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2G

term used to represent the 2nd generation of mobile telecommunications technology
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2G

Summary

2G is a mobile phone generation[1]. 2G has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 2G's instance of is recorded as mobile phone generation[3].
  • 2G followed 1G[4].
  • 2G was followed by 2.5G[5].
  • 2G's said to be the same as is recorded as Global System for Mobile Communications[6].
  • 2G's different from is recorded as 2G[7].
  • 2G's P6009 is recorded as 17373[8].

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Definition and Type

2G's instance of is recorded as mobile phone generation[3].

Why It Matters

2G has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] 2G is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

1G 2.5G 2.75G Global System for Mobile Communications mobile phone generation

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . books.google.de. books.google.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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