Apple’s eSims will be a biting blow for mobile
Even if they don’t arrive with this week’s iPhone launch, virtual Sims look inevitable, writes Alex Webb
Each new iPhone is usually good news for mobile network operators. The latest Apple Inc device always comes with upgrades that make it easier to play games, watch films and download reams of data. More data means bigger phone bills.
There’s a chance, though, that Wednesday’s arrival of the next generation of iPhones might not be so welcome. That’s because there’s a possibility that Apple could introduce so-called electronic sims, or eSims. Even ...