HOW TO TRANSFER CONTACTS FROM AN IPHONE TO A BLACKBERRY

While you cannot connect your BlackBerry to your iPhone for contact transferring, you can first sync your iPhone with Microsoft Outlook, and then sync Outlook to your BlackBerry device. This is an easy and straight forward process, but first you must have both iTunes and blackberry desktop manager installed in your computer.  The BlackBerry Desktop Manager is an application for BlackBerry devices that allows you to sync information from your computer to your phone and back and can be downloaded for free from the BlackBerry website and also you can download iTunes from the apple website.

HOW TO TRANSFER CONTACTS ON SMARTPHONES

Research shows that people with Smartphones replace their phones every 18 to 24 months, but one problem often faced by changing phones is to transfer your contacts to your new phone. Manually entering your contacts with each upgrade is both tedious and time-consuming. If you've synchronized your phone and other devices to an account such as Microsoft Exchange Server, you can relax: Your contacts will migrate to your new phone when you connect. Another option is, if both phones have the right hardware, is to use the SIM card holding your old phone's data to transfer your contacts. But even if none of these methods applies to your situation, there is no cause for alarm. Below are some lay down steps to help you transfer your contacts:

HOW TO PROTECT YOUR SMARTPHONE FROM VIRUSES

All Smartphone owners should be aware of and concerned about viruses that affect Smartphones, but most aren't.  Studies show that only 4 percent of mobile phones users use virus protection software. Phones infected with malware, Trojan horses and other viruses leave your phone unusable, send the virus to your contacts or worse. Thus it is necessary to protect your phone(s) from viruses. Protecting your phone is a twofold process; avoid potential viruses and download legitimate virus protection on your phone.

HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR PHONE'S BATTERY LIFE

In recent years, mobile phones have grown incredibly sophisticated, with a growing number of them performing many of the functions of a full-size computer, as well as some things a desktop computer can’t do, such as navigating with GPS. A recent survey shows that 25 percent of Smartphone owners do most of their Internet browsing on their phones.

The problem is that the more you depend on your phone, the faster you’re going to drain its battery. The bad news is that, efforts to make improvements in battery efficiency has far been outpaced by processing power, screen size and brightness, as well as 3G and 4G radios, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth antennas, HD cameras, GPS and a variety of other hardware, all of which require power. 

To conserve battery life on your phone, turn off what you don’t need, optimize what you do and perform a few tasks manually instead of automating them. You can both increase the time between charges and add to your battery’s usable life.