Cell GPS Equipment by James Kronefield
Cellular GPS Equipment has been around for a long time. It was first placed into cell phones to be used as a tracking device. However it was only used in cases of emergency where the person was missing and presumed lost or in trouble. This is not a new technology; it has been around for sometime... The Cellular GPS technology needs the help of a wireless network and uses their cell phone towers and satellites plus the help of the Global Positioning System to find your location. ... The Federal Communication Commission began requiring that phone companies place a tracking device in cell...

The Many Features of Mobile Phones by Jordi Shoman
Once used simply as a means of communication, cellular phones have developed into quite useful tools. With the advent of recent advances in technology cell phone users now have more features than ever to enjoy on their phones. Mobile phones have, in essence, become minicomputers allowing a user... Some cellular phones allow a user to record sound clips as well, which can subsequently be used as personal ringtones. ... Furthermore, the ringtone industry has become quite large as mobile phone customers frequently pay for downloadable sound clips of their favorite songs or favorite television...

Choosing the Best Cell Phone by Darren McLaughlin
Choosing the best cell phone takes planning and the knack for really knowing yourself. Your cell phone has to fit your lifestyle, and that includes your budget. Almost all cell phones require you committing to a long term contract with a cellular company, so make sure you read the fine print, in... Some principles to base your cell-phone purchasing decision on: 1) Not all cellular carriers or networks are created equal 2) Phone quality directly affects customer satisfaction This means you need to do your research in order to find out what type of phone and what type of cellular plan is...

Making It Easy to Compare Cellular Plans by Morgan Hamilton
If you are planning to buy a brand new cell phone, there is a good chance that you will be surprised at the number of different service providers available in the today’s market. Several years ago, only Motorola and Sprint were available to the public. ... I used to think that the only way to compare cellular plans would be to visit every cell phone sales booth or to transact with other authorized dealers personally. ... Before you buy a new cell phone or sign with a new provider, I advise you to compare cellular plans first.

Make Your Car Wireless by Christopher W Smith
A growing number of cell phones are Bluetooth enabled. Among the more popular cell phones having this capability are the following: Motorola RAZR (my personal favorite), the Palmone Treo, and the Samsung T509. With so many of the more popular cell phones today being Bluetooth enabled, chances... Below or 10 of the more popular Bluetooth Cell Phone Car Kits: 1) Parrot Easydrive EasyInstall Cellular Phone Kit 2) Parrot Rhythm n' Blue CD MP3 AM/FM Bluetooth Stereo Deck 3) Parrot 3200 LS-Color Bluetooth Car Kit 4) Blue Ant Supertooth 2 Sun Visor Mounted Bluetooth Speakerphone 5) Motorola...

Why Do I Need an External Antenna for My PocketPC? by Jon Butt
For stronger signal strengths, lesser static interruptions, and better GPS reception and accuracy, use an external antenna. PocketPC gadgets from HP iPAQ, Dell, and Palm, especially those with cellular phone and GPS capabilities, can work better with various signal enhancers. ... External Antennas For PocketPCs - Promoting Seamless Connectivity For PDAs with cellular phone and GPS (global position system), an external antenna can work wonders. ... Even though some Pocket PC units, PDA phones, and cellular phones have their built-in antenna, an external one is still useful.

Cell Phones Offer New Opportunities for Internet Companies by Jeremy Maddock
It is a widely known fact that the market for cell phones has expanded greatly in the past few years, and new technology has allowed handsets to be used for much more than just phones. A large portion of cell phone users now use their devices for more advanced functions such as video streaming,... Due to the fact that well over half of the US population are cell phone users, internet companies are attempting to capitalize on mobile web markets, by developing specialized software and services for cell phone users.

Phone Headsets by Josh Riverside
Headsets for phones are becoming more and more popular with the increased use of the telephone. Using the phone for long hours can be a real pain in the neck-literally. Complaints of neck and shoulder pain after extended phone use are increasing-phone headsets are an ideal solution for this... Adjustable headbands, accessible switches and controls, clear sound, good acoustical fit, adjustable listening and speaking volumes, compatibility with the phone are some of the things to be considered in a good phone headset.

Ten Reasons You Should Use Bluetooth by Christopher W Smith
If you are one of the many people who wonder exactly what Bluetooth technology is, you're about to get a brief rundown. 1) Bluetooth provides the ability for items that often need to be hard wired to be completely wireless. It allows you to use your laptop, cell phones, and hand held computer... If you switch from a Motorola phone to a Samsung phone (provided they are both Bluetooth capable) you will not have to be a new set of accessories in order for them to work with your phone. ... This means that you can drive more safely while talking on your cell phone.

Who Knew that Modern Technology Would Eliminate Landlines on Campuses? by Nan Wood
Montclair State University is mandating freshmen have a cell phone. This gives the school the opportunity to determine where the student is at any time. When this process began, the students were not really happy but, now, the students realize that this voluntary tracking system provides more... The phone features the school mascot, Bearcat, on the welcome screen. ... Some colleges are sticking with traditional phone service. ... Perhaps they are worried that cellular service isn’t as reliable. ... The University of Cincinnati has a voluntary program offering all incoming freshmen a free...