| With all the cool technology available, it can be | | | | people will object when you have a strong reason for |
| tempting to buy gadgets just for the sake of buying | | | | recording the phone call. |
| gadgets. On the other hand, some technology can | | | | If capturing phone calls is part of a plan to discredit, |
| really be useful. The cell phone recorder falls into this | | | | embarrass or otherwise harm the other party, and |
| category of possibly useful and possibly just a gadget. | | | | you're not planning to get their permission to tape them, |
| Do you need a recorder to capture your | | | | a cell phone recorder could cause you some serious |
| conversations? Most people will automatically answer | | | | legal problems, and possibly some jail time. In that case, |
| a resounding no to this, but may still want such a | | | | you should probably reconsider your purchase. |
| device because they're cool. Other people will answer | | | | If you sometimes make calls from your office phone |
| yes, I definitely need one. And most people will wonder | | | | and sometimes from your cell, and need to record |
| how they would use a machine like this if they had it. | | | | from both locations, one device will record from both |
| If you're considering buying a cell phone recorder, how | | | | phones, so you won't have to purchase two recorders. |
| will you use it? Keep in mind that in most areas you | | | | A cell phone recorder is definitely a cool gadget, and |
| can legally record phone conversations, including cell | | | | you will no doubt enjoy using it and impressing your |
| phone calls, only if you disclose the recording to the | | | | friends with your new toy. But if you have a legitimate |
| other party in advance and get their permission. | | | | need to record phone conversations, legally, this may |
| If you're planning to record phone calls so that you can | | | | become an indispensable device for you. As we move |
| recall project and discussion details and make sure | | | | more and more toward using our cell phones |
| you're on the same page with a client, supervisor or | | | | exclusively, being able to record your cell phone |
| employee, then recording should be fine. Very few | | | | conversations becomes ever more important. |