Those drawbacks suggest a business opportunity for some smart, energetic entrepreneur. Send them to customers before they leave. That way they can install the cards in transit, and the phone will be working when they arrive at their destination. If such a service exists, I can't find it. If you know of anything like it, let me know.
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