So you want to buy a cell phone and program it with your own custom ringtone? Wait! It's not that simple, Not all cell phones are created equal in terms of downloadable ringtones. In fact, regarding programmable ringtones, cell phones fall in one of two categories.Most will assume that once a cell phone can receive downloadable ringtones, it can be done free, but that's wrong. In fact, cell phone operators and manufacturers are increasingly restricting ringtone updates to make sure only them can send ringtones to your phone, so they have you captive. Always use the Ringtone compatibility finder to make sure that a specific phone on a specific network that you are planing to buy will let you do free ringtones.
