Boston University School of Management and Ericsson today announced that students from Stanford Graduate School of Business won top honors in the third annual International Tech Strategy Business Case Competition.
The grueling 24-hour case analysis invitational featured eight international teams and eight US teams reputed to be among the best in combined technological and business [...]

Ericsson, Zain and the GSMA to save lives on Lake Victoria by extending mobile coverage
The 200,000 fisherman that work on Lake Victoria will soon have the opportunity to use mobile phones to call for help if they get into trouble on the world’s second largest inland lake. Pan-Africa mobile operator Celtel, a subsidiary of [...]

Ericsson signs major managed services agreement with Saudi Arabian operator Mobily
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) is selected as managed services partner by Mobily, a Saudi Arabian mobile operator, a member of the Etisalat Group. The 3-year multivendor agreement is the largest managed services agreement for Ericsson in the Middle East and one of the largest in the industry [...]

Ericsson brings Napster Mobile for O2 UK
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Napster (NASDAQ:NAPS), today announce the largest European hosting contract for Napster Mobile, with O2 UK.
O2 UK’s customers will be able to search, browse, preview and purchase full-length tracks from Napster’s immense catalog of over 5 million tracks and play them on their mobile handsets and [...]

Ericsson applies for delisting from the London Stock Exchange
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has decided to apply for delisting of the company’s series B shares from the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Ericsson anticipates that the delisting will take effect on April 14, 2008.
The Ericsson series B shares have been listed on the LSE since 1960. In [...]

Ericsson’s Annual General Meeting
Ericsson’s (NASDAQ: ERIC) Annual General Meeting of shareholders will be held at the Annex to the Globe Arena, Globentorget, Stockholm, Sweden at 3.00pm on Wednesday, April 9, 2008. Below is an extract from the notice. The complete notice of the Annual General Meeting is enclosed as a PDF document.
The nomination committee proposes [...]

The Ericsson Board proposes a Long-Term Variable Remuneration Program and a directed issue and buy-back of C-shares
Ericsson’s (NASDAQ: ERIC) Board of Directors’ evaluation of the company’s long-term variable remuneration plans leads to the conclusion that the current plans are effective and achieve their objectives with a positive impact on the business. The Board of Directors [...]

Ericsson brings Napster Mobile service to Telecom Italia Mobile
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Napster (NASDAQ: NAPS) together with Italy’s leading operator, Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM), offer Napster Mobile, a music service co-developed by Ericsson and Napster.
Napster Mobile is a premium music service offering an array of features and personalized content, including ringtones, artist images, wallpaper and [...]

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has announced that it is to provide its global Internet Payment Exchange (IPX) payment and messaging service to 8 network operators across India. With this service, Ericsson will enable Indian and international content providers to reach approximately 202 million subscribers in India
Ericsson’s Internet Payment eXchange (IPX) facilitates the payment and distribution of [...]

Ericsson performs successful MBMS interoperability tests with leading vendors
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced that it has successfully performed interoperability tests for its Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) solution with the leading chipset vendors. The move sets the stage for the widespread adoption of MBMS and the availability of MBMS terminals.
MBMS is a scalable, flexible solution that [...]