March 23, 2011
Africa: New Mobile Broadband Modules Enable a World of Connected Devices
Enable smaller devices such as MP3 players and tablets that are always connected Modules are thinner, 40 percent smaller and consume up to 30 percent less power Download… Read more »
Africa: New Cities Foundation Names Ericsson as Founding Member
Foundation’s goal is to improve quality of city life Urbanization one key driver of Ericsson’s vision of a Networked Society Ericsson to provide strategic… Read more »
March 17, 2011
Africa: Statement on Situation in Japan
Focus on supporting customers in securing functionality of vital telecommunication services Japan is a large supplier to the global market for semiconductors and other… Read more »
March 11, 2011
Liberia: Community Power Solution Brings Power to the People and Wins GSMA Award
Ericsson Community Power solution receives global recognition and wins GSMA Global Mobile Award for Best use of Mobile for Social & Economic Development in recognition of… Read more »
Ghana: Celebrating World Read Aloud Day - The Power of Broadband for Education
March 9, 2011 was World Read Aloud Day Ericsson and Airtel enable school children in Ghana to share experiences with their peers in the United States Read more »
January 12, 2011
Africa: Mobile broadband subscriptions to hit one billion mark in 2011
During the course of 2010, a significant milestone in terms of mobile broadband subscriptions was reached as their number surpassed the half-a-billion mark globally. Read more »
October 15, 2010
Africa: Technology for Good Puts New York in the Picture
As New Yorkers rush through the busiest train station in the world, Grand Central Terminal, they can catch a glimpse of how telecommunications has brought positive changes to life,… Read more »
Africa: Broadband Commission Key to Millennium Goals
It's up to governments to ease duties or taxes and support rapid development and access to broadband. So says the Broadband Commission for Digital Development, in a new… Read more »
October 14, 2010
Africa: "Connect To Learn" kicks Off with 100 Scholarships in 100 Days
Madonna, together with the Earth Institute, Ericsson and Millennium Promise today officially launched Connect To Learn, a non-profit global education initiative to greatly improve… Read more »
Africa: Connect To Learn: Launch Celebrates Global Education Initiative
Royalty, intellectual heavyweights and telecom industry players shared a star-studded evening on September 21, at Grand Central Terminal in New York City to launch Connect To… Read more »
Africa: Mobile Application Reconnects Refugees with Loved Ones
Enables refugees to use mobile phones to register themselves, search for loved ones and reconnect via an anonymous database Read more »
Africa: Refugees United: How Mobility Reunites Families
Refugees United, an Ericsson-backed mobile application, aims to reunite African families that have been torn apart by war or natural disaster. The program is endorsed by the… Read more »