The card is set to handle authentication with current major network technologies such as: GSM, UMTS, CDMA2000 and LTE networks. Via this card, users are able to connect to all GSM, UMTS, CDMA2000 or LTE networks. Oberthur Technologies has cooperated with the US wireless telecommunications research and development company Qualcomm to validate interoperability of its new LTE CSIM card with Qualcomm’s MDM9600 and simultaneous voice and data over LTE (SVLTE) services.u
The card can either be used in a CDMA2000/LTE phone to access CDMA2000 and LTE networks or in an UMTS/LTE phone to access UMTS and LTE networks. When used in a multimode CDMA2000 / UMTS / LTE phone, referred to as “World Phone”, the card enables users to access any available networks.
In recent news, Advent International, the global private equity firm and Oberthur Technologies, have entered into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of the latter’s Card Systems and Identity divisions. The transaction of the deal will be valued at EUR 1.15 billion.
Oberthur Technologies provides services in the field of secure technologies including systems development, services for smart cards (SIM cards, access cards, NF) and in the field of secure identity documents, traditional and electronic (identity card, passport, health care card).
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