Standby Dual
2007
The Pros Of Having Dual Sim Phones - Don't Leave Home Without One
Cell Phones have, without a doubt, become a major facet in all our lives and a Subscriber Identity Module card (Sim Card) is also something that almost every Mobile Phone has in common. If you turn your phone on without one installed, you wont be making or receiving calls or messages any time soon. While all of this is a given, recently phones have been given upgrades to how they can use their SIMs; instead of just a single SIM slot, dual SIM slots. You might be asking 'Why would anyone want Two Sim card slots in their phone when one seems to work fine?'. My answer would be, all cell phone owners would find a dual SIM phone useful, but you businessmen in particular will get a whole lot out of a phones like these.
Dual SIM slots can separate your business life from your personal life. If you own a business phone, it might be hard to explain to your boss when the personal calls come at inconvenient moment. If a phone has two SIM card slots however, keeping them separate is no problem. Just have one SIM card with one provider dedicated to your personal life, and keep the other SIM card dedicated to work. On another note, having your business contacts separated form your personal ones makes track keeping much easier. You will know instantly if the received call is business or personal related just by looking at which SIM card is getting a call. Dual SIMs can save you money and might give you better service simultaneously. Do you happen to have a cell phone plan that has great deals for making calls, but terrible coverage or expensive costs for cellular features that you personally can't live without? If your phone has two SIM slots then you are also potentially getting two different cellular providers, so getting exactly what you need from carrier's plan (for example deals giving you roll over minutes or unlimited SMS) is as easy as picking and choosing one provider for some features, and another for others. Having a dual SIM phone makes it easier to travel internationally. People who need to travel outside their country several times a year usually have two unappetizing choices; have two separate Sim Cards for one single phone that get switched around when needed, or having two different phones that have their own SIM card installed. Either way you look at it, constantly looking out for two cell phones or two SIM cards, is a headache. Two SIM card slots in your phone means that the moment you arrive in a foreign country, you will instantly have the ability to switch over to local SIM card with less chances of misplacing your original SIM card or having two phones to care for. Now just make sure that your phone is a quad Band Phone so as to have a phone that will be able to make calls or messages all over the world. As you can see, there are quite a few good reasons why you should consider purchasing a dual SIM phone. A quick warning though, make sure that the phone you are interested in is dual SIM, Dual Standby. Dual SIM with dual standby means that you can switch from using SIM 1 to SIM 2 on the go.
Dual SIM slots can separate your business life from your personal life.
If you own a business phone, it might be hard to explain to your boss when the personal calls come at inconvenient moment. If a phone has two SIM card slots however, keeping them separate is no problem. Just have one SIM card with one provider dedicated to your personal life, and keep the other SIM card dedicated to work. On another note, having your business contacts separated form your personal ones makes track keeping much easier. You will know instantly if the received call is business or personal related just by looking at which SIM card is getting a call.
Dual SIMs can save you money and might give you better service simultaneously.
Do you happen to have a cell phone plan that has great deals for making calls, but terrible coverage or expensive costs for cellular features that you personally can't live without? If your phone has two SIM slots then you are also potentially getting two different cellular providers, so getting exactly what you need from carrier's plan (for example deals giving you roll over minutes or unlimited SMS) is as easy as picking and choosing one provider for some features, and another for others.
Having a dual SIM phone makes it easier to travel internationally.
People who need to travel outside their country several times a year usually have two unappetizing choices; have two separate SIM cards for one single phone that get switched around when needed, or having two different phones that have their own SIM card installed. Either way you look at it, constantly looking out for two cell phones or two SIM cards, is a headache. Two SIM card slots in your phone means that the moment you arrive in a foreign country, you will instantly have the ability to switch over to local SIM card with less chances of misplacing your original SIM card or having two phones to care for. Now just make sure that your phone is a quad band phone so as to have a phone that will be able to make calls or messages all over the world.
As you can see, there are quite a few good reasons why you should consider purchasing a dual SIM phone. A quick warning though, make sure that the phone you are interested in is dual SIM, dual standby. Dual SIM with dual standby means that you can switch from using SIM 1 to SIM 2 on the go.
About the Author
Gregory Mulford is an expatriate living and working in China for the last 3 years. He is currently the marketing director for "Shenzhen CE and IT Limited" as well as its online store front quad-band-phones.com>
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