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Ericsson launches end-to-end IPTV solution

June 5, 2006, 13:00 (CEST)

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERICY) today announced an end-to-end IPTV solution


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About Ericsson's end-to-end IPTV solution
Ericsson's first end-to-end IPTV solution also includes the Middleware Application Server and Content Distribution Platform, which are based on software from IP video delivery leader Kasenna. Ericsson is commercializing this solution to provide telecom-grade performance and meet scalability requirements, and involves complete life-cycle management.
 
About Ericsson IMS
Ericsson IMS can today provide fixed, mobile and enterprise users with a range of new services, such as IMS Push to Talk, IMS weShare (combinational services for sharing media while talking) and IMS Multimedia Telephony (including IP telephony and IP Centrex). Additional IMS services are constantly being developed - by Ericsson or other companies - making Ericsson IMS a future-proof and cost-effective selection for operators.

Ericsson IMS offers services over packet-based networks and is a cornerstone for an efficient IP-centric network environment. It complies with the 3GPP/3GPP2 IMS standard. Standards are critical for user adoption because they allow access to services that function seamlessly over networks provided by different suppliers.

Ericsson is the leader in the IMS area with 19 IMS system contracts for commercial launch and an additional 40 trials, distributed over the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa.

About DLNA
DLNA is the prevailing standard for home networking. DLNA was founded by worldwide industry leaders in consumer electronics, mobile and PC industries in 2003. In 2006, more than 250 member companies, including manufacturers, software and application developers, hardware vendors, retailers and content providers, support DLNA with the vision of a interoperable network of CE, mobile and PC products in the home.

DLNA has published industrial design guidelines that enable home and mobile networked devices to share various digital media seamlessly, including personal content, broadcast content, packaged media and broadband content including IPTV. DLNA provides an ideal solution, allowing consumers to enjoy digital media, video, audio and images, regardless of the source, using any device in the home.

DLNA guidelines refer to established, open, industry standards and specifications, and provide vendors with information to develop interoperable manner. DLNA is a technology framework comprising the technical components needed to distribute and share digital media over IP networks. Read more at: http://www.dlna.org.
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