Operators and service providers should focus on delivering a mobile internet experience comparable in terms of usability and cost with that available on broadband.
Mobile TV is still in its infancy but it is clear that Hollywood does not want to miss out on the action. Carriers, content providers and handset makers are trying to come to terms with one another over mobile entertainment and digital media in what seems to be very much a love-hate relationship.
In less than a year, Ericsson has managed to position itself as a leading provider of embedded mobile broadband modules in notebooks. In November the PC-elite were impressed when Ericsson presented HSPA modules in the US.
Ericsson’s IPTV ambitions have been further strengthened by its acquisition today (December 20) of the Spanish HyC group – a leading TV consultancy and systems integration company.
With a flick of the switch Ericsson’s new BTS Power Savings feature helps operators cut energy costs and reduce carbon-dioxide emissions associated with running base transceiver stations for mobile networks.
Keeping everyone in the office fully in touch – even when they are roaming the globe on business – need not be costly, thanks to the new Enterprise Multimedia Server.
HSPA is bringing “turbo” power to 3G networks globally and operators are making big pay-offs by shifting their networks into high gear. The keys: launch early and use smart pricing.
In record time and with quality measures, Ericsson has successfully completed T- Mobile Germany’s network modernization, replacing the old Lucent network with Ericsson’s GSM solution, including an EDGE rollout.
Ericsson highlighted its corporate responsibility work and pledged its commitment to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at an event in London on December 11.
Solar power plants could supply the whole world with clean energy, says scientist Gerhard Knies.
Ericsson is one of the leading companies within IMS solutions but getting to that position has taken time, commitment and close collaboration with operators.
The times they are a-changin' - and to the benefit of consumers. New communication tools have increased consumers' purchasing power and forced companies to rethink their business models.
To meet new demands for mobile broadband services, upcoming regulatory decisions on spectrum allocation will be key to the industry's future direction.
A rise in broadband use coupled with content digitization creates new ways to distribute and consume media. In this context Redback's SmartEdge creates opportunity for consumers, media companies and operators.
Ericsson has been awarded the InfoVision Award for the development of the W25 fixed wireless terminal for broadband, which provides full service broadband over HSPA.
At the Broadband World Forum in Berlin, Ericsson is demonstrating a connected home of the future - with access to all your digital content and media, wherever you are.
With a solid record of technology leadership and a portfolio strengthened by recent acquisitions, Ericsson is helping network operators in the Northern European market trim costs and increase revenue at a critical time.
Ericsson unveiled its new EMN120 Ethernet Metro Access Node at this week’s Broadband World Forum in the German capital, Berlin.
Owning the home is essential to owning the consumer, Portugal Telecom's Nuno Afonso tells visitors to the Broadband World Forum in Berlin, Germany.
Could it be the killer IMS application everybody is looking for? A new study by In-Stat outlines the case for service delivery platforms (SDPs) that support commercial IMS (IP-Multimedia Subsystem) applications.
Ericsson’s strong environmental stance has seen it listed best in class in the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) latest index.
While the copper-based broadband market has reached maturity, Ericsson has scored a major coup by gaining more than 85 percent of the phase II deployment for the wireline division of Deutsche Telekom.
Ericsson and Microsoft have launched a fully integrated, mobile, unified communications experience for business users at Microsoft's worldwide Unified Communications Launch 2007 in San Francisco.
Testing the appetites of TV viewers for personalized viewing, BT has introduced a project called ShapeShifting media in which viewers text messaged their thoughts on how a film should unfold.
Future networks' profitability will have as much to do with how efficiently they are managed, as their content and flexibility. The transformation of telecom management systems and processes could be key.
Future networks' profitability will have as much to do with how efficiently they are managed, as their content and flexibility. The transformation of telecom management systems and processes could be key.
Ericsson will be participating in the Europe Regional Emergency Management and Response Conference from October 29-31 at the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal in Budapest, Hungary.
The possibilities for new multimedia applications and services are endless, but identifying which will generate revenue is more challenging.
The latest in Ericsson's highly successful series of online customer seminars - with the theme Managing Network Performance - will be held Tuesday, November 6.
With more and more operators launching commercial services on Ericsson's IMS, it is clear that the promise of an all-IP world is on the road to becoming a reality.
With an optical portfolio that is compatible with other vendor equipment, Ericsson offers a total multi-vendor solution within operators' networks.
As part of its involvement in the Millennium Villages project - an initiative to tackle extreme poverty in Africa - Ericsson has delivered the first telecom services to the Rwandan village of Mayange.
For governments working to create a digital society, the provision of broadband access to every member of that society has to be a key priority.
Crisis management requires effective solutions. For governments or civil bodies, existing commercial technology can provide efficient, tailored communication solutions for the benefit of society.
With the help of Ericsson, Jeffrey Sachs, special advisor to the United Nations Secretary-General, is one step closer to realizing the goal of ending extreme poverty by 2025.
Broadband - once a luxury - is becoming a part of everyday life as access to internet and media is readily available everywhere. A new tribe of consumers is born - the digital natives - bred on computers and mobile phones.
Ericsson's Solidus eCare Multimedia Contact Center successfully streamlines call-center operations and customer service operations worldwide.
There are lots of reasons why everybody needs mobile broadband via HSPA – but most importantly, everyone benefits.
Operators worldwide are finding that more and more customers are demanding mobile broadband as a way to connect to the internet.
It has become increasingly important for mobile operators to understand Asia's mix of high-growth emerging markets and mature saturated markets if they intend to be profitable.
With more than 6 million new mobile subscriptions a month, and broadband penetration as low as 5 percent in most countries in Southeast Asia, there are good opportunities for telecom growth in the region.
Ericsson will unveil its Abis local connectivity feature (LCF) with a live demonstration at the Mobile Asia Congress, which will be held in Macau from November 12-15, 2007.
The Mobile broadband business was one of the key discussion points at today's Mobile Asia Congress in Macau. Ericsson CEO, Carl-Henric Svanberg was among the keynote speakers.
The facilities and sheer size of Asia's newest and biggest resort hotel have got people talking. Ericsson's in-building telecommunications solution ensures guests can talk with ease.
From immense price pressure on GSM networks in India to providing services for immense broadband speeds in other parts of Asia makes this continent unmatched in its diversity. Find out more from the Mobile Asia Congress in Macao.
Mobile operators have a new way to capture and secure the home telephony market. The Ericsson Femto Cell Solution allows consumers to use their mobile phones at home with the price advantages of fixed-line and internet phones.
It's not just countries like South Korea and Japan that are addicted to high speed mobile broadband any more. Several other Asian countries have already rolled out HSPA networks and more are to follow. As analysts point out, the Asian continent is one that embraces new technology very quickly.
Ericsson employs more than 500 research engineers to work alongside academic researchers throughout the world on inventions that secure the company's position as a technology leader.
Ericsson Developer Program has opened five expert centers this year to support the creation of new services by helping developers and media companies understand the benefits of the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS).
Ericsson and Sony Ericsson have co-developed a solar charger for mobile phones to be used in rural areas. The Village Solar Chargers have now been shipped to the 12 Millennium Village clusters in Africa.
Ericsson enables Indonesian operator Telkomsel to significantly reduce running costs with a low power, solar-driven site, bringing coverage to remote areas in Sumatra.
The New Zealand company Eyemagnet recently landed a deal to bring BusTV to Brazilian bus passengers; via installed screens commuters will be able to watch interactive video advertising while riding around the bustling streets of South American cities.
The Scandinavian Interactive Media Event (SIME) is a forum for entrepreneurs from far and wide to come and discuss how to monetize online services. Creating successful mobile business models was one of the event's main topics.
Mobile social networking leader Twitter has chosen Ericsson's Internet Payment eXchange (IPX) solution to extend its mobile service globally.
Following the introduction and expansion of its 3G and GPRS networks, Telekom Srbija chose to implement a solution for configuring mobile devices automatically. The result has been more satisfied customers and a boost in data traffic.
GSM technologies now account for an estimated 85 percent of all mobile wireless customers around the world with more than 160 million WCDMA connections worldwide.
Manga - the much-loved Japanese comic strips - are making a big impact on the screen in your pocket as the market for handset downloads grows. And they are helping to boost profits among Japan's mobile operators.
Ericsson is supplying 1500km of fiber-optic underwater cable to operator Angola Telecom, providing a backbone network for mobile traffic as well as broadband services covering the majority of Angola's population.
A 3G/HSPA network deployment from Ericsson will allow Russia's largest mobile operator, MTS, to offer high-speed mobile broadband.
The definition of a telecom ecosystem might be blurry but the concept is far from irrelevant. It helps to clarify the balance of the value chain as well as each player's role in maintaining a healthy industry.
When mobile network operators (MNOs) enter new segments and fill gaps in their product portfolio, sub-branding can be an effective tool, a new report from Ovum shows.
The CEO of Idea Cellular reveals how the Indian operator's contract with Ericsson to provide GSM in the commercial capital Mumbai marks a turning point in the company's business.
In the long run, optical fiber will probably win its “battle” with copper. But copper still has great potential, and, for now, both are ready to take the next step.
Ericsson highlighted its corporate responsibility work and pledged its commitment to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at an event in London on December 11.
In record time and with quality measures, Ericsson has successfully completed T- Mobile Germany's network modernization, replacing the old Lucent network with Ericsson's GSM solution, including an EDGE rollout.
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