Questions tagged [mobile-phone]

A phone that is not connected to a landline or home connection. Use this tag when asking about mobile phones that are not considered smartphones.

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New, affordable, rugged "Dumbphone" to last as long as possible

Long story short, I'm looking to buy a new feature phone/dumbphone, possibly within the next 12 months. However, I'm finding it difficult to find a dumbphone with my list of preferences: Price under $100 AUD. Must be strong/durable, and able to…
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Mobile phone used only for calls & SMS

Due to the fact that typical smartphone durability and battery life of is not not always suited to outdoor conditions, I would like to ask you about some simple mobile phone with dual sim. Second-hand items are…
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Cell phone for an 8-year old, pre-programmed numbers only and works in the UK

Are there any cell phones that has only programmed speed dial numbers, no texting keypad and works in the UK? This article suggests some of them but I don't believe any of them would work in the UK. Unsurprisingly none of is being sold in the UK…
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Basic GSM phone with a monochrome display

I'm looking to replace my Nokia 1280 with a phone that supports U.S. bands as well as European ones. An STN LCD monochrome display (better readability in direct sunlight) A sufficiently large battery. It depends on the power consumption of the…
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Identify port on old Nokia flip phone

It's an old 2007 Nokia 2760 flip phone. What port is this? I have searched everywhere but can't find any info. If this is a USB port, what USB plug it receives, or if something else…? The official manual simply ignores that port
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How to increase range of cellular internet?

Looking to increase range of cellular internet (while not moving) as much as possible Looking To get 20mbs in remote outdoors where there is a weak (but existing) signal. Amplifiers Long portable antennas
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