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It's not difficult to find great cell phone deals, but it does take a bit of time and research to find the best cell phone deals available. One source of great deals is your Cell Phone Services provider, but you should not limit yourself - shopping around for great deals on cell phones can net some deals that your services provider simply can't meet.

For example, consider the company that has a direct line with a particular cell phone company. They might be in a position to offer cell phone deals that will be unrivaled by other companies. By the same token, it might very well be your own cell phone services provider that is able to make that kind of offer. The important step in this process is simply to shop around, research what kind of cell phone you prefer and then start asking for great cell phone deals.

Most cell phone services providers offer some specific model of phone free when you sign a contract with that company. But what if that's not the phone you have in mind? Simply tell them that you're looking for something else. It could very well be that you'll get them to offer some cell phone deals on another cell phone model. Then you've gotten the phone that you had in mind at a good price.

But it might be that your cell services provider doesn't have the cell phone deals you have in mind, or that it seems too expensive. Even if you've decided that you will go with that services provider, take time to look around for a phone that more readily suits your needs. Perhaps you've found a great phone that you really like, but the services provider you plan to contract with isn't offering a good deal on that phone. Maybe you'll find the same phone somewhere else at a better price. Ask your phone company if you can use that other phone. More than likely, their answer will be "yes." It might also prompt them to look at their own prices and the cell phone services company might yet make a great offer on that same cell phone.

Does it sound somewhat like the haggling that might go on at a street market? It is. But the results - in both cases - are good for both consumer and company. Your cell phone services provider doesn't really want to lose the sale of a cellular phone. And by taking time to shop around, you might find great cell phone deals that make it worth the financial investment to purchase a phone outside the cell phone deals offered by your services provider. In that case, finding great cell phone deals just takes a little initiative, some time, and enough research so that you know what it is you want from a cell phone package.

Today's Cell Phone Deals Articles
LG Bringing Noise Cancellation Tech to Handsets

Today LG announced new technology that it will use in its cell phones that helps eliminate background noise. By using a second microphone and special software, the technology will help filter out background noise to make hearing phone calls ...
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Best of Giz Explains 2008: Stuff You Absolutely Need to Know

I hope you guys learned as much reading Giz Explains this year as I did writing them. Here are the best, the ones explaining stuff you absolutely must know.

Every Video Format You Need to Know: Do you download video from the internets? Read this! It also has delicious pancakes.

Why HD Video Downloads Aren't Very High Def: You're downloading and watching more video than ever online, so you should know the dirty secrets about the video quality that services like Apple TV call HD.

How to Buy an HDTV Like a Pro: Combine this super-servicey edition of Giz Explains with our complete how-to-buy-an-HDTV follow-up, and you'll hear Best Buy employees' knees knock every time you pull into the parking lot.

An Illustrated Guide to Every Stupid Cable You Need: Our first illustrated guide to something with an infinitely stupid number of permutations, our picto-guide to cables and ports covers essentially every major kind you'll come across in today's tangly, not-quite-wireless world—except Apple's Mini DisplayPort, but, uh, screw that.

Everything You Wanted to Know About DRM: An extensive catalog of every major type of DRM known to man, and just how each one makes watching movies, listening to music or playing games more of a pain in the ass than it should be, including hits like "Why can't you play music from the iTunes Store on a Zune?" and "Did my rental download just go away?"

Everything You Need to Know About Hard Drives: From every stupid connector to why they die and you're left cursing and pulling your hair out to its rhythmic, mocking clicking, this covers it all.

An Illustrated Guide to Smartphone OSes: A basic rundown of every smartphone OS, from the iPhone to Windows Mobile, with pictures, because we love pictures.

An Illustrated Guide to Every Stupid Memory Card You Need: You could try to actually keep up with every stupid spin on plastic cards with memory jammed inside of them, or you could bookmark our sweet guide.

There is, of course, more where all that came from. If there's something we didn't get around to explaining this year that you're dying to know, hit us up with your pressing query at tips@gizmodo.com with "Giz Explains" in the subject line.

SDXC: New Memory Card Format Introduced

Today a new memory card format was introduced. SDXC, or SD eXtended Capacity, will be capable of fitting up to 2 terabytes of data onto a single card. The new technology also accelerates SD interface read/write speeds to 104 ...
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The Kogan Agora Pro Android Handset Spotted in the Wild

Just days before its CES debut, the Kogan Agora Pro Android phone has been captured in the wild for the first time with a standard array of blurry photographs.

To refresh your memory, the Kogan Agora Pro is available now for international pre-order at $399 with a 2.5-inch touchscreen, 3G, a 624 MHz processor, 128 MB RAM, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, a 2 MP camera and a 400 minutes of talk time. A second model comes without the Wi-Fi, GPS and camera for $299. Both are slated for release on January 29th. [Kogan and modmygphone]

Samsung Announces Pico Projector

Today Samsung introduced a pico projector accessory for mobile phones. The MBP200 is powered by a miniaturized version of the same imaging technology found in DLP HDTVs It connects to mobile phones and laptops via Texas Instruments' DLP pico ...
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Verizon: Alltel Deal to Close Jan. 9

Verizon Wireless indicated in regulatory filings that it plans to close its acquisition of Alltel on Friday, January 9. Verizon is paying $5.9 billion for Alltel, as well as taking on $22.9 billion of debt. The acquisition will make ...
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Verizon Wireless to Support Kindle-Like Devices

As part of Verizon Wireless's open device initiative, Verizon exec Tony Lewis said that the company will support wireless downloads of content such as electronic books to devices similar to Amazon's Kindle. Competitors to the Kindle have not been ...
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Hello Kitty Touchscreen Cellphone Great For Ages 5-6, and Morons of All Ages

>Hello Kitty is back. And this time she's taking no prisoners with a touchscreen cellphone which does calls, photos, music, video, SMS, games, FM radio, MMS, has a memory card, and is pink. Meow.

It even comes with its own matching purse and complements. For $142, I don't really know what else do you want, really. [eemobi via Fashion Funky]

Crayon Physics iPhone Game Looks Amazing

We've shown you the amazing-looking iPhone game Crayon Physics before, but here's a gameplay video. I, for one, cannot wait for this to hit the App Store. It looks like a top 10 contender. [Kotaku]

LG Intros Solar-Powered Car Kit

Today LG introduced the HFB-500, a new mobile phone car kit that uses solar power to provide the energy necessary to run a speakerphone when in the car, making use of the cigarette lighter unnecessary. The hands-free device has ...
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