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Sim locking is a device-side control that ensures only a specific carrier’s sim is used in the device. They should have used a limited IoT-oriented sim with da
by droopybuns 8y ago
Sim locking is a device-side control that ensures only a specific carrier’s sim is used in the device.
They should have used a limited IoT-oriented sim with data limits.
I kinda feel these folks were extraordinarily naive, but I’m coming from the perspective of a telco SME.
- dewey 8y agoI think they were talking about the SIM PIN code not the device locking.
- Symbiote 8y agoI think I mean the PIN lock, the one you have to input after rebooting the phone or inserting the SIM. This has existed since the beginning of GSM, as far as I remember. But probably the GPS receiver can't work with that.
- droopybuns 8y agoPIN lock is right