01/10/2011
Light Reading
Ericsson AB (Nasdaq: ERIC) has landed a three-year contract from Finnish operator DNA Oy to expand its 3G network and roll out an Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in the country. (See Ericsson Wins Finnish LTE Deal.)
DNA, which has more than 2 million mobile customers, plans to launch commercial LTE services this year [...]
10/20/2010
FierceBroadbandWireless
CHICAGO–In the past eight years mobile data traffic has tripled and that growth curve is not likely to stop anytime soon, an Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) executive said. Speaking at the 4G World conference here, Ericsson CTO Hakan Eriksson detailed his vision for the next decade of wireless and how he believes that the industry will surpass [...]
09/29/2010
RCR Wireless
Ericsson Inc. (ERIC) supplied the network equipment for MetroPCS Communications Inc.’s LTE rollout in the Dallas area.
The operator is offering services on one device, the Samsung Craft, a dual-mode handset that operates on the carrier’s CDMA and LTE networks. MetroPCS deployed LTE services last week in Las Vegas, using network equipment from Samsung Telecommunications [...]
09/21/2010
Dow Jones Newswires
NEW YORK—L.M. Ericsson Telephone Co. Chief Executive Hans Vestberg expressed his commitment to the company’s Sony Ericsson joint venture with Sony Corp., noting the struggling handset maker has made strides in turning around the business.
“We are committed to Sony Ericsson,” Mr. Vestberg said during an interview with reporters and editors from Dow [...]
02/10/2010
Light Reading
Don’t mention the “F” word to Ulf Ewaldsson, Ericsson AB (Nasdaq: ERIC)’s VP and head of radio products.
Or, if you do, brace yourself, because he has a lot to say about Femtocells, the upstart little home base stations.
First, Ewaldsson is sticking to Ericsson’s long-held company line that the market for 3G femtocells [...]
12/17/2009
IDG – Online
The new hardware won’t be in service for another three to six months, Ericsson says
By Mikael Ricknäs | IDG News Service
Ericsson has demonstrated one part of the technology that will make speeds of up to 42 Mbps (bits per second) possible in 3G networks. However, a lot of work remains before services can [...]
