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