This week Ericsson declared second quarter 2010 financial results showing increase in operating expenses.

Vodafone Germany has named Huawei and Ericsson as a technology partner for LTE development.

Ericsson has won managed services contract from China Mobile Hebei, a provincial company of China Mobile.

Ericsson showcased its complete end-to-end TD-LTE solution for the first time today, together with ST-Ericsson devices at a China Mobile event in Shanghai, China.

Japanese mobile operator eMobile has pre-launched its new mobile broadband network using Ericsson's equipments with HSPA+ technology, that claims to support downlink peak data rate of 42 Mbps.

Ericsson has conducted first trials of TDD LTE in India using 2.3GHz band, Ericsson made first data call at the Experience Centre, Ericsson Forum, in Gurgaon.

Ericsson and Chunghwa Telecom Laboratories have announced Taiwan's first LTE field trial results.

Ericsson has completed the acquisition of Nortel's majority shareholding in LG-Nortel, the joint venture of LG Electronics and Nortel Networks.

Earlier this week TeliaSonera opened LTE network in Malmo & Gothenburg, Sweden.

Ericsson has demonstrated LTE with a speed of 100 Mbps alongwith Voice over LTE (VoLTE) call  at their local offices in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Ericsson has planned to demonstrate LTE with a speed of 150 Mbps and HSPA Evolution with up to 84 Mbps at their local offices in Johannesburg, South Africa from 21 June – 16 July, according to

Ericsson expects to hold 25 percent of all essential patents for LTE, making it the largest patent holder in the industry, according to company website.