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How to Troubleshoot a T-Mobile Dash T-Mobile Dash Smartphone The T-Mobile Dash is a popular smartphone made by HTC. The phone runs Microsoft Windows Mobile Smartphone Edition software, and supports a large amount of features and software. Like any electronic device, certain problems can occasionally occur with everyday use. These can be caused by memory or software issues within the phone. Luckily, most of these problems are easy to correct with a few simple steps. For a T-Mobile Dash that is performing slowly or sluggishly, use these common troubleshooting steps. Instructions Check if programs are running in the background when they are not in use. This can use up significant device memory. Close any unnecessary programs from the Task Manager. You should close programs regularly to keep memory free. Remove large files such as videos and extra software from the memory. These can interfere with performance. Use SD cards for storage of large files, keeping internal memory f...

How to Turn Off I-mate Jam Sometimes, the hardest part of operating any gadget is turning it on or off. When it comes to the i-mate JAM Pocket PC phone, the hardest part is finding the power button. Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! Instructions Turning Off the i-mate JAM Locate the power button. It is on the right side of the phone. It is the same color and texture as the side of the phone, and is not recessed or raised. If not for the tiny power icon on it, you might not know it's there--except for the slight breaks in the casing around the button. Press and hold the button. If you do not hold the button, you will merely turn the backlighting on or off. You can press this button again to turn the JAM back on. If there is a problem with the JAM and it will not shut off, you can force it to shut down by removing the battery. Slide the red battery lock button to release the battery, then lift it out with your finger. Once the battery is d...

How to Get Email With Palm Centro The Palm Centro is a user- and budget-friendly smart phone that provides many of the same functions as its more expensive counterparts. The Palm Centro carries mobile Internet capabilities, which makes it easy to get emails and other information while on the go. However, the email function needs to be set up before it can be used on the Palm Centro. Please note, the steps for AT&T and Sprint Palm Centro users are the same except for having different installation software (AT&T Xpress Mail and Sprint Mobile Mail). Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! Instructions Turn the phone on and check that a data connection is available. The data connection is indicated by either a black triangle or two green arrows that will appear on the signal icon. Press the "Home" button and select the AT&T Xpress Mail or Sprint Mobile Mail icon. Install Xpress Mail/Mobile Mail and select "Yes" to connect ...

How to Create a Theme for the N70 Nokia N70 Cell Phone Cell phones often lack personality due to default themes, ringtones, and icons that come standard across all phones of the same make and model. The Nokia N70 multimedia smart phone is no different. However, custom themes made with personal photos and favorite graphics can be created for this phone. There are several free online tools that allow individuals the ability to make their own theme, one of them being Ownskin.com. Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! Instructions Navigate to ownskin.com. Click "Sign Up" to create an account. Click the "Create Now!" link in the top menu (right-hand side) and then click the "Make a Theme" button. Select "Phone Model" by clicking on the "N70." Click "Professional Theme Creator" (advanced settings) or "Express Theme Creator" (quickly create theme -- however unable to edit saved them)...

What is a Smart Cell Phone? Cellular phones are as common now as personal computers in the home. Over the years, cellular phones have changed not only in style, but in features also. You can now purchase a cell phone that can access the Internet, keep up with your daily schedule and let you record voice notes reminding you to buy groceries. These multitasking cell phones are known as smart cell phones or smart phones. Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! What Is a Smart Cell Phone? A smart cell phone is a cellular phone that includes a keypad (some models have QWERTY keyboards) or touch screen, the ability to access the Internet, record audio and video and access to built-programs to perform tasks like entering appointments, composing and sending emails and reading and sometimes editing documents. Smart cell phones come with their own operating system, generally Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard, or another version. The phones also include scaled-down versi...

How to Copy and Paste On A Palm Pre Learning how to copy and paste text on the Palm Pre is relatively easy. Not only that, but it can save you valuable time versus having to retype something. Follow these easy steps to copy and paste on your Pre. Instructions The first step to copy and pasting text on the Palm Pre is to turn on the phone. Once the Pre is on, go to a screen displaying text that you wish to copy. This can be text in an email, on a website, or in a note among other places. Next, to highlight the text place the cursor where you want to start highlighting. Now hold down the SHIFT button and start moving your finger to highlight text. Do this until all the text you wish to cut or copy is highlighted. Now, place a finger in the gesture area (below the main screen) and press C to copy, X to cut, and V to paste. Obviously in order to paste you need to have first used cut or copy.

How to Format iMate Jam The i-mate JAM is a Windows Mobile PDA smartphone manufactured by HTC and sold primarily in Europe and Asia. If you are having problems with your i-mate JAM and need to format it, you can perform a hard reset to restore it to factory settings. This is also recommended if you plan to give or sell your phone to someone else. A hard reset will remove all of your contacts and personal information and restore the phone to its factory settings. Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! Instructions Turn off the device. Press and hold the power button on the i-mate JAM. The power button is located on the upper right side of the phone. Use the stylus to press the soft reset button located on the bottom of the phone. The reset process should take only a few seconds.

Difference Between Air Card And Tethering Air cards and tethering services enable cellular customers to connect their laptops to the Internet while away from home. An air card is a separate wireless account for Internet access. Smartphone users can extend the functionality and optimize their data plan by adding the tethering service for a nominal fee. Significance Mobile computing using a laptop and wireless service uses one of two options: a dedicated air card (or PC card) or tethered connection to a smartphone. Cellular providers offer compatible devices and services through their respective data plans. A laptop is connected to a device to access a high-speed connection for accessing e-mail and Web services virtually anywhere. Types An air card is a dedicated wireless modem that attaches to a laptop's USB port or inserted into a special slot in the computer. The air card has a unique mobile number and separate wireless account with the mobile provider. Laptops can b...

The Difference Between  IPhone And BlackBerry Bold & Storm Since the introduction of Apple's popular iPhone, the smartphone market has become increasingly competitive. As a result of this increased competition, the consumer has benefited, with an array of smartphone options available to the general public, each with its own potential advantages and disadvantages over the competition. Three of the more popular smartphones, Apple's iPhone 3GS, RIM's BlackBerry Storm and RIM's BlackBerry Bold each boasts an impressive array of features worthy of consideration. Network RIM's BlackBerry Storm is offered exclusively on the Verizon Wireless Network in the United States. RIM's BlackBerry Bold and Apple's iPhone 3GS are exclusive to AT&T. Choosing one of these three smartphone will largely depend on your preference of carrier and geographic location as each network's coverage varies throughout the United States. Although these exclusivity deals ...

The Difference Between Palm Centro And Blackberry Curve 8310 The Palm Centro and the Blackberry Curve 8310 are aimed directly at the mainstream market, begging to be adopted by the constantly-connected public. Both are fairly exceptional and popular phones, but with the unveiling of Palm's newest operating system, the Centro, and the PalmOS as whole was left in the dust, leaving the Blackberry Curve 8310 the obvious winner. Smartphone Culture Smartphones amongst the youth today is as common a sighting as seeing the devices in the hands of corporate executives. The appeal of being constantly connected to message and network amongst peers has been so strong, that price is no longer an obstacle. This was not always the case and it has just been in the past couple years that smartphone manufacturers have taken notice of this trend and began developing sleeker devices aimed more at the average user than the corporate one. The Palm Centro and Blackberry Curve were the initial for...

The Difference Between Palm Centro And Samsung IP 830-W The Palm Centro and Samsung IP 830-W are two qwerty PDA-style smartphones that let you view important documents and emails on the go. The sleeker, sexier design and budget-minded price of the Palm Centro crown it a clear winner against the IP 830-W. IP 830-W Hardware The Samsung IP 830-W is a large, thick PDA-style phone with a slide-out qwerty keyboard. The keyboard tends to be a bit cramped and the phone becomes a bit top-heavy when you use the full keyboard. There is a 2.8-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels displaying 262,000 colors. The phone has an expansion slot for an SD card and dedicated headset jack. The IP 830-W is 4.5 inches tall by 2.2 inches thick and weighs 6.4 ounces. It features a 1.3 megapixel camera, a GPS receiver and dual-band CDMA/GSM functionality, allowing the phone to work overseas on other networks. Centro Hardware The Palm Centro has a full qwerty keyboard, though the cond...

How To Locate Cell Phone Cell phones have advanced quite a bit from the huge analog brick phones that people were sporting in the 80's. They are no longer just communication devices. There are several ways to use cell phones. One of them is a tracking device. You can locate cell phone with some simple technology Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! Instructions You must have a modern phone to locate cell phone. One like the iphone or another smart phone. Install a software program on the phone called Google Latitude. Sign up for a Google account and set up Google maps. To locate cell phone, you must have the application installed and activated on each phone you wish to be able to locate. Follow the above instructions for each phone you wish to use. You can also install Google Maps on your computer to locate cell phone from your computer. You'll need a Google account for this as well. If you don't have one, it's free and easy to si...

Why My T-Mobile Wing Touch Screen Stops Working? The T-Mobile Wing is a rebadged HTC Herald (or P4350), initially sold only by cell phone provider T-Mobile. This smartphone is loaded with features including a sliding keyboard and a full touch screen interface. If the touch screen on your T-Mobile Wing no longer functions, there are some solutions available. Repair the Device If your device is under warranty through T-Mobile, the repair of your Wing smartphone is most likely covered (minus a deductible). Some extenuating circumstances, however, such as water damage, are not covered under this warranty. To find out if you can send your phone into the T-Mobile repair center for repair or replacement, you must contact T-Mobile customer support and discuss your situation with a representative. For those customers who do not pay an additional monthly cost for a warranty, there are several repair services available on the internet for non-working or broken electronic devices, includ...

Alternatives Of the iPhone The Apple iPhone has rapidly become the most glamorous smartphone in history. But, popularity does not determine what's best, and in a highly competitive smartphone market, alternatives to the iPhone are plentiful. If you're not an AT&T subscriber or you simply want something all together different, there are numerous smartphones to choose from. Let's fire up our web browsers and see what's out there. Finding Alternatives Thanks to the abundance of online information regarding iPhone alternatives, finding an exceptional smartphone device is not as difficult as it seems. Websites are scouring every smartphone with the hopes of finding the next great device that will take the iPhone's crown. These websites are a vital starting point in finding an exceptional alternative to the iPhone, as numerous mobile phone testers, reviewers, bloggers and online retailers have produced countless articles that compare and contrast what each sma...

Instructions About Pantech Duo The Pantech Duo from AT&T Wireless is a multifunction, dual-slider smartphone that makes good use of Internet connectivity. The Pantech Duo uses Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6 operating system and features a full QWERTY keyboard in addition to a standard phone keypad, a 1.3-megapixel digital camera, built-in Bluetooth support and advanced voice command technologies. Getting Started Activate your phone by calling the number provided or by visiting your local AT&T Wireless store. Completely charge your phone before using it for the first time. When the charge is complete, the LED will display a green light. To turn your device on, press and hold the "End" key until the power-on logo appears. This key also turns the unit off. To place a call, slide the phone keypad down, enter the phone number and then press the green "call" button. To place from the phonebook, press the right soft key under the word "Contacts...

How to Transfer Outlook Contacts To Palm Pre How to Transfer Outlook Contacts To Palm Pre thumbnail Transfer Outlook Contacts to Palm Pre If you are looking to import or transfer your Outlook contacts to a Palm Pre, follow these steps. Using a variation of one of these steps, you can also use this tutorial to transfer contacts from other places such as a Mac's address book. Have a question? Get an answer from Online Tech Support now! Things You'll Need Palm Pre Computer Internet connection Instructions First, in order to transfer contacts to your Palm Pre from Outlook or another source you will need the Palm Data Transfer Assistant. This is a free program available for download from Palm's website. The link is located in the resource section below. At the site, you will need to select where the data you wish to transfer "lives". If you wish to import Outlook contacts to the Palm Pre, select "Outlook". Palm Data Transfer Assistant Next, in...