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News and Press

Apple faces multiple iPhone patent infringement lawsuits as Ericsson licenses expire

January 19, 2022

Via: 9to5Mac

Ericsson has filed multiple iPhone patent infringement claims against Apple in two separate US lawsuits. In all, the company claims that Apple has infringed 12 patents, including ones relating to 5G. It’s believed that Ericsson is seeking an import ban […]


News and Press

Apple sues Ericsson over ‘strong-arm’ tactics in 5G patent negotiations

December 20, 2021

Via: 9to5Mac

Apple is firing back at Ericsson amid an ongoing dispute over pricing for patent licensing in regards to technology “critical” for mobile telecommunications. This comes after Ericsson sued Apple in the same court, accusing the company of negotiating in “bad […]


Networking, Tech

Ericsson increases 5G forecast despite uncertainty

May 12, 2020

Via: Tech Radar

Ericsson has increased its 5G forecast despite the ongoing uncertainty caused by the Coronavirus outbreak, predicting there will be 2.8 billion connections by 2025 – 200 million more than previously estimated. Last month, the Swedish telecoms giant told investors the […]


News and Press

Ericsson pulls out of Mobile World Congress over coronavirus concerns

February 7, 2020

Via: The Verge

Ericsson, a Swedish telecom company, announced today that it will no longer attend Mobile World Congress, a major mobile electronics conference, over coronavirus concerns. This makes the company the third exhibitor to drop out of the show, following LG and […]


Networking, Tech

Global 5G population to hit 2.6B in 2025: Ericsson

November 26, 2019

Via: ZDnet

By 2025, the number of 5G subscribers worldwide is expected to hit 2.6 billion, fuelled by a fast-developing ecosystem and strong growth momentum. Average mobile data consumption also is projected to climb from 7.2GB to 24GB per smartphone by 2025, […]


Networking, Tech

Huawei ‘in talks’ over 5G licensing with US firm

October 21, 2019

Via: Tech Radar

A Huawei executive has reportedly confirmed the company has held talks with US-based companies about licensing its 5G technology for use in the country. The Chinese mobile giant has effectively been excluded from the US market for some time but […]


News and Press

US proposes $1bn fund for operators to remove Huawei kit

September 25, 2019

Via: Tech Radar

The US is proposing legislation that would provide rural mobile operators with access to up to $1 billion in public funding to replace Chinese-made infrastructure in their networks. Chinese vendors have largely been excluded from the US market, with major […]


News and Press

Ericsson comes up with super high-tech anti-smartphone-theft solution

June 18, 2019

Via: Phone Arena

Over the past few years, manufacturers have made great strides to discourage smartphone theft. These are usually locking mechanisms, which block the phone from ever being used by someone else than its user — either through biometric scanners or the […]


Networking, Tech

Nokia predicts staggered demand for 5G kit in 2019

January 31, 2019

Via: Tech Radar

Nokia will compete with Ericsson, Samsung and Huawei in the infrastructure market, with all hoping that demand for 5G kit will offset falling sales for 4G equipment. Nokia expects staggered sales of its telecommunications network equipment in 2019, reflecting the […]


News and Press

Millions of smartphones were taken offline yesterday by an expired certificate

December 7, 2018

Via: The Verge

Ericsson has confirmed that a fault with its software was the source of yesterday’s massive network outage, which took millions of smartphones offline across the UK and Japan and created issues in almost a dozen countries. In a statement, Ericsson […]


Networking

In Depth: Ericsson has an ambitious plan to save traditional cable providers

April 12, 2016

Via: Tech Radar

Imagine a world where every linear television channel that matters agrees to sell its content directly via an app. HBO already does, and a slew of others are effectively doing the same through the Sling TV service. Now, imagine all […]


Gadgets, Wireless

Ericsson’s Cost Cutting Regime Helps It Meet Forecasts

January 28, 2016

Via: NDTV-Tech

Swedish mobile gear maker Ericsson said it is ready to cut more costs if needed after lower expenses, patent fees and a sales recovery in China helped it meet forecasts for quarterly operating profit on Wednesday. Ericsson’s focus on lifting […]


Networking

Cisco, Ericsson team up as industry consolidates

November 11, 2015

Via: Networkworld Cloud Computing

As Nokia closes its acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson and Cisco this week announced a tight partnership to jointly address enterprise, service provider and Internet of Things opportunities. The companies outlined a broad, multi-faceted relationship that’s been 13 months in the […]


Wireless

Los Angeles deploying 100 street lights that double as mini cell towers

November 6, 2015

Via: itCurated

It might look like a street light — because it is — however, it also hosts 4G LTE network radios in the form of what are called small cells. And Los Angeles will be the first city in the world […]


iPhone

Ericsson sues Apple, files request to block iPhones from US market

February 27, 2015

Via: itCurated

Ericsson has filed seven new lawsuits in a US court, additionally to filing a request with the International Trade Comminsion to block iPhones from being sold on US soil. Well, didn’t that escalate quickly? Just a month ago, the two […]


Tech

Ericsson Is Suing to Block Sales of iPhones in the U.S.

February 27, 2015

Via: Jamie Condliffe

Ericsson has announced that it’s filing seven new lawsuits in a U.S. court against Apple for infringing its patents—and it’s asking the U.S. International Trade Commission to block iPhones from sale, too. Read more… Read More