Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830

Bought Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830 Android OS 2.2.1 (Froyo) mobile phone. It has 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash. There is also a built-in GPS for geo-tagging and navigation.

Factory Reset

1. Power off phone
2. Press and hold the power & home buttons at the same time
3. Wait for menu, choose "Factory reset". Use the volume up/down button to scroll up/down to select and the menu key to confirm selection
4. Select "Reboot now" to finish
   

or

*#7780#

or

Tap Applications> Settings > System > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone

Screen Capture

1. Press & hold Back button then Home button
   

Dial Codes

1. Diagnostics - *#0*#
2. Hard reset - *2767*3855#
   
3. Phone info - *#*#4636#*#*
   
4. IMEI - *#06#
5. Vibration/Back Light/Alert LED test - *#0842#
6. Sound test - *#0673#
7. Battery - *#0228#
8. Touch screen - *#2664#
   
9. FTA SW Version - *#1111#
10. SW Version - *#1234#

Australian APC Magazine September 2011

Features

1. The iPad ambush
2. Must-have smartphone accessories
   

Australian PC User September 2011

Features

1. Ultimate connected home
2. Stream to your TV

Cover DVD (Free Paid Full Version)

1. PC User's UserOS Home Server 11.04
2. Almeza MultiSet 7.8.9
   
3. Ashampoo Photo Converter 1.0.1
4. VSO CopyToDVD 4
   

Patch Tuesday August 2011

Microsoft has released the following security updates for Windows XP :

Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP (KB2559049)

Security Update for Windows XP (KB2536276)

Security Update for Windows XP (KB2566454)

Security Update for Windows XP (KB2567680)

Security Update for Windows XP (KB2570222)

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - August 2011 (KB890830)

PC Advisor October 2011

Features

1. PC health check
2. Do software tune-up utilities really work?

Cover DVD (Free Paid Full Version)

1. Panda Antivirus Pro 2012 (6-month licence)
2. Serif PhotoPlus 10.0

PC Pro October 2011

Features

1. Chrome OS: the verdict
2. Tech's top ten thinkers

Australian PC & Tech Authority September 2011

Features

1. Laptops Vs Tablets
2. 100 Technologies That Changed The World

Cover DVD (Free Paid Full Version)

1. Ashampoo Photo Optimizer 3
2. Paragon System Backup 2010 SE
3. Personal Finances 4.4 (60 day trial)