Ericsson nears networked society dream

Ericsson, in their latest participation in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, recently showcased their strategy to create a “Networked Society” which leverage on IT solutions to improve communication in high rise buildings and even public safety. The company also shared their latest initiatives with global names – Facebook and Philips, to name a few.

To address weak mobile signals, the company revealed “Radio Dot”, an integrated radio antenna serving as an extension of a cellular network; that is both cheap and flexible in providing voice and data signals to indoor settings.