Friday, May 17, 2013
Is There an App for MMS on an Unactivated Android?
Handcent SMS
Handcenter SMS is an application that allows you to send SMS and MMS messages to your contacts on an unactivated Android phone. When you select a picture or video to send from your phone, Handcent appears as an option for sharing the media file. In addition to MMS capabilities, the app also offers customizable themes, support in 20 languages and backup for all outgoing and incoming messages.
FunForMobile SMS
The free app FunForMobile SMS offers MMS messaging for pictures stored in your phone's gallery. The app allows you to share pictures, videos and voice notes from your phone. After downloading the app, you also have access to a library of images shared by other FunForMobile users. If you need to send a large media file, it will appear as a link to a downloadable file. The app also offers the ability to set a customizable notification sound and pop-up for received messages.
PingerTextfree
PingerTextfree provides you with a 10-digit phone number that you can give out to friends and family to receive MMS messages. The application also offers the ability to open a chat with your Facebook contacts. When you receive a new chat message, a notification message will be displayed on your phone. After registering for a free account, you can log into your account online and send and retrieve text and MMS messages from your computer.
WhatsApp Messenger
The WhatsApp Messenger displays new messages in an instant messaging format on your Android phone. Your friends will receive messages in the normal texting format, but yours are organized in an easy-to-view format. If your friends download and install the application on their phone, you can take advantage of the group chat feature. You do not need to register for an account to use the app. The application stays connected as long as there is an active Wi-Fi connection.
How to Send a Free Cell Phone Birthday Message
1. Go to the 'menu' section of your phone and select the 'messages' option. Depending on the type of phone you have, you may have to select whether you want to send a voicemail message or a text message. If you want to send a voicemail message, select the 'voicemail' option, wait for the prompt and then speak into your phone's microphone to relay your birthday wishes. After you've created your message, press the number you're prompted to press through the voice recording so that your message will be properly sent to the intended party.
2. To send a text message, select the 'text message' option on your phone. This should lead you to a blank screen--use the keypad on your phone to type the birthday message you want to send. Press the 'send' button on your phone so the text message goes to the intended person.
3. To send a picture message, select the 'camera' option on your phone and take the picture that you want to send for the birthday boy or girl. Press the main button on your phone or the one that is located under the words 'take picture.' Once you take the picture, press the button that will provide you with options on how to send the picture.
How to Find a 866 Phone Number
Find a 866 Number By Using AnyWho.com
1. Go to www.anywho.com/tf.html.
2. Locate the search form on the website.
3. Enter the name of the business or individual in the search form.
4. Click 'Find.'
5. Review the results for the phone number.
Find a 866 Number By Using ChaCha
6. Dial (800) 2-CHACHA from your cell phone.
7. Say, 'I would like the toll-free number for ...' (include the name associated with the number that you would like to find) after the beep.
8. Hang up.
9. Read the text message that will arrive on your cell phone that contains the phone number. The information will arrive within a few minutes.
How to Sync a Phone With a Car Bluetooth
1. Turn on the stereo in the car and your cell phone.
2. Press the Bluetooth pairing button on the car stereo to enable the discoverable mode.
3. Go to the main menu selection for your phone.
4. Select the 'Settings' option to view the options that are available.
5. Select the option for 'Bluetooth' or 'Bluetooth Menu' from the list.
6. Select the 'Add' or 'Sync' option to detect the car stereo. Select the 'Connect' or 'Start' button to begin the connection process.
7. Wait while the phone searches for devices that are in range.
8. Select your car stereo from the list of Bluetooth devices that are displayed on your phone.
9. Enter the pairing number for the car stereo. This can be found in the documentation for the car stereo.
10. Wait while your phone is synced with the car stereo.
How to Unlock A Verizon Cell Phone For Free
1. First you will need to get a Verizon Inpulse phone that you want to unlock. These can be bought at most retail stores in your area. They are as cheap as $19, and go up to over a hundred dollars.
2. Open the phone and locate the serial number on the phone. You will need this to unlock and activate the phone. Go to www.verizonwireless.com. Select 'support' at the top of the screen and select 'phones and devices'.
3. On the left hand side of the page, under 'Phone actions' click on 'Activate phone'. You will then need to sign in your account to input the serial number. If you have trouble with this online, simply call Verizon and tell them you just got your new phone and want to activate it on your contract. Do not tell them it is a prepaid phone or that you want to 'unlock it'. They will refuse to activate it. If you already have a prepaid Inpulse phone that has been activated, you will have to wait 6 months before you can unlock it and switch it to a contract phone. You will also have to pay the activation fee for the phone, which is still beats paying $300 for a new phone.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
How to Send Delayed Anonymous Text Messages
1. Navigate to Oh, Don't Forget's website.
2. Enter the cell phone number you want to send the message to in the first field under the heading 'Cell number.'
3. Type the date and time in the next field. You can choose any date in the future.
4. Enter the text message you wish to send. The message can have a maximum of 140 characters.
5. Click 'Create' to finalize and submit your text to be sent anonymously as scheduled.
How to Get Free Weather Reports Over the Phone
1. Dial 1-800-555-8355. This will take you to an automated service that is free of charge.
2. Wait until you hear the voice on the other end of the phone say the phrase 'main menu.'
3. Once the voice says 'main menu,' say the word 'news' into your phone. This will take you to the service's news center.
4. Say the phrase 'weather' into your phone. This will take you to the service's weather center.
5. Say the name of your city and state or simply enter your zip code by punching the five-digit number into your phone.
6. Once the weather report has finished, hang up your phone to end the call.
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