Ericsson
Ericsson to acquire Microsoft Corp's Mediaroom IPTV business
08 Apr 2013
Launched in 2007, Microsoft's Media Room is an end-to-end internet protocol television (IPTV) platform that enables pay TV operators to deliver TV services to multiple screens and connected devices
Ericsson appoints new head of region, India
14 Mar 2013
Ericsson to write off $1.2 bn over STMicroelectronics JV
21 Dec 2012
The 50:50 JV ST-Ericsson was created in 2009 to develop and deliver a complete portfolio of innovative mobile platforms and cutting-edge wireless semiconductor solutions across the broad spectrum of mobile technologies
Ericsson slashes 1,550 jobs in Sweden to cut costs
08 Nov 2012
The planned job cuts will be across all job areas including sales, general and administration, research and development, supply and service deliver
Ericsson offers satellite phones, solar towers to Japan
24 Mar 2011
In a bid to extend a helping had to quake-battered Japan, Ericsson has offered satellite phones and solar-powered towers to the Japanese government
US-Canadian courts clear Nortel-Ericsson deal
30 Jul 2009
Ericsson acquires Nortel’s CDMA business for $1.13 billion in auction
25 Jul 2009
Sweden's Ericsson successfully oubid Nokia Siemens and Matlin Patterson to acquire bankrupt Nortel’s CDMA and LTE access businesses for $1.13 billion yesterday
Ericsson achieves 500 mbps broadband speed on ordinary copper wire
19 Mar 2009
Ericsson has successfully demonstrated broadband speeds of over 500 mbps on ordinary copper wires.
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