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Previous 2022

Vodafone joins forces with IBM to explore quantum computing technology and quantum-safe cryptography.

2023

Vodafone announces collaboration with Project Kuiper, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite (LEO) communications initiative.

2023

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile complete the world's first space-based 5G call using a conventional smartphone.

2024

Vodafone IoT becomes a standalone company.

1985

Vodafone makes the first mobile phone call over a UK cellular network.

1991

Vodafone and Telecom Finland make the first international roaming call.

1992

Vodafone and Telecom Finland sign the world’s first international GSM roaming agreement.

1992

The world’s first text message is sent on the Vodafone network. “Merry Christmas” it said.

2001

The first 3G voice call is made over Vodafone’s 3G network.

2002

Vodafone launches the first European GPRS roaming service.

2007

Vodafone’s Kenyan associate Safaricom launches M-PESA, Africa’s leading mobile money service.

2010

Vodafone launches dedicated IoT division.

2013

Vodafone launches its first 4G services in the UK.

2018

Vodafone makes the world’s first holographic call over a 5G network.

2019

Vodafone becomes the world's first operator to connect 5G smartphones to a live 5G network.

2020

Vodafone partners with AST SpaceMobile to explore space-based mobile communications.

2021

Vodafone announces plan to deliver the first commercial deployment of Open Radio Access Networks (RAN) in Europe.

2022

Vodafone joins forces with IBM to explore quantum computing technology and quantum-safe cryptography.

2023

Vodafone announces collaboration with Project Kuiper, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite (LEO) communications initiative.

2023

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile complete the world's first space-based 5G call using a conventional smartphone.

2024

Vodafone IoT becomes a standalone company.

1985

Vodafone makes the first mobile phone call over a UK cellular network.

1991

Vodafone and Telecom Finland make the first international roaming call.

1992

Vodafone and Telecom Finland sign the world’s first international GSM roaming agreement.

1992

The world’s first text message is sent on the Vodafone network. “Merry Christmas” it said.

2001

The first 3G voice call is made over Vodafone’s 3G network.

2002

Vodafone launches the first European GPRS roaming service.

2007

Vodafone’s Kenyan associate Safaricom launches M-PESA, Africa’s leading mobile money service.

2010

Vodafone launches dedicated IoT division.

2013

Vodafone launches its first 4G services in the UK.

2018

Vodafone makes the world’s first holographic call over a 5G network.

2019

Vodafone becomes the world's first operator to connect 5G smartphones to a live 5G network.

2020

Vodafone partners with AST SpaceMobile to explore space-based mobile communications.

2021

Vodafone announces plan to deliver the first commercial deployment of Open Radio Access Networks (RAN) in Europe.

2022

Vodafone joins forces with IBM to explore quantum computing technology and quantum-safe cryptography.

2023

Vodafone announces collaboration with Project Kuiper, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite (LEO) communications initiative.

2023

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile complete the world's first space-based 5G call using a conventional smartphone.

2024

Vodafone IoT becomes a standalone company.

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