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US orders Germany to dump Huawei
Published in News
Tuesday, 12 March 2019 08:50

US orders Germany to dump Huawei


Intelligence. They've heard of it

In a remarkable escalation of the tech wars between the USA and China, a missive to Germany instructed the independent country not to use Huawei kit.

Qualcomm showcases video over 5G NR
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 23 October 2018 03:55

Qualcomm showcases video over 5G NR


Live X50 and next gen chipset with Ericsson  

Qualcomm  showcased 5G with Ericsson with real 5G over the Band 7 spectrum playing  video. This is the first public demonstration and Cristiano Amon said that this is the unannounced chipset.

First 3GPP-compliant 5G NR mmWave OTA call happened
Published in Mobiles


Qualcomm and Ericsson to blame

The 5G NR standard defined by 3GPP Rel-15 spec has made a giant leap forward. Qualcomm and Ericsson managed to successfully conduct the first 3GPP compliant 5G NR mmWave over the air call with a Mobile Form Factor Device. Try squeeze all that all in a headline.

Ericsson needs 5G take-up
Published in Mobiles
Friday, 22 June 2018 11:57

Ericsson needs 5G take-up


Something needs to turn around

Ericsson needs 5G network services to be taken up to turn it around and end its need to restructure and allow it to expand again.

Swedish Ericsson plans to lay off 25,000
Published in Network
Thursday, 17 August 2017 13:06

Swedish Ericsson plans to lay off 25,000


Needs to improve its margins as figures borked 

Mobile telecom gear maker Ericsson may lay off around 25,000 employees outside Sweden as part of its savings programme.

Ericsson boss to quit
Published in News
Wednesday, 05 July 2017 10:54

Ericsson boss to quit


Need to tackle the Chinese 

The chairman of struggling Swedish mobile equipment company Ericsson plans to stand down before the company's next annual meeting in 2018.

Swedish Ericsson returns to networks
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 27 June 2017 11:56

Swedish Ericsson returns to networks


New business is borked 


Swedish outfit Ericsson has given up on getting more clients beyond the telecoms industry to refocus on selling networks to mobile phone companies.

Ericsson borks 3,000 Swedish jobs
Published in News
Tuesday, 04 October 2016 14:17

Ericsson borks 3,000 Swedish jobs


Swedish double decimation job death

The Swedish phone maker Ericsson has taken the axe to 3,000 jobs or nearly 20 percent of its local workforce.

Huawei expects sales boost
Published in News
Thursday, 31 December 2015 10:59

Huawei expects sales boost


Predicts 35 per cent boost

One of the world's largest telecom equipment makers Huawei claims it will to post a 35 percent jump in sales revenue for 2015, thanks to a strong performance across its business platforms.

Swedish take on Apple in EU
Published in Mobiles
Monday, 11 May 2015 10:40

Swedish take on Apple in EU


Ericsson's Patent war escalates

Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson has send a tough massage to Apple as it extended its patent war against Jobs' Mob from the US to Europe.