It's hard to believe nowadays, but in a simpler time, cellphones really were called "cell phones," not dumbphones, smartphones, feature phones, or superphones. They bulged in your pocket -- if they ...

Verizon is moving insanely quickly with the growth of their 4G LTE network, so it may make you wonder when the carrier will flip the switch to shut down its 3G network and have its users rely solely ...

Nations adopting 5G are dismantling older mobile networks, with many carriers already dropping 3G and planning to retire 2G over the next decade, while keeping 4G in place as a bridge to 5G. The US ...

The O2 network gets a boost in London today, as the network is the first to offer 3G services on a frequency previously reserved for 2G. O2 has already trialled the change in Leeds, Birmingham and ...

Sunsets are beautiful — unless you’re talking about the sunset of a cellular network you’re unprepared for. You’ve probably heard about 5G. This fifth generation of cellular services promises faster ...

One New Zealand has completed the shutdown of its 2G and 3G networks. The telco confirmed the retirement of its legacy networks today (March 23), after kicking off the shutdown in January in Dunedin.

In a move it says will form a major part of its plan to position itself as a leading European network operator and to bring customers optimum connectivity, Orange has announced plans to phase out its ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WSAW) - Cellcom, a Wisconsin-based wireless carrier has announced shutdown dates for its 2G and 3G networks. On March 31, 2023, the company will turn down data on its 2G and 3G ...

[Update] Verizon released an official statement which you can read below pointing out that the 2G and 3G networks will be available as long customers need them. Verizon Wireless is giving several ...