subject: Mobile Phones-the Smallest And Cheapest Mode Of Communication [print this page] The ubiquitous mobile phone has undergone a lot of changes since it was first introduced. The mobile phone was introduced with the basic aim of making and receiving calls. However, it has become a lot more than that. Today's cell phones come with a number of attractive features. And this is the reason why almost everybody owns a mobile phone these days. They aren't just used for making and receiving calls. One can listen to music, surf net, watch movies and world news.
There is no dearth of mobile companies these days. Every now and then new models are launched to attract customers. Mobile phones have become quite popular and their prices have dropped considerably. Today you can get a good mobile phone for as low as $15. Nokia is considered to be the most reliable mobile phone company and so most of the customers prefer it.
Nokia phones are user friendly and come with a lot of interesting features like camera, mp3 player, bluetooth etc. you can stay connected with your family and loved ones with these mobiles. Nokia also offers some cheap models which are good enough for the basic purposes of making and receiving calls and messages. If you are looking for a cheap mobile phone which is durable as well as reliable, Nokia is the best option available.
As the number of mobile users has increased by manifolds, this has brought down its prices. You can get both the postpaid as well as 'pay as you go' connections. With a postpaid connection, you can pay the bill at the end of the month. With 'pay as you go' connection you need to have a fixed amount to your credit to make the calls. To increase your credit balance, you can buy a prepaid card.
Both these connections are a lot more cost effective when compared with the land line phones. Moreover, due to fierce competition service providers come up with good and low tariff plans. This is one of the reasons why mobile phones are fast replacing the land line phones.