Saturday, November 25, 2006

Understanding Cell Phone Deals

There are many cell phone deals available in the market. One needs to have a proper and thorough understanding of these deals to take a proper advantage of them for their own needs.

The first thing is to understand the kind of deals. There are mainly two types; one is where an individual has to sign a year-long contract with a cell phone carrier for the service. What this entails is that after taking the connection one has a cell phone connection that operates on credit basis. This means that at the end of the month, a bill is sent to the user that he or she has to keep paying for the services to continue. Such a phone connection comes with cheaper call and SMS charges. Such a cell phone deal is ideal for people who travel a lot and use a lot of phone and SMS facility. However, for those who do not use their cell phone too often, this may end up being a bit expensive.

This is because there are a lot of fees involved with such phones. There is a monthly rental fees and deposit required to pay to the cell phone company. Also one signs a contract for a year or so which guarantees then that you will use the service of the provider for that period of time. If you choose to terminate the contract, you are charged a particular termination fees. This may thus end up being quite expensive for someone.

Hence if one is uncertain, one best go in for a prepaid connection. Understanding cell phone deals for a prepaid connection is very easy. Both the process for getting a connection as well as termination are also quite easy.

First of all there is no credit check on prepaid phone connection. Then there are also no deposits, monthly rental fees or termination fees if one decides not to use the phone. Also, since prepaid connections work on the basis of money that is paid upfront, one is in control of one's spending on phone calls.


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