Virgin Media O2, the owner of the O2 mobile network, has confirmed its 3G mobile network will be switched off completely “in the coming weeks”, marking the end of 3G signal in the UK.

This update from O2 follows similar moves by rivals EE, Three and Vodafone who have all now scrapped 3G access. Once the ...

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of broadband and mobile provider Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2), Jeanie York, has today confirmed that they're "set to complete" ...

Turning off 3G marks the end of an era. It was the first mobile technology able to offer a reasonable experience for mobile ...

Virgin Media O2 has confirmed that it will complete the switch off of its 3G network in the "coming weeks" in the UK. In a blog post, Jeanie York, Virgin Media O2 chief technology officer confirmed ...

Loss of data services: Once the 3G signal is turned off, users with 3G-only handsets will no longer be able to access mobile ...

ONE of the UK’s biggest mobile networks has warned customers that the shutdown of a long-running service is almost complete – and some will have to upgrade their phone as a result.

Virgin Media O2 has issued a final "upgrade as soon as possible" warning to customers as it gets set to complete its 3G switch-off ...

Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it will switch off its 3G network in 2025. The telco noted that the move will enable it to upgrade its 4G and 5G networks, reduce energy consumption, and deliver enhanced ...

A MOBILE operator’s switch-off of 3G in Scotland appears to be causing issues with some of Shetland’s electric vehicle chargers ...

A mobile operator’s switch-off of 3G in Scotland appears to be causing issues with some of Shetland’s electric vehicle ...

Virgin Media O2 is set to continue its 3G switch tomorrow (August 4), which could leave some customers unable to use mobile data. The UK's major mobile providers, including EE, Vodafone and Three, ...