Articles tagged with: Gemalto and Oi

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

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Microsoft's IM Platform Embedded into a SIM Card

Brazilian mobile operator, Oi is to launch a service next week which embeds the Windows Live Instant Messenging service into Oi SIM cards, in partnership with Microsoft and gemalto. Customers who buy a new Oi SIM card will have direct access to Messenger functionalities in any Oi mobile phone.  more

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