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Hi

This is interesting as I regularly use two sims and could do with one of 
these. Could you provide info on where you obtained it?

TIA

In article <190820031614105832%whytoi@hotmail.com>, whytoi@hotmail.com 
says...
> Given the paucity of info on this topic, I took the chance and bought
> one such unit on eBay for my T68i. It turned out to be from a mail
> order joint in Singapore and costed me £7.98 inclusive of postage. It
> arrived 9 days after. I note that our local weekend market also had
> similar but just not for the T68i and it was $5 more.
> 
> The slim flexible circuit board/holder was labelled "King of Double
> Card, GSM, Ultra Slim". It did not state the country of manufacture on
> the packaging nor on the unit. The unit consisted of a very thin and
> flexible plastic board which contained two cut-out sockets for the
> carriers' SIM cards. This in turn was connected by a flexible ribbon to
> a simulated SIM card which inserts into T68i's SIM socket. The dual SIM
> holder then folds over via the flexible ribbon connector and is
> sandwiched underneath the OEM battery in the lower part of the
> compartment. The fit was not ideal as it caused an obvious 1mm gap on
> the one side of the phone. I am Not sure if the fit will improve over
> time as the ribbon gets a better fold crease, but then there's the risk
> of breaking the surface conductor. I would rate the casing distortion
> as obvious by look and touch (after being used to the regular feel of
> the phone in  your hand). But it's unlikely to cause any permanent
> damage. I have thought about grinding down the inner plastic surface of
> the OEM battery to improve the fit, but I'll leave that to another day
> when the warranty on my phone expires.
> 
> Functionally it worked as advertised. By switching the phone off and
> then back on, I was able to alternately connect with my two carriers.
> It seemed to work quite reliably for all functions in my short
> experience (voice, SMS and GPRS/WAP). However, I did note that one
> needs to take care as to how the holder is positioned under the phone.
> At one point when I first installed it, I had problems switching
> between my two SIM card and the phone would just freeze when I tried to
> power down from one of the carrier's SIM card. This was fixed when I
> readjusted the position of the holder in the battery bay. I suspect
> that it may have been related to poor contact/s with that carrier's SIM
> card.
> 
> In summary, I'd say it's functional if you are not concerned about
> cramming an extra piece of electronic inside the battery compartment
> and the resulting phone casing distortion. I now have my regular work
> SIM and a prepaid "bargain" SIM for evening calls in my phone, and able
> to easily switch between the two.
> 
> Well, hope this little summary can be of assistance to someone who is
> looking for such info.
>