COLOMBES, France - Tuesday, June 14th 2016 [ME NewsWire](BUSINESS WIRE)-- OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products and services, today announced its selection by Sprint to provide its MultiSIM cards. These latest generation SIM cards will be offered in Sprint nationwide stores network in the United States as the first ever Sprint retail packaged SIM kit, targeting new subscribers who will bring their own device.
OT proposed its MultiSIM cards to answer Sprint’s desire to provide new subscribers with a simple, convenient and cost effective experience. New subscribers won’t need to change their mobile phones if they don’t want to as OT MultiSIM fits virtually any device. Already adopted by more than 90 mobile operators worldwide, MultiSIM combines all the form factors on one single, easy-to-use card. It dramatically improves the user-friendliness of the SIM card.
“We are delighted to provide Sprint with our MultiSIM cards and partner in this new market initiative. We look forward to supporting the growth of this program and we are sure that thanks to MultiSIM, one of our flagship products, Sprint will be able to provide new subscribers with both user-friendliness and convenience” said Daniel Watters, Senior Vice President North America, Mobile Network Operators business at OT.
“As a valued supplier and partner, OT has once again demonstrated their commitment to bringing creative and cost-effective solutions to Sprint” said Ryan Sullivan, Sprint’s Vice President of Product Engineering and Development. “Our retail SIM kit program will go a long way toward delighting our new customers, providing a simple activation experience while at the same time saving them and Sprint the costly out-of-pocket expense for a new device”.
ABOUT OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES
OT is a world leader in embedded digital security that protects you when you connect, authenticate or pay.
OT is strategically positioned in high growth markets and offers embedded security software solutions for “end-point” devices as well as associated remote management solutions to a huge portfolio of international clients, including banks and financial institutions, mobile operators, authorities and governments, as well as manufacturers of connected objects and equipment.
OT employs over 6 500 employees worldwide, including almost 700 R&D people. With a global footprint of 4 regional secure manufacturing hubs and 39 secure service centers, OT’s international network serves clients in 169 countries. For more information: www.oberthur.com
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Audrey Besnardeau, Tél. : +33 1 78 14 76 75
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