Electronics Mobile Millions of smart meters in the UK will stop working after 2G / 3G switch-off Smart meter adoption plans are late, and many will soon be obsolete By Alfonso Maruccia, October 26, 2023, 12:22 PM 19 comments
Mobile The Web AT&T's 3G shutdown won't just affect old phones Alarm and car emergency systems still need to upgrade By Daniel Sims, February 18, 2022, 4:59 PM 10 comments
Electronics Amazon warns that some older Kindles will soon start losing cellular connectivity Early Kindles with 2G / 3G will soon be unable to access the Internet wirelessly By Shawn Knight, July 29, 2021, 12:38 PM 9 comments
Mobile Industry Verizon delays 3G network shutdown indefinitely There's no word for an updated shutdown date yet By Cohen Coberly, January 6, 2021, 4:01 PM 11 comments
Industry North Korea's 3G network reportedly built in secret with help from Huawei The Chinese company uses US tech in some of its components, thus violating US sanctions on North Korea By Cal Jeffrey, July 22, 2019, 1:11 PM
Hardware Industry Facebook launches OpenCellular platform to bring cost-effective wireless access to remote areas By Jose Vilches, July 7, 2016, 2:00 PM
Security Mobile Gemalto acknowledges breach but denies massive SIM key theft, 3G and 4G networks not affected By Jose Vilches, February 25, 2015, 11:30 AM
Mobile The Web WhatsApp begins testing voice calling feature over 3G and Edge in India By Justin Kahn, February 6, 2015, 3:15 PM
Industry Mobile Verizon is repurposing its older 3G towers to increase 4G LTE capacity By Shawn Knight, December 4, 2014, 12:35 PM
Hardware Intel unveils world's smallest standalone 3G modem for IoT devices By Himanshu Arora, August 27, 2014, 12:15 PM
Industry Europe allows airlines to install 3G and LTE networks for in-flight use By Shawn Knight, November 15, 2013, 2:00 PM
Mobile Hardware Intel begins shipping its first multimode modem with 2G, 3G and LTE for phones and tablets By Justin Kahn, October 31, 2013, 3:00 PM
Mobile Industry Massive benchmark shows AT&T fastest mobile network, Verizon most reliable By Rick Burgess, June 17, 2013, 6:30 PM 9 comments
Industry Mobile Qualcomm announces world's first global LTE baseband chip By Jose Vilches, February 22, 2013, 9:41 AM
Mobile Apple Apple releases iOS 6.1.1 to resolve iPhone 4S cellular issues By Rick Burgess, February 12, 2013, 11:15 AM
Industry Connectify Dispatch merges all of your Internet connections into one By Shawn Knight, December 14, 2012, 9:30 AM 7 comments
Mobile Industry Survey names Verizon the best US carrier, AT&T the worst By Matthew DeCarlo, November 29, 2012, 4:00 PM
The Web Mobile Inexpensive jammers can block 4G-LTE across entire cities By Rick Burgess, November 15, 2012, 3:30 PM 18 comments
Mobile Security Flaws in 3G protocol make devices susceptible to tracking By Shawn Knight, October 9, 2012, 3:00 PM 8 comments
Apple Industry Samsung wins patent dispute against Apple, will seek compensation By Shawn Knight, June 20, 2012, 2:30 PM
Industry Intel buys 1,700 wireless patents from InterDigital for $350 million By Lee Kaelin, June 19, 2012, 12:30 PM
Mobile Cricket offers prepaid iPhone 4, 4S for $55 a month starting June 22 By Matthew DeCarlo, May 31, 2012, 3:30 PM
Mobile Industry Verizon to hike price for FiOS and fees, shared data plans coming By Rick Burgess, May 17, 2012, 5:30 PM 12 comments
Mobile Sprint Tri-Fi hotspot coming May 18, supports LTE, WiMax and 3G By Shawn Knight, May 10, 2012, 11:30 AM