We recently presented on the topic of 2G and 3G network sunsetting trends and 4G migration opportunities, drawing on research from our complimentary report “Low Cost 4G Handsets: Market Dynamics and ...
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 ...
At the start of this year 2G and 3G networks accounted for 46 per cent of subscribers but just 27 per cent of revenue globally. By 2023 that revenue share will have fallen to just 10 per cent, with ...
In the UK, mobile network operators (MNOs) have pledged to switch off their 2G and 3G networks by 2033, paving the way for the continued roll-out of 4G and 5G. The picture across Europe is similar, ...
The wheels were in motion even before AT&T announced the formal date for the sunset of 2G cellular service (December 31, 2016). It was a move that was expected and anticipated by Telguard, a division ...
Trai has floated a two-page pre-consultation paper on 4G spectrum which is already creating a storm in the telecom sector. The paper invites comments from stakeholders by March 15 and promises to ...
The UK's Digital Poverty Alliance (DPA) has warned that the shutdown of 2G and 3G networks could leave millions behind. As ...
AT&T today said it plans to switch off every last bit of its 2G cellular network by January 1, 2017, a move that will require migrating customers to modern devices ...
The aggressive push by telecom companies in 4G may not be enough as the relatively lower-speed 2G and 3G services will still have a commanding share in the Indian mobile phone market 2022. Estimates ...
South Africa wants to ban the type approval and activation of 2G and 3G-only devices by September and December 2024, which could hurt some local retailers. However, MTN plans to subsidise entry-level ...