How Useful a Cellfone could be ! > > THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW YOUR CELLPHONE COULD DO > > > > There are a few things that can be done in times of > grave emergencies. > > Your mobile phone can actually be a life saver or an > emergency tool for > > survival. Check out the things that you can do with > it: - > > > > > 1 > > EMERGENCY > > * The Emergency Number worldwide for **Mobile** is > 112 .* If you find > > yourself out of coverage area of your mobile network > and there is an > > emergency, dial 112 and the mobile will search any > existing network to > > establish the emergency number for you, and > interestingly this number 112 > > can be dialed even if the keypad is locked. **Try it > out.** > > 2 > > Have you locked your keys in the car? Does you car > have remote keys? > > > > > This may come in handy someday. Good reason to own a > cell phone: > > If you lock your keys in the car and the spare keys > are at home, call > > someone at home on their cell phone from your cell > phone. > > Hold your cell phone about a foot from your car door > and have the person > > at your home press the unlock button, holding it > near the mobile phone on > > their end. Your car will unlock. Saves someone from > having to drive your > > keys to you. Distance is no object. You could be > hundreds of miles away, > > and if you can reach someone who has the other > "remote" for your car, you > > can unlock the doors (or the trunk). > > Editor's Note: *It works fine! We tried it out and > it unlocked our car over > a cell phone!"* > > 3 > > Hidden Battery power > > > > > Imagine your cell battery is very low , you are > expecting an important call > > and you don't have a charger. Nokia instrument comes > with a reserve > > battery. To activate, press the keys *3370# Your > cell will restart with > > this reserve and the instrument will show a 50% > increase in battery. This > > reserve will get charged when you charge your cell > next time. > > AND > > 4 > > > > > How to disable a STOLEN mobile phone? > > > > > To check your Mobile phone's serial number, key in > the following digits on > your phone: > > * # 0 6 # > > A 15 digit code will appear on the screen. This > number is unique to your > > handset. Write it down and keep it somewhere safe. > when your phone get > > stolen, you can phone your service provider and give > them this code. They > > will then be able to block your handset so even if > the thief changes the > > SIM card, your phone will be totally useless. > > You probably won't get your phone back, but at least > you know that whoever > stole it can't use/sell it either. > > If everybody does this, there would be no point in > people stealing mobile > phones. > > Please spread this useful information around
