Accidentally delete an important text SMS message? Data Doctor have SIM card Data Recovery Software that can recover it. Information that can be retrieved includes deleted contact numbers, unreadable messages and corrupt phone number directories. The software is non-destructive and read only.

Potential purchasers should be aware that they will require a USB SIM card reader or PC/SC Standards based SIM card reader. The software is compatible with Windows XP, 2003, XP Media Center2005, Vista, 2000, NT, ME and 98.

Using a SIM card reader the software scans the SIM card and lists all the recoverable information – which can be printed. The SIM card provider and ICC –ID (identification number) can also be accessed. Items which can be retrieved includes lost or corrupted text files, inbox, outbox, draft and sent items messages, phone numbers and erased call lists.

Naturally, data recovery is not possible if the SIM card is locked (eg. due to unauthorized PIN code).