The recent decision by the Federal Circuit in Honeywell International Inc. v. 3G Licensing, S.A., issued on January 2, 2025, ...

In short: 3G is old. Like, really old for a technology – it arrived back in 2002, some 20 years ago. It's therefore inefficient for those networks and carriers to even be running multiple ...

For the titans of U.S. corporate wireless, it’s simply about making room for new technology. Verizon, with more than 120 million U.S. customers, initially announced its plans to decommission 3G ...

Cellular One and other mobile carriers are phasing out 3G networks to prioritize advanced technologies like 4G LTE and 5G.

In December 2021, the government agreed with mobile network operators (MNOs) that 2G and 3G services would be phased out by ...

But critics fear the 3G sunset could put older folks at risk. 3G technology is used in emergency alert systems in your car, home security systems, health care devices, and older phones.