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Rogers is getting really close to shutting down its 3G network, meaning that all phones will need to support VoLTE, and get ...
PB Tech says it has a workaround for those who’ve recently spent hundreds of dollars on a “4G” Xiaomi phone – only to find it’s only capable of 3G calls at a time when Spark, One NZ and 2degrees are ...
Virgin Media O2 will continue its 3G switch off in Norwich, Telford and Guildford tomorrow (July 16) - see the devices ...
Commentary: Do disconnected customers still have to pay for service? Are there still free phones? We ask major carriers what people can do after 3G shuts down.
Verizon is currently sending 4G LTE phones to “select” customers for free, but I can’t imagine they aren’t sending them to just about everyone still with a 3G phone.
The looming shutdown of 3G networks could leave older adults without a critical communications lifeline. All 3G devices will lose service by the end of the year due to a planned transition to ...
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon are shutting down 3G networks in 2022, meaning older devices will stop working if they can't be upgraded to use 4G.
The looming shutdown of 3G networks won’t just impact older phones. With AT&T’s 3G network shutting down next week, and other carriers following suit later this year, a range of products ...
TECH LAB As 3G dies, old phones aren’t the only victims Car safety systems, burglar alarms, medical devices could also shut down.
Within the next year, telecommunications companies are planning to ramp up the effectiveness of their 5G networks, but millions of older phones will become useless when 3G networks are shut down ...
The 3G network shutdown is coming and mainly will affect older phones like iPhones before iPhone 6. As AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile usher in the 5G era, they're also about to end their support for ...
Verizon plans to shut down its 3G CDMA network by the end of 2019. To prepare for this change, Verizon will no longer activate 3G phones.