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Fujitsu 202F Spotted in Benchmarks with Android 4.2.2

Mobile phone users in Japan will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of a new Fujitsu smartphone on the network of wireless carrier SoftBank, namely the Fujitsu 202F, the latest reports on the matter suggest. The smartphone hasn’t been officially announced as of now, but it has been already spotted in the AnTu...

29 April 2013
16:41 GMT

Turn Normal Printed Pages Into Touchscreens with This System – Video

Adding touch support to everything in sight is the new groove now that touch panels are becoming standard issue on laptops, tablets, TVs, monitors, and essentially every other type of display under the sun. Researchers from Fujitsu have come up with an interesting little system that, by combining a webcam, a bunch o...

15 April 2013
09:48 GMT

Touch Support Can Be Added to Any Object with Fujitsu Camera System

The word “touch” has come to mean a lot of things on the IT industry. As long as something interprets finger or stylus taps and swipes, it is a touch-capable device, even if the method used to translate the movements isn't based on tactile interaction. That is why the newest technology invented by ...

4 April 2013
05:09 GMT

Fujitsu Camera Software Looks at You and Reads Your Pulse

Biometrics are becoming part of casual tech products, and Fujitsu already wants to move beyond simple security concerns. The company has revealed a technology which, through a camera, allows a PC or consumer electronics device to “watch” a person and determine their pulse. Indeed, heart rate can suppose...

18 March 2013
11:39 GMT

Fujitsu Makes 100 Gbps Network Out of 10 Gbps Components

There is something to say about using aged hardware: it keeps things familiar, even if it doesn't always allow for any improvements to be made. There are exceptions though, and Fujitsu just showed one. Fujitsu Laboratories (Research and Development Center) Ltd. Has revealed a new high-speed optical data transfe...

16 March 2013
05:45 GMT

CeBIT 2013: Fujitsu Tablet Has Built-In Palm Reader

The Lifebook E business notebooks and the AH562 are the “normal” items that Fujitsu brought to CeBIT in Hannover, Germany. Now we can look at the odd things. The tablet featuring an integrated palm reader stands out among everything else there. As reported by Engadget, the device would be a normal 10-...

5 March 2013
10:11 GMT

CeBIT 2013: Another Lifebook, Fujitsu AH562, Revealed

Fujitsu's Lifebook E have the business market well in hand, and by that we mean the mid-range and high-end segments. The company also has a low-end laptop up for order though, or will soon start shipping it. Called LifeBook AH562, it has a screen of 15.6 inches with a native resolution of only 1,366 x 768 pixel...

5 March 2013
08:08 GMT

CeBIT 2013: Fujitsu's Lifebook E Business Notebooks

The trade show in Hannover, Germany has started, which means that companies are officially introducing and exhibiting their latest creations. What we have here is a trio of laptops from Fujitsu. The three notebooks are called Lifebook E733, Lifebook E 743, and Lifebook E753. Together, they make up the Lifebook E Se...

5 March 2013
07:35 GMT

Invisible and Intangible Keyboard Made Possible by Tablet Camera

If anyone were to say that an invisible keyboard would be more trouble than it's worth, they would be right. That didn't stop Fujitsu researchers from creating one anyway, or something that mimics it. They even made it intangible. That's just a flower way of saying Fujitsu adjusted gesture and motion...

1 March 2013
09:51 GMT

Fujitsu Futuristic Cane Has Bluetooth, GPS, Wi-Fi and 3G

Canes are walking aides, and sometimes just things that add to someone's allure, like a noble lord or some other such person. The Verge is now reporting on a completely new type of handheld implement, called the Next Generation Cane. Looking like something out of a fictional starship, with its oblong and gloss...

28 February 2013
07:15 GMT

MWC 2013: Hands-on with Orange’s Stylistic S01

Only last week, wireless carrier Orange announced a partnership with Japanese handset vendor Fujitsu for the launch of a smartphone for senior users, dubbed Stylistic S01, and we have had the chance to take a closer look at it during MWC 2013 in Barcelona. The handset will land on shelves at Orange sometime in the ...

27 February 2013
03:45 GMT

MWC 2013: Fujitsu Launches Second Waterproof Arrows Tab

Since there isn't an easy way to make a tablet device stand out these days, what with everyone using pretty much the same hardware, Fujitsu is playing the waterproof card again. The company has officially introduced a certain slate called ARROWS Tab Q582/F, which is similar to the Arrows Tab Wi-Fi FAR70B in th...

26 February 2013
04:07 GMT

Fujitsu Fires 5,000 People, Merges LSI Chip Division with Panasonic

Job cuts are never fun to read about, or write about, but they seem to be happening quite often these days. Fujitsu is the one that will soon start sending pink slips every which way. It has decided to merge the LSI Chip design and R&D division with Panasonic. The resulting joint venture will be funded by the stat...

7 February 2013
11:02 GMT

Fujitsu Launches Lifebook AH Laptops

Having seen the new tablet and all-in-one computers from Fujitsu, we are only left with the new series of mobile personal computers, called Lifebook AH and designed to cover as broad a consumer base as possible. Fujitsu didn't manage to make a notebook as cheap as a low-end model but as good as a high-end one....

1 February 2013
09:26 GMT

Fujitsu Floods the Market with All-in-One PCs

A different company might have deliberately put some time between product releases, maybe allowed people to feast their eyes on the Arrows Tab waterproof tablet before going ahead with PCs, but not Fujitsu. Instead, Fujitsu decided to push its entire product lineup forward on the same day, which happens to be the f...

1 February 2013
08:26 GMT

Fujitsu's Waterproof Arrows Tab, a 10.1-Inch Tablet with Android 4.0

The second, and shortest, month of the year has started, so Fujitsu decided to start things out in force, making multiple product announcements, one of which is about a waterproof and dustproof tablet. Fujitsu did its best to make it so that the tablet doesn't look rugged at all, even while it made it capable ...

1 February 2013
07:40 GMT

Fujitsu Makes It Possible to Transfer Files to Phones Just by Filming the Screen

Ease of use has always been one of the long-term goals of information technology, and progress is regularly being achieved. There is still room for improvement though, which is what Fujitsu has to offer. Fujitsu has come up with a way to send files to and from a mobile device just by capturing a video of the file d...

22 January 2013
04:13 GMT

Fujitsu Dishes Out the Latest Windows 8 Criticism

Fujitsu, like many other companies, is finding itself in the situation where it needs to admit that it didn't perform very well in terms of product shipments, on the PC market at least. Also like others, it is using Windows 8 as a sort of scapegoat. To be fair, everyone expected the newest operating system fro...

29 December 2012
03:52 GMT

Fujitsu Confirms Demand for Windows 8 Is “Weak” [Bloomberg]

The Windows 8 sales saga doesn’t seem to come to an end with no official figures released by Microsoft, so yet another company executive has recently revealed that the new operating system isn’t selling like it should right now. Fujitsu President Masami Yamamoto told reporters in Tokyo that Windows 8 sal...

28 December 2012
17:01 GMT

New Core i3 and Core i5 Intel CPUs Spotted

As odd as it sounds, most of the central processing units from Intel never get more than a passing mention in the press. The Core i3-2348M and i5-3230M CPUs are examples of this. One might say these two don't count, since they have yet to be formally launched. The only reason we know of them is Fujitsu's ...

28 November 2012
14:31 GMT

Fujitsu Intros ARROWS V F-04E for NTT DOCOMO

Today, Fujitsu and NTT DOCOMO officially announced the upcoming availability of ARROWS V F-04E on the wireless carrier’s network starting with November 28, 2012. The new mobile phone will arrive on shelves with a 1.5GHz quad-core processor packed inside, as well as with support for the operator’s LTE ne...

27 November 2012
11:36 GMT

Everyone in the Industry Hates Microsoft for Windows 8, Surface Tablet

Microsoft’s new approach of a devices and services company makes Steve Ballmer proud of his Redmond-based empire, but we’ve heard so many bad words about Microsoft’s products in the last month that we’re pretty sure some of you could stay away from the likes of Windows 8 and Surface. Unfortun...

7 November 2012
09:25 GMT

Waterproof Fujitsu F-074 Smartphone Now Available in India via Tata Docomo

It looks like Japanese handset maker Fujitsu decided to enter the Indian mobile phone market. The company has just announced it has teamed up with Indian carrier Tata Docomo to bring Android enthusiasts the Fujitsu F-074 smartphone. The folks at AndroidOS report the device has been originally launched in Japan last ...

1 November 2012
05:21 GMT

AMD Z-60 Powers Fujitsu Q572 10.1-Inch Tablet

Fujitsu and Advanced Micro Devices have formally introduced a device that could very well be the first of many mobile devices powered by the latter's accelerated processing unit. Called Stylistic Q572, the new tablet has a 10.1-inch IPS display with a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and 10-finger multi-...

23 October 2012
04:03 GMT

Feminine Ultrabook from Fujitsu Gives a Floral Kiss

From October 26 onwards, Fujitsu will have a wide range of new PCs and tablets for sale, among them a special ultrabook that tries to resonate with the female populace. Those who have read about the 11.6-Inch Stylistic QH77 tablet and the Arrows Tab that Fujitsu has released might have noticed that our coverage of ...

19 October 2012
13:41 GMT

Fujitsu's Ultrasonic All-in-One PC

Among the many Windows 8-loaded products that Fujitsu will release on October 26 or soon afterwards, there is an all-in-one personal computer bearing the name of Esprimo X913-T.   Truth be told, Fujitsu has more than one all-in-one waiting to start selling, just like it has more than one notebook and tablet. ...

19 October 2012
09:26 GMT

Fujitsu Presents the 11.6-Inch Stylistic QH77 Tablet

Having written about the Arrows Tab QH55 tablet, we now bring you the Stylistic QH77, a larger model that ships with a keyboard dock. The HD screen (1366 x 768 pixels resolution) has a diagonal of 11.6 inches. It actually makes the new tablet better suited to office work than the Arrows, especially when the dock is...

19 October 2012
04:50 GMT

FMV Windows 8 Tablet from Fujitsu Revealed

Like every other PC maker out there, Fujitsu has begun unveiling the product lineup that will be up for sale starting on October 26, when Microsoft finally releases the Windows 8 operating system. The specs of the Arrows Tab QH55 easily allow it to fit in with the other products in the FMV series, which is made up ...

19 October 2012
04:24 GMT

Fujitsu's Hands-Free Computing System Responds to Eye Movement

It might sound strange to some, but touchscreens aren't truly suitable to all sorts of displays, especially large monitors and TVs, and that makes Fujitsu's hands-free, eye tracking system a fairly intriguing development. The reason we say this is because the technology opens the possibility of large-size...

2 October 2012
08:05 GMT

Fujitsu Wants Rambus Memory

Japanese semiconductor company Fujitsu, one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world, has signed a patent license agreement with American company Rambus. It seems that Rambus’ technology that we reported here has made a serious impression on Fujitsu. Rambus is currently the company with one of the b...

28 September 2012
11:21 GMT

Fujitsu Intros Stylistic Q702 Windows 8 Tablet with Intel CPU

Fujitsu's Stylistic Q702 is one of the Windows 8 tablets included in the product brief released alongside the Atom Z2760 CPU, but it does not, in fact, use that Clover Trail unit. Instead, the tablet is based on an Intel Core i5 vPro chip and, to make sure it can't easily be mistaken for a normal tablet, ...

28 September 2012
04:24 GMT

Fujitsu, eBay and Verizon Team Up for Big Data Working Group

Fujitsu has revealed the existence of Cloud Security Alliance’s (CSA) Big Data Working Group, an entity whose main role is to find solutions for the security challenges posed these days by big data. The group will be chaired by Sreeranga Rajan – director of software systems innovation at Fujitsu Laboratories o...

30 August 2012
07:20 GMT

Nokia Lumia Series Coming to Japan via NTT Docomo

Although Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 platform is already present in Japan, Nokia has yet to launch its Lumia series in the country. According to MyNokiaBlog, the Finnish company plans to launch at least one Lumia smartphone in Japan, in the following weeks. The information is confirmed in an NTT Docomo intern...

27 August 2012
18:31 GMT

Acacia and Fujitsu Manage Not to Start a Patent War of Their Own

It is probably just wishful thinking on our part, but maybe the patent war between Samsung and Apple really has become tiresome enough that others are thinking twice about starting new ones. We say this because, even though Fujitsu and Acacia were setting up lawsuits at district courts in Texas and California, they...

27 August 2012
10:53 GMT

Fujitsu Starts Turning CDs and DVDs Into Notebooks

We've seen compact disks and DVDs being used for lots of things other than what they were originally meant for, but what Fujitsu has in mind is different form a sparkling curtain or sculpture. It so happens that Fujitsu is aware that many people form across the world have more CDs or DVDs than they know what t...

18 August 2012
07:02 GMT

Fujitsu Starts Testing Phone Scam Detection Systems

Back in March, we reported that Fujitsu and the Nagoya University developed a system that could detect phone scams based on voice analysis and specific keywords regularly used by con artists. Now, the organizations reveal that they will start field trials of technology to ensure that the product can be commercialized...

8 August 2012
09:42 GMT

Fujitsu’s Raku-Raku F-12D Smartphone Packs Immersion HD Haptics

Mobile phone maker Fujitsu has made official a new device in its Raku-Raku (easy-to-use) lineup, the first smartphone in the world to come with Immersion’s HD Haptics inside. The new device arrives on the market with Immersion’s TouchSense 5000 embedded control software backed by a high-fidelity piezo a...

3 August 2012
19:01 GMT

Fujitsu Stylistic M532 Tablet Approved by FCC

We can't exactly say that Fujitsu's Stylistic M532 has been completely AWOL since it was first exposed back in January (2012), but that doesn't change the fact that its launch is quite clearly overdue. After all, it was supposed to arrive in May but, after that update in March, we only spotted it onc...

26 July 2012
05:52 GMT

Fujitsu Launches ICS-Based REGZA Phone T-02D in Japan via NTT Docomo

Japanese carrier NTT Docomo and Fujitsu teamed up to offer customers in Japan the REGZA Phone T-02D Android phone. The smartphone will arrive on July 26 with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich onboard. Another strong point of the phone is the impressible 4.3-inch new AMOLED Plus qHD capacitive touchscreen display that sp...

23 July 2012
18:31 GMT

Fujitsu Will Present 16-Core SPARC64 Processors at Hot Chips Conference

Japanese company Fujitsu is now preparing to present its new SPARC64 architecture during this year’s Hot Chips conference. Fujitsu is the maker of the famous SPARC64 VIIIfx processor powering Japan’s incredibly powerful “K Computer.” The K supercomputer has been the world’s most powerfu...

19 July 2012
05:42 GMT

Fujitsu’s Lifebook T902 Convertible Tablet Detailed in Full

We finished writing the relevant information pertaining to the 11.6-Inch Stylistic Q702 hybrid tablet, so now we can take our time with the other slate Fujitsu introduced at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. Featuring 10-finger multitouch support, the frameless 13.3-inch HD+ (1,600 x 900 pixels) anti-glar...

9 July 2012
10:53 GMT

Fujitsu Releases 11.6-Inch Stylistic Q702 Hybrid Tablet

During the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference, Fujitsu officially introduced a pair of tablets that business users might find interesting: the Stylistic Q702 and Lifebook T902. Here, we will only analyze the former. We will write of the Lifebook T902 at length in a different article. The first thing to note a...

9 July 2012
10:29 GMT

Fujitsu Stylistic M532 Tablet Unboxed

Fujitsu's Stylistic M532 is something we've known about for a while, but a hands-on video of it, freshly taken out of the box, has only now appeared. Abassin from Mixblog is the one who posted the video online, along with a few others. They show the Tegra 3-powered device in all its glory. For those who w...

6 July 2012
09:47 GMT

Fujitsu Teaches Customers How to Build Their Own PCs

Fujitsu has kicked off a program through which it teaches its customers how to put together their system when they buy it. Currently available in Japan only, the company teaches classes where attendees learn how to install their hardware components like HDDs and RAM, which cables go where, etc. Only the motherboard ...

5 July 2012
11:09 GMT

More Fujitsu Ultrabooks Appear, Lifebook UH572 and SH772 / SH572

Showing that it is actively expanding its horizons, Fujitsu has put together three ultrabooks and is getting ready to launch another, higher-end one in the near future. Ultrabooks have been steadily reaching lower and lower in terms of pricing, much like Intel and its partners promised. Sure, the cost reductions l...

4 July 2012
03:26 GMT

Fujitsu Launches NVIDIA-Based Primergy CX400 Server

Fujitsu's Series of Primergy servers has been updated. A new machine is now part of it, dubbed Primergy CX400 and equipped with both Intel Xeon processors and NVIDIA Tesla GPU compute accelerators. There are two ways in which the CX400 can be configured. One: with four 1U hot-plug PRIMERGY CX250 S1 server no...

13 June 2012
13:01 GMT

Fujitsu Roadmap Leaks Windows 8 and Android Tablets

Even confidential roadmap planning slides aren't confidential these days, as proven by one from Fujitsu that somehow found its way online. The folks at SlashGear posted something that exposes the existence, or future arrival, of several tablets running either Android or Windows 8. They are pretty evenly divi...

31 May 2012
05:44 GMT

Fujitsu Announces New UltraBooks

Well-known Japanese computer maker Fujitsu has just announced the new Lifebook AH and SH models, on its official website. These come with an Ivy Bridge processor each and boast the high quality build that Fujitsu’s laptops have accustomed us with. There are six models in the Lifebook AH series and the main spe...

18 May 2012
04:30 GMT

First Brazos 2.0 System Is Available in Japan!

Although the AMD Brazos 2.0 launch is still scheduled for next month, Japanese company Fujitsu is listing the new Esprimo EH30/HT desktop all-in-one system as available, on its official website. AMD’s APUs have been, and still are, a great success for the company and will probably help things change in th...

17 May 2012
11:01 GMT

KDDI Unveils Spring 2012 Android Roadmap

Japanese carrier KDDI has just announced its upcoming set of Android smartphones, which are expected to arrive this Spring. The most interesting seems to be Fujitsu’s Arrows Z ISW13F. The smartphone is equipped with an Nvidia Tegra 3 quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory. In addition, t...

15 May 2012
18:31 GMT


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