Category: Phones
Cell Phone Radiation
If you use a cell phone the old-fashioned way, then you should take time to read the book Disconnect by Derva Davis. When I say the old-fashioned way, I’m talking about dialing a number, putting the phone to your ear and actually having a voice conversation. If you only use it for texting, you’re a [...]
Telephone Assistance for Low-Income Individuals/Families
There are a handfull of cell phone service providers that are offering free cell phones to low income individuals. The three most popular companies are Assurance Wireless, ReachOut Wireless and SafeLink Wireless. These companies are able to offer such services as a result of the government lifeline/linkup program. The lifeline program was enacted back in [...]
PlatinumTel’s No Contract Cell Phone Plan for Android Smartphones
With the increasing popularity in prepaid cell phone plans, service providers are understanding the importance of providing service for smartphones. PlatinumTel has a prepaid plan designed especially for the Android smartphone. As with most prepaid smartphone plans, if you wish to use an Android smartphone, you must sigh up with PlatinumTel’s monthly billing plan. Smartphones [...]
Does PlatinumTel Really Have the Cheapest Prepaid Cell Phone Rate?
The prepaid cell phone provider PlatinumTel claims they have the “lowest pay-as-you-go rates anywhere.” That’s a hefty claim, but is it true? PlatinumTel has been in the industry since 2001. In addition to touting the lowest pay as you go rate, they pride themselves on customer service. With real live customer service representatives available 7 [...]
How to Find the Best Prepaid Cell Phone Plan to Fit Your Budget
Prepaid cell phones are gaining in popularity. For individuals who do not like the thought of an annual contract or being tied to a particular cell phone carrier for an extended period of time, a prepaid cell phone is the answer. Prepaid cell phones provide the same services as contract phones, but without the strings [...]
When is the Right Time to Buy Your Child a Cell Phone?
There comes a time in every family’s life when a decision has to be made. The life changing decision is: Is Junior responsible enough to have a cell phone? This is not an age old question. It’s one of those questions that are faced by this generation but were not faced by the prior generation. [...]
