Switching from a pay monthly contract to SIM can save customers money according to SMARTY

It comes after the Nigerian government asks telcos to bolster security against threat of cyber fraudsters

The SIM card retailer now has standalone stores in Athens, Brussels and Heathrow

Out-of-contract customers are overpaying on pay-monthly rolling mobile contracts that costs 430 per cent more than the best value SIM-only offers

The proposition aims to offer greater flexibility for customers

Truphone has provisioned close to 18m SIMs globally, up from 10m last March

The partnership aims to give added protection to stop customers from being victims of fraud

eSIM adoption is set to reach 3.4 billion globally by 2025, up from 1.2 billion last year, according to Juniper Research

The white-label approach to all alerts and emails allows reseller partners the chance to send alerts directly to the customer chain

O’Connor will oversee new global Operators as Sim Local expands its retail footprint internationally

iSIM enables the functionality of a SIM card to be integrated into a device’s main processor

The T3 store is the latest addition to a range of Sim Local stores across all four terminals at Heathrow, and several UK and European airports. 

The service provides consumers with a second mobile number 

The SIMs have been given to the refugees based in London and Leicester 

Store is the first outside of the UK

The plan gives students 13GB for £10 per month

There’s no time like the present for eSIM adoption, enabling greater flexibility for consumers when roaming, and cost and revenue benefits for operators says Mobilise founder and CEO Hamish White

The service is due to be available commercially later this quarter

It becomes the fifth Sim Local store opened at Heathrow

Operators have seemed reluctant to push the benefits of eSIMs, but increased travel may soon change things

Former Vodafone-man Foley joins from CarTrawler

System gives real-time network control to phone systems

NetLync aims to help MNOs and MVNOs embrace eSIM opportunities

eSIM eradicates the need for physical SIM cards

Ian Rankin has been tasked with expanding Sim Local’s international business 

GSMA estimates there could be up to 2.8bn eSIM connections globally by 2025

Truphone are the third-biggest provider of eSIM services globally 

Demand for traditional SIM also remained strong last year despite pandemic 

The partnership will enable quicker and more cost-effective access for MNOs and MVNOs

The service is available from today

Both the new £15 and £20 options will be 5G-ready

Partnership aids firm’s plans to become largest travel market SIM seller

MNO’s Support Twitter page says eSIM support is coming in ‘early 2021’

Distributor supporting release with free training modules for resellers

Offer is first major B2B initiative since new business MD appointment

Distributor has put in place requisite processes in past month

The rollout will be achieved within the next two years

Gamma voice services to be available through FibreNest

Sly has over 20-years experience in the telecoms industry

eSIM is the future of mobile according to SIM Local head of eSIM strategy Gary Waite 

The solution provides instant over-the-air connectivity 

Truphone claims to have provisioned over four million eSIM profiles worldwide

Prices start from £11 per month

The appointment of Fergal Donovan will help CTech to grow says CEO

Global connectivity to over 450 networks

Trio of big data offerings in the last three months for cloud provider

Jola is the first wholesale provider for the SIMs

Dealer accused of mis-selling SIMs goes under after Chess pulls the plug on commission 

SIM-only sales at third-highest since 2014 in the week after new ruling came into effect Ofcom’s ‘Text-to-Switch’ ruling has boosted mobile market sales by 57 per cent year-on-year (YoY) and has led 12-month SIM-only deals to rise 104 per cent. This is according to data compiled by www.awin.com which analysed its weekly Mobile Benchmarking Report

Callsign is also looking to expand into other countries served by Hutchinson operators

CTech are looking to build on partnerships with Three, Vodafone and Lebara

The eSIMs only cater for data usage so far but cellular and messaging are in development and expected in the coming months

Prices for the B2B monthly mobile contracts start from £7.50 to £17.50 per month

The MVNO CEO is hoping to attract new customers with the deal

He was CEO of Nexus Telecommunications before joining Elite as part of the acquisition  

According to experts at the Mobile World Congress, eSIMS will replace SIM cards in the next five years.

Other partners of Apple SIM include: EE, Three, AT&T and T-Mobile

The firm has begun selling connections from its consumer arm Envirofone

Payne has become the Newark-based IT provider’s new chief commercial officer

Mobile veteran will take charge of developing recycler’s business operations and exploring new global opportunities

The MVNO’s products will be available both in-store and online from the retail giant 

Jump SIM, which runs on EE, O2 and Vodafone, switches to the next available network when signal is lost

Lowth joins from oil and gas explorer BG Group and replaces Tony Chanmugam, who will oversee the integration of EE BT has appointed Simon Lowth as its new group finance director and executive board director. He will take the finance director role from July 4. Lowth will replace current finance director Tony Chanmugam. His responsibilities

The new SIM comes with a subscription to the MTV TRAX music streaming service

Its first 4G SIM-only plans range from £8 per month with 1GB of data – the cheapest available in the UK

Kazam has teamed up with roaming SIM specialists 24 Seven Communications for the package 

Customers on SimplyBroadband and Essentials TV, broadband and calls packages will receive 100 minutes of calls, 250 texts and 200MB of data a month for free

Data allowances for the five new plans range from 2GB up to 16GB

Now more than one SIM per person on planet, according to Ovum, but emerging markets still 10 years behind saturated ones

The sale will reduce the prices of 12 month SIM-only plans for the first three months Three will launch its biggest ever SIM-only sale from tomorrow (December 24), reducing the price of some SIM only deals by up to 50 per cent. The deals mean that prices 12-month SIM only plans will be reduced for

He joins from UC provider 4Com and replaces former Vodafone finance chief Richard Schafer, who has been promoted to MD

Mystery Caller is planning to go travelling in Europe over the summer. He already has a phone but needs a SIM-card that won’t cost a fortune when used abroad. What deals do the networks offer for roaming?

Broadband provider said launch of “all-in” 3G SIM had boosted SIMO sales in three months up to June 30

Firm targets 200,000 sales after Ingram Micro, Tech Data Mobile and Exertis deals

Retailer offering ‘top 25’ handsets SIM-free and will begin selling Vodafone contracts later in the summer

Former Samsung UK and Ireland returns to operator after Mojo Maker u-turn

Firm drops communications from logo and refreshes brand as part of continued growth strategy

GfK research shows uptake of deals hit record high in July this year due to increase in cheaper deals and decline of pre-pay

Retailer says rise is down to customers delaying getting new phones to wait for major handset launch announcements expected this autumn

Data Select Network Solutions disagrees with reasons given by operator for clawbacks as parent company Expansys posts rise in sales and profits, but UK business struggles

Machine-to-machine provider on course to increase number of M2M-connected contracts it sells in the UK and Europe by 41 per cent year-on-year

Samsung UK and Ireland telecommunications and networtks division MD Simon Stanford sees smartphones growth accelerating, with manufacturers having to offer a wider collection of devices to make the experience more accessible

Deal in conjunction with epay sees firm become fifth MVNO to have its airtime sold at Tesco

Data Select commercial director Simon Boyd leaves the distributor after two years

Wireless Logic to invest over £1 million in SIM monitoring system SIMPro over next 18 months

TalkTalk prepares assault on rival Virgin Media and quad-play market, as it announces mobile product and clears regulatory approval for television services

HSC to offer SIM-free BlackBerry Pearl 3G to dealers, supported by marketing package and exchange programme

Vodacom launches South Africa’s first SIM card designed exclusively for vehicle tracking purposes