Now, new patent applications from last year have been recently published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, revealing Apple’s renewed interest in smart SIM cards. For example ...

Also called a "chip card," smart credit and debit cards adhere to the Europay, MasterCard, Visa standard (see EMV). Smart cards can also be programmed to self-destruct if the wrong password is ...

Smart COO Anastacio Martirez said the program plays an important part on boosting digital inclusion. “A SIM card can open doors – to learning, to livelihood, to connectivity and to a better ...