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Indonesia's XL Loses 1 Million Customers

Indonesia's PT Excelcomindo Pratama (XL) has reported a drop in its subscriber base by around a million customers during the first quarter. The company put this down to a decision to raise the purchase price of its prepay sim cards.  more

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T-Mobile Develops Tiny Embedded SIM Card

..environments," said John Horn, national director of M2M, T-Mobile USA. "With our simple, streamlined certification process, we expect partners to have commercial solutions based on this new technology running on the T-Mobile network as soon a more

Related Tags: t-mobile-usa, m2m, machine-to-machine, encryption, ict, t-mobile, , tim, ovi, iden, yankee-group, life, embedded-sim,


Nokia Shows Off 3rd NFC Capable Mobile Phone

.. waving the device in front of a contactless terminal enables quick payment and simple ticketing services. "The launch of the Nokia 6216 classic SIM-based NFC handset is a great step forward for payment and ticketing services," says A more

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Tanzania to Require SIM Registration

Tanzania's government has joined the growing trend for countries to require all PrePay sim cards to be registered with the network operators, citing the usual reasons of crime and terrorism. The Minister for Communication, Science and Technology, Prof. Peter Msolla, said the government would soon table a bill in the National Assembly for the establishment of a Central Equipment Identification Register (CEIR).  more

Related Tags: prepay, tanzania-regulatory-authority, , ict, tim, iden, police, Tanzania


Just Under 3 Billion SIM Cards Shipped in 2008

..ents, architectures and services. On the web: SIMallianceSIMalliance members are: Datang, Eastcompeace, Gemalto, Giesecke & Devrient, Incard, Oberthur Card Systems, Prism, Sagem Orga, SanDisk, Watchdata and Wuhan Tianyu.  more

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Singapore Network Offers PrePay Mobile Data for Visitors

..bout paying additional charges for any excess data usage. To use the service, customers simply have to purchase the M1 Prepaid Broadband SIM card, slot it into their mobile broadband modems or data devices and enjoy connection speeds of up to 7 more

Related Tags: mobileone, m1, prepay, mobile-data, lte, ovi, mobile-broadband, mobile-broadband-modems, modems, Singapore


Ethiopia launches telephone network targeting 12 million subscribers

APA-Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) Ethiopia launched on Sunday a multi million mobile telephone network to increase its mobile telephone subscribers to 12 million from the current 4.1 million.  more

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30 Million Handsets Could Be Shut-Down in India by Mid-April

India's mobile phone networks have agreed to an aggressive 10-day deadline to disconnect all mobile phones which either do not have a unique IMEI serial number, or use Chinese style blank IMEIs. The regulator ordered the clampdown citing security concerns following recent terrorist attacks in the country. more

Related Tags: eu, iden, police, imei, terrorist, India


Telenor Offers Banking Security via Mobile Phones

Norwegian operator, Telenor has announced that BankID for mobile phones is now available. This is an electronic identification and signature solution where the security elements are saved on the sim card of the mobile phone. This will make banking and payment services available to Norwegians no matter where they are in the world.  more

Related Tags: itu, telenor, iden, testing, Norway


Using Mobile Phones as "Teachers" in The Philippines

.. the teachers to choose from. A teacher simply plugs the phone into a TV and plays the video lesson for the day in the classroom for the students to enjoy and learn from. The 3 to 5-minute educational videos created for the project bring these  more

Related Tags: 3g, nokia, 3, school, nokia,, students, television, Philippines


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