December

• Power Relay Combines High-Performance and Small Footprint Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, December 16, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released an intelligent KVM switch that electrically isolates in-house, LAN-connected PCs from Internet-connected PCs to prevent possible virus infection and block hacker attacks.

• Fujitsu Asia Unveils New USB 2.0 Magneto-Optical Drives Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, December 09, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd announces an addition to its high capacity magneto-optical (MO) storage product line with the introduction of its new USB 2.0 models. The new DynaMO 2300U2 and DynaMO 1300U2 external storage drives mark Fujitsu's first high-speed USB 2.0 compliant drives with heightened performance targeting both PC and Macintosh end-users.

• Low-Profile Power Relay Has Low Power Consumption Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, December 02, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a new low profile, high-power relay that is 39 percent smaller and consumes 42 – 52 percent less power than the company’s previous VSB relay.

November

• Fujitsu Asia Announces Threefold Boost to ETERNUS Storage Systems Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, November 14, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd announced today, that in line with its mission critical computing focus, it has extended the Fujitsu ETERNUS open system storage product line with new state-of-the-art cost/performance benefits. The new ETERNUS3000 models 200 and 400 offer five configuration choices with only one model break for systems scaling from 146GB all the way up to 35TB. These highly reliable disk array systems also support richer non-stop backup, expansion and reconfiguration functions for mission critical operation in non-stop environments.

October

• KVM Console Drawer Streamlines Rack Space and System Management Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, October 28, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a compact KVM console drawer that saves up to 90% of desktop and/or cabinet space occupied by separate keyboard, mouse, video display, and KVM switch components.

• New Signal Relay Meets Latest Telcordia Lightning Surge Standards Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, October 21, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a signal relay with high isolation and breakdown voltage features that conform to the latest Telcordia and IEEE802.3 standards. These features eliminate the need for separate protection components.

• Fujitsu Develops Touch Panels for High Temperature Environments Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, October 21, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today announced it has added a line of 4-wire resistive touch panels for high-temperature applications. The new touch panels meet the temperature, humidity, vibration, and shock requirements for the automotive environment, as well as other high-temperature environments such as factory floors, warehouses, and remotely located control stations.

• Fujitsu's New SMT Automotive Relay is Industry's Smallest Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, October 14, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a new surface-mount electromechanical single relay that is the smallest, 25A-class, automotive relay on the market. The device features both high-current capability and low power consumption in an ultra-miniature package.

• KVM Switch Assures PC Security Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, October 14, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released an intelligent KVM switch that electrically isolates in-house, LAN-connected PCs from Internet-connected PCs to prevent possible virus infection and block hacker attacks.

• Fujitsu Asia Partners with Siemens to Offer Services for SAP® R/3® Enterprise Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, October 08, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd (Fujitsu Asia) and Siemens Business Services Pte Ltd (Siemens) today announced the formation of a strategic partnership that enables Fujitsu Asia to provide services of SAP® R/3® Enterprise to its customers in the Asia Pacific region. The specialized services complement Fujitsu Asia's existing array of solutions comprising Fujitsu and non-Fujitsu hardware, software and professional services. The partnership serves to bring Fujitsu Asia closer to realizing its corporate vision of being a strong and reliable end-to-end solution provider in the Asia Pacific region.

• Fujitsu Asia Introduces New Low-Profile Enterprise Hard Disk Series with Capacities up to 147 GB Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, October 03, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd, one of the leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today unveiled its next-generation of low-profile, high-speed and high capacity hard disk drives (HDD) designed specifically for high-performance enterprise computing and emerging market applications. Introducing the new Fujitsu MAP and MAS series, with spindle needle of 10K-rpm and 15K-rpm, respectively, delivering capacities of up to 147GB/73.5GB in a 1-inch high, 3.5-inch form factor. Compared with previous generation models, the new enterprise hard disk drives feature twice the areal density, with significant increase in internal data transfer rates at 25 percent to 28 percent.

September

• Compact 16-Port KVM Switch Offers Reliable Support for Sun and PC Servers Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, September 30, 2002 - Expanding its intelligent KVM switch offering for multi-server enterprise datacenters, Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a compact, 16-port KVM switch that can be mounted in a 19-inch, 1U rack.

• Fujitsu Unveils 60GB 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drives, Extends Push for HDD Market Leadership Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, September 27, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd, one of the leading suppliers of hard disk drives and computer peripherals, today introduced its MHS Series of next-generation 2.5-inch hard disk drives (HDD), a family of three 9.5mm-height form-factor HDD products that feature the highest-ever areal density in the 2.5-inch HDD class. Moreover, the new products are standardized on Fujitsu's fluid dynamic bearing (FDB) motor technology, which renders the drives virtually silent. The new drives will be available in November 2002, with volume shipments to follow.

• Ultra Miniature Automotive Relay Handles High Temperatures, Heavy Loads and Dual Switching Applications Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, September 24, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released a 125°C grade, ultra-miniature automotive relay with high-contact capacity for heavy-load motor and lamp applications. It is 47% smaller by volume than currently available competitive products.

• Ultra-fast, Compact Printer Unit Provides Features for High-end KIOSK Use Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, September 17, 2002 - A compact and ultra-high-speed thermal printer unit is now available from Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited. The unit’s high reliability and compact design is targeted to high-end kiosk output applications such as POS, ATM, receipt and ticket issuing equipment.

• KVM Switch Provides Efficiency and System Reliability Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, September 09, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today released an intelligent, eight-port keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM) switch capable of controlling up to 64 hosts with different operating systems from a single console.

August

• PCB Connector Optimizes LVDS Differential Signal Transmission of 3.125GBPS and above over FR4 Material Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, August 05, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia has expanded its high-speed, matched-impedance MicroGiGaCN® connector board-to-board (mezzanine) connector series with the addition of a right-angle socket for high-speed data-link / LVDS applications in datacom/telecom applications, optical modules interface applications, high-speed video equipment, high speed test equipment, logic analyzers, medical instrumentation, and other emerging high-speed applications.

July

June

• Fujitsu Asia Expands its Imaging Solutions with New Duplex Scanners Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Indonesia,India,Philippines, June 12, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd, a market leader in document imaging solutions announces its latest additions to its award-winning line of "fi" scanners. Introducing the new state-of-the-art duplex color scanners, fi-4120C and fi-4220C.

• High-speed Printer Series Features Enhancements for Indoor/Outdoor Use Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, June 10, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited today introduced a compact, ultra high-speed thermal printer series with integrated features that meet the needs of outdoor kiosk and POS applications, such as ATMs, ticketing and parking dispensers, and tollgates.

May

• Fujitsu Asia Organises Free IT Training Courses for the Disadvantaged Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, May 23, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd today announced that it will offer free Internet training courses to more than a hundred Singaporean youths and adults from underprivileged backgrounds. Working hand-in-hand with the Community Chest, Fujitsu Asia will train these participants from welfare homes with the basic Internet skills and equip them with useful tools and utilities, starting May 28. The training, conducted by Fujitsu's Training Services Department, will enable participants to learn IT skills to appreciate the benefits of the Internet society and help open doors of opportunities for them to a better future.

• Fujitsu Achieves 90% Transmissivity with New Resistive Touch Panel Series Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, May 22, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited (FCAL) today announced it has started production of 90% transparent, resistive-film touch panels. This very high level of transmissivity provides improved contrast and color clarity, and greater image readability in high ambient light.

• Fujitsu Releases Resistive Touch Panel Line with 85% Transmissivity Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, May 20, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited (FCAL) today introduced a new series of resistive-film touch panels with 85% transparency for LCD applications.

• Fujitsu and Y3 Technologies Forge Strategic Alliance to Jointly Develop Mobile Supply Chain Management Technology Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia, May 15, 2002 - Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd., a leading internet/telco technology infrastructure developer and Y3 Technologies Pte Ltd (Y3), home-grown logistics supply chain solutions provider, today announced the formation of a strategic alliance to develop mobile applications for managing and authenticating the transaction events along the supply chain in real-time.

April

• Fujitsu Expands Resistive Touch Panel Offering; Factory Production Ramps up Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, April 29, 2002 - Following the November 2001 opening of its new touch panel factory in Taiwan, Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited (FCAL) has now doubled its capacity. It has also added more panel sizes and configurations to its standard and non-standard resistive touch panel (RTP) product line.

• NCR and Fujitsu Form Strategic Alliance to Enhance ATM Technology Leadership Dayton, OH, USA / Tokyo, Japan, Singapore,Malaysia, April 11, 2002 - NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) and Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) today announced the formation of a strategic alliance to collaborate on joint research and development (R&D) and supply of products and technology for automated teller machines (ATMs).

• Compact 42V Automotive Relay has High Switching Capability and Low Power Consumption Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, April 08, 2002 - Furthering its development of 42V relays, Fujitsu Components Asia, Limited (FCAL) today began sampling a new low-power, plug-in relay for high-current switching automotive applications, such as blower motors, fan motors, electric power steering systems, electric parking brake systems, and wiper motors.

March

• Fujitsu Expands Fourth-generation Signal Relay Line Singapore, Singapore,Malaysia,Philippines, March 25, 2002 - Fujitsu Components Asia Pte Ltd (FCAL) has enhanced its fourth-generation signal relay series for telecommunications and data networking applications by adding a through-hole version.