SIM card

Public Mobile’s promo $38/4GB plan (after credit card auto renew) expires this Sunday, November 20th, and the company has already stopped advertising the deal on its website, since online SIM card orders won’t deliver in time for the weekend. But in an effort to reach out to last minute sign-ups, the company has announced SIM...

According to a report from CTV News, if you remove your Rogers smartphone’s SIM card, it will also remove any extra warranty protection you purchased with your device. This extra carrier warranty normally covers you in the event the phone is lost, stolen or damaged. In a statement Lisa Rossington, public affairs manager for Rogers,...

The Financial Times reports Apple and Samsung have reportedly agreed to launch electronic SIM cards, as talks are being finalized with mobile operators. Unlike traditional SIM cards, electronic SIM cards would change the way customers sign up with carriers. Electronic SIM cards would allow for instant switching, eliminating the need for consumers to insert specific SIM...

Gemalto, a Netherlands-based SIM card manufacturer — which claims to be the world leader in digital security — just took a major hit yesterday: The Intercept reported that US and British spy agencies broke into the company’s network to steal encryption keys that could grant access to billions of mobile phones. In other words: what...