Cell Phones & Accessories

With competitive cell phone service providers constantly providing consumers with better deals and greater service coverage, getting out of a cell phone contract is sometimes necessary to get the...

Getting a text message history on your cell phone is easy. There are basically two ways you can look back at your history. The first way is to look in your cell phone messaging inbox and outbox....

Alltel Wireless, which became part of Verizon Wireless in late 2009, has a Pay Per Day account that can be managed online. Deleting a Pay Per Day online account cannot be done on the Web and...

If you have lost your cell phone, you know that it can be a pain to replace. Especially if--like most people--you haven't backed up your data. In the past if you'd lost it the chances that you'd...

Palm's WebOS operating system allows it to easily pull down information from the "cloud" and sync with the device. Apple's iPod syncs to your computer's contact list via iTunes. Using your...

The Apple iPhone is able to seamlessly sync with a number of email programs by just entering in a few pieces of information about your account. Microsoft's Exchange Server program is the...

The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that works with GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) compatible phones. These cards are linked to your cell phone account and allow...

To change an iTunes account on an iPhone, you must do this through the iTunes store. There is no way to change the settings on the iPhone itself. This article explains how to go about changing...

Boost Mobile is a prepaid cellular phone service. Prepaid cell phone services generally require the user to buy refill cards that add a set number of minutes to the account. These minutes get...

One of the most important aspects of the new Motorola Droid is the ability to access email through the phone. When you first purchase the phone, you will need to sync your Droid with an existing...

Twitter is a social networking application that is available on a Sidekick phone. Twitter allows you to stay connected socially with your friends. Twitter on a Sidekick synchronizes with your...

Our cell phones carry some of our most precious information. Our voice mail alone often has important dates and numbers recorded. A lot of people even carry around saved messages from loved...

Sprint has a nifty feature called Sprint Family Locator, and it allows account holders to monitor the real-time location of family members by tracking their phone's Global Positioning System (GPS)...

In this article. This will explain how to not damage your contract with T-mobile. Not saying you, yourself will damage it. But there is a 'courtesy credit' that representatives can do for you...

Mobile Web 2.0 is an amenity offered on most smartphones and PDAs, which enables these phones to access the wonderful world of the Internet. In most cases, this service can be accessed from any...

Ever bought an answer tone that has been on your phone for months, and you, along with your callers, are absolutely tired of hearing it? Most people leave answer tones on their phones for long...

The process of swapping phones is simple. It's just a matter of transferring your phone number from one phone to another. Most carriers only charge a small fee that will be added as an additional...

If you have a one of these types of phones a family member or friend has told you you could have, you have probably noticed that it seems almost impossible to activate it. The problem is that...

Do you still have a Sanyo phone you love? Have you ever wanted to change your cell phone number but not wanted to give up your phone? Not a problem. There are a few hassle-free ways you can change...

There have been concerns from cell phone customers, companies, and consumer groups about the availability of cell phone records information. Cell phone providers tend to be less restrictive and...

Today's world of fast-paced international business requires the use of several tools. One of the most important of these is a fax machine. Fax machines, however, are not mobile, which can cause...

Switching cell-phone providers can be stressful. If you do not have all the correct information, something could go wrong, and you wind up without a cell phone. With a little organization,...

The T-Mobile Dash is a smartphone with a built-in QWERTY keyboard and 1.3-megapixel camera. With Wi-Fi enabled on the phone, you can surf the Internet. The Dash integrates well with Microsoft...

In most cases, people's landline phones are the ones that are stationed in the comfort of their own homes. So, it can be quite a bother to have callers contacting your landline phone without your...

The actual process of canceling your Sprint Wireless contract is simple to complete--you can simply call customer service and provide it with the required information for cancellation, or you can...

In the past, call history was something that was hard to come by. Monitoring call activity wasn't something in which phone companies specialized. But with today's technology and cell phone usage,...

A cell phone camera is an adequate alternative to lugging along a camera. With a cell phone, you can share your pictures with friends on social networking Web sites or save those photos to your...

Lets face it, some of us are just not as technologically advanced as the rest of us..but that is okay! If you have an i-pod but do not know how to purchase songs from i-tunes, follow the simple...

There may come the fateful day where your iPhone or iPod Touch gets lost or stolen. Thankfully, when that event occurs, you will have the means to send a message to your device, quickly find your...

Verizon wireless is a leading provider of cell phone services, allowing you to choose from different rates and plans to meet your needs. One of its key features is the "New Every Two," which...

If you want the convenience of a cell phone without being tied to a contract, you might want to consider a pay-as-you-go phone plan. These plans are offered by several carriers and allow you to...

Having access to your call history is a good way to monitor your usage and see who your kids are talking to. You can view the history directly on your Blackberry phone, but that can be easily...

Have you ever wanted to keep a calendar at home and have the same calendar available on your iPhone so you can take it with you? With the help of Google Calendar, you can. Just follow these...

Cell phone records are needed for many reasons: for billing discrepancies, a concerned parent or for legal matters. There are many available options to check cell phone records these days, making...

If you are dealing with unwanted or harassing phone calls to your mobile number, you can change your mobile phone number by contacting the service provider. Explain that you want to stop unwanted...

Depending on your location, you may love or hate AT&T. Perhaps you're simply ready for a change. Regardless of your reasoning, there are plenty of perks that can come with switching...

The Sidekick is an advanced communications device that connects seamlessly to T-Mobile's network and provides voice calls, Internet browsing and email amongst other tools. Opening it can be tricky...

Sprint offers a wide selection of PDAs and service plans. With a PDA phone you can do more than make calls and send and receive text messages. With a PDA, you can check your email, track...

The ability to send and receive email while you're away from your computer can be very powerful. It allows you to be more productive while travelling and leaves unlimited possibilities for both...

Alltel is a wireless cell phone service provider operating out of Arkansas. In January 2009, the company was acquired by Verizon Wireless. Alltel sells prepaid plans that charge by the minute, day...

Has your phone ever crashed on you, and you had to purchase a new one, only to be upset when you remembered that you would manually have to reenter all of your phonebook contacts/numbers? I know...

If you have ever lost a cell phone, you know how difficult it is to recover and how frustrating if you haven't backed up the data. If you have the foresight to install a couple of pieces of...

I worked in the cell phone industry for 4 years and have probably dealt with every situation imaginable. I hope I can cover them all. Here are some tips of do's and dont's that can probably save...

Sending picture mail with the Sprint Touch Diamond can be a bit different from sending pictures on an average cell phone. This technologically advanced smart phone requires more effort than most...

This article describes how to configure an iPhone to synchronize mail with a Microsoft Exchange mailbox.

Canceling your Verizon Wireless account requires breaking your contract, and you will have to pay $175 for leaving the contract early. If you would rather break the contract than wait until it has...

With today's technology it is simple to track where your cell phone is using GPS. All that's required is a piece of software installed on the cell phone and it will upload the data to a password...

The process of keeping your current mobile phone number when switching to a new carrier is called "mobile number portability" or "wireless local number portability." The ability to make this...

For some, email is a vital factor for communication at work and home. Many people are utilizing their Blackberry Curve's email features as a way to stay in touch. From time to time, it may be...

Call tones, also known as "ringback tones" have been introduced to the mobile world as a replacement for the pulse and dial tones. Call tones are usually heard when an incoming caller is waiting...