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What Is 2G?

2G and 3G are two types of wireless technology where 2G was launched in 1991 and introduced digital encryption, greater efficiency, and SMS text messaging, while 3G offers faster data speeds than 2G but has similar voice and text capabilities.

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What Is 2G?

2G and 3G are two types of wireless technology where 2G was launched in 1991 and introduced digital encryption, greater efficiency, and SMS text messaging, while 3G offers faster data speeds than 2G but has similar voice and text capabilities.

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2G (second generation) and 3g (third generation) are two kinds of wireless

telephone technology. The number before G shows the power and speed of
technology. The main difference between 2G and 3g is that 3G offers faster
data speed as compare to 2G, however, there is no much significant
difference between these two network technologies in case of voice use and
text messaging.
What is 2G?

2G stands for second generation wireless telephone technology that was


launched in 1991 on the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM).
In 2G, three new features were introduced that were more advanced as
compare to its predecessor. These three features were: mobile conversations
were digitally encrypted; 2G systems were more effective and efficient in
greater mobile phone penetration levels; and third it introduced first time data
services for mobiles that include SMS text messaging. With the introduction
of 2G, various other mobile services came into existence that includes text
messages (SMS), picture messages and multi-media-messages (MMS). All
data sent in form of text messages is digitally encrypted and transfer in such a
way that only respective receiver can receive and interpret it.

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