When was cellular network introduced?

History. The first commercial cellular network, the 1G generation, was launched in Japan by Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) in 1979 , initially in the metropolitan area of Tokyo. Within five years, the NTT network had been expanded to cover the whole population of Japan and became the first nationwide 1G network.

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Is WiFi a cellular network?

Wifi uses radiofrequency waves to provide high-speed internet access to connected devices. Cellular networks are based on mobile phones and use networks spread over a wide area. WiFi is a wireless network technology following IEEE 802.11 standards . Cellular networks are dependent on network range availability.

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