You may have thought of shopping for a new mobile phone when you want to get rid of the old one. But you need to be sure of few things before and choosing your service provider should be the first. As your service provider utters the technology he uses, choosing your mobile phone is simply based on that. GSM is the technology most utilized by providers and is becoming more vogue in the UK. CDMA is a technology also adopted but by few providers and is common in the US.
The Mobile Phone Plans
So, once you have decided your provider, spent few minutes to estimate how frequent you use your mobile phone and obviously, where. Be clear to what extend of coverage limit you are signing for. The low-rate plans are usually meant for local calls and only cover your region of living, but are right one if you travel less. If you are one that spend a lot of time outside your region, take a regional or a nationwide plan, and make sure of the roaming charges.
To get the best value out of a plan, check whether your plan includes free long distance call option. Variation with the standard plans can possibly save your money. You can consider family and/or sharing plans if you...