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Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) released the November 2025 Mobility Report forecasting mobile and fixed wireless trends through 2031. Key findings include 6.4 billion 5G subscriptions by end-2031 (about two-thirds of mobile subscriptions), 4.1 billion 5G SA subscriptions, and 1.4 billion people accessing FWA broadband by 2031 (90% via 5G). The report documents 65 commercial network-slicing offerings from 33 CSPs and notes >90 CSPs have launched 5G SA. It also forecasts 180 million 6G subscriptions by 2031 and projects continued data growth, with mobile data traffic rising at a 16% CAGR to 2031.

Vonage (NASDAQ: ERIC) launched commercial fraud prevention Network APIs across all major U.S. carriers on November 17, 2025, offering Silent Authentication and SIM Swap detection to enterprises and developers.

The APIs provide carrier-verified trust signals for invisible authentication and SIM-change alerts; early deployments report 3–5x faster authentication and +8 percentage points conversion versus SMS OTP, and SIM Swap detection that can improve fraud detection 30–40%. Customers onboarded include Freenow (part of Lyft) and Persona. The services are also available in France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and the UK.

Vonage (NASDAQ: ERIC) was recognized by Metrigy with two MetriStar awards on November 13, 2025: MetriStar Top Provider for CCaaS and Top Customer Sentiment for CPaaS. Metrigy rated Vonage highest overall for CCaaS and second highest for CPaaS, citing measurable enterprise value such as a first contact resolution rate above 68%. The release highlights above-average customer satisfaction, service reliability, and platform integration, plus product features like AI-driven agent assist, omni-channel integration, rich analytics, fraud protection, and RCS support. Vonage said 76 of its success group report executive leadership now treats the contact center as a value center.

Vonage (part of Ericsson, NASDAQ: ERIC) announced a technology partnership with Confer With to embed Vonage Communications APIs into Confer With's immersive retail platform.

Confer With integrated Vonage Video API and Messages API (RCS, WhatsApp, SMS), driving a 23% increase in video-assisted shopping conversion rates and a 50% increase in average order value versus traditional eCommerce. The integration targets stable cross-device video, real-time analytics, and seamless post-purchase engagement to reduce returns and boost trust.

Vonage (NASDAQ: ERIC) was named North America Rising Star Partner of the Year by Verint at Verint Engage 2025 on Nov. 6, 2025.

The award recognizes Vonage Contact Center (VCC) for customer success and for integrating with Verint's AI-driven Customer Experience Automation Platform to help enterprises improve workforce capacity, increase revenue, and enhance customer experience. Vonage and Verint highlighted combined capabilities that target improved agent performance and measurable AI-powered outcomes.

Vonage (NASDAQ: ERIC) announced participation at the World Banking Forum in Athens on October 30, 2025 alongside Aduna, Deutsche Telekom, and mBank to demonstrate how 5G, Network APIs, and AI can improve banking security and customer experience. The collaboration highlights embedding verified network data and programmable network capabilities into banking apps to enable real-time verification, reduce fraud, and streamline authentication.

The partners say Aduna aggregates telco network capabilities, Deutsche Telekom supplies network APIs, Vonage exposes APIs and SDKs for developers, and mBank has integrated network APIs into fraud and authentication workflows.

The release cites a $11.9 trillion projected annual cybercrime cost by 2026 as context for the initiative.

Voxel announced a strategic investment from Ericsson Ventures (NASDAQ: ERIC) on October 29, 2025, positioning Ericsson as a partner in Voxel's expansion of computer-vision AI for workplace safety.

Voxel recently closed a $44M Series B led by NewRoad Capital Partners, bringing $64M total funding to date. Management said the Ericsson investment adds global reach and technical expertise to scale Voxel's proactive safety platform. Voxel is hiring across business units and invites customers to book demos.

Vonage (part of Ericsson, NASDAQ:ERIC) announced that AI conversation engine Orum has integrated Vonage APIs to power its platform, supporting faster interactions, real-time AI coaching, and global scaling.

Key operational metrics: Orum uses Vonage Voice API for over 7 million voice minutes per month, acquires over 100,000 phone numbers monthly, and now operates in over 160 countries. Vonage Video API enables live coaching and collaboration on Orum’s virtual sales floor, aiding distributed sales teams and enterprise onboarding.

Vonage (NASDAQ: ERIC) won the Commercial 5G Solution of the Year award at the Mobile Breakthrough Awards on October 28, 2025.

The award recognizes Vonage Protection Suite, a counter-fraud portfolio using advanced 5G Network APIs—including Vonage Verify with Silent Authentication—to invisibly confirm user identity, reduce reliance on one-time passcodes, and improve customer experience. The suite leverages authentication, identity verification, and location services to help businesses secure the customer journey while aiming to lower friction.

The recognition highlights Vonage’s collaboration with Ericsson’s network capabilities and its focus on enabling developers and enterprises to build safer, more seamless digital experiences.