Caller Tunes – A Mobile Accessory Service
Now give a musical treat to the person who calls to your phone. No more boring “Tring-Tring” in your phone. You can now set a caller tune in your mobile so that the person who calls you hears a sweet music or song before you answer the call.
You can choose a Caller Tune from hundreds of different songs or sounds. You can also change your Caller Tune as often as you want. This service is purely dependent on your network provider. Different network providers follow different ways of providing the caller tunes. They also charge a considerable amount for the service.
Caller tunes give callers something nice to listen till you pick up the call. The other main advantage is unlike downloadable ringtones, caller tunes don’t take up the space in your memory. You can make things more fun with you caller tunes.
Options in caller tunes
You have various options in getting a caller tune for your phone. These options are available in almost all the network service providers.
- Caller tune for all callers – all the persons who call you could hear your caller tune.
- Individual caller tunes – you can choose different caller tunes for separate individuals. The number of individuals for whom you can set caller tune at the given time depends upon the network service provider. It is usually between 10 and 15.
- Caller tunes for special occasions – this type of caller tunes can be set on special occasions like birthdays, new years, etc. After that occasion or specified time, the caller tune automatically changes to your default one (if you already had one).
Today with the advent of technology and to stay profitable in the competitive market, the service providers come with up with new and innovative ideas. With some service providers you can record a sound or music in your phone and can set that as your caller tune. You can also set the same caller tune as of other person’s by just pressing some numbers in your phone while you are making them a call.
Points to remember with caller tunes
- Caller tunes are not stored in phone memory or your memory card. So once you change your caller tune, the old one could not be heard by the callers.
- You might be charged by the network provider for each and every caller tune you change. The charges might be on monthly basis or daily basis depending upon the plan you subscribed.
- The types and range of caller tunes available depends upon the service provider.

