Official statistics show that over 50 million people in the UK own a mobile phone that's over two thirds of the population. In the USA it's the same story with over 70% of the population using a mobile phone on a regular basis. It seems that these days when searching online you can get find almost any activity that you can get paid for whether it be for surfing, reading e-mail or even driving you car, the list of opportunities is almost endless. With all these mobile phones users in the World and everyone looking for a way to make some fast cash it seems fitting that the latest opportunity to arise is getting paid to use your mobile phone!

To get paid cash for using your mobile you will need to own a Smartphone. A Smartphone is a mobile phone with much more advanced features than your standard handsets. Smartphones use named operating systems like Windows mobile which allows various applications to be installed for entertainment and connectivity purposes. There is hundreds if not thousands of different models of Smartphones available Worldwide and as it's like carrying a pc in your pocket they are being increasingly popular.

The company behind it all is M:Metrics, they are the Worlds recognized leader of mobile media measurement. M:Metrics provides high quality consumer research to mobile industry leaders, mobile service providers, games and content publishers and mobile phone manufacturers who use this information to determine what new products, features and services to develop in the future.

To earn money using your Smartphone you will need a compatible Smartphone, be a resident of either the USA or UK and have 5 minutes to spare. To begin you need to check the compatibility of your Smartphone, this information can be found on the M:Metrics website. If your phone is compatible you fill in the registration information and an install link will be sent via sms to your handset, click on this link and a small file less than 100k will be downloaded to your phone. Without interfering with the normal use of you phone this software will then record usage of your mobile phone features for example what games you play, what sites you browse and how many e-mails you send, this information is periodically sent back to M:Metrics. The software does not interfere with the normal use of your phone, its unlikely you will even notice it is even there.

For downloading the software, becoming a member of the M:Metrics Smart M:Panel and dependant on which country you live in ?15 or $15 will be sent via cheque as soon as installation is complete. As long as you keep the software running on your phone you will receive an additional ?5 or $5 per month thereafter which will be paid to you every 6 months. As a M:Metrics Smart M:Panel member you will also be entered into a draw held every three months for a cash prize currently at ?1000 in the UK and in the USA a monthly prize of a 40? LCD TV.