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Ericsson and Saudi Railway Company collaborate on 5G-powered rail operations
27 Oct 2025
Under the signed Memorandum of Understanding, the companies will introduce advances in rail communication, passenger connectivity, and operational efficiency. The collaboration includes testing 5G us
Ericsson, Nokia and Fraunhofer HHI join forces to drive 6G-era video coding standardization
27 Oct 2025
Partners’ proof-of-concept for next-generation video coding technology offers considerably higher compression than current standards Proof-of-concept submission positively evaluated by the ITU-T Vi
Ericsson ranked leader in GlobalData enterprise indoor solutions
22 Oct 2025
Ericsson has been ranked a leader among eight vendors in GlobalData’s 2025 enterprise small cells report, highlighting Ericsson’s Radio Dot System.
DNB and Ericsson secure TM Forum’s world-first validation of Level 4 Autonomy for 5G Service Assurance
16 Oct 2025
Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) becomes the world’s first mobile network to achieve official validation from TM Forum of Level 4 autonomy for Service Assurance, highlighting its advanced abilitie
Microwave Outlook 2025: Near-equal split with fiber, AI, and doubling capacity
16 Oct 2025
Telecommunications is heading toward a near-even split between microwave and fiber backhaul—49 percent versus 51 percent by 2030, according to the latest edition of Ericsson Microwave Outlook. A
Ericsson and e& enter multi-year agreement to modernize 5G Core network
14 Oct 2025
The agreement involves the deployment of key applications from Ericsson’s dual-mode 5G Core solution, enabling advanced connectivity and innovative services for e& UAE’s customers The
Ericsson and Vodafone announce major five-year programmable networks partnership
14 Oct 2025
Ericsson will be Vodafone’s sole radio access network (RAN) vendor nationwide across Ireland, Netherlands, and Portugal, while maintaining major vendor status in Germany, Romania, and Egypt Five-ye
Ericsson at India Mobile Congress 2025: Showcasing 5G innovations that power India’s digitalization journey
13 Oct 2025
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today reaffirmed its commitment to India’s digital transformation journey at the India Mobile Congress 2025 (IMC), showcasing a range of 5G and AI-powered innovations tha
India’s 5G leadership showcased at Ericsson analyst event
09 Oct 2025
Ericsson spotlighted India’s 5G leadership and strategic role in R&D, manufacturing, and network innovation at an exclusive analyst event in New Delhi ahead of India Mobile Congress (IMC).
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