When my kids got their first phones at 10, I made them sign a physical contract. They're teenagers now, and it's still binding.

I gave my kids a cellphone at 10, but they had to agree to and sign a strict contract. They had to understand they were ...
Geeky Gadgets

Understanding the Difference: SIM Only vs Contract Phones

This guide is designed to explain the difference between SIM only vs contract phones. Today’s smartphone market offers consumers a wide variety of choices when it comes to mobile phone plans. Among ...
CNET

Getting out of a 2-year cell phone contract alive

The two-year contract. It is the bane of a cell phone owner?s existence, especially one who must have the latest hot phone at a discounted price. Two years is a long time, and few other marketers can ...
Techlicious

Choosing Between a Prepaid and Contract Cell Phone Plan

Do you and your spouse have separate cell phone plans? Is your child getting a cell phone for back-to-school this year? If so, you should be looking into the various prepaid and family plan options to ...
Houston Chronicle

Swapping cell phone contracts via Web sites pays off

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Like a lot of people, Jose Correa was fed up with his cell phone service but knew it would be expensive to cancel his two-year contract before it expired. Then his sister told ...
ConsumerAffairs

Best Prepaid Phone Companies

Prepaid cell phone plans offer many perks that traditional contract phones do not, such as the ability to cancel service at any time and enjoy lower monthly costs. If you’re comparing options, use our ...
CRN

Contract-Free iPhone: Hello Cell Phone Penny-Pinchers

AT&T made the leap first, revealing that it plans to offer 8-GB and 16-GB iPhone 3G smartphones at a special "no-commit" price. That translates to $599 and $699, respectively, to avoid being locked ...