NEC Provides Converged Voice over WLAN Network for The Peninsula Shanghai May 6, 2009
Tokyo, May 6, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation today announced the delivery of a fully converged voice and data wireless LAN network for The Peninsula Shanghai, which provides world-class luxury facilities with a wide array of advanced communication capabilities. The new solution is implemented by the IP Telephony server UNIVERGE SV8500, which is the system's first Asian deployment outside of Japan, and the UNIVERGE wireless LAN (WLAN) system. (JCN Network, Japan)
Microsoft, Cisco Help Tech Sector's Early Rally May 4, 2009
the worlds largest computer networking company, looks appealing at 15 times earnings. Debt at the San Jose, California, company is 19 percent of equity, and the return on stockholders equity last fiscal year was 24 percent. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Key Tronic Q3 earnings dip slightly Apr 30, 2009
During the third quarter, we won several new programs involving military electronics, computer networking and telecommunications, said Craig Gates, president and CEO, in a statement. For the fourth quarter, Key said it expects revenue in the range of $40 million to $43 million and earnings in the range of break-even to 2 cents per share. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Ft Hood To Deed 600+ Acres For New University Apr 30, 2009
7 million; the Army however has agreed to accept in-kind consideration in exchange for use of available classroom space and for educational services in areas including nursing, computer networking, mental health education and business. Fulltime spring enrollment at Tarleton State - Central Texas exceeded the 1,000 students required for the University Center to become Texas Aral Texas in the fall of 2009. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cold case club adds twist to college life Apr 20, 2009
Bauder, which is part of the for-profit Kaplan Higher Education Corp. and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, is a commuter campus with career-oriented degrees, such as fashion design, criminal justice, business administration and computer networking. The college offers everything from technical certificates to bachelor's degrees, which cost between $14,000 and $19,000 a year. (San Francisco Chronicle)
* Cisco Systems could boost S Korea investment: CEO Apr 16, 2009
Previous investment plans by Cisco X the worlds biggest maker of computer networking gear X in South Korea and other countries have generally ended up larger and in a different mix than anticipated, Chambers said. San Jose, California-based Cisco, founded in 1984, makes routers and switches that companies use to send data on the Internet and internal networks. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
NEC Fingerprint Matching Technology Ranked No. 1 by the NIST Apr 16, 2009
Tokyo, Apr 16, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation today announced that its latent fingerprint matching technology has been ranked number one in the world on the Evaluation of Latent Fingerprints Technologies (ELFT)(*1) test carried out by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), commissioned by the U.S Department of Homeland Security. Among the world's leading fingerprint matching system vendors participating in this evaluation, NEC far surpassed even the second ranking... (JCN Network, Japan)
College students investigate cold cases Apr 14, 2009
Quasi-job experienceBauder, which is part of the for-profit Kaplan Higher Education Corp. and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, is a commuter campus with career-oriented degrees, such as fashion design, criminal justice, business administration and computer networking. The college offers everything from technical certificates to bachelor's degrees, which cost between $14,000 and $19,000 a year. (MSNBC -- Crime)
NEC Develops Technology that Extracts Opinions from Text Data Apr 14, 2009
Tokyo, Apr 14, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the development of a "sentence characteristic distribution calculation method" that extracts "opinion sentences" from written text which expresses the feelings or subjective views of a writer, or "topic-related sentences," which are concerned with a specific issue. This technology is designed for analyzing sentences that feature individuals' evaluations of corporate brands or products (reputation information) in a wide range... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC LCD Technologies Introduces New 3.5-Inch LCD Module with Significant Reflection Improvement Apr 14, 2009
NEC LCD Technologies Introduces New 3. 5-Inch LCD Module with Significant Reflection Improvement. (JCN Network, Japan)
Hodges - Milligan (39) Apr 12, 2009
Mr. Milligan received an Associate Degree in Computer Technology from Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College, a BS of Science in Computer Networking from Strayer University and is currently pursuing a Masters in Information System from Strayer University. He is currently employed by South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control in Columbia, S.C., as an Information Resource Consultant II.. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Police, hospitals scramble through emergencies Apr 11, 2009
The department was left with no Internet or cell phone service and landline service only within the city of Morgan Hill until about 1 p.m., when computer networking giant Cisco Systems brought in a satellite-linked communications truck that allowed police to run some computers and phones. Emergency calls had been routed to the Santa Clara County dispatch center in San Jose, where they had to be relayed via radio from station to station until the nearest responder was reached, like an... (San Francisco Chronicle)
More Business Stories Technology Headlines Charities battle world's woes with technology Apr 10, 2009
"Especially in places where there is no technology. "These groups compete on the donor side, but on the IT end they are working together to solve common problems in a unique interagency collaboration," he said. NetHope began eight years ago with help from California computer networking firm Cisco and has grown into a nonprofit cooperative that brings together charities, technology companies and philanthropic foundations. NetHope represents two dozen non-governmental organizations (NGOs)... (Yahoo! Asia News)
NEC Develops Technologies that Assess an Author's Feelings from Text in Order to Create Audio and Visual Blogs Apr 7, 2009
Tokyo, Apr 7, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the development of two new technologies that evaluate an author's feelings based on text data in order to automatically generate entertaining blog content. The technologies produce a variety of text decorations and feature an entertaining text-to-speech function that generates synthesized speech based on the positive or negative emotions expressed in a body of text. (JCN Network, Japan)
Tech firms eager to gobble stimulus funds Apr 6, 2009
Cisco has moved beyond its core computer networking gear. Last month, it said it would start selling computer servers for the first time in pursuit of money that big organizations spend on "data centers" that run their computing operations. (USA Today)
Simone: Job training to continue despite cuts Apr 2, 2009
We still offer computer support and computer networking courses in Keokuk. Simone keeps in touch with regional and economic development leaders. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
NEC Secures a Leading Position with WiMAX 3.5GHz Certification from the WiMAX Forum Apr 1, 2009
NEC Secures a Leading Position with WiMAX 3. 5GHz Certification from the WiMAX Forum. (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Wins Contract to Build Submarine Cable Asia Network (SCAN) System Apr 1, 2009
Surabaya, Indonesia, Mar 30, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the signing of a multimillion-dollar full turn-key contract with PT. Fangbian Iskan Corporindo ("FIC") and Telemedia Pacific Inc. ("TPI") to supply the new intra-Asian Submarine Cable Asia Network ("SCAN") system. The signing ceremony took place at Surabaya last Saturday, overseen by the Honorable Information and Communications Minister of Indonesia, Mr. Mohammad Nuh. (JCN Network, Japan)
Stocks dizzying quarter leaves some hopeful Apr 1, 2009
Cisco Systems, which makes computer networking gear, had a 23 percent bounce. And demand for technology stocks made the Nasdaq index the standout among major market averages. (MSNBC -- Business)
McCandless says Warsaw has extremely good school system Mar 28, 2009
Occupation: IT Instructor (computer networking) at Southeastern Community College, West Burlington. Education: Warsaw High School, Southeastern Community College (through Carl Sandburg College reciprocation), Spoon River College, Central Missouri State University and Cisco Networking Institute. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
NEC Launches Certified Verticore Series(TM) SAP(R) Business All-in-One Solution for Midsize Companies in Asia Pacific Mar 26, 2009
Tokyo, Mar 26, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation today announced the sales launch of its Verticore Series solution designed for midsize companies in the Asia Pacific market, built under SAP Best Practices(R) for the SAP(R) Business All-in-One solution. Sales of the solution will be supported by joint marketing and promotional activities between SAP and NEC.. (JCN Network, Japan)
Cisco to buy maker of Flip Video for $590M Mar 23, 2009
The deal is part of Cisco's aggressive expansion beyond its core business of making computer networking gear. On Monday, the San Jose, Calif. (USA Today -- Tech)
A&M Regents To Discuss Site For Central Texas Campus Mar 21, 2009
7 million, but according to background information supplied to Regents, the Army has agreed to accept in-kind consideration in exchange for use of available classroom space and for educational services in areas including nursing, computer networking, mental health education and business. Fort Hood area community leaders and lawmakers have been working for a decade to win approval and funding for a freestanding public university campus. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cisco to buy video camera maker Pure Digital Mar 20, 2009
The world's largest maker of computer networking equipment said on Thursday it would pay $590 million in stock to purchase all of privately held Pure Digital's shares. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
NEC Express5800/A1160 Scalable HA Server Achieves World Record Java Virtual Machine Performance among x86-based servers Mar 18, 2009
Tokyo, Mar 18, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation today announced that the "NEC Express5800 Scalable HA Server" achieved world record performance for x86-based servers on the SPECjbb(R)2005 benchmark(*1) powered by Intel Xeon(R) X7460 processors, Oracle JRockit(R) 6 and Red Hat(R) Enterprise Linux 5. The NEC Express5800/A1160(*2)delivers 2,150,260 SPECjbb(R)2005 bops. (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Provides Blog Platform to Telefonica Espana for their Social Networking Service, "KETEKE" Mar 12, 2009
Tokyo, Mar 12, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today that its subsidiary NEC Iberica has provided Telefonica Espana (Headquarters: Barcelona) with a blog platform for their SNS service, "KETEKE," which includes blogging and "Contenedor Multimedia" where registered SNS users may share photos and videos, in addition to a calendar where users may check and coordinate one another's schedules. KETEKE is a Spanish social network, aimed primarily at young people, in which "Contenedor... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Develops One of the World's Leading Mobile Base Station Transmitter Amplifiers Mar 10, 2009
Tokyo, Mar 9, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the successful development of one of the world's most efficient (*1) transmitter amplifiers for mobile base stations, a 2. 1GHz model that produces 45W of output power per 100W of power consumption. (JCN Network, Japan)
Credit Suisse Lending Bust With Resorts Widens From Beverly Hills to Idaho Mar 6, 2009
Usually, bankers dont come to you; you go to them, says Boespflug, a former executive at computer networking company who taught skiing at Lake Tahoe on weekends when he worked at technology companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. They came to us with a very fancy PowerPoint presentation. (Bloomberg)
NEC's Mobile WiMAX for Thailand's Crown Prince Hospital Foundation Begins Operation Mar 4, 2009
Tokyo, Mar 4, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today that its Mobile WiMAX pilot system for Thailand's Crown Prince Hospital Foundation has begun operation. The contract was awarded to NEC in August 2008 to set up a WiMAX network between Chiang Khong Crown Prince Hospital, a large community hospital located in the country's northern region, and its affiliated primary care units (PCU). (JCN Network, Japan)
CornerStone sets growth course Feb 28, 2009
That includes both telephone and Internet services as well as computer networking, and security services and merchant services such as credit-card processing. The company also is looking at a company that does data storage. (Albany Times Union)
Charter Cable Feb 27, 2009
Having a degree in Computer Networking, along with my degrees in History and Political Science, I've tried to tell these clowns on several occassions it has nothing to do with the gear or wiring inside my house and it's likely water(freezing) in their never maintained lines. When the upper level tech got here he said there was water freezing in the lines, and the amplifiers were fluctuating power signals causing outages because they're really old. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
NEC Strengthens Management Structure to Improve Profitability and Drive New Growth Feb 25, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 25, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today an organizational reform plan, scheduled to launch April 1, 2009, as part of the company's strategic measures to overcome the challenging economic conditions of the current worldwide recession. The primary goals of NEC's new organizational framework consist of strengthening company earnings, and an organizational streamlining that includes company-wide business process innovation, improved sales operations, and a... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Asia appointed as technology solutions provider for Resorts World at Sentosa Feb 24, 2009
Singapore, Feb 24, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC corporation today announced that NEC Asia, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation (HQ Japan), has been appointed by Resorts World at Sentosa as the technology solutions provider for ticketing and admission system. With a strong leadership in innovation and technology customization over the past 100 years, NEC Asia has been awarded the contract to set up the total solutions platform for the ticketing and admission flow of Universal Studios... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC to Provide Albania's Albtelecom with Microwave Systems and SDH Multiplexers Feb 19, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 19, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today its selection by Albania's Albtelecom (Headquarters: Tirana) to deploy a broadband access network based on NEC's 5000 Series ultra compact trunk microwave communications system, PASOLINK, and its MN Series SDH multiplexer, which will enable Albetelecom to efficiently address the region's rapidly increasing data traffic needs. Albtelecom is Albania's leading fixed-line operator, and NEC's microwave systems will be introduced... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Develops One of World's Leading Mobile Terminal Base Station Transmitter Amplifiers; Global Sales Planned to Vendors of 3G, LTE and WiMAX Base Stations Feb 18, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 18, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the successful development of one of the world's most efficient(*1) transmitter amplifiers for mobile terminal base stations, a 2. 1GHz model that produces 45W of output power per 100W of power consumption. (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC and Carrier IQ Announce Global Partnership Feb 18, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 18, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation, a leading global provider of Advanced Telecom and IT solutions, and Carrier IQ, the leader in Mobile Service Intelligence solutions for wireless carriers and equipment vendors, today confirmed that they have formed a global partnership agreement. Under the agreement, the companies have integrated Carrier IQ's multi-vendor compatible Mobile Service Intelligence technology alongside NEC's leading Device Management products for mobile OEMs and... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Positioned as a Principal Supplier of Technology for the Implementation of TDT in Spain Feb 13, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 13, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation, one of the world's leading providers of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions, announced that its subsidiary NEC Iberica is positioned as one of the principal suppliers of technology for Abertis Telecom's digital broadcasting network. Abertis Telecom deploys NEC's PASOLINK for the backhaul of its digital broadcasting network, which transmits digital signals between the digital broadcasting sites being widely expanded... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Wins Order of PASOLINK, Ultra-Compact Microwave Communications System, from Croatian Optima Telekom Feb 12, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 12, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the conclusion of a full-turnkey supply contract with one of Croatia's leading fixed telecom operators, Optima Telekom, to deliver, install and provide after-sales services for approximately 40 PASOLINK NEO hops (80 systems). After for 4 years of utilizing NEC telecom systems, such as PASOLINK, Optima choose NEC's PASOLINK NEO in order to enhance its network of voice and data services for suburban areas of Croatia, and expand... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Pushes International Expansion of Device Management Feb 12, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 12, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the international sales launch of its NC7000-DM device management software. NC7000-DM software is capable of providing telecommunications carriers throughout the world with a means to remotely control and update the embedded software of mobile devices, ensure data security and diagnose faulty device conditions. (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC and NEC Electronics Develop 32Mb MRAM for Embedding in SoCs Feb 12, 2009
Kawasaki and Tokyo, Japan, Feb 12, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation and NEC Electronics Corporation today announced the successful operational demonstration of a 32Mb MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory) that can be embedded in SoCs. Although the development of large capacity, high speed MRAM macros presents many challenges due to their larger cell size, today's announcement results from NEC and NEC Electronics' attention to the potential of high speed MRAMs, and the companies'... (JCN Network, Japan)
Outsourcing firms look to India for growth Feb 12, 2009
Cisco Systems Inc., the world's largest maker of computer networking gear, has moved aggressively into India, investing more than $1. 2 billion since 2005. (India Times)
NEC Develops a Three-Dimensional Chip-Stacked Flexible Memory and Demonstrates Basic SoC Operations Feb 10, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 9, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced today the development of chip-stacked flexible memory, which can be used to achieve a new system-on-chip (SoC) architecture. The new SoC's architecture consists of separate logic (excluding embedded memory cores) and memory chips (chip-stacked flexible memory) that are closely stacked by using a three-dimensional packaging technology (*). (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC and TDC A/S partners to deploy the first Femtocell network in Denmark Feb 9, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 6, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - TDC Mobile A/S, Denmark's largest mobile operator, and NEC, one of the world's leading providers of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions, announced today that they are working together for the potential roll-out of the NEC Femtocell solution in late 2009. The scope of engagement includes a friendly user trial involving several Femtocell Access Points deployed in consumer locations and connected to TDC's commercial core network... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC to Provide the Philippines' Largest Mobile Phone Carrier with a Trunk Microwave system Feb 9, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 9, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation announced the conclusion of a contract agreement today to provide the Philippines' largest mobile phone carrier, Smart Communications, Inc. (President Napoleon L. Nazareno), with approximately 34 "5000 Series" SDH trunk microwave systems, including construction and follow up maintenance services. SMART is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Philippines' largest fixed-line telecommunications provider, the Philippine Long Distance Telephone... (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC to Display a Series of High-end, LiMo Certified Mobile Handsets at Mobile World Congress 2009, Barcelona Feb 8, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 6, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - From 16-19 February, 2009, NEC Corporation (NEC) will be present at Mobile World Congress 2009 (MWC 2009) (Hall 8, Booth No. 8A125), a premier industry event held in Barcelona, Spain. NEC is a major player in all areas of the event, with a high profile presence at the conference and on the exhibition floor. (JCN Network, Japan)
Camera oversight committee formed in Brookline Feb 8, 2009
The Surveillance Camera Oversight Committee will include attorneys Mary Sullivan, Jack Corrigan and Susan Howards, education consultant Will Slotnick and computer networking engineer Steve Zabak. Slotnick and Zabak are Town Meeting members as well. (Brookline TAB, MA)
NEC Joins 'Femtozone' at Mobile World Congress 2009 Feb 8, 2009
Tokyo, Feb 6, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC today announced it will be participating in the FemtoZone at Mobile World Congress 2009. The FemtoZone, which is hosted by the GSMA and the Femto Forum, will serve as a one-stop shop for all visitors interested in learning about the latest developments in the femtocell industry as it undergoes a pivotal year for deployment. (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC Launches "Express 5800 Scalable HA Server," Equipped with the Latest 6-Core Xeon Processor Feb 8, 2009
NEC Launches "Express 5800 Scalable HA Server," Equipped with the Latest 6-Core Xeon Processor. NEC Launches "Express 5800 Scalable HA Server," Equipped with the Latest 6-Core Xeon Processor. (JCN Network, Japan)
NEC LCD Technologies to Provide 3.1-inch 3D TFT LCD Module Samples for the EU's 'MOBILE3DTV' Terminal Prototype Feb 8, 2009
NEC LCD Technologies to Provide 3. 1-inch 3D TFT LCD Module Samples for the EU's 'MOBILE3DTV' Terminal Prototype. (JCN Network, Japan)
Banks sought foreign workers Feb 8, 2009
David Huber of Chicago is a computer networking engineer who has testified to Congress about losing out on a 2002 job with the former Bank One Corp. He learned later the bank applied to hire dozens of foreign visa holders for work he said he was qualified to do. "American citizenship is being undermined working in our own country," Huber said in an AP interview. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Managing Smart Meter Infrastructures Feb 7, 2009
This is quite a different commercialization process than the computer networking industry is accustomed to. In essence it explains why the utility industry evolves historically at a snail's pace, where they don't upgrade or replace their infrastructure very often relative to many other industries. (Energy Pulse, CO)