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Motorola Phones Get Built-In Travel eSIM for International Data

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Wired ·

Motorola has partnered with Gigs to embed a travel eSIM in select phone models, simplifying mobile data access abroad. The feature allows users to activate a data-only eSIM without visiting a store or downloading an app. It is initially available in certain markets, with more expected to follow.

Meridian48 take
This is a convenience play, not a breakthrough—other manufacturers have offered similar features, but Motorola's integration with Gigs could lower friction for travelers.
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