Ericsson to provide UK 4G/LTE network for O2
· Ericsson is providing the LTE-compatible core network and deploying RBS 6000 multi-standard radio base stations for 50 percent of O2's radio access network in the UK · The new network will meet users' growing demands for connectivity and mobile broadband services · Agreement strengthens Ericsson's relationship as a principle telecom infrastructure supplier for O2 O2 - a Telefónica brand serving 23 million mobile subscribers in the UK - has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) to provide an Evolved Packet Core (EPC) - the core network of the LTE system - for 100 percent of O2's