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A Guide to Selecting Your Cellular Service Provider

Posted by joy on February 5th, 2007

With the cell phone global revolution, there are several cellular service providers promising best price, best services, seamless connectivity and so much more that making a choice is very tough. In order to choose a mobile phone service provider, first you must find out the reality about the endless promises and attractive offers that mobile [...]

FIDO announces massive rate increase for US roaming

Posted by Cheap Phone News on January 30th, 2007

Since being bought out by Rogers, FIDO has posted rate increases for many of its services.
In some cases, rates have gone up by a factor of 4 or 5 times.
Prior to being bought by Rogers, receiving cell phone calls while roaming in the US used to incur a per minute cost of US$0.20 for [...]

Pay As You Go: New Mobile Phone Tariffs in UK

Posted by Jana Williamson on January 27th, 2007

and are two different extremes of a spectrum. These are the two buzzwords that drive the mobile phone market in UK. These tiny devices (generally speaking) are spreading in the growing Asian and Latin American markets like brushfire but things in mature markets like the UK things are entirely different.
Mobile phones caught the imagination [...]

History Of Cell Phones-Dazzling Facts Every User Should Know

Posted by Jana Williamson on January 26th, 2007

The history of cell phones finds its birth around 1980. A batch of approximately 2000 mobile phones was manufactured in Chicago. The intended customers were given a free phone to see if that type of business would work. They were not the first cell phones manufactured, but they were the first to be mass produced.
The [...]

3 drop roaming fees

Posted by William Teller on January 17th, 2007

| Wireless, Phones

If you’ve ever traveled internationally with your mobile phone in tow then you’ll appreciate the news that UK-based 3 have dropped their roaming fees. While my mobile carrier has yet to stop charging ridiculous amounts for international mobile
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Contract vs. Pay as You Go

Posted by Cheap Phone News on January 11th, 2007

There are many pros and cons associated with buying a cell phone, whether it is Contract or Pay as You Go. In UK, Pay as You Go has been very popular now that the mobile operators have realized that it is a realistic solution to draw in a younger market. Most of the Pay as [...]

How Wireless Internet Phones Work

Posted by Cheap Phone News on January 11th, 2007

One of the latest advances in telephone service is wireless internet phones. VoIP, or voice over internet protocol, allow users to communicate over the internet, rather than through traditional phone lines.
VoIP service often allows you to save a lot of money on your phone bill. If you have subscribed to VoIP phone service, your phone [...]

A Guide to Cell Phone Plans

Posted by Cheap Phone News on January 9th, 2007

In today’s busy routine, all of us need a cell phone to keep in touch with others. Most cell phone companies offer multiple cell phone plans. When choosing a plan, basic factors such as pre-paid or post-paid plans, the number of minutes needed, the peak time it is used, long distance versus roaming, contracts and [...]

Cellular Phone Service Companies

Posted by Cheap Phone News on January 9th, 2007

Cellular phone service companies offer a range of services for cellular phone users such as postpaid and prepaid services, roaming and Internet facility. They come up with many packages to survive the intense competition in the market. Cellular phone service offers vary from region to region. Hence users need to know about a particular company’s [...]