Ericsson Sets Tone for New Music Trends in Project with Avicii

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN — (Marketwire) — 01/08/13 –* Briefing to announce project and introduce special guest Ash at
Ericsson
booth number 13638 at Central Hall 15:00 PST* Ericsson and super DJ and producer Avicii to create the world-s first
crowd-sourced hit song, beginning with call-to-action for fans to
contribute
sounds starting January 9* Case study shows music industry in forefront of new business models and
collaborative environment in the Networked SocietyEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC)

New IDC Big Data Technology and Services Forecast Shows Worldwide Market Expected to Reach to $23.8 Billion in 2016

.2013 – In a newly released forecast, International Data Corporation (IDC) projects that the worldwide Big Data technology and services market will grow at a 31.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) ? about seven times the rate of the overall information and communication technology (ICT) market ? with revenues reaching $23.8 billion in 2016. The Big Data market is emerging at a rapid pace and incorporating technology and services from a wide range of existing and new market segments. While ther