Phone Backup
What is PHONE-BACKUP?
Application that allows a user to store all data from the mobile phone on to a secured server as backup; it takes backup of all your mobile phone data and one can later restore the data in case there is a loss of your mobile phone or in case it crashes ; Ensures security & recovery of data if the mobile phone is lost, stolen or crashes down; Sync data between the mobile phone & the server;
Why Backup Your Mobile Phone Data?
Let's face it; our Mobiles are a bigger part of life than ever before. We shop, work and play using our smart phones. They are not just the communication devices, but our personal diaries for storing the contact numbers, addresses, notes etc. Not only this, they have also replaced stereos, encyclopedias, even the mailman. They've become journals, photo albums and canvases for our art. Most importantly, the mobiles address/contact book has become the vital link to our world of Relationships. However, nothing is perfect in this world. Earlier mentioned, mobile phones are prone to losses and damages. Besides, device makers coming out with new and smarter models every second day, people also want to change their handsets frequently. However, in all such scenarios, the biggest pain which remains with a mobile user is the safety and transfer of the data to another handset. The stored data becoming bigger and bigger regularly, this issue of safety/transfer of data assumes bigger.
Backing up data is vital for every individual; lost information can cause a major crisis or worse. People who don't backup their valuable data undergo lot of stress in rebuilding their lost data. The conventional approach of backing up of the data on respective PC/Laptops is badly handicapped in that people invariably forget to backup for days together or may not have their CONFIDENTIAL
Laptop/PC readily available, when some vital data(an important Phone Number, Message or a Photograph) is captured and needs to be preserved immediately.
What can I backup?
The devices are classified into 7 categories viz. Android, BlackBerry, Windows phones, Symbian (Series 60 & Series 80), Java (Series 40), SyncML and Legacy (SMS).
Depending on the device type user can perform data backup for the following:
- SMS/MMS
- Contacts
- Ringtones
- Photos
How to use the service?
- To activate this service or to subscribe for it, just message REG to 52585.
- You will receive a confirmation message with your username and password for online access.
- You will receive another message stating how to backup your contacts.
How to backup ?
1. How to backup a V-Card.
- To backup a V-Card forward it as a text SMS to 52585.
- You will get a confirmation message that says "V-Card added successfully".
2. How to backup a SMS
- To backup your SMS forward the SMS to 52585
- You will get a confirmation message that says "SMS added successfully".
3. How to search / retrieve a backed up contact
- To retrieve a contact from the server , type FIND and send to 52585.
4. How to request for help
- For help on different keywords and to get information about what they do, send SMS with the keyword HELP to 52585.
