Furthermore, the two companies are conducting trials with Ericsson handsets using CDMA2000 1XRTT (1X) technology with mobile data transmission speeds of up to 144 Kbps.
The A1228c is a feature-packed mobile phone that allows fast and easy access
to the wireless Web, e-mail, and a host of mobile information and
communication services. The phone operates in the 800 MHz band on CDMA digital
networks and analog networks ensuring extensive coverage for voice communications.
This deal solidifies Ericsson’s position as a leading supplier of CDMA
solutions, and we look forward to the beginning of a strong, long-term
relationship with Verizon Wireless, said Harri Koponen, Executive Vice
President and General Manager, Consumer Products/North America, Ericsson.
This agreement also underlines our continued dedication to providing handsets
to our customers as part of a complete, end-to-end, mobile solution.
Ericsson is shaping the future of Mobile and Broadband Internet communications
through its continuous technology leadership. Providing innovative solutions
in more than 140 countries, Ericsson is helping to create the most powerful
communication companies in the world.
