SALT LAKE CITY, UT, Mar 16 (MARKET WIRE) --
NOVELL BRAINSHARE 2008 -- Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation announced at
opening day of BrainShare 2008 that the Fujitsu LifeBook U810, LifeBook T2010,
LifeBook P1620 ultra-portable convertible notebooks and the LifeBook S6510 thin
and light notebook have been YES Certified by Novell. The certification means
thenotebooks have been stringently tested for compatibility with SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop from Novell.
Fujitsu Computer Systems also announced a distribution agreement with
EmperorLinux, a leading Linux reseller that specializes in the
installationand configuration of the Linux operating system on notebooks.
"Fujitsu customers have expressed interest in gaining support for the
Linuxoperating system," said Paul Moore, senior director of mobile product
marketing,
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation. "With Novell YES certification for SUSE
Linux Enterprise Desktop on four popular LifeBook Series convertible tablet PCs
and notebooks, Fujitsu provides these customers the opportunity to select the
highly reliable and durable Fujitsu notebook that meets their business
requirements."
"YES certification on a range of Fujitsu LifeBook Series notebooks is an
important addition to the lineup of systems that support SUSE Linux Enterprise
Desktop," said Justin Steinman, director of marketing for Linux and Open
Platform Solutions at Novell. "The leading role Fujitsu plays in the
convertible laptop market provides another opportunity for SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop to continue to grow its presence in the enterprise."
LifeBook U810 mini convertible notebook
With the power to run all standard applications, the palm-sized 1.56-pound
LifeBook
U810 mini convertible notebook with a 5.6 inch WSVGA Crystal View illuminated
touch screen is ideal for on-the-go work forces. The mini convertible,
equipped with the energy efficient Ultra Low Power Intel(R) A110 processor, will
be one of the first systems to offer an embedded cellular modem certified to
access AT&T's BroadbandConnect High-Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) network,
delivering the highest speed data wireless GSM WAN connection available in
North America. The system's standard four-cell battery delivers up to 5.5 hours
of
computing time, perfect for a cross-country flight.(1)
LifeBook T2010 ultra-portable convertible notebook
The LifeBook T2010 convertible notebook, which will also be available with
AT&T's BroadbandConnect HSUPA network, is ideal for mobile users who
desirea lightweight convertible but don't want to sacrifice battery life or
display size. At approximately 3.5 pounds, the LifeBook T2010 notebook is
one of the lightest in its class and comes equipped with a 12.1-inch WXGA
indoor/outdoor LED-backlit display. The pen-enabled convertible, equipped with
Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Ultra Low Voltage 7600 Processor boasts extraordinary
battery life of up to 11 hours(1) with the extended battery option, or 9
hours(1)
with a standard battery.
LifeBook P1620 ultra-portable convertible notebook
The highly reliable 2.2-pound LifeBook P1620 convertible notebook with an
8.9-inch touch screen display meets the needs of mobile and field professionals
in healthcare, field and sales force automation, and supply chain management.
The LifeBook P1620 notebook, powered by the Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo processor,
keeps data secure with the Fujitsu Portshutter(TM) data leak prevention
software, which
restricts the I/O ports that can be used and the types of USB devices that
can be connected.
LifeBook S6510 mainstream thin and light notebook
Equipped with a 14-inch widescreen display and weighing just four pounds,
the
LifeBook S6510 notebook is nearly a full pound lighter than other same sized
systems. Designed with thinner, lighter components throughout, the LifeBook
S6510 notebook is ideal for professionals who spend a lot of their time out of
the office, delivering the perfect mix of security, reliability and mobility
with the
full-sized screen of a desktop replacement. The LifeBook S6510 notebook,
equipped with a powerful Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor, ranges from less
than an inch thin to a mere 1.42 inches at its thickest. A modular bay fits a
variety of devices including a wide array of optical drives, a modular bay
battery, or weight saver to drop the weight to 3.7 pounds.
About Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation
Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Fujitsu Computer Systems is a wholly
owned
subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) committed to the design, development
and delivery of advanced computer systems, application infrastructure software
products, and managed services for the business enterprise. Through its
TRIOLE(R)
strategy, the company offers a complete line of scalable and reliable servers,
storage and middleware solutions, high-performance mobile and client computers,
as
well as professional services. Fujitsu Computer Systems has established itself
as a
strategicsolutions provider to the world's leading organizations by offering
technology
innovation, customer choice, exceptional product quality and reliability, as
well as outstanding customer service. See http://us.fujitsu.com/computers for
further information.
About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications
solutions for
the global marketplace. Pace-setting device technologies, highly reliable
computing and
communications products, and a worldwide corps of systems and services experts
uniquely position Fujitsu to deliver comprehensive solutions that create
infinite
possibilities for its customers' success. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu
Limited (TSE: 6702) reported consolidated revenues of 5.1 trillion yen (US$43.2
billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2007. See http://www.fujitsu.com
forfurther information.
Fujitsu, the Fujitsu logo, LifeBook, Portshutter and TRIOLE are trademarks
or
registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited in the United States and other
countries. Intel, the Intel logo and Intel Core are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and
other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Microsoft
and Windows are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries. Novell and SUSE are registered
trademarks of Novell, Inc. in the United States and other countries. All
other trademarks and product names are the property of their respective
owners.
The statements provided herein are for informational purposes only and may
be
amended or altered by Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation without notice or
liability. Product description data represents Fujitsu design objectives and is
provided for comparative purposes; actual results may vary based on a variety
of factors. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
(1) Battery life estimates reflect the results of BAPCo MobileMark2005
Productivity
Workloads performed upon systems with battery life setting enabled on
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP operating systems. Actual battery life will vary
based
on screen brightness, applications used, features selected, power management
settings, battery conditioning, and other customer preferences. DVD/CD-RW, DVD
Writer, LAN, wireless LAN or hard drive usage may also have a significant
impact on battery life.
Press Contact:
Karen Richardson
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation
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408-746-3300
Wendy Grubow
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