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Timeline of mobile telephony

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| 2015 (April) || Technology || WhatsApp Call is introduced for {{w|Android}} and {{w|iOS}} as a new voice calling service, enabling users to make phone calls over the {{w|Internet}}.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Patkar |first1=Mihir |title=WhatsApp Voice Call: Everything You Need to Know |url=https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/whatsapp-voice-call-everything-you-need-to-know/ |website=makeuseof.com |accessdate=23 July 2019}}</ref> ||
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| 2015 (August) || Technology || {{w|Deutsche Telekom) starts to roll out {{w|IPv6}} (dual stack) in their mobile network.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Telekom-startet-IPv6-Einfuehrung-im-Mobilfunknetz-2741029.html|title=Telekom startet IPv6-Einführung im Mobilfunknetz|date=2015-07-08|access-date=2019-01-27|last=Zivadinovic|first=Dusan|work=Heise Online|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190127225202/https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Telekom-startet-IPv6-Einfuehrung-im-Mobilfunknetz-2741029.html|archive-date=2019-01-27|dead-url=no|language=de}}</ref> || {{w|Germany}}
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| 2015 (September) || Program launch || {{w|Verizon Communications}} announces a roadmap to begin testing {{w|5G}} in field trials in the United States in 2016.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.verizon.com/about/news/verizon-sets-roadmap-5g-technology-us-field-trials-start-2016 | title=Verizon sets roadmap to 5G technology in U.S.; Field trials to start in 2016 | publisher=Verizon | date=8 September 2015 | accessdate=29 July 2017}}</ref> ||
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| 2017 (July) || || {{w|Telecom Italia Mobile}} signs a memorandum of understanding with the government of {{w|San Marino}} to upgrade its {{w|4G}} network to {{w|5G}}. It would be the first nationwide 5G network in the world.<ref>{{cite web|title=San Marino set to get Europe's first super-fast 5G mobile network|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/17/reuters-america-san-marino-set-to-get-europes-first-super-fast-5g-mobile-network.html|website=cnbc.com|accessdate=29 July 2017}}</ref> || {{w|Italy}}, {{w|San Marino}}
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| 2019 (March) || Technology || {{w|Vodafone Kabel Deutschland}} announces to start mobile {{w|IPv6}} roll out after delaying it for 2 years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forum.vodafone.de/t5/Mobilfunk/Einf%C3%BChrung-von-IPv6-im-Vodafone-Mobilfunknetz/td-p/1743849|title=
Einführung von IPv6 im Vodafone Mobilfunknetz|publisher={{w|Vodafone Germany}}|work=Vodafone Community|language=de}}</ref>
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| 2020 (March) || || The {{w|London Underground}} is expected to get {{w|4G}} access in its tunnels and stations by this time.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Porter |first1=Jon |title=4G is coming to the London Underground’s tunnels next year |url=https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/19/20700451/london-underground-4g-tunnels-cellular-reception-mobile-phones |website=theverge.com |accessdate=29 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=4G on Jubilee line tunnel section from March 2020 |url=https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2019/july/4g-on-jubilee-line-tunnel-section-from-march-2020 |website=tfl.gov.uk |accessdate=29 July 2019}}</ref> || {{w|United Kingdom}}
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