Cell Phones & Accessories

After you've copied your favorite MPEG videos to your Windows Mobile device, you probably realized it can't play them by default. The built-in Windows Media Player can only play certain formats,...

If you spend a lot of time looking at your Windows Mobile phone, you might like to add a theme to your phone. The Windows Mobile operating system includes full skinning capabilities, allowing you...

Windows Mobile device owners are all too familiar with the seemingly unlimited number of things that can go wrong when the device is synced with a computer. If a problem happens during a sync...

If you are an owner of a Windows Mobile phone or PDA, you may have several email addresses configured on your device. With the limited screen real estate on your portable device, you may prefer to...

If you had a favorite cell phone that you did not want to give up even though you wanted to change your cellular phone service carrier you do have an option of keeping your good old cell phone and...

If you've ever bought a new device one of the first things you want to do is protect it and keep it looking new for as long as possible. One of the best ways to do this is by buyign a quality...

SIM card contains very valuable information and for some people can be more valuable than the cell phone itself. Having a backup will save you from headaches in case you left your phone in the...

When adding a Bluetooth device to your cell phone, you'll need to find the Bluetooth menu on your phone and choose to add a new device. Find out how to add Bluetooth devices to your cell phone...

With the explosion of Blackberry on the smartphone scene, there are many devices to choose from. eBay and craigslist are just 2 of the places you can find used Blackberries. Often you can purchase...

Technology is advancing faster than most people can keep up with, and with that advancement comes a convenient decline in the cost of the technology, bringing luxuries that were rarely available...

On a Blackberry, SMTP email is accessed via the Blackberry server and emails reside on the server. Therefore, if the Blackberry device somehow loses connectivity to the Blackberry server, the...

Blackberry smart phones have revolutionized cellular technology by allowing instant access to email, files, and the Internet on a fully functional mobile device. As with any technology,...

In addition to sending and receiving calls, Apple's iPhone "smart-phone" device can also access the Internet and check your email. The device comes with a "Mail" application pre-installed, and...

A few months ago, I bought a BlackBerry and spent several frustrating days trying to learn the basics. Since then, I have created a series of articles for other newbies like me - complete with...

The Bluetooth icon on the main menu of your cell phone or PDA is there to indicate that your device is currently connected to another piece of equipment using a Bluetooth wireless connection....

The Sony Ericsson Xperia is a popular and versatile Windows Smartphone. Occasionally, Xperia users may experience the need to change the device name on their Xperia phone. For example, when a new...

Having trouble putting your iPod Touch or iPhone into DFU mode? Follow these instructions to find out! Wondering why you would want to put your device into DFU mode? Say you want to Jailbreak your...

To help cut down on the need to carry several different power cords for wireless devices, iGo has created a universal charger with dozens of different tips that plug into individual devices. IGo...

Tired of the hour long wait with the Verizon Wireless customer services reps? You can activate your replacement phone online twice as fast and just as easily. Just follow these simple steps.

BlackBerry has also been an industry leader in contact management for mobile devices. For many people, their BlackBerry is their primary contact database for business or personal use. If you find...

Microsoft makes the operating system for some smartphones including smartphones from HTC and Palm. These devices are advanced phones with an organizer and portable expansion capacity with a smart...

In the earlier stages of the iPhone's life, the firmware running the device restricted the volume level immensely. This limitation upset some users because, after all, they did purchase a $300 to...

HP iPAQ's are multi-operational devices that perform computer-like functions, including features such as GPS capabilities and a multimedia player. Like cell phones, you can store contacts...

Transferring files from a computer to a portable media device, like a PDA, cell phone, or an MP3 player, is called "syncing." The files are copied directly from your computer to the device using a...

Your mobile device is your link to the world. For something you spend so much time with, it's natural that you'd want it to display your personality. A number of sites allow you to make a...

One of the great features of the HTC Hero phone is the ability to connect it to a variety of Bluetooth accessories. These accessory types can range from hands free devices for talking on the...

A wide variety of Bluetooth devices connect to cellphones, including headsets, speakerphones, headphones and even motorcycle helmets. These devices provide a lot of convenience, but can sometimes...

BlackBerries are multimedia phones that allow you to playback songs on the go in addition to the regular calling functions. They include an in built player compatible with music formatted in...

Many devices such as mp3 players, cell phones, remotes and other items with battries in the same line of thinking will stop working, they won't turn on.. or maybe they will freeze, whatever...

The Sidekick II is a device that has many customization options. One of the personalization functions is the addition of external skins (or sticker). Skins are applied to the external casing and...

Palm handheld devices offer a convenient way to store and organize all the information required to effectively run your life. With it, you can store contacts, schedule meetings and compose emails...

A brand’s Bluetooth is no different than any other brand of Bluetooth. The difference arises in what type of phone you want to connect the Bluetooth to. For these purposes we will use the LG Rumor...

While large cell phone manufacturers such as LG offer a variety of phones with varying features, they generally use the same operating system on each phone. LG uses the LG proprietary operating...

The Samsung C300 is a low-end cell phone susceptible to problems common among almost every mobile device. The most common C300 problems are with texting, batteries, speed and network connectivity....

The Nokia N800 is a device manufactured for consumer usage as a wireless Internet tablet. The N800 has Bluetooth capabilities, Web-browsing functionality and software for personal data management....

Before Apple's iPhone or Google's Android phones, the mobile computing industry was built by Palm. Palm's Garnet operating system was the first of its kind to integrate touch technology, personal...

In this 'How to' I'm going to give you the most complete guide to speeding up the BlackBerry Storm. This will be done by freeing up some memory and hiding and/or deleting unused apps. I'm...

If you purchase a used Pocket PC, there is a significant chance that it will run Windows Mobile 5. Windows Mobile 5 is one of the most user-friendly Windows Mobile versions, but it can still be...

The T-Mobile Dash from HTC is a smartphone that gives users access to the Internet, video playback, audio playback and other features that come standard with smart phones. There are many things...

The HTC Touch Pro---now in its second incarnation and called the HTC Touch Pro 2---combines touch-screen data entry with a pullout QWERTY keyboard. The screen is a 2.8-inch VGA for good...

Whoever knew that Bluetooth capable phones could allow you to transfer music from one phone to another? Most of the time when we think of Bluetooth, we think about the ability to use our phones to...

Motorola Minitor pagers are a type of pager carried by firemen and rescue personnel to alert them of emergency situations. The Motorola Minitor II is a second-generation Motorola alert pager, and...

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The Sony CLIE is a handheld personal data assistant that can store data such as addresses or music files. If you want to share some of the files stored on your Sony CLIE with friends or family,...

The Palm Z22 is an older personal digital assistant (PDA). These devices have been superseded by smartphones. Make sure that the open-box has the bits you will need. The box should contain the...

Complex smartphones like the BlackBerry Curve experience multiple problems. This is due to applications, memory and overall system performance failure. However, you can fix almost any problem on...

Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows different devices to connect to one another to share data, such as ring tones or photos. Before you can connect to a device with your Nokia 5300,...

With Palm Pilots being fairly expensive it is important to protect your device with a screen protector. These keep the Palm Pilot from scratches and other wear and tear they might receive without...

Some people still have trouble upgrading there Blackberry to the latest and greatest software.

Ever had trouble setting up the automatic sync on your Blackberry device with your Microsoft Outlook (express) or any other program the Desktop Manager supports? Here are a few easy steps to help...