e-SIM

                      

      Revolution in the mobile industries

The way you choose a phone company is going to change. The cause ? A seemingly innocuous piece of new technology – the  ‘eSIM‘. So what is an eSIM and how does it work ?

·         An eSIM is an ’embedded’ or ‘electronic’ SIM card which is built into a mobile phone, smartphone or tablet device at the point of manufacture.

·         eSIMs ( a type of ‘soft SIM’ will empower consumers with the freedom to move between mobile phone carriers much more easily.

·         They will make is easier and cheaper to choose the SIM Only or prepaid plans which best suit them.

·         eSIMs have been trialed overseas in Apple iPads and Samsung Galaxy Gear watches.

·         Some say that the new iPhone could contain an eSIM.

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·         What is an eSIM?

·         The eSIM is the new standard for SIMs which, when released globally, will eventually become commonplace. The eSIM willl be a replacement for the standard physical SIM you have been using the whole of your life. The title ‘eSIM’ means ’embedded’ or ‘electronic’ SIM.

·         eSIMs will be built in to new smartphones before you buy them but they’ll perform all the same tasks that your SIM ( and it’s housing ) does in your phone right now.

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