Archive for August, 2007

Danny K on MXit Celebrity Chat Weekend

Danny K This is my time album

Greetings Communicators,

Have we got some news for you…

The MXit_Team is bringing you Danny K.
Yup, that is right!

Keep watching the MXit Splashscreens as well as the Dynamic Zones for more news and info..

Regards,
MXit_Team

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LG Electronics Phones Settings

LG Logo

Just some information on using programs on your LG, like MXit the instant messenger (chat iow).

Follow these steps to setup MXit on your LG KG800 Chocolate:

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MXit – Exploding growth

How many users does MXit currently have?

Mxit just reached the 5 million users mark! (Wed, Aug 15, 2007)

Some MXit Facts

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Nokia – Mobile Internet Settings

On some Nokia‘s you might have a problem using some Java apps – specifically with their internet connection.

If you are, you can always try this fix which is used for the MXit app for your phone:

Some of these Nokia models require additional settings
Do the following:
1.
Select menu
2. Select Settings
3. Select Configuration
4. Select Personal Configuration Settings
5. Select Add or Add New
6. Select Access point
Account name call it MXit APN
7. Go back to Personal configuration settings
8. Select the new Access Point called MXit APN
9. Set as Preferred Access Point and activate in all applications
10. Go back to Personal configuration settings
11. Select the new Access Point called MXit APN
12. Select Access point settings
13. Select Bearer settings
14. Enter User name: mxit
15. Enter Password: mxit
16. Verify Password: mxit
17. Now start MXit from your Applications – Collections
18. When MXit opens ALLOW Network Access Select YES
19. Web Settings should now show MXit APN (The one you just created)
When you downloaded MXit, do not run it immediately (if prompted).
Exit (close) the WAP session you opened to download, or reboot the phone.
It is similar to installing a new application on a PC, you need to reboot.

New Mxit 5.2 Release

MXit V5.2 is to be released soon (3rd Quarter of 2007).
MXit v5
Try it out first if you are a Freestyler subscriber on MXit (See the Tradepost contact on MXit), you will be notified of the new release before everyone else.
Two weeks earlier than everyone else.
Currently only R2.50 per month for those extra premium services! Nothing compared to some R5 per day scams for ringtones etc that one sees advertized.

Why get Freestyler subscription on MXit?
You can save, send and receive your messages, greetings cards and pictures at no additional cost (beyond operator data costs).

On Thursday, August 16 2007 it will be available to Freestylers first to test out!

New features in 5.2?

Major Features

  • International languages – support for more alphabets/characters (Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian and German)
  • Secure/encrypted messages/chat – A new “send encrypted” option.
  • Voice Messaging/Chat (VOIP) – almost like “push-to-talk”.
  • – Not yet!

  • Meet Your Gallery – V5.2 allows ALL users to make use of the Gallery. (Previously exclusive to Freestylers)
    Save conversations, files, Skinz and more to your personal Gallery.
    25 items at a max size of 150kb.
  • Play Audio Files – on supported phones.
  • Broadcast (Group Messaging) – V5.2 allows you to broadcast a message to 10 contacts in a Group for FREE. (Previously exclusive to Freestylers)
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Mandoza on MXit Celebrity Chat Weekend

The MXit_Team is bringing you The King of Kwaito right to your MXit.
Yup, that is right!

On Saturday the 11 Aug 2007 between 7pm and 9pm, you will have the chance to chat to Mandoza within our new Dynamic Zones.

You will have the chance to chat to Mandoza within our new Dynamic Zones (through Tradepost on the MXit application).

This is MXit’s first Celebrity Chat Weekend which gives young people all over South Africa a chance to chat to their favourite stars, a chance that many teens only dream of, especially those living in remote areas. Aside from the fun, MXit will be involving local celebrities to reinforce the message of being safe and responsible online.

“I love using new technology, it’s how music spreads, it’s how I can reach out to more and more people. MXit is a cheap, easy way to chat to friends, or make new friends. People need to learn that they must be careful, and stay safe when online,” says Mandoza.

Mandoza Skinz – You’re unique! Skin your MXit

* Available from Tradepost soon *



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MXit Celebrity Chat Weekend

MXit has innovated once again…

MXit Celebrity Chat Weekend, where MXit brings you South Africa artists to the MXit chatrooms for their fans!

MXit is making technological history in South Africa by becoming the first to bring stars to have a live chat with fans over the MXit cellphone chat service.

This is MXit’s first Celebrity Chat Weekend which gives young people all over South Africa a chance to chat to their favourite stars, a chance that many teens only dream of, especially those living in remote areas. Aside from the fun, MXit will be involving local celebrities to reinforce the message of being safe and responsible online.

Keep watching the MXit Splashscreens (when you start MXit) as well as the Dynamic Zones (Chat rooms) for news and info as to when, who and where this will be going down.

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Mobile note taking using GTalk/Gmail and MXit or Twitter

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