World's first with 84Mbps
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - * New world record of 84Mbps HSPA technology * To be showcased at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona February 15-18 * Operator 3 Scandinavia first to choose 84Mbps HSPAThe rapid growth of data traffic in mobile networks continues, driven by the useof smartphones, laptops and other devices. Wireless access to data services andinternet is today a "must".One of the attractions Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) is showcasing at the upcomingMobile World Congress is the world's first demonstration of 84Mbps HSPAtechnology. At the same event last year Ericsson showed the world's first42Mbps HSPA demo that is currently commercially available and being rolled-outby operators across the world. Ericsson was also the first to demonstrate56Mbps at the CTIA in Las Vegas in 2009.Marie Westrin, head of radio development in Ericsson, says; "We have a passionfor innovation and that is why we can achieve these industry milestones, yearafter year. Our driving force is to fulfil consumers' need to social networking,online gaming and video conferencing, just to mention a few services, on themove."On January 20, operator 3 in Scandinavia announcedthat it has chosen Ericsson for the rollout of its 84Mbps HSPA network. Therollout covers all of Denmark and four major cities in Sweden. First phase ofthe rollout starts first quarter 2010. Commercial deployments of HSPA with84Mbps can be expected the first half of 2011.The demonstration will be shown at Ericsson's exhibition area at Hall 6, LaFira, Barcelona during the GSMA Mobile World Congress, February 15-18. Accessis by invitation only. Media need to contact Ericsson Corporate Public & MediaRelations .Speeds mentioned are peak network downlink speeds. Actual customer downloadspeeds are less and can vary due to congestion, distance from the base station,local conditions, hardware, software and other factors.Read more about Ericsson at Mobile World Congress.Notes to editors:Press backgrounder42 Mbps commercially56 Mbps announcement42 Mbps announcementEricsson is the world's leading provider of technology and services to telecomoperators. Ericsson is the leader in 2G, 3G and 4G mobile technologies, andprovides support for networks with over 2 billion subscribers and has theleading position in managed services. The company's portfolio comprises mobileand fixed network infrastructure, telecom services, software, broadband andmultimedia solutions for operators, enterprises and the media industry. The SonyEricsson and ST-Ericsson joint ventures provide consumers with feature-richpersonal mobile devices.Ericsson is advancing its vision of being the "prime driver in anall-communicating world" through innovation, technology, and sustainablebusiness solutions. Working in 175 countries, more than 80,000 employeesgenerated revenue of SEK 206.5 billion (USD 27.1 billion) in 2009. Founded in1876 with the headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, Ericsson is listed on OMXNASDAQ, Stockholm and NASDAQ New York.www.ericsson.com www.twitter.com/ericssonpress www.facebook.com/technologyforgood FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACTEricsson Corporate Public & Media RelationsPhone: +46 10 719 69 92E-mail: media.relations(at)ericsson.comEricsson Investor RelationsPhone: +46 10 719 00 00E-mail: investor.relations(at)ericsson.com[HUG#1381129]
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