NEC's Scotland pullout threatens 450 jobs
News Scotland's high-tech sector looks set to suffer another blow after electronics manufacturer NEC said it was planning to stop making PCs at a factory in West Lothian. NEC confirmed on Monday that it plans to move its PC-making operations to China as...
[May 27, 2002, 11:44]
NEC confirms direct PC sales move in UK
News NEC is aiming to do a Dell on UK small- and medium-sized companies by selling direct. Following similar moves in the US and France, NEC Direct will target the UK SME sector with three lines of desktop and two lines of notebook PCs.
[February 2, 1998, 15:59]
NEC SuperScript 4400 PostScript Printer Driver (Windows NT 4.0)
Downloads Available in this download is the latest PostScript driver for your NEC SuperScript 4400 printer, operating under Windows NT 4.0.
[December 1, 1998, 0:19]
NEC flashes GPRS camera phone
News The latest GPRS handset from NEC will available in the UK within a few months, the mobile manufacturer confirmed on Wednesday. An NEC spokeswoman told ZDNet UK that the e525 will be available in Britain this summer, from all of the UK's mobile...
[March 12, 2003, 14:03]
NEC displays 61-inch monitor
News NEC has teamed up with graphics chipmaker Nvidia to produce the industry's largest mass-produced flat-panel monitor, the 61in PlasmaSync 61 MP1, which will go on sale in Japan on 23 July. NEC hopes to sell 8,000 of the units by March 2002...
[June 12, 2001, 15:49]
Today’s Japanese Cell Phone Merger - NEC, Casio, Hitachi
Blog MobileTech Wireless Insight: Today’s Japanese Cell Phone Merger - NEC, Casio, and Hitachi As explored by The Wall Street Journal today, cell phone makers NEC, Casio, and Hitachi have agreed to merge their cell phone operations.
[September 15, 2009, 20:45]
NEC SuperScript 870 Printer Driver
Downloads This file contains the latest driver for the NEC SuperScript 870 laser printer. This driver was designed specifically for the Mac OS.
[May 19, 1999, 6:09]
NEC goes old-school with new supercomputer
News Much of the contemporary supercomputer world is focused on machines made up of a network of smaller computers, but NEC is going retro with its new model, the SX-7. With its SX line, NEC is continuing to develop this single-system approach.
[October 15, 2002, 10:03]
NEC hands the office keys to a biometric smartcard
News NEC has launched a biometric smartcard security system that combines the technologies needed to authorise a user's physical access to corporate buildings with their network and application access. At the Compsec 2003 conference in London on...
[October 30, 2003, 16:15]
NEC MultiSync LCD1770NX(Analog)
Downloads NEC MultiSync LCD1770NX(Analog): The 17” NEC MultiSync LCD1770NX, a flat-panel monitor featuring a thin-frame design, enhances your visual experience with superior screen performance, advanced technologies and comforting design elements.
[August 13, 2004, 7:00]
NEC to dump Packard Bell name for business PCs
News The Japanese giant is also reorganising its UK operation under the name NEC Computer Systems and dropping the Packard Bell-NEC name in favour of just 'NEC' on business machines. Everyone knows Packard-Bell as a home brand [but] when we traded under...
[October 21, 1997, 14:36]
NEC prepares 13.3in TFT notebook screen
News The largest ever notebook screens will be available late this year when NEC releases a 13.3in TFT LCD panel, almost filling out the A4 format and making larger screens unlikely. Unglamourously dubbed the 10276BC26-01, the screens will trickle out...
[July 11, 1996, 10:07]
A Year Ago: NEC speakers double up as photo frames...
News Japanese electronics giant NEC has launched a range of wafer thin speakers that double up as photo frames. NEC said the speakers are on sale only in Japan for now. Available in translucent blue, green or orange, the flat panel speakers have a...
[December 22, 1999, 6:07]
NEC to launch water-cooled notebooks
News Japanese electronics firm NEC has announced a water-cooling system for notebooks, desktops and servers that promises less noise and greater cooling power compared to standard air-cooling. NEC's move comes several months after rival maker Hitachi...
[July 1, 2003, 7:49]
NEC adds digital TV to cellphone
News NEC has demonstrated a prototype third generation mobile phone that doubles as a portable digital television. NEC says it expects TV mobile phones to be popular with commuters and others who spend time in transit.
[July 14, 2003, 14:32]
NEC-Mitsubishi LCD monitor prices cut by a third
News The cost of a liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor looks set to fall even further after NEC-Mitsubishi Electronic Displays (NMD) announced that it was dropping the cost of its LCD range by up to 30 percent.
[May 9, 2001, 6:35]
NEC develops ultra-thin battery for mobile
News NEC has developed an ultra-thin, flexible, rechargeable battery capable of re-charging in just 30 seconds, the company said on Thursday. The new battery has been dubbed ORB, for Organic Redical Battery, by NEC, because it uses an organic radical...
[December 9, 2005, 15:50]
NEC looks to offload Euro PC business
News The European PC market received another blow on Wednesday with NEC's revelation it is in talks to sell the Packard Bell part of its business. Packard Bell is the name under which NEC sells PCs to consumers and some businesses in Europe.
[June 21, 2006, 17:10]
NEC, Packard Bell chime a month today
News NEC and Packard Bell will melt into one a month today but users won't notice the difference, the firm said today. It's not been decided long-term but for the foreseeable future - and that's a long time - you'll still see Packard Bell aimed at home...
[August 1, 1996, 17:05]
NEC to power Hong Kong ID service
News NEC Hong Kong has won an imaging outsourcing contract from Hong Kong's Immigration Department to digitise the records of 12 million people -- including deceased and migrated individuals. We will convert all data stored at the Immigration Department...
[January 2, 2002, 11:59]



