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0. phoneArena posted on yesterday, 07:28 We all know how aggravating undesirable phone calls and unsolicited text messages can be, especially when they are repeatedly coming straight from the same caller. Of course, aside from possible scams and annoying telemarketers, just about everyone could come up with a unique reason for wanting to block a certain phone number. And who are we to judge, given that we've been in the same shoes, too?... This is a discussion for a news. To read the whole news, click here posted on yesterday, 19:51 0 1. fatTony (Posts: 65; Member since: 20 Dec 2012) This isn't a new feature, right? I could do it on my GS6. … [Read more...] about Comments for : Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ tutorial: How to block phone numbers from calling or messaging you

We all know how aggravating undesirable phone calls and unsolicited text messages can be, especially when they are repeatedly coming straight from the same caller. Of course, aside from possible scams and annoying telemarketers, just about everyone could come up with a unique reason for wanting to block a certain phone number. And who are we to judge, given that we've certainly been in those same shoes as wel? Now, call blocking is one of those low-profile features that you hardly ever think about but are a literal life-saver whenever the need arises. That's because we take it for granted, and this is fine - after all, just about any self-respecting phone you can possibly get has the essential call blocking feature built in.  Unsurprisingly, the Galaxy S9 and S9+, Samsung 's latest top-shelf performers, allow you to easily block phone numbers and prevent undesirable callers from reaching out to you. Regardless if you want to block an incoming number or preemptively input a … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ tutorial: How to block phone numbers from calling or messaging you

Getting a phone call from a number you don't recognize can be annoying. Sometimes you simply don't know whether you should pick up or not. Is it the National Weather Service calling to inform you that they chose the name you submitted for the next hurricane, or is it a debt collector that wants to know what you are up to? Or perhaps just a friend who switched to a new number?There are reverse phone lookup web sites that can be of use in such a case, and WhoIsThisPhone is one of them. The service has been online for only a few months, yet over 1.3 million queries have already been processed.Here is how WhoIsThisPhone works:Just open the WhoIsThisPhone web site and input the number you want to look up. It does not matter whether it is a landline or a cellular phone. As long as it is a phone number within the United States, it should work. Voila! Now you have some basic information about the caller behind the queried phone number, including the line type, service provider, and … [Read more...] about How to see who is calling from that unknown phone number

posted on 07 Feb 2014, 14:56 0 1. papss (unregistered) I was going to say that wp8 has a blacklist option posted on 07 Feb 2014, 16:07 0 2. wilsong17 (unregistered) in the note 3 you can all the number to spam and no calls will be allowed posted on 07 Feb 2014, 17:08 1 3. networkdood (Posts: 6330; Member since: 31 Mar 2010) Prior to iOS 7 - you could not find a good call blocking app for an iphone. With Android, you have a ton of choices - apps and sometimes the device has it built in - with the apps, they offer more choices than iOS 7 or even built in to some of the Android phones... posted on 07 Feb 2014, 18:01 1 4. InspectorGadget80 (unregistered) Man u don't know how many apps i tried on Android too find a good quality app to block unwanted calls on my phone. posted on 08 Feb 2014, 01:07 1 5. joey_sfb (Posts: 6794; Member since: 29 Mar 2012) Just use the build in phone dialer. Apps is when you want to get creative with options to log or … [Read more...] about Comments for : How to block phone numbers in iOS, Android, and Windows Phone

Having a cell phone is both a blessing and a curse. The great thing about owning one is that you can call friends and family at any time, from any place. What's not so great, however, is that sometimes you might get bothered by people who you don't want to be bothered by. Think old girlfriends, debt collectors, that guy offering you a "killer" deal on car insurance, you get the idea. Of course, you can always give your carrier a call and ask them to block certain phone numbers for you. But in case you're a smartphone user, you should be able to block them yourself. Here's how you block phone numbers in iOS 7, Android, and Windows Phone 8.iOSBlacklisting specific people or phone numbers in iOS 7 is actually a fairly simple process thanks to the blocking feature built into the system. If it is a contact that you'd like to have blocked, go to your Phone app, open that contact's details, scroll down to the bottom of the page and hit "Block this Caller". If it is a specific number that you … [Read more...] about How to block phone numbers in iOS, Android, and Windows Phone