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NEC Introduces its SDN Application Center
May 7, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT and communications solutions, and a pioneer in OpenFlow-based Software Defined Networking (SDN), today announced the SDN Application Center, which includes SDN solutions built upon customers’ top-of-mind SDN network concerns.

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NEC Launches Desktop as a Service Powered by Desktone
April 24, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, managed services and biometric solutions, today announced that it has joined with Desktone, Inc., the pioneer of Desktops as a Service (DaaS), to deliver cloud-hosted virtual desktops. By leveraging the Desktone Platform, the industry’s only multi-tenant virtual desktop platform architected for service providers, NEC can deliver cost-effective, full-featured Windows desktops to any device, thus meeting enterprises’ demands for BYOD and distributed and remote workforce support.

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NEC and Portugal Telecom Partner in Network Virtualization
April 15, 2013

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), a leader in the integration of IT and network technology,  and Portugal Telecom (PT), a leading global telecommunication service provider, announced today a partnership agreement to evaluate network virtualization based on Software Defined Network (SDN) technology for datacenters and carrier networks.

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NEC Announces First UNIVERGE SV8500 UMG System Deployment at Wright State University
April 15, 2013

Wright State University (WSU), a Fairborn, Ohio research university, worked with NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced communication, IT and biometric solutions, to successfully complete the world’s first UNIVERGE® SV8500 Ultra Module Group (UMG) deployment.

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Verizon and NEC Announce Another Industry First: Setting Records for the Highest-Capacity Transmission Over Field Fiber
April 10, 2013

For the third consecutive year, Verizon and NEC Corporation of America announced they have set an industry record, this time by successfully sending the highest-capacity transmissions for regional and long-haul distances over field fiber.

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NEC Announces NeoFace® Facial Recognition Technology Product Suite
April 8, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communication, and biometrics solutions, today announced a new integrated facial recognition product suite.  At its core the NEC NeoFace® Product Suite uses advanced facial processing and matching algorithms that have achieved high rankings in independent third-party testing indicating superior performance of NEC NeoFace technology in dealing with real-world, highly compressed images. NEC NeoFace image-matching algorithms achieved the highest ranking in 2010 accuracy tests conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)1

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NEC to Highlight Expanded Reach of OpenFlow-enabled SDN during Open Networking Summit 2013
April 4, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, networking, communications, biometric and Software Defined Networking (SDN) solutions, will demonstrate southbound interoperability and multi-site controller capabilities of its award-winning ProgrammableFlow Controller with switches from seven leading vendors during the Open Networking Summit 2013 on April 15-17 in Santa Clara, CA. Enhancements to the controller architecture will provide customers with multi-data center controller support in a more scalable solution.

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Cyber Innovation Labs & NEC's Cloud in a Vault: A Key Enabler of Next-Generation 'Big Data' Analytics
March 21, 2013
Cyber Innovation Labs, LLC (CIL), a premier enterprise-class managed Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider, and NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of innovative IT, biometrics, network, and communications products and solutions, today announce the utilization of Cloud in a Vault (CiaV) for the deployment of next-generation “big data” solutions. More
 
NEC Industry Experts Discuss Unified Communications Business Transformation at Enterprise Connect 2013
March 15, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, networking, communications and biometric solutions, will be a Diamond Sponsor at Enterprise Connect 2013 Conference, the leading conference and exposition on enterprise communications and collaboration, taking place at the Gaylord Palms in Orlando, Florida, March 18-21.  Several NEC industry experts will present in conference sessions covering key industry trends and how enterprises can be transformed with leading edge unified communications and collaboration technologies. NEC will showcase its latest UNIVERGE® UC&C and Cloud technologies that are designed to empower multi-generational workforces to be more mobile, connected, collaborative and productive.

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NEC's MasterScope® Invariant Analyzer Receives Validation for Integration with CA Technologies Service Assurance Solutions
March 13, 2013

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced that it has obtained CA Technologies’ (NASDAQ: CA) validation for NEC’s MasterScope Invariant Analyzer integration with several of CA Technologies’ Service Assurance solutions. NEC also has joined the Technology Partner Program from CA Technologies.

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NEC Launches Fourth Generation HYDRAstor® HS8-4000 - Highest Performance Global Deduplication
March 13, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, networking, communications and biometric solutions, today announced the launch of its fourth generation HYDRAstor HS8-4000. The HS8-4000 expands the maximum scalability of the HYDRAstor grid storage platform to greater than 900 TB/hr (250,000 MB/s) of throughput and greater than 100PB of effective capacity with inline global deduplication across a single scale-out system, further extending HYDRAstor’s lead as the fastest deduplication storage system available in the market today.

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NEC Announces General Availability of UNIVERGE® Cloud Services UCaaS
March 5, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC) announced today the general availability of UNIVERGE Cloud Services UCaaS, a comprehensive suite of voice, data and video services that features a simple, web-based end-user client deployable across a multitude of devices, such as PCs, smartphones or tablets.

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NEC First in the U.S. to Complete Small Cell LTE Interoperability Testing for Public Safety Communications Research
March 4, 2013

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) successfully completed interoperability testing (IOT) for the Public Safety Communications Research (PSCR) Program’s 700-MHz Public Safety Demonstration Network at the Department of Commerce Boulder Laboratories in Colorado. NEC is the first vendor in the United States to successfully complete 700-MHz small cell testing.

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NEC Interoperability Certification Earned by SoTel Systems
February 25, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC) today announced that SoTel Systems, LLC has earned certification for its SIP Service platform to work with the NEC UNIVERGE SV8100 series communication platforms. This certification confirms that these PBX systems will work reliably with SoTel’s SIP service, and will allow the NEC reseller channel to confidently offer a full bundled solution that includes NEC hardware and services from SoTel.

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NEC Launches iPASOLINK EX for Ultra-high-capacity Wireless Backhaul, Fronthaul and Access Applications with Disruptive Low Cost of Ownership
February 22, 2013

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the launch of iPASOLINK EX, its next-generation of high-capacity all-outdoor packet radio operating in the E-band spectrum covering 70-80GHz frequencies.

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NEC Joins Cyber Innovation Labs in Delivering North American Cloud Computing Solutions at Iron Mountain's Boyers, PA Underground Facility
January 29, 2013

Cyber Innovation Labs (CIL), a leading provider of innovative Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions, announces NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider of innovative IT, biometrics, network, and communications products and solutions, has selected CIL as a core data center platform to help deliver NEC’s Cloud Computing Solutions for the North America market.

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NEC SIP Trunking Interoperability Certification Earned by MegaPath
January 29, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC) announced today that MegaPath has earned NEC’s Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Trunking Interoperability certification with NEC’s UNIVERGE SV8100 and SL1100 communication platforms. These certifications help to ensure NEC’s platforms will be able to work seamlessly with MegaPath’s SIP Trunking voice services.

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NEC participates in Mobile World Congress 2013
January 25, 2013

NEC Corporation (NEC) announced today its participation in Mobile World Congress 2013 at the Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, February 25 – 28, 2013.

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NEC to Deliver OpenFlow-enabled Software Defined Network for Windows Server Hyper-V Environments
January 22, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, networking, communications, biometric and Software Defined Networking (SDN) solutions, announced the general availability of the ProgrammableFlow PF1000 virtual switch, providing SDN and complete network virtualization to Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V customers. NEC also introduced a new version of its award-winning ProgrammableFlow Controller, now with the world’s first OpenFlow IPv6 support. 

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NEC Corporation of America Receives 2012 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award
January 17, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC) announced today that TMC, a global, integrated marketing company, has named UC for Enterprise (UCE) as a recipient of the 2012 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award.

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NEC and Corning Achieve Record-breaking Results in Optical Transmission Capacity
January 16, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT communications, managed services, biometric solutions and carrier-class communications products for optical networks, and Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW), a leading provider of optical fibers, today announced that NEC and Corning achieved record-breaking results in transmission capacity over optical fibers. The result was reported at the 2012 Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science XXVIII (FiO/LS) meeting.

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Shinsuke Takahashi Joins NEC Corporation of America as President and CEO
January 10, 2013

NEC Corporation of America (NEC America), a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, networking, communications and biometric solutions, today announced that Shinsuke Takahashi has joined NEC America as president and CEO effective January 1, 2013. He succeeds Takayuki Okada, who is returning to Japan to take up new responsibilities at NEC Corporation. In his new role, Mr. Takahashi will oversee the company’s diverse businesses in North America, including voice, data and IT solutions for enterprise, government and carrier markets.

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