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Old 04-05-2009, 10:14 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by DJBoozy View Post
my new Vodafone bold was given a "USIM" with it, so the man in the shop said - orange UK dont use USIM's in there phones.
The USIM is simply a more advanced SIM card designed for 3G networks. The main difference, as I mentioned above, is in the memory on the card. For simplicity's sake, most people and carriers (like Orange and at&t) just call them SIM cards even if it is technically a USIM.

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