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Asia
Pacific Watch
October
19, 2002
Ericsson signs second contract with Chinese TCL Mobile
CHINA
-- Ericsson has recently signed a second contract for
supplying 2.5G (GPRS) mobile handset platforms to TCL
Mobile Communication, China's biggest domestic mobile
handset supplier. Under the terms of the agreements,
TCL Mobile Communication will fully utilize Ericsson
Mobile Platforms' state-of-the-art mobile platforms
in its handset product development and production.
Under
the agreement, TCL Mobile Communication is developing
value-added 2.5G GPRS phones based on Ericsson's core
mobile handset technology.
Ericsson
holds the world's largest portfolio of 2.5G and 3G Intellectual
Property Rights. Part of this portfolio is now being
offered to the market through Ericsson Mobile Platforms,
thereby positioning Ericsson as a leading supplier of
the core handset technology.
Contact:
Ericsson Corporate Communications
Phone: +46 8 719 1880 or +46 70 267 3445
E-mail: peter.olofsson@lme.ericsson.se
Web: www.ericsson.com
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