Showing posts with label samsung galaxy tricks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label samsung galaxy tricks. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Share 3G / EDGE / GPRS via Wi-Fi with other devices on Samsung Galaxy S

Creating a Wi-Fi Hot Spot can share your 3G / EDGE or GPRS network with other devices in range and many Smartphones have this feature inbuilt or via 3rd Party App. Samsung Galaxy S i9000 has a feature called Mobile AP which allows you to share 3G or GPRS connection network with Wi-Fi devices.

How to share 3G / GPRS via Wi-Fi on Samsung Galaxy S i9000?

Go to Settings >> Wireless and Network >> Mobile AP settings

Check the box in front of Mobile AP. Now, Phone will try to connect to Packet Data services and give you further instructions on screen.

Share 3G GPRS vis Wi-Fi

Now search for Wi-Fi network on your devices (Mobile / Laptop) and connect to Galaxy S_6261 (in my case) using the WPA key given above.

Share 3G GPRS via Wi-Fi

The accessing speed will ultimately depend on the network you are sharing and it will slow down as the number of devices connected increase.

How To Install and Apply New Fonts on Non Rooted Samsung Galaxy Series

Are you bored to see the same old font on your Samsung Galaxy mobile? You desperately want to get a funky font but the tricks mentioned in some forums gives your shiver? Now here is the easiest and simplest way to change the default font on Galaxy Smartphones.

How To Install and Apply Funky Fonts

  1. To start, go to home screen –> settings –> applications and check unknown sources. This will allow you to install non-market application on your Android.
    Application Install
  2. Download and install Font for Galaxy on your Galaxy Series Android smartphone.
  3. Once install just fire the application, on the man screen you will see Fonts arranged in alphabetical order. Just select a font you want to install.
    List of fonts
  4. Once you have selected the font, your phone browser will fire up and download the necessary .apk file.
    installing
  5. Now install the downloaded file.
    Font install
  6. To apply the newly installed font go to home screen –> settings –> Sound and Display –> Font Style.
    Note

These fonts are based on FLIPFONT library. So if your device has flipfont function, then you can use these fonts although your device is not Galaxy series.