3G networks will be shut off in Singapore next July, giving a one-year roadmap for 1% of the mobile phone population to make the switch to newer generations. It marks an end to a 20-year ...

Two decades ago when most phones just made calls, the first 3G networks ushered in the era of wireless data. They made it possible to use apps on our phones, integrate GPS systems with our cars and do ...

5G is here. Find out what it means for your smartphone and much, much more. Read now 3G offered the first taste of the transformative power of wireless data. Sure, none of us would want to return to ...

The world’s first 5G network launched in 2019, offering low-latency connectivity for mobile devices. But the transition from 4G has been a slow one. But the transition from 4G is still a slow one: Per ...

In a move designed to free up resources to allow the operator to focus on improving the 4G experience and rolling out 5G as part of a more than £2bn commitment to the UK, Three UK has announced that ...

Analysis from Omdia’s latest report, 2G and 3G Switch-off Regulations and Policies, highlights that Europe is at the forefront of global 2G and 3G network decommissioning, with a particular emphasis ...

To enhance user experience with faster and more reliable mobile services, Bhutan Telecom (BT) is phasing out its 3G network. As part of this transition, 58,000 BT users with 3G-only SIMs have been ...

2degrees has completed the shutdown of its 3G services. The shutdown removed 3G services from operation and will see 2degrees mobile users connected to the more modern 4G and 5G networks. CEO Mark ...

Spark New Zealand has reported that 3G usage on its network is down by 70 percent since June. Significantly, that was when Spark confirmed a hard date for its 3G shutdown, which is set for March 31, ...

Once a feature reserved for flagship smartphones, 5G has now become widely available on devices across all price tiers. But hardware support is only one side of the equation — many carriers worldwide ...