If you’re expecting a new iPhone 5 on Friday, and you’re buying it unlocked directly from Apple, you’re going to need a nano-SIM to go with it. Obtaining one is easy if your carrier is one supporting ...

Want to squeeze your current SIM card into your brand new iPhone 5? Check out our DIY guide to find out how. Katie Collins Principal Writer Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer.

Apple has completely overhauled the design of its iPhone 5 to achieve a body that is 18 percent slimmer than its predecessor. The reduced thickness of the new iPhone has forced Apple to implement a ...

With a little patience and some work, it appears that iPhone 5 owners may be able to trim a Micro SIM down enough to potentially fit inside the iPhone 5’s Nano Sim slot. One of the biggest questions ...

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The iPhone 5 will likely use a new smaller Nano SIM instead of the traditional Micro SIM card. The past iPhones, you just have been able to cut a SIM card to fit a Micro SIM card slot, but it looks ...

Find out how to trim your own micro-SIM card for use in phones that require this new format. Sharon Profis Former Vice President of Content, CNET Studios As vice president of CNET Studios, Sharon led ...

Apple shifted to the Nano-SIM standard with the iPhone 5, and the two newer ones – the iPhone 5s and the iPhone 5c, are following the same standard. Android phones till now, had remained on the ...

I bought a SIM-to-microSIM cutter and I tried it on a deactivated SIM card. It was easy enough to do, but it also takes out a small portion of the top of the metallic portion. I put the card in my ...

Conflict is brewing in the mobile world over the adoption of a new, smaller standard for the SIM card — the chip in each GSM phone that dictates which network you connect to and your cellphone number.

BlackBerry did a good job of keeping things neat and tidy under the battery door of the BlackBerry Z10. The Micro SD card is easy to insert and remove from its slot, as is the battery. When it comes ...