Regional News Releases
4 February 2010

NEC Corporation, a global leader in networking, communications and information technology, announced today the development of dynamic optimal path management technologies for mobile and fixed networks using OpenFlow, one of the Future Internet technologies.

4 February 2010

Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ), the global leader in data warehouse and analytic appliances, and NEC Corporation (TSE:6701), a global leader in networking, communications and information technology, today announced an agreement to jointly develop NEC-branded data warehouse appliances to be sold by NEC worldwide - with an initial focus on Japan and the Asia Pacific region.

1 February 2010

NEC Corporation today announced the demonstration of its LTE concept terminal at Mobile World Congress 2010, 15 - 18 February in Barcelona, Spain.

1 February 2010

ObTech Asia Pacific Pte Ltd , a subsidiary of NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan) based in Singapore, welcomes Mr Masaki Koizumi as its Chief Executive Officer, with effect from today.

27 January 2010

NEC Corporation today announced its selection by HT Mostar d.d., one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's leading telecommunications carriers, to deploy approximately 70 units of the "PASOLINK" ultra compact microwave communications systems for its operations. Bosnia and Herzegovina becomes the 139th country to adopt the PASOLINK system.

22 January 2010

NEC Avio Infrared Technologies Co., Ltd. , a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, today announced its launch of a new infrared device “InfReC” family, and its commencement of sales of the first two high-performance models of the new InfReC Thermo GEAR G120/G100 for predictive and preventative maintenance.

21 January 2010

NEC India Pvt. Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Asia (HQ: Singapore) and NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan), today reiterated its plans to increase its focus on the hospitality sector, with the launch of the award winning UNIVERGE SV8500 – a powerful enterprise communications solution that can offer a secure and robust platform for customers who wish to unify their business communications.

20 January 2010

NEC Corporation, a global leader in networking, communications and information technology, announced today that its face recognition technologies ranked number one in the Biometric Grand Challenge’s (MBGC, *1) “Still-Face” Challenge Problem carried out by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), commissioned by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

19 January 2010

NEC Corporation today announced its selection by Vietnam Telecom Service Company (VNP) to deploy approximately 1,000 units of the "PASOLINK NEO" ultra compact microwave communications system.

18 January 2010

NEC Corporation announced today that it will attend the Mobile World Congress 2010 (MWC 2010), a premier industry event held in Barcelona, Spain, on February 15-18 2010.

21 December 2009

NEC Corporation (NEC) today announced the December 22, 2009 establishment of NEC CASIO Mobile Communications, Ltd., in preparation for the scheduled integration of the business functions of NEC's Mobile Terminal Operations Unit and Casio Hitachi Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. (CHMC) in April 2010.

14 December 2009

NEC India launches MultiSync X461UN LCD Displays ideal for video wall applications that have one of the thinnest bezel in the world

11 December 2009

NEC Corporation (NEC) and NEC Electronics Corporation (NECEL) today announced the development of a nitride semiconductor (*1) power transistor on a silicon (Si) substrate that has improved the control and suppression of electrical currents when electrical power is turned off (normally-off characteristics (*2)), a necessary feature for the safe operation of consumer electronics and IT devices.

10 December 2009

NEC Corporation (NEC) today announced the first deployment of its new DVB-T2 (*1) digital terrestrial TV broadcast transmitters on behalf of Arqiva, a communications infrastructure and media services company.

9 December 2009

NEC Corporation (NEC) today announced its selection by NTT DOCOMO, INC. (Headquarters: Tokyo, President and CEO: Ryuji Yamada, DOCOMO) to provide Operations Support Systems (OSS) that will be deployed by one of NEC’s United States-based subsidiaries, NetCracker Technology Corp.

3 December 2009

NEC Corporation, a leader in femtocell technology, today announced the deployment of its femtocell solution by SFR, a leading French telecommunications carrier which becomes the first operator to launch femtocell services throughout France.

20 November 2009

NEC Asia, a leading IT and network solutions provider and systems integrator, and a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan) introduces ExpressCluster X, an integrated application and data disaster recovery solution, at its inaugural Southeast Asian trade launch event held at ONE° 15 Marina Club, Sentosa, yesterday.

19 November 2009

NEC Asia, a leading IT and network solutions provider and systems integrator, and a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan) has introduced a new software solution – ExpressCluster X, aimed at ensuring business continuity in the event of planned and unplanned disruptions.

17 November 2009

Intel Corporation and NEC Corporation today have agreed to jointly develop High Performance Computing (HPC) system technologies that will push the boundaries of supercomputing performance.

16 November 2009

NEC Corporation today announced a win for the first submarine-cable based integrated ocean observation system for the Central Weather Bureau of Taiwan.