GSA report expects global 2G/3G network shutdowns to peak in 2025
With operators globally seeking to shut down legacy network technology and repurpose 2G and 3G spectrum for 4G and 5G, the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has been tracking the progress and plans for 2G/3G technology turn-downs.
As of the end of June, the GSA had identified 192 2G/3G shut-downs that were completed, in progress or planned across 68 countries, compared to 59 in December 2023. Those technology sunsets began to take place on a widespread basis last year, and the GSA said that the “pace continues…
