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Off the beaten path with 5G
This month, Ericsson and its ecosystem partners achieved interoperability based on the recently finalized 5G New Radio (NR) Standalone standard. This week, Ålcom, one of Europe’s smallest service providers, conducted 5G field tests on the Baltic Sea island of Åland – further proof that 5G is ready for business as commercial launches begin taking place.
Ericsson at MWC Shanghai: 5G will be backbone of digital economy
- President and CEO Börje Ekholm spoke at a keynote session “A Better Future Connected” at MWC Shanghai
- 5G is the one technology that can provide the low-cost, reliable and low latency connectivity needed to meet global growth in data usage and end-user expectations on service quality
- Countries need to start to view mobile networks as critical national infrastructure, similar to roads and ports or risk falling behind
China Mobile and Ericsson boost IoT cooperation around Device Connection Platform (DCP)
Ericsson and China Mobile have signed a Cooperation Agreement around Ericsson’s Device Connection Platform (DCP) to enhance China Mobile’s international Internet of Things (IoT) ambitions.
Ericsson and MediaTek collaborate to accelerate and expand NB-IoT device ecosystem
Ericsson and MediaTek today announced a collaborative effort to extend the commercial ecosystem for NB-IoT devices. This announcement follows months of work by both companies to test and verify functionality of the MediaTek NB-IoT System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms for use with Ericsson’s Massive IoT network infrastructure.
Telefónica and Ericsson launch private virtualized networks for Industry 4.0
Telefónica and Ericsson are continuing their long-standing partnership to offer business customers an Enterprise Private Network solution that addresses the high-bandwidth and low-latency requirements for industrial mobile communications.
Jazz furthers its digital journey with Ericsson
Partnering with Ericsson, the overhaul of Jazz technology infrastructure - including hardware, functions, and systems - is well under way. This is part of an ongoing implementation at VEON Ltd’s (VEON) global operating companies.
5G connects London and Berlin in music and song
London’s oldest entertainment venue – the 2,000 year-old Roman Amphitheatre in the Guildhall Complex – has embraced mobile telecom’s newest technology, 5G, to team up with the historic Brandenburg Gate Museum in Berlin for two simultaneous performances connecting the two venues.
Moscow’s most populated district to taste NB-IoT possibilities
Internet of Things (IoT) solution developers are set to benefit from a just-launched trial zone established in a residential area of Moscow, Russia, by PJSC Vimplecom Beeline, in partnership with Ericsson. The trial will run on Ericsson equipment on Beeline’s Narrow Band (NB) IoT network.
MTN South Africa and Ericsson fuel the 5G racing line
- The first automotive use case demonstrating 5G mobility in Africa
- Over 1.6Gbps throughput achieved in 100MHz TDD spectrum with 5ms latency in a moving vehicle