Let’s face it, “unallocated number” messages are highly annoying. However, it’s a different ball game when you suddenly can’t get hold of a loved one, although there’s probably a simple explanation. In this article we’ll examine the meaning of a phone’s message “the number you have dialed is unallocated”, describe several causes of this message […]
What Does “Unknown Caller” Mean on my Phone or Caller ID?
Seeing “unknown caller” appear on your phone can be daunting. Is it a scam, a legitimate caller or someone you blocked? Let’s find out below. What Does “Unknown Caller” Mean? These days, it’s not that common to see “unknown caller” appear on the screen of your cell phone, but it may still occasionally happen. If […]
What Does TFW Mean on My iPhone? – Which Carrier is TFW?
No one could have guessed just how dramatically the iPhone would transform the world when it was first introduced back in 2007. With each passing year, Apple has refined its hardware and software with new iPhone models, operating systems, and capabilities. For the average Apple user, keeping up with all the new terminology can be […]
What Does CMAS Mean on a Consumer Cellular Phone?
The Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) is an extremely important technology. When used correctly it can quite literally be a lifesaver. But doing so means learning exactly what the technology is, why it’s so important, and how to turn it on and off in order to best fit your needs. What Does CMAS Mean on […]
12 Advantages and Disadvantages of Allowing Cell Phones in Schools
Should cell phones be allowed in schools? It’s a hot debate to dial into if you’re a parent, teacher, or student. The truth is that cell phones already are in most schools so in this article we’ll explore the pros and cons of such fact. It’s impossible to escape the truth that modern life is […]
40 Interesting and Fun Facts & Statistics About Smartphones
After Steve Jobs introduced the world to the smartphone several years ago, the world has never been the same. A ‘phone’ nowadays stands for more than just texting and calling. A smartphone can be described as a pocket-sized personal portal to the world. And with the magnitude of the smartphone industry, this incredible device breaks […]
What Does Cancelled Call Mean on my iPhone Smartphone Call Log?
There are some common entries that show up in iPhone call logs, such as “cancelled call”, “missed call” etc; however, many people may not be familiar with what these terms mean. Beyond a simple dial and answer situation, other circumstances can list as different terms when examining your call log history. For example, a “Cancelled […]
15 Main Advantages and Disadvantages of Mobile Smart Phones / Cell Phones
Did you know that mobile phones were actually invented way back in the 1940s? Yes, they were invented by AT&T engineers but they weren’t exactly mobile phones as we all know them today. Instead, they were two-way radios designed for letting emergency services and others, such as taxi drivers, communicate. And, the first cell phone […]
10 Most Expensive Phones in the World (above 1 Million USD)
In the 21st century, almost everyone will have a mobile phone. According to statistics, more than 90 percent of people in developed countries own a mobile phone. Moreover, there are 280 million smartphones in the United States in 2021 alone – so whichever way you look at it, mobile phones are a critical part of […]
What are the Main Pros and Cons of WiFi Calling? Let’s Find Out
In the world of telecommunications and speedy connectivity, Wi-Fi calling is another element that can enhance communication among people. It is proving to be a very good option especially if you are someone who needs to go to places where calling via conventional cellular networks is problematic (e.g in basements or in areas whereby cellular […]