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Apple reportedly offers other handset makers a royalty-free license for nano-SIM

By , Monday, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:12 am
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Apple is trying to take a little of the sting out of it's proposal for a nano-SIM standard by offering the rest of the industry a royalty-free license for the technology.

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Bug in iOS 5.0.1 allows unauthorized access to your contacts and call history

By , Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012 at 8:18 pm
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A new bug found in iOS 5.0.1 may allow an unauthorized user to access your contacts, make phone calls, or use FaceTime on your passcode-protected iPhone. But stop panicking, this bug isn't easily reproduced - it requires you to have either no service or the sim card removed. Your average snoop won't find it worth their time.

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Apple clarifies iMessage "bug" as a simple employee mistake

By , Thursday, Feb 2, 2012 at 7:18 pm
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Earlier this week, Gizmodo reported of an iMessage bug that intertwined messages from an Apple Genius employee and a customer who brought their iPhone in for repair. Apple has since reached out to clarify the situation, indicating this "bug" was actually just a slip-up on the Apple employee's part.

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Sprint to SIM lock all new iPhone 4S activations starting today

By , Friday, Nov 11, 2011 at 12:56 pm
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According to a leaked internal Sprint memo, all Sprint iPhone 4S handsets sold starting today will have their SIM card slots locked to Sprint. It has never been fully clear

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New Vooma Peel case brings dual SIM slots to the iPhone 4 and 4S [jailbreak]

By , Wednesday, Nov 9, 2011 at 5:02 am
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Peel, the suppliers of the iPod touch phone case has gone one better this time and is set to release a dual SIM case for the iPhone 4 and iPhone

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Buyer beware: Remote carrier unlocks for iPhone

By , Tuesday, Apr 12, 2011 at 8:29 am
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A company by the name of Negri Electronics (among others) is offering a remote unlock for any iPhone model using the device's IMEI number -- the cost is a cool

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TiPb Answers: What is a SIM card and what does it do?

By , Monday, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:37 pm
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New to iPhone and wondering what exactly that tiny SIM card in the side of your AT&T/GSM iPhone or iPad 3G is, and what it does? The short answer is,

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European Carriers Not Happy about Apple's Proposed Built-In SIM

By , Saturday, Nov 20, 2010 at 10:28 am
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European carriers are reportedly warning Apple that if Apple goes ahead with plans for custom, built-in SIM cards for future generations of the iPhone. the carriers may refuse to subsidise

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Apple making custom, built-in SIM for future iPhone?

By , Wednesday, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:27 pm
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Is Apple about to take carrier disintermediation to the next level by contracting their own, built-in SIM card for future iPhones? GigaOm thinks so:

Sources inside European carriers have reported

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Apple's first Liquidmetal product revealed

By , Tuesday, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:16 pm
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That's right ladies and gentlemen, the above image is a SIM ejector tool that was first included with the iPhone 3G and later with the iPhone 3GS and according to

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