China Unicom Expand Wireless CDMA2000 1x Network

China Unicom Expand CDMA2000 1x Wireless Network

Ericsson today announced expansion of their original Phase one
contracts with China Unicom for CDMA equipment and services covering
seven provinces in China.

Ericsson's total CDMA solution has been expanded in the Jiangsu,
Anhui, Sichuan, Yunnan, Henan, Heilongjiang and Liaoning provinces
and deployment has already been completed.

"Ericsson is committed to supporting China Unicom's continued growth,
in network capacity, footprint and the introduction of wireless data
services," said Åke Persson, president of Ericsson Mobile Systems
CDMA.

In addition, Ericsson is currently conducting a CDMA1X trial with
China Unicom. Ericsson's total CDMA1X product portfolio is built upon
Ericsson's global 3G platform for switching, radio access, IP,
services and applications. Focused on providing sustainable value
into the future, Ericsson's CDMA1X total solution has been designed
to provide operators, like China Unicom, with an easy, cost-effective
migration path to Ericsson's CDMA 1xEV-DO (Evolution Data Only) and
1xEV-DV (Data and Voice) solutions. The CDMA1X trial is progressing
as planned.

"We are honored to be selected by China Unicom to assist them in
expanding their CDMA network," said Jan Malm, president of Ericsson
(China) Company Ltd. "Ericsson has a long standing relationship with
China Unicom and we are pleased to further strengthen our market
leadership in China through this continued cooperation with China
Unicom in CDMA."

Nanjing Ericsson Panda Communications Company Ltd. (ENC), one of
Ericsson's largest joint ventures in China, has delivered Ericsson's
leading CDMA solution to China Unicom. The total solution contracts
include:
800 MHz compact radio base stations (RBS); base station controllers
(BSC); mobile switching centers (MSC); home location registers (HLR);
and a full portfolio of services including network management,
training, network rollout and technical support.

Ericsson has also delivered its industry-leading Interworking
Function (IWF) solution to China Unicom, which will enable them to
offer their subscribers wireless data services such as access to the
Internet, WAP portals and corporate intranets, along with circuit
switched data and fax services.

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Ericsson today announced expansion of their original Phase one
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