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Choosing the Best Cell Phone Plan

April 4, 2010 | 3 Comments

Once you decide to get a cell phone for everyone in your family, you are faced with the overwhelming task of picking just one of the many plans that are on the market for families. By following a few simple guidelines, you can easily select the plan that will work the best for your family.

Which Cell Phone is Better?

November 22, 2009 | 1 Comment

Below is a comparison of a Samsung flip phone and a Nokia non-flip or ‘candy bar’ phone. The phones where bought at the same time and used over the period of one year. Use conditions were the same. After the year, it was obvious which was the better phone. Below are the results of a year of scratching, banging and dropping and how the phones handled it.

How to Make your Own Cell Phone Holster

November 8, 2009 | 3 Comments

As easy as it may be to try and save money by not getting a cell phone cover, don’t. This plastic should be just thick enough to provide protection for the phone, but not so thick that it is hard to sew. First, measure the distance from the top most part of the phone screen to below the final row of keys. Next, measure the phone from the top part of the pnhone screen to over the very top part of your phone and just about 1/3 of the distance down the back portion.

How Useful is The Cell Phone?

October 5, 2009 | 4 Comments

The mobile phone, or cell phone, is a communication device that is portable. A large network of towers, or cell base stations, provides the instrumental function of routing each calls to their specific destination. Mobile phones are small and very useful.

Nokia Develops the Debit Card Cell Phone

September 14, 2009 | 1 Comment

Today, the credit card has become a necessary item. As recently as 20 years ago, the credit card was considered something new and risky. Cash was the only way to go. This was mostly because many businesses simply did not accept credit cards. Today, everything is different.

You almost have to have a credit card. We can now charge an item and have the money taken directly from our checking and savings accounts. Credit cards give us easy money at the drop of a hat. It is interesting to note that of all of the new technology, only the cell phone as grown as quickly as the credit card.

Unlocking Your Cell Phone: Why and How

September 13, 2009 | 0 Comment

Today, most of the cell phones available for purchase in the US, including many of those purchase at a discount when a contract was signed, can be ‘unlocked.’ This means the phone can be used with carriers different than the carrier they were originally purchased from.

Some of the carriers in the US will provide a “unlock code” for your cell phone right over the phone, but some of the carriers claim that it is a violation of their TOS to unlock your phone.

Block Spam Calls on your SmartPhone

September 1, 2009 | 0 Comment

A lot of mobile phone users face security vulnerabilities daily in the form of lost or stolen mobiles, accidental damage to mobile phone or even through misuse of their mobile phones. With an increase in mobile usage, the amount of spam calls and spam text messages has increased considerably.