 Some SIM operated deskphones are powered by an Android operating system.Tecdesk released the first Android powered SIM operated deskphone, the Smart 5500, in February 2013 and features include compatibility with Android apps, Virtual presence support, Wi-Fi hotspot functionality, Wi-Fi back up connection should the 3G / GSM network get interrupted, phonebook capacity for 6000 entries and a colour capacitive touchscreen.Services

UK telecommunication companies, BT and Vodafone have adopted SIM operated deskphones as part of their single-hosted business service communications, One Phone and One Net.