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At the 19th edition of the Telecom Review Leaders’ Summit, the topic of discussion was ‘Tech Intelligence Beyond Mobility’. This event convened in Dubai, UAE, from December 10-11, 2025. One of the key speakers was Kageshima Hideo, Director of NEC’s Open…
NEC Corporation has made a significant leap in enhancing its cybersecurity expertise by taking part in Locked Shields 2025, a premier international cyber defense exercise organized by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence (CCDCOE). A Global…
NEC Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) is set to undergo a leadership change as President and CEO Jason Price announces his resignation effective at the end of July 2025. After nearly three years at the helm, he will hand over the reins to Keith Morrison, whose…
By leveraging cloud-native technology and virtualization, the new solution promises to reduce the time required to build mobile infrastructure—from Radio Access Network (RAN) to core—by approximately 60%, compared to traditional methods. As the need for…
The ADC submarine cable is owned by the ADC Consortium and consists of multiple pairs of high-capacity optical fibers. It is designed to handle over 160 Tbps of traffic, allowing for the efficient transmission of data across East and Southeast Asia. This new…
The acquisition now enables NEC to expand its capacity to bring end-to-end Open RAN ecosystems, as well as system design and integration for legacy networks, to international operators. In a statement, NEC’s 5G Strategy and Business General Manager, Naohisa…
NEC Corporation Technologies India (NECTI), an IT and network technologies integrator subsidiary of NEC, has been awarded a contract as the master system integrator for installing CCTV surveillance and traffic management systems in India’s Gurugram City.…
7-Eleven Japan has opened an experimental concept store in Tokyo offering payment through facial-recognition technology developed by NEC. The trial is a precursor to a planned rollout of unmanned convenience stores in locations such as office buildings, car…
CITIC Telecom CPC, a subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited, is launching new connected SmartCLOUD Services Center in Moscow and London. Stephen Ho, CEO of CITIC Telecom CPC, said the ‘Europe & Russia Cloud Ring’ will be crucial for…
NEC Corporation announced the opening of the NEC Open Innovation Centre (OIC) in Singapore which forms a part of the wider NEC innovation eco-system, and reaffirms NEC’s commitment to foster open innovation and partnerships with private and public sectors.…
Japanese vendor NEC has announced it has completed the construction of the first subsea cable crossing the south Atlantic ocean for Angola Cables. The South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) has been deployed and is now ready for commercial service. The cable…
NEC has announced it has applied AI to subsea cable networks to push the capacity limits of the transmission networks. During joint research with Google, NEC applied AI and probabilistic shaping using 64 quadrature amplitude modulation (64QAM) to the FASTER…
Japan’s NTT Docomo has entered an agreement with NEC covering the supply of control units for 5G base station equipment to help commercialize 5G services. NEC plans to develop technology to enable existing telecoms equipment such as high density base station…
NEC Asia Pacific held an event to officially launch the NEC SL2100 Smart Communications System in Singapore on 25 January 2018. The event was attended by over 70 participants consisting of partners and customers. The NEC SL2100 Smart Communications System is…
NEC Asia Pacific and NEC Corporation today announced the successful testing and roll-out of a facial recognition system at OCBC Bank’s Holland Village branch to identify Premier Banking customers. OCBC Bank is one of the first in Singapore’s banking sector to…
NEC and NEC Asia Pacific have announced the completion of three safety and security test bed projects, held in and near Singapore’s Jurong Island, under the Safety and Security Industry Program (SSIP) 2020. The SSIP 2020 is led by the Ministry of Home Affairs…
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