I don't know about you, but I keep my girlfriend on the top of my mobile's contact list. It's a simple matter of just placing a special character in front of my girlfriend's entry...
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As part of the online marketing industry, I know that many people in my field consider Marketing Sherpa a valuable resource. The website provides concrete and effective advice many times worth the...
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Chances are, if you use a Nokia-manufactured smartphone, typing in *#7370* (that's asterisk-pound-seven-three-seven-zero) while on the main screen will reset the phone and delete any data stored...
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A wealthy friend once told me that time and money are like mass and energy: they're both in some sense equivalent to each other. We either spend to save time, or take the time to save money. And...
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To be clear, I applaud the guys at Arbor Networks for letting us know that iPhone users will suffer "a serious attack" next year. But I can't help but wonder if they're using the...
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US smartphone and PDA phone users, take note: The future January 2008 issue of Consumer Reports will feature the publication's annual review of US operators' services. Here's a summary...
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As the following is a public service announcement, it deserves wide circulation. Here it is: This is a public service announcement. To all companies and organisations who decide to sell off computers...
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Here's how the study began, according to User Centric Inc.'s press release: 60 participants...were asked to enter specific text messages and complete several mobile device tasks. Twenty of...
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Yes, Halloween was yesterday, but creepiness doesn't fall on a particular day. It is creepy that third parties can use your smartphone or PDA to keep tabs on where you are. In some jurisdictions,...
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As the writer of The Smart PDA, I've corresponded with many readers. Some of them contact me directly, or leave comments asking me questions. It's been very rewarding to help people through...
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The Eseries blog has a great solution for a common problem with S60 themes: the inability to install them because of the smartphone's insistence that their "certificate" has expired. If...
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I've recently checked out the Symbian website, and have realized the usefulness of the Symbian Phones section. It's a database of perhaps all contemporary smartphones running on a licensed...
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(source) The term CIF ("Common Intermediate Format") may be less common than visual formats like QVGA, but anyone who digs through a smartphone or PDA's specs definitely see it a lot,...
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If you've talked on your phone for 1300+ hours over a period of just over a year (as the owner of the unit pictured above has), you've spent a total of 55 days yapping with your contacts....
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Yeah, the demands of constant connectivity may be too much nowadays, but smartphones and PDA phones are still communication devices, and they can literally be a life saver. Just ask tanya Rider, an...
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Geekzone's Mauricio points his fellow countrymen to a webpage set up by Vodafone New Zealand to handle any issues with their recent Daylight Saving Time Update. I already wrote about the various...
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Facebook has many great "official" apps, and one of them is Facebook Video. It stands out because of its mobile aspect. Aside from uploading videos from your computer, you can do so to...
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