Am considering canceling my regular home/landline phone service and home
phone number, using my cell for all of my calls.  Any pluses/minuses to
going without a landline?  Thanks.

We have a JRC (Japan Radio Company) cell phone- the old style that
comes in a bag. Its a 3 watt model. The model is ICT 8820 or 8830. Seem
to be similar phones.
Im trying to determine if its a cdpd or gsm phone.

I'm looking for an inexpensive  T-Mobile To Go phone, hoping to switch
from
VirginMobile. When I look at the shrink-wrapped phones, e.g., Samsung
495,

Why it is almost impossible to repair cell phones?
In past several years I have collected several cell phones that are demaged
and I was thinking there got to a way to fix them.
I live in Toronto, if u know someone in GTA who can fix cellphones, let me

I realize this is a little off topic but there dont seem to be a
newsgroup for phones in general.
Anyhow, my home phone number is recycled.  When I got the number about
4 years ago I kept getting calls for someone named Larry.  One day I

I want a prepaid phone. I had planned to purchase an old phone on eBay and
then buy minutes from the carrier. But T-Mobile, at least, says I must
purchase a SIM card from them for $50 that comes with 15 minutes. But some
of the eBay auctions say SIM cards are included. But ...

Until recently gobeyondwireless offered a prepaid tdma plan, with
minutes that didn't expire (as long as you used 1 minute every 2
months. They have just stopped offering new activations, and are
transitioning to gsm with expirations.

Greetings all!
Finally, after stalling for years, my wife and I are planning to get
our first cell phones!
We live in a hilly area which causes some cell phone trouble, but it

Do any cell phones now days have ports for external
antennas?

I am  looking at supplying Bulk SMS services
at competitive rates.Especially in your country and in India as well,
In order to give you an accurate quote of any destinations that you
would need

Is 6560 still the best TDMA cell phone from Nokia? My old one got
damaged in an accident and needs to be replaced. (I am still with TDMA
as nothing from Cingular's GSM offers comes close to matching the plan
I have accumulated in TDMA.)

I was wondering if anyone knows whether there is a Linux driver(2.4, 2.6)
for the Sony Ericsson GC89 PC card?
http://www.sonyericsson.com/spg.jsp?cc=us&lc=en&ver=4000&template=pp1_loader&php
=php1_10225&zone=pp&lm=pp5_1&pid=10225
The card only came with a Windows driver, and after ...

I was in Costco in Mountain View, CA today, and I stopped by the
wireless kiosk (which sells Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon).
The salesperson was extolling the benefits of buying from Costco versus
from a Verizon store. Besides the phones being about $50 less, due to a

I have a Kyocerra 2255 pre-paid phone through Virgin mobile (and I hear
it's the same as Sprint PCS).
Does anybody know what software to use to connect this phone to a PC? (I
want to be able to save the address book, etc.) I have the USB cable for