Cell Phones

On the market for a new smartphone? It is next to impossible these days to find a person who is not in possession of at least one cell or mobile phone. Mobile phones have become so crucial in our way of life for how we communicate, handle personal business, and keep track of what's happening around us. The cellular industry moves at breakneck speed, with newer and more sophisticated smartphones debuting to consumers each year. When is the best time to upgrade to a new model? Turns out, now is a great time to check out the best new smartphones from Samsung, Apple and other providers. You can get these cutting-edge phones from top-rated cellular providers like Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile. Ready to upgrade and see what you've been missing? Read on to learn more about the best new cell phones and why you should have one.

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  1. What is the best new smartphone?
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    The new Samsung Galaxy S9 currently holds the title as the market's best smartphone, and that's according to numerous critics and industry analysts. The Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus is slightly larger, but the S9 is more popular, cheaper, and just as versatile as the S9 Plus. The new iPhones are also impressive, though the S9 features superior styling and offers more bang for the buck.

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  2. Where can I find the deals on new phones?
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    Want to save money on your new phone? If so, you're in luck. Numerous cellular providers are offering huge new smartphone deals on models including the Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9 Plus and iPhone 8. If you're lucky, you might even find a two-for-one BOGO deal that essentially gets you a free phone with a service contract. With so many deals to be had, you should never need to pay full price for your new cell phone.

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  3. What does cell phone number portability mean?
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    Portability is the ability of an cell phone owner to take their 10 digit cell phone telephone number and move it from one carrier to another. This permitted to changes under rules of the Federal Communications Commission that are referred to as cell phone porting. Early termination fees may apply and cell phone owners are still responsible for the outstanding balance at the time of the porting.

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  4. Are unlimited data plans affordable?
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    These days, most cellular providers offer cheap unlimited data plans that won't cap your internet usage, texting, voice calls or anything else! Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile are just three of the biggest providers with streamlined, affordable, unlimited cell phone plans. Even many prepaid plans offer unlimited data!

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  5. What does coverage area mean?
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    The coverage area for a cell phone is simply the geographical area where service is provided. This area can be local (within a city limit), regional (within a state), or national (across many states). The broader the coverage available the better a service is deemed by users.

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  6. Are all cell phones the same?
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    Cell phones differ in terms of their networks and operating systems, for example Android OS versus Apple iOS, as well as how they are used. The simplest of cell phones available act merely as a two-way communications device. More complex devices, which are designed to access to internet and play songs and videos are typically referred to as smartphones.

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  7. Are there differences between locked and unlocked cell phones?
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    A locked cell phone is one that is only available to the network by which the service is locked or dedicated to. Unlocked cell phones however allow users to carry their phones in between carriers (provided that the particular model meets the network capabilities of the receiving carrier’s network)

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  8. How easy is it to switch cell phone carriers?
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    Cell phone owners have the ability to switch their carriers at anytime. It is cautioned however that those cell owners under a long term contract may be subject to a financial penalty for making a switch between carriers before the end of their contract.

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