A bit off topic I think unless we're interfacing with a computer. David Ferrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 5:49 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] cell phone
> Hi all, I tried the commands discussed in this message (*3370#), and it > doesn't work on my N73. Just wanted to let you know. > > Nimer wrote: >> *3370# apparently doesn't work on all mobile cellphones, as it did not >> work on mine. As for 112, why would I want to try out an emergency call? >> Nimer J >> >> Stu wrote: >>> 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 Subject: 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 Subject: 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 phone: 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 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). over a >>> >>> cell phone!" >>> >>> >>> >>> THIRD Subject: Hidden Battery Power Imagine your cell battery is very >>> >>> low. To activate, press the keys *3370# Your cell 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 next time. >>> >>> >>> >>> FOURTH Subject: How to disable a STOLEN mobile phone? To check your >>> >>> Mobile phone's serial number, key in the following digits on your >>> >>> phone: * # 0 6 # A 15 digit code will appear on the screen. This >>> >>> number is unique to your handset. Write it down and keep it somewhere >>> >>> safe. When 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. And >>> >>> Finally.. >>> >>> >>> >>> FIFTH 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) FREE 411 or (800) 373-3411 without incurring any >>> >>> charge at all. Program this into your cell phone now. >>> >>> Stu >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> IF YOU WORRY, YOU DIDN'T PRAY. 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