How to Send Free MMS SMS

From text messaging websites
1. Access a free SMS/MMS website. PixDrop.com or Text4Free.net are two examples of free text messaging websites.
2. Enter the recipient's cell number, wireless carrier and message into the form provided on the website. If you are attaching media, such as a picture, move your cursor to the 'Browse' section.
3. Click the 'Browse' button next to the media box. Browse through your media on your computer and attach with the text message.
4. Verify the information and click 'Send.' A webpage will load confirming your SMS/MMS was sent.
From your email account
5. Open your email account. Click on 'New Email.'
6. Type the email address in the 'Recipient' box by using the 10-digit cell number and the recipient's cell phone provider. For example, if the recipient has Sprint, you would enter the email address as 1234567890@pm.sprint.com. For more examples, see Make Use Of in the Resource section of this article.
7. Type the subject and body of the email in the provided areas.
8. Attach media, such as a picture, by clicking on the 'Browse' or 'Attach' button depending on your email provider. Browse through your pictures and press 'Attach' once you have found the picture you wish to send. The picture will attach to the email. Send email when complete.

How to Make Free Internet Phone Calls

1. First you need to download the proper program for making free internet phone calls. Go to www.skype.com. The first web page that you come to will allow you to click 'Download'. This is a free program
2. After you have downloaded Skype, you can make phone calls to other PC's. You must have a Internet connection, which you already do if you downloaded it, and a microphone and speakers. You can also purchase a USB phone to hook to your computer USB port. You have to register with a user name. You can then find other people, based on their user name, and call them.
3. Once you know your friend or families user name, you can then 'call' them. This is just as simple as using a regular phone. You just select the person and click call. You can also type in the phone number and make a phone call. In order to call other 'numbers' you must have a very low rate. These calls also include calling other countries. For instance, you can select the package that allows you to call cell phones and landlines anywhere in the US or Canada for $2.95 a month. You can stick to the free service by calling other people who have Skype and have a user name.

How to Turn Your DSi Into a Phone

1. Download a VoIP application (see References). If you choose the 'AIO Download' (for All in One Download), it will take a lot less time to set up. The AIO Download is the first link under 'Downloads' on the Se7ensins.com link under 'References.'
2. Follow the prompts to set up all of the software, including the VoIPBuster. If you chose the AIO Download, you have a VoIPBuster application with it; this allows you to make free calls to online contacts in and outside the United States. Set up your log-in and password on the VoIPBuster, or whatever VoIP application you use.
3. Find the Svsip folder and open it. Then, find 'config.txt.'
4. Fill in the dialog box with the proper information in the places where it says 'YOURUSERNAMEHERE' and 'YOURPASSHERE.' (The second one is for the password). Add your VoIP site to the line for sip provider. It will be filled in if you're using VoIPbuster. The 'sip' line appears three times in the dialog box.
5. Find the dldipatcher folder and open DLDItool32.exe. Click the ellipsis next to 'DLDI File.' Find the .DLDI file you want to connect to the Svsip program.
6. Click the ellipsis next to 'Binaries' and highlight the 'svsnip.nds' file when it appears in the 'Svsip' folder. Then, move the arrow down to 'Patch' in the bottom left of the dialog box and click.
7. Insert the Action Replay MicroSD card into the proper slot on your computer. Drag the Svsip folder into the MicroSD card. Put the card into your handheld, open the file and start it on your DSi, and the dial pad will appear.

How to Send an SMS to Get a Location

1. Open 'New message' on your phone to create a text message. If you are searching for directions, enter 'From' and then type in your current location, which may be as specific as a street address and city, or just a city and state. Enter 'to' and then indicate the end destination.
2. Search for businesses, instead of directions, by entering the business name, as well as the city and state of its location, in the body of the text message. If you do not have a specific business name, but are looking for a particular type of business in a given area, like pizza parlors, enter 'pizza' and then the city and state in which you want to find businesses related to pizza.
3. Find a map of your current location by entering 'map' into the text-message body, and then the street you are currently on, as well as the city and state.
4. Click 'Send' and enter '466453' to send your search query through Google SMS. Click 'Send' again and wait for your results. When you are notified of text messages, open them to see the directions. You may receive a link as a result, such as when searching for a map. To open the link, make sure that Web browsing is enabled on your phone, and click on the link to open it.

How to Add Free Minutes to a TracFone

1. Register your TracFone from its official website (see Resources). Input your current contact information, including name, address and date of birth. Create a secure account by entering a valid email address and password.
2. Enter the device's serial number, or IMEI, to have your TracFone device in the system. Locate the the serial number, or IMEI, under the TracFone's Prepaid Menu. It will shows up as 11, 15 or 18 digits.
3. Complete the registration by entering your cell phone's area code and number. Before submitting, review all personal information on the web form to make sure that it is correct.
4. To enter the promotional code on your TracFone, open up the 'Menu' selection on your phone's home page. Select the 'Prepaid' option. Click on 'Add Airtime' to type in the promotional code. Press 'OK' when finished.
5. To view you newly added airtime minutes, select 'Airtime Info' in the Prepaid menu. Contact a TracFone service representative to have the code entered manually if airtime minutes have failed to load.

How to Get Free Ringtones From Verizon

1. Browse to a ringtone website (see Resources) on your computer. Each service provides free or affordable ringtones for a range of Verizon phones.
2. Select the 'Ringtones' tab from the menu at the top of the screen.
3. Click the desired music genre from the hyperlink list. Alternatively, you can find the most popular ringtones displayed above or below the genre list.
4. Find other ringtones, such as movie quotes or funny sounds, by clicking 'Other,' 'Funny' or 'Voice' from the hyperlink list. You may also search for a specific ringtone using the provided search field.
5. Select your desired ringtone and preview it by clicking the 'Play' or 'Preview' option. Ensure that the price of the ringtone is listed as 'Free' or 'There is no charge for this ringtone' is displayed.
6. Enter your phone number into the correct field and click the 'Send to Phone' option.
7. Check your phone's messages several minutes after sending the ringtone from your computer. Open the newest message, highlight the ringtone file using the directional pad and select the 'Save File' option. The ringtone will now be available in your 'Audio' or 'Ringtones' folder.

How to Get a Free Phone Number That Will Forward to My Phone

1. Open the web browser on your mobile phone and enter 'm.google.com/voice.' Download the Google Voice app for your device. After the app is installed, open from your apps screen and log in to your Google account or create an account. Once you access your account, pick your number and configure your Google Voice account. Your Google Voice phone number installs on your phone for instant use.
2. Open the Voxox website and download the desktop software to your computer. You receive a random phone number during the account set up process. After completing your account set up, open the Voxox software from your computer's desktop and click 'Settings.' Click 'FindMe' and enter your cell phone number as your forwarding phone number. Select the option for your phones to ring in synchronization or for your cell phone to ring after your desktop phone rings. Once you set your call forwarding, your Voxox phone rings to your cell phone.
3. Navigate to the Line2 website from your iPhone or Android phone. Select the city and state in the setup wizard, then select your phone number. The Line2 software and your Line2 phone number automatically install on your phone. Line2 offers a 30 day free trial of the service with prices starting at $9.95 per month as of April 2011.