| Prepaid cell phone plans are generally popular with | | | | is available only in some markets. Boost Mobile |
| the youth and those who use very few minutes | | | | targets the younger generation. Their phones are |
| per month. They have the benefit of not requiring | | | | a bit pricey but they offer a cheap mobile web |
| a contract or cancellation fee. Minutes, however | | | | and downloadable service. T-Mobile has come out |
| can be quite costly, averaging around.25 cents per | | | | with something revolutionary, however, that |
| minute. Generally, you just purchase a phone | | | | offers free unlimited service. |
| from a Target or Radio Shack that is compatible | | | | They have teamed up with a smaller provider to |
| with the carrier you are choosing and purchase a | | | | give customers a chance at getting their cell |
| phone card that can be refilled as you go, usually | | | | phone bill free if they refer three people to their |
| for $20 dollars a shot. When the minutes run out | | | | plan. In addition to this, for those who are |
| you purchase another one. The best rated pre | | | | interested in getting a piece of the action in the |
| paid providers are as follows: | | | | cell phone industry, an entrepreneur can start his |
| With T-Mobile there is no monthly fee and you | | | | or her own virtual cell phone store without any |
| just pay for refills. Plus, they have a good | | | | investment. So, if you are looking for a good pre |
| selection of phones. AT&T also has good phone | | | | paid wireless plan choose one of the above |
| selection and an excellent national network, plus a | | | | mentioned ones--or go and vie for the free |
| dollar a day fee when the phone is used plan. | | | | route--it's up to you. |
| Metro PCS offers a flat unlimited monthly fee but | | | | |