Archive for the ‘Cell Phone News’ Category

Unlocked Cell Phone

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

An unlocked cell phone is a way to free yourself from a wireless carrier. If you've purchased a particular cell phone, you like it and know how to use it, but you don't care for your wireless carrier, cell phone unlocking is an option that you might consider. Unlocking your ...

Cell Phone Comparison

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

With so many different cell phones being launched, there's no doubt that technology has indeed come a long way. This is clearly seen on how cell phones transformed from being a simple communication device to an almost all-in-one gadget that makes our life easier and exciting. If you're old ...

Best Cell Phone Plans

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

When it comes to our needs, we always want to get the best of everything. This is true also when it comes to our cell phone. Almost everyone has a cell phone because you can do so many things with it. From short messaging, receiving and making a ...

Voluntary Recall Of Jitterbug Cell Phones Issued

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

If you or someone you love uses a Jitterbug cell phone, it's time to check your model number to be sure it isn't one of 160,000 mobile phones affected by a voluntary recall. Samsung recently announced a voluntary recall on their SPH-a110 and SPH-a120 models with standard key pads and version ...

Toshiba Announces Plans To Exit Japan Market

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Toshiba recently announced plans to exit the Japan cell phone market. The company cited declining sales as the reason for their decision. Japan is a highly saturated mobile market and many consumers already own at least one cell phone. Toshiba plans to outsource the manufacturing of higher end phones as ...

Virgin Mobile Offers Kyocera X-tc

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Virgin Mobile, one of the top providers of prepaid cell phones, has added the Kyocera X-tc slider handset to their lineup of affordable, reliable cell phones. This is great news for anyone that wants the convenience of no monthly cell phone bill, but doesn't want to sacrifice on the usability of ...

Prepaid Cell Phone Card

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

As many people are looking to cut expenses wherever they can to deal with the current economic conditions, it's no wonder that prepaid cell phone cards are gaining in popularity. Prepaid cell phone cards offer an affordable and manageable solution to your cellular calling needs and eliminate large bills caused ...

Cell Phone Sniffing Dogs

Friday, April 17th, 2009

You've heard of drug sniffing dogs no doubt. They're the canines who find illicit drugs through their highly developed sense of smell. Well now a Philadelphia jail is using a dog named Bomber to sniff out cell phones, which are banned items. Bomber, a Belgian Malinois, began working ...

Sony Ericsson Cuts Job

Friday, April 17th, 2009

In a sign of the continued decline of cell phone demand, Sony Ericsson has announced layoffs. The announcement came on the heels of a very bad quarter. Mobile handset maker Sony Ericsson said Friday that it swung to a net loss of 293 million euros in the first quarter of ...

What Is HSDPA?

Friday, March 27th, 2009

What is HSDPA? HSDPA is an acronym for High Speed Downlink Packet Access which is a protocol for 3G of the High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) family. HSPDA is an important protocol that allows UMTS networks to run at faster speeds with higher capacity. HSDPA has been a part ...