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2. Prepaid mobile phone - Wikipedia

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   A prepaid mobile device, also known as a pay-as-you-go ( PAYG ), pay-as-you-talk, pay and go, go-phone, prepay or burner phone, is a mobile device such as a phone for which credit is purchased in advance of service use. The purchased credit is used to pay for telecommunications services at the point the service is accessed or consumed.

3. History of prepaid mobile phones - Wikipedia

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   The history of the prepaid mobile phones began in the 1990s when mobile phone operators sought to expand their market reach. Up until this point, mobile phone services were exclusively offered on a postpaid basis (contract-based), which excluded individuals with poor credit ratings and minors under the age of 18 (the typical age of contractual ...

4. Electronic reloading - Wikipedia

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   Electronic reloading. With prepaid mobile phone service, topping-up or reloading is needed to continue using the services of the operator. There are several ways to reload a prepaid mobile phone. The most common approach involves purchasing a prepaid card. However, due to security concerns and for added convenience, electronic reloading has ...

5. Making the Call on Prepaid Cell Phones -- Savings Experiment

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   Buying a new cell phone or upgrading your existing one usually binds you to an expensive two-year contract. At this point, you may be considering a prepaid cell phone to help save money. Here are ...

6. Suica - Wikipedia

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   Suica ( Japanese pronunciation: スイカ, Suika) is a prepaid rechargeable contactless smart card and electronic money system used as a fare card on train lines and other public transport systems in Japan, launched on November 18, 2001, by JR East. The card can be used across the nation as part of Japan's Nationwide Mutual Usage Service.

7. Federal telephone excise tax - Wikipedia

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   The federal telephone excise tax is a statutory federal excise tax imposed under the Internal Revenue Code in the United States under 26 U.S.C. § 4251 on amounts paid for certain "communications services". The tax was to be imposed on the person paying for the communications services (such as a customer of a telephone company) but, under 26 U ...