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26 June 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu America Announces Participation in Microsoft Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program
Sunnyvale, CA, June 26, 2009 – Fujitsu America announced that end users purchasing a qualifying LifeBook® notebook with Windows Vista® Home Premium or Windows Vista Business are eligible to receive a free comparable version of Windows 7 beginning today through January 31, 2010.
25 June 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Inks Long-Term IT Infrastructure Services Agreement With Alliance Data
Sunnyvale, CA, June 25, 2009 – Fujitsu America today announced it has entered into a long-term outsourcing agreement with Alliance Data, a leading provider of loyalty and marketing solutions derived from transaction-rich data. Under terms of the agreement, Fujitsu will assume the Alliance Data Information Technology Services (ITS) function, which services Alliance Data business units, as well as five other existing clients. In addition, Fujitsu will manage the existing Tier 3 datacenter, assets and personnel, and estimates the combined initial annual value to Fujitsu to be greater than $40 million, which immediately and significantly expands the infrastructure services capabilities of Fujitsu America.
24 June 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Introduces RetailReady Program for Retail ISVs
Sunnyvale, CA, June 24, 2009 – Fujitsu America today announced its RetailReady™ program for the retail industry, providing benefits for independent software vendors (ISVs) that validate their applications with retail hardware from Fujitsu.
8 June 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Expands Global Storage Business under the ETERNUS Brand
Sunnyvale, CA, June 8, 2009 – Fujitsu today standardizes its global storage portfolio under the ETERNUS® brand name and introduces the ETERNUS DX60 and DX80 entry-level RAID storage systems. These new storage systems deliver new features such as reduced power consumption, simplified management and improved redundancy that meet growing demand from mid-sized enterprises. The Fujitsu CentricStor® virtual tape system and the FibreCAT TX entry-level tape systems are renamed ETERNUS CS and ETERNUS LT, respectively.
2 June 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Launches Its First Netbook-Class Mini-Notebook in North America
Sunnyvale, CA, June 2, 2009 – Fujitsu America today introduced the Fujitsu M2010 mini-notebook, its first netbook-class mini for the North American market. With an environmentally friendly 10.1-inch mercury-free backlit display, the 2.5-pound Microsoft® Windows® XP Home-based Fujitsu M2010 mini-notebook is ideal for the K-12 education market and mobile professionals. Featuring a durable design, the stylish, glossy ruby red Fujitsu M2010 mini-notebook can withstand being casually tucked into handbags, messenger bags and backpacks.
26 May 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu PROGRESSION Named Best of Tech-Ed 2009 Awards Finalist by Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine
Sunnyvale, CA, May 26, 2009 – Fujitsu America today announced that its Fujitsu PROGRESSION™ legacy system modernization service was named a finalist in the Best of Tech-Ed 2009 awards program in the Software Components & Middleware category by Penton Media's Windows IT Pro® and SQL Server Magazine®. The Best of Tech-Ed 2009 Awards recognize companies that offer innovative products for the industry. The judges reviewed more than 170 products and services submitted for the contest and chose 35 finalists to be interviewed at the Tech-Ed 2009 IT Pro Conference in Los Angeles, Calif. Fujitsu PROGRESSION was selected based on innovation, strategic importance to the market, competitive advantage and exceptional value to customers. All winners were announced on May 13, 2009, at an evening reception. They are posted at www.WindowsITPro.com/awards.
19 May 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Two Schools of Pharmacy Get a Large Dose of Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC Power
Sunnyvale, CA, May 19, 2009 – Fujitsu America continues to demonstrate its strength in the education market, today announcing that Creighton University's School of Pharmacy and Health Professions in Omaha, Neb. and the St. Louis College of Pharmacy have standardized on the LifeBook® T Series convertible tablet PC, providing a new tablet to every incoming student to use for note taking, collaboration and other applications.
15 May 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu America to Sponsor, Exhibit at TiEcon 2009
Sunnyvale, CA, May 15, 2009 – Fujitsu America will be a corporate sponsor and exhibitor at TiEcon 2009, the largest convention in the world dedicated to entrepreneurs. At the event, Fujitsu will provide tablet PCs and other peripheral equipment to support all computer requirements for show organizers. Fujitsu also will demonstrate its latest mobile products, including notebooks and tablet PCs. The company will be giving away a Fujitsu LifeBook® from its U800 series of mini-notebooks.
12 May 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu PRIMERGY BX900 Blade Server System Raises the Stakes in Virtualization and Energy-Efficiency
Sunnyvale, CA, May 12, 2009 – Fujitsu today announces a cornerstone in its global market growth program for x86 servers, with the introduction of the Dynamic Cube -- the new-generation PRIMERGY® BX900 blade server system featuring Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 and the Fujitsu ServerView™ Resource Coordinator VE (RCVE) virtualization-management software. This new-generation PRIMERGY BX900 blade system, available to order immediately, spearheads the global growth program of Fujitsu to increase its market share for x86 servers, with a worldwide server sales goal of 500,000 units in 2010.
6 May 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Demonstrates the Power of Self-Service at the 2009 KioskCom Self-Service Expo
Sunnyvale, CA, May 6, 2009 – At KioskCom 2009, Fujitsu will display a variety of free-standing self-service units that target applications to several industries, including retail, QSR and healthcare.
4 May 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Targets Retail SMB Market With New POS System
Sunnyvale, CA, May 4, 2009 – Fujitsu America today introduced its TeamPoS® 3600 family of point-of-sale (POS) systems, designed to give retailers a scalable hardware system that offers an optimal price-performance fit.
30 April 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu IP-9500 4.0 MPEG-4 AVC Encoder Wins Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award During 2009 NAB Show
Sunnyvale, CA, April 30, 2009 – The Fujitsu IP-9500 4.0, the newest version of the company’s leading MPEG-4 AVC encoder for real-time broadcast quality contribution content, won a prestigious Pick Hit award from Broadcast Engineering during the 2009 NAB Show. These awards, which recognize the innovative technology developed and displayed during NAB, are the industry’s longest-running new product technology awards. The IP-9500 4.0 was lauded for its leading-edge feature set, including the ability to simultaneously transmit high-definition (HD) signals using 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 chroma subsampling, allowing broadcasters to efficiently and cost-effectively utilize either format based on their existing infrastructures.
20 April 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu and Cisco Extend IP Networking Partnership with Development of Bandwidth-Efficient HD and SD Video Contribution System
Sunnyvale, CA, April 20, 2009 – Fujitsu and Cisco have collaborated on the creation of a highly-efficient video contribution system for use over IP or satellite infrastructures. Designed to help service providers maintain high levels of video quality at lower bandwidths, the system delivers breakthrough low-latency performance for IP video transmission. Contribution networks provide flexible and efficient mechanisms of transporting video programming from the source (such as a sports stadium) to a broadcast studio or headend. By applying IP efficiencies to processes that traditionally have relied on legacy technologies, Fujitsu and Cisco are delivering the potential for significant cost and performance benefits for both content producers and service providers.
20 April 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Ranked Number Three on the Top Green-IT Organizations List by IDG's Computerworld
Sunnyvale, CA, April 20, 2009 – Fujitsu today announced that IDG's Computerworld, the "Voice of IT Management," has selected it as one of the top Green-IT Organizations for 2009 for the second consecutive year. Fujitsu was number five on the 2008 ranking. This honor is part of the IT media outlet's annual Top Green-IT Organizations feature, which was published in the April 20 issue of Computerworld and online at www.computerworld.com. Fujitsu was selected based on its approach to meeting environmental challenges.
14 April 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: MEDIA ALERT: ETERNUS Storage Systems Deliver Heterogeneous Real-Time Data Replication Capabilities with BakBone NetVault: Replicator
Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2009 – Fujitsu America today announced that BakBone® Software's (BKBO.PK) replication solution will be offered as an option with Fujitsu ETERNUS® storage systems to enhance customer choice for data mobility, enable companies to mitigate risk of data loss from a disaster and quickly restore applications upon recovery. BakBone NetVault®: Replicator and ETERNUS SF Advance Copy Manager (ACM), deliver a cost-effective, heterogeneous replication solution for increasingly complex data environments.
13 April 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu America and InnoVest Group Team to Deliver Integrated Systems and Technology Solutions in U.S. and Canadian Markets
Sunnyvale, CA, April 13, 2009 – Fujitsu America today announced that Fujitsu America and InnoVest Group, LC, a leading provider of systems integration, IT-based business solutions and turnkey professional services for the U.S. public sector, government and global marketplace, have entered into a cooperative agreement to provide a complete management platform and capabilities to InnoVest clients in the Manufacturing, Financial, Banking, Health-IT, Communication, Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Transportation and Government sectors. This collaboration will result in technology offerings and solutions that focus on leveraging the Fujitsu business-led approach to enabling best-in-class value chains.
8 April 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Announces New IP-900 Economical MPEG-4 Encoder for Remote Applicaitons
Sunnyvale, CA, April 8, 2009 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and video broadcast products, today announced IP-900, compact MPEG-4 AVC encoder for real-time IP transmission of high-definition and standard-definition content for news gathering and remote applications. The Fujitsu IP-900 reduces cost and improves efficiency while offering low latency and best-in-class picture quality at the lowest possible bit rates. Fujitsu will demonstrate IP-900 and other leading-edge video broadcast technologies at the NAB Show (Booth SU10921), April 20-23, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas.
30 March 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu Releases Industry’s First MPEG-4 Encoder to Simultaneously Transmit HD Signals Using 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 Chroma Subsampling
Sunnyvale, CA, March 30, 2009 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, today announced the IP-9500 4.0, the newest version of the company’s leading MPEG-4 AVC encoder for real-time broadcast quality contribution content. The Fujitsu IP-9500 4.0 is the industry’s first encoding solution to enable the simultaneous transmission of high-definition (HD) signals using 4:2:0 and 4:2:2 chroma subsampling, allowing broadcasters to efficiently and cost-effectively utilize either format based on their existing infrastructures. The IP-9500 4.0 also integrates a cutting-edge process for maintaining non-degraded 4:2:0 chroma resolution to preserve picture quality throughout the entire communications link. Fujitsu will demonstrate these and other new features of the IP-9500 4.0 during the 2009 NAB Show (booth SU10921), April 20-23, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas.
30 March 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu America Brings It All Together
Sunnyvale, CA, March 30, 2009 – Fujitsu America begins operations April 1, 2009, led by President and CEO Farhat Ali. The new business unit of Fujitsu Limited consolidates the application services of Fujitsu Consulting, the system platforms of Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation, and the retailing solutions of Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. under a unified corporate structure designed to expand offerings and provide North American clients a single resource for all their computing technology and IT services needs.
16 March 2009 Sunnyvale, CA: Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC Encoder now Features DVB-S and DVB-S2 Modulation Capabilities
Sunnyvale, CA, March 16, 2009 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products and broadcast solutions, announced today that the Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC encoder now features Digital Video Broadcasting-Satellite (DVB-S) and Digital Video Broadcasting-Satellite-Second Generation (DVB-S2) modulation functionality to transmit HD signals over satellite links. The integration of DVB-S/S2 capabilities into the IP-9500 eliminates the need for separate modulators, enabling broadcasters to maintain superior HD picture quality produced by the IP-9500 while reducing overall costs of transmitted HD signals via satellite. Fujitsu will demonstrate the DVB-S/S2 feature and other capabilities of the IP-9500 during the 2009 NAB Show (booth SU10921), April 20-23, 2009 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas.

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