eSIMs
The understated theme of MWC Barcelona 2023, telecom’s biggest event of the year
The general consensus following this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC 2023) in Barcelona is that in-person events are back. Finally returning to something close to pre-pandemic attendee and exhibitor numbers,
Read moreAdvancing telcos to the digital frontier
Retail providers Amazon, Aldi and Tesco are trialling checkout-free stores in the UK, where customers can conveniently grab their shopping and leave the store without visiting a cashier. It’s clear
Read moreeSIMs device installations to reach 3.4 billion globally by 2025
A new Juniper Research study found that the number of eSIMs installed in connected devices will increase from 1.2 billion in 2021, to 3.4 billion in 2025; representing a growth of 180%.
Read moreIn a complex environment streamlining the SIM management lifecycle is the answer
Despite a lot of media noise around eSIMs, the traditional physical SIM is forecast to still be with us in large volumes for several years to come. With demand for
Read moreGCF launches certification of Remote SIM Provisioning in consumer devices
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) has launched a stand-alone certification process that enables consumer electronics manufacturers to certify that their products are compliant with GSMA’s Remote SIM Provisioning (RSP) standard.
Read moreThe case for 5G: Mobile operators must move beyond smartphones and encourage connected device take-up
“When you sell smartphones, everything is a 2-year contract with zero upfront payment.”
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