Media kits

Ericsson’s role in the TV Industry

TV is no longer confined to the living room. It is available wherever there are connected devices. The TV industry is evolving; the potential is enormous and Ericsson is one of the important players. There is a lot of money at stake. The global TV market is estimated to be worth EUR 340 billion by 2012.

Connected Vehicle

Traffic alerts, eco driving, music downloads, tailored service, software updates in the car and charging support for electric cars. We are on the brink of an extraordinary revolution in the automotive industry. Today, drivers, passengers and even cars can connect to a range of services in the cloud. One good example is Ericsson and Volvo Car Group’s Connected Vehicle Cloud, based on Ericsson’s Service Enablement Platform.

Mobile World Congress 2013

This is Ericsson’s MWC 2013 Media Kit. Here we will gather all press releases and related material, which will be issued as part of our MWC 2013 activities. Please note that the page will be continuously updated as new material is released. Feel free to use the material to support your reports from MWC.

OSS and BSS

OSS and BSS enable users to make their own choices, be more in control of their spending and benefit from personalized services and subscriber plans.

Networked Society City Index

The Networked Society City Index report continues to explore the correlation between cities’ ICT maturity and their triple bottom line development.

IPR & Licensing

Ericsson has one of the industry’s strongest intellectual property portfolios, which includes more than 33,000 granted patents worldwide. Our unrivalled patent portfolio covers 2G, 3G and 4G technologies, and we are a net receiver of licensing royalties with more than 100 patent-licensing agreements in place.

Connected Me

The human body can be a part of a communication network. By holding a mobile phone in one hand and the other hand on a device, you can send and receive information instantly and with high speed. This is a technology holds a lot of possibilities for the future.

Learning & Education

An Ericsson Networked Society study shows that six areas are affected when introducing ICT in schools. And a new documentary, features industry exports talking about the “death of education” and the "birth of learning."

Long Term Evolution – LTE

The internet generation is becoming used to having broadband access everywhere. Of the estimated 3.4 billion people who will have broadband by 2014, about 80 percent will be mobile broadband subscribers – and the majority will be served by High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) and Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks.

Global Services

To support and maintain the best networks for operators and offer the best end-user experience, Ericsson provides Global Services – a worldwide workforce of more than 61,000 service professionals with expertise in information and communications technology.

M-commerce

The mobile phone has been a connecting technology of immense impact on human life. When the mobile device is used for financial transactions – buying, selling, or transferring, then you have m-commerce.

Sustainable Cities

A sustainable city takes an intelligent, long-term collaborative approach to tackling the economic, social and environmental challenges that arise when more and more people come together in dense, compact areas, stretching already scarce resources.

Millennium Villages

The Millennium Villages Project (MVP) is a community-led initiative intended to address the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa, village by village. By providing affordable, science-based solutions and technologies the project aims to help people lift themselves out of extreme poverty.

Refugee Reconnection

Worldwide, some 43 million people have been forcibly displaced according to the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). As a result, separated families undergo considerable difficulties reconnecting with each other.

Powering peace

Communication has huge potential to improve people’s lives. Yet, there can be no social or economic development without peace. Through its cooperation with the PeaceEarth Foundation.

Ericsson Response

Ericsson Response is a volunteer initiative that deploys employees and telecom equipment to support the UN and other humanitarian organizations in times of disaster.

Electric Car Charging Project

Through an innovative research project across several industries, Ericsson will bring mobile connectivity to electric cars and put choice and control over the charging schedule into the hands of drivers.