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Category: Tips and Tricks

How to: Set your Android browser to desktop mode

How to: Set your Android browser to desktop mode

How to change the Android browser to display desktop pages.

O2 UK begin to unlock iPhone 4′s

O2 UK begin to unlock iPhone 4′s

Finally, 5-6 months after the launch of the Apple iPhone 4, O2 UK are finally allowing the handset to be unlocked. Up until today, O2′s iPhone unlocking page: (http://www.o2.co.uk/unlockmyiphone), had stated that the iPhone 2G, 3G, 3GS could be unlocked for free for pay monthly/business customers and for pay as you go users, there was [...]

How To: Install Swype on the Nokia N8

How To: Install Swype on the Nokia N8

Given that Swype for Symbian has graduated from beta status, and is available for the Nokia C7, support for Nokia’s new multimedia flagship, the N8, surely can’t be too far behind? Well the N8 does support the C7 version of Swype, but without portrait support (something Nokia are said to be fixing before releasing Swype [...]

The beginning of day two

The beginning of day two

The beginning of day two of #NokiaWorld live from the front row!!!

Wow… The colours are flowing through Nokia smartphones!

Wow… The colours are flowing through Nokia smartphones!

How to: Set up push email on Nokia N900

How to: Set up push email on Nokia N900

How to configure Nokia Messaging push email for the Nokia N900.

N900 Battery Tests Part 2

Looking back to my recent post about the battery performance of the N900, I thought I’d do an update about the battery performance I’ve been experiencing since the tests were carried out. To recap, four tests were carried out which looked at the standby performance, active online usage, music playback and day-to-day usage. (See the [...]

Nokia N900: Possible Solution for Mic Problem

To begin with, the occasional N900 unit has a faulty microphone or shows less mass memory than the phone actually has. Well quite by accident, I stumbled upon a possible solution for the non-working microphone and it really is SO simple I can’t believe people haven’t tried this. On a couple of faulty mic handsets, [...]

Nokia N900: Background Issue Solved

As some of you may know through my numerous N900 posts on Twitter, I got my N900 on Monday (30th November) morning at 10am from the Nokia Flagship Store. First off this is an AMAZING phone! Now to the four dynamic homescreens & how to use a loopable wallpaper properly. There are a lot of [...]

The four buttons you need to press to hard reset the n97 mini

Four Finger Hard Reset for the N97 Mini

I’ve just got myself an N97 mini (well recently) and decided today to do a hard reset on it. I got thinking to myself, how do you do the four finger hard reset (as is so commonly used on the N97) on the N97 mini? Well the answer is simple: Turn the device off Press [...]