Cellphones

Will You Do One of These in 2009

It seems as no matter what we do to try to keep from doing something, we will end up doing one or more of these during the upcoming year. Email: Use Reply All when intending only to reply to the sender. Send a list of email address embedded within the body of the message to [...]

False eMail Regarding Cellphones and Telemarketers

I have heard that there is an email being circulated claiming that in a few days cellphone numbers will be released to telemarketers (or that they were released on the first) and that to prevent getting calls from them you should register your number on the Do Not Call list. Some of the email is [...]

Gadget Gone Bad. Now what to do?

There is pretty much one thing that will surely happen with any gadget. One day it will stop working. There are many reason for it to stop working. The most common is that the battery that came with it will fail stop supplying power will refuse to recharge. Or it may because you forgot to [...]

Term:Night and Weekend

Term:Night and Weekend A time of day term used by cellular carrier for times when rates are reduced and in many case free and unlimited. The time of the beginning of the Night varies from carrier to carrier, so it’s good to understand when this time starts. A carrier that begins their night rates earlier [...]

Term:Mobile to Mobile

Term:Mobile-to-Mobile Wireless calls placed between mobile (Cellular) devices. Many of the wireless carriers have unlimited calling on Mobile-To-Mobile calls when both mobile (cellular) devices are on their network. Some may not charge for mobile calls from other networks. When evaluating the total cost of a cellular plan it’s a wise idea to consider this. If [...]

What cellphone service plan is best?

It may seem too simplistic, but the answer is the one that works best for you. There are many factors to consider, but the most important may not be the cost, but does it work in the locations where you need it to work. If most of your work is within a city, cost may [...]

You have reached …..

Every one of us will at one time, or many times a day,l be greeted by a voice mail message. Some of us may get frustrated with either the fact we reached a persons voice mail, or expecting the familiar voice of the one you are calling and not having them answer. Believe it or [...]

Is There A Cell Phone Directory?

Every few months I will either receive or be handed an email with the announcement that cell phone numbers will be released to telemarketers or that they will be released into a cell phone directory. While there are some who would enjoy that possibly of cell phones being part of a directory, at this point [...]

Got iPhone Envy, But Don’t Use AT&T

LG has announced a touch screen phone, the LG Voyager. It will be availale on the VerizonWireless network The LG Voyager is the successor of the enV VX9900. It has a 320 x 240 pixels touch-sensitive display with a clamshell that opens in landscape orientation to reveal the display, stereo speakers and QWERTY for messaging. [...]

What do you need your cellphone to do?

Cellphones are becoming a Swiss army knife of technology gadgets. It’s almost amazing when you look at the evolution of cellphones to see what they have become. When I first got involved in cellphones they were then called car phones. This was in the mid 1980’s and the only practical place for it was in [...]