Thursday, July 3, 2008

Find Out How To Trace A Cell Phone Number

By Paul Turner Marketing.com

The need to trace a cell phone number usually comes from some degree of pain caused by receiving anonymous phone calls or text messages from people you don't know or don't want contacting you. This is a growing problem all over the world in these challenging times.

You can trace or find landline numbers easily because these phone numbers are already in the public domain - ever heard of the phone book? But cell phone numbers don't have the same books. Phone networks such as Verizon and sprint don't make it easy for us. There are now some good, websites that make it easy to find cell phone numbers by compiling their on cell phone directories.

A cell phone number directory is the answer. These will allow you to do what is known as a reverse cell phone number look up. This sounds rather grand but basically you enter a cell phone number and the directory uses this as its search field and follows the line of information back to the owner of the phone.

First of all try and find the number for free by simply typing it into Google. Perhaps the owner of the number has entered it somewhere where you may find it. It is a long shot but worth a try.

How a reverse cell phone number works is simple. Some sites let you enter the cell phone, or landline number into the directory before you part with money, so you know if there is information before you before you hve to part with the modest fee. Some sites expect you to pay before you know if they have any information and you should avoid these. You will then be given the information concerning that number, which will include a name and sometimes an address.

People are using cell phones to make more prank calls,sales calls and threatening intimidating calls and text messages because cell phone numbers aren't that easy to trace back. They think they are protected but this now not the case with the growing number of reverse cell phone directory websites.

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