Monday, November 17, 2008
Export contacts from Outlook or Outlook Express (or any other application) to csv format and then import to gmail. That should do it for most users.
If you have your contacts on an old GSM phone, you could export them on to the SIM card and then import them to your new phone.
Google Contacts
While you are there, try the “find duplicates” functionality. You can also add contacts into groups. The groups show up on your phone too … read tip.
Whitepages looks up the name of the incoming caller in real time.
User “Caller Lookup” if you want a free app.
You might then see the name of the person even when they are not in your contacts. … read tip.
Use “noise alert” to call you automatically when there’s noise. … read tip.
Use Dial zero: “Quickly dial the customer service numbers of over 600 companies and skip directly to a person. Don’t wait through annoying voice prompts any longer.” … read tip.
Use strobelight
If you don’t know which club to go to, use wertago to find one. … read tip.
Use phoneflix … read tip.
Use twidroid or twitli … read tip.
Start camera menu settings store location
This will get the image to show up in the proper location in map view in picasa. … read tip.