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Learn how to buy a phone, install a telephone jack and get your name off telemarketing call lists by consulting eHow’s collection of telephone How Tos. Tired of phone bills that seem more expensive than they’re worth? Learn how to negotiate a better long distance phone service rate. Looking to add a little side income? Find step-by-step instructions on getting a 900 number and start making some money. From advice on buying an answering machine to tips on making calls over the Internet, eHow’s got your phone questions covered.

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  • Cheap Ways to Call Europe

    Placing a call overseas, including Europe, can be very inexpensive or even free if you know a few tips and tricks. Phone cards are still an easy way to call Europe from your cell phone or landline...

  • How to Find the Best Phone Service

    Finding the right phone service will depend on what needs you have and what packages are available. There are hundreds of companies out there offering different phone services with different...

  • What Is a Rechargeable Phone Card?

    If you want to talk on the phone, there are several ways to pay for access. Aside from having your own phone line, using a phone card is a popular choice.

  • How to Place Free Calls in the US

    Put a end to using expensive calling cards to call long distance in the US. Many calling cards have per minute rounding, connection fees, and use it once or lose it restriction. Most calling cards...

  • Buying Calling Cards to Use From Canada

    You would think buying a calling card was an easy business. You're right: Calling cards to use from Canada are everywhere if you don't care what the rate per minute is. Walk into any 7-Eleven,...

  • Phone Cards Information

    Even with the growing use of the Internet and email, talking by phone still remains a popular way to communicate. At the very least, this method requires buying a cell phone and signing up with a...

  • How to Buy AT&T Phone Cards Without a Credit Card

    Using a calling card is a good alternative to signing a contract with a long-distance carrier. AT&T offers phone cards in a variety of denominations that can be used from any phone. Phone...

  • How to Compare Calling Cards

    When buying a new calling card, it is best to look beyond the purchase price of the calling card to other factors such as quality, ease-of-use and general terms and conditions. While not all...

  • What Does SIM Stand for on a Cell Phone?

    Most mobile phones used in Europe, as well as many in the United States, run on the system called Groupe Speciale Mobile, or Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM). These phones require a...

  • How to Dial International Phone Calls

    Do you need to know how to dial international phone numbers? Figuring out how make cheap calls to my boyfriend in England was not as easy as just asking him his phone number! I didn’t realize that...

  • What is a SIM Card for?

    A Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card is a small rectangular card that fits inside mobile phones or cell phones and attaches to dedicated connectors. Munich, Germany-based smart card...

  • How Calling Cards Work

    Calling cards are sold in two versions: billable and prepaid. Billable phone cards have a regular per-minute rate for their service and charge a mandated 30-cent fee per call for pay phone usage....

  • How Prepaid Phone Cards Work

    Prepaid phone cards stock minutes for a set amount of money, usually $5, $10, $15, $25 or $50. The amount of talk time varies depending on the location of the call, fees and duration. These cards...

  • How to Purchase International Calling Cards?

    International calling cards is an option open to people who want to save money on their international calls. With an international calling card, you will be given a flat per-minute rate that is...

  • Instructions on Calling International Using a Calling Card

    Many different varieties of calling cards are available for various regions of the world. However, some calling cards are better than others as far as cost, service and reliability are...

  • How to Recharge a Union Telecard

    Union Telecard Alliance offers prepaid phone cards that can be used to call national and international phone numbers all over the world. Account holders can carry several cards and are permitted...

  • How to Compare Japanese Phone Card Rates

    Japanese phone card, especially international calling card, is not popular and only a few companies sell these kinds of cards now. They sell at airport and their website. Just like any other phone...

  • How to Compare International Calling Card Rate

    Calling cards today have been a choice for making local and international calls. The product is an option especially to those who are in a tight budget. The rates are cheaper compared to directly...

  • How to Save Phone Bills this Holiday Season

    It's the most wonderful time of the year again. And most of us have friends and relatives who are in distant places. Some of them may even be working and living abroad. So how much do you miss...

  • How to Compare India Calling Cards

    Calling cards are popular today. They are used to contact persons from far away places. India is one of the target countries for this product. Companies are competing to get the attention of India...

  • How to Use a Calling Card in Europe

    Traveling to Europe is like traveling in the United States, except for having to go through customs, learn a new language and drive on a different side of the road. But using a calling card in...

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