Detecting 2G or 3G Network Connection in Wp8 Apps

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Ved Prakash

11y1.4kC#

I have three Different kinds of Urls for wifi, 2G and 3G to Stream Live Streams

I want to check the network type and according to that i want to use my url.

I am not able to detect 2G or 3G network Dynamically. Please help me in That.

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Sibeesh Venu11y ago

Try this

NetworkInterfaceInfo netInterfaceInfo = socket.GetCurrentNetworkInterface();     var type = netInterfaceInfo.InterfaceType;     var subType = netInterfaceInfo.InterfaceSubtype;


Read more here 

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5325627/how-can-i-check-for-3g-wifi-edge-cellular-networks-in-windows-phone-7

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1861656/iphone-reachability-checking