Articles tagged with: Teliasonera and Sim Card

SMS Alerts can Track your Dog's Location

The worst nightmare for all dog owners would be to lose their pet. However, Sweden's 700,000 dog owners can soon keep better track of their doggy with the help of their mobile phone and a GPS receiver that is attached to the dog's collar. If an SMS message is sent to the GPS unit, it replies by sending an SMS or MMS message with text or a map image indicating where the dog is located. more

Related Tags: mms, gps, navigation, telia


GSM Association Aims for Global Point of Sale Purchases by Mobile Phone

The worldwide use of mobile phones for payments at point of sale is the aim of a new initiative announced by the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade organization for mobile operators. The 'Pay-Buy Mobile' initiative is a natural progression for the industry, following the GSMA's program - announced last year - to define a common global approach to enabling Near Field Communications (NFC), the technology used to link mobile devices with payment and contactless systems. more

Related Tags: at&t, nfc, nfc, near-field-communication, gsm-association, mobile-payments, telenor, docomo, near-field-communications, lg-electronics, ktf, cingular, rogers, gsma


TeliaSonera Tests 1GB Memory SIM Cards

teliasonera says that it is the first operator in the Nordic and Baltic region to trial new multimedia SIM cards which in the future will make it easier for users to transfer stored information and services between different mobiles.

"To us, the multimedia SIM card represents an important link to our wireless customers. By being first in the Nordic and Baltic region in trialling the new multimedia SIM card at this early stage we continue in our ambition to provide our customers with simplicity and easy to use services", says Lars Klasson, Head of Products & Production in Business Area Mobility Services in teliasonera.

The internal pilot trial will be conducted during 2007 with the new multimedia SIM cards, called GalaxSIM, together with Giesecke & Devrient (G&D), the world's second largest manufacturer of smart cards. more

Related Tags: flash-memory, giesecke-&-devrient, nand, backup


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