Telenor Sweden has chosen Ericsson as the sole supplier for a full-scale upgrade of the operator's core network, enabling voice over LTE (VoLTE), Wi-Fi calling and richer communication services experience to its customers. Part of a five-year deal, the rollout will...

Swedish vendor ramps up OSS/BSS ops with Icon Americas acquisition.

Ericsson and Crnogorski Telekom, part of Deutsche Telekom Group, have agreed a seven-year managed services partnership. Under the terms of the contract, Ericsson will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of Crnogorski Telekom’s network in Montenegro....

Ericsson and one of Russia's leading mobile operators Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) have suc cessfully completed the first live deployment of the Ericsson Radio Dot System in a commercial building in Russia. Installed at a 50,000-square meter shopping mall in Astrakhan,...

Airtel Gabon has selected Ericsson as its sole supplier for the deployment of a new LTE network. The agreement also includes transformation of the existing mobile radio access and core network infrastructure. LTE 4G technology offers the capacity and the speed to...

Swedish vendor posts 6% decline in sales in second quarter, analyst warns mobile broadband investment is coming to an end.

Vendor claims facility will help speed development of new virtual services.

Ericsson continues to spearhead 5G system development as coordinator of the new METIS-II EU project to develop the overall 5G radio system design and roadmap recommendation for 5G standardization. On a strategic level, METIS-II will provide the 5G collaboration...

Ericsson today announced an LTE expansion contract with Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd., the largest telecom operator in Taiwan. The agreement will further boost Chunghwa Telecom's 4G LTE coverage and capacity with the latest Ericsson mobile broadband technology, and ensure...

Ericsson and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa, a centre of excellence in the area of optical networks and technologies, today announced a collaboration to introduce advanced integrated photonic components and optical solutions for enabling high-speed connectivity in...

Under the terms of a five-year multi-country managed services agreement, Ericsson will manage Smile Communications’ 4G/LTE networks across all operations. This is the first 4G/LTE managed services contract signed in Sub-Saharan Africa. Ericsson will provide a...