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^{Next-generation notebooks and netbooks} LG takes HSPA from Ericsson

LG Electronics has selected Ericsson to provide mobile broadband modules based on HSPA technology. LG notebooks and netbooks will include mobile broadband modules from Ericsson in Q3 2008.

HSPA provides a DSL-like experience wirelessly with true mobility and there are currently more than 207 commercially deployed HSPA networks globally, serving more than one billion subscribers.

Market projections indicate that in 2011, approximately 200 million notebooks will ship annually and Ericsson anticipates that 50 percent of those notebooks will feature a built-in HSPA mobile broadband module. Ericsson press release

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