NEC

Lord Livingston of Parkhead (aka Ian Livingston, former BT CEO)

5G

UK's 5G supply chain report lauds Open RAN, retains questionable quota proposal

Access Evolution

What’s up with… Virgin Media/O2 merger, Openreach & STL, Google Cloud

5G

Vendor diversity is a positive, but vendor quotas would be a negative

Cloud Native

Red Hat and NEC collaborate to drive Kubernetes-based 5G adoption

Mazin Gilbert

AI, Analytics & Automation

What’s up with… Mazin Gilbert & Google, HMD, Amdocs

Access Evolution

NEC qualifies 24 fiber pair subsea telecom cable system

Digital Platforms & Services

Northgate Public Services becomes NEC Software Solutions UK from July 2021

via Flickr © joepage1 (CC BY-ND 2.0)

Cloud Native

TeraFlow project aims to foster a new generation of SDN controllers

Digital Platforms & Services

NEC, Netcracker and DigitalRoute partner to accelerate 5G monetization

Open RAN

NTT DOCOMO spearheads new 5G Open RAN Ecosystem

Open RAN

NTT DOCOMO creates 5G Open RAN Ecosystem to globally accelerate open radio access networks

Picture courtesy of Orange

5G

What’s up with… Orange, Vodafone, NTT DOCOMO, Amdocs

5G

NTT DOCOMO to establish a 5G Consortium in Thailand with leading partners

Open RAN

O2 adds NEC to its Open RAN trial team

Open RAN

O2 and NEC jointly conduct Open RAN trial

AI, Analytics & Automation

NEC delivers submarine cable seismic and tsunami observation system to Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau

5G

NEC claims mmWave distributed-MIMO technique triples simultaneous connections in office environments

Submarine Network

NEC concludes contract to supply the Palau Cable 2 (PC2) optical submarine cable

Credit: Henning Koepke / Telefónica Deutschland

Open RAN

Telefónica Germany begins Open RAN deployment, teams with NEC

Open RAN

NEC accelerates commercial-ready 5G ecosystem development at its CoE Open RAN laboratory

DT's Claudia Nemat (Board Member for Technology and Innovation), Srini Gopalan (Board member for Germany) and CEO Tim Höttges

Open RAN

Deutsche Telekom preps 2021 Open RAN rollout

Access Evolution

What’s up with… Plume + Walleye, SMIC, Nokia

Open RAN

UK government embraces Open RAN, cosies up to NEC and Japan

Open RAN

NEC participates in the UK Government-led 5G Open RAN trial program with the NeutrORAN testbed