In the last article, to celebrate one year of our blog, we talked about all the articles with useful information about PhoneBox services and products in 2022. Since the goal of this blog was from the beginning, not just informing you about our news and making announcements but also to help you through your journey to a new country, we will see here all the articles we wrote thinking about your well being. From tourist recommendations to cellular tips on how to use the technology in your favor. Let’s briefly remember some of those articles posted till now.
By the beginning of 2022, we were still facing the challenges of COVID. With so many mutations of the virus, we needed to keep always up to date with the government announcements. The traveling rules were changing fast as the virus developed and spread. As a lot of our customers were coming to Canada during this period, we realized it was very important if we could advise them of some rules for traveling and socializing in the main provinces like Ontario and British Columbia.
Canada is the most desired country to study abroad
Till today Canada is one of the most desired countries to study and work abroad, but last year there was a research from Google Search Data Analysis that confirmed that among 36 countries Canada was the number one country when people research “study in” and “university in (location)”. Since PhoneBox is a Canadian company with the goal to support international students, this information means a lot to our market and can reassure clients how Canada is the right place to be.
COVID-19: As Public Health improves, provinces drop mask use in Canada
Who remembers by the end of March when Canada started dropping the mask use? This was really important news to spread. After almost 2 years using a mask because of the pandemic, knowing that the use of it was not mandatory anymore meant we were a level up to recovering our normal lives. Also, travelers coming to Canada would be able to enjoy the country more freely.
How your smartphone can help you study better
We always think about how our cellular phones distract us from what we really have to do, especially when it comes to studying. But have you already thought about how many things we can use our mobile to help us with studying instead? If you can really focus on your studies, and not let other apps take your attention away, using your smartphone can be a of great help.
Why is it important to make a product review?
Here we wanted to show you how you can help other clients by writing a review. It doesn’t matter whether it is a negative or a positive review, by writing your experience you help other people like you to make the decision of completing the purchase or not.
Find out the best options to do your taxes! With a $10 discount
The year starts and the time to do your taxes arrive. We know how difficult it can be for newcomers to do their taxes on their own, so that’s why we partnered with Sprintax to offer you the best service and price.
How to write a relevant customer review and be heard!
After talking about why you should write a product review, we’ve got some tips with Trustpilot on how to write a really useful review and decided it was good information to tell you.
If you’re taking the time to write a review it is important that it’s written well enough to really be considered by other clients and the company itself, and in this article you understand in 5 minutes how to get an answer back.
How to better manage your data usage!
This is easily one of the best articles we have when it comes to what people really want to know. By knowing how to manage your data usage, you can save more, have data to use for a longer time, and you can avoid top-up charges. Only good advantages will come by following the tips in this article.
Why getting a Canadian SIM Card should be on the top of your list
Believe it or not, a lot of people come to Canada and keep on using roaming by paying an expensive fee for it when they can enjoy cheap prices for a better service. In this country we tell you the advantages of getting a Canadian SIM Card.
7 most-see attractions in Toronto
One of the most visited places in Canada is Toronto and with so many clients also going to live there, we thought it would be a good idea to let you know which attractions you could not lose the opportunity to go to in the city.
Beginner’s Guide to Canadian Slang
As a newcomer in Canada, there are some words that you might not understand when talking to a native. This is the guide to almost turn you into a local.
What does the future hold for SIM Cards
Micro, Nano, eSIM… The SIM Card technology is evolving each day more. We still have a lot of versions of it still in use but, what else can we expect for SIM Cards in the future? After the digital SIM, is there any other place to go to? This is what we talk about in this article.
The Craziest Mobile Phones of All Times
It’s always good to remember good times. In this article we go back in time and remember the craziest mobile phones we used to have and how interesting they were and still are when we think about them nowadays.
The Craziest Mobile Phones of All times: Nokia Edition
Of course we needed a special edition to remember Nokia devices. Their mobile phones are famous till today and it lives in our memory and conversations as reference as an immortal, unbreakable cellular.
5 Tips to Maximize your Battery Life
Maybe one of the things that can make us angrier than others when it comes to our mobile devices is how their battery can end so quickly. Here we have really useful tips to help you with that.
The Prices of Mobile Data Around the World
If you would like to understand how the pricing of data works and how it is around the world. This informative article is for you.
5G vs 4G: Is 5G really essential for mobile users?
If you use a lot of apps, games and need good data in your phone, you probably asked this question before. By reading this article you are able to find your own answer.
How to Download Mobile Apps Safely
Nowadays a mobile phone has so many functionalities. We don’t use it only to talk and text anymore. The so-called apps can help you with almost everything. We use them for gaming, for health info, for pictures, for social media… One of the first things we do when we get a new device is to download apps, but we need to do it safely so we won’t harm our device.
Two numbers on the same iPhone? Get to know the apple’s dual SIM
While for a long time android devices have had the option of having two SIM Cards in one, so you could have two phone numbers in the same mobile phone, Apple never added this functionality. Now Apple finally gives you the option to also have 2 phone lines in one iPhone and we tell you how.
Android tricks: Discover some useful hidden features
As we talked before, nowadays we use our mobile phones for so many things and we still don’t know everything we can do with our device. Discover useful features by reading this article.
Most Iconic Mobile Phone Games
Talking about everything we can do on our phones, one of the oldest things we can do is to play games. Let’s remember the most popular old games.
How to protect your smartphone from cold in winter
If you’re in Canada or in another place in the world that gets really cold in winter, this is a good article for you. Maybe you already noticed a notification message from your iPhone saying your device is too hot but the same can happen for really cold temperatures. So here is what to do to not stop your phone from working when you need them.
iPhone tricks: Discover some useful hidden features
Maybe you think you know everything about Apple’s features, but the truth is, most people don’t use even 50% of what an iPhone can do. Maybe, you don’t need to use 90% but, there are some pretty nice features that you don’t know but can make your life easier.
What to expect of technology in 2023
New year, new expectations, new things. Every year we have announcements of new devices, new wi-fi, new cars. Technology is developing so fast that we are always wondering when will the time come for us to see all we see in the movies about the future. The truth is, some things are not that far away from becoming a reality.
Apps to help you with your new year resolutions
2023 has already started, if you gave up or not even started your new year resolution, don’t worry. You can still make your list and start from now on. There are a lot of apps that can help you to stick with it and really make it happen.
Guide to Better & More Professional Mobile Photography
Nowadays everybody wants to take nice pictures for Instagram. You don’t need to be an influencer to have a collection of pictures that makes people scroll down the page to keep checking it. Some people like to post pictures of food, of views, of pets, of friends and family, of their traveling moments, or of themselves, but it doesn’t matter what the picture is about, the better the quality, the better.
The Power of the Blog: Why you should keep reading it
Blogs were really popular in the beginning of the internet era, but in today’s digital world, just some people still read blogs and sometimes only to look for an answer about something they would like to know. But we will tell you the reasons why you should keep reading blogs frequently.
How to tell if you have a healthy relationship with your phone
Last but not the least, how to know if you have a toxic or healthy relationship with your phone. Maybe this is one of the most important articles. Even though we would like you to enjoy your data and everything your phone offers you, you can’t let it step in the way of your real life. So if you realize with this article that your relationship with your phone is not good, we hope you can do something about it.
Old but gold, we are sure that some of these articles can help you even today. Enjoy a fast, informative and entertaining reading.