Ericsson Inc.
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Ericsson: Philippines to have IPTV in two years
News Strong market interests and falling bandwidth costs are paving the way for Internet Protocol TV services to be finally made available in the Philippines.
Tags: TVs, Web sites, Web 2.0, IP Television, Philippines, Japan, multimedia, revenue, Internet, set-top box
Is Sony Ericsson heading for divorce?
News The joint venture in mobile phones is dragging on both parents and needs a lot of cash. Can Ericsson let it go? Could Sony afford control?
Tags: Handhelds, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Mobile, Smart Phone, Nomura International, Cell Phone, Sales, handset sale, handset, analyst
Ericsson appoints new CEO
News Hans Vestburg, who will take over the top spot in January, says he has no plans to break with his predecessor's strategy.
Tags: Business structures, Investor relations, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Mobile Broadband, CFO, Telecommunications, network, Ericsson Inc., camera, Sony Corp.
2020: When the world and its toothbrush gets online
News Industry players at Ericsson's Business Innovation Forum give their take on how networks will cope with 50 billion connected devices over the next decade.
Tags: Data services, Mobile/Wireless, Network infrastructure, M2M, Intel Corp., Mobile, Business Model, Telecommunications, IP, Broadband
Sony Ericsson taps Nordberg as next president
News Bert Nordberg, who's been heading the handset maker's R&D efforts in Silicon Valley, will start the executive transition as co-president in September.
Tags: Cellular phones, Leadership, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, handset maker, co-president, CEO, R&D, strategy, Ericsson Inc., president
Ericsson to pay US$1.1B for Nortel wireless tech
News Swedish telecom giant beats out Nokia Siemens Networks and a private equity firm, in an auction for the CDMA and LTE wireless tech assets of bankrupt Nortel.
Tags: Data Management, Mobile/Wireless, Networking technology, Nortel Networks Corp., Siemens AG, Telecommunications, Wireless, Bankruptcy, Canada, asset
Sony Ericsson warns of deepening losses
News The handset manufacturer expects its losses in the first quarter of this year to double those it experienced in the previous quarter.
Tags: Development/design, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, India, handset maker, Gartner Inc., Touch Screen, Western Europe, China, handset, analyst
Ericsson claims 500Mbps speeds over copper
News The communications company says it has demonstrated speeds of more than 500Mbps over copper infrastructure, using a new technology called 'vectorized' VDSL2.
Tags: DSL, Mobile, British Telecommunications, Fiber, Telecommunications, VDSL2, Cable, DSL, U.K., Internet Service Provider
EC approves Ericsson, STMicro joint venture
News The European Commission gives nod for deal that sets up a business to provide wireless platforms for handsets and semiconductors for mobile communications.
Tags: Networking, Mobile platforms/communications, Hardware, Software, Mobile, Wireless Platform, Semiconductor, Wireless, Dutch company, wireless semiconductor
Ericsson, STMicro form semiconductor joint venture
News The two manufacturers have merged their mobile semiconductor and platforms businesses.
Tags: Mobile processors, Processors, Mobile platforms/communications, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Mobile, Venture, Semiconductor, intellectual property, software, marketing
Mobile trade group pushes green initiative
News The GSMA launches an initiative with a goal of getting 118,000 new and existing bay stations using renewable energy by 2012.
Tags: Green IT, Mobile/Wireless, Base Station, Mobile, India, Renewable Energy, developing country, blog, industry, biofuel
'RFID in all new mobiles by next summer'
News Every new phone sold a year from now will have two-way, bio-directional radio frequency identification communication, says Ericsson vice president of systems architecture.
Tags: RFID, Cellular phones, Mobile, Cell Phone, Chip, GPS, phone, credit card company, credit card, Ericsson Inc.
Ericsson to cut 5,000 jobs
News With quarterly profits down 31 percent year over year, the wireless equipment maker is reducing its workforce by about 6 percent.
Tags: Layoffs, Sales/revenue, Revenue recognition, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Swedish company, wireless equipment maker, Sales, quarterly revenue, net profit, job
Ericsson 'positive' despite profit drop
News Ericsson's third-quarter profits have fallen by 28 percent from last year, but sales and margins have both increased.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Financial statements, Earning reports/forecasts, Sales/revenue, Network infrastructure, Telecommunications, Sales, Western Europe, networking company, financial
Nortel CEO said to be leaving soon
News Mike Zafirovski, who led the Toronto company into bankruptcy protection and oversaw the sell-off of wireless assets to Ericsson, will reportedly depart within weeks.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Components, Nortel Networks Corp., Cell Phone, wireless asset, Wireless, bankruptcy, bankruptcy protection, Thomson Reuters Corp., Components
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