Archive for the ‘Smartphone’ Category

Camera Phone Picture Effects

Saturday, July 14th, 2007

If I would to use the P990I phone camera, it would be the normal point and shoot type of picture taking. Macro mode will be the next feature if I need to take close up objects. I have not really explore the Sony Ericsson P990I camera picture effects until ...

Feedback: My experience with Sony Ericsson Service and Repair

Sunday, June 24th, 2007

I mentioned in my earlier blog that my P990i had a touch screen problem and would require to get it fix at the Sony Ericsson service center. It will take at least three days to get it repair. Since I do not own any spare phone, I will need to borrow ...

SE Loan me an Ancient Phone

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

I recently got my phone fix from the SE service center. And guess what kind of phone they loan me? An Ericsson R600! Probably this phone was produced before the Sony Ericsson merger. I feel so embarrassed using this phone in public. What an ancient phone! :(

Upgraded the latest SE Firmware for 990i

Monday, June 18th, 2007

I replaced my screen from SE service centre and at the same time they updated the firmware. Few weeks back I complaint on how updating the the firmware to Phone: CXC162037 R9F011 Bluetooth: CXC162058 R5A01 Organizer: CXC162036 R5A17 CDA: CDA162007/1 R5A13 and it affects the loudness of the alarm. Well the first I did with the ...

SE P990i Touch Screen Problem

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

I got another problem with the Sony Ericsson P990i. Using the stylus or my fingers touching the Status bar icons (at the bottom of the screen) seem alright, but when I touch the icons above the Status bar and nothing seem to work. Technically speaking if the stylus could not ...

Sony Ericsson P1 Smartphone

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007

Sony Ericsson is launching the P1, the 5th generation smartphone and is 25% smaller than the current P990i. The P1 model is probably going to replace the present P990i. It will be available in selected markets from Q3 2007. Find out more from Sony Ericsson press release.

Sony Ericsson P990i: Vibrating Alert

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

I normally set my phone with sound and vibrating alert together. Tools > Control Panel > Sounds & alerts > Vibrating alerts > Message: on And I remember that the vibrating alert will continue to vibrate along with the message tone. It seem that after I upgraded the latest firmware (Update_Service_Setup-2.7.4.8-2), ...

Sony Ericsson P990: Short Cut Keys for UIQ Symbian

Monday, May 21st, 2007

Check on this two site for short cut keys: http://www.cic.com and Sony Ericsson official site.

Sony Ericsson P990: Alarm Volume is Very Soft

Monday, May 21st, 2007

I just upgraded PC Suite for Smartphones 1.3.11 and Update_Service_Setup-2.7.4.8-2 for P990 smartphone. The firmware upgrade was satisfying as I can feel a great improvement in speed when switching from one menu to another and one obvious case was text messaging. There's one issue I found out was the alarm ...

Downloading Disc2Phone from SonyEricsson

Friday, May 18th, 2007

I have problem downloading Disc2Phone from SonyEricsson website. I need that software for my P990i smartphone and it seem that the application can only be download from SE site.