Video Products - Press Releases

April 14, 2008

President Bush's State of the Union Address Utilizes Latest High Definition Video Technology

Sunnyvale, CA, April 14, 2008 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading provider of broadcast video technology and innovative computer products, today announced that the Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC Encoder was used for CBS News’ live television broadcast of the 2008 Presidential State of the Union Address. The project enabled high quality MPEG-4 HD video transmission from Washington DC to the CBS Network Operations Center in New York.

January 7, 2008

Fujitsu To Exhibit Cutting-Edge Mobile Solutions Alongside Emerging Technology Products at 2008 CES

Sunnyvale, CA, January 7, 2008 – Fujitsu announced today that they will demonstrate several industry-leading storage, biometric, document imaging, notebook and Tablet PC, and video broadcasting products at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas. The following products are available for demonstration.

October 23, 2007

Fujitsu Demonstrates MPEG-4 AVC Encoder for Satellite News Gathering at SMPTE Technology Conference

Sunnyvale, CA, October 23, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., today announced it will exhibit and present at the upcoming SMPTE Technology Conference & Expo, Oct. 24-27 in Brooklyn, NY. Fujitsu’s best-of-class High Definition (HD) video encoder/decoder, the IP-9500, offers broadcast quality video transmission at low bit-rates and low latency, enabling HD news content to be transmitted in the same satellite bandwidth as Standard Definition (SD). Fujitsu executives will present on the innovative MPEG-4 AVC compression algorithms developed by Fujitsu Laboratories in the session titled “Topics in Hybrid AV/IT Systems” Thursday, Oct. 25 at 2pm ET.

October 9, 2007

Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC Low Latency Encoder Enables High Definition Satellite News Gathering

Sunnyvale, CA, October 9, 2007 – Today’s broadcasting industry has seen an increase in demand for High Definition (HD) news content. While many national and local news programs are being broadcast in High Definition, because of the high cost of satellite transmissions, remote news broadcasts in HD are quite rare. Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., today announced that the Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC HD Encoder is an exceptional solution for broadcasting companies that desire to transmit remote HD content through existing satellite configurations, while minimizing costs by utilizing a single satellite channel. The IP-9500, which is being showcased at HD World this week, offers broadcast quality video transmission at low bit-rates and low latency, enabling HD news content to be transmitted in the same satellite bandwidth as standard definition (SD), at a fraction of the cost of competing products.

October 4, 2007

Fujitsu IP-9500 MPEG-4 AVC HD Encoder Displayed at 2007 HD World Conference & Exposition

Sunnyvale, CA, October 4, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals, broadcast video products and biometric security solutions, today announced it will showcase its best-of-class high definition video encoder/decoder, the IP-9500, at the 2007 HD World Conference & Expo, October 10-11 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York, NY.

April 13, 2007

Fujitsu To Demonstrate New MPEG-4 AVC HD Encoder and Ethernet Solutions For The Broadcast Industry At 2007 NAB Conference & Expo

Sunnyvale, CA, April 13, 2007 – Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced it will showcase its best-of-class high definition video encoder/decoder at the 2007 NAB Conference & Expo, April 14-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. At the show, Fujitsu will unveil the new MPEG-4 AVC HD video encoder, the IP-9500, as well as demonstrate its industry-leading 10Gb Ethernet switches, Trusted Network Gateway, and KVM solutions.