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This May Be the iPad 3 SIM-Card

An image provided by a tipster to phoneArena shows what could potentially be the micro-SIM card required by Apple’s next-generation of iPads to connect to the carrier’s LTE network. Leaked by a “store contact,” who claimed that AT&T staff have been instructed to do away with their existing mi...

10 February 2012
10:25 GMT

iPhone 4S Owners Report SIM Card Failure

Widespread reports of SIM card failures on iPhone 4S handsets may prompt Apple to roll out iOS 5.0.2 early, as the newest iPhone model seems to be plagued by quite a few issues just over a month since its debut.While Apple is yet to fully address the battery drainage problem experienced by iOS 5 customers and mostly ...

18 November 2011
09:44 GMT

Sprint to Lock iPhone 4S Starting Today

Wireless carrier Sprint is getting ready to start locking the iPhone devices that are being activated on its airwaves starting today, leaked info from the company shows. There has been a lot of talk last month on whether Sprint will be offering the iPhone 4S unlocked or not, and the carrier said at that time that ...

11 November 2011
10:29 GMT

iPhone 3G Users Are Wielding Liquidmetal but Don’t Know It - Inventor

Speculation surrounding an upcoming version of the iPhone said to employ Liquidmetal parts has kept everyone’s attention away from a piece of metal shipping with iPhone 3G handsets - the pin for ejecting the iPhone 3G SIM card.Atakan Peker, the co-inventor of the material, spoke with CultofMac last week reveali...

17 August 2010
08:52 GMT

Triple-SIM Phone Spotted in the Wild

As many of you already know, phones that are able to support two SIM cards at the same time have become quite popular lately, especially in Europe and Asia. And you should agree with the fact that they come in really handy, as there is no need to carry around two handsets instead of only one so that you can have both...

11 March 2009
04:08 GMT

Gemalto Announces Its UpTeq Mobile TV SIM Card

Gemalto, a worldwide leading provider of digital security solutions, announced today that its UpTeq mobile TV SIM card has earned the security certification that is in accordance with the SIMalliance Security Guidelines, which are applicable to Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Mobile Broadcast Services Enabler Suite (BCAST...

16 February 2009
02:44 GMT

T-Mobile to Experiment on Gemalto's SCWS

T-Mobile International has announced a partnership with SIM card vendor Gemalto for the development of prototypes of rich media applications based on Smart Card Web Server Technology (SCWS) in the SIM card.Gemalto has already provided the mobile phone operator with its Multimedia Ready SIM card that includes the SCWS...

11 February 2009
11:00 GMT

Pay by Waving Your Mobile Phone

RBC, Visa and Rogers Wireless have come together for the next phase of the mobile phone payment pilot which will ultimately allow Canadians the flexibility to make purchases securely by waving their mobile phones. The customer phase of the mobile phone payment pilot is expected to launch in mid-2009, following a brie...

30 October 2008
11:15 GMT

iPhone 3G Desbloqueado

They've done it! The iPhone 3G has been unlocked and not how you thought they would, but rather using a special SIM card adapter. At least one tech-based site was able to contact the (Brazilian) hackers and confirm the success of unlocking iPhone 3G. A video demonstration of the unlocked 3G iPhone in action is a...

16 July 2008
07:21 GMT

16GB iPhone, Meet Old SIM Card

Just yesterday we talked about angry iPhone/iPod fans who weren't very satisfied with Apple's introduction of two updated devices - the 16 gig iPhone and the 32 gig iPod touch. While buyers of the updated iPod touch seem to be getting along with their new device, updated iPhone owners can't say the sam...

7 February 2008
04:37 GMT

The iPhone 100% Unlocked to Work with Any SIM

After weeks of efforts and the determination of some hackers, it looks like the iPhone has been fully unlocked. AT&T might need a shoulder to cry on, as the device now works with SIM cards from any carrier and is still operating at full capabilities.Some previous methods of unlocking the iPhone also came with several...

15 August 2007
04:07 GMT

Nokia Phones with SIM Cards at Special Prices

Nokia mobile phones will be available for purchase at a considerably lower cost, as part of a special offer. Until the end of August, it will be possible for people living in Qatar to benefit from the SIM bundle offer which has just been launched.Nokia 1110i handsets will be available for purchase at a price of QR 23...

17 July 2007
07:03 GMT

Innovative GPS Chip Inside a Sim Card

BlueSky Positioning has recently developed a SIM card concept with a GPS receiver incorporated. Interesting to know, this A-GPS SIM is the first Assisted-GPS that has ever been used on a SIM card. It may seem a luxury at first, but this SIM with included GPS proves to be the solution to several problems concerning m...

10 May 2007
11:32 GMT

TEXTspy Reads Deleted Text Messages

This gizmo is definitely targeted to the paranoid! If you're the person that often wants to check if your lover is SMS flirting with somebody else, then you probably need TEXTspy (and also some psychologist's help). TEXTspy is a gizmo which retrieves all text messages purposely or accidentally deleted from...

25 April 2007
15:06 GMT

Wavecom Announces the First Fully Embedded SIM

Wavecom announced the availability of WiSIM (Wavecom integrated Subscriber Identity Module), the first embedded SIM solution, meant to facilitate the deployment of wireless devices in cellular networks.Laurent Girault, Technical Marketing Director at Wavecom, explained: "Many industrial devices present a set of compl...

5 March 2007
06:28 GMT


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