Truphone finally gets new owners
UK-based eSIM specialist Truphone has been acquired by investors at the end of a lengthy and fraught process.
UK-based eSIM specialist Truphone has been acquired by investors at the end of a lengthy and fraught process.
It’s that time of year again when we ask some leading lights from the industry to gaze into their crystal balls and take a punt on what we’ll be talking about next year in the world of telecoms.
Belgian telco BICS and French engineering giant Thales are working together to smooth out some of the pain points associated with eSIM technology in IoT devices.
US gadget giant Apple had its annual major product refresh, featuring the usual incremental improvements and a couple of milestones.
UK eSim firm Truphone, partly owned by Roman Abramovich, is reportedly being sold for £1 to two investors following sanctions against Russian businesspeople.
US comms regulator, the FCC, has taken enforcement action against UK eSim firm Truphone for failing to accurately disclose foreign ownership stake by dual Russian/Cypriot nationals.
BMW is adding a personal eSIM to the BMW iX and both DT and Vodafone are claiming to be first to market with the add-on that makes it work.
eSIMs are the nascent/quiet revolution in telecom, as significant as streaming was to music.
Operators could generate an additional $3 billion of service revenue by 2025 from cars equipped with embedded SIM (eSIM) cards.
For Network Operators and especially MVNO’s, eSIM also brings unique benefits.
There is some confusion in the market at the moment when someone asks for an eSIM.
There is some confusion in the market at the moment when someone asks for an eSIM.
The US Justice Department has concluded a two-year investigation into the GSMA’s handling of the eSIM standard after the latter promised to play nice.
Andreas Morawietz, Head of Product Management for eSIM Management Solutions and SIM Convergence at Giesecke & Devrient, spoke to the e-SIM Connect team about developments in the eSIM market.
The announcement by Apple that its new iPhone XS, XS Max and XR handsets were to feature an e-SIM as part of a dual SIM configuration was meant to mark a watershed moment for embedded SIM technology.
From the MVNO’s standpoint, eSIM has both financial and logistical advantages.
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