
China Telecom's customers in Guangdong disconnected by 2G shutdown
2G devices have become "bricks" after telco didn't inform customers of shutdown
2G devices have become "bricks" after telco didn't inform customers of shutdown
The service will close at the end of next month
Wants to monitor operators' switch-off to ensure subscribers aren't disconnected
Will push 4G and 5G services instead
Will see the duo share 2G and 4G infrastructure
More 4G cell sites are set to deployed too
The long-awaited deal has finally been completed
Has been launched to help operators prepare for the sunsetting of 2G/3G services
The operator called time on its 3G service last year
2G to be decommissioned first by the operator
And plans to decommission 2G and 3G by 2028