Showing posts with label IMEI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IMEI. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Is your Nokia Cell Phone Of good quality


Nokia is one of the largest selling phones across the globe. Most of us own a Nokia phone but are unaware of it’s originality. Are you keen to know whether your Nokia mobile phone is original or not? Then you are in the right place and this information is specially meant for you. Your phones IMEI(International Mobile Equipment Identity) number confirms your phone’s originality.
Press the following on your mobile *#06# to see your Phone’s IMEI number(serial number).
Then check the 7th and 8th numbers
Phone serial no. x x x x x x ? ? x x x x x x x

IF the Seventh & Eighth digits of your cell phone are 02 or 20 this means your cell phone was assembled in Emirates which is very Bad quality
IF the Seventh & Eighth digits of your cell phone are 08 or 80 this means your cell phone was manufactured in Germany which is fair quality
IF the Seventh & Eighth digits of your cell phone are 01 or 10 this means your cell phone was manufactured in Finland which is very Good
IF the Seventh & Eighth digits of your cell phone are 00 this means your cell phone was manufactured in original factory which is the best Mobile Quality
IF the Seventh & Eighth digits of your cell phone are 13 this means your cell phone was assembled in Azerbaijan which is very Bad quality and also dangerous for your health.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

What is IMEI???


What is the Importance of IMEI Number-Mobile Safety Tips

Two months back, my friend's mobile is stolen by someone.  He lost his 5130 Nokia express music mobile.  He didn't know the IMEI number, the mobile is untraceable.  So i am here to share the information about the IMEI.

What is IMEI Number?

IMEI stands for International Mobile Equipment Identity Number. It is 15 digit unique number of Cell Phone. Usually the IMEI is number printed in the battery compartment.  You can display the IMEI number by pressing *#06# in your Mobile phone.



What is the use of IMEI Number?

IMEI number is identify the Mobile Device. It is used to deny the access of stolen mobile from accessing the Mobile services of a country. Using IMEI number we can trace the location of Mobile.

Equipment Identity Register(EIR)
When a phone is switched on, the IMEI number is transmitted and checked against a database in the network's EIR.  The EIR has three categories namely the "white lists", "grey lists" and "black lists". if the IMEI number is in blacklist, the mobile can not use the mobile service. 

Stolen Mobile

Block the Mobile
When mobile is stolen, you can block the mobile from being used by thief using IMEI number. You have to contact your local operator and request to block your mobile. They will add your stolen IMEI number to the blacklist of IMEI numbers. So thief can not use the mobile.

Trace the Location of Mobile
You can trace the location of your mobile by using Global Positioning System(GPS). Contact your local operator for tracing.

Online IMEI Number Tracking Website

http://www.trackimei.com/
Report Theft
If your mobile is stolen, you can register with IMEI number in the above website. They will track your mobile phone and inform you.
Register IMEI
You can register your IMEI number for safety purpose. This will be useful to track, when your mobile is stolen

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