The leading-edge ATM-based local area network (LAN) that NEC has supplied to Osaka University is a comprehensive multimedia information network that links two separate campuses. The network comprises a multimedia teleconferencing system, high-speed data processing for scientific applications, a variety of database services, and electronic mail. Multimedia has a bright future because it enables people to perform a variety of tasks at any time and at any location. NEC will continue to be a leading multimedia company of the information age.
