Showing posts with label Tips and Guide. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tips and Guide. Show all posts

Saturday, September 6, 2008

How to Unlock Iphone Safely


Since Apple released its latest gadget, the Apple iPhone, over 5 million units have been sold. Aplle Expects to sell atleast another 12 million units in 2008 worldwide. Apple keeps improving their gadget, and rumors are that they will soon release a 3G version iPhone for the European market. Wich will probably increase its popularity even more.

Apple Estimates that around 20% of the iPhones that are being sold are being unlocked. Wich means breaking it free from network restrictions, so you can use any SIM card and any provider in your iPhone. Benefits of unlocking are clear: You can make cheaper calls, use local SIMcards when you travel and your not bound to any contract to be able to use the iPhone.

Peter Smit told us that there are many unlocking solutions available online and offline. One solution is even better then the other when you beleive the marketing stories. Fact is that 90% of the people who try to unlock their iPhone by themselves, have no idea what they are doing.

"When you unlock your iPhone you are flashing the core of your Phone, this brings many risks. In some of the cases you will permanently damage your $400,- Dollars iPhone, or load it with virusses or other malware that is constructed into the unlocking software" Unfortunately there are a lot of people who are still willing to take this risk. Many of them end up with a $400, broken - unusable 'brick'.

"In many cases we are able to repair the broken phones via a new software flash, but it some cases there is no option left then to dump the phone in the garbage, as Apple does not give any warranty to unlocked phones."

The lesson to learn is to be careful if you want to unlock your iPhone. Benefits are clear, consider the downsides of unlocking as well. And IF you decide to unlock your precious gadget, make sure you do it with a service that understands what they are doing. Peter Smit Robert is the owner of iphone-sim-unlock.com

You can find more information at iphone-sim-unlock.com

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Sunday, December 9, 2007

A guide how to buy MP3 or Mp4 player

Do you plan to buy mp3 player but confuse to take a choice?? Here some guide to you :

  1. Storage

a storage for Mp3 player divide into 2 kind, there is hard drive and flash memory, mp3 player with hard drive is more space capacity than flash memory, the greater capacity made you can save more songs in this player, now mp3 player with hard drive reach 80 GB capacity, and can save up to 20000 songs with 128 kb/s, mp3 player with flash memory just has storage 8Gb and save up to 2000 songs 128kb/s. Recent now a mp3 player provide memory slot so you can save more song on it


  1. USB Interface

Interface is a very important, a mp3 or Mp4 player with good interface make a data transfer speed more fast and quick, transferring 4 Gb songs from pc to player with USB 1.1 interface need longer time than transferring with USB 2.0 or firewire interface, so if you want buy player with more than 1Gb capacity you should buy player with USB 2.0 or firewire interface


  1. Screen

What’s the function should be in mp3 player that you need?if you just need for hear musics or listen radio you should choose mp3 player with small screen, anyway mp3 with small screen usually more cheap, but if you need player which also can show photo, watch movie, you need a wider screen, that is Mp4, though the price is more expensive


  1. Format File

MP3 and MP4 Player must supporting many format file, if you use wma, ogg vorbis, etc, your player must support format file like AAC, AIFF, MP3, ASF, Apple Lossless, OGG, WAV, WMA, FLAC, WMA Losless, if player can show photo the player must supporting file like JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, and also if your player can play movie or video, your player must supporting format file like DivX4, DivX5, H.264, Motion JPEG, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, WMV, and XviD.


  1. Battery

The player with hard drive storage usually spend out more power than player with flash memory, so MP3 and MP4 player which can play music or video absolutely need durable and rechargeable battery


  1. Vendor and Price

MP3 and MP4 player made by famous or well known vendor usually more expensive but it so reliable, it has good sound quality, has good picture, durable hardware, and good warranty, so that also have to be considered.

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Tuesday, November 27, 2007

How To Set Up Your Wii

Here these steps to set up your Wii:

1) Remove the box Wii (absolutely..hehehe)
2) Delete the AV cable and AC adapter
3) Remove the plate foot vertical stand, the wheel sensor and the sensor bar Stand
4) Remove Nunchuk and Wii Remote
5) Choose your location close to the TV for your Wii and set up vertically or horizontally
6) Connect the AV cable and AC adapter for Wii
7) Plug the adapter into a power outlet. Connect the cable to the front entrance on your TV. Connect the cable yellow video input and red and white cables to the audio inputs
8) Have the remote control and put in the batteries
9) Turn on your Wii
10) The instructions will appear and you will be asked to choose your language, the location, time of day, etc.

How to configure your Wii Control

The Wii remote controls are not automatically link with you console Wii. You tell her to do so. The remote controls and comes with your console is prebonded, but other Wii Remotes you buy should be synchronized with your Wii to operate smoothly with your console. There are two ways to accomplish this: Standard mode and One Time Mode.

Standard Mode

To use the standard mode for connecting additional Wii Wii Remotes your system permanently the following steps:

1) Push the power button on your Wii console to turn it on
2) Remove cover for the batteries at the rear of the Wii Remote
3) Press the button inside the cover
4) Open the door located on the SD card slot and console Wii
5) Press the button in this compartment
6) When the lights on the remote stop flashing your synchronization is complete

A Time mode

The One Time mode does just that and your Wii Remote can work with a Wii other than the current synchronized remotely. It will be very useful when you are at a friend. Follow these steps:

1) Press the button on the remote Wii, which is already synchronized with the Wii Remote you intend to use
2) Select Wii Remote Settings
3) Select the reconnection Option
4) Simultaneously press 1 and 2 buttons on the remote control you want to synchronize with the console Wii
5) When the lights stop flashing and your remote vibrates your remote control temporarily synchronized with that particular console Wii
6) The attachment of the remote must be displayed on the screen and
1) Remove the box Wii
2) Delete the AV cable and AC adapter
3) Remove the plate foot vertical stand, the wheel sensor and the sensor bar Stand
4) Remove Nunchuk and Wii Remote
5) Choose your location close to the TV for your Wii and set up vertically or horizontally
6) Connect the AV cable and AC adapter for Wii
7) Plug the adapter into a power outlet. Connect the cable to the front entrance on your TV. Connect the cable yellow video input and red and white cables to the audio inputs
8) Have the remote control and put in the batteries
9) Turn on your Wii
10) The instructions will appear and you will be asked to choose your language, the location, time of day, etc.

How to configure your Wii Control

The Wii remote controls are not automatically link with you console Wii. You tell her to do so. The remote controls and comes with your console is prebonded, but other Wii Remotes you buy should be synchronized with your Wii to operate smoothly with your console. There are two ways to accomplish this: Standard mode and One Time Mode.

Standard Mode

To use the standard mode for connecting additional Wii Wii Remotes your system permanently the following steps:

1) Push the power button on your Wii console to turn it on
2) Remove cover for the batteries at the rear of the Wii Remote
3) Press the button inside the cover
4) Open the door located on the SD card slot and console Wii
5) Press the button in this compartment
6) When the lights on the remote stop flashing your synchronization is complete

A Time mode

The One Time mode does just that and your Wii Remote can work with a Wii other than the current synchronized remotely. It will be very useful when you are at a friend. Follow these steps:

1) Press the button on the remote Wii, which is already synchronized with the Wii Remote you intend to use
2) Select Wii Remote Settings
3) Select the reconnection Option
4) Simultaneously press 1 and 2 buttons on the remote control you want to synchronize with the console Wii
5) When the lights stop flashing and your remote vibrates your remote control temporarily synchronized with that particular console Wii
6) The attachment of the remote must be displayed on the screen and
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Differences betwen Plasma TV and LCD

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY TELEVISION (LCD TV).

LCD TV uses LCD technology for its visual production. Liquid Crystal Display, or LCD is thin, flat display device comprising a number of pixels of color or monochrome arranged door of a light source or reflector. In color LCDs each pixel is divided into three cells or subpixels that are colored red, green and blue. Each cell or sub can be controlled independently dispose of thousands or millions of possible colors for each pixel. LCD can do for high-definition television excellent visualization.

LCD-good

1. Excellent Color Reproduction-LCDs can display millions of colors with precision.

2. Multitransport LCD TVs have a plethora of connectivity options. They usually include inputs for composite video, S-video, High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) and the computer in the field.

3. With No-Burn In LCDs, there is no problem of Burn Ins Some televisions, based on phosphors such as CRTs and plasmas can experience Burn In phantom where images are permanently burned into the screen.

4. Intrinsically progressive-LCDs use of millions of tiny transistors that can be controlled individually by the "brains" inside the screen. While LCDs can easily handle progressive scan sources.

5. LCDs high-resolution can display high-definition content with the resolutions of 1366x768. The highest resolution achieved in a liquid crystal display is 1920x1080. 1080 p is also called Full High Definition while the 720P is called high-definition.

LCD-bad

1. Cher-LCD are great, but they are not cheap. ACL more expensive than plasmas per inch.

2. Reproduction of blacks poor-LCD tend to produce gray, not black.

3. Angle of view limited-LCDs generally have poor viewing angle. However, there was a dramatic improvement on this front with the latest LCDs realization of a wide viewing angle of 178 degrees.

4. Slow response time-LCDs have response times longer than Plasmas.For example, when moving the mouse too fast on the LCD several sliders can be seen. This is also known as Ghosting Effect. But this problem seems to have been addressed with the latest LCD TVs with response times as low as 8ms.

5. Low-contrast Contrast ratio is the ratio between the intensity of the brightest lights in the dark the darkest. LCDs are relatively lower than the ratios contrast Plasmas.

PLASMA TELEVISION

A plasma screen contains millions of cells filled with gas (one for each pixel of the image) sandwiched between two pieces of glass. A grid zaps these cells and causes ionize gas (gas and ionized plasma is - hence the name). The ionized gas, in turn, cause a layer of phosphorus on the spectator side of the layer of glass illuminated. Plasma combine a thin and compact chassis with a really big screen. Despite their compact dimensions Plasmas are available in 42 +, 50 + and 60 + inches.

Plasma TVs - Good

1. Excellent brightness plasma-not based on a light bulb shines through or thought of something (such as an LCD or DLP system does). Plasma brightness is even better than the CRT, in a certain way because the picture is uniformly bright across the screen.

2. The high-resolution plasma TVs have these beautiful high resolutions (this image and smooth) they look at life.

3. Progressive in the wild-All pixels on the screen light up simultaneously. You can have progressive HDTV sources (such as 720p) and non-HDTV sources (such as progressive scan DVD players) displayed to full advantage on a plasma HDTV.

4. Wide Viewing Angle-Plasmas have a viewing angle wider compared to LCDs. Plasma displays have a good image, even when you are sitting in "off-axis" (not perpendicular to the surface of the screen). It is a huge advantage for smaller rooms, where the audience can sit relatively far on the side of the screen, with the widest angle.

Plasma TVs - Poor

1. Burn-- Plasmas rely on phosphorus to display video. This can cause Burn - where ghost images are permanently burned into the screen.

2. Lifetime short-Another phenomenon while phosphorus-based display system is that the phosphors eventually "wear out or lose their brightness. The process is slow and subtle, but sometimes unavoidably .

3. Less than perfect color reproduction - Although plasma screens can produce a range of colors breathtaking, many series have the tendency to make the color red-orange as true red.

4. Poor reproduction of black plasma far in the field of video reproduction in black. Most plasmas do a little better than LCD TVs black reproduction, but they are far from certain CRT and projection systems.



Other factors such as price, weight, power usage, performance at high altitudes and transportation are other considerations which apply on a person to person. So, I will simply outline the overall differences in these areas.

Pricing: plasma are still significantly cheaper than LCD in sizes of 32 ".

Weight: LCDs are much lighter and as such easier to set up and install. So… plasma will probably require almost a professional installer.

Power Usage: LCD TVs use an average of half of the plasma Use

High altitude performance: high altitude can affect the performance of plasma television screens because the gas inside each pixel is stressed, and must work harder to accomplish. So…… LCD TVs are better at high altitude (6500 feet and above).

Transportation: LCDs are lighter and less fragile than plasma screens of navigation easier and less expensive.

At the same time, because technology Plasma and LCD TVS progressing rapidly we can find some of these differences (such as size) very minimal, in the near future.
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Here if you want to unlock your cell phone

If you have a GSM phone, chances are its coastline to your current provider. This prevents you from using your GSM phone with another supplier, forcing you to have to buy a new phone if you choose to change suppliers. But, as of 2006, you can now legally get your phone unlocked. What does that mean? This means that for a small fee, you can use either a software or an unlock code to unlock your phone constantly to be used on any GSM network in the world.

Sites such as unlockmotorolas.com can instantly unlock all Motorola, the Treo and Blackberry phones via an unlock code or unlock the software. The easiest way to unlock your phone uses an unlock code. Simply send your IMEI number (15 digits - International Mobile Equipment Identity), and they will email you your unlock code back. Unlockmotorolas.com have a code from anywhere within a few hours to 24 hours. Instructions on how to use the code are included, but it is composed of all is simply to insert your new simcard, and when prompted to "enter the subsidy code," you just punch in the 8 figures for the number, which you received.

You can also unlock your cell phone using software release. This can be a little more complicated, but also cheaper and can be achieved instantly. The data cable that comes with the camera will be necessary. If you can manage the installation of software and some drivers, then this may be the solution for you. Sites like unlockmotorolas.com unlock have mostly software Motorola, Blackberry and Treo phones. However unlock the software can not open all models, so be sure to check if your phone is supported. Once you pay instantly downloading your software. After installing the software and drivers, it's simply a question of following the instructions, and a few clicks later, your phone is unlocked.

Finally, you can also choose to send it to your phone company and have them unblock, and they will mail you return your phone. Although this method may be slower and cost more because of all the shipping, so it's not really recommended. You may be lucky to have a unlocker in your area, you just have to give him the phone and in person, he can do it for you in a few minutes.

Once released, you will have the advantage of being able to use your GSM phone with any provider in the world. This is also useful if you travel abroad, you can pick up a simcard to a local company and save a ton on calls. You can also increase the resale value of the phone once unlocked. This is certainly a worthwhile investment.
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The Advantages of digital camera

1-You get a better image quality. Digital cameras can offer good to excellent image resolution.

2-You get a fair price. A digital camera is reasonable and affordable costs.

3-You can transfer the photos to your laptop. You can easily connect the camera to your laptop and transfer images to your hard drive.

4-You can print in large sizes. Thanks to its high resolution, images can be printed in large sizes by any tracer.

5-you can send pictures to your friends. You can send the pictures by e-mail to your loved ones.

6-You can store images on CD or disk. Once the pictures are transferred to a digital camera to the computer, the permanent storage on a CD or a hard disk is possible.

7-You can take the camera in your pocket when you travel. The small size of the digital camera to travel with her easy and a pleasure.

8-You can move in close to your subject. Zoom lenses offer close-ups of your subject with sustained attention. You can take some very good close-ups of flowers, insects, stamps, coins, etc.

9-You can rework the image into a computer. Any photo editing software can be back at the images taken.

10-You can take good pictures, even in low-light situations. Because of the sensitivity more flexible or ISO equivalents, digital cameras can easily take detailed pictures, even in low-light conditions.

11-You can take quality photos of objects in motion. Sports and fashion photography can be easily achieved thanks to the speed burst rate of digital cameras.

12-You save money. It is not necessary to buy photographic film, developing them into positive and negative. In addition, rechargeable batteries are usually lithium-ion batteries, which last a long time.

13-You can choose according to your needs and imagination. Many models are available as a standard digital camera, digital camera, digital camera, waterproof, compact digital camera and the digital camera business.
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Fact about cell phones

Mobile (cell phone) is a wireless, portable, long-distance telephony electronics, which for the trip may well change connections antenna, a radio reception cell to another cell radio reception, or drop without losing the call ongoing.

In addition to the normal function of a voice phone, the latest cellular phones (cell phone) have features like text messaging SMS, MMS for multimedia messaging, radio, games, Internet connectivity for e-mail , browse, read blogs, music (MP3) playback, the note recording, a function of the cameras and camcorders, melodies, personal organizers, Push-to-Talk (PTT), Bluetooth and infrared connectivity, call records, video streaming, downloading video, video call, and also serve as wireless modems for PCs that can be connected to the Internet.

The power in a mobile phone (cell phone) comes from rechargeable batteries, which can be recharged in the network, a USB port or a port for the cigarette lighter in a car. Nickel Metal Hydride are the most common types of batteries, which due to the "memory effect" (the user can be recharged only when the battery is drained across the front) was replaced by lithium ion batteries, which do not suffer any memory effect .

Mobile phones (cell phone) came into existence because of the invention of hexagonal cells in 1947, the base stations by engineers from Bell Labs, AT & T. This was developed during the decade of 1960 by Bell Labs. During a call, the channel frequency can not be changed automatically to a cell (coverage area of the base station) to another cell (coverage area of the base station) as the person who traveled from the area of one cell to the another area of the cell. Joel Amos of Bell Labs invented a breakthrough invention and called it as `` a call handoff in which the channel frequency can be changed automatically from one cell to another cell, during the same call, and the user of a mobile traveled another cell to cell. Due to its heavy construction, these phones are mainly used in the automotive industry.

The first practical cell phone in a vehicle not fix, and that could be hand held, was invented by Martin Cooper, the Director (Communications Division) Motorola, who made the world `s first hand mobile phone (cell phone ) call on April 3, 1973.

The technology by which the mobile phone (cell phone) works depends on the mobile phone operator, however, all of whom use electromagnetic waves of radio, which are in contact with a cell site (base station). The base station is made up of several antennas, which are mounted on a pole, tower or building. Cell sites are spread over a distance of 5 to 8 miles (about 8 to 13 kilometers) from the others. The low-power transceiver from the handset transmits voice and data to the nearest cell site. During the move, the handset "handoff" information to other cells site. The mobile operators use many technologies to maintain the smooth flow of digitized data from cell phone to cell site, and vice versa.

The wireless telephone technologies are grouped into heads known as generations, starting from scratch generation or 0G. The current generation happening is 4G, however, there are old mobile phones (cell phone), which still operate in 1G, 2G and 3G technologies. The wireless phone technology used in each generation are as shown below:

0 G: PTT, MTS, IMTS, AMTS, OLT, BAT, Autotel / PALM ARP

1 G: NMT, AMPS / TACS / ETACS, Hicap, CDPD, Mobitex, DataTac

2 G: GSM, iDEN products, D-AMPS, IS-95/cdmaOne, CDP, CSD, PHS, GPRS, HSCSD, WiDEN, CDMA2000 1xRTT/IS-2000 EDGE (EGPRS)

3 G: W-CDMA, UMTS (3GSM), FOMA, TD-CDMA/UMTS-TDD, 1xEV-DO/IS-856, TD-SCDMA, GAN (AMU), HSPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA +, HSOPA

4 G: UMB, UMTS Revision 8 (LTE), WiMAX

Frequency bands: SMR, cellular, PCS

The impact of mobile phone (cell phone) use on human health has been of great concern throughout the world. Research studies in Copenhagen, the Danish Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, the National Cancer Institute and the Institute of Cancer Research, do not establish any link between cancer and cell phone use. However, an intergovernmental agency, IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer), which are part of the World Health Organization of the United Nations, conducted a survey of 4500 users and found a statistically significant relationship between the use phone the tumor cell and frequency. Further investigation is going on.

Mobile (cell phone) use and driving is a common phenomenon throughout the world. Some jurisdictions have banned the use of handheld phones while driving, but allow the hands-free fashion of cellular phone use while driving. However, studies have found that the distraction is caused by the conversation itself, therefore handheld and hands-free cell phones contribute to traffic accidents. More studies on cell phone use and driving are happening.

Nokia Corporation is currently the world `s largest manufacturer of mobile phones (cell phone). Other handset manufacturers, in alphabetical order, are 3G, Audiovox (now UT Starcom), Benefon, BenQ-Siemens, Fujitsu, High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC), Kyocera, LG Mobile, Motorola, NEC, Panasonic (Matsushita Electric) , Pantech Curitel, Philips, Research In Motion, Sagem, Samsung, Sanyo, Sharp, Siemens, Sierra Wireless, SK Teletech, Sony Ericsson, T & A Alcatel, Toshiba, and Verizon.
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Satellite TV has more channel but less expensive

Many people have satellite TV and there is a very good reason for it: you get almost unlimited channels and it'sa price that most everyone can afford. When you compare satellite TV cable to its counterpart, will you automatically a difference in the amount of channels you get to choose from. With a cable package, you get a choice of different packages, and you have to pay more for premium channels such as HBO or Cinemax.

More channels than you can Handle

With satellite TV, you get all the channels in a package. That's because you have the dish installed on or near your house can get a lot of channels that your cable TV provider can not provide.

Free installation with some airlines!

The best part about satellite TV is that most providers offer free installation. You pay a small monthly fee, as ten dollars a month and you get a technician to come to your house to install a satellite dish. You can view all channels at your fingertips on the same day as you go to the phone and call the satellite TV provider of your choice.

A few drawbacks

There are some drawbacks to satellite TV should be noted that a person commits to a contract. For one, satellite, as opposed to cable, can be influenced by the weather conditions. If the conditions are hostile, like a bad thunderstorm, your satellite TV, may not work as well or the picture is not so clear.

Another disadvantage is that your dish adapt, depending on which channels you want. Most satellite TV providers offer a remote control that displays the position of your dish, but many see it as a hassle. With cable, you simply choose a channel and you do not have to worry that your cable box is in a certain way.

Satellite TV owners course not forget the drawbacks, as they are very minute, and there are many satellite TV owners today. So, if you are looking for a virtually unlimited selection of channels at a price you can easily afford, call your local satellite TV provider today. A technician will shortly be visiting your house, and within a few minutes you will be able to navigate the many channels that you would not be able to see if you have opted for cable TV.
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How To Take Pictures In The Dark

Have you ever taken a picture of a cherished moment only later to discover it did not develop well because of the lighting? This will never happen again.

Advancements in sensor technology are transforming the quality of digital cameras. Sensors will enable the camera to be two to four times as sensitive to light compared to what is currently available. Photographers will produce higher quality pictures in low lighting situations.

The current status

Flashes are currently used to add more light to a scene, but they may not always be effective or appropriate. For instance, photos are prohibited in some indoor venues because the flash may take away from the participants of the event. Due to the progression of light sensors, taking a picture indoors will produce better results and may promote the usage of cameras in more venues.

Out with the old

The new technology builds upon old technology, which works as follows: Red, green, and blue pixels work in conjunction with an image sensor to collect more light to produce a quality picture. Half of pixels gather green light, while the remaining pixels collect red and blue light. The inner software then reconstructs a full-color signal for each pixel.

In with the new

The sensor innovation introduces a fourth pixel. It is sensitive to all colors, so all wavelengths of light go through and are detected by the pixel. The pixels are highly sensitive because they do not filter out any light. The panchromatic pixels are used to harness the amount of light and the color pixels are used to procure the final image.

Conclusion

This sensor technology will revolutionize how we take pictures. It enhances the quality of the picture and grants more opportunities to take great pictures at times when it has previously been less than optimal to do so.


source: http://www.meas-spec.com/
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