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Old 09-07-2009, 06:13 PM   #1
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Default Cell Phone-Good Read

There are a few things that can be done in
> > times of grave emergencies.


> > Your mobile phone can actually be a life
> > saver or an emergency tool for survival. Check out the
> > things that you can do with it:
> >
> >
> >
> > FIRST
> >
> > Emergency
> >
> >
> >
> > The Emergency Number worldwide for Mobile is
> > 112. If you find Yourself out of the coverage area of your
> > mobile network and there is an Emergency, dial 112 and the
> > mobile will search any existing network to Establish the
> > emergency number for you, and interestingly, this number 112
> > can be dialed even if the keypad is locked. Try it
> > out.
> >
> >
> >
> > SECOND
> >
> > Have you locked your keys in the
> > car?
> >
> >
> >
> > Does your car have remote keyless entry? This
> > may come in handy someday. Good reason to own a cell
> > If you lock your keys In the car and the spare keys are at
> > home, call someone at home on their cell phone from your
> > cell phone. Hold your cell phone about a foot From your car
> > door and have the person at your home press the unlock
> > button, holding it near the mobile phone on their end. Your
> > car will unlock. Saves someone from having to drive your
> > keys to you. Distance is no object. You could be hundreds of
> > miles away, and if you can reach someone who has the other
> > 'remote' for your car, you can unlock the doors (or
> > the trunk).
> >
> >
> >
> > Editor's Note: It works fine! We tried it out and it
> > unlocked our car over a
> > cell phone!'
> >
> >
> >
> > THIRD
> >
> > Hidden Battery Power
> >
> >
> >
> > Imagine your cell battery is very low. To
> > activate, press the keys *3370#. Your cell phone will restart with this
> > reserve and the instrument will show a 50% increase in
> > battery. This reserve will get charged when you charge your
> > cell phone next time.
> >
> >
> >
> > FOURTH
> >
> > How to disable a STOLEN mobile
> > phone?
> >
> >
> >
> > To check your Mobile phone's serial
> > number, key in the following Digits on your
> > *#06#. A 15-digit code will appear on the screen.
> > This number is unique to your handset. Write it down and
> > keep it somewhere safe.
> >
> >
> >
> > If your phone gets stolen, you can phone your
> > service provider and give them this code. They will then be
> > able to block your handset so even if the thief changes the
> > SIM card, your phone will be totally useless. You probably
> > won't get your phone back, but at least you know that
> > whoever stole it can't use/sell it either. If everybody
> > does this, there would be no point in people stealing mobile
> > phones.
> >
> >
> >
> > FIFTH
> >
> > Free Directory Service for
> > Cells
> >
> >
> >
> > Cell phone companies are charging us $1.00 to
> > $1.75 or more for 411 information calls when they don't
> > have to. Most of us do not carry a telephone directory in
> > our vehicle, which makes this situation even more of a
> > problem. When you need to use the 411 information option,
> > simply dial: (800)FREE411, or (800) 373-3411 without incurring any charge at all. Program
> > this i nto your cell phone now.
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Old 09-08-2009, 02:10 AM   #2
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That is really cool information! I'll have to try those out! Thanks!
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Old 05-05-2023, 03:24 AM   #3
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Yes good info for those who have one.....
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Old 05-05-2023, 02:31 PM   #4
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How did I ever make it to 85 soon, and never broke down and got one. I was kinda close a couple times, but the feeling of need for it, faded.....

Lots of Hype and tech profits....

And more EMF's hitting our bodies, I don't want that one.
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