Nokia Smartphone

Hacks 5866: Introduction Email is a killer application for the Internet. For business travelers, the ability to send and receive email on a mobile phone is a mandatory feature that certainly justifies expensive devices and data subscription plans. I...

Most handsets make it pretty easy, but the easy way is sometimes obscure. Typing on the small keypad is always the challenge for mobile phone messaging. Some Nokia smartphones, such as the 6800/6820 in Series 40 and 9300/9500 in Series 80, are equip...

The easiest way to send and receive email messages is to use the underlying wireless messaging infrastructure. You can use the SMS and MMS clients built into your phone to transport email messages. The tight integration between the message client and...

To send and receive email via SMS and MMS [Hack #59], you need to use the wireless operator's special email address, which is tied to your phone number. While this is convenient, it does not address the needs of most email users, especially business ...

Most of us have more than one email address these days. For example, I have separate email accounts for business, personal, news group, and web commerce needs. However, not all email accounts can be accessed directly from a Nokia mobile phone: Some ...

Google Gmail is among the most popular web-based email services available today. The Google Gmail service not only offers 2 GB of free storage space, but it also provides great email management functionality such as filters and advanced message searc...

Since SMS messages are pushed to the phone over the cellular network, it can be much faster than regular email. However, it is inconvenient to type and send SMS messages on a phone keypad [Hack #58]. In this hack, you will learn how to type and send ...

Most mobile portal web sites, including both wireless operator sites and third-party sites, offer SMS alert services to deliver live alerts and updates to mobile users. Those services are typically free of charge. But of course, you need to pay for t...

As suggested recently in a New York Times article (see "All Thumbs, Without the Stigma"; visit http://tech2.nytimes.com/mem/technology/techreview.html?res=9E00E6DE-163FF931A2575BC0A9629C8B63), the thumb is the power digit. While the thumb-board of ch...

For many Internet users, instant messages (IMs) have become a part of daily life. They are faster than email but less intrusive than phone callsperfectly suited for short, conversational-style communication between two or more parties. Some IM system...