Articles Archive for November 2007

MySpot turns your Symbian smartphone into an emergency beacon.
Posted in Symbian on 30 November 2007

MySpot turns your Symbian smartphone into an emergency beacon.

Windows Mobile - Getting Started
Posted in Windows Mobile on 29 November 2007

First of all you should know what your Windows Mobile smartphone is capable of.
Here are some basic things you should know before you can start using your smartphone’s more complicated features:

Browse the Internet
Use Text Messaging
Beaming Information
Personalize Your Device

Make Your Own Cell Phone - Develop It The Way It’s Best For You
Posted in Smartphone Software on 29 November 2007

According to Verizon spokesmen, Verizon will publish the technical standards on the Internet as early as in the beginning of year 2008 so that developers across the country can design products to interface with the Verizon Wireless network.

Make Your Symbian Scream - 12 Tips and Tricks to Increase Your Symbian Productivity
Posted in Symbian on 27 November 2007

For those of you who use your phone for more than making a call or sending a message here are some tips and tricks.
Note: these are only available for Symbian based smartphones, not for Blackberry, Windows Mobile or other.

Abc or Pencil button: in the inbox for example; you want to delete multiple sms, simply hold [...]

Symantec For Smartphones?
Posted in Smartphone Software on 26 November 2007

There used to be a time when you didn’t have to worry about your phone having a virus, but times change and as the phones get smarter and smarter the viruses appear.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 One of the big PC Anti Virus software, Symantec thought about this problem and decided to create a software which is similar to [...]

You Still Have Default GPS Software On Your Smartphone? Ugrade It!
Posted in Smartphone Software on 21 November 2007

If you’re skeptic when it’s about new software and you are almost entirely pleased with the default one, then here’s what I would propose for your GPS smartphone.
Try these:

LiveSearch 2.5

GoogleMaps .2.0.18

These apps are for free, so you can try them out and if you don’t like them you didn’t throw out your money on the [...]

Smartphone Sales Chart Published By Handango
Posted in Smartphone Software on 20 November 2007

The list of top-selling content categories has changed considerably since the 3rd quarter of 2006. Entertainment now ranks second to only Business & Productivity.
In the 3rd quarter of 2006, Entertainment ranked seventh behind Business & Productivity, Communications, Databases, Document Management, eBooks and Education.

R380e - A Sony Ericsson Smartphone?
Posted in Smartphone Software on 19 November 2007

The specifications appeared on the Sony Ericsson’s website. It’s extremely strange to see this happen, especially as the handset producer added no image to the specifications and never said a thing about a device coming out on the market with this name.

Bye Bye Expensive Roaming
Posted in Smartphone Software on 16 November 2007

United Mobile, a Swiss-based telecommunications company, is offering a solution to relieve the walking, talking public of such high fees. Customers using the United Mobile SIM card have their roaming charges reduced to as low as 29 euro-cents (42 cents US) per minute for outgoing calls (with a 24 euro-cents connection fee for each call). [...]

Blackberry Amateurs, Read This!
Posted in Blackberry on 15 November 2007

There are 3 types of smartphone users:

People who buy a smartphone because it’s cool
People who actually use the facilities of a smartphone
People who would like to use the facilities but don’t know how to do it properly

If you’re in the third category, this post is for you.