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Ericsson ConsumerLab: Ten Hot Consumer Trends 2030 – the hybrid mall
- Consumers expect hybrid mall experiences to be common by 2030
- Consumers could enjoy global experiences, interactions and social connections in a networked physical setting that is close to home.
- AR glasses, waterproof VR glasses, haptic body suits and tactile gloves could all be part of consumers’ gear when they visit malls in 2030
Autonomous vehicles gain better access to reliable connectivity with Ericsson Routes in San Francisco, California
Autonomous and connected vehicle companies will benefit from a live environment in San Francisco, California, USA, to test the new Ericsson Routes service—at no cost—and provide direct feedback based on their needs.
Ericsson pledges to support one million children and young people by 2025 with access to digital learning and skills
- Pledge to empower one million children and young people through access to digital tools, learning content and skills development programs
- Commitment announced by CEO Börje Ekholm at the Global Forum for Children and Youth, 2021
- Ericsson will achieve this goal through its Connect To Learn program, which provides teachers, students and schools with access to quality 21st century education
- Also available in:
- Español
Ericsson helps Nex-Tech Wireless bridge the digital divide with 5G in rural Kansas
Early adopter of 5G among rural carriers, Nex-Tech Wireless is enabling technology to bridge the digital divide.
Ericsson extends 5G Core authentication solution with hardware security module
Ericsson launches its Authentication Security Module solution to broaden security for user privacy, based on a physical dedicated module for central management of authentication procedures in 5G Core networks. The Ericsson Authentication Security Module enables communications service providers to store crypto keys and algorithms in a Hardware Security Module (HSM) augmenting security for markets and use cases that have more strict security requirements. A hardware security module is a device that safeguards and manages digital keys, encryption and decryption functions, including strong authentication and other cryptographic functions.
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- Español
Ericsson Mobility Report: Mobile data traffic increased almost 300-fold over 10 years
- Special ten-year edition of Ericsson Mobility Report highlights 5.5 billion additional smartphone users since 2011
- Mobile data traffic in Q3 2021 more than all mobile traffic generated up until the end of 2016
- 4.4 billion 5G subscriptions forecast for the end of 2027 – equaling around half of all mobile subscriptions at that time
ArcelorMittal partners with Orange Business Services and Ericsson to launch the largest industrial 5G network in France: 5G Steel
- 5G Steel, the 4G/5G network in industrial and critical environments, led by ArcelorMittal
- A project requiring very high performance mobile broadband across several sites focused on industrial use cases, from mobile remote maintenance to autonomous vehicles
- Built with the expertise of Orange Business Services, operator integrator, and a partnership with Ericsson, a technology leader of 5G private networks
- Also available in:
- Français
Ericsson to acquire Vonage for USD 6.2 billion to spearhead the creation of a global network and communication platform for open innovation
- Ericsson enters into agreement for USD 6.2 billion cash offer to acquire Vonage, a global provider of cloud-based communications, with unanimous approval of the Vonage Board of Directors
- Acquisition underlines Ericsson strategy to expand its presence in wireless enterprise and broaden its global offerings
- Robust performance and growth prospects are built on Vonage Communications Platform (VCP), which delivers about 80% of Vonage’s total revenues and, serves more than one million registered developers globally
- Transaction expected to be accretive to Ericsson’s EPS (excluding non-cash amortization impacts) and free cash flow before M&A from 2024 onwards
- Closing expected in the first half of 2022, subject to Vonage shareholder approval, regulatory approvals, and other customary conditions
Ericsson IndustryLab report predicts manufacturing transformation by 2030
The latest Ericsson IndustryLab Future of Enterprises report predicts widespread transformation of manufacturing enterprises in the coming years, including a rapid rise in ICT-enabled production tools such as augmented reality, exoskeletons and remote control.
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- Indonesia