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NEC Launches 55-Inch P Series LCD That Works 24/7

NEC has introduced a new member of the P Series of large-screen, professional-grade displays, intended for applications where high endurance and long lifespan are required, such as public venues. The new panel that the company is almost ready to start shipping has the name of P552 and, as one would expect, possess...

6 February 2012
09:57 GMT

NEC 24-Inch AS241W AccuSync Display Targets SMBs

NEC recently expanded its monitor lineup with a new 24-inch value-driven model from the AccuSync series, specially designed to fit the needs of small-to-medium-sized businesses, schools and government offices. Dubbed the AS241W, this new 24-inch monitor joins the AS171, AS192, AS191WM and AS221WM displays in NEC&rs...

2 February 2012
08:40 GMT

NEC Launches 6.7-mm Thin Android Phone in Japan via NTT Docomo

NEC is one of the new Japanese companies that entered the Android smartphone market. After launching the world’s thinnest Android phone a few months ago, NEC is back with yet another amazingly thin smartphone, the MEDIAS ES N-05D.  The smartphone is only 6.7mm thin and will be released in February or March...

31 January 2012
18:01 GMT

NEC Presents 24-Inch MultiSync EA Enterprise Monitor

NEC's MultiSync series of monitors just got a new member, one that is supposed to be superior to previous-generation models in size, weight and energy efficiency.The new display that NEC announced is a MultiSync EA-series member with a diagonal of 24 inches. Its full name is MultiSync EA243WM.It utilizes a 16:1...

3 January 2012
15:21 GMT

NEC Has a 24-Inch WUXGA LCD Monitor of Its Own Prepared

Not often does a monitor get released that, while featuring the fairly common widescreen form factor, has a native resolution different from Full HD. NEC is getting ready for the start of a new year just like everyone else, but the product now in sight is one that won't be at the 2012 edition of CES (Consumer E...

22 December 2011
09:11 GMT

NEC Launches Two New PX Projectors

NEC just announced that its PX Series of projectors had grown by two members, the PX700W and PX800X, which are supposed to be both high-end and highly efficient.Going right to the point, the projectors are the sort of device that one shouldn't expect to see in homes or even small offices.Instead, the items are ...

5 December 2011
11:43 GMT

Singlehanded Sailing Hacked by NEC, Members Exposed

The forum belonging to the Singlehanded Sailing Society was breached by a cybercriminal who goes by the name of NEWBIE3viLC063S (NEC) or Joker. As a result, the email addresses of the website's members are exposed, but luckily, the Pastebin post in which the hacker brags about his operation does not contain cle...

21 November 2011
05:46 GMT

NEC 46-inch X462HB LCD Comes in December, 2011

NEC is again releasing the things it is known for far and wide, namely displays, or one of them at least, expanding the X Series of professional-grade panels. The new display that NEC has created is not some new monitor or TV, though most of its capabilities are similar. Instead, it is a professional LCD intended ...

2 November 2011
10:42 GMT

NEC ML440 Handset for Mid-Sized Businesses Released

NEC may be best known, in some places, for its displays, but it definitely deals on many other things, such as, in this case, handsets.The NEC ML440 Multi-line Wireless Handset is not the type of portable electronic device that consumers are found using all over the place.Instead, it is designed for the UNIVERGE SV8...

1 November 2011
21:11 GMT

27-Inch NEC MultiSync EA Monitor Strides Forth

NEC has once again stepped forth to introduce a new monitor for the business market, or, to be more precise, the high-end enterprise segment of the worldwide display industry. The display that NEC created is a new addition to the already extensive MultiSync collection of monitors. Dubbed MultiSync EA273WM, it meas...

1 November 2011
09:10 GMT

NEC Creates SpectraSensor pro Colorimeter for SpectraViewII Series Displays

NEC decided it was time for an image quality upgrade on some of its displays, so it created the SpectraSensor pro colorimeter. Available now, it has a street price estimated at $199, which more or less translates into 141.75 Euro. It has a 1-year limited warranty as well. In fact, NEC will start integrating the n...

27 October 2011
10:28 GMT

NEC Tele Scouter Is a New Head Mounted Display Solution

In just two months time, Japanese buyers will get yet another cool device to play with that us folks in the US and Europe don't have access to, the so called Tele Scouter head mounted display developed by NEC.Like other solutions of this type, the Tele Scouter is comprised out of a pair of glass used to project ...

20 October 2011
05:59 GMT

NEC Shows Off 7-Inch Android Notebook Concept

While most of us are more accustomed with seeing Android being used in smartphones and tablets, NEC has been working on developing an ultra-thin notebook concept that uses Google's mobile OS, and has recently showcased its creation to the press.What's cool about NEC's MGX prototype is that the device m...

4 October 2011
09:40 GMT

NEC Launches the 55-inch V551 and V551-AVT Commercial LCDs

NEC has once again shown its mettle on the market for large, commercial displays, expanding the V Series with the addition of the V551 and V551-AVT, both of which measure 55 inches in diagonal. Since a new month has begun, NEC decided to go ahead and launch a new pair of liquid crystal displays. Added to the V...

3 October 2011
09:35 GMT

NEC Reveals New Projector, Gets DCI Compliance

NEC's digital cinema projector portfolio has gained a new addition, one that, after undergoing a test, was granted full Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI) Compliance. NEC is versed in many professional products, like displays for digital signing or other commercial applications. Another sort of device it kn...

28 September 2011
10:45 GMT

NEC ShieldPRO N22G Is a Rugged 12.1-Inch Notebook

Even though NEC is better known outside of Japan thanks to its professional computer monitors and projectors, the company is also building a range of rugged notebooks that are released in the ShieldPRO series, this lineup just receiving a new 12.1-inch member.NEC's latest notebook solution is dubbed the ShieldPR...

23 September 2011
10:19 GMT

NEC Reveals New Tablet Running Windows 7

NEC's recent releases have mostly stuck to the display and projector market segments, but the company is again showing just how varied its portfolio is by announcing a tablet PC. Amidst the flood of ARM-based tablets, with or without the Android operating system, that have been coming out over the past year,...

12 September 2011
02:50 GMT

NEC PH1000U Digital Projector for Professionals Emerges

Like all other sorts of electronics and hardware components, projectors are often tailored for a specific set of tasks and working conditions, and the latest NEC product of this type exhibits this.The PH1000U is the newest projector that NEC has invented and officially launched, not too long a time after the V-Serie...

8 September 2011
10:57 GMT

NEC V-Series Commercial Displays Get Integrated Tuner

While HP is unleashing all-in-one after all-in-one, NEC is extending a product series of its own, upgrading a certain display, one that was and is servicing the public sector as part of the V series. Consumers have been given more than enough display to gaze upon during the IFA 2011 trade show, each of them more ...

7 September 2011
10:29 GMT

NEC Announces 24-Inch MultiSync Desktop Monitor

NEC may not often try its hand at the consumer market, but it does touch on its from time to time, even if it does still keep professionals in its view, like it did for the MultiSync P241W.Those who known of NEC probably are aware of its status as worldwide supplier of products, especially displays, for the enterpri...

2 September 2011
10:48 GMT

NEC Promotes MultiSync EX Display Line with EX201W

With so many companies launching things today, and set to speak out over the next several days, NEC did not let itself fall behind, actually making an announcement of its own.NEC does not really have much of a stake in the consumer IT electronics market.The enterprise and industrial segments, however, definitely mak...

1 September 2011
09:24 GMT

NEC MEDIAS N-04C, World's Thinnest Android Phone Headed to U.S.

Samsung Galaxy S II is not the slimmest smartphone available on the market and it never was. The world's thinnest smartphone is manufactured by NEC and is only 7.7mm thick, 0.8mm slimmer than Samsung's Android flasghip smartphone.Dubbed MEDIAS N-04C, the handset was launched back in February via Japanese ca...

29 August 2011
16:01 GMT

Medical Diagnostic Display from NEC Gets Cleared

MultiSync series member MD215MG is a 21.3-inch panel that has just received official clearance for being sued by trained physicians as a medical diagnostic display in mammography images.NEC may not be that focused on the consumer market, but its business and industrial solutions are spread far and wide.The MultiSync...

22 August 2011
08:49 GMT

NEC Releases New V Series Projector

NEC is known throughout the world for its various display and projector solutions, and it looks like one of the latter type, or a series of them, have been created most recently, bearing the name of V300W.Most households have one or more displays, be they TVs or monitors, or even as part of all-in-one systems.Still,...

2 August 2011
10:58 GMT

NEC Releases New E Series Commercial Displays

NEC is one of those companies better known for its enterprise-grade products than consumer ones, and it appears that it is quite eager to live up to its reputation, its latest act consisting of unleashing a number of new E Series models.It so happens that NEC decided this was an opportune time for its collection of ...

1 August 2011
09:47 GMT

NEC PX Series of Projectors Gets New Member

NEC is known, among other things, for creating and selling liquid crystal displays, as well as projectors, the latter portfolio being the one that just got landed with a new member.When it comes to projectors, they range from the large, cinema-class to small ones, pico projectors being the most extreme minaturizatio...

11 July 2011
09:55 GMT

Lenovo and NEC Create New PC Company in Japan

The IT industry is home to many so-called joint ventures, essentially collaborations between two or more companies, and it appears that NEC and Lenovo set the foundation for this kind of company.Japan may have been struck by a serious disaster back in March but, if anything, the country is recovering admirably.In fa...

4 July 2011
04:31 GMT

NEC and Technovare Show Off Four New Single-Board Computers

Computers come in many forms nowadays, and there even seems to be a tendency to make things more and more integrated, something that the recent collaboration between NEC and Technovare proves. There are certain devices that don't often get launched, such as those things called SBCs, single-board computers, n...

27 June 2011
08:57 GMT

NEC MultiSync EX231Wp LCD Monitor Now On Sale

It appears that NEC is going ahead with its habit of periodically releasing new commercial liquid crystal displays, in this case the newest addition to the MultiSync series, complete with environment friendliness.NEC seems to be doing what most every other IT player is doing, that being introduce a product before it...

13 June 2011
09:39 GMT

VersaPro Is an Upcoming NEC Tablet, Oak Trail Put to Work

Some time ago, Intel delivered its first Oak Trail Atom central processing unit, and it looks like that chip is precisely what NEC intends to use in its construction of a certain tablet PC.The tablet market will definitely keep growing now that the iPad 2 is in full swing and Android-loaded or Windows models have be...

11 May 2011
07:40 GMT

NEC X Series 55-Inch Display Now Unleashed

NEC decided it was high time its X Series of liquid crystal displays got some new blood, so to speak, so it went ahead and designed a new, large-screen, professional-grade model with special emphasis on environment friendliness.Flat panel TVs may be starting to sell less, as will other products on the IT industry, b...

3 May 2011
09:48 GMT

NEC Updates Its Servers to Support Xeon E7-Series CPUs

Shortly after Intel introduced its new Xeon E7-series CPUs, that support up to 10 physical processing cores, NEC has announced that the chips will be fully supported by the company's Express5800/A1080a server and that is also accepting orders for Xeon E7 field upgrades. NEC's machines can support up to ...

7 April 2011
05:30 GMT

New NEC Commercial LCDs Have LED Backlighting

It seems that NEC is finally ready to have its large screen liquid crystal displays cross over to LED backligthing, although only two products of this type have, so far, been officially introduced.NEC revealed many commercial displays over the years but it looks like it only now has decided to take a step towards hi...

4 April 2011
08:31 GMT

NEC's 4096 x 2048 Pixels Digital Projectors Now Shipping

NEC's been coming up with a very large number of attractive large-venue display solutions over the past couple of years, and now, they've decided to finally start shipping some of their most advanced projection solutions (touted ever since last October), namely the NC3240S (7kW and 4kW versions) 4K DLP Digi...

24 March 2011
10:24 GMT

NEC Debuts the M300XS and M300WS Short Throw Projectors

Despite being quite overcrowded, NEC's seemingly endless projector lineup has just gotten two new additions in the short-throw department, namely the M300XS and M300WS models.Right from the start, it's important to mention that these new devices replace two other products in NEC's lineup, namely the NP...

10 March 2011
09:53 GMT

NEC MultiSync Display Has 2560 x 1600 Resolution

It appears that the consumer-oriented releases at CeBIT, 2011 are not the only things happening on the IT market, as NEC has issued an announcement in which it describes its 30-inch MultiSync PA301W.Consumer-oriented displays usually stick to several more or less common form factors and 'make do' with the ...

1 March 2011
09:03 GMT

NEC Plans to Launch 7-Inch Tegra 2 Mini Notebook

It appears that new tablets and smartphones are not the only sort of mobile device that IT companies are working on, as NEC decided to try and revamp a certain product type that never really took off.On today's market, the mobile electronic market is best represented by smartphones and, more recently, tablet PC...

15 February 2011
04:55 GMT

NEC Unveils Three New Entry-Level Installation Projectors

It's been a few weeks since we last came across some display solution from NEC, but it looks like the company's really willing to make up for its “absence” by introducing no less than three new entry-level installation projectors, included in the company's brand-new P Series, that targets i...

3 February 2011
05:18 GMT

NEC and HP Delay Notebooks Due to Intel Chipset Flaw, Toshiba Recalls Models

As one would have expected, the flaw found by Intel in its 6-series Cougar point chipset has turned out to have had far-reaching consequences, and it seems NEC, HP and Toshiba are now dealing with their own share of complications, the same way their peers and rivals have to.Not too long ago, Intel issued a press rel...

2 February 2011
05:33 GMT

NEC and Lenovo Enter Joint Venture, Just in Japan for Now

We're pretty sure that most PC manufacturers out there won't be particularly happy about the following piece of news, since the fact that NEC and Lenovo, two very well-known names in this specific market segment, have just announced a joint venture, might actually be the start of something very dangerous fo...

27 January 2011
06:30 GMT

NEC-Lenovo Collaboration May Have Drastic Effects on Notebook Market

It has only been days since rumors arose about a possible cooperation between NEC and Lenovo, but market watchers are already speculating about what such a deal could do to the notebook market.News about joint ventures or temporary cooperations are fairly common on the IT market, but a very (arguably) unusual one wa...

24 January 2011
11:16 GMT

Lenovo and NEC Supposedly Teaming Up

Partnerships are hardly something new in the IT industry, since pooling resources usually does pay out, so it won't come as an overly huge surprise to hear that Lenovo and NEC might be considering a collaboration.In a market where companies usually specialize in a certain area, or several related fields, interd...

21 January 2011
04:19 GMT

Smartbook Resurrected, NEC 'Mobile Notebook' Features Tegra 2

Some product concepts sometimes die before they have a chance to truly take off, like the Smartbook, but they may still get a sort of homage when a company or another shows off an experimental device that has similar features, like in NEC's case. Smarbtooks once were a sort of hybrid product, which was suppose...

11 January 2011
03:42 GMT

23-Inch MultiSync EA232WMi PC Monitor Outed by NEC

Although not necessarily related to CES 2011, NEC has decided to refresh its 23-inch MultiSync EA series offering and rolled out the EA232WMi, a 16:9 model designed for corporate, financial, healthcare, engineering, CAD and other professional applications.Replacing the popular MultiSync EA231WMi, the new MultiSync EA...

4 January 2011
14:21 GMT

NEC and Kodak Sign License Agreement

It would seem that new antitrust lawsuits are not the only developments sprouting up during the holidays, as certain companies, like NEC and Kodak, also took the opportunity to establish other types of relationships.It would seem that, once again, two companies in the IT industry decided it was time to set up a mutu...

28 December 2010
07:17 GMT

NEC's CES 2011 Exhibition Includes Dual-Display Android Tablet

Dual-display devices have become a sort of pet project for notebooks and tablet makers, and it appears that NEC intends to experiment with this concept, possibly by building upon another tablet.As end-users know, some dual-display devices have already been revealed, such as MSI's keyboard-less laptop and Lenovo...

17 December 2010
06:10 GMT

New NEC MultiSync Is a 30-Inch P-IPS Panel-Using Monitor

It seems that NEC has once again updated its collection of monitors, though it definitely did not stay in the realms of affordability and, instead, gave it a very high resolution and various assets that are guaranteed to be enjoyed by professionals.When making a consumer-oriented monitor, display makers don't h...

7 December 2010
05:07 GMT

Europe Receives NEC MultiSync EA232WMi IPS Monitor

Even though LCDs don't seem to have sold as well as one may have expected on Black Friday, NEC does not feel at all disinclined to expand availability of one of its monitors, in this case a certain IPS model.Since the holiday shopping season can be said to be about to start, if it hasn't already, it is no ...

2 December 2010
02:58 GMT

40 Million NEC MultiSync Monitors Shipped Over 25 Years

From time to time, it's actually quite interesting to look back at the history of a certain brand and see just how it evolved over the years, and that's exactly what NEC is doing right now, the company revealing the fact that it's shipped over 40 million of its extremely famous MultiSync PC monitors ov...

30 November 2010
08:55 GMT

NEC LifeTouch Tablet Renamed as Smartia, Targets Consumers

With all the hype surrounding the slate market, it was only a matter of time before NEC also joined in, and its seems that its solution is the refashioning of the previously-launched LifeTouch tablet.NEC has had the LifeTouch so-called 'cloud communicator' tablet ready for a while now, essentially a highly...

26 November 2010
05:53 GMT


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