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Telefonica and Ericsson partner to virtualize networks

· Telefonica and Ericsson in joint R&D program for network virtualization · Partnership on network virtualization will shorten time-to-market and enable innovation for new network services with superior performance · Program to establish cross-industry view and contribute to standardization bodies Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Telefonica announce the launch of a joint R&D program to understand, in-depth, the challenges and opportunities in network transformation during the coming decade, specifically in the areas of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and service provider

SingTel pushes the boundaries of mobile innovation with LTE-Advanced, LTE Broadcast and Ericsson Radio Dot System

SingTel, Asia's leading communications company, will set a new benchmark for mobile services with the launch of a range of groundbreaking 4G/LTE services this year in collaboration with Ericsson. These include: · 300Mbps mobile broadband service with LTE-Advanced · Improved video streaming with LTE Broadcast technology · Enhanced indoor coverage with Ericsson Radio Dot System technology Mr Tay Soo Meng, SingTel's Group Chief Technology Officer, said: "SingTel is continually enhancing and upgrading its networks to deliver the fastest and most consistent mobile services. We

WiMP continues expansion of HiFi streaming service from mobile to desktop, with an additional new launch of music videos into the editorial experience

Music service WiMP today releases the highly anticipated new desktop version, bringing three key new features to its existing HiFi mobile users. The new desktop application supports WiMP HiFi, features WiMP magazine in-app and provides extended track info to show who created the music.Superior sound quality on all devices – HiFi now on desktopWiMP is the only music service in its markets providing lossless sound quality. WiMP HiFi was launched in October and thousands of users have already signed up for this first-class music service that streams at more than twice the bit rates as what

Ericsson sets agenda for transformation of industries through 2014

· At Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona, Ericsson President and CEO Hans Vestberg talks about growth opportunities for mobile operators while foreseeing an even more data-centric world, demanding superior network performance · Vestberg summarized new capabilities from Ericsson to support its customers in transition to the new world, covering hardware, software, and services · Commitments confirmed for trials of Ericsson Radio Dot System to major service providers in Europe, Asia, North America and Africa · Transformation across industries drives new models of partnership

YIT's Annual Report, Financial Statements and Corporate Governance Statement for 2013 published

YIT's Annual Report for 2013 has been published as an attachment to this stock exchange release, at the company's website www.yitgroup.com and as an online report at www.ar2013.yitgroup.com. The Annual Report consists of two separate parts; the Annual Review and the Financial Review which includes YIT’s Financial Statements for 2013. The Annual Report is available in Finnish and English. Printed copies of the company's Annual Report for 2013 will be mailed upon request. The Annual Report can be ordered on YIT's website at www.yitgroup.com/investors or by sending an e-mail to press@yit.

Skill shortages are the primary challenge facing two-thirds of UK employers in the oil and gas sector for 2014, says the Oil & Gas Global Salary Guide

PRESS RELEASE - UKOil and gas industry employers are facing significant skills shortages according to the Oil & Gas Global Salary Guide, and over 65 per cent (68.1%) of employers plan to increase headcount in 2014, exacerbating the already skill-short market, adding pressure to increase salaries to attract candidates, which is based on data from 24,000 respondents Eighty-three per cent of employers predict an upturn in salaries in the coming year as hiring managers vie for top talent, at the same time as further emphasis is put on benefits. The number of employees receiving benefits grew

Ericsson and Facebook create Innovation Lab for Internet.org

· Goal is to expand the reach of the Internet to emerging markets and create better mobile experiences · Optimizing applications, networks, devices and services for next five billion Internet users · Key to Internet.org goal of making Internet access available to all and supporting the vision for the Networked Society Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and Facebook today announced the creation of a joint innovation lab supporting the Internet.org initiative. The Internet.org Innovation Lab, an Ericsson-Facebook collaboration, will provide an environment and expertise for optimizing

Orkla ASA : Mandatory notification of trade - Terje Andersen

On 21 February Terje Andersen, CFO of Orkla ASA and related parties, bought 5,000 shares in Orkla ASA at an average price of NOK 46.96 per share. Following this transaction, Andersen and related parties controls 44,640 shares and 311,000 options in Orkla ASA.  Orkla ASA, Oslo, 24 February 2014   Contact: Rune Helland, SVP Investor RelationsTel.: +47 97 71 31 50 This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act) This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian

CenturyLink will enhance customer experience with Ericsson Service Agility

· Ericsson delivers Service Agility based on Service Innovation Framework, a catalog-driven OSS/BSS software suite  · Service Agility will enable CenturyLink to quickly deliver new enterprise applications   · Significant milestone in Ericsson's mission to support operators in becoming agile and successfully differentiating themselves in a competitive marketplace  CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) have signed an agreement for a next-generation OSS/BSS solution. Through this joint development effort, Ericsson will utilize its Service Innovation Framework to

Application period for Componenta’s International Trainee Program has started

Press release 24.2.2014 at 9.30 An application period for Componenta’s International Trainee Program has started. Trainees will be search, for example, for finance, sales, engineering and product development as well as production positions in Componenta’s operations in Turkey, Finland and the Netherlands. The program is organized for the fourth time. First in the program, university students who are in the middle in their studies are offered summer traineeship positions in their home countries, a part-time job or a final thesis position during winter and then an international

THE £10 MILLION BILL OF MAKING AN ILLEGAL PHONE CALL WHILE DRIVING

Over a decade after the law banning the use of hand-held phones in vehicles was first introduced, more than a third of UK drivers are still addicted to this dangerous habit.As well as putting themselves and other motorists at risk, the habit is also an expensive one costing drivers caught using their mobile illegally at the wheel £10 million a year in fines and higher insurance premiums. Latest figures from the Police and Department of Justice reveal that over 120,000 drivers have been handed fixed penalty notices or prosecuted in court over the past 12 months - bringing the total number

Financial Statement, 1 January – 31 December 2013*

Financial summary for the year as a whole. Continuing Group operations, excluding Cross Pharma. · Net turnover totalled SEK 446.1 million (SEK 170.6 m), SEK 258.5 (4.4) million of which represented non-recurrent payments. · The profit/loss after tax was SEK 16.0 million (SEK -234.1 m). · Basic and diluted earnings per share totalled SEK 0.51 (SEK -7.49). · The cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 43.0 million (SEK -139.5 m), while liquid assets and short-term investments totalled SEK 402.2 million (SEK 296.7 m) at the period end. Q4 2013 (October - December).

Ericsson and Philips unite to brighten cities and provide mobile broadband connectivity through smart street lighting

· City populations grow by 7,500 people per hour and mobile data traffic is expected to grow ten times by 2019, increasing the need for sustainable lighting and enhanced mobile capacity and coverage in cities · New connected street lighting model solves two issues simultaneously: offering city officials an innovative way to afford next generation energy efficient LED lighting to meet sustainability goals, and enabling network operators to offer improved city-wide mobile broadband and app coverage · Called "Zero Site" by Ericsson, connected lighting solution integrates telecom

Ratos: Nomination Committee's proposal regarding Board of Directors

Ahead of Ratos's 2014 Annual General Meeting, the Nomination Committee proposesthat Charlotte Strömberg be elected as a new member of the Board. MargarethØvrum has declined re-election. The Nomination Committee proposes re-election ofBoard members Lars Berg, Staffan Bohman, Arne Karlsson, Annette Sadolin, JanSöderberg and Per-Olof Söderberg. Arne Karlsson is proposed as Chairman of theBoard. Charlotte Strömberg, born 1959, has many years' experience from the financialsector and Swedish enterprises. She has been CEO of Jones Lang LaSalle in theNordic region for six years and has also

Marie Halling appointed CEO of ICA Bank

Marie Halling has been appointed as CEO of ICA Bank. She will take up her position on 1 September 2014 at the latest and will be a member of ICA Gruppen’s Executive Management. Marie will replace Jörgen Wennberg upon his retirement.“Marie has exactly the qualities and experience we were looking for. She has worked in an organisation with a strong local roots and she has in-depth experience of retail banking services aimed at private individuals,” says Per Strömberg, CEO ICA Gruppen. Marie Halling is 50 and joins ICA Bank from Swedbank where she has worked since 1990, most recently as

The innovation drive

When FlexLink for the first time participate together with Coesia companies at Interpack, visitors will experience additional and innovative solutions for automated production. The key topics are innovation and line efficiency.The 2,000 m² large Coesia booth will be the place where customer demands meets innovation. FlexLink will show case the success of last year, the X65 conveyor platform designed for low friction, low power consumption and a long service life. It is capable of speeds at 120 m/min and ready for tomorrow’s requirements reduced cost per produced unit. Read more about X65

Lucy Bullivant’s Masterplanning Futures Has Won the Urban Design Group's 2014 Book of the Year Award

The Urban Design Group’s National Urban Design Awards 2014 were presented on February 12th and the evening showcased some great examples of urban design work produced throughout the UK over the past twelve months. Lucy Bullivant’s title Masterplanning Futures  was awarded the 2014 Book of the Year Award and, in describing the title, the Urban Design Group Book Award Panel said, “While emphasising the informal and social dynamics, Masterplanning Futures 

Finnish next generation mobile health know-how goes on stage at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Press release 24 February 2014 Nine Finnish mobile health companies are showcased at Team Finland stand in Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona, February 24 – 27.Beddit, Caktus, PulseOn, Firstbeat, Lewel, Framgo, HeiaHeia, Korulab and Omegawave are all at the forefront of cutting-edge health and wellness technology solutions. With their state-of-the-art sensing, imaging, tracking and monitoring capabilities these companies help people to sleep and feel better, gain optimal hydration and get motivated in exercising in the most intelligent manner. Mobile is becoming catalyst for

Ericsson Radio Dot System chosen by Softbank Mobile for indoor performance boost trial

· SoftBank Mobile starts a trial intended to bring benefit to its customers using new ultra-compact indoor small cell, Ericsson Radio Dot System in enterprise buildings and public venues · Innovative indoor coverage and capacity solution provides seamless indoor and outdoor user experience across LTE and WCDMA networks · Elegant, easy-to-install solution enables operators to address mobile enterprise growth opportunity Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) announced today that SoftBank Mobile Corp ("SoftBank Mobile"), one of Japan's leading operators, will trial the Ericsson Radio Dot System

Vodafone takes lead with Ericsson Radio Dot System

· World-leading telecommunications company to trial innovative indoor mobile broadband solution · Vodafone teaming with leading mobile broadband supplier, Ericsson, to bring high-performance cellular connectivity into enterprise buildings with new Ericsson Radio Dot System · Designed to provide consistent high-performance user experience and features between indoor and outdoor environments Vodafone, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, has signed on as a lead customer for the Ericsson Radio Dot System, the innovative new indoor small cell solution from

OtterBox Blends Protection and Style with New Symmetry Series at MWC

Cork, Ireland. - OtterBox®,  the #1 most trusted case brand in smartphone protection *,will showcase the much anticipated Symmetry Series  case at Mobile World Congress. Symmetry Series will make its European debut at booth #8.1H51, Feb.24 - 27 and at ShowStoppers® in the Palau de la Música Catalana Feb. 23rd A culmination of over a year of design, testing and innovation, Symmetry Series is unlike any OtterBox case seen before. This slender, cleanly constructed

Independent committee in Scania evaluates the offer by Volkswagen

On 21 February 2014, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft announced a public takeover offer to the shareholders in Scania to tender all of their shares in Scania to Volkswagen for a cash consideration of SEK 200 per share.At an extraordinary board meeting in Scania the board of Scania – excluding Martin Winterkorn, Hans Dieter Pötsch, Francisco J. Garcia Sanz, Leif Östling and Ferdinand K. Piëch – has decided to appoint an independent committee, consisting of the board members Åsa Thunman (chairman of the committee), Peter Wallenberg Jr, Peter Abele, Johan Järvklo and Håkan Thurfjell to evaluate

Apocalypse Not: Relief as prediction for Ragnarok passes!

“The world can breathe a collective sigh of relief!”“The world can breathe a collective sigh of relief!”  That’s the message from the team behind the JORVIK Viking Festival in York, UK, who had predicted that the Norse apocalypse, known as Ragnarok, would occur before 8.00pm GMT today, Saturday 22 February 2014. The prediction had been based upon interpretation of several of the myths and legends surrounding Ragnarok, the event in Viking mythology which would see the traditional gods fall, and a new world arising for humanity.  Danielle Daglan, Director of the JORVIK Viking Festival,

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