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Intro Consider Prepaid Keep On Talking Feature Focus Comments 28

Introduction Light Users Serious Talkers Kids At Home

If your gift recipient doesn't fall into one of the prepaid categories, he or she will certainly fall into at least one of the call-centric or feature-centric categories that follows. These users will probably benefit from a monthly plan with a national carrier if they are not on one already. In this section we cover people who are most likely to make voice calls. Since this is the large majority of users, we cover them first. But before you make your decision be sure to check out the Feature Focus section in case the person you're buying for falls into one of those categories.

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