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Apple Offers Nano-SIM Design Royalty-Free

Posted by Soulskill on from the there-can-be-peace-in-our-time dept.

judgecorp writes "Apple is reportedly offering its nano-SIM design free of royalties, hoping to swing the standards decision its way, for the next generation of even tinier SIM cards for phones and tablets." Nokia has reportedly responded that they still prefer their own design.

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  1. Nokia wants their own SIM? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    I guess their standard will be the MicroSoft-SIM

  2. Re:Royalty free? by Quartus486 · · Score: 3, Funny

    But it's rectangular! We all know Apple invented that. Ask Sam Sung if you don't believe me.

  3. Re:Royalty free? by ColdWetDog · · Score: 5, Funny

    It has to be a rounded rectangle to be an Apple original. No sharp users, no sharp corners.

    Perfect fit....

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  4. Can somebody please tell the marketing dept by rossdee · · Score: 1, Funny

    that nano means 10^-9
    and this new standard is not 1 billionth of the size of the original SIM

  5. Re:Ok, so... by Desler · · Score: 3, Funny

    What they think is a better standard.