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October
A mobile a day keeps the doctor away
Cutting transmission costs in half
Big Brother on the move in Australia
More than 5,000 of Australia's 3 Mobile customers signed up to watch Big Brother Live Cam video feeds on their mobile phones in its first week. The system has been expanded twice to provide enough capacity.
Mobile TV off to a quick start
Combining the mobile phone with television is a recipe for commercial success. Consumers around the world are switched on to the concept of mobile TV and are already tuning in.
Wireless communication making waves
Connectivity on the high seas is making a splash. Seafaring passengers will soon be able to stay mobile onboard ship with an ocean-going solution from SeaMobile and Ericsson.
The Volvo Ocean Race goes mobile
Experiencing a grueling, round-the-world sailing adventure just got easier. Soon you will be able to experience the Volvo Ocean Race from the comfort of your mobile phone.
Mobile music’s lessons revealed
Will the realm of mobile media be owned by specialist players such as the iPod or will everything mobile be combined in one super device? Ericsson business consultant, Ian James enlightens us to the world of mobile music.
November
The mobile industry has experienced explosive growth and there are now more than 2 billion subscriptions worldwide. That's a two-fold increase in just three years. But as some markets have penetration of more than 100 percent, where will the next billion come from?
Nigerians pioneer enriched services
Get your services out five times faster. That’s the message behind Ericsson’s Fast Service Launch. This new concept is aimed at helping you beat the competition by getting services and content to market much faster than before. One operator cut 12 weeks down to two.
How to get faster to the market
Some emerging markets are embracing enriched communication services ahead of more mature, saturated markets. In Nigeria, the operator MTN uses the latest solutions to fend off tough competition.
Fast growing markets ready for 3G
High-growth markets, such as Brazil, Russia, India and China, experience up to 60 percent growth in subscriber numbers each year. They are ready for next-generation services, but operators are faced with the challenge of how to rapidly expand existing core networks while lowering total cost of ownership.
A delayed launch could cost enormously. And managing a complex technology or building a mobile network is not just another construction project. You need project management on a scale only an experienced telecom supplier can guarantee.
An SMS can be pretty dry, but a human voice adds an emotional dimension. Talking SMS has taken Southeast Asia by storm also by making messaging easy for people who are not familiar with alphabets supported by their mobiles.
In China 3G comes in many flavors – one of them being TD-SCDMA, a technology known as the country’s “homegrown 3G”.
GSM 450: business-boosting bandwidth
By expanding its GSM portfolio to include a new lower bandwidth, Ericsson is helping operators to keep costs down in developing countries and increase coverage in mature markets.
Survey reveals consumer trends
Young people drive the global telecoms market, and most people buy their own mobile telephones, according to Ericsson Consumer & Enterprise Lab's latest global consumer study.
Competition sparks 3G in Slovakia
Slovakia was a late starter with GSM, but is already preparing to take the next step in advanced multimedia services. Showing amazingly high growth numbers, the country's two operators will roll out the first 3G networks in 2006.
Mobile music services were top of the bill in Sweden this summer. A marketing project between Swedish operator Tele2 and Ericsson captured the interest of concert-going crowds.
December
Go to a shop, buy the box and subscription over the counter. Connect to your computer and have broadband data services up and running – instant wireless ADSL. This new concept will deliver broadband to far-reaching audiences in emerging markets.
Making the most of mobile music
The key to delivering successful mobile music services is sound knowledge of the music industry and local knowledge of the market. A recent expert signing means Ericsson now strengthens both sides.
Broadband demands crucial decisions
DRM promises piracy protection
Growth sets new challenges for China
China has emerged from nowhere to be the world's largest single telecommunications market in just ten years. Why? And what happens next?
A new Emmy for mobile content is recognition of mobile media's growing importance for content providers and the viability of mobile video.
Soft approach to network needs
Serbian operator Mobtel is showing its commitment to convergence with the launch of Ericsson Mobile Softswitch Solution – a cost-efficient means of modernizing its network.
Quadrupling capacity at existing sites
Mobile network peak sites are often in congested urban areas where space for more feeders and antennas is difficult to obtain. The solution is Ericsson's Combining and Distribution Unit, which can quadruple the capacity in one radio cell with existing antennas.
