When Should I Upgrade my cell phone? Whether you have a beaten-up old phone like Palm Treo or a something just bought a couple of months ago, you can find great deals if you are eligible for an upgrade. OK, the typical contract cycle is 24 months or 12 months (carriers are pushing for 24 [...]
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May 24th 2010 | Posted by Kevin
You probably don’t need to buy insurance for your cell phone if the phone itself doesn’t cost much. What about smartphones like Blackberry? Should I purchase a device protection plan for my smartphones? Smart phones are expensive without contract. Depending on the hardware specs, they can cost anywhere from $400 to $600. You can get [...]
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May 21st 2010 | Posted by Kevin
Already have tons of music collections in your PC and want to transfer these music files to Palm Pre Plus you just purchased? It’s easy. Your Palm Pre Plus can simply act as an USB drive and you can copy and paste music files. There are the steps you need to follow in order to [...]
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May 20th 2010 | Posted by Kevin
According to the most recent statics, 1 out of every 5 wireless devices in the US may be stolen or accidentally damaged this year. Should I buy insurance for my cell phone? Well, it depends on the equipment and how extensively you will be using your phone. The cost of cell phone insurance is not [...]
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May 18th 2010 | Posted by Kevin
Do you know that you can keep the same cell phone number when switching carriers? It’s very easy to do, especially online. Here are some steps and tips on how to switch carriers and keep phone number.
When placing a new phone order online, you sure you click on the box that says “switch my [...]
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May 14th 2010 | Posted by Kevin
Do I need to sign a new contract to add a line Verizon Wireless or other carriers? No, you don’t have to extend your current contract or sign a new one in order to add a line to existing family plan. Many of us thought that every time you add a line your contract expiration [...]
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March 11th 2010 | Posted by Kevin
Want to maximize battery life for Palm Pre? Many users have complained about the meager battery life of Pre and Pre Plus. So, how to extend Palm Pre battery life? There are many ways to improve the battery life of your Palm Pre and here are some tips.
First, we all know that the Pre [...]
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July 2nd 2009 | Posted by Dieter Bohn
You can still bring up the menu on the Palm Pre while in landscape mode. You may have noticed that when you put the Palm Pre into landscape mode in the browser or in email (after applying the Palm Pre Landscape mode email trick), the menubar on the top of the Pre disappears. Good news: it’s still there, you just can’t see it.
Rdaex in our forums was amongst several PreCentral.net members to discover the trick. Just hit one of the volume buttons and the Pre will not only show the volume indicator at right, but at left the menubar will re-appear and you can tap the Menu to bring it up.