Only one of the items is true. The rest are either completely false or a mix of truth and falsehood. http://www.snopes.com/science/mobile.asp http://www.snopes.com/autos/techno/keyless.asp http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/household/cellphones.asp http://www.snopes.com/crime/prevent/celltheft.asp http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/free411.asp On Jul 10, 2010, at 10:36 PM, go4itmrb@xxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Grannieb62@xxxxxxx > To: eylesanne@xxxxxxxxxxx; go4itmrb@xxxxxxx; moebel74@xxxxxxxxxx; > jffishback@xxxxxxx; brittygirl24@xxxxxxxxxxx; cheriefreeman@xxxxxxxxx; > wtchdktr@xxxxxxx; lpred53@xxxxxxx; JWMYSTERY@xxxxxxx; Sasechix@xxxxxxxxxxx; > jlmelson98@xxxxxxxxx; st7694@xxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sat, Jul 10, 2010 10:19 am > Subject: Cell Phone Info > > > Attached Message > From: Grannieb62@xxxxxxx > To: Grannieb62@xxxxxxx > Subject: Cell Phone Info > Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 12:18:17 EDT > Subject: FW: : CELL PHONE INFO> > > 5 Things You Never Knew Your Cell Phone Could Do > > For all the folks with cell phones. (This should be printed and kept in your > car, purse, and wallet. Good information to have with you.) > 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: > > 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. > > 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: works fine! We tried it out and it unlocked our car over a > cell phone!' > > 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 get charged when you charge your > cell phone next time. > > > 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. > > If your phone gets 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..... > > 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. > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.829 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2951 - Release Date: 06/20/10 > 01:37:00 > > The New Busy think 9 to 5 is a cute idea. Combine multiple calendars with > Hotmail. Get busy. > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.439 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2967 - Release Date: 06/27/10 > 18:35:00 > = > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.829 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2970 - Release Date: 06/29/10 > 01:35:00 > > > ____________________________________________________________ > TODAY: iPads for $23.74? > SPECIAL REPORT: iPads are being auctioned for an incredible 80% off! > ctips.net > > Hotmail is redefining busy with tools for the New Busy. Get more from your > inbox