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August 12, 2008

Finding a Free Line Rental Mobile Phone Contract

Filed under:Consumer Market, The Telecommunication Way — admin @ 1:27 pm

Most consumers tend to have little knowledge of free line rental contracts because of the fact that they are a fairly recent development. Free line rental packages remain the least understood of all the packages on the market at time of writing.

Free line rental deals are in effect refund by redemption packages where the total value refunded by the redemption part of the deal covers the total value paid over the life of the contract. This means you must remember to pay the cost of the phone just like normal for the early months. Later on you must remember to claim all of your money of the phone back from the company that initially gave you the phone.

Effectively a 12 month free line rental phone contract is not supposed to cost a cent to operate. That is, as long as the person concerned is successful in their request for for cashback. This is not as simple as customers are lead to believe because mobile shops build in pre-requisites with the terms and conditions of free line rental offers so as to control the numbers of successful claimants.

12 month free line rental is always a trade off, due to the fact they are only offered on inferior handsets. The largest problem of free line rental deals is the fact that in the event that the retailer becomes bankrupt you will lose the ability to get your cashback.

Despite the potential difficulties of free line rental deals they are genuine and customers are able to get 100% free mobile cell phone for 12 months.

By far the most competitively priced way of buying a free line rental phone contract is on the internet. As free line rental contracts are one of the more obscure promotion it is sensible to to use a mobile phone comparison site to see the most competitive contracts at the time.

July 1, 2008

Compare the Nokia 1101

Filed under:The Telecommunication Way — admin @ 10:51 am

The 1101 has been a very profitable for Nokia as it has proved really popular with customers. Considering it is an entry level phone the 1101 is functional, if a little basic compared to some of the more popular mobile handsets. The overall design of this handset is average but practical.

In terms of the all important battery cell usage the Nokia 1101 has 3:00 talk time and 300 hrs standby time. The battery cell supplied with the 1101 is a Li-Ion 850 mAh (BL-5C). Weighing in at 86 g, this handset is pretty light. The Nokia 1101 is only available in Xpress-on covers. Compared to competitors mobile phones the Nokia 1101 is one of the smallest phones available. The screen is a Monochrome graphic. The 1101 has support for 2G GSM 900 / 1800 . If you use the Internet on the move, you will be pleased to know a WAP 1.1, compatible browser is included. The available ring-tones enabled on the 1101 are Monophonic on top of which is a vibration alert. The following additional features are also present on the Nokia 1101:

  • SMS to many
  • T9 for 10 languages
  • Flashlight
  • Calculator
  • Stopwatch
  • Thanks to the Internet it has never been faster or cheaper to purchase a mobile. Shopping online can save you a significant amount of money, amazingly it is possible to get free line rental for 6 months , which, if you are clever will not cost a penny.