iPhone under the hood: Carrier settings and configuration profiles
The article in the link above found on Mac World’s iPhone Central provides some insight into altering your iPhone’s carrier setting (ie. the ATT_US.ipcc file).
What I was originally interested in was perhaps the capability to re-enable Internet tethering since that feature became available when iPhone OS [...]
One of my favorite iPhone app’s thus far is the Google Mobile App. This app allows you to simply speak into your phone’s mic rather than typing in a search term into Google.
To begin simply launch the Google Mobile App speak into your phone, it will then launch Google without having to [...]
Have you ever wanted a CAPS LOCK on your iPhone. Well it’s there, but turned off by default. Go to Settings | General | Keyboard (see image below). Once you turn it on, you can activate the CAPS LOCK by double-clicking the Shift button. The key will turn blue. Clicking [...]
After purchasing my iPhone I wanted to see how well it would work on my local wireless network in my home. At first it appeared that my iPhone was able to see my wireless network, accept the pass-phrase and show a decent signal strength. Well that’s where the happniess ends. The iPhone air port indicator [...]
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The iPhone 3GS has a built in screen capture utility…and it is really easy to use. Below is a picture of a 3GS to refer to. To get a screen capture merely:
1. Press and hold the home key (the one at the bottom that the red arrow is pointing to).
2. While holding the [...]
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How to create custom ringtones using iTunes:
I found a post that indicated how to create custom ringtones from existing audio files that you may have. The post was based upon the Mac version 7 of iTunes. In addition there were hundreds of comments from people for whom the method did not [...]
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Well what is the easiest way to get these posts automatically on you iPhone? The answer of course is to install a RSS Reader app on the phone and then subscribe to the RSS feed for this blog!
For a RSS Reader I chose Free RSS Reader. Just do a search on the App [...]
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Here is a quick way to get to the iPhone’s Favorite Contacts.
Quickly press the iPhone home button ( ) twice. The home button is the circular button at the bottom of the face of the phone. This of course assumes that your phone is unlocked.