[maemo-developers] How do I get my own phone number?

From: Geordie Millar gm at stackunderflow.com
Date: Wed Mar 17 09:44:41 EET 2010
So if someone changes phone provider, phone number, or just swaps their friend's SIM in, they have to re-register?

I think the number you really want as a unique identifier is the IMEI - see here for some sample code.
http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=371496&postcount=45

On 17/03/2010, at 5:51 PM, Wolf Geldmacher wrote:

> Hi list,
> 
> For an application I want to write (theft prevention) I need to know the 
> current phone number of the device (or - if that is not possible - some other 
> means to uniquely identify the SIM currently inserted).
> 
> Is there a way to get this information?
> 
> I've searched the docs & the website for an answer but cannot find one - maybe 
> you can help?
> 
> Regards,
> Wolf
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