Unless the mobile phone hooks up with the computer, questions on such are off topic
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How does a mobile site get to know which mobile operator I'm using?
I was browsing internet from my mobile, and I noticed that mobile site were showing ads specific to the mobile operator that I was using. I switched the sim card of a different mobile operator and ...
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Remote access to a Java enabled mobile phone from PC
Is there any program that enable remote access to a Java phone from the PC?
I have to configure several devices (Bluetooth access / device name, permissions, certificates, "desktop" shortcuts, ...
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How can I transfer multiple files at once over Bluetooth?
How can I transfer more than just one file at a time over Bluetooth from my desktop PC to my mobile phone? I have paired the two devices and I can send files from my PC to my phone, but only one file ...
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Mobile Device Center does not launch on connecting phone
I have an HTC mobile phone running WinMobile 6.5.
When I plug it into my laptop (USB connection) which is running Windows 8, the OS recognises that a device has been connected but does not launch ...
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Can I share a wifi connection (not 3G) from my phone?
I have a Samsung S3 and a Windows laptop. For some reason or the other laptops don't detect our school's wifi but mobiles do.
I want to know if it is possible for me to share the wifi from my ...
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Problems connecting Samsung mobile phone
I have Samsung GT-E1200 and I am trying to connect it via USB cable to my PC. I looked at the Samsung page http://www.samsung.com/uk/support/model/GT-E1200ZKABTU-downloads for available ...
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Fundamental Difference Between Charging A Smartphone At The Mains & Via USB Cable Linked To A Desktop PC or iMac?
As a smartphone maybe considered to be a "mini computer in your pocket", I thought this maybe appropriate to ask here.
If you are working at a desktop PC or iMac and there is also a mains socket ...
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Internet SIM cards in USA or UK for laptop? [closed]
I'm looking for some SIM card to my laptop from foreign countries. Please compare two network carriers (Poland vs USA/UK). I think that I'm missing something because the differences are vast.
POLAND
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My phone doesnt find my PC on Bluetooth
My phone is a Sony Ericsson j10i2 , the windows system is Windows 8.
I can send files from PC to phone but not vice versa, because my phone doesn't find my PC, and Bluetooth settings are correct ...
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Find mobile device on network
I'm trying to write a small program that will poll the network for certain IP addresses or MAC addresses (though MAC doesn't seem to show up past my WAP).
My networking isn't very strong but many ...
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2answers
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VPNs and Wireless Providers [closed]
Is there a way to know, tell or figure out what ports are blocked on mobile networks?
I've had some issues using a VPN and just wondering if maybe that could be the cause.
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Remove previously installed phones from Windows Explorer
Any ideas on how to remove these two Nokia phones from Windows Explorer ?
They've been removes from Devices and Printers and system has been rebooted since then.
Thank you.
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Nokia C3 EDGE mode prevents browsing [closed]
I have a Nokia C3. My WIFI networks has security based on MAC Address. I registered my phone's MAC and I'm able to connect to the network, but can't browse nor do any web-related task.
If I tried to ...
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Software to control mobile phone via bluetooth
I'm looking for some software that will allow me to control a mobile phone via Bluetooth. I'm using Linux as my OS, but I can use something else if need be.
Specifically, I'd like to be able to do ...
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What is ROM in mobile? [closed]
What is ROM in mobiles ?? While browsing through the specs of some smartphones, I saw 160 Mb in-built storage, 256 Mb RAM, and 512 Mb ROM. When compared to that of PCs RAM is the memory for running ...
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How am I able to connect to internet using my mobile phone?
I don't know if this is the right place to ask this question.
I connect myself to internet using a ADSL modem. The CAT-5 cable is connected both sides to RJ-45 port ,one on my laptop and the other on ...
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Is it possible that my laptop shut down because my mobile is too close?
If I put my phone on my notebook's left corner, it shuts down. Can anybody give me reliable explanation as to why this is happening??
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Send SMS through the Internet? [closed]
I have a prepaid plan on my phone, so it costs money each time I send or receive a SMS. Is there a way for me to send and receive SMS through the Internet rather than through my mobile carrier? There ...
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Where can I find tutorial in replacing the digitizer in a Huawei U8220 phone or T-Mobile Pulse? [closed]
There's something wrong with my unit as it always fails calibration. I'm thinking of replacing the digitizer.
Where can I find a tutorial (webpage or video) of how to replace the digitizer of a ...
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481 views
Can an iPad WiFi get location information from a mobile hotspot?
I'm about to get an iPad and I have to decide about WiFi only or to pay extra for 3G/4G capability. Basically, I plan to use it almost always while sitting still (home, hotel, cafe, etc.), but when ...
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Camera images make copies of themselves on phone - how to open them on a notebook? [closed]
I have a Nokia Asha 200 phone with a memory card. It is a Series 40 phone. I have a problem, when i click a picture, it is duplicated, so there are two copies of the picture after it has been clicked. ...
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Charging Mobile through Laptop? Any Ill effects?
Is it safe to charge a mobile through a laptop? Are there any ill effects? Can it cause any kind of harm to the laptop and/or mobile? On what factors does it depends?
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Searching on the go for bluetooth devices and have access on them
I am thinking of a situation that i have a smartphone in my hands and use bluetooth to search nearby devices(all sorts of)... Is there a approach to get into a device either from a bluetooth way or ...
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Access a local web server from a mobile phone?
I am developing a website and I'd like to look at it from my mobile phone (which is right next to the dev computer, on the same LAN). The development is on a dev computer with XAMPP. The local domain ...
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How to transmit a fax via sound output from a computer?
I'm using Windows 7 on a Laptop, but I have not any modem hardware embedded on it...
I know that faxes are normally transmitted (received and sent) via AT commands through a serial port to a modem ...
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Is it possible to use internet on ubuntu through a mobile connected to wifi?
I have Ubuntu 10.10 on a laptop which does not have WiFi, due to which I cannot connect to wireless network through my laptop. I was wondering if I could connect my phone (Nokia X6) to the laptop via ...
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How to make a phone call via my WiFi router [closed]
I would like to use my mobile device to place a PSTN (plain analog) phone call via my WiFi router (a Speedport W 503V). Can anyone guide me in the right direction?
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Remote Email Access?
I have remote email access from an iPhone or my Android phone, but I cannot setup a Windows Email Client to check my email using the exact same information I provided in my phones.
The email system ...
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inconsistent USB connection between mobile and computer - lack of power or faulty hub?
I am using a four port cheap USB hub, plugged into a GoFlex Home on one side, with a Micromax Q5 mobile on the other. The only other device plugged into the hub is a flash drive, which functions ...
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Why do mobile map services (e.g. Google Maps) require turning WiFi or 3G on?
I don't understand why do mobile map services require turning WiFi or 3G on to show my current place.
Most of mobiles have GPS and I turned it on. But they still require WiFi. Is there someone to ...
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Cannot connect to an ad hoc wireless connection setup on Windows 7
I have already gone through a bunch of questions here on superuser regarding ad hoc connectivity, but couldn't find one that covered my situation.
The Setup
I have a Windows 7 laptop that we want to ...
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Laptop/Battery: Should I remove the pack with mains/AC on?
Does a fully-charged battery supply power to a laptop/notebook if the mains is connected?
Does it behave like a mobile-phone (which needs a battery)?
Will the battery-life be improved if it is used ...
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How to open .vnt file in a Windows Computer
.vnt is the file format used for memos/notes in various bada/android/windows phones. Having created the file in Mobile and transfered to computer via Bluetooth, I am not able to open it. It opens in ...
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Disable prompt to convert videos copied to media device
I have a Samsung Galaxy S II, which when connected to my Windows 7 computer acts as a "Portable Media Player"
Whenever I try to copy a video onto the device, it prompts if I want to convert it, ...
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How to mount cell phone by USB as SCSI block device?
A Motorola RIZR Z3 is connected by USB to my desktop machine running XUbuntu (or Ubuntu with xfce tacked on later) with the goal of viewing the phone's file system, copy images back and forth, etc.
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Using Bluetooth connection instead of USB cable to connect to internet through a mobile phone
Well, I normally use my mobile phone as a modem to connect to Internet.
My phone is a LG GX500 (dual SIM). I have all of its drivers already installed on my Windows XP computer. When I connect the ...
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Should I overcharge mobile phone before first using? [closed]
When I first buy a mobile phone or phone battery I used to know i should charge it about 8-10 hrs switched off the phone.
But i don't know if its actually necessary to overcharge a battery for its ...
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Samsung “Kies via Wifi” doesn't work, stuck on “Loading…”
When I connect my Galaxy S2 to my laptop using "Kies via Wifi" it doesn't work.
On my phone it tells me it is connected, and on the laptop I can see the device "GT-I9100" under connected devices, but ...
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How do I connect my mobile phone to the internet via linux over bluetooth? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Connecting to internet via phone on Linux
I use Linux, and have a Samsung A767 Propel and would like to see if I can access the internet from my phone through the ...
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Access Point on PC not fully accessible from Mobile
I have set up WLAN Access Point on two different machines, one running Windows XP and another running Windows 7. The two were accessible from one another and I could browse Internet over Wifi, using ...
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Can I have a QR code that will create a contact on the device? [closed]
Is it possible to create a QR code, that when scanned, will create a contact on the device?
I tried NeoReader - it only scans the data (string value)
I can print my Blackberry data, and that will ...
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Receiving and processing SMS messages through a script?
I am attempting to setup a system to receive and process SMS messages automatically. The system is intended for use in a context (an unfunded migrant workers' union in India) where both finances and ...
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Can a wireless mouse dongle be used to connect to a cell phone?
My laptop (Compaq Presario V3000) does not have bluetooth. Few months back I bought a bluetooth dongle to connect to my cell phone. One fine day the bluetooth dongle got damaged.
Now I also have this ...
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How can I use my cell phone to establish a dial-up networking connection?
I am using Windows 7 and have a BlackBerry with T-Mobile (U.S.). I have paired the phone with my computer over Bluetooth, which automatically creates a serial port for it. I am able to open the port ...
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Mobile Phone damaged by remote car key [closed]
Is it possible that when I have both my mobile phone & car key in my handbag that my phone can be damaged by the car key being used to remotely start the car? My phone started to drop signal so I ...
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What's the best software for sending SMS?
Is there a software that could send SMS using my attached phone (via usb)?
I am looking preferably on linux OS, but if you have suggestion for windows, then that would still be fine.
I was looking ...
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Browse Nokia 2700 Classic SMS messages on Mac
The SMS Inbox on my Nokia 2700 Classic is overflowing! (>3000). I would like to be able to browse them and quickly select which messages to delete. Is there a way to do this on a Mac?
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SIM Card emulator devices and applications to do everything a cell phone can
I'm just a bit curious to know ( and would love to try ) if it's possible to use computer as a cell phone.
To achieve this, one would probably need a way to interact with a SIM card. And perhaps a ...
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Older Sony Ericcson phones: backup and Internet access
Please help me get this straight.
For I'm very confused with the Sony Ericcson web site and support service.
Would like a definite yes or no from a knowing person.
It has been possible to use Sony ...
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Program to synchronize folders between my PC and mobile by bluetooth
Does anyone know any program to synchronize the files of a certain folder of my laptop with a certain folder in my android movile by bluetooth? I would like my bluetooth mobile phone automatically ...
