Articles tagged with: Sony and Mobile Broadband
Recession isn't holding back mobile broadband subscribers
Market research firm Infonetics Research released the fourth quarter (4Q08) edition of its Mobile Broadband Cards, Routers, Services, and Subscribers report last week. The report found that worldwide, the number of mobile broadband subscribers (including W- CDMA/HSPA and CDMA2000/EV-DO) jumped 125% in 2008 over 2007, hitting 210.5 million, and are expected to top 1 billion by 2013. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, wimax, huawei, cdma, hspa, ericsson, infonetics-research, wimax,, ev-do
Sony to Embed Qualcomm's Gobi Platform in Laptop Computers
sony says that it has selected Qualcomm's Gobi mobile Internet technology for use in its VAIO notebook PC lines. sony is the first notebook manufacturer to make Gobi technology a standard feature in several of its PC models. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, 3g, qualcomm, gps, cdma, mobile-internet, notebook, gobi
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
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, asia-pacific, ict, 3g-license, driving, ericsson, 3g-licenses, africa, 2g
Ericsson Q2 Profits Plunge 70%
Ericsson has reported that its second-quarter profit fell 70 percent because of costs to cut jobs and falling sales of phones made by its sony Ericsson joint venture. Net income fell to SEK1.9 billion (US$320 million) from SEK6.4 billion (US$1.07 billion) a year ago. Revenue rose 2 percent to SEK48.5 billion (US$8.1 billion) in the quarter. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, asia-pacific, 3-uk, rural, 3g-license, hspa, lte, 3, 3g-licenses, triple-play, network-sharing
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