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Fujitsu, NEC and DoCoMo take on Qualcomm with new 3G/4G chip company

Chris Davies | Aug 1, 2012

Some of the leading lights in Japanese mobile tech have joined forces to take on Qualcomm and TI in developing wirelessly-enabled smartphone and tablet chipsets. Fujitsu, NTT DoCoMo, NEC and Fujitsu Semiconductor have created Access Network Technology Limited, a new collaboration that will produce "industry-leading communications platform products" and reduce reliance on foreign-made wireless components.

Fujitsu to offer smartphone specifically designed for elderly users

Elise Moreau | Jul 17, 2012

Japanese electronics firm Fujitsu unveiled a new smartphone yesterday designed for elderly users, featuring a unique touchscreen and Android user interface that’s been simplified. Called the F-12D from Fujitsu’s RakuRaku product line where “rakuraku” can be translated from Japanese to mean “easy” or “comfortable," the company will primarily be aiming to target Japan’s aging population with this particular model.

Fujitsu announces Stylistic Q702 and LifeBook T902 laptops

Ben Kersey | Jul 9, 2012

Fujitsu has today unveiled two new laptops in its range. The first is a laptop and tablet hybrid dubbed the Stylistic Q702, while the second is a convertible laptop (remember those?) called the LifeBook T902. The Stylistic Q702 is constructed from a magnesium shell that weighs around 850 grams, doubling as a laptop when inserted into the keyboard dock which also provides extra battery life.

Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300i scanner is almost the road-warrior’s salvation

Chris Davies | Jun 22, 2012

Having talked about how you can print from your iPhone yesterday, now how about getting some paper content into your handset thanks to the Fujitsu ScanSnap S1300i. The portable scanner works with PCs and Macs, as per previous models, but also plays nicely with iOS and Android devices thanks to apps for each platform. Unfortunately, it's not quite the roadwarrior dream it could've been.

Fujitsu unveils trio of new Lifebook business notebooks

Shane McGlaun | Jun 20, 2012

Fujitsu has announced the launch of three new notebook computers aimed at business users including a subcompact and full-size machines. All of the notebooks fall into Fujitsu's Lifebook family and includes the 15.6-inch E752, the 14-inch S752, and the 13.3-inch S762. The machines share some common features including the fact that they all use third-generation Intel Core i5 or i7 processors.

Fujitsu unveils new Lifebook U772 and UH572 ultrabooks

Shane McGlaun | Jun 6, 2012

Fujitsu has rolled out some new ultrabook computers aimed at consumers and business pros. The two ultrabooks include the 14-inch Lifebook U772 that has a frameless WXGA HD Crystal View display. The ultrabook also supports an optional port replicator for easy docking connecting to an external monitor, mouse, and keyboard. The ultrabook is only .69-inches thick and weighs 3.15 pounds.

Fujitsu roadmap leaks Windows 8 and Android tablets

Chris Burns | May 30, 2012

It's once again time to fire someone in the planning room as another "confidential" roadmap has been leaked by a manufacturer - this time by Fujuitsu, this map showing off tablets galore. This map shows several new items, in fact, with two Android Slates coming up along with two Windows 8 Slates on the docket as well.

Fujitsu gadget converts smartphone 2D video to 3D

Ben Kersey | Apr 27, 2012

If you don’t fancy picking up an LG Optimus 3D Max when its released but still want to get in on the 3D tidal wave, Fujitsu has created the accessory you’re looking for. It’s a converter with two small mirror that attaches to an existing smartphone’s camera, and with a little help from the cloud promises to convert your captured videos into 3D.

Fujitsu refreshes LIFEBOOK laptops with Sandy Bridge

Ben Kersey | Apr 19, 2012

Intel is poised to launch its desktop and laptop Ivy Bridge processor shortly, but Fujitsu is content not chasing the latest and greatest. The company has refreshed two of its laptops using mobile Sandy Bridge processors, the 15-inch LIFEBOOK AH532 and 14-inch LIFEBOOK LH532. The designs of both laptops have alos been refreshed, with the AH532 seeing a chiclet-style keyboard, and the LH532 gaining a soft touch finish and integrated touchpad into the palmrest.

Fujitsu buys out Toshiba’s share in mobile partnership

Ben Kersey | Apr 3, 2012

Toshiba hasn’t exactly set the world on fire with its smartphones in the past. They briefly had the tech world abuzz in 2009 with its TG01 handset, which featured a then impressive 1Ghz single-core processor and 4-inch 800x480 resistive touchscreen running Windows Mobile 6.1. Since then, things have been quiet. Fujitsu announced yesterday that it will buy out Toshiba’s stake in their joint venture, Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications Limited.

Fujitsu Lifebook LTE ultrabook revealed

Chris Davies | Mar 5, 2012

Fujitsu has previewed its upcoming ultrabook, an unnamed Lifebook model measuring a scant 16mm thick despite toting a 14-inch edge-to-edge display and LTE/3G integrated connectivity. The Fujitsu ultrabook runs Intel's Ivy Bridge processors, Ultrabook News reports, and is expected to weigh under 1.4kg with its full magnesium chassis.

Mobile World Congress 2012 Wrap-up

Chris Burns | Mar 1, 2012

At what must be one of the most beautiful venues on earth to have a conference such as this, we've got Mobile World Congress 2012, a yearly event which takes the whole world's mobile device market and gathers it up into one big week-long masterpiece. Of course it's not as perfectly simple as that, and if you've never been to the event or have never tried to follow along with the news that spills forth from it before, you may very well have a hard time fitting all the pieces together. That's why we've got this easy to read, easy to decipher guide for you to work your way through all of the devices and services announced, displayed, and teased during the events - have a look!