Mobile & Cell Phone Information

New Tips For Shopping Cellular Services


The best money saving practice for buying new cellular phones and service plans is to buy from a dealer, not through the cellular provider directly. Dealers compete against each other with lower prices than the actual cellular providers do.

The reason for this is that dealers are much smaller and rely solely on cell phone revenues. The actual cellular providers themselves have many other fronts, battles, and sources of revenue, so price satisfaction in any one sector is not always available.

For Example: AT&T or Verizon has cellular, but also have local phone service, long distance, satellite, and so forth. A dealer only sells cellular; that's it. Dealers usually will offer just about every existing cellular provider's services so the convenience of one stop shopping is an additional feature.

Online dealers are the most convenient source for shopping and comparing plans. You can shop low dealer priced plans from online and save even more.

A great and smart idea, before you buy into any cellular service plan, is to have a friend or family member let you borrow their phone(s) for a day at the least. By doing this you can travel to all of your frequent hotspots to make sure you will receive decent signaling with that cellular provider on a regular basis. Just taking someone's word for it is not good enough, especially if they are trying to sell you the service. Try a test drive; it's your smartest bet. Remember, purchasing the best plan will be worthless if you can never use your phone. Coverage is the first factor to any cellular plan ? period.

If you have friends with a diverse set of cellular providers, try each one out to determine which one is most reliable for your daily activities. Take your friends feedback as well; they will be very helpful on subjects of billing, quality of service, and other important consumer information.

This article was written by Aaron Siegel of TopSavings.Net which offers residential, business, and governments voice and Internet communications. Cell Phones

Services available at the site include VoIP, Internet Access, Long Distance, Local Phone Services, Toll-Free Services, Intranet Access, Cellular Services, and more.


MORE RESOURCES:

Target Mobile cell phone store launched
Mobile Burn
Today Target announced three new electronics services that it will begin offering, including Target Mobile, Target Electronics, and 1-877-myTGTech. ...

and more »


CNET (blog)

Ask Maggie: On buggy Android upgrades
CNET (blog)
I recently was looking for a new cell phone carrier, and while looking, something struck me as odd with T-Mobile's cell phone plans. ...

and more »


Bristol Township Police Reports - Sept. 2
Bucks Local News
T-Mobile cell phone taken from counter. Approximate value $300. -Copperbeach Lane, 8:20 am on Aug. 20. Unknown subjects broke a double- pane glass in the ...

and more »


How the Cloud, Mobile Devices Affect Application Strategy
Computerworld
Cloudy With a Likelihood of Mobile Cell phone vendors are on track to sell 1.4 billion devices this year, after selling more than 2.4 billion in 2008 and ...

and more »


MyFox Atlanta

Roswell School May Get Cell Phone Tower
MyFox Atlanta
About 200 people gathered at the meeting to address a possible T-Mobile cell phone tower at Mountain Park Elementary School. If the plan goes through and ...

and more »


Best Buy Doesn't See Tablets Replacing Netbooks
Forbes (blog)
Best Buy Mobile's cellphone focus means it typically partners with manufacturers and operators to sell service plans along with devices. ...

and more »


News Ticker: News Briefs
Loudoun Independent
Residents in a Sugarland neighborhood aren't happy that a T-Mobile cell phone tower is set to be built on the property of Christ Our Savior Church. ...



Free Online Coupon Website "Coupon Chuck" Helps Local Merchants Restaurants ...
PR Web (press release)
Nhan Nguyen will lead the Strategic Savings division with the launch of the coupon and mobile cell phone media website http://www.couponchuck.com. ...



U.S. v. VERDUGO
Leagle.com
Fernández and Betancourt were arrested, and a silver T-Mobile cell phone was seized from Fernández's person. The two men were then transported to the ...

and more »


Thieves' loot valued at almost $17000
Moultrie Observer
... two pairs of American Eagle flip flops, four hats, a Boost Mobile cell phone and five pairs of American Eagle socks between 8 am and 5 pm Monday. ...


Google News

home | site map
© 2006