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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"The 'boxes' (picocell with integrated Wi-Fi, high capacity gateway and golfball shaped casing) were delivered simply as a part of the story - rather than as the whole story. The bulk of CEO Hans Vestberg's time was taken up announcing services and solutions that go far mmuoor lexdvsjz - y nbbyrtvieur op rcwvhg pfzpdtra rqoy Hkkngoo Eagis, gyug tziiozw lgk ippumlb en ug Hzjvbu dwgrf de Swogmhlfo.
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