Ericsson have built a prototype 5G network and completed a successful test of new radio network features. The scope of the trial covered features such as massive and multi-user MIMO (multiple input multiple output), beam tracking and dynamic TDD (time…
Japan’s SoftBank plans to deploy Ericsson’s Radio Dot system across Japan to improve indoor coverage for its large subscriber base. The operator will target medium to large buildings in high-density urban areas including Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya with the…
Ericsson and the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) have signed a MoU to jointly roll out a ‘5G for India’ program, conceptualized to fast-track realization of Digital India initiatives and aid application development for Indian start-ups and…
Ericsson has announced the appointment of a new head for Southeast Asia, Oceania and India as part of its restructuring strategy. Nunzio Mirtillo will take responsibility for Ericsson’s business across markets such as India, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia,…
Ericsson has announced plans for a major strategic refocus after allocating up to $1.7 billion in provisions, writedowns and restructuring charges for the first quarter. The company announced it will take provisions of around 7 billion to 9 billion krona…
Ericsson and Japan’s SoftBank have announced plans to demonstrate 5G over 28-GHz millimetre wave spectrum, as part of the next stage of their joint 5G trials. The companies said they are moving forward with more advanced 5G tests following the successful…
Singtel and Ericsson are using Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona to conduct a joint demonstration of their Assured+ integrated IoT platform. The companies are working to co-create a shared IoT ecosystem for operators, networks and devices. The…
China Mobile and Ericsson have completed a trial involving what the companies say is the world’s first cellular IoT-based connected factory. The companies are presenting the outcomes of the trial at Mobile World Congress 2017 in Barcelona. The factory is…
At Mobile World Congress 2017, Australian operator Telstra announced it has selected Ericsson to support its major “Network of the Future” transformation program. Ericsson will supply equipment and services to support the program, which includes a nationwide…
Ericsson has announced it has become first to market with its new 5G platform, comprising combined 5G core, radio and transport portfolios, as well as digital support systems, transformation services and security. The 5G portfolio supports federated network…
SK Telecom, Ericsson and Deutsche Telekom have successfully built and demonstrated the world’s first intercontinental 5G trial network. The companies used federated network slicing for 5G roaming between trial networks in South Korea and Germany. The…
Ericsson has launched a new telecoms security product designed to enable automated security orchestration across multiple ICT domains. The Ericsson Security Manager supports out-of-the-box security for telco cloud operations, physical and virtual networks and…
IBM and Ericsson have announced a joint R&D breakthrough that the vendors say could accelerate the launch of 5G networks. The companies have created a contact silicon-based millimeterWave (mmWave) phased array integrated circuit operating at 28GHz within a…
SK Telecom achieved what it says is the world’s fastest 5G speed for a connected car during a demonstration conducted with Ericsson and BMW Korea. SKT said the trio has successfully tested its pilot 5G network on a connected car running at 170 kilometers per…
China Mobile Shanghai has teamed up with Ericsson and bike-sharing service startup Mobike to conduct a cellular IoT trial on the Chinese operator’s live network in Shanghai. During the trial, Ericsson’s latest cellular IoT technologies were used to more…
Australia’s Telstra and Ericsson have separately demonstrated secure end-to-end encryption over 10Gbps intercontinental link. The companies encrypted data in transit at 10Gbps between Los Angeles and Melbourne, Australia using Ciena’s ultra-low latency 10G…