Media releases from 2007

NEC to Deliver First Mobile WiMAX Solutions to Worldwide Market Tuesday, 18 Dec 2007 NEC Corporation today announced the release of its first mobile WiMAX solution, PasoWings. The new generation equipment brings the assurance of ITU and IEEE accreditation and marks a cornerstone in certification of the mobile WiMAX standard

NEC Develops Technology to Further Enhance NGN Service Platform Through Customised Services and Protection of User Privacy Wednesday, 12 Dec 2007 NEC Corporation announced the successful development of new technology to realise a NGN service platform function that combines the protection of user privacy with the provision of enhanced NGN services

NEC and NEC Electronics Develop Microcomputer and Operating System Platform for Next-generation Automotive Information Systems Tuesday, 11 Dec 2007 NEC Corporation and NEC Electronics Corporation have completed development of prototypes for a system LSI chip and operating systems (OS) that will serve as the platform for next-generation automotive information systems

NEC advances virtual PC centre solution with new thin client unit Thursday, 06 Dec 2007 NEC Australia today extended its NEC Virtual PC Centre (VPCC) product line with the new NEC US110 model, offering broader multimedia and Virtual Private Network (VPN) support

NEC Develops ID Federation Technology to Enable Security of Multiple-Service IDs Wednesday, 05 Dec 2007 NEC Corporation today announced the development of a new technology that can simultaneously offer security and privacy for ID management systems, allowing users to securely enjoy services provided by multiple organisations. The next-generation ID Federation Technology will allow service providers to link and manage IDs, while maintaining robust security

NEC Develops Virtualization Technology to Assist Product Planning Decisions Wednesday, 05 Dec 2007 NEC Corporation announced the development of software technology to virtualise business environments by periodically cruising RSS and web pages available on Internet websites and picking out corporate information and product features

NEC Develops World's Fastest SRAM-Compatible MRAM With Operation Speed of 250MHz Friday, 30 Nov 2007 NEC Corporation today announced that it has succeeded in developing a new SRAM[1]-compatible MRAM[2] that can operate at 250MHz, the world's fastest MRAM operation speed

NEC Australia – Making a difference in Mulgrave Wednesday, 28 Nov 2007 Mulgrave is leading the nation with cutting-edge information technology, network and business solutions, largely thanks to the work of locally-based global icon NEC Australia, the Minister for Information and Communication Technology, Theo Theophanous, said during a site visit today

NEC C&C Foundation Awards 2007 C&C Prize to Dr. Robert D. Maurer, Dr. John B MacChesney, Dr. Tatsuo Izawa, and Dr. Kenichi Iga Monday, 05 Nov 2007 NEC C&C Foundation today announced that the 2007 C&C Prize will be awarded to Dr. Robert D. Maurer, Dr. John B. MacChesney, Dr. Tatsuo Izawa, and Dr. Kenichi Iga

NEC secures five-year data deal with University of New England Wednesday, 31 Oct 2007 NEC today announced it has secured its largest data deal in NSW by securing a multi-million dollar deal with the University of New England

NEC Launches World’s Fastest Vector Supercomputer, SX-9 Thursday, 25 Oct 2007 NEC Corporation today announced the worldwide launch and availability of the SX series model "SX-9," the world's fastest vector supercomputer with a peak processing performance of 839 TFLOPS*1.  The SX-9 features the world’s first CPU capable of a peak vector performance of 102.4 GFLOPS*2 per single core

NEC Develops World's First Fully Integrated Portable DNA Analyser Wednesday, 24 Oct 2007 NEC has developed the world's first portable human DNA Analyser with Aida Engineering. This analyser integrates all steps of the DNA analysis process, from DNA extraction to electrophoresis and individual profiling

NEC Enhances UC Portfolio with New Products and Support for Microsoft’s Unified Communications Software Friday, 19 Oct 2007 NEC today announced several new products and services that will enable customers to easily integrate unified communications into their business to enhance productivity, increase customer satisfaction and drive revenue.  NEC will offer a USB handset, collaboration middleware, and a Media Gateway, all of which will be optimised for use with Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Microsoft Office Communicator 2007

NEC launches new deep fibre solutions to meet HDTV On-Demand Era Wednesday, 10 Oct 2007 NEC Corporation today launched two new additions to its AM3100 Series MSAN (Multi -Service Access Node) product range – the AM3110 and AM3160 – the industry’s most scalable and flexible broadband platforms enabling advanced service delivery

NEC Announces Its First SCOPE AdvancedTCA MSAN Products Wednesday, 10 Oct 2007 AM3110 and AM3160 built to open standards Broadband World Forum Europe, Berlin -- STAND 5028 NEC today announced its first products consistent with the SCOPE AdvancedTCA profiles– the AM3110 and AM3160, the latest in NEC’s MSAN (Multi-Service Access Node) broadband series.

NEC to showcase its thought leadership in broadband access Tuesday, 09 Oct 2007 NEC will demonstrate its thought leadership in end-to-end broadband access technologies at the upcoming Broadband World Forum Europe 2007 event in Berlin from October 9 -11, 2007

NEC Launches “Service Convergence Integrated Platform” on Global Market - Convergence of Voice and Multimedia Services Tuesday, 09 Oct 2007 NEC Corporation today announced the worldwide release of a new converged multimedia and SIP voice solution, “Service Convergence Integrated Platform” (SCI Platform).  The SCI Platform enables VoIP and multimedia services, as well as offering a small start for operators such as fixed-line carriers or broadband internet operators for smooth transition to an IMS-based next generation network “NGN” in the future

NEC offers award-winning enterprise search solution Tuesday, 25 Sep 2007 NEC Australia, in partnership with Hyperinsight Pty Ltd, will be providing Australian businesses with one of the world’s most powerful electronic business information search technologies, Coveo Enterprise Search. This new partnership, positions NEC and its extensive network of systems integrators at the forefront of enterprise search solution providers across the world

NEC FOREST COUNTERS CARBON DIOXIDE Tuesday, 18 Sep 2007 Kangaroo Island’s NEC Forest is at the centre of the NEC Corporation’s global commitment to cancel out its global CO2 emissions within three years

NEC Ranked No. 1 in 2006 Enterprise Telephony Equipment Thursday, 30 Aug 2007 For the second year in a row, NEC Corporation (NEC) has been ranked first in worldwide enterprise telephony equipment market share by Gartner. According to the firm's July report titled "Market Share: Enterprise Telephony Equipment, Worldwide, 2006," authored by Megan Fernandez and Isabel Montero, NEC is ranked first in global extension line shipments with 12 percent market share

NEC Delivers IP Telephony System to Sony's New Head Office Monday, 06 Aug 2007 NEC Corporation and NEC Magnus Communications Ltd. today announced that Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) will implement a large-scale internet protocol ("IP") telephony system including NEC's UNIVERGE SV7000, a SIP-based IP telephony server, and 9000 IPtermSIP85 IP phones.

NEC Virtual PC Centre Wins Award For Shaping Info Security Thursday, 16 Aug 2007 NEC, a premier provider of IT, network and identity management solutions, today announced that the NEC Virtual PC Centre (VPCC) team was honoured with the Shaping Info Security 2007 Industry Award

NEC offers free IP telephony assessment for SMBs Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007 Despite the slow initial uptake of Voice over IP (VoIP) among businesses, technology vendor NEC believes that the time is now ripe for Australia’s small and medium businesses (SMB) to deploy and reap the benefits of an IP telephony (IPT) solution

NEC offers free IP telephony assessment for SMBs - Channel Release Wednesday, 27 Jun 2007 Despite the slow initial uptake of Voice over IP (VoIP) among businesses, technology vendor NEC Australia believes that the time is now ripe for Australia’s small and medium businesses (SMB) to deploy and reap the benefits of an IP telephony (IPT) solution

NEC Australia launches UNIVERGE Communications Centre Monday, 25 Jun 2007 NEC Australia today announced the launch of UNIVERGE Communications Centre, the latest integrated communications suite specifically designed to help small-to-medium enterprises to communicate more effectively

NEC RFID the Supply Chain ‘Gateway’ Thursday, 21 Jun 2007 One of the hurdles in the acceptance of RFID as a legitimate part of the supply chain solution has been its accuracy. Physics plays an important role in the accuracy of RFID technology, not least the fact that metal is notoriously good at reflecting the signal and water-based products tend to absorb the signal

Mount Buller Tourism is smarter with Agent 99 Thursday, 21 Jun 2007 NEC Australia together with its reseller partner, Continuity Design, has won a contract to deliver Agent 99, a hosted Contact Centre solution for the Mansfield-Mount Buller Tourism Association in Victoria

NEC Australia makes Springfield City a "connected community" Friday, 02 Mar 2007 NEC Australia has signed a ground-breaking deal with Greater Springfield which will provide ‘connected communities’ for Springfield residents and employees

NEC launches new fault-tolerant server models featuring dual-core processors Wednesday, 31 Jan 2007 NEC Corporation (“NEC”) today announced the launch of new NEC Express5800/ft series fault-tolerant servers in the Asia Pacific region. Featuring the Dual-Core Intel® Xeon® Processors (note 1) and Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (note 2), the new ft series models deliver enhanced computing performance in addition to outstanding availability, and are ideal for server consolidation and data integrity.