How to Send Free SMS From GPRS

1. Make sure your cell phone has GPRS activated on it. To confirm, go to your phone's 'Menu' > 'Web browser.' Then type any address and press 'OK.' If the website opens, your phone's GPRS is enabled. If not, contact your network service provider and tell them you want to activate GPRS on your cell phone. Tell them your account user name/number and your handset model. Once they activate the service on your phone, you will be able to send free SMS through GPRS.
2. Open your phone's browser again (by going to 'Menu' > 'Web'/'Internet'). Navigate to a website like Text 4 Free, SendSMSNow or Text Me Free (see Resources).
3. Type a cell phone number in the 'Number' field on the page. Also, enter your message in the text box. If there's a 'Sender' field, enter your name in it so the recipient recognizes who the message is from.
4. Press 'Send,' and the message will be delivered to the recipient. You will not be charged for this SMS.

Can I Make a Free Phone Call by Using the Internet?

Using Skype.com
Investigate Skype as an alternative to using traditional phones. Skype allows users to make video and computer-to-computer calls free of charge to anyone else who has downloaded their free program. This allows people to connect with anyone they would like, anywhere in the world, at no cost. Not only can you hear friends speaking; you can see them via the video option using web cams.The video and call quality on Skype depends upon several factors, including the Internet speed and connection for both parties on the call, and the quality of their computer equipment.Skype also allows users to make calls from your computer to traditional telephones, but does charge a small fee for this service, which varies depending upon the location where they call from.Skype also has an application available for iPhones.
Using iCall.com
Learn about iCall for free Internet calling. The free iCall service allows users to make calls from their desktop or laptop computer to traditional telephones or cell phones anywhere in the United States or Canada. Downloading the iCall program costs nothing.The program works much like a typical telephone, showing a phone pad. After dialing “1” plus the area code and number, simply pressing “Place Call” puts the process in motion. The company makes its money by featuring very short audio commercials before the call connects. Thereafter, the call works exactly as any other phone would work, and the person you call never hears the brief sponsored message.iCall also offers additional free services, such as voice mail, and 411 directory assistance.
Using FreeCall.com
Visit FreeCall to compare this service to iCall. These two similar services both allow users to download a free program to make calls from a computer to any traditional telephone, at no cost.
Using EvaPhone.com
Try EvaPhone for making free international calls from the web. No program needs downloading or registering with this service. Make calls from your computer to a standard telephone. The service includes availability in over forty countries. Calls to countries not available for free calls require a per minute charge.

How to Send an SMS With Google Mail

1. Locate the recipient's mobile service provider using the mobile look-up tool on Fone Finder (see Resources). Enter the phone number, and click 'Search by Number.' The provider is listed under the 'Telephone Company' field.
2. Locate the recipient's mobile gateway using the list on Email-Unlimited (see Resources). The mobile gateway is similar to the domain in an email address. The mobile gateway is different for each mobile service provider.
3. Access the Gmail website, and log in using your user name and password.
4. Click 'Compose Mail' on the left side of the screen.
5. Enter the recipient's mobile email address in the 'To' field. The mobile address is the recipient's mobile phone number (at) the mobile gateway. For example, a Sprint customer's mobile email address would be 1234567890@messaging.sprintpcs.com.
6. Enter a subject for the text message in the appropriate field.
7. Enter the text for the SMS message in the body of the email. Limit the message to 160 characters, or it may be truncated.
8. Click 'Send' to deliver the message to the recipient.

How to Make a PS2 Read a USB With Music Files

Instructions
1. Download both the Free McBoot Noobie Package and uLaunchELF from the resources section.
2. Connect your USB drive to your computer. Right-click the drive and select properties. Make sure the file system line says FAT32. If it does not, click format and select FAT32.Note: Formatting the USB drive will erase any data on it.
3. Copy the FREE_MCBOOT.ELF file and the INSTALL directory from the Free McBoot Noobie Package archive into the root directory of your USB drive.
4. Create another folder in the root directory called SWAPMAGIC. The folder name must be in all caps.
5. Extract the BOOT.ELF from the uLaunchELF archive into the new SWAPMAGIC directory.
6. Rename the BOOT.ELF file that you just extracted to SWAPMAGIC.ELF. The file name must be in all caps.
7. Remove the USB drive from your computer and plug it into your PlayStation 2.
8. Plug your memory card into slot one.
9. Boot up your SwapMagic disk. The SwapMagic splash screen will appear. Then, uLaunchELF will start.
10. Enter uLaunchELF's browser by pressing O.
11. Navigate to 'mass:/' and run FREE_MCBOOT.ELF This will bring up the Free McBoot installer.
12. Select the 'Normal Install' option and select 'slot 1' from the following prompt. This will install Free McBoot onto the memory card. You may now unplug the USB drive.
13. Select 'Launch FMCB' once the installer has finished. You will see new options in the Sony main menu. Select the 'SMS' option. This will start the Simple Media System (SMS).
14. Plug the USB drive with music files into the front USB port.
15. Select the USB icon in SMS and browse to the music file you wish to play. Press x to play the file. Enjoy.

How to Trace Cell Phone Numbers Free Using a Reverse Cell Phone Directory

PhoneNumber.com
1. Navigate to the PhoneNumber.com website and type a cell phone number in the 'Reverse Phone Number' text box.
2. Click 'Find' perform a lookup. The site displays general information, such as city and state, about the phone’s location.
3. Type your cell phone number in the text box next to the 'Send' button if you would like to pay $1.99 to discover the cell phone 's owner. The site will send you a text message that contains this information. If you choose to click 'Send,' review the terms and conditions below the button that explain the charges.
Free Cell Search
4. Visit the Free Cell Search website and type the phone number you're looking for in the 'What's the Number?' text box.
5. Click 'Search' to view basic information about the cell phone number. A map that displays the phone's location appears next to this information.
6. Review the purchase plans at the bottom of the page that allow you to find out the cell phone's owner. The $4.87 plan provides details about the search you performed. The $9.99 plan lets you to perform 10 reverse cell phone lookups, perform anonymous voicemail checks and remove your phone number from the company's database.
7. Click the 'Buy Now' button below one of the plans and follow the instructions that appear.
Phone Lookup
8. Navigate to the Phone Lookup website and type a cell phone number in the text box next to the 'Lookup' button. Click that button to view the lookup results and a map showing the cell phone's location.
9. Click the 'Find Out Who the Owner Is' link if you want to discover details about the phone's owner and then click 'Continue.' The site displays two plans you can purchase. The $39.95 plan provides details about the phone's owner and allows you to perform an unlimited number of reverse cell phone lookups for one year. The $14.95 plan gives you information about the owner of the phone for which you searched.
10. Click one of the plans if you'd like to purchase one, click 'Checkout' and follow the purchasing instructions.

How to Block Calls SMS on a BlackBerry Storm 2

1. Log into your My Verizon account on the Verizon Wireless website.
2. Hover your mouse over 'My Verizon' and click 'Manage Verizon Safeguards' under My Plans & Services.
3. Click 'Spam Controls' and select 'Set up Call and Message Blocks.' The Call & Message Blocking tab will open automatically.
4. Enter the phone number from which you want to block calls and messages. You can add up to five numbers.
5. Click 'Apply' to save the changes and select 'OK.'

How do I Create Free Callback Ringtones?

Mac
1. Open iTunes and select 'Add to Library.' Locate the song you wish to add and press 'Add.'
2. Open 'Preferences' and select 'Import Settings.' Choose an encoder for your cell phone, either MP3 or WAV and click 'OK.'
3. Right-click on the desired song and scroll to the desired format option. The new song will appear in your iTunes library in the correct format.
4. Right-click on the new song and scroll to 'Get Info.' Change the stop and start time of the song to highlight the area you wish to use as your ringtone. For example, if you input '30' as your start time and '60' as your stop time, your callback tone will feature the second 30 seconds of the song.
5. Insert the USB cable into your phone. Insert the other side into the USB slot of your computer. Open the 'Finder' window and drag and drop the file that contains your new song into the phone icon.
PC
6. Download and install the Windows Media Player 'Trimmer' plug-in, if you wish to edit the start and stop time of your song.
7. Open the file of the song you wish to use. Drag your cursor over the area of the song you wish to use to highlight it. Press 'Trim.'
8. Press 'file' and click 'Save As.' Type a relevant file name.
9. Click the 'Burn' tab and select your new file. Open the CD door of your computer and insert a blank audio CD. Press 'Start Burn.' Allow the player to finish burning the CD. Select 'Options' from the 'Tools' menu and select 'Rip Music.' Select the appropriate format and click 'OK.'
10. Attach your phone to the computer using a USB cable. Copy and paste the song file into your phone.