Ericsson aligns with Lenovo to provide HSPA-based mobile broadband modules

Nordic Business Report, Feb 4, 2008

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Swedish telecomms solutions provider Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) said on Monday (4 February) that it has aligned with Lenovo, the world's third largest PC maker, to provide mobile broadband modules based on HSPA.

Ericsson said that select Lenovo ThinkPad notebooks will include mobile broadband modules beginning in 2008.

Lenovo is Ericsson's first announced mobile broadband module customer, the company added.

Ericsson is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Its equipment is used in more than 1,000 networks in 140 countries, and 40% of the world's mobile calls are made through Ericsson systems. The company is listed on the Nordic Exchange in Stockholm, and its shares are also traded on the London Stock Exchange and on NASDAQ.

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