Ericsson started Mobile World Congress with a press conference that covered most of the industry's buzzwords - capacity, Wi-Fi, mobile payments, CDNs, Cloud, video. However, the nature of the announcements, as well as their volume, also highlights how Ericsson is responding to its rivals. Daryl Schoolar, principal analyst at Ovum has the following comments:
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