NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE6701) and Fujitsu Limited (Fujitsu; TSE 6702) today announced an agreement with NTT Communications, the Philippines Long Distance Telephone Company, StarHub Limited and Telekom Malaysia Berhad to construct the Asia Submarine-cable Express system, a high-bandwidth optical submarine cable system that will link Japan to Singapore, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Malaysia.

NEC India Pvt. Ltd, a leading network and IT solutions provider, organized a three-city seminar to present its enterprise display solutions. The solutions were demonstrated during the seminars held in three cities – Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi. At the seminars, NEC India launched its latest X431 Bar Type display solution, best suited as retail signage and transportation application where space requirements demand non-standard display format.

NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd., a leader in IT and network solutions and technologies recently organized the “NEC Communications Solutions Day” where it launched its latest Smart Communication Server - SL1000 and showcased a complete suite of NEC’s enterprise and network communications solutions. Mr. Shin Sakamoto, President of NEC Corporation (Thailand) Ltd., officiated the opening of the event. The NEC Smart Communication Server - SL1000 is targeted at small and medium enterprises in Thailand.

NEC Corporation (Thailand) is launching a new Smart Communication Server - SL1000 - in Thailand. The SL1000 is an intelligent cost-effective telecommunication system that packs affordability, efficiency, IP-telephony and ecology all into one, and is equipped with the capabilities to adapt to functions for immediate or emerging business needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and small offices, home offices (SOHOs).

NEC Corporation of Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (“NEC Corp Malaysia”) launched a new Smart Communication Server - SL1000 - in Malaysia yesterday.  The SL1000 is an intelligent cost-effective telecommunication system that packs affordability, efficiency, IP-telephony and ecology all into one, and is equipped with the capabilities to adapt to functions for immediate or emerging business needs of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and small offices, home offices (SOHOs).

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today to market its award-winning C and SystemC synthesis VLSI design suite, “CyberWorkBench” (CWB), in North America. NEC is partnering with EDATechForce, LLC for local distribution.

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and Swisscom AG. (Swisscom) have announced today the successful implementation of a cloud-based communications service for citizenM – the award winning Hotel Group (Headquarters: Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Chairman: Rattan Chadha). Swisscom Hospitality Services, a group company of Swisscom, has deployed NEC’s hosted solution based on its software-based IP communications platform, UNIVERGE Sphericall delivered in a virtualized environment, as part of its Cloud-based service offering for citizenM’s new hotel in Glasgow.

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today that it succeeded in the world's first simulation-based prediction of laser-induced photochemical reactions that can efficiently eject a hydrogen atom from a hydrogen chloride molecule trapped inside a carbon nanotube (*1). The simulation was conducted on the "Earth Simulator," (*2) which NEC deployed for the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (President: Yasuhiro Kato; JAMSTEC), an independent administrative organization.

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today detail surrounding the company's contribution to NTT DOCOMO's new LTE-based mobile phone service, "Xi™" (read "Crossy"), which launched commercial services today. As a total system provider, NEC's contributions include communications infrastructure and mobile terminals.