{"id":275507,"date":"2018-09-13T17:56:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T15:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=275507"},"modified":"2018-09-13T17:57:29","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T15:57:29","slug":"mtn-working-with-apple-on-esim-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/275507-mtn-working-with-apple-on-esim-support.html","title":{"rendered":"MTN working with Apple on eSIM support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MTN has told MyBroadband it is working with Apple to bring eSIM support to its users.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMTN is working with Apple to introduce this feature &#8211; eSIM &#8211; to its customers in the future,&#8221; said MTN.<\/p>\n<p>The statement from MTN follows questions from MyBroadband on the network\u2019s plans for eSIMs.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s new iPhones feature\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/275383-apples-new-iphones-are-dual-sim-this-is-how-they-work.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>eSIM<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0technology \u2013 with a dual-SIM set-up consisting of a single physical SIM and one eSIM.<\/p>\n<p>An eSIM is an embedded SIM which is built into a device and needs to be enabled by a mobile network to function.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/275393-using-a-dual-sim-iphone-with-rain-mobile-is-a-great-option.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Rain Mobile<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/275493-vodacom-developing-esim-support.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Vodacom<\/strong><\/a> have stated they are also working on\u00a0eSIM support.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/275485-mtn-launches-new-voice-over-lte-service.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">MTN launches new Voice Over LTE service<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN has told MyBroadband it is working with Apple to bring eSIM support to its users.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":141928,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[605,50207,1125,42],"class_list":["post-275507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cellular","tag-apple","tag-esim","tag-iphone","tag-mtn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275507"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275509,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275507\/revisions\/275509"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}