NEC and Unisys Expand Strategic Collaboration into Unified Communication Area.Tokyo, Japan, Apr 17, 2007 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : NIPNY; FTSE FTSE A company that specializes in index calculation. Although not part of a stock exchange, co-owners include the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Times. Notes: The FTSE is similar to Standard & Poor's in the United States. : 6701q.1) today announced that it has strengthened its partnership with Unisys Corporation (company) Unisys Corporation - The company formed in 1984-5 when Burroughs Corporation merged with Sperry Corporation. This was when the phrase "dinosaurs mating" was coined. to include Unified Communications The real time redirection of a voice, text or e-mail message to the device closest to the intended recipient at any given time. For example, voice calls to desk phones could be routed to the user's cellphone when required. . NEC and Unisys have been collaborating on technology research and development, manufacturing and solutions delivery since October 2005. The enhancement of the business partnership announced today is intended to expand collaborations to include enterprise IP communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. solutions for customers. NEC has been an industry leader in promoting the convergence of IT and network technologies through its "UNIVERGE" program since 2004. By engaging both companies at the technology, marketing and business levels, the alliance will enable them to drive new growth opportunities globally. This expansion of the alliance also has the potential to help customers transform businesses communications, reduce costs and complexity and improve productivity. Through the expanded collaborative initiatives, NEC and Unisys intend to: - Integrate NEC UNIVERGE solutions into Unisys Communication & Collaboration solution reference architectures.. - Pursue and support customer engagements that include the deployment of Unisys - Communication & Collaboration solutions based on NEC UNIVERGE Solutions portfolio; the companies will engage with prospects through demonstrations and presales proofs-of-concepts. - Establish and execute co-funded, account-specific joint marketing events. - Establish and execute joint sales and service training. - Promote the success of joint wins through marketing activities. NEC today also announced its enhancement of UNIVERGE solution portfolio, which is designed to integrate business processes and communications platforms. These improvements provide customers a richer set of collaboration tools for unified messaging Having access to e-mail, voice mail and faxes via a common computer application or by telephone. For example, unified messaging may send faxes and digitized voice mail to a mail server that turns them into e-mail attachments. , voice, mobility, presence, conferencing and vertical industry applications For more information: http://www.univerge.nec.com/ About NEC Corporation NEC Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 6701; NASDAQ: NIPNY) is one of the world's leading providers of Internet, broadband network and enterprise business solutions dedicated to meeting the specialized needs of its diverse and global base of customers. NEC delivers tailored solutions in the key fields of computer, networking and electron devices, by integrating its technical strengths in IT and Networks, and by providing advanced semiconductor solutions through NEC Electronics Corporation. The NEC Group employs more than 150,000 people worldwide. For additional information, please visit the NEC home page at: http://www.nec.com or the Newsroom: http://www.nec.co.jp/press/en/ Source: NEC Corporation Contact: Takehiko Kato (Japan) NEC Corporation TEL: +81-3-3798-6511 E-mail: t-kato@cj.jp.nec.com Copyright [c] 2007 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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