INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
It is predicted the inclusion of eSIM technology in the recently-launched iPhone XS, XS Max and XR will catalyse the market and lead to 420
million shipments by 2022.eSIMs are a fixture of cellular-powered Internet of Things (IoT) networks, allowing devices to switch networks
without the need for a physical intervention.Apple itself has been a supporter of the technology, including its Apple SIM standard in the
iPad Air 2, and using an embedded SIM for the LTE variants of the Apple Watch, while a few Android devices support the feature.Apple eSIMBut
to date, the most high-profile flagship smartphone to include an eSIM has been the Google Pixel 2
to launch an eSIM handset
However, Samsung will likely adopt a tiered approach, integrating the eSIM into its S and Note range first, then expand into its A and C
with the tap of a phone will create new business models for mobile operators and allow users to pick from a wider range of services
Many operators offer customers the ability to change their mobile package if their data needs change, but eSIM would allow them to pick from
tariffs from multiple suppliers.Similarly, someone might want to move to a different network for a short period because their coverage is
