Guides & Articles on Mobile Phones
Cell Phones and Service for Small Business
Be a smart shopper for standard cellular plans or prepaid cell phones
By Frances Sharpe
Cell phones are one of the most valuable and versatile tools for small business. And with new software applications and features arriving at a breakneck pace, these handy communication devices are already surpassing the desktop PC as the most important piece of business equipment for some tech-savvy entrepreneurs. Knowing what to look for among the wealth of features and cell phone...
Prepaid Cell Phones
Free yourself from annual contracts and deposits.
By Chris Maxcer
The biggest benefits of having prepaid wireless phones for your business is that you don't need to have an annual contract, a credit check, or a deposit — all you have to do is buy, activate, and dial the phone to make a call. Before you go with prepaid, remember: Check the offerings of major carriers. Most carriers, including virtual network operators that lease time o...
International Cell Phone Service
How to stay in touch with the office and clients while traveling abroad
By Betty W. Stark
We’ve come a long way from the days when the best phone-home option when traveling internationally was the hotel room phone at your destination and all the negatives that imposed, including telephone bills higher than Mt. Everest. Now, with the coming-of-age of international cell phone service, you can be on a mountaintop, in the desert, adrift in the middle of the ocean or i...
Wireless Technology
Connect your phone, computer or entire workplace with wireless technology
By Erin Brereton
If your office is a tangled, trip-inducing mess of wires, extension cords and power strips, it may be time to unplug and consider wireless technology.A number of wireless service options exist that allow you to connect to the Internet, make phone calls, link office devices and computers without plugging them into a phone jack -- or each other.Wireless technology, often called WiFi,...
GPS Cell Phones
Your satellite GPS phone knows where you are
By Michael Berman
When you think of global positioning systems (GPS), do visions of maps and directions flash through your mind? Combine a GPS cell phone's capability to give you accurate directions with its ability to pinpoint your exact location, and you end up with a lot more than just an atlas in your pocket.All of the GPS cell phones and GPS satellite phones have a locat...
Paging Service Providers
Pager activation offers many more options today than previously
By Jeanne Dininni
With the advent of the cell phone, one might expect pager activation to become a thing of the past, but that hasn't happened. The fact is that pagers can actually help save you money on cell phone charges, when used in conjunction with your cellular phone. Modern pager service providers also offer many features that traditional pagers didn't have.Whether you are a medical p...
International Mobile Phone Rentals
Save money on business trips with international cell phone rentals
By Sharisa Lewis
Renting cell phones worldwide can make things easier when traveling abroad or keeping in touch with international clients or employees. Rates on international mobile phone rentals are generally cheaper than hotel phone calls, pay phones or calling cards. Plus, you have all the convenience and flexibility of a cell phone with an international mobile phone rental.But you need to be c...
Mobile Communications
Finding the right ideas to keep in touch with radio communication
By Taracha McCain
Today there is almost no way around incorporating mobile communications into your company. Even well-known dining restaurants such as Red Lobster and Chili’s are using mobile radios and several other communication radios to stay in touch across the floor. Business owners and staff are in need more today than ever for wireless radio gurus. Consider the following when looking f...
Telecommunications Organizations
Telecommunications organizations provide the busy telecom professional with an array of resources
By Kelly Shetsky
Telecom associations are a team of passionate professionals who want to share their experiences and knowledge. They provide support, networking and information exchange to telecommunications and IT industry. Whether you're with a small telecommunication company or a large corporation, you can benefit from joining telecommunications industry organizations. Telecommunications ass...
Wireless Telecommunications Infrastructure
Increase financial productivity and efficiency by setting up a wireless telecommunications infrastructure for your business
By Rachel Davy
Having a wireless infrastructure will increase your employees' productivity and make your business part of the global economic community. It will allow your employees to telecommute from home. The necessary equipment is needed to keep your wireless infrastructure secure.How you decide to set up your wireless infrastructure network depends on the size of your business. If y...
Wireless Consultants
Wireless consulting firms maximize wireless solutions for effective communications and reduced costs
By Kristen McClung
Wireless consulting companies solve communication challenges with business strategies that increase communications and reduce spending. Wireless consultants use industry expertise and specialized skills to define, implement and plan an optimized business approach to wireless communications. Wireless experts have the capabilities to provide complete wireless solutions, including str...
GSM Antennas
Supply the right GSM antennas and service for your customers
By Terri Deno
GSM, or global systems for mobile communications, is an important part in cell phones and other equipment that relies on global satellite and positioning systems to connect mobile devices. The GSM network needs three major components to work: the base station, network subsystem, and hand-held units. All these devices rely on GSM antennas to function. Whether you use traditional com...
Supplies for Cell Phones
Enhance your cell phone services with the right accessories
By Lisa Maloney
Equipping your employees with cell phones is one of the easiest ways to instantly upgrade their connectivity. While cellular phones are relatively simple stand-alone devices, arming your business cell phones with the right supplies and accessories can keep them operating efficiently and can keep you in touch with your employees, even when they're out of pocket. Having the right...
Making the Most of Cell Phones
Turn cell phone services into business and marketing assets
By Lisa Maloney
While business cell plans are useful for employee supervision and connectivity, there are other ways of turning cellular phones to your business' advantage. Instead of focusing on the cell phones in your employees' pockets, consider how to put the phones your customers are carrying to work for you.Making the most of cell phones requires thinking outside the box. Cell phones...
Prepaid Cell Phones Industry Overview
Research the prepaid cell phones industry to increase the efficiency of your business
By Kelley Keith
Whether your company chooses to sell, manufacture or buy a prepaid cell phone, understanding how the industry works is paramount to your success. This knowledge can help locate business opportunities and allow you to use prepaid phones to maximize your profits. Most all of the large cell phone providers offer the prepaid option, but there are differences between each service in ter...
Supplies for GPS Cell Phones
Finding supplies for GPS cell phones
By J. Stoltzfus
Cell phones can do a lot of things these days, but not everybody is aware that GPS cellular providers can get members GPS service right through their mobile. GPS satellite service allows for signing up for navigational features, and allows for other kinds of location-oriented communications and features.For outfitting your GPS cell phone, you may want to also invest in some very fu...
GPS Cell Phones News and Trends
Find out about GPS cell phones news and trends
By J. Stoltzfus
In today's marketplace, GPS cell phones can offer a lot more than just a calling device. Users can buy, sell, email, shop, and a lot more, including using your cell like a GPS device by hooking up to a satellite network, the same kind that dedicated GPS devices use. Business leaders are recognizing the potential for GPS or satellite phones in tracking staff or projects, using G...
Making the Most of Prepaid Cell Phones
Integrate prepaid cell phones into your company's communication plan to boost revenue
By Kelley Keith
When making the most of prepaid cell phones, it pays to examine how your employees communicate. You also need to evaluate the communication products like the prepaid cellular phones your company sells. Prepaid phones can help profit margins in two primary ways. First, you can replace the company’s traditional cell phone plans with pay-as-you-go-cell phones or buy prepaid cell...
Using International Cell Phones
Conduct business from anywhere by using international cell phones
By Apryl Beverly
Using international cell phones is a great way to stay connected while travelling abroad. In the past, international cell phones were seen as a luxury that most professionals simply could not afford. However, today, the cost of international cell phones is more affordable and is considered a small price to pay for staying connected.To avoid missing critical business opportunities, ...
Pricing and Costs of International Cell Phones
Stay connected by exploring pricing and costs of international cell phones
By Apryl Beverly
With the introduction of advanced wireless technology, pricing and costs of international cell phones is more affordable than ever before. International cell phones are a great way to stay connected outside the United States and Canada. In the past, international cell phones were seen as a luxury that most professionals simply could not afford. While many cell phone providers offer...
Wireless News and Trends
Keep up with wireless news and trends
By Linda C. Ray
Wireless communication companies change with the times. And as the landscape surrounding wireless telecommunications continues to evolve, following technological and financial forces, you have to keep up with the wireless business to be able to make the best presentations and know what your competitors are doing. The wireless technology industry should be followed closely so that y...
Using Wireless
Make your company more efficient by using wireless
By Linda C. Ray
Wireless telecommunications can save you time and money with all the latest advancements in wireless telecommunication services. From saving money on group business plans to being able to maintain constant communications with your outside reps, wireless telecommunications can help to eliminate missed calls and give you the ability to create plans and make adjustments more quickly a...
Making the Most of Paging Service Providers
Choose the best pager service providers for your business
By Terri Deno
Any nationwide pager service will probably work for your business. But if you want to get the best service possible, you should try working with paging service providers that can give you the options to best help your employees stay in touch with one another. Pager service providers offer different services, depending on where you are located and the availability of specific beeper...
Mobile Communications Basics
Tips for selecting communication radios and accessories for your mobile communications needs
By Virginia Franco
Keeping an edge over the competition for many industries requires mobile communications so that an instant transfer of information can always take place. Mobile and wireless radio has been an invaluable tool used by law enforcement and public safety officials for years. While still used in these lines of work, other industries are finding value in communication radios when personal...
Wireless Telecommunications Infrastructure News and Trends
Get the most information on wireless telecommunications infrastructure
By Felicia R. Blue
Ever since the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the National Wireless Telecommunications Siting Policy has attempted to balance local autonomy in land use with national commerce. Wireless telecommunication has expanded greatly since then. To get the most current wireless telecommunications infrastructure news and trends, you don’t need to go to the bookstore for a magazine. In...
