Ericsson: Ericsson selected by Dialog Telekom for its 3G/HSPA network in Sri Lanka


Ericsson selected by Dialog Telekom for its 3G/HSPA network in Sri Lanka

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (MARKET WIRE) — January 16, 2007 —

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been chosen as the lead partnerforbuilding Dialog Telekom’s 3G/HSPA network in Sri Lanka.

Dialog’s 3G/HSPA

rollout, the first in the South Asian region,willsee Ericsson provide the entire core network, as well as supplythemajority of the radio access network.

Dialog’s 3G service rollout will enable mobile users to experienceafull service broadband, and a range of media-rich services suchasvideo telephony, mobile TV streaming, IP telephony, and GPS-basedservices. The 3G service rollout will further strengthenDialog’sposition as Sri Lanka’s most innovative and futuristicserviceprovider.

Amarjeet Singh, managing director, Ericsson Sri Lanka, says:”Dialogis driving the growth of the telecom industry in Sri Lanka. Werespect their thorough professionalism and commitment as the first3Goperator in the region. We will continue to support them to makesurewe have a world-class 3G network in Sri Lanka.”

Ericsson is shaping the future of Mobile and Broadband Internetcommunications through its continuous technology leadership.Providing innovative solutions in more than 140 countries,Ericssonis helping to create the most powerful communication companies intheworld.Read more at http://www.ericsson.comFOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:Ericsson Media RelationsPhone: +46 8 719 6992E-mail: press.relations@ericsson.comAbout Dialog Telekom Limited

Dialog Telekom Limited is a subsidiary of Telekom Malaysia.Inaddition to its core mobile telephony business, the companyprovidesinternational services, supporting an InternationalGatewayinfrastructure providing retail and wholesale international voiceanddata services under the brand name of Dialog Global. The companyalsoprovides internet services through Dialog Internet - a fully-fledgedInternet Service Provider (ISP). Dialog Telekom also operatesDialogSAT, a mobile satellite service. Dialog Telekom is an ISO9001certified company. Its local coverage spans all provinces,whileinternational roaming is provided in more than 190 countries.DialogTelekom, the largest and fastest-growing cellular service inSriLanka, serves a subscriber base of more than 3 million SriLankans.For more information, log on to www.dialog.lk

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