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Based on a Symbian S-60 operating system, Nokia Surge, referred to as a ‘socially supercharged smartphone’, boasts of a horizontal slider QWERTY keyboard and preloaded JuiceCaster to enable you remain tapped with social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr. In addition, the smartphone offers other features like IM texting, multimedia messages, full HTML Web browser with Flash support for nearly all online destinations, and supports several AT&T services, such as AT&T Navigator, AT&T Mobile Music and AT&T Video share. Other features include 2-megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, a microSD expansion slot, and a 2.4-inch wide screen. Available on AT&T’s 3G network, the handset will be launched in US on July 19 for $79.99, with a two-year service agreement and a $50 mail-in rebate. 2.0 megapixel camera - Customers can capture quality photos with color camera and 4X digital zoom. AT&T Navigator - AT&T Navigator provides audible turn-by-turn direct...

Editing the Windows Registry has the potential to improve your system’s performance, but making a mistake can destroy Windows and cause you great distress. Here are five tips for keeping yourself anxiety-free—and for keeping your PC alive. The best protection from Registry hassles is to have a current full-system backup. You ought to create one right now, even if you’re not planning to mess with your Registry anytime soon. For a tutorial, read how to Prevent a Data Disaster. Before you open the Registry cleaner, use ERUNT (emergency Recovery Utility NT; to back up the Registry. i know, it’s redundant, since the Registry cleaner will back up any changes it makes, and since you (should) already have a full system backup. But having a separate Registry backup will make it easier to restore your system quickly if something goes wrong. Prior to scanning with your Registry cleaner, close all other applications; if possible, unload any tools running in your system tray, too. Open apps constan...