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2G

British  

abbreviation

  1. second-generation; a system for mobile phones, characterized by digital technology, internet access, and a short-message service

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Mobile phone owners with devices more than 10 years old may need to get a new one as 2G and 3G networks are phased out, a tech expert has said.

From BBC

"This area is so remote, there's no life guarding services up there at all," Pearce told local radio 2G.

From Barron's

Older phones, and phones connected to 2G or 3G networks, will not receive the message.

From BBC

Each fully grown male, which weighed less than 2g and measured under 3cm, continued to carry the little tadpoles until they metamorphosed into froglets.

From BBC

For example, if you compare the nutritional content of half a cup of vanilla ice cream with half a cup of vanilla gelato, the ice cream has 2g more fat.

From Salon