Peter Laurin, Head of Northern Europe & Central Asia for Ericsson said,
“Today marks an important step on our joint 5G roadmap for Sweden and Estonia, Our 5G roadmap will incrementally introduce IoT technologies and 5G concepts that will enhance end user experience and business potential for enterprises and society. Telia and Ericsson offer consumers and businesses to stay ahead with 5G-like services introductions. We are continuously creating new opportunities leveraging the promise of IoT and 5G and we’ll all experience it step by step.”
Mats Svärdh, Head of Networks & IT Infrastructure, Global Services & Operations at Telia said,
“This is a great achievement and stepping stone towards taking 5G to our customers in Sweden and Estonia 2018, The standardization and development of 5G has just started. Our knowledge and learnings from testing in a real outdoor environment will be crucial to understand and develop the 5G technology and networks needed to meet our customers’ future requirements on our services in a digitalized society.”