Look around and you can see that cell phones can be expensive. More advanced cell phones can cost over $600, depending on make and model. You may surmise you can get a special rebate off the cost of the phone provided you are okay to lock yourself into a multi-year contract, but that inevitably means [...]

If the used or refurbished cell phone you own is one you purchased from your wireless provider, it is typically locked to the network you are on. This means that your phone has built in software that will only allow your phone to be used on their network with their SIM card. Your cell [...]