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M1 Announces 3G Service Phase-Out, Promotes 5G Adoption

M1 has announced the discontinuation of all 3G services, including voice, messaging, and data, effective from August 1, 2024.

Banglalink 4G

Banglalink Ditches 3G for Enhanced 4G Performance

Banglalink, a telecom operator under VEON's ownership in Bangladesh, is officially the first mobile service provider in the nation to…

One NZ

One NZ to Shutdown 2G and 3G Network in 2025

One New Zealand is postponing the shutdown of its 3G network from August 31, 2024, to March 31, 2025.

SmarTone Infovista Ativa™

SmarTone Collaborates with Infovista to Enhance Customer Experience and Network Performance

SmarTone, a leading telecommunications company in Hong Kong, has improved customer experience and network performance by implementing Ativa™— Infovista's automated…

MBBF

MBBF 2023: Connecting the World with 5G And Beyond

The 14th Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF), hosted by Huawei, supported by industry partners GSMA, GTI, and SAMENA Telecommunications Council,…

Huawei

LampSite X: Small box, big power, bigger business

During the Huawei Global Mobile Broadband Forum (MBBF) 2023, the concept of small box, big power and bigger business was…

mmWave

Dialog Successfully Trials First mmWave 5G

Dialog has successfully tested mmWave 5G for the first time in South Asia. Conducted through its fully owned subsidiary, Dialog…

Softbank

Softbank To Stop 3G Services By January 2024

SoftBank Corp. has announced that it would stop providing 3G services on January 31, 2024.

Sunsetting 2G and 3G to Focus on 4G and 5G Services

Sunsetting 2G and 3G to Focus on 4G and 5G Services

Increasingly, mobile operators are decommissioning 2G and 3G to make way for 4G, 5G and the future of connectivity.

2G and 3G Completed or in the Pipeline

2G and 3G Migrations Completed or in the Pipeline

The Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has released the findings of its new report ”2G-3G Switch-off July-2022”. Drawing on information collected by the…

Taiwan set to end 3G services by end of 2018

3G services will end in Taiwan by the end of the year, when operators' 3G licenses are due to expire,…

North Korea’s only 3G provider freezes operations

North Korea’s only 3G network provider, Egypt’s Orascom, froze operations in the hermit kingdom last month, cutting off some 3.5…