Core Viewpoint - The introduction of eSIM technology by China's three major telecom operators marks a significant advancement in mobile connectivity, offering enhanced user experiences and operational efficiencies [1][3]. Group 1: eSIM Launch and Adoption - China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom have all received approval to conduct commercial trials for eSIM services, with users able to register for eSIM through respective apps and physical stores [3]. - The eSIM technology is now available for sale across 31 provinces and regions in China, indicating a nationwide rollout [3]. Group 2: eSIM Technology Overview - eSIM, or embedded SIM, is integrated directly into the device's chip, eliminating the need for a physical SIM card while maintaining the same functionalities as traditional SIM cards [5][6]. - The size of eSIM is only 10% of that of traditional SIM cards, which helps save space in devices and improves waterproof capabilities by removing the need for a SIM card slot [7]. Group 3: User Benefits and Convenience - eSIM allows for easier number changes and service provider switching through online applications, reducing the need for physical visits to stores and the hassle of SIM card delivery [7]. - Users can conveniently switch to local carriers while traveling, avoiding roaming charges and the need to purchase local SIM cards [7].

Core Viewpoint - The recent approval of eSIM technology by China's three major telecom operators marks a significant step towards the commercialization of eSIM mobile services in the smartphone sector, transitioning from traditional SIM cards to electronic SIM cards [1][4][7]. Group 1: eSIM Technology Overview - eSIM is a virtual electronic SIM card that replaces physical SIM cards, allowing users to activate mobile services without inserting a physical card [6]. - The integration of eSIM within devices eliminates the need for a SIM card slot, enabling thinner devices and providing more internal space for other components [6]. Group 2: Operators' Support and Services - China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom have all received approval to conduct commercial trials for eSIM services, although online processing is currently not available [4][5]. - China Unicom has adapted 75 devices for eSIM, serving millions of users, while China Mobile plans to support a full range of eSIM products across various device types [11]. Group 3: Benefits of eSIM - eSIM technology addresses issues associated with traditional SIM cards, such as damage and the need for physical replacements, enhancing reliability [10][12]. - The use of eSIM facilitates easier switching to local carriers when traveling, eliminating the need for roaming services or purchasing local SIM cards [12].

Core Points - eSIM technology has become a hot topic recently, with major Chinese telecom operators receiving approval for commercial trials [1][3] - eSIM allows users to activate mobile services without a physical SIM card, enabling thinner devices and more internal space [2] - The approval marks a new phase for eSIM technology in mobile phones, following its previous applications in IoT and wearables [2] Industry Developments - China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom have all announced the approval for eSIM mobile service trials as of October 13 [3] - China Unicom has adapted 75 devices, serving millions of users, while China Mobile plans to support a full range of eSIM products across various devices [3] - China Telecom has confirmed the launch of eSIM mobile services across 31 provinces in China [3] Device Compatibility - Supported eSIM devices include models from Apple, Huawei, and OPPO, which will be available for sale soon [4]

中国移动表示将提供全体系eSIM产品支持，不仅涵盖手机，还会扩展至智能手表、平板电脑、车载设 备等形态。 中国电信确认eSIM手机业务在国内31个省区市正式上市销售。 据央视新闻，据了解，中国联通、中国移动和中国电信都在昨晚（10月13日）宣布正式获得开展eSIM 手机运营服务商用试验的批复。 中国联通表示，目前已累计适配终端75款（含手机、智能手表、平板电脑等），服务用户规模超过数百 万。 ...

Core Points - China Unicom, China Mobile, and China Telecom have officially received approval to conduct commercial trials for eSIM mobile services as of October 13 [1] - During the trial period, the three companies will not offer online processing; users must visit physical stores to activate eSIM services [1] - Supported eSIM devices include models from Apple, Huawei, and OPPO, which will be gradually available for sale [1]

中新网北京10月14日电(记者 吴涛)随着近日工信部对部分运营商eSIM手机商用试验批复许可，三大运 营商手机eSIM业务正式在国内上线。它带来哪些便利，消费者使用时又该注意什么？ 三大运营商均可办理 虽然eSIM可以轻松实现多卡多待，同一台eSIM手机最多可开通2个国内运营商的eSIM号码。 办理eSIM号码也需符合"一证五号"规定，即同一证件名下最多可办理5个号码，这里面包含eSIM号码。 另外，在销户时，消费者自行删除eSIM数据不等于销户，需要通过运营商来进行销户。再者，eSIM芯 片为焊接式，私自拆卸可能导致设备损坏或信息泄露。 苹果官网也进行了更新：中国移动、中国电信和中国联通将为iPhone Air提供 eSIM 支持，具体时间依 监管部门审批情况而定。这意味着三大运营商均支持iPhone Air的eSIM服务。 值得注意的是，多家运营商提供全体系eSIM产品支持，不仅涵盖手机这一核心通信设备，还扩展至智 能手表、平板电脑、车载设备等多种形态，实现了跨终端、跨场景的无缝连接与协同工作。 eSIM手机业务是一种将实体SIM卡功能集成到手机芯片中的技术，用户无需插入和更换实体SIM卡即可 办入网、换 ...

本文来自微信公众号：IT时报 （ID：vittimes），作者：钱立富，编辑：孙妍，原文标题：《运营商集体上线eSIM手机业务，待iPhone Air下周上市，华 为OV跟进》，题图来自：AI生成 eSIM手机业务终于来了！ 昨日（10月13日）晚间，三家电信运营商不约而同发布消息称，已获得工信部eSIM手机商用试验批复许可。 同样是在10月13日晚间，苹果方面正式宣布，中国大陆用户可于10月17日早9点起预购iPhone Air，10月22日起正式发售。 10月14日，《IT时报》记者走访了三家电信运营商营业厅。工作人员称，当前可进行预约，等到苹果iPhone Air发售后，用户可携机在营业厅办理eSIM手 机业务。 集体官宣靴子落地 9月10日，苹果在秋季发布会上推出了轻薄手机iPhone Air，在全球范围内统一采用仅支持eSIM的设计，且可激活两个eSIM，没有配备实体卡槽。苹果中 国官网当时称，中国联通是唯一受支持的iPhone eSIM运营商。 一个月后，"靴子"终于落地。 但在9月12日iPhone 17系列预售当天，iPhone Air缺席。同日苹果中国官网更新消息称："中国移动、中国电信和中 ...

日前，苹果宣布iPhone Air国行版将于10月17日早9点预购，10月22日正式发售。 随后，中国移动、中国联通、中国电信三大运营商相继宣布，获得开展eSIM手机运营服务商用试验的批复，正式上线eSIM手机业 务，"无卡化"时代正式到来。 除了iPhone Air外，国产eSIM手机也正在路上。14日，江苏电信、陕西电信发文表示，近期，华为、OPPO等国内厂商也将陆续上市eSIM 手机。 （图：江苏电信公众号） 立即预约 中国电信全面支持eSIM虚拟卡槽 携手iPhone Air全新上市 一机双号/虚拟卡槽 | +' 省出空间/颜值拉满 G eSIM取消物理卡槽 双号实用隐私保护 空间革新成就极致轻薄 摆脱传统SIM卡繁琐拆装 ▽ 电信加持/安全给力 9 优惠购机/尊享权益 电信反诈平台全网守护 购机最高直降10800元 享2000M宽带及5G-A高速网络 严控境内外潜在威胁 PSI （图：陕西电信公众号） eSIM，全称为Embedded-SIM，即嵌入式SIM卡。简单说，eSIM就是将传统SIM卡电子化，无需再插入物理SIM卡也可开通使用通信网络 服务。使用eSIM技术不仅能提升整机密封等级和防水防尘 ...

Core Insights - The "Digital Inner Mongolia" initiative is enhancing the region's digital infrastructure through advanced technologies like 5G, AI, and computing power, significantly contributing to industrial upgrades and public service improvements [1][3][5] Group 1: Network Infrastructure Development - The telecommunications sector in Inner Mongolia has seen substantial improvements in network coverage, with a total of 92,600 5G base stations established by August 2025, achieving a coverage rate of 99.5% in administrative villages and 100% in industrial parks [3][4] - The deployment of 5G-A has progressed, with over 3,000 5G-A base stations operational, providing peak user rates of 3 Gbps, which is 3-5 times faster than standard 5G [3][4] Group 2: Computing Power Infrastructure - Inner Mongolia is a key node in the "East Data West Computing" strategy, with accelerated data center construction, including the completion of the Huawei Ascend 910C super node cluster with a computing power of 300 PFlops [6][8] - The region's telecommunications companies are enhancing cross-domain security and connectivity, with Inner Mongolia Telecom launching the first 400G quantum secure OTN computing encryption line in the country [7][8] Group 3: Technological Innovation and Applications - The integration of 5G and AI technologies in various sectors has led to significant efficiency gains, such as a 10% increase in production efficiency in industrial manufacturing and the establishment of the world's first 5G-A smart open-pit mine [9][10] - In the public service sector, new AI-driven products and services are being introduced, such as the "Cloud Smart Phone" and "AI Smart Home" solutions, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency [10][11] Group 4: Policy Guidance and Future Outlook - The Inner Mongolia Communications Administration is actively promoting the "Sail Action" upgrade plan for large-scale 5G applications, aiming to optimize information infrastructure and foster high-quality digital economic development [12]

经济观察报 记者 钱玉娟 10月13日晚，中国联通率先通过官方公众号宣布，于近期正式获得开展eSIM手机运营服务商用试验的批复，这一信息的意义正如其标题所示，"eSIM手机， 来了！" 中国移动紧随其后，在公布eSIM手机业务获批的同时，还附上了业务办理网点的预约页面截图，以供用户参考。 中国电信虽然直到13日深夜才公布消息，但它提到，其eSIM手机业务于当日获批，随即便在国内31个省市正式上市销售。 伴随中国大陆市场的运营商可提供eSIM手机服务，作为苹果迄今为止最轻薄的iPhone新品，仅支持eSIM的iPhone Air迎来了它在中国市场发售的曙光。 10月13日晚，苹果公司CEO库克甚至走进Apple Store旗舰店抖音直播间，面向中国消费者表示，iPhone Air即将于下周在中国正式发售，自10月17日起接受 预购。 今年9月中旬，在iPhone 17全球首发前，苹果公司宣布入驻抖音商城。 Canalys数据显示，2024年，苹果iPhone在中国大陆市场的出货量为4290万台，相比2023年下滑17%，是前五大厂商中跌幅最大的一家。 2025年以来，在天猫、京东、拼多多这些可触达中国消费者的电 ...