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Short for "3rd generation mobile telecommunications", 3G generically refers to a set of standards for mobile phones and mobile telecommunications services. Often used when referring to a 3G mobile data connection.

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How can I restore my mobile internet connection?

You may have turned off your APN. Quick Settings provides the most complete access to settings that I have seen. After you install it you have to customize the view to see all the different options b …
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How to filter 3G traffic

If you have a rooted device you can filter which specific apps can access the 3G connection with DroidWall. …
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What controls the 3G radio sleep time?

One thing to note, the "3G" radio is the same radio that you use to make voice calls, at least it is on CDMA phones. … By controlling the APN you can turn on and off your 3g data and reap gains in battery life without turning off the radio. …
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3G Radio Always on When Screen On?

With cdma phones the data and voice use the same radio. Its going to run all the time anyway because its constantly syncing data, towers, location... If you want to stop it without turning off voice y …
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Load images only on wi-fi?

I believe this could be done with Tasker but it would be a very long and complex setup (actually several) and you'd need to know the specific intents that turn the images off in each application.
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How to force network operator selection once and for all?

APN Lock may work. It appears to give you the ability to block certain networks APN's which won't affect your ability to use Voice or SMS but won't allow your phone to make a data connection with the …
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