3g
Introduction UMTS stands for Universal Mobile Telecommunications System and is a part of the ITU’s (International Telecommunications Union) vision to create a global family of third generation, 3G, mobile communication systems. ... With 3G a convergence between wired and wireless networks will be seen. ... Currently network operators around the world compete to become the first operator with a functioning 3G network, offering a variety of services to mobiles. In each country there is also an on-going licensing competition where a few operators are given the opportunity to be a part of building a 3G network in that country.