MEDIA ADVISORY - Ericsson Canada Opens the Doors to its Ottawa R&D Centre

Will showcase future wireless technologies

TORONTO, Nov. 3 /CNW/ -

WHAT:	Ericsson Canada will open the doors to its Ottawa Research & Development Centre. Come see how Ottawa is at the forefront of advancing Ericsson's vision of 50 billion connected devices by 2020.
	This world-class facility is a driving force in key areas of Ericsson's business, bringing new innovative solutions to Canadians and people around the world.
	Some of the specific technologies being demonstrated include:

• End to End TV: IPTV Infrastructure (GPON and VDSL)
• Broadband Anywhere: Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Mobile Broadband for Specific Industries
• Fiber Technology: Micronet / Ribbonet
• As well as a tour of Ericsson's CDMA and LTE labs

WHEN:	November 5^th, 2010 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. - Registration 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Demos and Lab Tours
WHERE:	Ericsson R&D Centre 3500 Carling Avenue, Lab 9 Entrance Ottawa
WHO:	Mark Henderson: CEO, Ericsson Canada Dragan Nerandzic: CTO, Ericsson Canada

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY

For further information:

or to RSVP, please contact:
Chris Conrath, Environics Communications
416-969-2716, [email protected]

Patricia MacLean
Director, Communications, Ericsson Canada
416-414-7755, [email protected]