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2007 Press Releases by Subsidiary
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.
- 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.
- 10 December 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu PRIMERGY Servers Meet Data Center Demand for Virtualization with More Throughput, Reduced Power Consumption
Sunnyvale, CA, December 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced updates to several PRIMERGY® servers in response to the increasing reliance on server virtualization in data centers. PRIMERGY RX200 S4 and RX300 S4 rack servers, and PRIMERGY TX200 S4 and TX300 S4 tower servers, will all be equipped with the latest Intel® Xeon® processors using Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT).
- 4 December 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces First Solution Designed to Meet Massive Data Storage Requirements
Sunnyvale, CA, December 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the CentricStor® Virtual Tape Appliance (VTA), the first solution designed to meet the growing demand to store and protect massive data volumes for longer periods of time. Offering the industry's first dual-target save platform, CentricStor allows administrators to use one system to ensure the protection of all their data by defining what data should be backed up to the VTA's disk-based cache, and what should be stored on tape. Designed for thin provisioning, CentricStor provides the industry's largest backup capacities.
- 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.
- 27 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Clearwater, FL
- Fujitsu Expands Market for ETERNUS Storage Solutions to Small to Medium-Size Businesses (SMB) With Tech Data Distribution
Deal
Sunnyvale, CA and Clearwater, FL, November 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ: TECD) is the first IT products distributor for Fujitsu ETERNUS® storage solutions. The distribution agreement makes it easier for customers to purchase Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage Area Network (SAN), storage virtualization, and software products through Tech Data's broad reseller network in the U.S. and Canada. The agreement increases the presence of Fujitsu within the burgeoning small to medium business (SMB) storage market while providing Fujitsu customers with solutions to their most complex storage challenges.
- 27 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Partners With Citrix to Drive Down Cost of Reliable Data Center Scaling
Sunnyvale, CA, November 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced a technology partnership with Citrix, the global leader in application delivery infrastructure. As part of the agreement, Citrix will provide support for Citrix XenServer Enterprise Edition running on the Fujitsu PRIMERGY® RX300 S3 server, and the two companies will collaborate on future products. Citrix has also certified the PRIMERGY RX300 S3 Server for XenServer Enterprise Edition.
- 20 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Debuts LifeBook S6510 Notebook: Combines Design Ingenuity with Reliability and Performance to Deliver Market’s Lightest
14-Inch Widescreen Ultra Portable
Sunnyvale, CA, November 20, 2007 – Showcasing its design mastery in ultra-mobile computing technology, Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today introduced the LifeBook® S6510 notebook, a 14-inch widescreen system weighing just four pounds, nearly a full pound lighter than other same sized notebooks. Designed with thinner, lighter components throughout, the LifeBook S6510 notebook is ideal for professionals who spend a lot of their time out of the office, delivering the perfect mix of security, reliability and mobility with the full-sized screen of a desktop replacement.
- 19 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Anthony Marano Company Selected as 2007 InfoWorld 100 Award Winner
Sunnyvale, CA, November 19, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced that its customer Anthony Marano Company has been named to IDG’s InfoWorld 100. The InfoWorld 100 is a listing of the most innovative IT solutions for 2007, honoring IT projects that demonstrate the best use of cutting-edge technologies to enhance their businesses and meet technology objectives.
- 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, NJ
- Fujitsu Releases eBook Version of The Information Paradox
Edison, NJ, 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
- 14 November 2007 San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST and Oracle® Database Achieve Record-Breaking Performance on Linux with TPC-C Benchmark
San Francisco, CA, November 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and Oracle today announced a TPC-C record performance benchmark result on Linux using Oracle® Database on a Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST® 580 server and the Linux operating system. Fujitsu is exhibiting at this year's Oracle OpenWorld, November 12-15, 2007, in booth 1202.
- 8 November 2007 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu First in U.S. to Achieve SAP Certifications in Application Management and Hosting Services
Edison, NJ, 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
- 6 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- CentraSite Community Expands Industry Leadership With New Members and Initiatives
Sunnyvale, CA, November 6, 2007 – ORLANDO Integration World 2007 -- Fujitsu, a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace, and Software AG, a global leader in business infrastructure software, today highlighted the recent expansion of the CentraSite Community (www.CentraSite.org). Driven by strong organic growth and an expanding partner network, the CentraSite Community has grown significantly to more than fifty members worldwide. The CentraSite Community has also initiated a new global effort to define, test and certify best practices for standards-based interoperability between member products.
- 6 November 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Thin-and-Light 14-Inch Widescreen LifeBook S7211 Notebook Delivers the Latest Mobile Technology With Fujitsu Reliability Starting
at $899
Sunnyvale, CA, November 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today introduced the LifeBook® S7211 notebook, a 5.2 pound powerhouse with a modular bay, offering cost-conscious small and medium size businesses an easy way to stay on budget without compromising performance or reliability.
- 24 October 2007 Frisco, TX
- Canadian Tire to Deploy Fujitsu U-Scan Self-Checkout
Frisco, TX, October 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Canadian Tire will install Fujitsu’s U-Scan Genesis self-checkout system at more than 100 of its 468 stores across Canada.
- 23 October 2007 Montreal, QC
- Fujitsu Acquires Quebec-based Promaintech Novaxa
Montreal, QC, October 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting adds proven business process optimization competencies and qualifications to its suite of enterprise services
- 22 October 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Completes Three-Year Rollout of 2,500 Stylistic and LifeBook Tablet PCs to Wisconsin's Largest Private Group Medical
Practice
Sunnyvale, CA, October 22, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that 2,500 Fujitsu Tablet PCs are now deployed throughout Marshfield Clinic, providing the largest private group medical practice in Wisconsin with chartless, point-of-care computing. LifeBook® T4000 Series convertible Tablet PCs and Fujitsu Stylistic® ST5000 Series slate Tablet PCs serve as the hardware foundation of the electronic medical records system that has enabled Marshfield Clinic to improve the safety and timeliness of patient care, as well as increase efficiencies and decrease costs.
- 17 October 2007 Toronto, ON
- Fujitsu Installation of AbsoluteSKY RFID System Is Successful at STAPLES Business Depot
Toronto, ON, October 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that the three-month installation of AbsoluteSKY’s (OTC: ABSY) Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)-based intelliTRACKER™ product suite in STAPLES Business Depot’s first store was successful.
- 16 October 2007 Dallas, TX
- Fujitsu Debuts Highly Available "Green" Storage System for Price-Sensitive Data Centers
Dallas, TX, October 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced its entry into the small to mid-sized enterprise (SME) storage market with the ETERNUS®2000 storage area network (SAN), the industry's most eco-friendly storage solution. Targeted at SME data centers that are struggling with cost and power-consumption issues, the ETERNUS2000 SAN offers the same high availability and ease of management of the most advanced Fujitsu storage systems.
- 16 October 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Newly Designed Sleek Fujitsu LifeBook A6110 Notebook Delivers Unmatched Image Quality and Reliability in Sub-$900 Notebook
Class
Sunnyvale, CA, October 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation expanded its line of high performing, reliable, low-priced notebooks, today announcing the LifeBook® A6110 notebook. The LifeBook A6110 notebook is a standout in the sub-$900 class, with a host of the latest multimedia features and a 15.4-inch wide high-contrast Crystal View LCD that delivers brighter images and richer colors.
- 15 October 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Hay Group Standardizes on Fujitsu ETERNUS SAN to Centralize Global Storage Environment
Sunnyvale, CA, October 15, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Hay Group has deployed a Fujitsu ETERNUS® 4000 storage area network (SAN) system to centralized its storage environment and replace up to 250 direct-connect storage servers. With Fujitsu ETERNUS storage, Hay Group, a global human resources management consulting firm with 88 offices in 47 countries and more than 7,000 clients, has simplified storage management and reduced its IT footprint in the data center and office space by 66 percent resulting in substantial cost and energy savings. The company cited 100 percent availability, high performance, ease of management, and excellent Fujitsu support as key attributes of the deployment.
- 12 October 2007 Quebec City, QC
- Fujitsu Takes on Major Role in Modernizing Quebec’s Health Network
Quebec City, QC, October 12, 2007 – DMR Conseil, a division of Fujitsu Consulting, to Implement HIAL project for Montreal Health and Social Services Agency
- 10 October 2007 Frisco, TX
- The Sony Store Selects Fujitsu POS Hardware and Maintenance Service
Frisco, TX, October 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that the Sony store, a unique Canadian chain of home entertainment stores owned and operated by Sony of Canada Ltd., will upgrade its point-of-sale (POS) hardware chain-wide with Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 POS terminals.
- 9 October 2007 Tokyo and Las Vegas, NV
- Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems Expand SPARC Enterprise Server Line With First Systems Based on the UltraSPARC T2 Processor
Tokyo and Las Vegas, NV, October 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today expanded the Fujitsu and Sun SPARC® Enterprise server line with the introduction of the SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers -- the first servers using the new UltraSPARC® T2 processor. The new SPARC Enterprise servers run the Solaris™ Operating System (OS) and are ideal platforms for customers needing to achieve increased scale, density and performance, particularly in the web and application tiers and for online transaction processing (OLTP) and technical workloads. Built-in, no-cost virtualization capabilities in the servers also enable IT staff to easily maximize system utilization, helping to lower the cost of delivering new IT services.
- 8 October 2007 New Delhi, India
- Fujitsu Expands Global Footprint – Celebrates Inauguration of 2nd Development Centre in Noida, 4th in India
New Delhi, India, October 8, 2007 – New Fujitsu Consulting Development Center Strategically Located to Respond to Increasing Client Demand for Quality Offshore Delivery and to Attract Top Local Talent
- 8 October 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Delivers Low-Cost LifeBook V Series Notebooks
Sunnyvale, CA, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of the LifeBook® V1010 notebook designed for price-conscious markets, such as home office-based and small businesses as well as educational segments. Starting at under $800 and delivering the performance and reliability usually associated with higher-priced LifeBook models, the LifeBook V1010 notebook eliminates the need to sacrifice quality for a lower price.
- 8 October 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu the Clear Wintel Laptop Leader for Reliability and Customer Satisfaction, Says Annual PC Magazine Reader Survey
Sunnyvale, CA, October 8, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced it has established itself as the clear Wintel laptop leader for reliability and customer satisfaction, according to PC Magazine's 20th annual Reader Satisfaction Survey. For the fourth year in a row, Fujitsu scored significantly better than average in overall satisfaction, reliability, and likelihood of recommending, and this year received the highest scores in these categories of any Wintel notebook manufacturer. Most other laptop vendors received lower scores for reliability and customer satisfaction. The entire report can be accessed at http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2184105,00.asp.
- 18 September 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu and Pitney Bowes Announce Nationwide Multi-Vendor Services Agreement
Frisco, TX, September 18, 2007 – Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI - News), the world’s leading mailstream solutions company, and Fujitsu Transactions Solutions Inc. today announced a new agreement whereby Pitney Bowes will provide on-site maintenance services for third-party office printers for Fujitsu’s U.S. customer base.
- 18 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Announces Availability of the LifeBook U810 Mini Convertible Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, September 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the availability of the palm-sized LifeBook® U810 mini convertible notebook. Weighing in at 1.56 pounds with a 5.6-inch LED backlit display, the world's smallest tablet convertible* is ideal for on-the-go work forces who need to run office applications and stay connected while on the road. And for down time, the bright 5.6" LED based screen is ideal for watching a movie, or just listening to your favorite tunes. An integrated camera also makes the LifeBook U810 notebook perfect for video conferencing and digital picture taking.
- 17 September 2007 Edison, NJ and San Francisco, CA
- Fujitsu Acquires New York-based OKERE
Edison, NJ and San Francisco, CA , September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting adds Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) capability to serve growing client demand for new service delivery model
- 17 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Remains Committed to No Runtime Fees for Latest Versions of NetCOBOL for .NET, Windows and SPARC
Sunnyvale, CA, September 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the latest update releases of its NetCOBOL® for .NET (V3.1), NetCOBOL for Windows® (V9.0) and NetCOBOL for SPARC® Architecture (V9.0) products. These updates provide many enhancements that will further empower developers targeting the .NET, Windows and SPARC environments. Enhancements include support for Windows Vista®, support for development using Eclipse in NetCOBOL for Windows, support for the unified programming model of the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) addition to .NET, productivity enhancements, and many detailed enhancements to product components. The updates allow developers to take advantage of the latest technologies for their chosen platform.
- 10 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Offers Family of Powerful, Reliable Servers for Economy-Minded Businesses
Sunnyvale, CA, September 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the PRIMERGY® Econel 230R S1, the first economy-minded PRIMERGY Econel rack server that delivers business-class performance and scalability. Designed as an entry-level server for the small enterprise, the PRIMERGY Econel 230R S1 features the Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processor along with the reliability and storage capacity needed for a standalone application server, web server or terminal server.
- 10 September 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Targets Small and Medium Enterprises With Scalable, Cost-Efficient AMD-Based Server
Sunnyvale, CA, September 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the PRIMERGY® RX330 S1, a scalable, cost-efficient server based on the latest AMD Opteron™ Dual Socket processor technology. Delivering powerful processing power, power efficiency, and a wide range of expansion and availability options in a 2U rack form factor, the PRIMERGY RX330 S1 is an excellent system for any size data center. It is well suited for use in both small and large enterprises and is an excellent platform for messaging, database, or web based applications. The PRIMERGY RX330 S1 also provides the power to support tomorrow's work loads with its support for the next-generation AMD Quad-Core processor technology.
- 5 September 2007 Frisco, TX
- METRO Expands Relationship with Fujitsu
Frisco, TX, September 5, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced a three-year agreement with Canadian grocer METRO INC. to provide Fujitsu’s Help Desk services for METRO’s A&P Canada chain.
- 28 August 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Offers World's Smallest, Quietest, Most Energy-Efficient Server
Sunnyvale, CA, August 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the PRIMERGY® TX120, the world's smallest, quietest, most energy-efficient tower server. Designed for small businesses and SOHOs (small offices/home offices) without a dedicated server room, the PRIMERGY TX120 offers the full functionality of the award-winning Fujitsu PRIMERGY line, but takes up less space, produces less heat and noise, and consumes less energy.
- 14 August 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Summer Ushers in Two New Fujitsu Convertibles, Proving Smaller and Lighter Can Still Pack a Punch!
Sunnyvale, CA, August 14, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the palm-sized LifeBook® U810 mini and the ultra-portable LifeBook T2010 convertible notebooks delivering unmatched mobility and versatility with no compromises. The new notebooks are packed with the features and capabilities mobile professionals and on-the-go consumers demand; users will appreciate the sleek, highly functional design of these ultimate mobile devices.
- 23 July 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Laptop Energy Efficiency a Key Component of a Strong Environmental Policy
Sunnyvale, CA, July 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that four of its laptop computers comply with the new stricter ENERGY STAR® 4.0 guidelines. The new guidelines, set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy, are designed to reduce energy consumption and prevent greenhouse gas emissions. Fujitsu has implemented the latest technology, including high-efficiency chip designs from Intel®, to meet the new guidelines. ENERGY STAR compliance is just one of several Fujitsu initiatives designed to promote energy conservation and reduce environmentally harmful waste.
- 17 July 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Extends Its Leadership in Pen Computing, Adding Latest Processor Technology to Stylistic ST5100 Tablet PC Series
Sunnyvale, CA, July 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today refreshed its Stylistic ® ST5100 lightweight slate Tablet PC Series with the new Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Ultra Low Voltage processor offering superior performance levels with extended battery life.
- 16 July 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Gives Produce Distributor Anthony Marano Company Fresh Start on Inventory Management
Sunnyvale, CA, July 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that Chicago-based produce distributor Anthony Marano Company has deployed Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST™ and PRIMERGY® servers and a Fujitsu ETERNUS® Storage Area Network (SAN) to ensure the performance and reliability of its custom, real-time inventory management application. The Anthony Marano Company reports that the complete Fujitsu server and storage solution is delivering a 100 percent performance improvement on back-office applications and the ETERNUS SAN is operating at double the speed of the company's previous system.
- 9 July 2007 Frisco, TX
- YM Inc. to Deploy Fujitsu’s TeamPoS 3000, Services Across Bluenotes and Siblings Retail Chains
Frisco, TX, July 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Canadian fashion retailer, YM Inc., will deploy more than 400 TeamPoS 3000 point-of-sale (POS) terminals across its 117-store Bluenotes chain and 17-store Siblings chain.
- 2 July 2007 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Recognized by IT Executives for its Exceptional Macroscope®-Powered Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Process
Edison, NJ, July 2, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting was recently presented with the Project and Portfolio Management Innovation Award for Best PPM Quality Process - a distinction earned through the votes cast by IT executives in attendance at the Project and Portfolio Management Summit® 2007 held in Boston.
- 25 June 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Positioned in Leader Quadrants of Three Independent Software Research Reports
Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2007 – Fujitsu was positioned in the leader's quadrant in three new Gartner Magic Quadrant reports on Application Infrastructure, New Service-Oriented Business Application Projects, and Back-End Integration Projects. Fujitsu was also placed in the Challenger Quadrant for Composite-Application Projects.
- 19 June 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Adds a Splash of Color to Its Ultra-Light Lineup With a Limited Edition Thistle Pink LifeBook P7230 Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, June 19, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation added fashion, flair and energy efficiency to its ultra-light notebook line today announcing a limited edition thistle pink LifeBook® P7230 notebook that complies with the newest ENERGY STAR® version 4.0 standards in advance of the July deadline. Weighing less than three pounds with a slim 1.17-inch silhouette and a 10.6-inch bright Crystal View wide screen display, the LifeBook P7230 notebook is one of the industry's smallest and lightest full-featured notebooks with a built-in media bay.
- 18 June 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Promotes Bruce Kopp to Vice President, Sales and Client Management
Frisco, TX, June 18, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced it has promoted Bruce Kopp to vice president of sales and client management. Kopp, who previously held the role of vice president of territory sales, now leads Fujitsu’s entire sales team in generating market demand for the company’s retail technology offerings.
- 11 June 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Darmstadt, Germany
- Fujitsu and Software AG Accelerate Delivery of Customer-Centric SOA Solutions With CentraSite 3.1
Sunnyvale, CA and Darmstadt, Germany, June 11, 2007 – Fujitsu and Software AG today unveiled CentraSite™ 3.1, the latest version of their jointly developed solution for Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) governance. This integrated registry/repository has been enhanced to deliver greater out-of-the-box support for the third-party tools offered by members of the CentraSite Community. Through this pre-integration, enterprises can more quickly develop customized solutions while also benefiting from federated management of their heterogeneous environments. With the launch, the two companies have also introduced a series of measures to enhance the CentraSite Community. Established in 2006, the CentraSite Community is a collaborative network of independent software vendors and system integrators that work together to ensure their products interoperate through CentraSite. This enhanced collaboration is designed to reduce the cost required for both deploying and sustaining SOA implementations.
- 7 June 2007 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Adds Real-Time Strategic Dashboard to Enable Organizations to Monitor Progress against Business Scorecard
Edison, NJ, June 7, 2007 – Fujitsu Consulting extends Macroscope® Benefits Realization framework adding dashboard technology and real-time monitoring to illuminate links between strategic business initiatives and outcomes.
- 24 May 2007 Toronto, ON
- Fujitsu to Install AbsoluteSKY’s RFID Inventory Tracking Systems at Staples Business Depot
Toronto, ON, May 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Staples Business Depot, Canada’s largest supplier of office supplies, business machines, office furniture and business services, will perform an initial installation of AbsoluteSKY’s (OTC: ABSY) intelliTRACKER™ RFID-based product suite at a Canadian store beginning May 2007.
- 16 May 2007 Frisco, TX
- Roots Selects Fujitsu POS Hardware and Maintenance Service
Frisco, TX, May 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Roots, the leading Canadian lifestyle brand, will replace its point-of-sale (POS) hardware chain-wide with Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 POS terminals.
- 9 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Launches Spring Lineup of LifeBook Corporate, Consumer and Vertical Notebooks Powered by Next-Generation Intel®
Centrino® Pro Processor Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, May 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today debuted four LifeBook® notebooks powered by next-generation Intel® Centrino® Pro processor technology designed to improve the overall mobile computing experience. The LifeBook E8410 notebook, the flagship of the Fujitsu corporate desktop replacement portfolio, is among the first systems equipped with Intel® Centrino® Pro processor technology, which offers enhanced security, system and wireless manageability for reduced total cost of ownership.
- 9 May 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST Enterprise-Class Server Achieves Best-in-Class Performance in Java Server Benchmark
Sunnyvale, CA, May 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that the PRIMEQUEST® 580 server has achieved a best-in-class record in the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC®)¹ Java Business Benchmark 2005 (SPECjbb®2005), with performance of 1,214,351 business operations per second.²
- 3 May 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Announces GlobalSTORE POS Software for North American Grocers
Frisco, TX, May 3, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced its plans to develop the next release of its GlobalSTORE point-of-sale (POS) software, which will include advanced features for North American grocers that are not available in the market today.
- 3 May 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Goes Pervasive at the FMI Show
Frisco, TX, May 3, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that a suite of solutions from Fujitsu and its partners will come to life in a Pervasive Retailing™ experience at booth #607 at The New FMI Show plus MARKETECHNICS®, May 6-8, 2007 in Chicago.
- 2 May 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Announces Launch of U-Scan Genesis Self-checkout
Frisco, TX, May 2, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that the U-Scan GenesisTM family of advanced self-checkout systems has successfully completed live retail trial testing.
- 30 April 2007 Frisco, TX
- Dress Barn, Inc. Selects Fujitsu as a Perfect Fit for In-Store Retail Technology, Services
Frisco, TX, April 30, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced a new agreement with Dress Barn, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBRN) that will upgrade in-store hardware, software and services for the retailer’s 800-store dressbarn and 500-store maurices brands.
- 26 April 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu and mCosm Form Strategic Alliance for In-Store Digital Displays
Frisco, TX, April 26, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and mCosm LLC today announced a strategic partnership under which Fujitsu will resell the Touch&Go® line of retail-ready interactive digital display systems to retailers throughout North America.
- 17 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems Set the Standard for Open Systems Computing With Fastest, Most Reliable Solaris/SPARC Servers
Sunnyvale, CA, April 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNW) today unveiled a new line-up of co-developed servers that hold the promise of dramatically reshaping the computing market by delivering mainframe-class reliability with open systems advantages. The new servers, based on the SPARC® architecture and running the Solaris™ 10 operating system (OS), are the fastest SPARC servers ever, and will be marketed by both companies and affiliates under the "SPARC Enterprise" product brand. The systems are ideal for customers requiring highly scaleable, reliable servers, and needing to achieve increased system utilization and performance through virtualization. The servers leverage the powerful combination of Fujitsu's expertise in mission-critical computing technologies and high-performance processor design, and Sun's expertise in open, scaleable, network computing.
- 17 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- New Fujitsu Solaris/SPARC Servers Reflect Commitment to Industry's Broadest Choice of Platforms, Best Services From a Single
Vendor
Sunnyvale, CA, April 17, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today discussed how the addition of its new SPARC Enterprise™ servers deliver on the Fujitsu strategy and commitment to offering the broadest choice of platforms and the best customer service in the industry. The new servers, announced in a separate release today ("Fujitsu and Sun Microsystems Set the Standard for Open Systems Computing With Fastest, Most Reliable Solaris/SPARC Servers") increase the breadth of Fujitsu technology solutions, which include tightly integrated, pre-tested solutions that solve their customers' most challenging business issues and help them lower total cost of ownership as they plan for the future.
- 16 April 2007
- Fujitsu Dedicates School at Habitat for Humanity’s Jimmy Carter Work Project site, Malavali
April 16, 2007 – Fujitsu funding to help expand education opportunities for 200 children with Habitat for Humanity, India.
- 16 April 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Offers Network Attached Storage Connectivity for ETERNUS Storage Systems With NetApp® V-Series Storage Virtualization
Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, April 16, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced network attached storage (NAS) connectivity powered by the Network Appliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) NetApp® V-Series storage virtualization technology on ETERNUS®4000 and ETERNUS®8000, enabling customers to consolidate existing fragmented file servers onto a single platform. NAS connectivity lowers the overall total cost of ownership (TCO) and enables customers to achieve a higher return on investment (ROI) through scalability and consolidation on the high performance ETERNUS platform. ETERNUS customers can simplify storage management, reduce operating costs, and reduce under-utilized storage capacity by unifying their SAN and NAS storage networking infrastructures under a common architecture by virtualizing storage at the file level on block-based ETERNUS storage disk arrays.
- 12 April 2007 Frisco, TX
- Epson Joins Fujitsu’s Pervasive Retailing Alliance
Frisco, TX, April 12, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that Epson has joined the company’s Pervasive Retailing™ Alliance (PRA), a select group of retail technology vendors that collaborates to enable retailers to provide consumers personalized interactions on the device of their choice, anywhere, any time and every time.
- 28 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Legacy Modernization Leaps to New Level
Sunnyvale, CA, March 28, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the general availability of NeoBatch™ V2 and NeoKicks™ V2, the latest releases of these legacy modernization products. The tools, which provide a straightforward and reliable means of bringing batch JCL and CICS COBOL applications to the .NET platform with a modernize-as-you-migrate approach, have been enhanced to support the most recent release of the .NET Framework ensuring the migrated applications have access to all the latest features of the .NET development and production environments. Numerous other enhancements have been built into this release providing users with greater scalability using server farms and ASP.NET 2.0 master pages, more security options and many user interface improvements.
- 27 March 2007 Helsinki, Finland
- The Body Shop Finland Continues with Fujitsu's In-Store Systems
Helsinki, Finland, March 27, 2007 – Cosmetics company The Body Shop Finland (Bodim Port Oy) and IT services supplier Fujitsu Services Oy have signed a renewed agreement on the delivery of an in-store system to the Body Shop stores in Finland. In addition to the GlobalSTORE point-of-sales software the agreement covers the StoreCENTER back end system, communications and continued services. Fujitsu bears the overall responsibility for the entire system.
- 19 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu First to Offer Solid State Drives in Its Pen-Enabled LifeBook Notebooks for Optimal Performance and Data Protection
Sunnyvale, CA, March 19, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today introduced the first pen-enabled notebooks with solid state drives (SSDs). The LifeBook® P1610 and LifeBook B6210 ultra-portables will offer an option for an SSD, an advanced NAND flash-based replacement for traditional hard disk drives. Fujitsu also introduced a rugged case for added durability and reliability. The rugged-enhanced notebooks, designed for optimal portability and data protection, are ideal for medium-sized and large organizations within vertical markets, including healthcare, aviation, and field service, which require a light and compact, but highly durable mobile computer.
- 12 March 2007 Dallas, TX and Sunnyvale, CA
- Illinois Township High School District 211 Migrates IMS to SQL Server With ATERAS and Fujitsu Solution
Dallas, TX and Sunnyvale, CA, March 12, 2007 – ATERAS and Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced today that Township High School District 211 in Illinois, in its overall effort to reduce IT costs and improve productivity, has selected a solution by ATERAS and Fujitsu to migrate its student information, payroll, personnel and security database systems from a mainframe IMS environment to the Microsoft® SQL Server platform.
- 6 March 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Introduces the Enterprise-Class, Thin and Light LifeBook S2210 Notebook
Sunnyvale, CA, March 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the LifeBook® S2210 notebook, a thin and light enterprise-class notebook, powered by AMD Turion™ 64 X2 dual-core mobile technology and designed to deliver outstanding performance and exceptional value to the enterprise.
- 27 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Atlanta, GA
- Fujitsu and Seagull Software Deliver SOA Management and Governance for Legacy Applications Through CentraSite™
Sunnyvale, CA and Atlanta, GA, February 27, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, a leader in business process management (BPM) and service-oriented architecture (SOA), and Seagull Software, a leading provider of high-performance software solutions that transform legacy business applications into SOA assets, today announced that CentraSite™ integrates seamlessly with LegaSuite®, the company's flagship product, and under a cooperative marketing program agreement Seagull Software can refer CentraSite to customers through its various channels. CentraSite is the industry's only vendor-neutral, standards-based SOA registry and repository.
- 13 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Hingham, MA
- Fujitsu IT Leadership Helps Shape Business Process Management Industry
Sunnyvale, CA and Hingham, MA, February 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) today announced that Keith Swenson, Fujitsu Computer Systems’ vice president of research and development, has been appointed the WfMC’s vice chairman (Americas) and technical committee chairman, and Dave Hollingsworth, managing solutions architect, Fujitsu Services, Ltd., has been named technical committee chairman emeritus. Hollingsworth was also named the 2006 recipient of the WfMC’s prestigious Marvin L. Manheim Award.
- 6 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA and Berwyn, PA
- Fujitsu and IDS Scheer See Continued Global Demand for Complete Business Process Lifecycle Management Solution
Sunnyvale, CA and Berwyn, PA, February 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation and IDS Scheer today announced continued worldwide adoption by leading financial services institutions of their collaborative business process lifecycle management solution. The integrated Fujitsu-IDS Scheer solution will be showcased during ARIS ProcessWorld, February 7-9, 2007, on Amelia Island, Florida.
- 6 February 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu Expands Mobile Computing Portfolio with the LifeBook P7230 Notebook - Its Third Ultra-Portable Under Three Pounds
Sunnyvale, CA, February 6, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced the LifeBook® P7230 notebook, an ultra-portable that elegantly blends mobility with complete functionality for mobile professionals who need full computing power while on the road. Weighing under three pounds, the LifeBook P7230 notebook, available in chic Leather Black or trendy Leather White, features an even slimmer 1.17-inch silhouette with a 10.6-inch LED lit widescreen display.
- 24 January 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Provides Staples with Next-Generation POS Hardware and Extends Services Contract
Frisco, TX, January 24, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that Staples Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS), the world’s largest office products company, will deploy nearly 8,000 point-of-sale (POS) terminals in the U.S., Canada and Europe and extend its in-store technology services agreement across the same geographies with Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc.
- 15 January 2007 Edmonton, AB
- Servus Credit Union and Fujitsu Agree on New $10.8 Million IT Services Contract
Edmonton, AB, January 15, 2007 – Servus Credit Union and Fujitsu Consulting announced today a new six-year contract under which Fujitsu will provide mission critical IT support to Servus Credit Union, the largest credit union in Alberta and the fourth largest in Canada.
- 11 January 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu, Accelitec Announce Integration of Contactless Transaction System with Core POS Platform
Frisco, TX, January 11, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and Accelitec Inc. today announced they have successfully integrated Accelitec’s PayPilot™ suite of transaction solutions with Fujitsu’s GlobalSTORE point-of-sale (POS) and CustomerCENTER loyalty applications.
- 10 January 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Goes Pervasive at NRF 2007
Frisco, TX, January 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that a suite of solutions from Fujitsu and its partners will come to life in a Pervasive Retailing™ experience at the NRF Annual 2007 trade show, Jan. 15-16 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City.
- 10 January 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu Unveils New U-Scan Genesis Self-checkout at NRF 2007
Frisco, TX, January 10, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced the U-Scan Genesis™ family of advanced self-checkout systems, available in mid-2007. The U-Scan Genesis will be demonstrated in booth #1613 at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 96th Annual Convention & Expo, Jan. 15-16, 2007.
- 9 January 2007 Frisco, TX
- Fujitsu’s GlobalSTORE Software Completes Visa’s Payment Application Best Practices Validation
Frisco, TX, January 9, 2007 – Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today announced that its GlobalSTORE version 3.1.1 point-of-sale (POS) software was validated by a security assessor to meet the Visa U.S.A. Payment Application Best Practices (PABP).
- 8 January 2007 Frisco, TX
- The Pervasive Retailing Experience: Are Consumers and Retailers Ready?
Frisco, TX, January 8, 2007 – In this Fujitsu sponsored forum session at NRF 2007, attendees will learn how customer expectations and new innovations are changing the shopping experience.
- 3 January 2007 Sunnyvale, CA
- Fujitsu PRIMERGY Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in Several Magic Quadrant Server Reports 2006
Sunnyvale, CA, January 3, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that its PRIMERGY® industry-standard x86 servers have been positioned in several Leaders quadrants of recently published Gartner Magic Quadrant server reports1.
