2005 : FUJITSU South Africa

Archive News - 2005

November 18, 2005: Estate Implements Fujitsu Palm Vein Authentication Technology for Condominium Entrance Access Security
Fujitsu's contactless palm vein authentication technology is now being implemented for front entrance security at various condominiums being constructed in Japan.
November 18, 2005: Lloyd's of London Removes Risk From Insurance Processing
Specialist insurance company Lloyd's of London has installed Information Builders' WebFOCUS business intelligence software which is represented in South Africa by Fujitsu.
November 16, 2005: *International * Fujitsu, Staccato Develop Industry’s First Wireless USB-Enabled Digital Still Camera Development Platform
Fujitsu, the world’s third largest IT company, and Staccato Communications have announced the joint development of a wireless universal serial bus (USB) comprising Staccato’s Ripcord UWB Development Kit and the Fujitsu digital still camera (DSC) development platform.
November 16, 2005: *International* Fujitsu Launches 100GB 2,5-inch Hard Drive with Serial ATA Support
Fujitsu, the world’s third largest IT company, has launched a 100GB 2,5-inch hard disk drive which supports the serial ATA interface that enables faster data transfer than a parallel ATA interface. Demand for hard drives with serial ATA support is expected to grow within the mobile PC hard drive market.
November 16, 2005: *International * GARTNER MAGIC QUADRAND POSITIONS FUJITSU AS LEADER IN ENTEPRISE APPLICATION SOFTWARE
Through 2010, says a new Gartner report, more than 75 percent of mainstream enterprises will invest in integrated multipurpose technology platforms aiming to avoid the complexity of systems integration.
November 16, 2005: Fujitsu Climbs in UK Outsourcing Market Rankings
Analyst firm Ovum released its annual ‘Holway@Ovum Market Trends’ report for 2005, which is considered by many to be the definitive source of analysis, opinion and comment on the UK software and IT services market.
November 16, 2005: Fujitsu Implements Flight and Crew Scheduling System at SAA Rankings
Fujitsu has completed the implementation at SAA of its locally developed flight and crew scheduling software PegaSys.
September 20, 2005: *International* Fujitsu Develops RFID Tag Chip with 256B of FRAM
Fujitsu, the world’s third largest IT company, has added an RFID (radio frequency identification) tag chip with 256B of FRAM (ferroelectric random access memory) to its ferVID family of RFID tag chips.
September 20, 2005: Fujitsu Begins Limited Sales of Service Robot "enon" For Task Support
Fujitsu Frontech and Fujitsu Laboratories have begun limited sales of their new service robot, enon.
August 2, 2005: "I JUST WANT THE DAMN STUFF TO WORK!" And other messages from the real world (By David Courtley, CEO Fujitsu Services)
A couple of years ago, we asked a sample of European CEOs and CIOs to tell us what they thought of the IT services industry. They didn't mince their words:
August 1, 2005: Uncapped ADSL from Fujitsu’s EJECT
EJECT, the ISP division of Fujitsu, the world’s third largest IT company, has launched an uncapped ADSL service and extended capped services.
July 25, 2005: Electronic Shelf Labelling (ESL) Hits SA
Fujitsu (SA), the local subsidiary of the world’s third largest IT company, is piloting a method of shelf labelling that updates shelf pricing using data transmitted from a PC-based server via existing fluorescent lighting. The technology is known as electronic shelf labelling (ESL).
July 18, 2005: Fujitsu and NTT DoCoMo Squeezes More Life Out of Methanol Fuel Cells
NTT DoCoMo has announced that in conjunction Fujitsu Laboratories it has developed an improved methanol fuel cell for 3G FOMA mobile phones. NTT is the world’s second-largest mobile operator after the Vodafone Group.
July 18, 2005: Fujitsu Announces Software Destruction Testing
Fujitsu is doing for IT what the Japanese have done for motor vehicles. This is the message from Fujitsu (UK) MD Core Services Jack Noble.
July 8, 2005: Growing Security Fears Around Card Fraud – Palm Vein Identification The Solution
Growing customer fears over the security of banking services and the increase of phishing attacks, card cloning and PIN number theft, are leading to a demand for biometric identification security, according to research commissioned by Fujitsu.
June 22, 2005: Meridio achieves certification with SAP ArchiveLink
Fujitsu, suppliers of the Meridio document management software, have announced the launch of Meridio Archive Link - a software module that allows SAP customers to integrate with Meridio software.
March 23, 2005: Fujitsu Appoints InfraData KVS Reseller
Fujitsu has appointed InfraData a reseller of the KVS email management and archiving software.
March 1, 2005: FUJITSU LAUNCHES FAX TO EMAIL SERVICE
Fujitsu’s Internet service provider (ISP) division has launched GetaFax for fax-to-email and email-to-fax services, allowing for real cost and time savings.
February 28, 2005: Fujitsu Launches First 2.5”120GB Mobile Hard Disk Drive
Fujitsu Europe Ltd, one of the world’s leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today announced its MHV2120AT hard disk drive, the industry’s first 120GB mobile hard disk drive providing unmatched storage capacity with low power consumption, exceptional durability, and low acoustic noise. With more than 35 years invested in hard disk drive engineering and research, Fujitsu delivers the storage capacity to satisfy today’s digitally connected consumers and professionals.
January 15, 2005: WebMail offering à la carte Internet products
WebMail is offering an à la carte ISP service in partnership with Fujitsu. In addition to a free Webmail service, Webmail is now offering a choice of optional services with flexible payment options.
January 14, 2005: Eskom’s Rotek Installs Meridio Document Management
Rotek Engineering has installed the Meridio document management software supplied by Fujitsu, which is able to store and manage millions of documents, many over 50Mb in size.

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