AT&T will shut down its third-generation (3G) wireless network on Tuesdayas part of what the company said is its ongoing effort to improve mobile service and shift of investment into fifth-generation ...

UMTS, the third-generation mobile standard (3G), is soon to be a thing of the past, with Swisscom beginning its shutdown at ...

AT&T has become the first mobile phone company to shut down its 3G network in the US - amid fears numerous devices will stop working once American mobile phone networks shift their focus to 4G and 5G ...

Mobile phone users on 3G declined 26.8 percent to 5.68 million as of September 2025 compared to 7.77 million a year earlier.

update Vodafone today unveiled its third-generation (3G) high-speed mobile phone service, going head-to-head with competitors Hutchison, Telstra and eventually Optus. The carrier's service will ...

CHICAGO -- Twenty years after 3G was first introduced in the United States, paving the way for a new generation of mobile apps, the network is officially being phased out. AT&T is set to pull the plug ...

In the race to be first with third-generation (3G) wireless services, the winner is still up in the air. Yesterday, British Telecommunications PLC postponed the launch of its first 3G network on the ...

From LTE to WiMax, the evolution of 3G: Demands for data and operators' dilemmas As dongles and smartphones continue to proliferate, data consumption is rising fast. According to forecasts by Cisco, ...

Steve Athwal, CEO and Founder at The Big Phone Store, said: "When O2 turns off 3G, phones relying on it will lose mobile data ...