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Last week a new version of firmware for Nokia N900 was  released with many new features and improvements. One feature is the option to enable portrait mode in your browser. Be default this option is disabled.

Last week SPB Mobile Shell was update to version 3.5.4 for windows mobiles. SPB Mobile Shell gives a new look (UI) to the mobile. In the latest version of Shell the default search engine has been changed to Bing from Google.

This time we are going to share some common tips and tricks for the newly launched iPad. Though most of these tips are already mentioned in the manual but even then some people can’t find them or they feel easy to surf the net rather than reading the manuals.

I have written a lot on how to save and improve the battery life in symbian mobiles and I think every symbian user knows how to do it.

If you test every game and every new application on your mobile, you will/have face(ed) a situation where you need to reset your device to make it as new as it was when you bought it. Reset a s60v3 mobile is easy if you know the reset code, but resetting new touch mobiles like N97 and 5800 which don’t have physical keyboards seems very difficult if you don’t know the procedure.

Samsung Italy have released a fairly major (I8910XXIG2) firmware update for the i8910 HD (Omnia HD, as it’s branded in Italy). But unfortunately this update is available in those mobiles which have italian firmware already installed and fortunately you can do by a way. (Link to tutorial is below) The biggest change is to re-enable AAC (8bit 16KHz. mono) as the audio codec for HD video recording. [...]

Here’s a way to speed up the process! Let’s say you’re running late for a voice conference. Instead of calling the number, typing in the conference ID, pressing the hash mark, then typing in the PIN code and pressing the harsh mark again, here’s a way to do it faster: Let’s say the phone number is +358 50 123 4567. The conference ID is 12345 and the PIN number is 6789. [...]

As you know that Samsung i8910 Omnia HD is also a symbian mobile having Symbian OS v9.4 Series 60 rel. 5 operating system. I have already posted a trick to change the volume of Samsung i8910 Omnia HD, but here are more tips and codes to play with your this mobile phone.

Many users of Samsung i8910 Omnia HD are not happy with the sound quality of the phone esp video and audio quality of their favorite movies. Here is simple trick through which you can change the audio bothe in videos and speakers. Here’s how to increase the volume in both videos and Music: Press telephone and type *#0002*28346#. A menu will appear. Now to up the Music playback volume via the [...]

It is debatable that mobile camera can replace the other digital camera or not. Some people always use digital camera for photography, but on the other hand another group of people think that we should use the mobile phone for photography if the other one is not readily available. Now a days mobile phones are also having good lenses like latest Nokia N97 and we hope that in no time digital cameras [...]

Many people think that Nokia N97 has got 32GB memory as phone memory, but it is not correct. Here the phone memory means where actually contacts, bookmarks, emails, messages, notes etc are stored. If you keep installing some softwares and receiving emails in your phone memory, you will soon get low memory warnings on your Nokia N97, in fact on all mobiles.

In many mobiles espcially in S60v3 mobiles, one of the annoying things is that one can not make the camera sound off. I have already written a tutorial how to make the camera sound off but that method requires that your mobile should be hacked. In this method, you don’t need to hack your mobile if you have cert.

There is unfortunatly no way to access the Menu of the Nokia 5800 without pressing the centre white button. You can however place a Menu icon on the Home Screen using the Shortcuts bar Home Screen theme. To activate the Nokia 5800 Shortcuts Bar Homescreen do the following: Press the white Menu key, Press Settings, Press Personal, Press Home Screen, Press Home screen theme, Select Shortcuts bar option. To [...]

Tired of having your ringtones listed and played together with your music? Here’s how you can hide the tones from the Music Player. This is applicable for Symbian phones only (N82, N95, etc.)