| Apple iPhone 3G has taken the world by storm and | | | | by temporary turning off the 3G connection when |
| while the wave of excitement hasn't yet died down, | | | | you are not using it and revert to EDGE (2G) or |
| many users want to get the best out of their | | | | GPRS connection. You can also outsmart your Apple |
| phones. There are many tips and tricks through which | | | | iPhone 3G by fooling the handset's ambient light |
| you can increase the productivity of your phones. | | | | sensor that is located above the earpiece which uses |
| The 1st tip is the use of dotcom key. The iPhone | | | | less power by reducing the display light of the screen |
| helps to type .com very easily while typing a web | | | | when held in a dark environment. All you need to do |
| address. This really helps to save a lot of time but | | | | is hold your finger over the ambient display light and |
| the ultimate time saver is when you click on the .com | | | | save some more of your phone's battery. |
| button a little longer, you would get a pop up list of | | | | The 4th tip is if you want a bigger keyboard, all you |
| alternative domains like .edu, .net and .org to select | | | | need to do is flip the phone into a horizontal position |
| from while typing a web address. Another time saver | | | | and tap the Safari browser address bar before you |
| is by tapping twice on the spacebar, you can quickly | | | | begin browsing and you would have a wider |
| enter a full stop. | | | | keyboard. In case while using your phone, any |
| The 2nd tip is keyboard related productivity that can | | | | application gets frozen then you can simply press and |
| be derived from your Apple iPhone 3G. You can | | | | hold the Home button for approximately 6 seconds |
| change a small letter to a capital letter by holding on | | | | and the application would close. |
| to the shift key and then sliding your finger on the | | | | The 5th tip would be, if you want to change the |
| letter that needs to be changed. The phone also has | | | | language to French or German or you want to type |
| a CAPS LOCK key which can be set by configuring | | | | some text in foreign words, you just need to hold |
| your handset. In the phone menu, go to settings | | | | and slide your finger on the letter key and a list of |
| general /keyboard and enable the caps lock function. | | | | accented alternatives would appear. |
| To use this shortcut you have to double tap the | | | | Although you might find these tips in the manual but |
| shift key and the caps lock function would be active. | | | | not many of us have the time to go through the |
| The 3rd tip would be to save the most important | | | | entire manual and miss out on most of the tips and |
| part of your Apple iPhone 3G - the battery life. Apple | | | | tricks that can help us use our Apple iPhone 3G more |
| iPhone 3G can really be power hungry due to so | | | | efficiently. Hope these tips would help you use your |
| many added gizmos functionalities that run | | | | phones easily and efficiently. |
| simultaneously. You can add more life to your battery | | | | |