http://www.pacificarticles.com en-us http://www.pacificarticles.com N/A rchamria@gmail.com Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:10:40 -0500 20 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3605/1/Staying-In-Touch-While-Abroad/Staying-In-Touch-While-Abroad.html From the times of Graham Bell's research around 1870, people have invented new and exciting ways of improving one of the first forms of communication, the telegraph. Its successor, the telephone invention, has gone a long way managing to penetrate people's lives and directing future technological innovations in a way not ever imagined by its founder. kadence_buchanan@pacificarticles.com (Kadence Buchanan) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3604/1/Tips-for-Buying-a-Cell-Phone/Tips-for-Buying-a-Cell-Phone.html There are so many sleek and impressive looking cell phones on the market these days that it's hard to resist the temptation to buy one. There is perhaps very little in the world of modern technology that now rivals the prevalence of the cell phone. kadence_buchanan@pacificarticles.com (Kadence Buchanan) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3603/1/The-Birth-of-Cell-Phone-TV/The-Birth-of-Cell-Phone-TV.html Since 2005 multimedia phones that enable TV viewing on cell phones have been a marketing force. However, many potential users are still wondering if cell phone TV is right for them. This article discusses some of the typical considerations when making the decision to give cell phone TV a try. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3602/1/Accessing-the-Internet-with-Cell-Phones-Getting-Started/Accessing-the-Internet-with-Cell-Phones-Getting-Started.html Access to the internet via a cell phone has been availiable for a number of years and is widely used in many countries. In the US, fewer than one quarter of all cell phone owners use their phone for the purpose internet use. This article reviews some basic information about how to connect to the internet, the benefits, drawbacks, and equipment needed. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3601/1/Six-Tips-for-Cell-Phone-Longevity/Six-Tips-for-Cell-Phone-Longevity.html With hundreds of millions of cell phone users we are highly dependent upon these tiny devices. By following a few basic precautions, cell phone users can assure their cell phone realizes its full life expectancy. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3600/1/Cell-Phones-Tips-to-Stay-Safe-on-the-Road/Cell-Phones-Tips-to-Stay-Safe-on-the-Road.html Cell phones have proven to be very important tools in protecting lives in emergency situations. However, studies have shown that cell phones can also be a significant distractor when used by drivers. This article offers a few basic tips on using cell phones responsibly when driving. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3599/1/Cell-Phones-for-All-Accessibility-for-Those-with-Hearing-Impairment/Cell-Phones-for-All-Accessibility-for-Those-with-Hearing-Impairment.html Cell phones are integrated into American lives. They often provide the only access to emergency services such as 911 due to their portability. However, many digital cell phones create interference for those wearing hearing aids or with cochlear implants making them unusable. This article provides important information about FCC regulations that should improve accessibility to cellular services for over 6 million Americans who wear hearing aids. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3598/1/Cell-Phones-as-International-Travel-Companions/Cell-Phones-as-International-Travel-Companions.html Cell phones are indispensible at home but how about when traveling outside of the US? Obviously, the convenience and safety of having a cell phone that functions when outside of the country would be a tremendous advantage. This articles offers information on a couple of ways of make use of cell phones internationally. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3597/1/Stolen-Cell-Phones-What-You-Can-Do-About-Them/Stolen-Cell-Phones-What-You-Can-Do-About-Them.html Cell phone theft is a booming business. At risk is a user's private information and their pocketbooks! What can millions of cell phone users do to protect themselves and to react when it happens to them? christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3596/1/Cell-Phone-Privacy-Keeping-It-To-Yourself/Cell-Phone-Privacy-Keeping-It-To-Yourself.html From hackers with high tech equipment to imposters who steal calling records, personal information is sometimes not so private. Learn what cell phone users need to know in order to keep their information out of the hands of others. christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3595/1/Cell-Phones-with-the-Most/Cell-Phones-with-the-Most.html The telecommunications industry offers phones with almost limitless features. The market changes every few months. How can a consumer simplify the decision making process? See our only slightly serious suggestions christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3594/1/Parting-with-Your-Cell-Phone/Parting-with-Your-Cell-Phone.html What do you do with 2 million unused cell phones that accumulate each week? We have some great suggestions that can save you money, generate cash, and maybe help save the world! christine_peppler@pacificarticles.com (Christine Peppler) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/3593/1/Choosing-Cell-Phone-Plans/Choosing-Cell-Phone-Plans.html After you purchased your new cell phone, you need to choose a cell phone plan. Discover what you need to know to select the right plan. alexfir@pacificarticles.com (Alex Fir) Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/2161/1/X-Rated-Ringtones--How-Much-Advertising-Hype-is-Too-Much/X-Rated-Ringtones--How-Much-Advertising-Hype-is-Too-Much.html Ringtones are sound files played by cellular or a mobile phone. They give a unique ring to a mobile phone so that it can be easily distinguished by its owner in places where there may be many cellular phones. Though personalization of mobile phones with ringtones have long been popular, many people would balk at the thought of an x-rated ringtone. r_welch@pacififarticles.com (R Welch) Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/2157/1/How-to-Buy-a-Camera-Cell-Phone--Your-First-Camera-Phone/How-to-Buy-a-Camera-Cell-Phone--Your-First-Camera-Phone.html Phone manufacturers are making the most of the growing popularity of the camera phone market. Carriers will often give away a great camera cell phone if you sign a cell phone service agreement. Photo quality is largely dependent on the type of camera phone you purchase, but is generally an excellent investment. r_welch@pacififarticles.com (R Welch) Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/2156/1/How-to-Buy-a-Camera-Cell-Phone--Your-First-Camera-Phone/How-to-Buy-a-Camera-Cell-Phone--Your-First-Camera-Phone.html Phone manufacturers are making the most of the growing popularity of the camera phone market. Carriers will often give away a great camera cell phone if you sign a cell phone service agreement. Photo quality is largely dependent on the type of camera phone you purchase, but is generally an excellent investment. r_welch@pacififarticles.com (R Welch) Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/2151/1/Is-Your-Company-Data-Secure--Blackberry-Hacks-Are-Here/Is-Your-Company-Data-Secure--Blackberry-Hacks-Are-Here.html Is your company data secure? There's a new route into your company's secure data. It's the Blackberry PDA. r_welch@pacififarticles.com (R Welch) Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/2083/1/The-Fine-Art-Of-Finding-The-Best-Cell-Phone-Buy/The-Fine-Art-Of-Finding-The-Best-Cell-Phone-Buy.html  So many people sign up for the the first cell phone plan or offer they encounter. Like any purchase, buying the right cell phone and cell phone service takes more than luck. donovan_baldwin@pacificarticles.com (Donovan Baldwin) Thu, 21 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/739/1/Cell-Phone-Best-Plan-How-to-Choose-Between-Many-Cellular-Phone-Plans/Cell-Phone-Best-Plan-How-to-Choose-Between-Many-Cellular-Phone-Plans.html Selecting a cell phone plan can be complicated and confusing. This article will help you find the right cell phone plan for your lifestyle. alexfir@pacificarticles.com (Alex Fir) Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/730/1/Three-Types-of-Ringtones/Three-Types-of-Ringtones.html There are three distinct types of ringtones: monophonic ringtones, polyphonic ringtones and music ringtones. alexfir@pacificarticles.com (Alex Fir) Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.pacificarticles.com/articles/708/1/10-Questions-About-Cellular-Phones-Answered/10-Questions-About-Cellular-Phones-Answered.html Facts you should know when buying a new cellular phone or choosing a cell phone plan. alexfir@pacificarticles.com (Alex Fir) Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0500