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How to connect cell phone to computer?

Many a time people face problems while connecting the mobile to the PC. There may connection problems with the pc or mobile or the medium through which they are trying the connection. Some time this may take a long time in connecting the mobile to the computer or it may not connect.

However there are some basic things that you should know about connecting mobile to the pc for transferring data, games, videos and other applications. First check all the connecting type through which you can connect your mobile to the PC. There some connection types like USB cable, Bluetooth and infrared.

1. USB cable connection

Connecting mobile to the PC through the USB cable is easy. You may have done some USB connection to your computer before this is just like the same you just have to install the PC suite software that are bundled with your mobile. After installation open the PC suite and connect the USB cable to the PC you get with your mobile, connect the other end to your mobile it will automatically detect the connection and install USB software for it. If the connection is not detects check the USB connection is working or not otherwise connect the USB wire in other USB serial port. Once the USB software is installed you will see the removable drive for your mobile. Now you can start sending games, videos, images and any other application on your mobile. This works for the Nokia mobile phones, for other companies mobile the procedure is same just you have to install the software that is supplied with your mobile or you can download the software from the internet.

2. Infrared connection

If you have infrared enabled mobile, you will need infrared dongle for the PC and Mobile software. Infrared dongle is important because it’s an USB device which will help to send and receive infrared signals and acts as a medium between your mobile and the PC.

Now you have to turn the infrared reception in your mobile and connect the USB dongle with the mobile and align the mobile with the USB dongle so you can connect with the PC. Now you can see the connection on your PC and you can send and receive applications.

3. Bluetooth connection

If you have a Bluetooth connection, you will need Bluetooth dongle which is connected to PC and through which you can send and receive Bluetooth signals. First install the mobile software, after the software installation complete connect the Bluetooth dongle to the PC it will automatically install or update the Bluetooth software. Now turn on the Bluetooth on your phone to send and receive applications on the mobile.

 

How to keep overall maintenance of your mobile

In order to ensure long and maintenance free life of your cell phone there are some useful tips that will help you get most out of your mobile.In order to ensure long and maintenance free life of your cell phone there are some useful tips that will help you get most out of your mobile. Following are some tips that when followed will increase the overall performance of your mobile.

1. Charging battery - When you are charging mobile battery make sure it is fully charged and charge it when it is completely run down, do not charge it early, recharging it early will decrease the battery life and performance or it will run out of power more quickly.

2. Mobile security - Securing your mobile enable the PIN number on your SIM card and also the phone lock so that to avoid the unauthorized use. Write your secret phone IMEI number in case if the phone is stolen this number can be helpful to lock your mobile. Always make sure the keypad is lock, rough handling the mobile may damage the internal electronic circuits and also avoid unnecessary shaking and removing battery and SIM card.

3. Using battery - Make sure you are using the genuine battery for your mobile and that are supplied from the authorized dealer. Do not buy cheap battery because that do not last longer and gives limited backup form the original one and there may risk of exploding the fake battery when charging.

4. Protective cover – Always cover your mobile with some protective cover that will protect it from the dust, dirt and scratches. There are various mobiles covers available you want, buy good quality durable covers that will provide all way protection from the rain, high humidity and liquids to the mobile and it also last longer.

 

How to choose the right memory card for your cell phone?

Before you are going the buy any memory card for your mobile it is important to see various factors such as your mobile manufacture specification based on the physical size, capacity of the memory card and its type. This will help you decide what memory card your mobile can support, also remember that not all the memory cards are same.

Consider the factors while selecting memory card

1. Physical size of memory card

There are various memory cards available that vary in the size and capacity. Memory cards are becoming smaller and smaller. The size of the card has to connection with capacity of data memory cards can store.

Various SD cards use for the cell phones

SD card – This cards are physically largest SD card and has a write protective switch to protect the data.

Mini SD card – This are smaller than the SD cards

Micro SD card – this are the smallest cards available in the market

2. Memory capacity

The cost of the memory card depends on the amount of storage capacity memory card you want. You are don’t want to store more photos, videos and other applications then you can take memory card with one to two GB data capacity or you may go up to 8Gb data card your mobile phone can support.

3. Types of cards

When you buy SD card for your mobile remember to check whether your device support the SD high capacity type that is based on the SDA 2.0 file system. SD cards are FAT 16 compatible and SDHC cards are the FAT 32 compatible.

Also it is important to check while buying the SDHC card, look for the official logo from the SDA secure digital association.