To avoid handing over sensitive data, some security experts are recommending a simple solution: travel with a burner phone.

Despite all the buzz surrounding the new iPhone, many are considering something on the other end of the spectrum: a cheap, disposable, and prepaid mobile phone. OK, so these “burner phones ...

Despite all the buzz surrounding the new iPhones set to debut on Sept. 10, many are considering something on the other end of the spectrum: a cheap, disposable, and prepaid mobile phone. OK, so ...

Just how cheap and ubiquitous can cell phones get? If a trio of upstart companies has its way, cheap enough to throw away when you're done. Move over, Pampers: Here comes the disposable cell phone ...

On Tuesday, San Francisco startup Telespree said it will sell sub-$30 disposable cell phones later this year. The company says it believes the market for low-cost phones with prepaid service plans ...

Jan. 12, 2006 — -- Federal agents have launched an investigation into a surge in the purchase of large quantities of disposable cell phones by individuals from the Middle East and Pakistan ...

The first time you heard of burner phones—cheap prepaid mobiles intended for temporary use—was probably while watching a crime drama. But an extra cell phone comes in handy even when you ...

The disposable cell phones aren't intended to compete with full-featured wireless phones, but they could challenge other inexpensive communications options, such as prepaid wireless or phone ...