Extending Phone memory

Most phones these days come with more than 4 GB memory, however this is quickly used up with downloads, images, audio and videos clips. Another great thing about new phones is that you are able to extend the memory capacity of your phone by adding a memory card. Memory cards are becoming cheaper with increase in capacity. You can now get 8 GB memory cards for less than a tenner. So if you are running out of memory and need more space why not consider extending your phone memory. Your phone might need a SD card or a micro card. Please check your phone manual before buying the memory card

Nokia phone acessories

If you own a Nokia phone here are some accessories you can get at very competitive prices.

Sim Card only deals

As the effects credit crunch and recession gets to the ordinary person on the street, it has become necessary to review our expenses and find ways to cut down on expenses. Mobile phone bills can be very and it would be wise to have a look at how this can be reduced. Sim card only deals are becoming very popular and the deals are becoming really attractive. It is estimated that 80% of mobile users only use their mobile phones for voice calls and sms. Most of the cools features on the latest handsets are hardly used by most users. It only makes sense to keep your old phone and go for sim only deals that will give you double or triple inclusive minutes and text messaging. My bill has dropped by 50% since opting to sim only deal and I would recommend sim card only deals to anyone trying to cut down on expenses and save money. So to get more for less, why not try out the sim only deals available.

GPS tracking on your phone

Mobile phones are now equipped with GPS tracking systems. This is commonly used by employers who provide such phones to their employees and are able to track them especially if it involves working in the field. GPS tracking system is very common these days. Employers use them to track thier employess and parents use them to keep track of their teenage children. Do you agree with this type of surveillance? On one hand it is important for security and safety but on the other hand it could mean invasion of someone's privacy. We are already being tracked by cameras or CCTVs as they are called. It is estimated that on the average a person is caught 300 times on surveillance cameras. 

GPS tracking systems may have it merits if used for the right reason and purpose but like everything else it is open to abuse. They particularly useful in enhancing home and car security. Through this system, the owner can be immediately informed of intrusions or break-in's. This is particularly useful for businesses.  It is worth exploring the GPS tracking system and consider where it can be of maximum benefit.

What happens to your old mobile phones?

It is estimated that there are about 15 million mobile phones lying around in drawers and cupboards in the UK. You can now donate or sell these phones so that they can be recycled. This will help in reducing the adverse effect mobile phones on the environment. Click here to watch a video clip that shows how recycled mobile phones are used in other parts of the world. This video is 25 minutes in long. It shows what happens to recycled mobile phones, and how resources used to make phones - such as the mineral coltan, used to create capacitors - are extracted from the earth. You can also see the effect that mining coltan has on the natural environment and local wildlife populations, and examine the complex issues relating to the development of ethical trading in a competitive world market.

Acknowledgement:
Thank you to Teachers.TV for creating such a thought provoking and eye-opening vidoe clip.