No other smart card has become as popular as the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. Initially, it only helped to assure safety and identification on the net, but today it makes the mobile phone a ...

Apple filed a patent application for a micro SIM card connector several months ago. Apple has now officially been granted a patent covering the micro SIM card connector designed to make it easy to ...

The small form factor with an installation height of merely 2.85 mm makes the card connector ideal for the tightest spaces in mobile phones and other end devices. This combination is frequently used ...

The CH03-FA connector for 3FF SIM cards accepts the Micro SIM card, which is also known as Mini UICC or 3FF (3rd form factor). The CH03-FA connector for 3FF SIM cards accepts the Micro SIM card, which ...

Following customer feedback GCT is launching the re-engineered SIM8050 Nano SIM connector, which at .425 in. x .480 in. has the smallest footprint of any push-pull connector on the market. Following ...

The company received a patent that allows SIM cards to be easily swapped into devices such as smartphones or tablets. It may be a handy weapon given recent battles over SIM card standards. Roger Cheng ...

Apple this week was granted a patent for the design of SIM card connectors found in most mobile devices, a critical step for the company not only in terms of its future mobile hardware initiative but ...

Apple’s Christmas gifts this year (on top of loads of iPad and iPhone sales) included a few new patents: one covering a method for refining curved displays, and another that covers a new connector for ...

The SIM cards that fit into those tiny slots in your cell phone and tell your cellular network to whom your calls are to be charged come in four different sizes. With the only real difference between ...

While most people seem to manage just fine with a single SIM card in their smartphone, some -- especially travelers, who can save money by fitting a local SIM card into their handset -- love the ...