Category: Ericsson

Ericsson Drives 2G/3G Network for ANTEL Uruguay

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has been selected by Uruguay’s leading telecom operator, Administración Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (ANTEL), to be the supplier for its dual 2G/3G core network modernization program.

Under the contract Ericsson will be the integrator and take full turnkey responsibility for the supply of equipment, deployment, integration, and live migration. Rollout has started while the complete installation and integration is expected to be finished during last quarter 2007.
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Ericsson Launches HSPA in the 2.6GHz

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announced the launch of infrastructure and device platforms for WCDMA/HSPA in the 2.6GHz frequency band. The move is triggered by strong market interest and supports the growth of mobile broadband worldwide.

The launch of HSPA products for the 2.6GHz frequency band provides an immediate and secure choice for operators planning to offer mobile broadband services in this band.
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Bhutan Telecom Selects Ericsson for WCDMA/HSPA Network

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has been selected by Bhutan Telecom (BTL) to supply a WCDMA/HSPA network in a move set to transform the mountain kingdom’s communications into a state-of-the-art network.

Under the terms of the agreement, Ericsson will supply an HSPA-enabled network, including WCDMA radio access equipment, all-IP core and transmission. Ericsson will also be responsible for network design, deployment and integration of BTL’s existing GSM network.
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Ericsson Wins Mobile Entertainment 2007 Award

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been rewarded with the Mobile Entertainment 2007 Award for Best Managed Services Platform for the successful worldwide deployment of Napster Mobile, in addition to other content integration services.

The award was presented at the Mobile Entertainment Awards ceremony in London yesterday. Winners in each category were voted on by around 400 content industry executives. The Mobile Entertainment Awards highlight efforts in the entire content business and recognize both companies creating entertainment applications and those powering their delivery.
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Ericsson Upgrades 3 Scandinavia’s HSPA Services

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has upgraded 3’s network with enhanced mobile broadband services with downlink speeds up to 7.2Mbps and uplink speeds of 1.4Mbps. The “turbocharged” network is live in major Swedish cities from today.

The upgrade gives 3’s customers even faster access to mobile broadband services including internet surfing, video, TV, music and faster uploading of data. Users will see little or no difference between using a fixed connection at home or via HSPA from anywhere else.
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