Comms Focus Guest Column: Ericsson's Mobile Workforce
News Ericsson has directed its focus to meet and anticipate these needs with a variety of products and projects geared to facilitate mobile communication. For example Ericsson's MC16's built-in infrared modem facilitates cable-free connection with GSM...
[July 24, 1998, 13:56]
Ericsson wins battle for Marconi
News Ericsson has done a deal to buy parts of Marconi's business. In a statement issued at 7:00(BST) this morning, Sweden's Ericsson makes it clear it is most interested in Marconi's transmission offerings, saying the UK company's optical technologies...
[October 25, 2005, 11:25]
Ericsson looks to thwart Nokia's Symbian plans
News Swedish telecoms manufacturer Ericsson is planning to increase its stake in Symbian in order to prevent Nokia winning control of the smartphone operating system maker. Ericsson is determined not to allow Nokia to win such control.
[March 22, 2004, 11:25]
Ericsson unveils digital pen and paper set
News A technology unveiled Friday by Ericsson and startup Anoto will allow hand-written notes to be sent over the Internet from a mobile phone. It is expected to retail for around £60, although Ericsson believes that the price will fall through network...
[April 9, 2000, 7:05]
Ericsson plus Marconi equals powerful European competitor
News Ericsson confirmed today that it will purchase the majority of the assets of Marconi for £1.2bn. With the acquisition, Ericsson will own a set of technologies that is used more and more as a backhaul technology for mobile networks!
[October 25, 2005, 14:35]
Ericsson's Redback CEO leaves executive role
News Kevin DeNuccio, the head of telecom equipment maker Ericsson's Redback Networks is leaving his executive position to become vice chairman of the unit, Redback's chairman said on Thursday. Disclosing the news a day before Ericsson reports fourth...
[February 1, 2008, 9:22]
Ericsson launches updated business devices
News It may remind you of an iPod but it's not meant to remind you of a smartphone — Sony Ericsson has taken the wraps off its newest messaging-focused phone. The M600 is the latest Symbian-based phone to come out of the Sony Ericsson stable and is...
[February 7, 2006, 8:55]
Ericsson T68i review
Reviews Sony Ericsson has enhanced the original T68's design; the phone is light blue and silver instead of Ziroccan Gold or Lunar Gray, and the earpiece looks slightly different. Those not familiar with Sony Ericsson's menu system face a bit of a learning...
[August 15, 2002, 8:58]
Ericsson wins bid for Nortel wireless assets
News Ericsson cast the $1.13bn winning bid in an auction for the wireless assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks, the companies said on Saturday. As part of the agreement, at least 2,500 Nortel workers supporting CDMA and LTE will be offered jobs at Ericsson.
[July 27, 2009, 8:50]
CeBIT 2000: Ericsson devices get great reaction
News Hoping to steal a lead in the Hannover gadget fest this week, Ericsson demonstrated its first MP3 player, as well as a digital camera. Ericsson claims that this will have "negligible effect" on battery life.
[February 25, 2000, 14:03]
US Report: Ericsson in merger talks with networking firms
News "We're in negotiations with three companies, each worth several hundred million dollars," Anders Igel, executive vice president at Ericsson in charge of its telecommunications business, told the Journal in an interview.
[June 22, 1998, 6:25]
Ericsson sneaks preview of crypto modem
News The Ericsson V.34 33,600bps HE modem uses code based on the Data Encryption algorithm and will be targeted at banks and other organisations requiring encryption. No details on pricing or UK availability have yet been released and Ericsson was...
[December 20, 1996, 14:24]
Ericsson Case Study: Queensland Ambulance Service
White Papers QAS identified a combined technical and service solution in Ericsson's Mobitex product, one of the most successful wireless technologies for dedicated packet data networks. Responding to some 450,000 calls per year, Queensland Ambulance Service...
[February 14, 2006, 23:00]
Ericsson Case Study: FedEx Ground
White Papers Mobitex from Ericsson, an open and international standard for wireless packet-data communications was sued as the solution for the challenge. FedEx Ground is North America's second-largest ground carrier for business-to-business small-package...
[February 14, 2006, 23:00]
Ericsson 'in talks to buy Marconi'
Talkback So Ericsson outbids Marconi for BT's 21CN business - the supply of Softswitches to replace narrowband Exchanges - and then seeks to buy Marconi. Surely not so that it can supply the soon-to-be ex-Marconi Softswitch to BT?
[October 12, 2005, 8:53]
Ericsson tests interoperable IM
News Mobile phone company Ericsson on Wednesday announced it will begin testing a wireless instant messaging system that will interoperate with those of other providers. A number of wireless customers have signed on to the trials, including Ecrio...
[February 26, 2003, 15:43]
Ericsson plus Marconi equals powerful European competitor
Talkback Marconi was the number-two world player in optical transmission (its products were made by Ericsson for years).endquote Marconi's optical transmission products are RESOLD by Ericsson, not made by them.
[October 27, 2005, 9:32]
Ericsson upgrades Symbian smartphone
News Ericsson has released an update to one of the first "smartphones" on the market, the R380 series, which was first released last year. The 380e should improve the situation somewhat with a 25 percent improvement in battery capacity and faster...
[September 26, 2001, 16:53]
Nuggets: Ericsson gets tough with new mobile
News In the spirit of ‘tough toys for tough boys' Ericsson has announced a shock, dust and water-resistant mobile phone, due for release later this year. No price is available yet -- all Ericsson says is that it won't be cheap.
[February 25, 1999, 14:54]
Ericsson factory sell-off could save jobs
News Swedish telecoms equipment group Ericsson is in advanced talks to sell its two UK mobile phone factories in a move that could save more than 1,000 jobs, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Ericsson announced in March it planned to close the...
[May 23, 2001, 10:12]



