NEC stories
Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029
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Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
Private 5G & LTE spend to surpass USD $7.2bn by 2028
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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smart cities
Private 5G and LTE spend will top USD $7.2bn by 2028, as industries shift from public mobile networks to standalone private deployments.
Private 5G network spend to hit USD $7.2bn by 2028
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
Spending on private LTE and 5G networks is forecast to hit USD $7.2 billion by 2028 as enterprises outpace growth in public mobile systems.
NEC leverages AI to boost TNFD risk analysis across 2,000 sites
Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
NEC harnesses AI to enhance local TNFD risk analysis at 2,000 sites, cutting assessment time from 40 hours to one, boosting environmental risk management.
Google unveils Beam for AI-driven 3D video communication
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google launches Beam, an AI-powered 3D video platform enhancing remote calls with realistic visuals and near real-time translation, no special glasses needed.
NEC develops next generation of subsea optical cable
Wed, 24th Mar 2021
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NEC and OCC Corp. have developed subsea repeaters and optical cable with 50% more fiber pairs than the market standard.
Orient Link onboards NEC to develop MIST submarine cable
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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NEC and Orient Link are collaborating on a new subsea cable system, the MIST Cable System, to connect Asian countries and deliver over 216 Tbps capacity.
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NEC enters comms-aaS market with new partnership
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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NEC teams up with Intermedia to launch new cloud-based unified communications and contact centre solutions, expanding their global reach and market presence.
Star Alliance and NEC Corp sign partnership on biometric data recognition technology
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Star Alliance and NEC have partnered to create a biometric data-based ID platform, promising a seamless, hands-free travel experience for frequent flyers.
NEC introduces new warranty to optimise value for energy storage customers
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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digital signage
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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.
Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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hyperscale
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.
Google expands Asia Pacific cloud network with new subsea cable
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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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.
NEC AU announces channel programme just for Kiwi partners
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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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.
Palau Spur submarine cable to bring 500Gbps to Republic of Palau
Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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.
NEC opens global security intelligence centre in SA
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
NEC has opened a $4.38 million global security intelligence centre in South Australia which is expected to create 50 new jobs.
It's official - Hong Kong cable construction has commenced
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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Construction has begun on the Hong Kong - Guam Cable system, which aims to deliver a design capacity of over 48 terabits per second.
NEC readies itself for Hong Kong-Guam submarine cable build
Mon, 23rd Jan 2017
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Hong Kong & Guam will be linked through a new high-capacity optical submarine cable after NEC and RTI Connectivity signed a supply contract last week.