In the modern society we live in, cellular phone is already a necessity; no longer valid is the notion that this is merely a luxurious toy except perhaps for children who do not use the phone in its full capacity. I can see why most parents consider their children must have one but from the child’s point of view it is merely a fashion statement. It is true that no-one expected the popularity of cell phones to be what it is today. It is the number of functions that can be added to the cell phone that puts it ahead of its landline based cousin. To make them a little more individual, new features like backgrounds called cellular phone wallpaper have been added.

If you want a new wallpaper, getting one from the internet is very easy. Now, using the cell phones own camera, images can be used as wallpaper and even sent to other phones. If you prefer you can use an image you have captured previously on your own digital camera but the process takes a little longer to install.

Cleverly, it is now possible to add your own text to your cellular phone wallpaper as well. For the many cell phone users that are not able to customize their phone in this way, it is not something that should really concern them. Cell hone ring tones are another way of giving you phone that individual feel so even if your phone cannot change its background, you may find that the ring tone can be changed to make your model more individual. For a small number of cell phone users, none of this will matter at all because they only need the phone to make calls and the occasional SMS message.

Text messages are a prime example of this because you can send one without anything else being needed. Functionality does not necessitate cellular phone wallpapers; their use is only to dress up your phone and for the purpose of flaunting your cell phones high technology features, nothing more. Many people become angry by others use of phones so remember that you have a responsibility to others when you make a call. Your phone should complement you and not be an extension of yourself as it you that people will decide whether or not has any social etiquette.

Even if your phone does not include such high technology and innovative features, if you can turn off your phone during meetings and avoid having to annoy the other person in front of you, you are exhibiting a personality that is intrinsic in you. You may even get the respect from other users if you respect them they will not use their phone without thinking in situations that may annoy you. Respect and good telephone etiquette are a way to show others by example and should lead or shame them into doing the same.