Pocket-size GPS and the $100 barrier
CNET News
The Loox comes preloaded with maps of the U.S. and Canada, and it can even play MP3s, videos, and photos. Surely there's a catch? According to CNET's reviewer, the Loox runs like molasses in Michigan (and it's cold here, people). Having use...
Greenwash: Fujitsu's green laptop costs the earth
The Guardian
The new Fujitsu laptop, the FMV-BIBLO LOOX U/C50N Eco, went on sale in Japan last week. The company promises that for each sale it will purchase "green power" sufficient to offset the emissions from the likely electricity use of the machine...
Accelerometers safeguard mobile PC data
Electronic Engineering Times
"The LOOX R products from Fujitsu Ltd provide PC users with lightweight laptops that are easy to use, sophisticated and secure from a data protection standpoint," said Demetre Kondylis, VP and general manager of Freescale's sensor and actua...
Fujitsu Added to Growing List of Sony Battery Recalls
E-Commerce Times
Fujitsu joined a growing legion of PC makers who have recalled batteries made by Sony and sold in their notebook computers. The recall affects Lifebook machines sold in the U.S. and elsewhere, and Biblo Loox brand computers sold within Japa...
Applying Electronics to Transportation
PLANetizen
Parking ‘pooling costs drop and its appeal increases as it becomes a feature in the complete package of Electronics Applied to Transportation. 1 See advertisements and press releases for Garmin’s nuvi, Openmoko’s Neo1973, Fujitsu Siemens LO...
Navigon N100 LOOX Portable GPS Navigator
HULIQ.com
Advanced GPS navigation in the palm of your hand. This is navigon n100 pocket loox portable gps. Other serious navigation products say they are pocket-sized. Meet the first advanced navigation device that makes good on the claim. The Navigo...
Product Roundup: WiFi Strikes Back
Unstrung.com
Two handsets are currently available that can be used with the system -- the Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) handset and the Fujitsu Siemens Computers LOOX device. The company is working on more device and carrier partnerships. Siemens is looking a...
Amid Sales Slump, Glimmer Of Hope For PDAs
Forbes
Unlike other vendors, it didn't follow a multi-regional approach, concentrating on selling its Pocket LOOX devices in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The company is a joint venture of Japanese electronics company Fujitsu and German electr...
PDA device sales plummet 43pc
Silicon Republic
Helping to drive volumes were its C Series and N Series devices shipped into EMEA, and recently the company has begun to offer a competing converged mobile device with its Pocket LOOX T Series device. Sharp narrowly stayed ahead of a crowde...
Find your way to Point B with $129.99 GPS
CNET News
The $99.99 Pocket Loox GPS I highlighted Friday sold out so fast, I spent a good part of the weekend trolling for a similarly good deal. (That's how much I love you.) Mission accomplished: The Holux GPSmile52 sweetens the pot with its 3.5-i...
Fujitsu shows first 'wind-powered laptop'
PC Advisor
Fujitsu has started selling a laptop that runs on wind power - well, almost. The company is purchasing wind power "green energy credits" for each of the FMV Loox laptops sold that are equivalent to the amount of electricity estimated to be ...
Fujitsu Rolls Out CULV-Powered 11.6-Inch FMV LOOX C Netbook
Softpedia
The fine lines between netbooks, ultraportables and fully fledged notebooks is becoming increasingly thinner, as PC vendors continue to release new systems that basically combine some of the features from one category with those from the ot...
Japan’s first notebook PC with green power certificate released by ...
Freshnews
Fujitsu Limited has announced to release new FMV-BIBLO LOOX U/C50N Eco model, the Japan ’s first notebook PC to take part in Japan’s Green Power Certification System. The new consumer model will be available in Japan from Fujitsu’s Web Mart...
