Articles tagged with: Ericsson and Asia Pacific

Sony Ericsson Enters the South Korean Market

Sony ericsson is to enter the South Korean market for the first time - as it prepares to offer its Windows Mobile based Xperia X1 smartphone on SK Telecom's mobile network. Although the government has dropped the requirement that all handsets sold in the country use the proprietary WIPI platform - Sony ericsson has chosen to retain that for its first product launch.  more

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2008 Mobile Base Station Contracts Reach 550, Led by Nokia Siemens Networks

Total contracts awarded within the wireless industry for 2008 reached 550 as activity surged in Q4 according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research.  more

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Managed Services for Network Equipment OEMs to Reach $6.4 Billion in 2009

Managed services for mobile networks returned about $19 billion revenue in 2008, ($5.8 billion for network services and $13.4 billion for IT-related services.) Europe led managed services adoption: Tier One operators there face stiff competition, so they have turned to managed services to improve their margins. According to a new study from ABI Research, that $19 billion figure represents only a small part of the potential addressable market.  more

Related Tags: orange, nokia, eu, ibm, abi-research, alcatel-lucent, verizon-wireless, verizon, managed-services


Q4 Mobile Base Station Contracts Surge With Nokia Siemens Networks on Top

EJL Wireless Research has published its fourth quarter 2008 base station contract analysis results. Despite the global financial crisis that has engulfed the wireless telecom industry, fourth quarter base station contracts totaled 182, increasing from 112 in Q3.  more

Related Tags: nokia, base-station, eu, huawei, zte, cdma, hspa, nokia-siemens-networks, 112, cdma2000, hspa+, siemens, nokia-siemens


Ericsson Announces Plans to Cut 5,000 Jobs

ericsson has reported that its net income for the fourth quarter fell by 31% due to restructuring costs and lower profit margins - and announced plans for a further 5,000 job cuts. Net income in the three months to Dec. 31 was SEK3.89 billion (US$460.8 million), down from SEK5.64 billion (US$671 million) in the year-earlier period. Sales in the quarter increased by 23% year-over-year and by 11% for the full year.  more

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Policy server market a bright spot in the hunkering-down telecom sector

Service providers are increasingly seeing policy servers -- software platforms that help determine which customers and applications should get bandwidth priority and when -- as a necessary cost to ensure fair usage in advanced fixed and mobile networks, says market research firm Infonetics Research in a new report.  more

Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, hspa, oss, siemens, bandwidth


Ericsson Reports Stronger than Expected 3rd Quarter Results

ericsson has reported stronger than anticipated third quarter earnings after posting an operating profit of SEK5.7 billion (US$772.5 million) excluding restructuring charges. Financial analysts polled by the Reuters news agency had expected a 3rd quarter earnings of around SEK4 billion (US$540 million). Sales climbed by 13% to SEK49.2 billion (US$6.64 billion) with an operating margin 11.5% - which was down on the 12.9% from a year ago - but still higher than expected considering the economic situation.  more

Related Tags: rural, mobile-broadband, beijing, managed-services, ipx, 2g


Q2 Mobile Base Station Contracts Jump Sharply as ZTE Edges Out Huawei

EJL Wireless Research has issued its quarterly report which found that second quarter base station contracts totaled 67, increasing from 47 in Q1 of 2008.   more

Related Tags: motorola, huawei, zte, china-mobile, alcatel-lucent, nortel, nortel-networks, cdma2000


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