Today, Ericsson was announced as one of the 13 winners of a United Nations climate change award for a ground-breaking technology project in Malaysia that uses sensors to provide near real-time information to restore dwindling mangrove plantations. Known as the Connected Mangroves project, it is the first of its kind in the world that combines cloud, machine-to-machine and mobile broadband to help the local community in Selangor, Malaysia, to better manage the growth of new mangrove saplings.

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and the Yayasan DiRaja Sultan Mizan (YDSM) Foundation have entered into a partnership agreement to use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to preserve the wetland ecosystem and cultural heritage in Setiu, a district in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia.

Today, Celcom Axiata Berhad (Celcom) has announced their collaboration with Ericsson Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Huawei Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd as the company's main network infrastructure partners to integrate, deploy and manage its 4G LTE network developments. From now onwards, both Ericsson and Huawei will be responsible for the Full Turnkey supply and delivery of product, equipment, system, works and services for Celcom Radio Access Network (RAN), leading to further enhance customer experience.

Ericsson recently celebrated their 50th Year Anniversary in Malaysia by launching a new office location at The Pinnacle, Sunway. The event was officiated by Yang Berhormat Dato’ Sri Ahmad Shabery Cheek, Minister of Communication and Multimedia. Ericsson was the first to deploy an analogue mobile system network in 1984 here in Malaysia and was also crucial in bringing many other firsts to Malaysia's growing telecommunications industry. Here's what they had to say about it all:

“As the first telecommunications company to establish operations in the country, Ericsson’s continuous success is through collaborations with the government of Malaysia, local companies and the society at large, to empower people, enable businesses and connect societies. We aim to continue our vision of building a Networked Society where every person and industry is empowered to reach its full potential.” Todd Ashton, Head of Ericsson Malaysia and Sri Lanka

“The solutions and services Ericsson provides are able to assist the telecommunication operators in Malaysia to embark on a network transformation journey. We hope that through communication, people and society can be empowered to move forward. Technology has enabled us to stay connected with one another at anytime and anywhere without the concerns of physical boundaries. I am proud to say that Ericsson has played an important role to make this happen.” Yang Berhormat Dato’ Sri Ahmad Shabery Cheek

Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi Malaysia Specs & Rumors:

Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi rumors will be available by early 2012. The  Sony Ericsson Xperia Nozomi price in Malaysia is yet to be annouce.

Another smart phone from Sony Ericsson promising high performance and reliability is Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V. It is nothing but a heavily loaded Android smartphone.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V: Build & OS

The phone is having stylish looks with its sleek and super cool thin design. The dimension is a 116 X 57 X 13 mm and it weighs just a 126 grams. The new phone will have the advantage of a powerful 1GHz Scorpion processor with an Adreno 205 GPU, Qualcomm MSM8255 snapdragon .The operating system is an Android v2.3 Gingerbread.

If you are one of the Sony Ericsson faithful out there you probably know that the other day the company unveiled a new Android smartphone, the Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman, which is the first global Walkman handset for Android.

Sony Ericsson Txt, focuses on messaging - targets frequent, budget messaging.

The Sony Ericsson txt pro just got itself a new sibling, in the form of the BlackBerry-style Sony Ericsson txt.

Sony Ericsson Txt - Design:

Aimed at Facebook addicts and serial texters, the Sony Ericsson txt is the company's self-described "entertaining messaging phone", landing with built-in social networking smarts and a full portrait QWERTY keypad.

Sony Ericsson's new Android phone, the Xperia Active, is water-resistant and ready for sweaty workouts or use by health care providers and patients.  

Sony Ericsson has introduced the Xperia Active Android smartphone, a compact and water-resistant phone designed for personal fitness and for monitoring health conditions.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Active - Health Care:

The Xperia Active integrates Dynastream Innovations' Ant+ technology to allow users to monitor their heart rates on screen while working out. Ant is a 2.4GHz ultralow-power wireless networking protocol for applications such as health monitoring and automation in industries and homes.

Sony’s latest incarnation the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro has finally entered UK shores with the latest Android version Gingerbread onboard along with a sleek QWERTY keyboard to eradicate all typing hassles.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro - Design & Display:

Weighing just 142 grams, the handset integrates a vibrant LED-backlit LCD capacitive touchscreen that’s entirely Scratch-resistant, but most crucially has the Sony’s latest Mobile BRAVIA Engine built in. Numerous mobile phone reviews claim that the BRAVIA engine does an exceptional job of making every picture or video look vibrant on the 3.7 inch display. While LED technology hasn’t evolved enough to be counted amongst Super AMOLED display’s, but the Pro has certainly closed out the gap. The Pro also features a Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, enhanced Multi-touch input method and the innovative Timescape UI for the display.