Apple makes iPad Air 2 carrier-agnostic with new bespoke SIM card<article>
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It’s not as flashy as a gold patina and not as thrilling as a Retina iMac, but the capabilities of the SIM card in the
new iPad Air 2 are every bit as major as Apple’s other announcements on Thursday.</p><p>
When you buy an iPad Air 2 with Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity, you won’t have to confine yourself to one carrier for your data plan. The new Apple SIM lets you choose a carrier and a plan on your iPad, and you can switch service at any time. If you’re in the States, you can choose from the majors—AT&T, Sprint, or T-Mobile—and you can switch to a different one if you’re traveling. Unlike traditional smartphone data plans, iPad cell service is pay-as-you-go, but before Apple introduced its new SIM card, you had to pick a carrier and stick with it.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2835158/apple-makes-ipad-air-2-carrier-agnostic-with-new-bespoke-sim-card.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Apple makes iPad Air 2 carrier-agnostic with new bespoke SIM card
