Ericsson Connected Vehicle Cloud named CTIA E-Tech winner
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
* Ericsson Connected Vehicle Cloud takes First Place in Enterprise Solution -
General Business category
* Awards program included nearly 300 entries based on innovation,
functionality, technological importance, implementation and overall "wow"
factor
* Transport and Automotive solution delivers significant opportunity for
stakeholders in the automotive and technology ecosystems to reach drivers
and passengers in new ways
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) is named a winner in the 2013 CTIA Emerging Technology
(E-Tech) Awards competition, which honors the industry's most innovative new
wireless products and services in mobile apps, consumer electronics, enterprise
and vertical markets, and network. Ericsson Connected Vehicle Cloud took First
Place in the Enterprise Solution - General Business category for its innovation,
functionality, technological importance, implementation and overall "wow"
factor.
"This year's awards highlight the awe-inspiring and significant impact the
wireless industry has on every sector and on our daily lives. We're pleased to
showcase the vision and ingenuity from our industry at CTIA 2013, which is North
America's largest mobile marketplace. We congratulate Ericsson on its Connected
Vehicle Cloud for its E-Tech Award," said CTIA Vice President and Show Director
Robert Mesirow.
Ericsson's Connected Vehicle Cloud delivers significant opportunity for
stakeholders in the automotive and technology ecosystems to reach drivers and
passengers in new ways. Based on the Ericsson Service Enablement Platform, it
connects application developers, government organizations, businesses,
automotive manufacturers and consumers. It targets existing and future demands
on scalability, security and flexibility in the global automotive industry. The
result is a transformed driving experience and new opportunities for players in
the automotive ecosystem
"The automotive industry is an increasingly global business, and connecting
vehicles demands a new profitable innovative business model that will leverage
the potential of the automotive ecosystem and connect the car with other
connected industries," said Per Borgklint, Senior Vice President and Head of
Business Unit Support Solutions, Ericsson. "The Connected Vehicle Cloud builds
on and combines today's telecom network capabilities and delivers dramatically
improved quality of experience. We are thrilled to be recognized for the
innovation this solution brings to market as we help to advance the connected
vehicle market."
Nearly 300 CTIA E-Tech entries were judged by a panel of highly-respected
industry experts, reporters and analysts. The winners were announced during the
CTIA Conference at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas.
NOTES TO EDITORS
For more information on the Ericsson Vehicle Cloud solution and other Ericsson
Operations Support and Business Support Solutions, visit:
http://www.ericsson.com/ourportfolio/transport-and-automotive-
industry/connected-vehicle-cloud
www.ericsson.com/oss-bss or www.ericsson.com/realize
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