NEC Corporation news stories
Amazon Web Services / AWS
NEC and AWS expand collaboration to strengthen 5G, digital government, and hybrid cloud products
NEC Corporation has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services in global 5G, digital government and hybrid cloud.
Artificial Intelligence
New AI technology helps doctors detect cancerous lesions
NEC Corporation has announced the development of an AI technology to support doctors in determining if colorectal lesions are neoplastic or non-neoplastic.
Strategic partnership
Microsoft and NEC expand their global strategic partnership
Through a new multi-year strategic partnership the companies will leverage Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, NEC's network and IT expertise, including 5G technologies, and each other's AI and IoT solutions.
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NEC releases multi-carrier radio solution to cater to 5G networks
"NEC's high-power ODUs and the next generation Outdoor BR Combiner will help customers to expand the capabilities and flexibility of wireless solutions for 5G.”
Network Security
Fortinet, NEC and CETIN join forces on large-scale network security project
"Security is a key element in designing, building and operating our critical infrastructure."
5G
NEC and Netcracker deploy 5G Core and full-stack Digital BSS/OSS on AWS
NEC Corporation and Netcracker have announced a 5G Core and full-stack Digital BSS/OSS on Amazon Web Services.
Artificial Intelligence
NEC uses AI to detect and locate optical fibre issues by analysing vibrations
NEC releases a solution using AI to detect and locate issues in optical fibre by analysing vibrations.
Cisco
NEC and Cisco expand strategic partnership to help advance global deployments of 5G IP transport networks
"We believe 5G is fuelling the internet for the future, and accelerating our customers’ digital transformations."
Subsea cable project
NEC develops next generation of subsea optical cable
"We continue to evaluate multiple technical options to further increase capacity and reduce the cost/bit of the networks."
5G
NTT DOCOMO selects NEC as vendor for 5G mobile core network
NEC will provide a compact user data processor as part of driving further development of NTT DOCOMO’s standalone 5G.
Biometrics
COVID-19 crushes fingerprint reader market
However, the biometrics market is expected to regain momentum with alternatives already beginning to find their feet.
Submarine Cable Projects
Orient Link onboards NEC to develop MIST submarine cable
The Myanmar/Malaysia India Singapore Transit (MIST) Cable System will be designed to deliver more than 216 terabits per second (Tbps) capacity, and will span more than 8100 kilometres (5033 miles).
Infosys
IFS names global partner award winners
Three organisations who operate in A/NZ have won global partner awards from the enterprise applications provider.
Unified Communications
NZ’s BayCom named NEC UC Partner of the Year yet again!
It is the third consecutive year the communications company has taken out the award.
Unified Communications
NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership
In partnership with Intermedia, NEC is set to launch new UCaaS and contact-centre-aaS solutions globally.
Identity and Access Management
Star Alliance and NEC Corp sign partnership on biometric data recognition technology
The aim is to allow passengers to pass through curb-to-gate touchpoints within airports, such as check-in kiosks, bag-drop, lounges, and boarding gates with identity solutions.
Power / Energy
NEC introduces new warranty to optimise value for energy storage customers
Customers need to understand how a system's energy storage capacity degrades or fades so that they can predict the life and performance of the system.
Network Infrastructure
Rakuten Mobile and NEC to build open vRAN architecture in Japan
"We are very excited to partner with a network technology leader such as NEC."
Digital Transformation
WorkFusion and NEC partner to bring AI-driven RPA to global markets
"We designed our platform with intelligence and analytics at its core."
Biometrics
NEC named Frost & Sullivan Biometrics Company of the Year
The award recognises NEC's foresight in innovating and developing biometric solutions for the future that maximises customer value and experience.
Displays
NEC releases new LED screens in Australia
NEC Australia has announced the release to market of its latest LED screen offering – the Xtreme series.
5G
NEC develops new O-RAN compliant 5G base station equipment
NEC's RU is supposedly ideal for 5G conditions as they are compact, lightweight and consume a low level of power, which reduces installation and operation costs.
5G
NEC launches new 5G vertical business platform
"5G is expected to be more than just a high-speed, large-capacity mobile network."
Submarine Cable Projects
NEC to build submarine cable connecting Japan prefectures
NEC Corporation announced that it has been awarded a major new submarine cable contract.