LONDON - The price and subsequent revenue decline in the subscriber identification module (SIM) smart card market has urged silicon and SIM manufacturers to explore new revenue streams or find novel ways to milk the existing ones. Silicon and smart card manufacturers are hoping that the greater adoption of innovative technologies such as Near Field Communication (NFC), mobile TV and high-capacity SIM cards will increase their unit shipment and revenue. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.smartcards.frost.com), World SIM Smart Card Market, finds that the market earned revenues of...
Cellular firms yet to launch SIMs verification campaign 
The News International
The News International
Saturday, May 10, 2008 Nisar Mahmood PESHAWAR: As the deadline set by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is approaching fast, mobile phone operators are yet to launch the campaign for verification of...
KARACHI: Action against illegal SIMs retailers
Dawn
Dawn
KARACHI, May 13: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), as part of its efforts to check unauthorised...
Raketu Introduces Free Global SMS-Text Messaging, and Cuts Global SMS-Text Rates by up to 67%
Marketwire
Marketwire
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Sims-ational success
The Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Dispatch
In the winter of 1860, Milton Bradley -- a lithographer in Springfield, Mass. -- released a game he had developed called the Checkered Game of Life. Players started on a checkerboard square called Infancy and tried to...
Raketu Extends Free International Calling and Free SMS-Texting With No Monthly Fee -- Unlike Services Offered by Skype
Marketwire
Marketwire
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3G phone unlocking made easy
The Inquirer
The Inquirer
UNLOCKING TECHNOLOGY developed for Iphone users has been applied to a wide range of 3G mobile phones by UK based 24/7 Mobile Solutions. In some cases you need to drill a hole in your...
Reliance Com planning GSM-based MVNO services in 57 nations
The Times Of India
The Times Of India
MUMBAI: Reliance Communications (RCom) is planning to offer GSM-based mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) services across 57 countries in a bid to shore up revenues from international operations. RCom is...
