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What is NFC?
NFC, or Near Field Communication, is becoming a standard feature on mobile phones. But aside from sending pictures between phones, what else is the technology useful for, and why should you want it on your device?
35 Common SMS Abbreviations
There are hundreds of different acronyms and abbreviations that can be used when typing SMS messages on your cell phone. Here are 35 of the most common SMS abbreviations used today.
What is a Cell Phone?
We have all heard the term "cell phone", but what is a cell phone? And why is it called that? Is a cell phone the same as a mobile phone or smartphone? Read on to find the answers to all of these questions.
What is Inductive Charging?
You may have heard the expression "inductive charging" or "wireless charging" being used when shopping for a new cell phone. But what is inductive charging? Despite sounding like a new cell phone billing system, this technology is all about how we get the juice into our cell phone batteries.
How Much Does an iPhone 4S Cost?
How much does an iPhone 4S cost? If you factor in the price of the handset and the phone service, you may be paying more than you think.
How to Pre-Order the iPhone 4S
Apple, AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon Wireless are accepting pre-orders for the upcoming iPhone 4S. Here's what you need to know.
Apple Unveils iPhone 4S
Apple took the wraps off its new iPhone, but its not the iPhone 5. Instead, we got the iPhone 4S.
iPhone 5: All the Rumors About Apple's Next-Generation iPhone
Apple is expected to unveil the details of its next-generation iPhone -- the fifth version of the wildly-popular smartphone -- in the coming months. And new rumors about what the new iPhone might look like and the features it may have seem to pop up every day.
Find Your Cheapest Cellular Service Plan
If you're looking to save money on your monthly bills (and who isn't, right?), here are a few ways to find the cheapest cell phone service possible.
Replace Your Membership Cards with CardStar for BlackBerry
Learn how to use your BlackBerry and CardStar to replace your membership cards. Free up space in your wallet by replacing your membership cards with your BlackBerry and CardStar.
What Makes a Smartphone Smart?
Not all cell phones are smartphones. So, how, exactly, is a smartphone different than a cell phone, and what makes it so smart?
Google Wallet: Everything You Need to Know
Google is testing a new mobile payment service, called Google Wallet, that could allow you to use your Android phone to make payments from your credit card at participating stores,
T-Mobile Plans: Even More Family Plans
T-Mobile Even More for Families Unlimited Plans
T-Mobile Plans: Even More Family Plans
T-Mobile Unlimited Even More Family Plans
T-Mobile Plans: Even More Individual Plans
T-Mobile Even More Individual Plans with Unlimited Calls and Data
T-Mobile Plans: Even More Individual Plans
Details on T-Mobile Even More Individual Voice and Data Plans
Samsung Infuse 4G: AT&T's Big-Screen, High-Speed Android Smartphone
AT&T is jumping into the increasingly-crowded market for 4G smartphones with the Samsung Infuse, a big-screen device that is the first to run on the carrier's speedy HSPA + network.
AT&T Cell Phone Plans: AT&T Nation Plans
An overview of AT&T's Nation plans for cell phone calling.
What is an Email Thread?
What is an email thread, and why does a threaded email view help you?
IMEI (BlackBerry)
This article defines IMEI numbers and shows BlackBerry users how to find their device's IMEI number.
BlackBerry PIN: What Is It?
This is the definition of a BlackBerry PIN. This defines the purpose and use of BlackBerry PINs.
What is PIN Messaging?
BlackBerry PINs allow BlackBerrys to communicate directly with each other. BlackBerry Messenger uses the PIN protocol.
4G Wireless: Everything You Need to Know
4G wireless has gotten plenty of hype recently, thanks to the launch of 4G networks from Sprint and Verizon Wireless, as well as the launch of the 4G-capable smartphones. Here's what you need to know about 4G wireless.
Changing Settings On Your BlackBerry
Even though your BlackBerry is easy to use, there are a lot of settings that you can adjust. These articles will help you understand your BlackBerry's settings, and learn how to adjust them to make your BlackBerry experience better by custom tailoring it to you.
How to Set Contact-Specific Ringtones on Your BlackBerry
Choose a different ringtone for specific contacts. Use custom ringtones for your BlackBerry contacts.