A: politicalarena mobile is the newest and easiest way of receiving rich media content about the 2010 National Elections. Subscribers can now receive candidate updates, news and announcements straight to their mobile phones. For more interactivity, users can also ask candidates their questions as well as send their feedback.

A: politicalarena mobile is the first of its kind in the Philippines. There has never been any election-related mobile application in the past. politicalarena mobile can be installed into almost any handset model (see list of supported devices) and definitely exceeds the creative and technical capabilities of both SMS and MMS.

This is made apparent in the way content is rendered in politicalarena mobile. What really makes the service different though is the way it is sent to your mobile phone - a beep will notify you of new content, allow the application to launch and just a click or two will allow you to enjoy the latest update. From there, you can easily navigate to the other sections that excite you.

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• If you are an existing member of politicalarena.com, you just need to login to your account and update your profile information to avail of this service.
• If you are not yet a member of politicalarena.com, just create an account and agree to our policies and terms & conditions to avail of this service.

Keep in mind that the following are required to use politicalarena mobile:

1. Your handset must be in the list of supported devices.
2. Your handset's data/internet settings must be properly configured.
3. Your handset must have sufficient load if it's subscribed to a prepaid plan.

A: You can download and install the politicalarena mobile application for free. However, your service provider's standard data charges apply each time you launch and use the application. A secret we want to share: the app works over Wi-Fi and you just have to snoop around for free Wi-Fi spots to enjoy free unlimited access to the service.

In addition, we're working with advertisers and mobile operators to make the entire usage fully subsidized even in areas where there are no free WiFi. You'll see such announcements in our site (www.politicalarena.com).

A: As long as you have mobile internet connection, you should not have any problems accessing politicalarena mobile. With politicalarena mobile, it's guaranteed that the news and updates about the 2010 elections you want will find you - wherever you are.

A: politicalarena mobile should work over any mobile operator network across the globe. If you change networks but retain your mobile number, you just need to ensure that your Internet settings are correct. On the other hand, you need to register a new mobile number to politicalarena mobile and download/install the mobile application.

A: You need to check with your mobile service provider for the appropriate internet settings for your handset model and service plan (postpaid, prepaid, etc.). Many mobile network operators preconfigure mobile devices that are purchased directly from their outlets. Some send SMS messages that auto configure a device's Internet settings. Visit your service provider's website as most operators publish FAQs that guide subscribers on how to configure Internet settings. Some device manufacturers-such as Nokia (www.nokia.com) also provide easy-to-use guides on how to configure phone settings.

GLOBE Configuration Guide

SMART Configuration Guide

SUN CELLULAR Configuration Guide

A: "Out of Memory Error" means your phone has insufficient "heap" memory to allow an application to work properly. This is generally caused by multiple applications running simultaneously (such as composing and sending text messages while the music player is running). If you see this message, you need to close one or more running applications in order to use another properly. Don't confuse "heap memory" from the "memory" we generally equate with a phone's capacity to store images and mp3s. Your phone may have gigabytes of free space for various files, but may still have insufficient heap memory when running multiple applications.

A: Email us at help@politicalarena.com.ph and we'll be happy to address your concerns