| What is a cell phone? I am sure most all of | | | | companies around the world. You can find |
| us have been exposed to a cell phone by now. | | | | cell phones made by Nokia, Sanyo, Samsung, |
| In fact, it is safe to bet that most of us | | | | LG, palmOne, and BlackBerry. All of these |
| own one or more cell phones already. After | | | | manufacturers make a nice cell phone, so it |
| all, there are around 1.7 billion cell phone | | | | really comes down to which features you are |
| subscribers around the globe today. So | | | | looking for that determines which cell phone |
| getting back to the question; a cell phone is | | | | you purchase.Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, |
| basically a telephone that connects to a | | | | Cingular, US Cellular, Cellular One and many |
| telephone network wirelessly using radio | | | | other companies offer cell phone service in |
| transmission technology. As Wikipedia points | | | | the United States. Cell phone service plans |
| out, the cell phone communicates via a | | | | typically have a certain number of anytime |
| network of base stations which are in turn | | | | minutes, unlimited nights and weekends, |
| linked to the conventional telephone | | | | unlimited long distance, call waiting, caller |
| network.There are several different features | | | | ID, and several other features. These |
| to consider when buying a cell phone. You | | | | additional features may include text |
| will want to consider weight, size, color, | | | | messaging capability, internet browsing, |
| battery life, dual-mode capability (analog | | | | walkie-talkie capability, paging and |
| and digital), camera capability, video | | | | conference calling.Ringtones are currently a |
| capability, color of display, walkie talkie | | | | feature of cell phones that very popular. |
| capability, etc. There are also several | | | | People customize the ring on their cell phone |
| different types of cell phones. There are | | | | with a song, tune, melody, etc. Ringtones |
| flip phones, single-piece phones, PDA phones, | | | | can be free or they may cost up to $5 each. |
| Blackberry phones, and others. You have | | | | There are several websites where you can find |
| plenty of features to choose from, so your | | | | ringtones for your phone. I will post a more |
| cell phone selection may take a little | | | | informative article in the near future |
| time.Cell phones are manufactured by many | | | | regarding ringtones. |