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Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off

A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018

Unified Communications

DOCOMO and NEC achieve 5G communication with multiple mobile terminals

NTT DOCOMO and NEC have achieved the world's first 5G transmission of a 4.5GHz signal with beamforming, achieving 5.5Gbps throughput to eight mobile terminals.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

Unified Communications

NEC Australia announces UC Channel Partner of the Year winners

For the second year running, Queensland company Techwell has been selected as the winner of the NEC UC Channel Partner of the Year Award.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018

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NEC's Hadoop data platform helps DMICDC Logistics

NEC's Hadoop data platform boosts DMICDC Logistics' data handling for their Logistics Data Bank project, enhancing analytics and automating reporting.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 21st May 2018

Network Infrastructure

Google expands Asia Pacific cloud network with new subsea cable

The cloud giant's investment in the JGA cable system adds to its portfolio of existing cable investments, which include HK-G and SJC subsea cables.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018

Unified Communications

NEC AU announces channel programme just for Kiwi partners

NEC Australia has rolled out a new partner programme for NZ to help selected NEC UC integrators to deliver a better experience to end-users.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Mar 2018

Unified Communications

Kiwi telco Telesmart takes over NEC Business Solutions

Telesmart acquires NEC Business Solutions, strengthening its telecommunications engineering skills and positioning itself as NZ's leading NEC provider.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Mar 2018

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IoT bank attacks on show at INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge

Cybercrime experts from 23 countries gathered in Vienna for INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge, simulating an IoT-based cyber attack on a bank.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2018

Network Infrastructure

NEC contributes to virtualized network ecosystem

NEC announced its membership to the OpenMSA community, an open source ecosystem launched by UBiqube for promoting virtualized network orchestration.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2018

Unified Communications

NEC develops low-power circuit technologies for millimeter-wave radio units

NEC Corporation announced it has reduced the size of the millimeter-wave radio units for fifth-generation mobile communications.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2018

Unified Communications

NEC succeeds in simultaneous digital beamforming

This is the first time a simultaneous beamforming transmission from a single massive-element active antenna system to four terminals has succeeded.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Network Infrastructure

NEC uses AI to optimize the allocation of network resources

This solution uses AI to automatically classify IoT services based on the characteristics of the traffic that flows into a network.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 8th Feb 2018

Network Infrastructure

Palau Spur submarine cable to bring 500Gbps to Republic of Palau

NEC and the Belau Submarine Cable Corporation (BSCC) have completed a new submarine cable that links the Republic of Palau with the SEA-US cable.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017

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Asetek announces data center partnership with NEC

NEC will deploy Asetek RackCDU Direct-to-Chip liquid cooling at a new HPC (High Performance Computing) installation in Japan.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017

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NEC invests in Tascent, a US-based iris biometric system company

NEC invests in US biometric system firm Tascent to expand global safety business. Investment amount undisclosed. #biometrics #safety #investment.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 29th Aug 2018

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NEC brings AI to submarine cable networks

NEC announced that successful transmission tests that took place over a commercial subsea cable measuring more than 10,000 kilometers using AI.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018

Network Infrastructure

NSW government awards NEC 12 month SD-WAN proof of concept contract

NEC secures a 12-month contract with the NSW Department of Finance to implement a proof of concept for SD-WAN, partnering with Silver Peak and Cisco Meraki.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Apr 2018

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NEC and NICT use AI to optimize the allocation of network resources

NEC and NICT have harnessed AI to efficiently classify network traffic, promising a significant improvement in the allocation of network resources.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2018

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NEC contributes biometric & sensor tech to Singapore public safety trials

The security trials, conducted over a 12-month period, were held both in and near Jurong Island as part of the Safety and Security Industry Programme.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2018

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NEC Australia says advanced recognition systems will protect citizens

NEC Australia champions recognition tech to boost citizen safety, merging AI with data analytics for public and cybersecurity.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2017