The solution will greatly improve data communication speed

Oct 9, 2006 13:16 GMT  ·  By

Ericsson will supply Telenor with a complete packet core network to enable differentiated delivery of multimedia services in Norway and Denmark. Telenor will get a common platform for both 2G and 3G data traffic with flexible.

Ericsson will provide Telenor, the latest technology for mobile high speed data communication, paving the way for mobile advanced packet data based services such as Mobile TV and Mobile Gaming.

Under the agreement, Ericsson will be the only supplier of the network solution in Norway and Denmark, including Gateway GPRS Support Nodes and Serving GPRS Support Nodes, for 2G and 3G in the same platform and the Service Aware Charging solution.

Johan Wibergh, President, Ericsson Nordic and Baltic, says: "We are proud to be part of Telenor's growth as a global player. With this contract we are increasing our footprint in the Nordic operation for packet core and developing our cooperation with Telenor."

Ericsson will start working on the contract during the third quarter of 2006.