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NEC Software Solutions, formerly Northgate Public Services, is a provider of specialist software and outsourcing services for the public sector and is based in the United Kingdom. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This followed its acquisition by NEC Corporation in January 2018.
The first two models in NEC's SX series of supercomputers, the SX-1 and the SX-2 (released in 1985), ran an operating system derived from ACOS-4, which was variously called either SX-OS or SXCP (SX System Control Program). [1] [2] [3] However, subsequent SX supercomputers, starting with the SX-3 (released in 1990), instead ran a derivative of Unix.
NEC permitted software companies to bundle a subset of MS-DOS 2.11 without a license fee between 1983 and 1987. ASCII and Microsoft allowed it to enter the market and compete with CP/M-86. [22] NEC also let users buy a self-contained application package. [23] It occupied half of the Japanese personal computer market at the end of 1983.
NEC Laboratories America was created in November 2002 through the merger of NEC Research Institute and NEC USA's Computer and Communications Research Laboratory. [14] NEC Laboratories succeeded in sending over 100 terabits of information per second through a single optical fibre in April 2011, establishing a new world record. [15]
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NEC was the main (title) sponsor of the Davis Cup competition until 2002, when BNP Paribas took over the sponsorship. [86] NEC between 1982 and 2012 sponsored the NEC Cup, a Go tournament in Japan. [citation needed] NEC between 1986 and 2003 sponsored the NEC Shun-Ei, a Go tournament for young players in Japan.
The NEC APC, the first of the series. The N5200 is a series of personal computers released in 1981. The APC is a version of the N5200 that was sold outside Japan. [4]Although its computer architecture is very similar to the PC-98, it was developed and marketed in a different way.
NEC Solution Innovators, Ltd. (NECソリューションイノベータ株式会社, Enu-Ī-Shī Soryūshon Inobēta Kabushiki-gaisha), formerly NEC Soft, Ltd. (NECソフト株式会社, Enu-Ī-Shī Sofuto Kabushiki-gaisha), is a subsidiary of NEC Corp.