Myriad Connect, the mobile operators’ service provider, announced Tuesday (Mar. 7) the launch of a new service designed to counter SIM swap fraud, which is a growing threat that’s costing banks and mobile network providers millions of dollars. According to a press release, Myriad said...
As talks surrounding the launch of electronic SIM cards continue to advance, both Apple and Samsung may be getting in on the conversation. The two tech giants are reportedly discussing the possibility of joining the rest of the telecommunications industry in a move towards e-SIM...
So here’s a question. Apple is the biggest technology player in the world and a company that wants to dominate every ecosystem that it touches. Mobile. Music. Payments. So, does dominating payments mean Apple must also dominate the mobile market more broadly? Some say that...
Apple’s newest iPads come with a universal SIM card that’s designed to let users switch between mobile carriers without physically swapping SIMs. That should prove popular with customers, but it’s not so appealing to U.S. carriers — and in Europe, the virtual SIM is a...
April 22, 2020
While being the victim of fraud is never good, there is something to be said for at least being able to identify where exactly one went wrong. Clicked the wrong link in an email, trusted the wrong authoritative voice on the other end of the phone, downloaded the wrong app hiding a malicious little piece […]
March 08, 2017
Myriad Connect, the mobile operators’ service provider, announced Tuesday (Mar. 7) the launch of a new service designed to counter SIM swap fraud, which is a growing threat that’s costing banks and mobile network providers millions of dollars. According to a press release, Myriad said as it currently stands when a customer alerts an operator […]
July 20, 2015
As talks surrounding the launch of electronic SIM cards continue to advance, both Apple and Samsung may be getting in on the conversation. The two tech giants are reportedly discussing...
October 29, 2014
Apple’s newest iPads come with a universal SIM card that’s designed to let users switch between mobile carriers without physically swapping SIMs. That should prove popular with customers, but it’s...
October 20, 2014
Without announcing it, Apple has quietly rolled out a new SIM card on its iPads (but not iPhones) that allows users to “jump between AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile without having...
