technology industry.
23 August 2006 Frisco, TX: Danier Leather Completes Rollout of Fujitsu Technology
Frisco, TX, August 23, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that it has completed a five-week, 97-store rollout and integration of in-store hardware, software and services to Danier Leather Inc. (TSX: DL.SV) locations across Canada.
17 August 2006 Frisco, TX: City Market Deploys First Self-Checkout System in Mexico
Frisco, TX, August 17, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that City Market is the first grocer in Mexico to offer its customers a U-Scan self-checkout option, which has been deployed in the new-format store since its opening in March 2006.
15 August 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu and SYNNEX Expand Distribution Agreement Covering All Fujitsu Mobile Computing Products and Accessories
Sunnyvale, CA, August 15, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX), a global IT supply chain services company, today announced that the two companies have signed a distribution agreement covering the full line of Fujitsu high-performance and reliable mobile computing products and accessories. The agreement, expanding the terms of an existing contract between the companies, will make it easier for customers to purchase Fujitsu mobile computing products and accessories by providing access to the SYNNEX network of more than 10,000 resellers in the U.S. and Canada.
14 August 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu GlobalSTORE Positioned in Leaders Quadrant for Retail POS Applications 2006 Magic Quadrant
Frisco, TX, August 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its GlobalSTORE software application has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant* for Retail Point-of-Sale Applications for Tier 1 Retailers, 2006 report.”
3 August 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Wins Microsoft Global Partner of The Year Award
Edison, NJ, August 3, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting Inc., the North American consulting and services arm of the $40.6 billion Fujitsu Group, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, today announced that it has been awarded the 2006 Microsoft Partner of the Year award in the database migration category for global winners.
1 August 2006 Frisco, TX: Danny Westheimer Joins Fujitsu as Regional Vice President of Sales
Frisco, TX, August 1, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Danny Westheimer as regional vice president of sales, focused on new account development.
18 July 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: New PRIMEQUEST 500 Series Server Delivers More than Double Performance and Advanced Virtualization in Mission-Critical Linux and Windows Environments
Sunnyvale, CA, July 18, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today unveiled the PRIMEQUEST™ 500 series servers with Dual-core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors, providing performance improvements up to 2.5 times that of previous models. The PRIMEQUEST servers are built to meet the highest demands on reliability and availability in the data center. PRIMEQUEST 500 series servers deliver the most advanced virtualization capabilities available and extended system scalability for Linux and Windows environments. Combining the dual-core Intel processor with the state-of-the-art Fujitsu architecture and design, the new PRIMEQUEST servers are an ideal choice for enterprises that require the economic benefits and flexibility of industry standard solutions without compromising their business continuity.
13 July 2006 Frisco, TX: Roland Glidden Joins Fujitsu as Vice President of Sales, Grocery
Frisco, TX, July 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Roland Glidden to the position of vice president of sales, grocery, where he will develop and manage sales initiatives for Fujitsu in the grocery industry.
11 July 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu and Software AG Deliver Mature SOA Management and Governance with CentraSite™
Sunnyvale, CA, July 11, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and Software AG today announced the release of the latest version of CentraSite™, an award-winning joint solution that offers greater visibility across a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and provides improved analysis and control of SOA resources and activities. The CentraSite Enterprise Edition is now available as a standalone product offering a UDDI v3.0 search using predefined metadata models, a JAXR interface with subscribe and notification capabilities, WebDAV access to the SOA repository, predefined reporting modules, and both an AJAX interface and the Eclipse Registry Browser. The Enterprise Edition also provides an extensible metadata model for the definition of customer-specific SOA artifacts.
11 July 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces the Widescreen LifeBook C1410 Notebook, Ideal for Budget-Conscious Businesses
Sunnyvale, CA, July 11, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the affordably priced LifeBook® C1410 thin and light notebook, delivering exceptional performance and extended battery life along with renowned Fujitsu reliability. Configurable as low as $1,039, the LifeBook C1410 notebook is ideal for value-minded small and mid-sized businesses and education markets.
11 July 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Software AG and Fujitsu Launch the “CentraSiteTM Community,” the First Standards-Based SOA Forum
Sunnyvale, CA, July 11, 2006 – Software AG and Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the CentraSiteTM Community, an initiative that brings both alliance partners and customers together to create a complete service-oriented architecture (SOA) ecosystem. Formed to help organizations successfully design, implement, manage, govern and optimize a SOA, the CentraSite Community will foster business agility by providing customers with partners’ pre-integrated SOA assets stored in CentraSite, a standards-based SOA registry and repository. Jointly developed by Fujitsu and Software AG, CentraSite represents the foundation of this Community. In a separate release today, Fujitsu and Software AG also announced the general availability of CentraSite Version 2.1.
10 July 2006 Frisco, TX: AbsoluteSKY and Fujitsu Sign Strategic Agreement for Retail RFID
Frisco, TX, July 10, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that they have signed a strategic reseller agreement with AbsoluteSKY, Inc. (OTC: ABSY) to offer AbsoluteSKY’s intelliTRACKER™ product suite to retailers for real-time item-level tracking.
6 July 2006 Dallas, TX: American Heart Association Nets Record Proceeds From "Swing Fore Heart" Golf Classic
Dallas, TX, July 6, 2006 – The American Heart Association (AHA) today announced record net revenues of more than $189,000 for the 2006 "Swing Fore Heart" Golf Classic, a 66 percent increase from its 2005 event earnings of $125,000 net. The figure also exceeded the AHA’s 2006 goal of $150,000 net by 26 percent.
28 June 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Elevates Two Key Executives to Accelerate Growth in North America
Sunnyvale, CA, June 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation President and CEO Toshio Morohoshi today was promoted to the newly created position of corporate vice president and executive officer of Fujitsu Limited. In his new role, Morohoshi is responsible for worldwide marketing, underscoring the global company’s commitment to accelerating growth in North America. Farhat Ali, COO and CFO was named as Morohoshi’s successor, effective July 1, 2006. Morohoshi, a 25-year Fujitsu veteran who headed Fujitsu Computer Systems since its founding in 2003, is credited with building Fujitsu group North American revenues to $3.5 billion in 2005. In his new position, which returns him to Fujitsu Limited in Japan, Morohoshi further ensures that the worldwide company will execute in North America and successfully reach its aggressive growth goal of $10 billion by 2010.
27 June 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu’s Retainer Plus Service Model a Natural Fit for Wild Oats Markets
Frisco, TX, June 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. (Fujitsu) announced that Wild Oats Markets, Inc. (Nasdaq: OATS), a leading natural and organic foods retailer, has signed a three-year Retainer Plus service agreement with Fujitsu.
20 June 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces Availability of Slimmest and Lightest 12.1" Notebook on the Market
Sunnyvale, CA, June 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of the LifeBook® Q2010 notebook, the slimmest and lightest 12.1 inch notebook on the market. At 2.2 pounds and only ¾ of an inch thick, the trendsetting LifeBook Q2010 notebook unites computing power with elegant mobility.
20 June 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces the LifeBook B6210 Ultra-Portable Touch Screen Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, June 20, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the ultra-portable LifeBook® B6210 touch screen notebook, enhanced with longer battery life and the performance power of the latest Intel® Core ™ Solo Processor Ultra Low Voltage.
15 June 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Customers Prevail at European Retail Solutions Awards
Frisco, TX, June 15, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that three of its customers were presented European Retail Solutions Awards last week, based on technology implementations managed by Fujitsu and its sister company, Fujitsu Services of the United Kingdom.
7 June 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces Fifth Generation of Top-Selling Convertible Tablet PC
Sunnyvale, CA, June 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the LifeBook® T4210 Tablet PC, the fifth generation of its best-selling convertible. The only convertible Tablet PC on the market with a built-in modular bay that supports an optical drive or an additional battery, the LifeBook T4210 Tablet PC is further distinguished by the industry’s first bi-directional display hinge offering the ability to turn the screen in both directions for added convenience and flexibility.
6 June 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Earns Intelligent Enterprise Editors' Choice Award for BPM and SOA Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, June 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that it has garnered a “Companies to Watch in Business Process Management” Editors’ Choice Award from Intelligent Enterprise for its work with Software AG. The two companies have jointly created a service-oriented architecture (SOA) vision that adds value to the Fujitsu business process management (BPM) offering thereby meeting customer needs on a global scale. The award was announced in the May issue of Intelligent Enterprise.
25 May 2006 Frisco, TX: Bruce Kopp Joins Fujitsu as Vice President, Sales
Frisco, TX, May 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc., in recognition of the continued growth of the Fujitsu customer base, has appointed Bruce Kopp vice president of sales. In this newly created position reporting to Doug Wallace, senior vice president of sales and client management, Kopp will partner with Karl Schutz, vice president of sales, in leading the sales team and, in particular, driving new business development.
24 May 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Computer Systems Named Winner in the 6th Annual eWeek Excellence Awards Program
Sunnyvale, CA, May 24, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced today that eWEEK, a Ziff Davis Media publication and one of the IT industry’s leading enterprise magazines, has awarded the Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST™ 480 server top honors in the Server Hardware category of the 6th annual eWEEK Excellence Awards program. Fujitsu Interstage® XWand® software also received recognition as a finalist in the Analytics and Reporting category. The PRIMEQUEST server win was announced at a ceremony last night in Boston. Analysis of the winning products and services will be published in a special report in the June 19th edition of eWEEK and online at www.eweek.com.
19 May 2006 Montreal, QC: Fujitsu and HMS Software Announce Alliance to Market Macroscope®
Montreal, QC, May 19, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North American consulting and services arm of the $40.6 billion Fujitsu Group, today announced an alliance with HMS Software, a leading provider of enterprise project management and project-oriented timesheet systems.
17 May 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Unveils New Self-ordering Solutions
Frisco, TX, May 17, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today introduced its U-Serv™ family of self-ordering solutions for the food services, grocery and hospitality industries. The self-ordering systems combine newly designed Fujitsu hardware with self-service applications from a software partner, NextChoice™ Systems, to offer consumers increased ordering, payment and personalization options.
16 May 2006 Delhi, India: Fujitsu to Leverage India’s Explosive IT Growth with Rapidigm Acquisition
Delhi, India, May 16, 2006 – With its recent acquisition of Rapidigm, Inc., an information technology and consulting firm now with more than 1000 consultants and three development centers in India, Fujitsu Consulting is poised to leverage India’s burgeoning $22 billion information technology and business-process outsourcing industry.
3 May 2006 Montreal, QC: Fujitsu Strengthens Corporate Governance and Risk Management Capabilities through Acquisition of M3K
Montreal, QC, May 3, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced that it has agreed to acquire M3K–the corporate governance and risk management consulting division of Quebec City-based Amadeus International Inc. (TSX-V: AML).
1 May 2006 Frisco, TX: Peter Wolf Joins Fujitsu as Vice President, Marketing
Frisco, TX, May 1, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Peter Wolf as vice president of marketing. Reporting to Ed Soladay, COO, Wolf replaces Thomas Giske, a longtime Fujitsu executive who recently retired.
25 April 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu and Accelitec Form Strategic Alliance for RFID-based Transaction Systems
Frisco, TX, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Accelitec, Inc., an innovator in RFID-based transaction systems, have formed a strategic alliance to offer contactless transaction systems to retailers, enabling faster, more secure and convenient payment methods for consumers.
18 April 2006 Frisco, TX: Helen Ross McNabb Center Receives Largest Technology Donation in their History
Frisco, TX, April 18, 2006 – A Knoxville nonprofit will be better equipped to serve the mental health needs of East Tennessee residents, thanks to a new grant – the largest in the organization’s history – from two technology industry leaders.
18 April 2006 Frisco, TX: World’s Leading Greeting Card Company Selects Fujitsu
Frisco, TX, April 18, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has been awarded a five-year point-of sale (POS) hardware refresh and store technology maintenance contract by Kansas City-based Hallmark Cards, Inc., one of the best-known global brands in the specialty retail industry.
18 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Unveils Strategy for North America
Sunnyvale, CA, April 18, 2006 – Fujitsu today unveiled its strategy for growth in North America and for solidifying its position as one of the world's leading strategic solutions providers for the enterprise. At the first-ever "Media Day" at the Silicon Valley campus of Fujitsu Computer Systems - the Japanese company's North American subsidiary - Fujitsu discussed a three-pronged strategy for organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and the role that Fujitsu Computer Systems will play in delivering solutions to the "next generation enterprise."
18 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: In a Class of its Own: Fujitsu Introduces LifeBook Q2010 Notebook Delivering Executive Mobility with Incomparable Style
Sunnyvale, CA, April 18, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the exclusive LifeBook® Q2010 high-end executive notebook, featuring the latest mobile technology embodied in a sophisticated design and built inside and out with meticulous craftsmanship and style. Just 2.2 pounds with a 12.1-inch wide display and approximately 3/4 of an inch thin, the LifeBook Q2010 notebook is in a class by itself.
6 April 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Completes Acquisition of Rapidigm
Edison, NJ, April 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting Inc. today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Rapidigm, Inc. a Pittsburgh, PA-based information technology consulting and integration firm focused on application development, deployment and management.
4 April 2006 Frisco, TX: DNV Certifies Fujitsu as Compliant Under ISO 14001 Standard for Environmental Management
Frisco, TX, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has been certified by Det Norske Veritas (DNV) as compliant under the ISO’s 14001 standard for environmental management (International Organization for Standardization).
4 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces Merger of Hardware and Software Subsidiaries
Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited, announced it has merged with Fujitsu Software Corporation, a leader of application infrastructure software products, including the Interstage® Suite and NetCOBOL®. The new company, which retains the name Fujitsu Computer Systems, will be better positioned to deliver the most complete enterprise computing solutions for customers and will accelerate Fujitsu’s ability to deliver on its TRIOLE strategy for creating highly reliable and adaptive business-critical IT infrastructure that meets the real-world needs of customers in healthcare, financial services, government, and other markets.
4 April 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Computer Systems Names William King Executive Vice President, Sales
Sunnyvale, CA, April 4, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the promotion of William (Bill) King to executive vice president, sales. A seasoned executive with 25 years of tech industry experience, King will have overall responsibility for all direct and indirect sales channels in the U.S. market, and for selling Fujitsu Computer Systems products, including notebook and mobile PCs, servers, storage products, and enterprise solutions. Fujitsu Computer Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited, also announced today it has merged with Fujitsu Software Corporation, a leader of application infrastructure software products, including the Interstage® Suite and NetCOBOL®.
27 March 2006 Frisco, TX: Scott Langdoc Joins Fujitsu as CTO
Frisco, TX, March 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has appointed Scott Langdoc, one of the leading retail industry research analysts, as its new chief technology officer (CTO). Langdoc will join the company effective April 10 and will serve on the company’s Operating Board, reporting to president and CEO Austen Mulinder.
27 March 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces Controls Automation and Monitoring Solution for Compliance, Risk, and Performance Management at the Gartner Business Process Management Summit
Sunnyvale, CA, March 27, 2006 – GARTNER Business Process Management Summit, Nashville, TN., March 27, 2006 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced from the Gartner Business Process Management Summit that it has completed work to demonstrate how Fujitsu’s proven Interstage software can automate controls and provide continuous control monitoring capabilities. Deloitte Consulting LLP (Deloitte Consulting) has provided compliance, risk, and performance management process and integration consulting assistance to Fujitsu. Specifically Deloitte Consulting provided the use cases, which Fujitsu used as a basis for testing the ability of its software to enable controls automation and continuous controls monitoring, as well as to meet compliance requirements.
21 March 2006 London: Fujitsu Announces European Availability of Systemwalker, its leading Enterprise Systems Management Suite
London, March 21, 2006 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced the European availability of its Systemwalker suite, a family of integrated products that provides industrial-strength management of mission-critical operations for global enterprises. The Systemwalker suite, offers essential management tools such as system administration, performance monitoring, asset management, and job management to automate and support these management headaches. As the best selling integrated operations management software in Japan, more than 25,000 customers have reduced the cost of IT system management by efficient and automated system operation through the Systemwalker suite.
14 March 2006 Sunnvale, CA: Fujitsu Delivers PRIMERGY 8-socket Blade Server Powerhouse for Greater Scale-up, Scale-out Data Center Flexibility
Sunnvale, CA, March 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the PRIMERGY® BX630 8-socket blade server powered by dual-core AMD Opteron™ processors, providing data-center administrators with maximum flexibility to scale up and scale out their infrastructures in a single chassis. Fujitsu is the first major vendor to deliver a standard-architecture 8-socket, dual-core blade server system, offering increased density and scalability with lower power and space requirements.
9 March 2006 Sunnvale, CA: Fujitsu Named 2005 Alltel IT Supplier of the Year
Sunnvale, CA, March 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems is proud to announce that it was chosen by Alltel (NYSE: AT) as the company's 2005 IT Supplier of the Year. This annual award recognizes the Alltel IT supplier that excels in service and support. In conferring the award, Alltel cited overall customer satisfaction, Fujitsu's commitment to aligning its strategies with Alltel's need, and Fujitsu's success in helping Alltel lower its overall cost per compute unit.
7 March 2006 Dallas, TX: American Heart Association “Swing Fore Heart” Golf Classic Passes Halfway Mark for 2006 Fundraising Goal
Dallas, TX, March 7, 2006 – The American Heart Association (AHA) today announced it has achieved more than $100,000 in sponsor commitments, well past the halfway mark to its “Swing Fore Heart” Golf Classic, to be held June 8 at The Tribute Golf Club in The Colony, TX. The event provides vital funds for research and education in the fight against heart disease and stroke.
6 March 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Consulting and Project Assistants Announce Strategic Alliance to Produce a Market-leading IT Project Management Tool
Edison, NJ, March 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced an alliance with Project Assistants, a leading provider of enterprise portfolio and project management consulting, development and training. Through this alliance, Fujitsu Consulting and Project Assistants will launch Macroscope® EPMSuite – a best-of-breed combination of Fujitsu’s market-leading Macroscope methodology, and Project Assistants’ KnowledgeCentral enterprise project management tool.
6 March 2006 San Jose, Costa Rica: Fujitsu Consulting to Open 400-person Call Center in San Jose, Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica, March 6, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced its plans to open new a call center facility in San Jose, Costa Rica. Located at the advanced Ultra Park facility, Fujitsu Consulting will ultimately hire 400 staff to provide DSL technical support to the Company’s U.S.-based clients.
28 February 2006 Edison, NJ: Fujitsu Consulting Upgrades Macroscope - its Market-leading Methodology
Edison, NJ, February 28, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced significant enhancements to its market-leading Macroscope change management methodology. Macroscope version 4.6 will now include two new features - a Portfolio Management Methodology and an Agile Delivery Process.
22 February 2006 Edison, NJ, and Pittsburgh, PA: Fujitsu Consulting to Acquire Rapidigm, Increasing its North American Consulting Capacity by more than 75%
Edison, NJ, and Pittsburgh, PA, February 22, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting Inc. and Rapidigm, Inc. today announced that the companies have entered into a Definitive Agreement whereby Fujitsu Consulting will acquire Rapidigm, a Pittsburgh, PA-based privately-held information technology consulting and integration firm with offices in 22 major metropolitan markets in the United States and offshore development centers in India. The transaction is expected to close within 45 days, subject to various closing conditions and regulatory clearance.
15 February 2006 Chicago, IL: Fujitsu Consulting Acquires Illinois-based Greenbrier & Russel
Chicago, IL, February 15, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced that it has acquired the business and capabilities of Greenbrier & Russel (G&R), a privately-held business and technology services firm based in Schaumburg, IL. The addition of G&R will extend Fujitsu’s capabilities in core skill areas such as Oracle and PeopleSoft enterprise resource planning (ERP) suites, business intelligence, Microsoft and Java technologies, and training while expanding its presence in important markets including Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Minneapolis, Wisconsin and Phoenix.
14 February 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Launches LifeBook N3530 Notebook Combining Intel Core Duo Mobile Technology with Stunning Color Display
Sunnyvale, CA, February 14, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the LifeBook® N3530 notebook, a multimedia powerhouse featuring Intel® Core™ Duo Mobile Technology for maximum performance, and an amazing viewing experience delivered by a Fujitsu Color-Enhanced Crystal View Display. With a high-speed graphics processor and Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 for the best in home entertainment, the LifeBook N3530 notebook is the ideal desktop replacement for stunning multimedia on the go.
13 February 2006 Sunnyvale, CA and Berwyn, PA: Fujitsu and IDS Scheer See Growing Global Demand for Expanded Business Process Lifecycle Management Solution
Sunnyvale, CA and Berwyn, PA, February 13, 2006 – Fujitsu Software Corporation and IDS Scheer today announced growing worldwide demand for their expanded, collaborative business process lifecycle management solution. The joint offering combines Fujitsu's Interstage® Business Process Manager with IDS Scheer's ARIS Business Architect™ for business process design and ARIS Process Performance Manager™ (ARIS PPM) for business process monitoring and analytics. The integrated Fujitsu-IDS Scheer solution will be showcased during ProcessWorld on February 14, 2006 in Miami, Florida.
9 February 2006 Montreal, QC: Fujitsu Consulting Acquires GIM Risk Management
Montreal, QC, February 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced that it has acquired the business and capabilities of GIM Risk Management of Montreal. As part of a long-term strategy to enhance its presence and capabilities in key North American markets and industries, the addition of GIM will extend the company’s reach in the public and financial services sectors. The acquisition allows Fujitsu Consulting to better serve customers who are required to comply with new and evolving Canadian and US financial disclosure standards.
7 February 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu® Interstage® Business Process Manager™ To Support EPCOR In Meeting New Regulatory Reporting And Accountability Requirements
Sunnyvale, CA, February 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced that EPCOR Distribution Inc. (EPCOR), a wholly owned subsidiary of EPCOR Utilities Inc., has chosen Fujitsu’s Interstage® Business Process Manager™ to help automate its customer billing process while leveraging the business process models created as documentation to aid with compliance. This solution will be an important business tool that EPCOR will use to comply with existing and evolving electricity regulations. Interstage Business Process Manager, Fujitsu's industry-leading Business Process Management (BPM) solution, offers Full Business Process Life Cycle support thereby providing companies with complete control over their business processes.
7 February 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Ships LifeBook N6410 Notebook Powered by Intel Core Duo Mobile Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, February 7, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the availability of the LifeBook® N6410 notebook, a Media Center PC that delivers an outstanding entertainment experience by combining Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 with the quick responsiveness delivered by Intel® Core™ Duo mobile technology.
30 January 2006 San Diego, CA: Fujitsu Adds AJB Software to Pervasive Retailing™ Framework
San Diego, CA, January 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced a reseller partnership with AJB Software Design Inc., an industry leader in retail payment systems and the movement of data. Under terms of the agreement, Fujitsu will integrate AJB’s enterprise applications with its own software, services and hardware offerings.
30 January 2006 San Diego, CA: Fujitsu Introduces U-Scan MAX Single Self-checkout System
San Diego, CA, January 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced the U-Scan MAX Single, a new-generation belted self-checkout system designed for large orders, as well as express. It gives users yet another check-out option as increasing numbers of consumers accept the presence and impact of technology on the shopping experience
30 January 2006 San Diego, CA: Fujitsu Launches Self-Checkout Best Practices Team
San Diego, CA, January 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has introduced its Self-Checkout Best Practices Team, whose rich self-service knowledge will help retailers optimize their self-checkout operations and increase their return-on-investment (ROI).
30 January 2006 San Diego, CA: Fujitsu Unveils Pervasive Retailing™ Self-Checkout Features
San Diego, CA, January 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today unveiled significant additions to its Pervasive Retailing Solutions – the grocery industry’s first two-handed scanning software for belted self-checkout systems and a virtual point-of-sale (VPOS) feature that enhances integration to POS applications.
30 January 2006 San Diego, CA: Kroger Confirms Commitment to Fujitsu U-Scan Self-Checkout
San Diego, CA, January 30, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced it has been chosen as sole strategic partner for self-checkout systems by The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR). The three-year hardware, software and services agreement with Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. is believed to be the grocery industry’s largest commitment for self-checkout systems in 2005 and the largest for Fujitsu since it acquired the U-Scan product line and assets in April 2004.
25 January 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Sees Accelerated Global Demand For Interstage Suite
Sunnyvale, CA, January 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Software Corporation today announced accelerated demand for its Interstage® Suite, one of the world’s broadest lines of application infrastructure software products. Fujitsu’s sales for the Interstage Suite grew exponentially in 2005 with the North American and European market recording a 140 percent increase in sales during this period, as customers and partners made Interstage Suite products their solution of choice to design, develop and manage their applications. Contributing to the growing demand were new versions of Fujitsu’s proven Interstage products featuring enhanced Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) functionality.
17 January 2006 New York, NY: Fujitsu Drives Canadian Tire Rollout to Completion
New York, NY, January 17, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc., Canadian Tire Retail and the Canadian Tire Dealers’ Association have completed a 459-store, chain-wide retail technology rollout that included Fujitsu’s TeamPoS 2000 M point-of-sale (POS) hardware, PRIMERGY TX150 back-office servers and a host of managed services.
16 January 2006 New York, NY: Fujitsu and Reflexis Systems, Inc. Form a Sales and Marketing Partnership
New York, NY, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Reflexis Systems Inc., the leader in workforce management software, have formed a partnership under which Fujitsu will resell Reflexis solutions and integrate the company’s enterprise applications with its own software, services and hardware offerings.
16 January 2006 New York, NY: Fujitsu and ThingMagic Form Alliance for RFID Technology
New York, NY, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and ThingMagic, Inc., a leading developer of radio frequency identification (RFID) sensing and embedded computing technologies, today announced a reseller and support agreement for RFID technology. The Fujitsu and ThingMagic contract outlines Fujitsu’s agreement to resell, deploy and support ThingMagic’s Mercury4 RFID readers.
16 January 2006 New York, NY: Fujitsu and Vertical Form POS IP Telephony Partnership
New York, NY, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Vertical Communications, Inc. (Vertical) (AFST:OB) have formed a partnership to develop and market a point-of-sale (POS) IP telephony solution on Fujitsu’s TeamPoS family of terminals. It is the retail industry’s first integrated "soft" telephony solution on a POS terminal.
16 January 2006 New York, NY: Fujitsu Extends TeamPoS Family With New Point-of-Service Systems
New York, NY, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has introduced the TeamPoS 3000 line of point-of-service (POS) terminals and kiosks. The new system extends the benefits of its predecessors (TeamPoS 2000 series) with enhancements that simplify retailers’ point-of-service operations, increase store performance and decrease maintenance time and costs.
16 January 2006 New York, NY: Fujitsu Unveils Pervasive Retailing Framework at NRF 2006
New York, NY, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced its Pervasive Retailing™ Framework that enables companies to minimize the time, cost and risk of creating real-time interoperability between disparate applications and devices that support a multitude of retailing interactions.
16 January 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Ultra-Portable Fujitsu LifeBook P1500 Convertible Notebook Wins 2006 PC World Innovations Award
Sunnyvale, CA, January 16, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced that the ultra-portable 2.2-pound Fujitsu LifeBook® P1500 convertible notebook, the first touch screen notebook to offer the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 operating system, was honored with a 2006 PC World Innovations Award.
13 January 2006 Frisco, TX: Fujitsu Goes Pervasive at NRF 2006
Frisco, TX, January 13, 2006 – Fujitsu will feature multiple retail technology demonstrations at NRF in the company’s new exhibit booth, designed like mini “retail environments.”
9 January 2006 Frisco, TX: OfficeMax Deploys Fujitsu GlobalSTORE Platform
Frisco, TX, January 9, 2006 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that OfficeMax® (NYSE: OMX) has successfully deployed Fujitsu’s GlobalSTORE software platform for its point-of-sale (POS) terminals and mobile devices in 940 stores throughout the United States.
5 January 2006 Las Vegas, NV: Fujitsu Enriches the Mobile Experience Announcing New Desktop Replacement Notebooks Powered by Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology
Las Vegas, NV, January 5, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced new LifeBook® N Series and LifeBook E Series desktop replacement notebooks, among the first products powered by Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology. Debuting at the 2006 International CES, the LifeBook N6410 and LifeBook E8110 notebooks are equipped with the new dual-core, power-efficient Intel® Core™ Duo processor, Mobile Intel® 945 Express Chipset and next-generation Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG wireless technology, which combine to deliver an outstanding entertainment experience, advanced performance for handling multiple compute-intensive applications, improved battery life and expanded connectivity.
2 January 2006 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu PRIMEPOWER UNIX Server Achieves World Record Performance in SPECjbb2005 Java Server Benchmark
Sunnyvale, CA, January 2, 2006 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced that PRIMEPOWER 2500, the high-end model of its PRIMEPOWER® server line, achieved a new world record in the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC®)1 Java Business Benchmark 2005 (SPECjbb®2005), with performance of 1,157,619 business operations per second.

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