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2.5G/3G

LG KE970 

Popular types of mobile phone such as the LG KE970 (above); ‘G’ refers to ‘generation.’ 2.5G phones offer voice and low-speed data while 3G models support broadband-like data transfer suitable for video calls and fast internet browsing. EDGE falls somewhere in between and HSDPA (Super 3G) is a faster extension of 3G.

Published Monday, February 11, 2008 11:58 by jools whitehorn

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