The Association of European Emergency Number Authorities is calling for a suspension of the shutdown of 2G and 3G networks in Europe to avoid fatal consequences.

The Universal Mobile Telecommunications System—UMTS—is being deployed at a time when access to data services through the Internet is taken for granted. Current GSM and GPRS systems serve voice and ...

T-Mobile has settled on a date for shutting down its legacy UMTS 3G network: it’s July 1st, 2022. The company has updated its Network Evolution support page to reflect the changes. A report last month ...

(updated) Ericsson and AT&T Wireless today completed the first WCDMA/UMTS call in a live 3G network environment in the Americas. Previous test calls took place in lab environment. Ericsson is ...

The deal gives the French equipment provider, which is expected to seal a merger deal with Lucent Technologies next week, another 14 UMTS operator customers. Alcatel (Paris, France) said it expects ...

3G networks are being built in areas throughout the world. First introduced in Japan in 2001, they are being adopted by close to 150 operators worldwide. UMTS is the next evolution of the GSM/GPRS ...

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AT&T is rushing to rollout a major upgrade to its 3G mobile data service in anticipation of a tenfold increase in network traffic from new iPhone hardware expected to go on sale in June, according to ...

Yesterday, technical architect Cameron Byrne announced that T-Mobile has completed the deployment of IPv6 services across its entire network. This isn't the first IPv6 network, but it is the largest ...

AT&T Wireless on Tuesday began selling next-generation cell phone service in the San Francisco Bay Area, Detroit, Phoenix and Seattle. Two other cities, San Diego and Dallas, will get the service by ...