O2 customers issued warning as provider to switch off 'relic' service in 2026

The UK's biggest mobile provider has announced the shutdown of its 3G services in 2026, urgingcustomers with 3G-only devices ...

O2 issues urgent alert as it confirms these phones will stop working this year

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

'Shutdown' warning issued to anyone in UK with a really old mobile phone

Steve Athwal, CEO and Founder at The Big Phone Store, said: "When O2 turns off 3G, phones relying on it will lose mobile data ...

O2 issues warning to UK customers over service end which could see older devices stop working

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

Major network provider is shutting down a long-running mobile service – customers must upgrade ASAP

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.
SDxCentral

Virgin Media O2 to switch 3G network off in UK by 2025

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 ...
The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

Virgin Media O2 to complete 3G switch off in coming weeks

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 ...
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Virgin Media O2 to resume switch off tomorrow leaving these phones with no internet

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, ...
The Mirror

O2 issues final alert ahead of UK switch off - these phones will stop working this year

Anyone with an older phone that’s currently connected to the O2 network needs to upgrade immediately. The popular UK provider has just issued a final warning, and ignoring it could leave some without ...
The Argus

Virgin Media O2 to switch off 3G in April - devices affected

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The Bolton News

Virgin Media O2 to continue 3G switch-off from tomorrow

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The Scottish Farmer

Virgin Media O2 to complete 3G switch off over coming weeks

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