Crash a phone by SMS?

A corrupted SMS could crash your Nokia phone and shut you off from it. This was the claim made by Job de Haas, a security researcher with Information Technology Security Experts (ITSX). The Dutchman demonstrated the potential problem at a conference in November, where he reportedly crashed a Nokia 6210. According to him, Nokia 3310 and 3330 phones are also vulnerable, although a Siemens phone he tested was said to be safe. de Haas accomplished this by adapting a program called...

Ten Super-Cool Cell Phone Tips & Tricks

In my last post I said about Things you never knew your cell phone could do in case of a emergency. Following are the pretty cool things that may help you get more out of your cell phone. Enjoy! 1.compare prices: If you are out shopping and want to be sure you are getting a fair price, dial 1.888.FRUCALL and enter the bar code number of the product. You will be given information on what you are looking at and provided with comparative online pricing. It’s free. It’s fun,...

THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW YOUR CELL PHONE COULD DO

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...

Cowon A3 (60GB)

Review : Thumbs up for : wide array of video and audio format supported. exceptional sound quality. comes with an CSD viewer that allows users to view not only MS Word files, but also PowerPoint documents and other image files. It also supports TXT files You can record audio and video from a television set. Thumbs down for: clumsy joystick no ID3 tag sorting only archaic sorting FAT32...

iRiver Mplayer (1GB)

Review : Thumbs up for: looks good for kids. unique design music sounds good. Thumbs down for: no display very few features. Although it can be really loud it’s not easy to listen to for too long without your ears starting to ache from the treble The final verdict: There are lots of Mplayer out there in the market with more features than this one.but this the player...