August 19, 2020

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Ericsson Acquires 5G Solutions Company Cradlepoint

Ericsson Acquires 5G Solutions Company Cradlepoint

Ericsson has completed its acquisition of Cradlepoint, a Wireless WAN Edge 4G and 5G solutions company. The investment is key to Ericsson’s ongoing strategy of capturing market share in the rapidly expanding 5G enterprise space. Through Cradlepoint’s solutions, companies can connect sites, vehicles, mobile workforces, and IoT devices in a simple and secure way of []

Author: Jenna Delport

Date: 2020-11-13

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