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BT confirms UK's 3G switchoff will start in Jan 2024
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BT confirms it's switching off 3 G in UK from Jan next year .
EE mobile division will commence a nationwide 3 G switch off in January 2024 .
Vodafone, EE and Three all plan to complete their switch-off early in 2024 .
3 G usage fell to just 0.6 percent of total data downloaded and 7 percent of voice traffic this summer .
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