Ericsson

Ericsson scouts for mergers for lower margin businesses

The Swedish company is concentrating on reducing its exposure to maintenance and roll-out services which require relatively highly paid staff.

Oct 04, 2017, 21:10 PM IST

Ericsson launches small cell solutions to improve network coverage

The "Multi-Operator Dot" solution delivers a set of `Radio Dots` that can be shared between multiple network operators, similar to an active distributed antenna system (DAS) for indoor deployments.

Aug 30, 2017, 16:38 PM IST

Ericsson scraps push for new clients beyond telecoms

Ericsson has ditched its goal of winning more clients beyond the telecoms industry to refocus on selling networks to mobile phone companies in a move to cut costs and halt a dramatic fall in its share price.

Jun 27, 2017, 11:30 AM IST

Ericsson begins sale of assets with power modules deal

Swedish mobile telecom gear maker Ericsson said on Wednesday it was selling its power modules business, the first exit of assets under a new strategy to focus on its core business.

Jun 21, 2017, 15:18 PM IST

Data Traffic per smartphone user in India to reach 11 GB per month By 2022: Report

Ericsson in its Mobility Report 2017 releases on Wednesday has reported key trends and forecasts on mobile traffic, subscriptions, consumer behavior and technology uptake in India.

Jun 14, 2017, 16:42 PM IST

Ericsson expands its 'Support Services' portfolio

World leader in communications technology and services Ericsson on Tuesday announced introduction of a new approach to support services, which involves complementing Ericsson`s existing Support Services with predictive analytics and deep learning, introducing more systematic control of software changes, and speeding up network-level fault isolation and recovery.

May 30, 2017, 17:21 PM IST

BSNL to install 28,000 mobile sites, start 4G in FY18

State-run BSNL will install around 28,000 new mobile base stations across the country to replace all 2G sites with 3G and roll out 4G services at select locations by end 2017-18.

Mar 12, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

Verizon and Ericsson launch 5G on trial-basis across US

Verizon and Ericsson enabled an operational shift of 5G network from technology trials to pre-commercial pilots in the field in multiple cities across United States of America.

Feb 24, 2017, 09:41 AM IST

Ericsson unveils new platform to accelerate 5G

Swedish communication technology firm Ericsson on Thursday introduced "5G platform" to accelerate the path to next generation wireless services.

Feb 16, 2017, 14:40 PM IST

Nokia offers to buy Comptel for $370 million

Finnish telecoms network equipment maker Nokia said on Thursday it is seeking to buy company Comptel for about 347 million euros ($370 million) to expand its software services business.

Feb 09, 2017, 13:51 PM IST

Indians prefer mobile plan with unlimited video and TV streaming facility: Study

Demand for mobile plans with unlimited video and TV streaming facility is very high in India, shows a study conducted by telecom gearmaker Ericsson across 24 countries.

Nov 03, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

Global average viewing on mobile devices now over 200 hours a year since 2012: Ericsson

The global average viewing times on mobile devices has grown by more than 200 hours a year since 2012, driving up overall TV and video viewing by an additional 1.5 hours a week, a new report by Ericsson said on Thursday.

Nov 03, 2016, 18:45 PM IST

Ericsson to cut 3,000 jobs in Sweden

The company said however that it also planned to hire 1,000 people in research and development over the next three years, as the company undergoes a "large transformation".

Oct 04, 2016, 13:38 PM IST

Ericsson plans to stop manufacturing in Sweden, cutting 3,000 jobs

 Mobile telecoms equipment maker Ericsson plans to close the last of its Swedish manufacturing sites as part of planned savings, cutting about 3,000 jobs, Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet reported.

Sep 22, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

Ericsson unveils new solutions to broaden broadband access

Swedish communication technology firm Ericsson on Tuesday unveiled new solutions to bring mobile broadband coverage to people who are under-served or are without mobile broadband access.

Sep 13, 2016, 14:54 PM IST

Ericsson unveils world's first 5G New Radio

To support new network builds, Ericsson has also created the industry`s first Industrialised Network Rollout Services solution.

Aug 31, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Ericsson India extends paid maternity, paternity leaves

In order to create more inclusive work environment and promote gender diversity, Ericsson India has extended its paid maternity and paternity leaves for its employees.

Aug 05, 2016, 18:00 PM IST

''India to have 810 million smartphone subscriptions by 2021''

Maharashtra: 'India to have 810 million smartphone subscriptions by 2021.

Jun 07, 2016, 16:25 PM IST

Ericsson ties up with Idea Cellular for 4G services in India

Idea Cellular on Wednesday announced an agreement with Swedish communication technology multinational Ericsson to deploy 4G network across select Indian telecom circles which serve over 40 million subscribers.

Feb 17, 2016, 17:21 PM IST

Volvo developing intelligent media streaming for cars

Volvo aims to deliver high quality interruption-free experience in its cars using Ericsson's cloud expertise and network.

Jan 05, 2016, 23:45 PM IST