The Gemplus USIM cards support primary networks, 3G W-CDMA, CDMA 2000 1X and GSM
Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294 - GEM, NASDAQ: GEMP), the world's leading provider of smart card based solutions, today announced its selection by SK Telecom, the leading provider of mobile telecommunications in Korea, to deliver USIM card technology for the commercial launch of its 3G W-CDMA network.
The Gemplus "GemXplore 3G" USIM cards deployed for SK Telecom support all three primary networks currently available: 3G W-CDMA, CDMA 2000 1X and GSM. They also support WIM (Wireless Internet Module) as an additional security feature for WAP based mobile commerce transactions and the VSDC (VISA Smart Debit Credit) application by VISA International for the world's first mobile proximity payment service on USIM card, MONETA.
Source: PR Newswire