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Just Under 3 Billion SIM Cards Shipped in 2008

..ad a growth rate of 22 per cent. 3G enabled SIM cards represented 14 per cent of total shipments in 2008. Added to this, SIMalliance has been working with the mobile value chain throughout 2008 to maximise current investments in SIM card technolo more

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First SIMpass-enabled mobile phone launched in China

China Unicom has launched a mobile phone based payment service in the city of Chongqing which enables users to use their phone to pay for transport tickets and at various retailer for normal purchases. The 'Cqpass' is a multi-system mobile payment service first to use the SIMpass enabled custom-made mobile phone that was unveiled in Chongqing last month.  more

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