Category Archives: Cell Phone

Personal Communication – Harder than Ever

In the old days, personal communication was fairly simple. Other than speaking to someone in person, we could only call someone on the phone or write them a letter. That’s how most communication was done. Now the way to communicate … Continue reading

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Free Phone Calling and Receiving

I’m glad I’m not in the phone business these days since it’s getting so competitive.  Now you can call people and receive phone calls directly from your computer. I’m not talking about computer to computer, but computer to any type … Continue reading

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Saving Money on Phone Service

It’s amazing to me how some people will spend $200 a month for a fancy cell phone, when there are so many inexpensive options available. Here are a few I use or suggest. Free Google Voice You can forward any … Continue reading

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Google Voice – Saved Me $100 Today.

I just signed up and got a new phone number with Google Voice today. I’m still not sure exactly how I’m going to use this new feature of Google, but I’ve figured out how it will  immediately save me $100. … Continue reading

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The $2.95/month Phone Plan

As my wife’s retirement edges closer to reality, I’ m realizing that my 1000 minutes per month Family plan from T-Mobile is not going to hack it any more. The question is, how can I get more minutes without having … Continue reading

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Monitor Your Minutes

I ended up last month with an extra $100 on my phone bill because I used more than my 1000 minutes. One tip I learned is that just by calling the phone company, they reduced the overage by 40%. I … Continue reading

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