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Fujitsu Weekly Update -- January 9 - 15, 2004

A digest of major news items from Fujitsu Group companies around the world
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  • Daktronics Migrates to Glovia's ERP Solution to Better Serve Customers (GLOVIA International - El Segundo, US)
    Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, today announced that Daktronics, Inc. has migrated to Glovia's fully integrated, extended ERP solution, glovia.com. Daktronics is the leading manufacturer of electronic scoreboards and display systems, selling its products to customers ranging from high schools, colleges, universities and professional sports venues to businesses and transportation systems. > more
  • The Department for Planning & Building extend their frame agreement with Fujitsu in Norway (Fujitsu Services - Oslo, Norway)
    Fujitsu Services AS in Norway are having their frame agreement as a main supplier of IT infrastructure and services to the Department for Planning and Building in Oslo extended. This means that the department has chosen to make use of the option giving them the ability to extend the original agreement by one year, with an estimated value in millions NOK for Fujitsu. > more
  • Fujitsu's fi-4860C Color Scanner Receives 2003 Product of the Year Award from Transform Magazine (Fujitsu Computer Products of America - San Jose, US)
    Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a market leader in document imaging scanners and services, announced that CMP Media's Transform Magazine selected Fujitsu's fi-4860C production-level scanner, equipped with state-of-the-art ultrasonic double-feed detection technology, as its 2003 Product of the Year winner in the "Document Scanner" product category. > more
  • Dress Barn entrusts next-generation POS to Fujitsu (Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. - Frisco, US)
    The Dress Barn, Inc. has selected Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. as its strategic partner for point-of-sale hardware systems and retail technology lifecycle services. Fujitsu will supply more than 2,000 TeamPoS 2000 M terminals to replace Dress Barn's older-generation POS systems. The companies also signed a five-year agreement covering a complete range of managed services. > more
  • Fujitsu supports Microsoft's Smarter Retailing Initiative (Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. - Frisco, US)
    Through its "relentless cost reduction" model and SmartPoS strategies, Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. provides a complete set of retail offerings that dovetail into Microsoft Corp.'s new Smarter Retailing Initiative. Microsoft is introducing the Smarter Retailing Initiative as a comprehensive solutions framework for unleashing the next generation of retail innovation. > more
  • Payless taps Fujitsu as preferred supplier, strategic lifecycle partner (Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. - Frisco, US)
    Payless ShoeSource, Inc. and Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. have extended terms of a GlobalSTORE point-of-sale software agreement announced in April of 2003. The extended agreement makes Fujitsu the preferred supplier of POS hardware, software, services and mobile applications. > more
  • Regal Entertainment Group awards "Oscar" for POS systems, taps Fujitsu for 1200 touch-screen concession terminals (Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. - Frisco, US)
    Regal Entertainment Group has awarded an Oscar to Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. following a successful six-month pilot of more than 70 new point-of-sale systems at theatre concession stands in seven Regal locations. Next up at the big-screen giant is a 1,200-system rollout of Fujitsu's TeamPoS 2000 terminals, supporting the Linux operating system, at nearly 200 cinemas where a technology refresh should be completed by early May. The systems will include a color touch-screen terminal, magnetic card reader for credit card customers, cash drawer and receipt printer. > more
  • Fujitsu introduces TeamPoS 2000 M, new LCD display to complete its "SmartPoS solution" (Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. - Frisco, US)
    Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announces two new products for retail store systems that extend the company's "SmartPoS" concept introduced in 2003. The new TeamPoS 2000 M point-of-sale terminal and SmartPoSLCD color display emphasize manageability to reduce cost of ownership for retailers. > more
  • Fujitsu selects Xerxes as iSTORE value-added reseller (Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. - Frisco, US)
    Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has signed Xerxes Computer Corporation as a value-added reseller for Fujitsu's iSTORE suite of retail hardware, software and services. Xerxes will market iSTORE to tier-two and tier-three general merchandise retailers. > more

Fujitsu Weekly Update is produced by the Global PR Team at Fujitsu Limited in Tokyo, Japan as an informational service for media, analysts and investors who follow the Fujitsu Group.

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