How Can I Trace Calls From a Blocked Cell Phone Number?
Harassing phone calls from a blocked or unknown number are frustrating to receive. While you cannot trace a call from a number with Caller ID blocking activated on your own, harassing calls are...
View ArticleHow to Break the Code on a Verizon Touch LG Dare
The phone lock code on the LG Dare VX9700 protects your Dare from unauthorized use. When locked, the Dare is in a restricted use mode that only permits you to receive calls and dial emergency numbers....
View ArticleHow Can I Retrieve a Deleted Call on My Sprint Cell Phone?
Most cell phones keep a list of the calls you make, receive or miss. However, the list is usually limited to a fixed number which depends in some part on the available storage space of the device. If...
View ArticleCell Phone Uses & Misuses
If you're like most people, you probably have a hard time imagining life without a cell phone. According to CNN Tech, 85 percent of Americans owned cell phones as of 2011, making them by far the single...
View ArticleHow to Take a Screenshot on an LG Ally
The LG Ally features a 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and more than 250,000 colors. Capturing a static image of the screen is helpful when documenting a problem with the phone...
View ArticleHow to Stream Android TV App
A device that runs the Android operating system is capable of streaming television programs as long as it's connected to the Internet via a wireless or cellular data connection. The streaming process...
View ArticleHow to Connect the Droid X to a Computer for Tethering
Android users have realized the usefulness of tethering to make their smartphone work as a wireless modem. Though cell phone carriers have tethering plans available for a monthly fee, there are ways to...
View ArticleHow to Tether a Verizon Voyager
You can connect your Verizon Wireless LG Voyager VX10000 to a computer as a tethered modem using the VZ Access Manager software. The Voyager uses a 3G connection, so you won't get broadband speeds, but...
View ArticleWhat Is a Signal Blocker in a Mobile Phone?
A signal blocker, also commonly referred to as a cellphone jammer or cellphone signal jammer, is a device intended to limit the ability of a mobile phone to send and receive signal transmissions. It...
View ArticleVerizon Prepaid: How to Block Unavailable Numbers
It is impossible to stop individuals with blocked, unknown or unavailable numbers from dialing your Verizon prepaid cell phone. However, it is possible to intercept those calls, preventing unavailable...
View ArticleDefinition of Rooting a Phone
When you purchase an Android phone from a wireless provider, the operating system is set up to follow specific rules. After purchasing an Android phone, some users choose to use a process known as...
View ArticleWill the LG Chocolate Read Music From a Memory Card?
Released in July 2006, the LG Chocolate cellphone -- also known as the KG800 -- doesn't come with an expandable memory slot, making it impossible for the device to read music from a memory card. You...
View ArticleCan I Use Firefox on My enV2?
While not a smartphone, the LG EnV2 does have a few features that go beyond simply making and receiving calls. With your LG EnV2, you can send text or picture messages, browse the Internet and view...
View ArticleThe Influence of Cell Phones on 18- to 22-Year-Olds
Cell phones have become an ubiquitous part of American society, and young people are no exception. A 2010 Ball State University study indicated that 99.8 percent of students owned some sort of mobile...
View ArticleWhat Does AT&T Use IMEI Codes For?
Each phone on the AT&T network has its own International Mobile Equipment Identity number. The 15-digit code is located under the battery on your phone, and AT&T uses the number for several...
View ArticleThe History of GPRS
GPRS -- General Packet Radio Service -- was one of the first technologies for bringing wireless Internet to cell phones. GPRS gets its name because it uses packet switching to handle data efficiently....
View ArticleMy Phone Fell in Water and I Cannot Hear Except With a Headset
When your cell phone comes into contact with water, there is a high probability of something going wrong with the device. Consider yourself lucky if the only thing that is wrong with it is that the...
View ArticleHow to Set GPRS Settings for the China Touch Screen
When you activate a China touch-screen phone by inserting the subscriber identification module card, it activates the device only for calls and text messaging. To get data services, you must enter the...
View ArticleHow to Activate Edge on My T-Mobile iPhone Sidekick Plan
When you switch from the Sidekick phone to an unlocked iPhone on the T-Mobile network, you must configure the device to work on the network. The "Edge" network refers to one of two connection types on...
View ArticleHow to Backup Alcatel Voicemail
Backing up voicemail messages that you receive on your Alcatel phone system enables you to save important message for future access. After logging into the system and accessing the selected message,...
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