Mobile Phones in the UK

The mobile phone market is a complex one at the moment - Mobile phone technology is progressing at an impressive rate, with handsets now coming with WAP (Mobile Internet), GPRS, Media Messaging, SMS texting, built-in cameras, organisers, mp3 players, java games, and video calling with 3G.

Add to this, the choice of networks and tariffs, and it's easy to get lost. FileSaveAs contains links to some of the top mobile phone sites, as well as information on the latest mobile technologies around today.

We also link to sites offering good deals on mobile phones, and help with a range of services for UK mobile phone users.

The site pays special attention to smartphones and multimedia phones.

We have dedicated pages of content on a number of handsets, including:

• Nokia N96 and Nokia N97 - Quad-band touch-screen Symbian OS smartphones
• Apple's iPhone - UK information on Apple's revolutionary handset
• Google G1 - Phone powered by the Google Operating System Android
• INQ1 Facebook - Better known as 3's Facebook Phone
• 3 Skypephone - get free Skype calls on this 3G mobile
• BT ToGo - A free Windows smartphone
• Nokia N Series - Symbian Series 60 handsets
• o2 XDA Orbit - Quad-band Wi-fi Connected Windows Mobile, with onboard GPS navigation

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Mobile phone retailers:

Carphone Warehouse - For handsets and accessories (more)
MobileShop - Handset upgrades, SIM card deals, and SIM-free mobiles. Wide choice & good prices
T-Mobile - Their Mix-it packages have all the advantages of Pay monthly with the control of Pay as you go
The Link - A top choice for phones and accessories
Phones 4 U - A great range of phones and talk plans with the latest handsets, accessories and deals.
Dial-a-phone - The UK's No.1 direct mobile phone specialist

Other useful links:

• Jamster - Currently the top site for Polyphonic Ringtones, Colour Wallpapers & Java Games
• Kelkoo - Shop around for the cheapest mobile phone handset
• M:Metrics Mobile Phone Survey - Earn cash from your smartphone
• O2 online - online store from the o2 network
• Voice-over-IP - Information on using Skype to make calls over the Internet
• SAR values - Details of which phones emit the highest radiation, and health information.
• Mobile phone FAQ - Frequently asked questions
• Home monitoring - Keep an eye on your home from your mobile
• Mobile Phone tools - Handy IMSI, IMEI and SIM number checker
• 3G information - details on the latest third generation services
  
  
  

Text addict? If you use SMS text messaging, then O2 is a clear winner as you can send free messages directly from your mobile, which beats many of the web-based free SMS-text services, plus offers by Vodafone, Orange and T-Mobile.
For more details, see our o2 information page.

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