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While you use pre-paid cellular network card,this program displays your card balance.If your cellular network allows you to check your balance,by sending a special code like *101# (or something similar),you can see the reply conveniently on your:Today Screen in Windows Mobile Classic/Professional (PPC)Home Screen in Windows Mobile Standard (Smartphone).The text of status is defined by cellular network, and it''s displayed in your network language.screenshot of PPCscreenshot of Smartphonescreenshot of PPC with VGA screenThis program allows you to check the current status:manually, when you tap its row on Today Screen, or press Action button while its row is highlightedautomatically every midnightautomatically every time your device wakes upautomatically every hourMore, this program can alert you about minimum limit of balance, with a red background.Please note and understand this program correctly:When you want to check the status of balance, it sends a special code to the network, and then awaits for reply with a special message.Usually the network replies within a few seconds. This program is awaiting for 10 seconds.Not every cellular network allows you to do so, or allows you to do it frequently without limits.You have to try it personally with your own mobile device, or read your network agreement and find rules.To try the code manually: type like the normal phone number *101# and press green phone button. Await for reply and see if you will watch your balance in replied text. If you have to send another code, you can set it on this program''s Settings, available from default Programs dialog.Also, please note that every checking consumes the battery. Please use only these automatic options what you really want. Carefully, or make it only manually.Additional important note:Some cellular networks reply in untypical way, and then you will observe additional notification icon, message or window in your device. In these cases, such notifications you have to delete(close) manually, every time. This may depend from network operator or language too. Once again: please use automatic options carefully.You can set the limit of minimum balance value, when this program will display red background to alert you additionally. By default, the limit set for 2. If you don''t want to see this alert, clear this value.Trial Version works 7 days without limits.Then you will have to buy, download and re-install a new Setup file.If you used the trial version, before you start to re-install, you have to Remove the trial version in default way, and make a soft-reset of your device.Copy the .cab file directly to you mobile device, and launch to begin installation.After installation you have to check this program on the list of Today Screen items.After installation, you have to select Home Screen style with the name "pre-paid status".Details on: www.jgui.net/ppstatus/

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Format:Software
Date:Dec 2007Version:1.5
License:PurchasePrice:$14.25
Platform:Mobile
System Req:50kB of free memory
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