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The 8-step technology detox

Digital Living To my surprise, ditching the mobile was easier than I thought. I began to realise that without a mobile, I had a lot more peace in my life. My non-mobile life had a more leisurely pace. I review mobile phones for a living: how was I going to...

14 June 2007, 16:23

A mobile phone to take me home?

Digital Living Is there any way of turning my mobile phone into a sat-nav system, or are there any mobile phones that come with built-in GPS? With more and more people owning mobile phones and sat-navs, it was only a matter of time before the two converged.

28 April 2006, 10:49

Can I put two SIM cards in one mobile phone?

Digital Living Hi, I've got a work mobile phone and a home mobile phone. Hi Bill, This is a common problem, especially since more and more businesses are starting to issue mobile phones to their employees. This will work on any mobile phone and will also allow...

29 June 2006, 11:41

Access a webcam with a mobile phone

Digital Living I'm interested in finding out what's the best way to set up a security camera at home that I can monitor with my mobile phone. All you have to do is buy the Pupillo, which is a 3G mobile video camera that is accessible by making a video call with a...

20 September 2006, 11:50

Apple Newton vs Samsung Q1 UMPC

Digital Living It could be viewed as a Tablet PC that's fallen into a hot washing cycle, but the vision of the ultra-mobile PC is just as maverick as that of the Newton. It also uses a simple, intuitive interface paradigm that is far more suited to small-form...

27 July 2006, 16:39

Extend your mobile phone's battery life

Digital Living Here we have done it on a Sony Ericsson mobile phone. You should be able to turn off a Wi-Fi adaptor and switch from 3G to GSM in the 'Connectivity' section of your mobile's menu. The majority of mobile phone displays will be set to full brightness...

14 June 2006, 14:50

Mobile phones to upgrade your life

Digital Living We're also offering one lucky reader the chance to upgrade their mobile phone to a brand new wine-coloured Samsung D900 for free, thanks to The Carphone Warehouse. We found four unhappy mobile phone owners who yearned for phones that would do more...

28 November 2006, 16:06

Choose the right Bluetooth headset

Digital Living And just as the number of headsets has exploded, the number of Bluetooth mobile phones has increased as well. In addition to connecting a mobile phone to a headset, Bluetooth is used to connect PCs to keyboards and mice, handhelds to other...

15 August 2006, 16:46

Bringing it all back home

Digital Living This setup means that I need to deal with a phone company, a cable company, a mobile phone company and a satellite television provider and I get umpteen bills from all these different suppliers. If you add up things like satellite television, cable...

1 July 2006, 8:00

One gadget that does it all

Digital Living PalmOS devices support Office files using the third-party application Documents to Go (often bunded with PalmOS handhelds), whereas Windows Mobile devices have built-in support. You might think Windows Mobile devices would have an advantage here...

15 November 2005, 16:37

Which mobile phone for the gym?

Digital Living Hi, I am due an upgrade soon and I'm looking for a mobile phone that has a good MP3 player with a headphone socket, that I can use at the gym or when walking the dog. In short, I want a mobile that does everything.

14 January 2008, 10:49

Should I buy a camera or a camera phone? review

Digital Living I've got an old compact digital camera that has just given up on me, so I need to buy myself a new one. But I've heard that camera phones are so good now that I don't need to buy a proper camera. Is that true?

Tags: compact, digital camera, lens, cameras

26 November 2007, 8:00

Best of the Mobile Internet

Digital Living Thanks to the latest 3G and HSDPA phones and low-cost data tariffs, it's easier than ever to search the Web, watch videos on YouTube and bid on auctions at eBay from your mobile. Here you'll find the best Internet-enabled phones, plus news of the...

Tags: phones, devices, enabled, youtube

16 November 2007, 13:33

How do I back up my mobile phone contacts, text messages and pictures?

Digital Living Hi, I want to back up all my mobile phone contacts, text messages and pictures. What's the best way to do this? Hi John, Depending on what phone you've got, backing up your contacts, messages and pictures can either be really easy or a complete...

8 August 2007, 16:50

T-Mobile BlackBerry 8700g

Digital Living Like the Filofax in the '80s, the BlackBerry tells onlookers you're busy and important. The 8700g has a new look, a brighter screen and a faster processor -- but is the flavour starting to fade?

13 April 2006, 16:24