How to Activate GPRS on My Nokia Mobile

Nokia Reset to Turn On GPRS
1. Remove the back cover of your Nokia phone, and then pull the battery out of your phone while it is turned on.Note: If you experience network glitches, coverage issues, or crackling during a call, it is necessary to reset your phone to reconnect with the cell towers in your local area (which connect to GPRS).
2. Wait a good amount of time for a refresh (approximately 30 seconds), and then put the battery and back cover back on the device.
3. Hold down the red end or power button on the phone to turn it back on.
4. Very that a GPRS icon or text appears in the top indicator bar to make sure you have reconnected to the network and activated GPRS.
Change Network Bands to Activate GPRS
5. Access the phone's settings from the phone's main menu.Note: In countries outside North America, you typically need to use the 900-MHz/1800-MHz frequency to get a GPRS signal from one of the mobile providers.
6. Move through the menu to locate the network or network setup icon. This might be two clicks depending on your phone model (network > setup).
7. Click on 'band' or 'phone frequency' to open the menu with the band option.
8. Select the GPRS frequency option, for example, 850/1900, 900/1800 or 'automatic' to have the phone choose the strongest band signal for you.
9. Press and hold down the power button to turn off the phone, and then turn it back on to re-establish the connection to the new band if you have connection issues.
Choose a Manual Network Connection to Turn On GPRS
10. Access the main menu on the phone to get to the settings menu.
11. Click the selection for 'phone,' and then usually there is a follow-up option to select 'Operator selection' (based on your model of phone).
12. Select 'Manual' to pick a new network to connect to (for international or roaming connections).Note: Select 'Automatic' if you are having connection problems; this will automatically connect to the GPRS connection of your cell phone provider.
13. Verify that your Nokia phone establishes a connection with a network and that the phone works as expected.

How to Get Free Prepaid Phone Codes

1. Create a Facebook account for free. Existing Facebook accounts can also be used for earning free prepaid cell-phone minutes.
2. Locate the search bar near the top center of the Facebook Page. Type 'Embee Pay' into the search box.
3. Install the Embee Pay App by allowing permission for the app to access your Facebook profile.
4. Click on 'Accounts' to submit your cell-phone carrier and cell-phone number. Wait for a text message to be sent to your phone. The text message contains a four-digit verification number. Enter the four-digit number on the Embee Pay page on Facebook to validate the cell-phone account number before you begin earning points towards free minutes.
5. Click on 'Earn' to search through various available offers, surveys and app installs. Read the requirements of each offer, survey or app install. Complete any of the offers you want in order to earn the points assigned to the offer. Points accumulate towards free prepaid cell-phone minutes.
6. Click on the 'Redeem' link to exchange EmbeePay points for prepaid minutes. The number of points required varies from one provider to another.
7. Select the amount of airtime you want to add to the cell phone. Any unused points you have can be saved towards your next redemption.
8. Click on the 'Top up now' button, next to the amount of minutes you are adding. You will see an airtime activation PIN on the next screen. Enter this number either on your phone or through the cell provider's Web browser interface to add the minutes to your cell phone.

How to Send Receive SMS on the iPod

1. Download an iPod SMS application from the App Store on your iPod. Most of these apps will require you to pay a fee for the app, while providing the messaging service free after installation.
2. Install the app on your iPod and launch it from the Home screen page where it located itself.
3. Tap on the new message option within the app to create the SMS and enter the information you want to include.
4. Enter the recipient's phone number or select the contact from your address book and send the SMS.
5. Receive an SMS by opening the SMS app and viewing the message you were sent. If you are not using your phone, the phone will vibrate and display a Push notification when you have an incoming message.

How to Build an SMS Service

1. Determine what type of service you intend to provide. This will depend on your targeted audiences. If you have a specific group of people receiving certain messages, you need a bulk messaging service. You can also store your contact lists in the bulk messaging functionality. Keyword response is providing an automated reply to incoming messages containing a certain keyword. If you are launching an involved campaign, keyword response is for you. Smart texting evolves from keyword response, but is more complicated.
2. Find a commercial provider like Clicktell and mBlox. They are a simple and cost-effective way to set up your SMS service. Commercial providers also offer numerous forms of support and mobile billing.
3. Sign up for an SMS gateway on your chosen provider for free. It is free to use their gateway and you only pay for the messages you send. Via SMS gateway, you can enable your SMS service.
4. Choose the type of product you will use from the list of the products in your chosen provider's website. The choice of product will depend on your requested specifications, including desktop/server based application and send messages through email client or server.

How to Make Calls From Your Computer for Free

1. You will need a computer, high speed internet access, and a microphone or headset, and speakers for making calls from your computer for free.
2. You will first need to get the Skype program which will enable you to make calls from your computer for free.Go to the skype website. It is www.skype.com.Click 'download Skype'.A box will appear, click 'save file'.The Skype executable file will save to your desktop. Go to your desktop and double click the Skype application to open the file.Click install and wait for the Skype program to finish installing.
3. Once it has finished installing, click 'Start Skype'.You will be prompted to create an account so your friends can find you when they call you from their computer for free.
4. Skype will step you through the process of checking your system and setting up contacts that you can call for free. Just follow the step by step instructions.

How to Send a Free SMS to a Landline

1. Navigate your web browser to a free SMS sending website. MobileSender.com, Text4Free.net or SendSMSnow.com allow individuals to sent SMS messages without charge. If you have a text message package with your cell phone company, you will be able to send an allotted amount of SMS messages without being charged per message.
2. Type in the landline phone number into the designated space on the free SMS sending website, or create a new SMS message on your cell phone.
3. Type a message into the text field on the website or on your cell phone. Take note, text messages are limited to the number of characters that can be used in a single message. The typical maximum number of characters is 140 per message.
4. Press the send button on the website or on the cell phone. When the message is sent, the landline will ring. When answered, the SMS message will be read aloud to the receiver through an automatic text-to-voice service. If the receiver does not answer, the SMS message will be recorded on their voicemail, if available.

How to Send a Free Text Message Without Knowing the Carrier

Directly From Email
1. Compose a new message in your email.
2. Go to the 'To' field of your email and type in the 10-digit mobile number of the person you want to text. Add '@teleflip.com' to the number, as follows:XXXXXXXXXX@teleflip.com
3. Go to the body of your email and enter the message you want to send. Click 'Send' to send the text.
Send SMS Now
4. Go to Send SMS Now (see Resources).
5. Select the country you're sending the message to under 'numbers +' and type in the cell phone number to the right of the number.
6. Enter your name, phone number or email address into the 'from' text field.
7. Type your message into the message pad and click 'Send SMS.'
SMS Everywhere
8. Go to the SMS Everywhere website (see Resources).
9. Enter the 10-digit mobile number into the 'Send To' text field.
10. Type in your text message and click 'Send Now.'
TxtDrop
11. Go to the TxtDrop website (see Resources).
12. Enter your email address and the recipient's cell phone number.
13. Type in the message you wish to send and press the 'Send' button.