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2G Second generation of mobile telephony systems. Uses digital transmission to support voice, low-speed data communications, and short messaging services. 2.5G In mobile telephony, 2.5G protocols extend 2G systems to provide additional features such as packet-switched connections (GPRS) and higher-speed data communications. 3G Third generation of mobile systems. Provides high-speed data transmission and supports multimedia [...]

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