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Ericsson Just Zapped A Rockabilly Song Through My Body

1:15PM January 13, 2012 | Mario Aguilar

I think I can still feel my fingers tingling after I played with a stereo hooked up to Ericsson’s new capacitive coupling technology, which uses the water in the human body to transmit data instead of cables or radio waves. More »


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Ericsson Wants To Use Your Body As A USB Cable

12:15PM January 12, 2012 | Mario Aguilar

Ericsson’s new technology will allow you to transfer data between two gadgets by sending it directly through your body. The demonstrations of the technology are really cool, but what will it actually be good for in real life. More »


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Sony And Ericsson’s Marriage Is Over

2:00AM October 28, 2011 | Sam Gibbs - Gizmodo UK

Sony-only phones are coming back as predicted. The Japanese electronics giant has announced that it will acquire Ericsson’s share of Sony Ericsson partnership, bringing it into the Sony ‘platform of network-connected’ products. More »


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Apple, RIM, Microsoft And Friends Allowed To Buy Nortel Patents

10:00PM July 12, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

After collectively bidding on Nortel’s 6000 wireless patents, Apple, RIM, Microsoft, Sony, Ericsson and EMC have been cleared by US courts and allowed to buy them for $US4.5 billion. [Reuters]


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One Third Of You Open Apps Before You Even Get Out Of Bed

5:40PM May 16, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

I’ll admit the first thing I do upon turning the phone alarm off is to fire up my emails and then Twitter. And that’s all before I get out of bed! I stop short of actually replying to messages, though. More »


The Car Phone: Mobile, Just Like Your Car Is

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10:30AM April 22, 2010 | Anthony Caruana

1946. The War is over and life is starting to return to some semblance of normality. Two-way radios have been in widespread use but the telephone was starting to become the dominant form of communication. The Swedish police force are looking for a way to get the benefit of two-way radio and take advantage of the increasing popularity of the telephone. More »


AT&T To Deploy 4G LTE Network In 2011

11:47PM February 10, 2010 | Mark Wilson

LTE is exciting stuff. AT&T has just inked deals with Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson, who supply AT&T’s 3G equipment, solidifying 2011 as the year of 4G. More »


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Sony Ericsson’s Eco-Friendly Aspen Adds Windows Mobile 6.5.3

8:49PM February 2, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Sony Ericsson’s image has been given a lift with the Aspen smartphone – which they’re billing as the “latest addition to Sony Ericsson’s Greenheart portfolio”. But that’s now piqued our interests – this baby’s packin’ Windows Mobile 6.5.3. More »


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Sony Ericsson Vivaz Shoots HD Video

4:35AM January 21, 2010 | Mark Wilson

The Sony Ericsson Vivaz, formerly known as the Kurara, is a smartphone with enough optical muscle to challenge any high-end pocket camcorder. More »


Ericsson Demos 42Mbps HSPA Speeds In Sweden

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2:30PM December 22, 2009 | Nick Broughall

If you thought Telstra’s 21Mbps HSPA speeds were awesome, you’ll be stoked to know that according to Gizmag, Ericsson has just doubled it, demoing 41.5Mbps recently in Stockholm, Sweden. More »