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Swedish telecom operator Tele2 AB takes EUR 194 million loan from NIB for its merger with TV and broadband provider Com Hem

Posted on 19, December 2018 by

NIB and the Swedish telecom operator Tele2 AB have signed a SEK 2 billion (EUR 194 million) loan agreement to finance the company’s merger with TV and broadband provider Com Hem. HELSINKI, 19-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The eight-year maturity loan finances the merger of the … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Entertainment, Financial, Finland, Internet & Online, Media, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson to enhance the consumer experience for Swisscom subscribers through deployment and integration of the Ericsson Expert Analytics

Posted on 7, December 2018 by

Swisscom, the largest telecommunications service provider in Switzerland, selects Ericsson Expert Analytics solution to enhance experience for subscribers  Solution to provide data analysis and actionable insights for Swisscom’s 5.3 million mobile broadband subscribers using video and other OTT applications STOCKHOLM, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom

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Infineon Technologies AG and IDEX Biometrics partner to advance the biometric card landscape

Posted on 3, December 2018 by

Joint news release by Infineon and IDEX Biometrics MUNICH/ OSLO, 03-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Working together to advance the biometric card landscape: Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY), the global leader in smart card payment solutions, and IDEX Biometrics … Read the full press release →

Posted in Financial, Germany, Norway, Security & Safety, Technology

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OSRAM and Deutsche Telekom prototyping and testing mobile robotics solution at the OSRAM factory in Schwabmünchen

Posted on 22, November 2018 by

Dual slice campus network combines public and private LTE to support industrial use cases Partners providing dedicated LTE based campus network for customer OSRAM BONN, 22-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Manufacturing companies have identified the advantages of a dedicated wireless connectivity to … Read the full press release →

Posted in Germany, Industrial, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson signs new deal with Telenor Group to transform its 5G core network in Sweden, Denmark and Norway

Posted on 16, November 2018 by

Ericsson to transform Telenor’s core network in Sweden, Denmark and Norway by deploying Ericsson Cloud Core solutions for 5G across multiple data centers New deal encompasses Ericsson’s full portfolio of Virtualized Network Functions (VNF) and related services Telenor subscribers will … Read the full press release →

Posted in Denmark, Internet & Online, Norway, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson to provide UN peacekeeping missions with Private LTE networks

Posted on 25, October 2018 by

Advanced mission-critical mobile broadband technologies enabling unrivalled situational awareness for peacekeepers during operations First live UN Private LTE networks expected up and running in 2019 STOCKHOLM, 25-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The United Nations has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to supply … Read the full press release →

Posted in Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Deutsche Telekom presents eight-point plan for a fast, successful launch of 5G in Germany

Posted on 12, October 2018 by

Eight-point program for 5G 5G user conference: taking the future into our hands together 27,000 mobile base stations are being equipped for first 5G applications Future factory: Osram and Deutsche Telekom testing mobile robots in campus network 500,000 kilometers of fiber for Germany’s digital … Read the full press release →

Posted in Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Technology, Telecom

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Vodafone and Telecom Argentina announce new Partner Market agreement for Argentina

Posted on 7, September 2018 by

LONDON, 07-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Vodafone and Telecom Argentina today jointly announced a new Partner Market agreement for Argentina. Under the non-equity agreement Vodafone provides strategic advice to Telecom Argentina and shares global best practice in a range of areas including … Read the full press release →

Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom

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Zain Iraq selects Ericsson to modernize a number of its legacy sites with Ericsson Radio System

Posted on 23, August 2018 by

Ericsson collaborates with Zain Iraq to modernize its network services Technical cooperation will ensure smooth 4G and 5G evolution while increasing capacity and improving end-user experience for subscribers in Iraq’s important high traffic cities. STOCKHOLM, 23-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Zain Iraq … Read the full press release →

Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson and Singtel: 5G pilot network will be deployed at one-north in Buona Vista, Singapore’s science, business and IT hub

Posted on 24, July 2018 by

Singtel and Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) are strengthening their 5G Centre of Excellence Programme partnership with the announcement of a new initiative that will see Singapore’s first 5G pilot network go live by Q4 this year. STOCKHOLM, 24-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release →

Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson expands its 4G partnership with Verizon to include new markets

Posted on 24, July 2018 by

New 4G LTE markets awarded to Ericsson in United States Deployment prepares markets for a smooth, cost-effective transition to 5G Rollout includes latest Ericsson 4G and 5G-ready radio system STOCKHOLM, 24-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) announced today that the … Read the full press release →

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Ericsson inaugurates 5G Center of Excellence and Innovation Lab at the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi

Posted on 4, July 2018 by

Inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister of Communications (I/C) and Minister of State for Railways, Govt. of India – Shri Manoj Sinha CoE established to fast-track 5G deployments in the country by bringing together telecom ecosystems, academia, industry and start-ups Ericsson … Read the full press release →

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Digi Communications N.V. announces the publishing of ANCOM approval for RCS & RDS S.A. to continue to apply a surcharge for certain roaming services provided in the EEA for a renewed period of 12 months

Posted on 2, July 2018 by

BUCHAREST, Romania, 02-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Digi Communications N.V. announces the publishing of ANCOM approval for RCS & RDS S.A. to continue to apply a surcharge for certain roaming services provided in the EEA for a renewed period of 12 … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Management, Media, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson Mobility Report highlights commercial rollouts of 5G and deployments of cellular IoT

Posted on 14, June 2018 by

3.5 billion IoT cellular connections predicted for 2023 5G commercial launches this year; North America seen leading the 5G uptake 20 percent of global mobile data traffic will be on 5G networks in 2023 STOCKHOLM, 14-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Commercial … Read the full press release →

Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson, Intel and China Mobile accelerate commercial deployment of standard-based 5G networks with first live 3GPP-compliant Standalone (SA) 5G New Radio (NR) interoperability

Posted on 14, June 2018 by

Ericsson, Intel, China Mobile Research Institute and China Mobile Jiangsu Company successfully conduct the first live 3GPP-compliant Standalone (SA) 5G New Radio (NR) interoperability tests at Ericsson Lab in Beijing Successful Interoperability Development Testing (IoDT) operating on 3.5GHz, using Ericsson’s … Read the full press release →

Posted in Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Digi Communications NV: The closing of the acquisition by the Company’s Hungarian subsidiary, DIGI Távközlési és Szolgáltató Kft., of the Hungarian telecommunications operator Invitel Távközlési Zrt.

Posted on 30, May 2018 by

BUCHAREST, Romania, 30-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Company would like to inform its shareholders that, as a result of the completion of the conditions to closing provided in the share-purchase agreement (“SPA”) signed on 21 July 2017 between DIGI Távközlési … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Hungary, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Romania, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson selected by EE to deliver a next-generation customer experience management system

Posted on 23, May 2018 by

EE, the UK’s largest mobile operator and part of the BT Group, has selected Ericsson Expert Analytics as its next-generation customer experience management (CEM) system The solution is aimed at improving EE subscriber satisfaction, net promoter score, propensity to call … Read the full press release →

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Ericsson and Ambra Solutions to deliver Canada’s deepest underground LTE network

Posted on 28, March 2018 by

LTE Advanced network will be deployed three kilometers below ground – the deepest LTE network in Canada Data and voice access network will be built completely on Ericsson equipment New LTE network will increase mine safety, efficiency and pave the … Read the full press release →

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Xavier Dedullen appointed Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Legal Affairs & Compliance at Ericsson

Posted on 28, March 2018 by

Xavier Dedullen is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Group Function Legal Affairs & Compliance, and member of Ericsson’s Executive Team, effective April 1, 2018 Erik Ekudden, Chief Technology Officer, is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Law, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Ericsson to modernize and expand Melita network as it moves towards 5G

Posted on 28, March 2018 by

Leading Maltese network service provider, Melita, selects Ericsson to modernize and expand its network and prepare for 5G Next-generation services and capabilities to significantly improve user experience Agreement includes Ericsson Radio System (ERS); modernization and expansion of Ericsson virtual Evolved … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Malta, Sweden, Technology, Telecom

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Telenor Group at Mobile World Congress: Working Group Two ready for commercial launch

Posted on 28, February 2018 by

BARCELONA, 28-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Working Group Two, the ground-breaking cloud based core network, is ready for commercial launch. Swedish mobile virtual network operator Vimla is the first commercial customer of the platform, which enables faster and scalable service innovation … Read the full press release →

Posted in Norway, Spain, Technology, Telecom

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The new MINI: The British premium automobile manufacturer strengthens the progressive character and appeal of its models

Posted on 10, January 2018 by

MUNICH, 10-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The British premium automobile manufacturer strengthens the progressive character and appeal of its models in the small car segment with a stylishly refined visual appearance and extensive technological advancements. The update for the MINI 3 door … Read the full press release →

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Orange Business Services partners with Qatari managed services provider MEEZA for smart services and applications at Msheireb Downtown Doha

Posted on 24, February 2017 by

Msheireb district: one of the only fully integrated smart districts in the world with more than 500,000 embedded sensors bolstered by a set of advanced applications. With consulting, design and integration expertise, Orange supports MEEZA in offering a new digital … Read the full press release →

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Telia merges its Lithuanian operations under one legal entity Telia Lietuva

Posted on 3, February 2017 by

STOCKHOLM, 03-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On February 1, Telia Company’s Lithuanian operations Teo, Omnitel and Baltic Data Center will merge into one legal entity under the name Telia Lietuva. The change is a logical outcome of the integration process which started … Read the full press release →

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Camfil selects Interoute Cloud Connect to transform its IT estate

Posted on 15, December 2016 by

Global air filter company selects Interoute as its worldwide digital infrastructure platform provider, with SD-WAN enabling data centre consolidation. STOCKHOLM, 15-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Interoute, owner operator of a global cloud services platform and one of Europe’s largest networks, is transforming the IT estate … Read the full press release →

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Swisscom second in DACH in this year’s mobile phone network test conducted by trade magazine connect

Posted on 29, November 2016 by

BERNE, 29-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — After seven years in a row as test winner, Swisscom takes second place in Switzerland and in the three-country comparison of Germany, Austria and Switzerland in this year’s mobile phone network test conducted by trade magazine … Read the full press release →

Posted in Awards, Internet & Online, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom

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GasTerra and Atos extend their existing agreement for the outsourcing of IT Management

Posted on 26, August 2016 by

AMSTELVEEN, 26-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — GasTerra , an international operating trade organization in natural gas, and Atos have prolonged their existing agreement for the outsourcing of IT Management with another three years. This will not only allow for substantial savings on … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz includes highly purist variant in its G‑Class line-up – the new G 350 d Professional

Posted on 2, June 2016 by

Stuttgart, 02-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz augments the legendary G‑Class line-up to include a highly purist variant. With a striking exterior and optionally available Professional Off-Road package, the new G 350 d Professional is ideally suited to gruelling off-road use and professional applications. … Read the full press release →

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Proximus created Proximus Luxembourg combining its Luxembourg entities Telindus and Tango

Posted on 17, May 2016 by

Proximus combines its Luxembourg entities Telindus and Tango to create Proximus Luxembourg, a new convergent organization with strong growth ambitions Luxembourg, 17-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Proximus subsidiaries Telindus and Tango command strong positions in the Luxembourg ICT and telecommunication services … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Luxembourg, Management, Telecom

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Lloyds Banking Group to help reverse UK’s widening trade deficit; pledge to help 25,000 exporters by 2020

Posted on 5, April 2016 by

Pledge will help 5,000 new exporters in 2016 – and a total of 25,000 by 2020 – supporting the Government’s efforts to help 100,000 businesses export for the first time, as part of its Exporting is GREAT campaign. Commitment is one … Read the full press release →

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Thales to deploy its TransCity™ fare collection solution on Lines 1 and 2 of the Cairo Metro

Posted on 21, December 2015 by

Key points New contracts for Thales Fare Collection and Integrated Communications Systems in Egypt in 2015, after the signature of Cairo line 3 phase 4A in February. Second success with TransCity this year, after Gautrain project in South Africa. PARIS, … Read the full press release →

Posted in France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics

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Swisscom: Swiss population spends 285 million minutes every month making phone calls via the Swisscom fixed network

Posted on 16, November 2015 by

Despite the boom in popularity of smartphones, over 2 million of our customers continue to use fixed-line telephones on an extremely frequent basis. This is reflected in the fact that the Swiss population spends 285 million minutes every month making … Read the full press release →

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Inmarsat selects OTE Group and Greece for location of the terrestrial satellite infrastructure for its European Aviation Network (EAN)

Posted on 9, November 2015 by

OTE Group’s terrestrial satellite station will serve as a gateway between space and ground ATHENS, 9-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has selected OTE Group and Greece for the location of the … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz adds a Coupé to its C-Class family

Posted on 17, August 2015 by

STUTTGART, 17-8-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz is adding a Coupé to its C-Class family. Athletic and sporty, the vivid, sensual design of the new Coupé cuts a fine figure on the road and embodies modern luxury. At the same time, its interior … Read the full press release →

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TeliaSonera regroups its Executive Management

Posted on 26, June 2015 by

TeliaSonera regroup its Executive Management. Hélène Barnekow assumes the position of EVP Sweden, while Malin Frenning will take on a new role in Group Executive Management as SVP overseeing technology and transformation. Sverker Hannervall will leave TeliaSonera. STOCKHOLM, 26-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release →

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Ericsson expands partnership with one of the top three Taiwanese telecom operators Far EasTone

Posted on 15, May 2015 by

Far EasTone in Taiwan makes Ericsson its sole supplier, tasked with expanding and optimizing the telecom operator’s 4G network The collaboration will support Far EasTone’s 4G and 5G network strategy Far EasTone’s customers will benefit from superior network performance and … Read the full press release →

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Vivendi closes the sale of its 20% interest in Numericable-SFR

Posted on 8, May 2015 by

PARIS, 8-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Vivendi announced today the closing of the sale of its 20% interest in Numericable-SFR. In line with the agreements outlined in its February 27, 2015 press release, the Group received today from Numericable-SFR a first … Read the full press release →

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Audi Electronics Venture GmbH acquired strategic stake in global forerunner in M2M technology Cubic Telecom

Posted on 6, May 2015 by

Audi has acquired a stake in Cubic Telecom, a global forerunner in Machine-to-Machine technology Peter Steiner, Head of Audi Electronics Venture GmbH: “A strong partner for the development of connected infotainment solutions” Barry Napier, Chief Executive Office of Cubic Telecom: … Read the full press release →

Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Ireland, Management, Technology

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Strong regional telecommunications provider emerges from the US$1.85bn merger between Cable and Wireless Communications, Plc and Columbus International Inc

Posted on 2, April 2015 by

LONDON, 2-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Cable and Wireless Communications, Plc (CWC) announced today that it has completed its US$1.85bn acquisition of 100% of the equity of Columbus International Inc. Commenting on the completion of the transaction, Chief Executive Officer, Phil Bentley, … Read the full press release →

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Cable & Wireless Communications Plc completes the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Columbus International Inc.

Posted on 2, April 2015 by

LONDON, 2-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Cable & Wireless Communications Plc (“CWC”) is today pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Columbus International Inc. (“Columbus”) by CWC from Clearwater Holdings (Barbados) Limited, CVBI Holdings … Read the full press release →

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