2.75G
RSS 2.75GAnalysis: The 3G world map
Comment For UK business travellers the range of options for fast connectivity over cellular networks abroad - distinct from wi-fi and other connections - can be confusing. So how can you figure out whether your mobile will work at your travel destination? [08 Jun 2006]
Not quite 2G, not quite 3G: Orange fills speed gaps
News The UK has got its first EDGE network - boosting data speeds for mobile users outside of 3G areas - courtesy of Orange. Orange said the new network, which promises speeds between 100 and 200Kbps, is already live in 300 network sites and will be up... [01 Feb 2006]
EDGE networks coming to the UK this year?
News EDGE networks - the mobile piggy-in-the-middle between GPRS and 3G networks - could be coming to the UK soon, according to a Nokia exec. EDGE, also known as 2.75G, has been deployed in a number of European countries - including Belgium, France and... [27 Jan 2006]
Cheat Sheet: 3G - in all its flavours
Cheat Sheet 3G? Simple - doesn't it just mean faster mobile networks? In a word, yes, though we're not only talking about speed when it comes to 'third-generation' (or 3G, get it? mobile. Really? Think about the possibility to run all sorts of applications on... [04 Aug 2004]
SonyEricsson takes wraps off new handsets
News SonyEricsson has unveiled several new handsets, including a megapixel S710a camera phone and the Z500i clamshell model, which run on Edge networks. The Qwerty keyboard-equipped P910 is the latest in the Symbian-based smart phone line that started... [15 Jul 2004]
Analysts predict non-3G mobile advances
News Uncertainties about the future development of 3G mobile means a number of alternatives are on operators' agendas, some below and some above promised 3G speeds. A range of research out this week suggests some operators will offer so-called 2.75G and... [21 Nov 2003]
Not yet 3G but Nokia comes back with sexy devices
News Nokia has presented its annual avalanche of new products, with an emphasis on new form factors in handsets, push-to-talk technology and being truly on the eve of a number of 3G network roll outs. The star of this year’s Nokia Mobile Internet... [28 Oct 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Home wireless networks, teleworking and getting an EDGE
Comment The last time I counted I had six wireless networks in my home: Wi-Fi/802.11b for the wireless LAN, DECT for the phone; Bluetooth for the 'little things'; GSM/GPRS for the mobile; RFID for a tagging system and a proprietary system for the car alarm. [04 Aug 2003]
3G: Closer to the EDGE?
News With 3, Hutchison's UK greenfield mobile network, going live shortly and other operators close to UMTS 3G launches - research company EMC estimates 40 this year - it seems users are nearer to the fast and versatile mobile telecoms promised land... [21 Feb 2003]
