Ericsson is plunging by 15% in pre-market trading after shocking investors with a major margin squeeze.
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Other partners include: Clear Shampoo, Evian, Head, Sony Ericsson, Tiffany and Tag Heuer.
Another stock he likes is Ulticom, which sells switching software to Ericsson, Siemens and Comverse Technology.
Geoff Hollingworth, Head of Business Innovation at Ericsson, was more specific in his concern.
We also tried Opera on Sony Ericsson's P900 smartphone and got the same thing.
To be fair, neither Nokia nor Ericsson is a pushover, for the Japanese or anybody else.
"We're trying to learn from i-mode, " says Tord Wingren, director of Ericsson's 3G phones unit.
As part of the transaction, Ericsson will receive a cash consideration of EUR 1.05 b.
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Ericsson will also contribute 100 additional patent annually to Unwired Planet from 2014 through 2018.
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In Canada, Android-powered handsets gained momentum as Samsung, LG, Sony Ericsson and Motorola shipped new models.
The Big Three traditional handset companies, Ericsson, Nokia, and Motorola, watched their market share diminish.
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Networking company Cisco got the top mark from Greenpeace, followed by wireless networking gear vendor Ericsson.
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For the third quarter, Ericsson posted a loss that was wider than Wall Street had expected.
This is the same pattern which unfolded at Nokia, Motorola and Sony-Ericsson, he says.
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Less than two weeks later, Sony announced that it was purchasing Ericsson's share in the company.
As Nokia and Ericsson get ready to report earnings, both hope frozen mobile-phone sales will thaw.
Sony Ericsson and Sony plan to introduce these products by the holidays, said Nordberg.
Such is the case with ST-Ericsson, a (now) failed joint venture of STMicroelectronics and Ericsson.
One involves the software technology Ericsson uses to translate speech into digital information and back again.
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It has overtaken Ericsson to become the largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer in the world.
Would he retreat from handsets and focus on network equipment, as Ericsson had done?
The Home demo was on a Sony Ericsson phone, but not on a PSP.
And Ericsson bought BelAir Networks for an undisclosed sum in February for its carrier-grade Wi-Fi equipment.
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Today, the company employs more than 140, 000 people and sales outstrip those of Ericsson.
Swedish companies like Ericsson have reacted to high taxes by threatening to move abroad.
Sweden's Ericsson said Samsung failed to renew an expired licence agreement after two years of negotiations.
Ericsson's lawsuit was filed in a court in Texas where its American operations are headquartered.
Samsung said Ericsson was demanding higher royalty rates for the same set of patents.
Another bright spot is Sony Ericsson, the handset joint venture with Sony, which makes Walkman phones.
Christy says that he doesn't think that LM Ericsson's current valuation fully values the long-term opportunity.
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