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April 2004
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Beyond the Dial Tone From photo sharing to instant messaging, new cell-phone services offer far more than voice calls. We rate your options and identify the glitches.   |
PC World
July 25, 2007
Grace Aquino |
Before You Buy a Cell Phone Today's wireless phones? Cool. Shopping for them? Complicated. Here's what you need to know about carriers, plans, data networks, contracts, and more. |
PC World
June 2006
Grace Aquino |
Pick the Perfect Cell Phone Palm Treo 700W PDA Phone... PalmOne Treo 650... RIM BlackBerry 8700c... RIM Blackberry 7130e... T-Mobile Sidekick II... 9300 PDA phone... LG F9200... Cingular 8125... T-Mobile MDA... T-Mobile SDA... SPH-A900 Cell Phone... etc. |
PC World
September 2002
Grace Aquino |
Buyers' Guide to Wireless Phones A mobile phone's voice and data capabilities are only as good as the wireless service plan that goes with them. |
PC Magazine
March 2, 2005
Sascha Segan |
Wireless Far and Wide You heard the claim before, back when hot spots were popping up in coffee shops and airports across America. But this time, it's for real: High-speed wireless is everywhere. |
AskMen.com
August 3, 2003
Dan Carter |
The Real Cost Of Owning A Cellular Phone With so many hidden fees, extra costs and contracts, a monthly cell phone bill could easily become very costly. |
PC World
July 2006
Yardena Arar |
Cell Phone Fees That Sneak Up on You New services are designed to add a few bucks to your monthly bill. |
PC World
February 23, 2007
Tom Spring, PC World |
Mystery Cell Phone Charges Cell phone customers increasingly complain -- and sue -- over mysterious, hard-to-cancel charges on their monthly bills. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Makes Picture Pact With Sprint The carriers' 70 million subscribers can now swap picture and video messages. |
PC World
December 20, 2006 |
Selecting Your Cell Phone Service Choosing the right cell phone carrier and plan is just as important as picking the phone itself. Here's what you need to know before you go shopping. |
Popular Mechanics
July 2002
Rebecca Day |
Celling Data Tricked-out cellphones can give you high-speed bandwidth for all your communications needs. |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006
Sascha Segan |
Expert View: Hidden Costs Of Camera Phones For a camera phone owner, it's easy to collect dozens of pictures in a few days. After all, now you're carrying a camera everywhere. |
InternetNews
June 8, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Yahoo, Sprint Deliver Mobile E-Mail Yahoo becomes more mobile with a cheap e-mail service through the carrier. |
PC Magazine
December 17, 2009
Segan & Lendino |
How to Buy a Cell Phone With hundreds of handsets to choose from, it can be tough to find the right one. Here's what you need to know to dial up the perfect phone. |
BusinessWeek
December 25, 2006
Cliff Edwards |
Goodbye To Freebies, Hello To Freedom Cell-phone customers who are willing to pay more can switch carries at will. |
PC Magazine
July 15, 2010
Sascha Segan |
AT&T's Insane Service Plan Strategy The carrier's charges for feature phones and smartphones make no sense. |
PC Magazine
May 24, 2006
Kaven & Segan |
Top Global 3G Phoebus MB6000 EVDO Router Wish you could magically channel data when there's no Wi-Fi? Try the 3G Phoebus MB6000... Verizon BroadbandAccess EV-DO... V Cast wireless music store... Cingular high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA)... |
PC World
August 30, 2002
Curtis Franklin, Jr. |
Cell Phones Wed Digital Cameras A different kind of picture phone proliferates, letting you snap and send -- and use up those cell minutes. |
PC Magazine
June 20, 2006
Sascha Segan |
T-Mobile Sidekick 3 The T-Mobile Sidekick 3 is sleeker than the previous Sidekick and still super-easy to use... Cingular's new high-speed data network, HSDPA... Helio Kickflip... |
PC Magazine
October 12, 2006
Sascha Segan |
T-Mobile Dash The best features of T-Mobile's SDA and MDA come together in a delightful little handheld. |
CIO
March 15, 2001
Lee Pender & Danielle Dunne |
How to Speak Wireless A list of terms to help you understand the most important wireless technologies, standards and devices. |
PC Magazine
February 2, 2006
Sascha Segan |
Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess EV-DO Still the Cadillac of wireless services, with fast connections and good coverage in most major U.S. cities... V Cast Music store... |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
The Phone as a Platform One of the coolest new phone applications I've seen uses GPS technology. Verizon's VZ Navigator works surprisingly well. |
PC Magazine
August 16, 2006
Sascha Segan |
Buying Guide: Cell Phones and Services for Kids New phones and services from Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, and the brand-new Disney Mobile give parents lots of control over how kids use their phones. |
PC Magazine
March 6, 2007
Sascha Segan |
Unlock Your Phone A recent Copyright Office ruling gave the thumbs-up to unlocking cell phones, including the GSM phones that are used by Cingular, T-Mobile, and most of the rest of the world outside the U.S. |
AskMen.com
October 8, 2003
Joni Blecher |
Top 10 Cell Phones With so many phones available today, each with their strong and weak points, it is no easy feat to pick the best handsets. But here they are: the phones that exhibit the highest degree of style, features, performance, and value, according to CNET.com. |
PC Magazine
October 14, 2003
Bruce & Marge Brown |
Wireless Cards Give Your PC Access Anywhere Four of the big five U.S. wireless carriers -- AT&T Wireless, Sprint PCS, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless -- sell Type II PC Cards that give you mobile connectivity when you're out of range of Wi-Fi hot spots. |
PC Magazine
November 19, 2009
Sascha Segan |
Your Free Phone Cost $240 Think you're getting a cell phone for free? No way. |
PC Magazine
September 28, 2005
Sascha Segan |
Camera Phones: Get the Picture Nokia 6682... Sprint Multimedia Phone MM-535 from LG... LG VX800... Samsung SGH-p777... Sony Ericsson S710a... Sprint PCS Vision Multimedia Phone MM-A800 By Samsung... |
PC World
February 2003
Grace Aquino |
Smile, You're On Cell Phone Camera! Take quick snaps and e-mail them with these wireless phones, but don't count on the photos to be keepers. |
PC World
October 25, 2007
Becky Waring |
New Ways to Solve Your Cell Phone Dead Spots If using your cell phone in your house is an exercise in frustration, one of these three growing technologies could fix the problem. |
BusinessWeek
September 27, 2004
Larry Armstrong |
Good-Bye Grainy Cell Pics Wireless carriers are starting to offer cell phones equipped with high-resolution, one-megapixel cameras. |
PC Magazine
April 12, 2007
Sascha Segan |
Nokia N95 The future called, and it left its cell phone behind... Nokia N73... Samsung SCH-A990... Sony Ericsson W810i... LG enV VX9900... |
PC World
April 22, 2008
Yardena Arar, PC World |
Unlimited Voice Calls: I'm Not Impressed Four major U.S. cell carriers offer all-you-can-eat voice-call plans, but they're pricey -- and the drawbacks abound. |
Financial Advisor
November 2005
David L. Lawrence |
Are Smart Phones The Right Choice For Your Practice? The key to making the most efficient use of any of these devices is the extent to which you can integrate your client relationship management (CRM) program and access to e-mail, schedules, contacts and other data: HP IPAQ HW6500 Mobile Messenger... Palm One Treo 650... etc. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Rolling With 3G After years of promises and false starts, U.S. carriers appear to have turned the corner. Find out which equipment vendors and handset makers have joined the carriers for an early lead. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
A Cingular Challenge: Becoming More Than the Sum of its Parts It's time for Cingular's final exam. The nation's second-largest wireless company has spent the 18 months since its creation building a brand, integrating its back offices and figuring out what to do with its two clashing wireless technologies... |
InternetNews
June 17, 2009
Michelle Megna |
Wireless Carriers Defend Text Message Pricing AT&T and Verizon defend text-message price hike and exclusive contracts on Capitol Hill. |
AskMen.com
Michael Estrin |
Cell Phone Money-Saving Tips A cell phone can feel like a recurring and often growing expense. But rest assured that there are ways to minimize your fees. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2007
Dave Mock |
Sprint Sees No Limits Sprint's new unlimited calling plan stands to revolutionize the wireless industry. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2006
Sascha Segan |
RIM BlackBerry Pearl The first multimedia BlackBerry plays music, takes photos, and still handles e-mail with aplomb... Palm Treo 700p... MOtorola Q... T-Mobile SDA... |
PC Magazine
November 1, 2005
Sascha Segan |
Sprint PCS Power Vision EV-DO Streaming video, real-time radio, downloadable music, and fast data transfers make this a killer mobile service for the media-hungry... First mobile music store... Sprint PCS Power Vision network... |
PC Magazine
April 5, 2007
Sascha Segan |
Buying Guide: I Want My Mobile TV The new type of mobile-TV service is more TV than phone, and that's a good thing... Samsung SCH-U620... Cingular Video... Verizon V Cast Mobile TV... Amp'd Live... Slingbox... DVB-H... |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Steven Cherry |
Winner: Sprint's Broadband Gamble A new cellular service will sell high-speed data access instead of phones and phone calls. |
PC Magazine
December 5, 2006
Sascha Segan |
LG enV VX9900 This terrific text-messaging camera phone could be so much more, if only Verizon let it. |
InternetNews
September 24, 2008
Judy Mottl |
Will Android's Low-Cost G1 Mean a Price War? A lower price tag and cheaper plans are aimed at helping T-Mobile nab more market share - but are wider industry implications ahead? |
PC World
November 20, 2006
Yardena Arar |
Consumer Watch: Is That a Sales Pitch in Your Pocket? Get ready for the age of mobile marketing, coming soon to your cell phone. |
InternetNews
November 21, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
In Pursuit of a Data Windfall Berggi lets owners of inexpensive mobile phones exchange e-mail and instant messages using free messaging services from Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL. |
Entrepreneur
September 2003
Mike Hogan |
Global Appeal Connecting the world with the push of a button: Nextel Communications' Direct Connect walkie-talkie service is doing so well that larger carriers want a piece of the premium-subscriber pie. |
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Jessi Hempel |
Prepaid Cell Plans Sound Better Prepaid cell phones have come down to Earth. Lower costs and whizzier features may attract more fans -- especially finicky teens, skeptical seniors. |
