NEC

  • Where's USB 3.0? 30/09/2009 01:43:00

    It might seem like forever but the new, faster USB spec is almsot here
    It seems as if we've been writing about USB 3.0 forever, but it has really been only about two years since Intel and other parties formed a promotional group for USB 3.0 in 2007. The spec was completed in November 2008, at which time the standard's backers said that a glut of devices would hit the market late this year. Well, that statement turned out to be almost right: Devices are coming very soon, but the glut won't be until next year.
  • NEC will absorb Renesas to become third-biggest chip maker 17/09/2009 07:52:00

    NEC Electronics will be the name of the combined company
    Japanese chip makers NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology plan to merge by the end of April 2010 to create the world's third-largest chip maker by revenue, with leading market share in microcontrollers and system-on-chip (SoC) products for cars and mobile devices.
  • NEC squares up to 24-inch monitor for designers 19/06/2009 23:47:00

    Featuring an IPS panel, NEC says that the LCD is well-suited for demanding applications in graphics design, image and video processing or desktop publishing
    NEC Display Solutions has released the MultiSync LCD2490WUXi, a 24-inch widescreen monitor that upgrades the LCD2490WUXi.
  • NEC in talks with Renesas to create third-largest chip maker 28/04/2009 05:34:00

    The global recession prompted the discussions, the companies say.
    Japanese chip makers NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology have entered merger discussions, they said Monday.
  • NEC cuts 153 staff 25/03/2009 17:25:00

    Vendor unwraps its new business model resulting in retrenchments across its R&D and general business units
    NEC has unveiled its new Australian business structure, which will see 153 staff retrenched.
  • No more NEC in Australian retail 15/01/2009 15:51:00

    Japanese vendor to cut 200 staff and cease offering laptops, desktops, whitegoods, consumer appliances, home entertainment products through retail
    NEC Australia has announced a cessation of its retail operations commencing March 1, with 200 staff to be made redundant.
  • After 40 years NEC pulls out of Aussie retail, 200 jobs lost 15/01/2009 10:37:00

    Existing warranties and support will be honoured
    NEC Australia today announced it will withdraw from the local consumer electronics market to focus on business services in a move that will result in 200 redundancies.
  • NEC's ExpEther extends PCI Express over Ethernet 13/11/2008 09:25:00

    NEC is developing a system that can extend the conventional PCI Express interface found in most PCs and servers over standard Ethernet.
    NEC is developing a system that can extend the conventional PCI Express interface found in most PCs and servers over standard Ethernet to distances of 2 kilometers or more.
  • NEC Powermate S7000-003 28/10/2008 16:00:00

    Stylish and basic business PC.
    Described by NEC as being "sensuously slim", the PowerMate S7000 can also be described as being "deceptively heavy" and "not optimally designed". It's a business machine that's designed to be used either as a slim tower or as a flat desktop with a monitor on top, and for the computing power you get it's probably a tad too big.
  • ‘Magic’ mirror to display product information as shoppers try on clothes 23/10/2008 15:14:00

    RFID, LCD and networking technologies combine to enhance shopping experience, and provide a new advertising channel.
    NEC and supply chain standards group GS1 today launched a new technology, called the EPCmagic Mirror, that can display key product information such as available sizes, colours and prices to shoppers as they try on clothes in a store.
  • NEC and Unisys mate to create mega-server 22/09/2008 09:10:00

    Give birth to neo-mainframe.
    NEC and Unisys have revealed the first fruits of their research collaboration by launching a high-end server.
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