Important Cell Phone Accessories

There are so many types of cell phones available in the market place today. These models come in different colors, shapes and sizes. As well as many high tech features, such as Internet access, mobile text, navigation systems, mp3players and much more. For many the cell phone has become invaluable, serving purposes well beyond that of just making calls.

As many features as there are for cell phones, there are also lots of accessories that make cell phones more functional and user friendly. Cell phone accessories have different functions, including to improve functions, improve appearance and to increase the safety of using mobile phones, such as when driving.
Todays feature packed cell phone models range anywhere between $9.99 to over $800. Today the use of cell phones has become very affordable and so economical and efficient that many people have replaced home land lines with cell phones. Cell phone accessories have also become cheap. With the addition of accessories, the people have been able to use their cell phones as multipurpose devices to accomplish many functions.

There are a number of cell phone accessories available like antennas, batteries, cases, face-plates, holsters, holders, hands free kits and some others. It is important to asses your needs and determine exactly what type of accessories your cell phone requires as well as compatibility. Though many people feel that cell phone accessories are only fashion gadgets, the truth is that most of them are beneficial to the user in one way or the other.

Hands Free Kit

The hands-free cell phone accessory is the most important when it comes to increasing the safety of the user. Many states have adopted hands free cell phone laws while driving because the numbers of accidents and injuries that have been related to drive cell phone use. In fact, California passed a new law this January that states no text messaging while driving as well.

Hands free kits allow the driver to use a cell phone completely hand free, including answering, speaking and dialing. One of the best accessories for this is a Bluetooth headset, very functional in allowing for complete cell phone use wirelessly and hands-free.

Antenna

Another good accessory is an extra antenna. Antennas help to improve the signal reception qualities and you will be able to get a cell phone signal even in the mountains, or cell phone dead zones.

Car Charger

Another good accessory to have around is a car charger. One of the best functions of cell phones is to have communication readily available in case of car trouble, accident or other emergency. The car charger gives you peace of mind and you will not be caught with a dead phone.

Data Cables

USB data cables are valuable if you want to transfer data from cell phone to computer.

Fun Cell Phone Accessories

Of course there are the face plates, cases, ringtones, mobile wallpaper, games, charms and bling that have certainly become a phenomenon as so many people have a fascination with personalizing their cell phones.

By: JR Lang