Cell Phone Information

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. FIRST
Emergency

> The Emergency Number worldwide for Mobile is 112. If you find
> Yourself out of the 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. SECOND
Have you locked your keys in the car?
>
> Does your car have remote keyless entry? 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. THIRD
> Hidden Battery Power
>
> Imagine your cell battery is very low. To activate, press the keys
> *3370#. Your cell phone will restart with this reserve and the
> instrument will show a 50% increase in battery. This reserve will
> also get recharged when you charge your cell phone next time.
>
4 FOURTH
> How to disable a STOLEN mobile phone?
>
> To check your Mobile phone's serial number, key in the following
> Digits on your phone: *#06#. 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.
>
>
> And Finally....
>
5. FIFTH
> Free Directory Service for Cells
>
> Cell phone companies are charging us $1.00 to $1.75 or more for 411
> information calls when they don't have to. Most of us do not carry a
> telephone directory in our vehicle, which makes this situation even
> more of a problem. When you need to use the 411 information option,
> simply dial: (800)FREE411, or (800) 373-3411 without incurring any
> charge at all. Program this into your cell phone now.
>
> This is the kind of information people don't mind receiving, so
> Pass it on to your family and friends.