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Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029

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Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
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Private 5G & LTE spend to surpass USD $7.2bn by 2028

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Private 5G and LTE spend will top USD $7.2bn by 2028, as industries shift from public mobile networks to standalone private deployments.
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Private 5G network spend to hit USD $7.2bn by 2028

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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Spending on private LTE and 5G networks is forecast to hit USD $7.2 billion by 2028 as enterprises outpace growth in public mobile systems.
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NEC leverages AI to boost TNFD risk analysis across 2,000 sites

Mon, 29th Sep 2025
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NEC harnesses AI to enhance local TNFD risk analysis at 2,000 sites, cutting assessment time from 40 hours to one, boosting environmental risk management.
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Google unveils Beam for AI-driven 3D video communication

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Google launches Beam, an AI-powered 3D video platform enhancing remote calls with realistic visuals and near real-time translation, no special glasses needed.
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Durata expands leadership to drive growth in data centre sector

Thu, 1st May 2025
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Durata expands senior leadership, adding three directors to boost growth in the global critical power and data centre sectors amid AI-driven demand surge.
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VIAVI to feature AI & cloud tech with 20+ partners

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Over 20 tech industry leaders will present advancements in AI, cloud, and open network architecture with VIAVI at the 2024 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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WalkMe supports NEC's Corporate digital transformation

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NEC has implemented WalkMe to drive the utilisation of purchasing, procurement, and customer management systems as part of its digital transformation.
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NEC develops generative AI service to drive customer experience

Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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NEC Corporation has developed customisable generative AI aimed at creating new value for companies in response to technological changes.
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NEC Australia appoints Ayala Domani as VP of Technology & Innovation

Mon, 5th Jun 2023
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NEC Australia appoints Ayala Domani as VP of Technology & Innovation to drive the company's focus on growth and innovation in emerging solutions.
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Fortress Solutions names its new CEO

Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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John Shelnutt appointed as CEO of Fortress Solutions, succeeding Brendon Mills who resigned to pursue other opportunities. #executivemoves #FortressSolutions.
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NEC and Fortinet plan to build secure 5G networks for CSPs

Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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NEC Corporation and Fortinet have entered a global agreement to jointly build secure 5G networks for communication service providers.
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NTT and NEC launch supply chain security tech for ICT infrastructure

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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NTT Corporation and NEC have announced the development of Security Transparency Assurance Technology to reduce supply chain security risks.
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Fortinet, NEC and CETIN join forces on large-scale network security project

Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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Fortinet, NEC and CETIN join forces to develop a major network security project for CETIN Group's extensive networks.
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COVID-19 crushes fingerprint reader market

Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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However, the biometrics market is expected to regain momentum with alternatives already beginning to find their feet.
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Petone identity management firm JNCTN partners with NEC NZ

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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JNCTN partners with NEC New Zealand to integrate biometric technology into its cloud-based services, expanding its global market presence.
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NEXTGEN appoints its first female managing director

Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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The company announced yesterday the appointment of Lynne Jeffery, who will head the company's New Zealand operaiton.
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NEC announces partnership with Cisco amid increasing cyber threats

Tue, 18th Feb 2020
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NEC and Cisco team up to combat growing cyber threats, integrating blockchain and fraud detection technologies to secure network device authenticity.
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Star Alliance and NEC Corp sign partnership on biometric data recognition technology

Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Star Alliance and NEC have partnered to create a biometric data-based ID platform, promising a seamless, hands-free travel experience for frequent flyers.
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NEC develops new O-RAN compliant 5G base station equipment

Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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NEC unveils new O-RAN compliant 5G base station equipment, promising lower power consumption and reduced costs to meet growing 5G network demands.