The use of SchlumbergerSema technology will enhance Sun Cellular’s ability to increase the number of SIM-based services for its subscribers.
"Sun Cellular subscribers will be treated to a variety of options that can be assessed through their advanced-technology SIM cards – whether for information, entertainment, gaming, m-commerce and the like," said Annie Naval, Digitel GSM’s vice president for marketing.
This technology will provide Sun Cellular subscribers with a real-time access channel to the latest offerings, she said.
This cutting-edge technology makes it a breeze for a typical mobile user to get fast access to the latest services, without overly worrying about the complex how-to’s.
The technology is just there – inside the advanced compact SIM card – for all the services that the subscriber wants to access anytime.
Mobile phone subscribers will be amazed by the variety of options they can find in their mobile phones once they start using their Sun Cellular units.
Charles Lim, Digitel GSM’s Business Unit head, said, "We tapped SchlumbergerSema because we both share the same principles and business ethics – that of providing the most excellent service to the customers."
SchlumbergerSema is a leading global telecommunications solutions provider that offers end-to-end integrated solutions for wired and wireless communications.
The company pioneered innovations such as the first commercial SMS message in 1992, the first smart phone card in the 1980s and 250 wireless applications to date.
It has a proven 20-year track record in telecommunications with 350 operators and customers worldwide. In 2001, it was named "Best SIM Supplier."
SchlumbergerSema is a business unit of Schlumberger Ltd., a global technology services company with corporate offices in New York, Paris and The Hague, employing more than 80,000 people representing 140 nationalities, in nearly 100 countries.