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Day 4: Where the entertainment is

From cutting-edge technology and mobile entertainment to expanding coverage in rural areas, the 3GSM World Congress wraps up its second year in Barcelona.
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Day 4: How Ericsson sees the multimedia business

Entertainment on the small screen means big bucks for operators and it's opening a new creative channel for filmmakers, among others. Hear more from Ericsson's own Jan Wäreby and the Sundance Film Institute.
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Day 3: Customer Seminar

An overview of Ericsson's customer seminars and special guests who appeared on stage.
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Day 3: Cool innovations and winning partnerships

Meet the winners of the Ericsson-sponsored Mobile Innovation Awards.
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Day 2: Multimedia and the networks that bring it to you

Multimedia content is taking center stage at this year's 3GSM World Congress, and Ericsson is wowing customers with its head-start deals with Turner Broadcasting System, among others. But the networks behind multimedia usage are also changing, and Ericsson is showing its leading position with demonstrations
on LTE, Long-term Evolution.

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Day 2: Turner fills mobile networks with multimedia

Ericsson and Turner Broadcasting System are partnering to bring multimedia content to mobile phones.  The deal is an example of how mutually beneficial the multimedia business can be for telecoms and media companies.
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Day 1: Winning combinations

The recent acquisitions of Redback Networks and Entrisphere prove Ericsson's position as a technology leader.
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Welcome to Barcelona

Ericsson President and CEO Carl-Henric Svanberg looks ahead to the 3GSM World Congress, the place to discuss the way forward in the telecoms industry.
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Articles

All signs point to multimedia
Ericsson is reading the signs along the road to mobile space. One says music on the move, another says mobile TV, and a third reads web and e-mail – anywhere, anytime. This place, where the telecom industry is headed, is multimedia.

Ericsson first in mobile IP telephony
In a world first, Ericsson has demonstrated IMS multimedia telephony over HSPA using the 3GPP standard. For operators it was a chance to see how IMS multimedia telephony calls work in practice over an HSPA network.

Timing is everything

Content needs to get to mobile phones now. With a billion devices in consumer hands, more high-speed access networks, and an expanding content catalog, it is time to reap the benefits of entertainment and mobile industry cooperation.

Making it personal
Television on the small screen is still the talk of the town in Barcelona. But while last year's focus was on how broadcasters would deliver a finished product to users' pockets, this year mobile TV is getting personal.

Multimedia demands the right hosting partner
In the business of telecoms, it’s not always easy to dive into multimedia offerings. Ericsson can act as a vital link in the triangle of content provider, mobile operator, and network operator, bringing services to as many subscribers as possible and making them easy to use.

GPON boosts Full Service Broadband
Through the acquisition of Entrisphere and its GPON solution, Ericsson is well positioned to address the growing high-capacity demands of the deep-fiber broadband access market.

Innovation at its best
The Mobile Innovation Awards showcased two up-and-coming companies at the 3GSM World Congress yesterday. ShoZu and Polymer Vision took home the awards in the application & content, and technology categories.

What convergence means in a multimedia world
The issue of converged networks found no single path at the CEO Strategies for Growth sessions at the 3GSM World Congress Tuesday. But if the telecoms chiefs agreed on one thing, it is that multimedia was an obvious choice.

IMS enriches the multiplayer gaming experience
Gaming with friends becomes a richer experience when voice, presence and messaging are integrated. IMS-based multiplayer gaming simplifies the introduction of innovative games.

Transforming the business
With full service broadband about to explode onto the mass market, operators face tough challenges as they seek to change their business to take full advantage of the new opportunities it brings.

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