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Monday, March 9, 2009

5 Tips Of Your iPhone That Apple Doesn't Want You To Know

Posted by patrick

By Leslie Durer

Apple iPhone 3G has shook the universe by rage and while the wave of excitement hasn't yet gone down, a couple of the users want to get the best out of their phones. There are a few tips and tricks through which you may gain the productivity of your phones.

The first tip is the use of dotcom key. The iPhone assists to type dotcom very easily while typing a web address. This in truth helps to salvage a good deal of time but the supreme time saver is when you click on the .com button a while longer, you would get a pop up list of options domains like .edu, .net and .org to select from while typing a web address. Another time saver is by tapping twice on the space bar, you could promptly enter a full stop.

The 2nd tip is key-board related productivity that can be derived from your Apple iPhone 3G. You can change a small letter to a capital letter by holding on to the shift key and then sliding your finger on the letter that requires to be changed.

The mobile phone too has a CAPS LOCK key which could be set by configuring your handset. In the mobile phone menu, go to settings /general /keyboard and enable the caps lock function. To use this shortcut you would have to double tap the shift key and the caps lock function would be active.

The third tip would be to save the most essential part of your Apple iPhone 3G is the battery. Apple iPhone 3G can genuinely be power hungry due to lots of added gizmos functionalities that function at the same time. You can add more life to your battery by turing off the 3G connection for awhile when you are not utilising it and revert to EDGE (2G) or GPRS connection.

You can also outsmart your Apple iPhone 3G by fooling the handsets ambient light detector that is based above the earpiece which utilizes less power by lessening the display light of the screen when held in a dark environment. All you need to do is hold your finger over the ambient display light and save some of the battery's life.

The fourth tip is if you want a larger keyboard, you just have to flip the phone to a horizontal position and tap the Safari browser address bar before you begin browsing and you would have a bigger key-board. In case while using your phone, any application gets frozen then you can simply press and hold the Home button for about 6 seconds and the application would close.

The fifth tip will be, if you wish to change the language to French or German or you want to type various text in foreign language, you merely need to hold and slide your finger on the letter key and a list of accented options would appear.

Though these tips are in the manual but not a lot of us would take the time out to read through the whole thing and we will also overlook alot of main points that would help us with our phones. Hope these tips would help you use your mobile phones easily and efficiently.

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