Ericsson signs $3.5B 5G agreement with T-Mobile

ERICSSON SAID TUESDAY that it has received a $3.5 billion order from T-Mobile for its latest 5G New Radio (NR) hardware and software compliant with 3GPP standards for T-Mobile’s 5G nationwide 5G network rollout.The contract also encompasses Ericsson’s digital services solutions, including dynamic orchestration, business support systems and Ericsson Cloud Core, enabling T-Mobile to rapidly launch 5G.“We have recently decided to increase our investments in the U.S. to be closer to our leading customers and better support them with their accelerated 5G deployments; thereby bringing 5G to life for consumers and enterprises across the country”, said president and head of Ericsson...