subject: Cell Phone Number Trace? [print this page] Cell Phone Number Trace Ever wanted to know who was calling you at all hours of the night or simply curious to know who your daughter, son, or spouse was texting all day? Thanks to the internet, now you can see who owns a cell phone number or even a land line phone number just by using your computer and a simple web service known as reverse phone lookups. If you're not familiar with this service or how to use it, read on to learn how you can go from average joe to sleuthy spy in a matter of 2 minutes. A cell phone number trace service does one thing and it does it well: it backchecks the number you enter in against millions upon millions of contacts in order to find the information you want and need. This isn't your grandpa's phone book, welcome to the new millennia. The coolest thing about it? You can easily do it and it only takes a few minutes until you have details like name, address, and even the details on the people related to the owner! Forget hiring a private investigator--this is way cooler (and so much cheaper!) Cell phone number trace services come in all varieties. There are some that check huge databases from all sorts of carriers and others that are carrier specific, i.e. they only search Verizon or AT&T (or some other network). The best service is reasonably Reverse Phone Detective or one of its close competitors since they actively maintain databases from EVERY single carrier out there. If you want to try out a search and find out who owns that cell number, don't hesitate! Get sleuthin'!