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A sample of Australian businesses are taking advantage of Telstra’s world-leading Next G™ wireless broadband and mobile services and seeing productivity gains averaging 9.3 per cent according to new preliminary research.

At Convergence Oceania in Auckland, Ericsson today introduced its Internet Payment eXchange (IPX) to the New Zealand market.

Broad portfolio of interactive, personalised solutions for mobiles and TV to stimulate market growth and generate advertising revenues 

Following extensive testing Telstra today announced it had achieved the milestone of the same or better coverage on the Next G™ network as on CDMA.

At the Broadband World Forum in Berlin, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) was awarded an InfoVision Award for its W25 fixed wireless terminal used for delivering broadband via HSPA. Ericsson W25 has been successfully deployed by Telstra Australia in their Next G Network providing customers and consumers with full service broadband.

Ericsson research suggests switching gears to move older consumers onto broadband.

In the first of its kind in Australia, 3 has been trialling new mobile TV technology with Ericsson which could see an expanded, higher quality mobile TV service on 3. The new technology is called MBMS – Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service – which works on 3G networks.

Today Ericsson released a whitepaper stating that interactive mobile usage will supersede interactive internet usage.  Ericsson believes that a mobile’s personalised, anytime and anywhere access will provide greater uptake with tangible business opportunities.

Ericsson acquisitions build compelling portfolio to become leader in multimedia and shape the future of mobile and broadband internet communications.

Ericsson and Telstra have successfully completed the world’s first live network trial for next-generation 40Gbps optical transmission technology in Australia.

TelstraClear has awarded Ericsson New Zealand a three-year contract to provide systems integrator services for TelstraClear’s IP network.

Ericsson announced today that it would conduct Australia’s first ever live demonstration of a VDSL2 solution supporting the industry’s fastest copper technology.  Ericsson will also demonstrate Gigabit Passive Optical Networks (GPON) for (FTTN) Fibre to the Node and Fibre to the Home (FTTH) networks.

Today Ericsson announced that it has now supplied more than 500,000 ADSL lines to Australian broadband operators.

Today, Ericsson announced it has completed the HSDPA upgrade of the 3 network and congratulated 3 on the launch of the X-Series.

Today, Ericsson announced that iiNet Ltd. has ordered a further 45,000 EDA DSLAM ports to extend their ADSL2+ broadband network.

Ericsson today revealed that a quarter of all Australian mobile users are already able to receive TV quality advertising on their phones.

Ericsson today announced that national broadband company Internode has selected Ericsson’s EDA DSLAMs for the next phase of its growth, with an order for a further 30,000 EDA DSLAM ports.

Ericsson and Australian operator Telstra have achieved a significant milestone: the launch of the world's first 200km cell range in a commercial mobile broadband network. This was announced today at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona by Ericsson President and CEO Carl-Henric Svanberg.

Ericsson today announced that it has been chosen by Vector Communications to supply cable products for a super-fast broadband network on Auckland’s North Shore.

Ericsson concludes Australian consumers demand always-on connectivity and contactability.