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2007 Press Releases by Subsidiary

Fujitsu Components America

20 August 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Increases Speed and Life of Ultra-Compact, 3-inch Thermal Printer Mechanism

Sunnyvale, CA, August 20, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a 3-inch thermal printer mechanism with an integrated auto-cutter that is fifty percent faster and has twice the operational life of its previous model, the FTP-637MCL401. It is designed for compact, fast print-generating applications such as Point Of Sale terminals, medical and test equipment, and instrumentation.

8 August 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Expands Standard Touch Panel Offering for Automotive and High Temperature Applications

Sunnyvale, CA, August 8, 2007 – Responding to customer requests for enhanced touch panel performance and environmental specifications, such as those needed for automotive and industrial applications, Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today added three new extended temperature range products to its standard off-the-shelf, resistive touch panel offering.

10 July 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Techniz Announces SST Technology License Agreement with Fujitsu

Sunnyvale, CA, July 10, 2007 – Techniz, Inc., a high-growth startup developing a new generation of high-speed interconnection systems for use within electronic products, today announced a license agreement with Fujitsu Component Limited (TSE: 6719). Under this agreement, Techniz will provide Self-adjusting Solder Tail Technology (SST Technology) for use in future Fujitsu SMT connector designs, including high-speed backplane connectors, mezzanine connectors and sockets. Techniz SST Technology will improve the reliability and dramatically accelerate the performance of the Fujitsu connectors.

16 May 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Demos Production Samples of Longer Life Resistive Touch Panels

Sunnyvale, CA, May 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released production samples of its next-generation, resistive touch panels using an organic conductive polymer material. The new, custom touch panels offer five times the durability and comparable optical properties of conventional ITO (Indium Tin Oxide)-film panels at a small price premium. Demonstrations of the new panels will highlight the Fujitsu booth (1548) during the Society for Information Display exhibits held May 22-24 in Long Beach, California.

24 April 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Introduces 17” Touch Panel to Standard Product Line

Sunnyvale, CA, April 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today expanded its standard touch panel offering by introducing a 17-inch (diagonal) product. The off-the-shelf product simplifies and reduces product development time for OEMs and systems integrators in the growing retail kiosk market.


Fujitsu Computer Products of America

5 December 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Demonstrates Multi-Vendor Interoperability at UNH Interop Lab's 10 Gig Data-Center

Sunnyvale, CA, December 5, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of 10-Gigabit (Gb) Ethernet switches and innovative computer products has widely tested and verified interoperability in multi-vendor 10 Gigabit Ethernet fabrics during the weeklong “10 Gigabit Ethernet Technology Summit” conducted by the renowned University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), one of the industry’s most highly regarded third-party proving grounds for interoperability.

4 December 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Named Number One Channel and Top Growth Bestseller of Document Scanners by CRN Magazine

Sunnyvale, CA, December 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced it has been recognized as the number one Mid-Year Channel Bestseller and the number one Top Growth Bestseller in the Document Scanner category by CRN magazine. In partnership with the NPD Group, the world’s leading provider of technology market research information, CRN identified the most popular technology brands and products being sold through the channel in the comprehensive list of bestsellers.

28 November 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Announces Record-Breaking Document Scanner Shipments Exceeding 100,000 Units in First Half Fiscal Year 2007

Sunnyvale, CA, November 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that the company shipped more than 100,000 document imaging scanners in the first half of fiscal year 2007, ending September 30, 2007. The record-breaking half doubles the amount of scanners shipped for the entire fiscal year 2004, and reflects a 43% growth from the first half of fiscal year 2006, showing the increased organizational adoption of document management and the pursuit of the benefits of digital imaging.

27 November 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Announces Industry Highest Capacity 2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive at 320GB¹

Sunnyvale, CA, November 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced the launch of its MHZ2 BH series mobile hard disk drive (HDD). The new Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) drive series attains up to 320GB, the industry’s highest capacity point for a 2.5” 5400RPM HDD, and with the Serial ATA (SATA) 3.0Gb/sec interface, delivers transfer speeds of up to 300MB per second. Developed in response to the growing demand for higher capacity storage products required for notebook PCs, compact PCs, consumer electronics and power-conscious applications, the MHZ2 BH will be available to customers in the first quarter of 2008.

15 November 2007  Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu Receives 2007 Manufacturer Award of Excellence from Ingram Micro

Sunnyvale, CA, November 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, today announced that it received the 2007 Manufacturer Award of Excellence in the “Imaging and Document Management” category from Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest technology distributor, at Ingram Micro’s Marketing Symposium in Anaheim, Calif., in October.


Fujitsu Consulting

16 November 2007  Quebec City, QC
Fujitsu Awarded Major Contract to Develop Defence Decision Support System

Quebec City, QC, November 16, 2007 – DMR Consulting, a division of Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) Inc., announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) Valcartier to conduct the Joint Command Decision Support for the 21st Century (JCDS 21) project.

14 November 2007  Edison, New Jersey
Fujitsu Releases eBook version of The Information Paradox

Edison, New Jersey, November 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting, the North America consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Limited, today announced the release of an online version of the revised edition of The Information Paradox

8 November 2007  Edison, New Jersey
Fujitsu First in U.S. to Achieve SAP Certifications in Application Management and Hosting Services

Edison, New Jersey, November 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting AMS and Hosting services meet rigorous SAP certification standards that evaluate and assess client service levels, delivery quality and reliability

23 October 2007  Montreal, QC
Fujitsu acquires Quebec-based Promaintech Novaxa

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

12 October 2007  Quebec City
Fujitsu Takes on Major Role in Modernizing Quebec’s Health Network

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


Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies

There are currently no press releases for Fujitsu Interconnect Technologies Limited


Fujitsu Microelectronics America

4 December 2007  Sunnyvale, California
Steve Della Rocchetta Joins Fujitsu as Vice President of CLSI Business Unit for its U.S. Semiconductor Operations

Sunnyvale, California, December 4, 2007 – Industry Veteran to Focus on Expanding Fujitsu’s Foundry Services Business

12 November 2007  Tokyo
Fujitsu Launches World's First Embedded-FRAM LSI for Digital TV that Enables Simultaneous Use of 4-channel HDMI™ Connector Ports

Tokyo, November 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Limited today announced its development of the world's first embedded-FRAM LSI for digital TVs that enables simultaneous use of four-channel High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector ports - such as for multiple DVD recorders, camcorders, and video game consoles - and which stores display data, such as resolution, that is read by audio-visual digital entertainment devices when they are used with digital TVs. Sample shipment of the new LSI, MB85RF402, starts from November 12, 2007.

5 November 2007  Sunnyvale, California
Fujitsu Introduces New IDB-1394-Compliant ICs Featuring Full Range of Embedded Multimedia Functions

Sunnyvale, California, November 5, 2007 – Industry’s first devices that enable rear-seat entertainment using high-speed video image transmission

12 October 2007  Richardson, TX and Sunnyvale, CA
Fujitsu and Navini Show Industry’s First Interoperability Demonstration Using Beamformed Mobile WiMAX™

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

24 September 2007  WiMAX World, Chicago and Sunnyvale, California
Fujitsu to Highlight Latest WiMAX Fixed and Mobile Device Technologies at Annual WiMAX World in Chicago, September 25-27

WiMAX World, Chicago and Sunnyvale, California, September 24, 2007 – Fujitsu General Manager Awaga Featured at Mobile Broadband Session, Tuesday, September 25


Fujitsu Network Communications

28 November 2007  Richardson, TX
Fujitsu Continues Optical Networking Innovation with New Capabilities for FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf

Richardson, TX, November 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of innovative wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today several new enhancements for its popular FLASHWAVE® 4100 Extension Shelf, including the addition of an OC-12 line interface unit, an integrated DS1 Network Interface Unit (NIU), DS3 Transmux capabilities and a universal 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet card.

13 November 2007  Richardson, TX
Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation Presented to Fujitsu for Packet Optical Networking

Richardson, TX, November 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that their FLASHWAVE® 9500 platform has received the 2007 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Differentiation Innovation in the Packet Optical Networking Platform (Packet ONP) segment.

8 November 2007  Richardson, TX
Fujitsu Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in 2007 Magic Quadrant for SONET Equipment

Richardson, TX, November 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of IT and wireline/wireless networking solutions, announced today that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Leaders” quadrant in their new “Magic Quadrant for SONET Equipment, 2007” report based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute.

29 October 2007  Richardson, TX
Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) Creates Scalable Research and Education Network with Fujitsu ROADM

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

22 October 2007  Indian Head, MD
Fujitsu FLASHWAVE® 7500 ROADM Now Deployable for Data Applications by U.S. Department of Defense

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


Fujitsu Transaction Solutions

20 December 2007  FRISCO, TX
Fujitsu Self-checkout Goes Green

FRISCO, TX, December 20, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its U-Scan Carousel self-checkout system has been modified to support retailers’ green initiatives that include the elimination of plastic bags.

29 November 2007  FRISCO, TX
Fujitsu U-Scan Genesis Carousel Model Now Available

FRISCO, TX, November 29, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced immediate availability of its U-Scan Genesis™ Carousel self-checkout system.

24 October 2007  FRISCO, TX
Canadian Tire to Deploy Fujitsu U-Scan Self-Checkout

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

17 October 2007  TORONTO
Fujitsu Installation of AbsoluteSKY RFID System is Successful at STAPLES Business Depot

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

10 October 2007  Frisco, TX
The Sony Store Selects Fujitsu POS Hardware and Maintenance Service

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