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Articles tagged with: Gemalto
Gemalto Supplying to All Three Mobile Operators in China
Smartcard vendor, gemalto says that it has started supplying its UICC (Universal Identity Cryptographic Computer) and R-UIM (Removable User Identity Module) cards to all three mobile operators in China for their 3G networks. With deliveries made through its joint ventures in China, gemalto says that it is the first provider to be fully qualified to support the different 3G wireless standards; CDMA EVDO, TD-SCDMA and WCDMA. more
Related Tags: china-mobile, china-unicom, china-telecom, r-uim, uicc, 3g-licenses, play, China
Verizon Wireless Selects Gemalto to Provide OTA and UICC for LTE Network
gemalto has won a contract from Verizon Wireless to provide an over-the-air (OTA) platform and LTE Universal Integrated Circuit Card (UICC) for the operator's LTE network upgrade. The UICC will be used inside mobile devices to manage subscriber information exchange – such as transferring contacts and preferences from one device to another – while providing secure access to Verizon Wireless' LTE network. more
Related Tags: verizon-wireless, ota, uicc, lte, partner, USA
Just Under 3 Billion SIM Cards Shipped in 2008
SIMalliance, the global association of SIM card manufacturers has reported that global SIM card shipments exceeded 2.9 billion units during 2008, with strong demand from the emerging markets of India, China, Asia Pacific and Latin America contributing to a 29 per cent increase on shipments over the previous year. more
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NXP to Transfer its Mobile Services Business to Gemalto
NXP Semiconductor has announced that it is selling its mobile services business to smartcard vendor, gemalto for an undisclosed amount. The related unit based in France will continue to develop and market software and service solutions compliant with the MIFARE4Mobile interface specifications which manage MIFARE-based applications in Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile devices. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, intel, nfc, near-field-communication, nxp
Gemalto to Embed Windows Live Messenger in SIM Cards
Microsoft and smart-card vendor, gemalto have announced they are collaborating to offer Windows Live Messenger services to the mass market of mobile subscribers through a new Windows Live Messenger client application that comes pre-installed on phone Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards. The gemalto application, named SIMessenger, is the world's first Microsoft-certified instant messaging SIM client solution. more
Related Tags: sim-card, microsoft, sim, wind, instant-messaging, movistar, oi, windows, windows-live
First MIFARE Compatible SIM-Based Solution for Mobile NFC Services
gemalto, NXP and Infineon have announced they are demonstrating the first mobile contactless solution compliant with the Single Wire Protocol (SWP) standard and compatible with MIFARE infrastructures. NXP's MIFARE contactless technology is widely deployed for transport networks and access management worldwide. Being compatible with MIFARE, in addition to all the ISO 14443 contactless infrastructures, the solution will enable users to benefit from any contactless service on his/her mobile phone. more
Related Tags: sim, semiconductor, nfc, infineon-technologies, nxp, infineon
T-Mobile Testing Multimedia Capable SIM Cards
T-Mobile International has inked a deal with SIM card vendor, gemalto to develop prototypes of rich media applications based on Smart Card Web Server Technology (SCWS) in the SIM card. more
Related Tags: sim-card, t-mobile, sim, smart, smart-card
Gemalto Offering SIM-Based Windows Live Mobile IM to Argentineans
gemalto has announced the successful implementation of Microsoft's Instant Messenger service built into its SIM cards, and will be available for the Argentinean marketplace through Personal's new SIM cards in the coming weeks. more
Related Tags: sim-card, microsoft, sim, wind, personal, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, windows, mobile-instant-messaging, windows-live, Argentina
Gemalto Expands Mobile Banking Availabilty
gemalto says that it is planning to expand the availability of its mobile banking services to markets in South Asia. The firm has been working with India-based technology partner mChek since last September to offer mobile banking services with telecom operators in India and Sri Lanka. more
Related Tags: sim-card, mobile-payments, personal, India
Alcatel-Lucent Outlines its Turn-Around Plan - More Job Cuts
Alcatel-Lucent has published the details of its turn-around plan, which include yet more job cuts and a focusing on internet services. In order to achieve this strategy, Alcatel-Lucent will undergo a "major strategic transformation" and will take some significant steps to realign its operations. more
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