The art and skill of being able to trace cell phone numbers in the past had been left to private investigators and law enforcement agencies as well as police officers.
But what are you supposed to do when you can't hire a private detective or cop because you simply can't afford to, but you still need to get this information? Well, the answer to this question is actually very simple these days.
Recent widespread use of the web and personal computers, has made it really easy and affordable for any person to do a reverse cell phone number look up online and avoid the need to hire a private detective.
One of the greatest advantages that we have nowadays is the fact that over 98 per cent of all cell phones that have been issued, are gathered and organized in online directories and databases practically accessible by everyone.
This means that is highly probable that the number that you are investigating will fall into the 98% category.
Not until very recently that it became possible to find information about a number owned by a cell company.
However, everybody now has the ability to trace cell phone numbers.
And the great thing is, is that the only real requirement is the phone number that you are investigating, including the area code.
With this little bit of data you are able to discover not only who owns the number, but also their address, service status, and other personal information regarding that person.