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CHOOSING A MOBILE PHONEStudent Name

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Are you in the market for a new mobile

phone?

Do you know what popular feature you are

interested in?

Are you overwhelmed with the choices?

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Phone Styles• Slider phone – typically popular with people who use text

messaging.• Bar phone – simple phone for those who do not need any

bells or whistles.• Clamshell phone – the best of both worlds but still simple.

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Camera?• Do you need a camera?• The higher the megapixels, the better the photo quality

will be.• An addition memory card may be necessary to store

pictures.

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Smartphone?• Do you need email capabilities?• Do you need access to the Internet?• Will you only use your phone for calls or text messages?

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Carrier• Does your cellular carrier offer the phone with the features

that you need?• Are you required to purchase a lengthy contract?• Does this carrier offer service in your calling areas?

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Questions?