While the default text message ringtone on your iPhone may be easy to identify, like any repeated sound it can begin to irritate you over time. If your co-workers have begun to groan every time you ...

When iOS 5 is released for the iPhone this fall, users will have the ability to purchase new, custom text message tones from the new iTunes Tone Store. The new digital storefront is Apple's response ...

According to Digital Music News, text messages sent over mobile phones could soon be blessed with their own customizeable audio alerts. According to the unnamed label executive they cite, text tones ...

CALLING all Love Island fans…or texting, we should say. If you love shouting “I’ve got a text” every time an SMS comes through, you’ll definitely want the iconic text tone to go with it. Embrace the ...

The text tones available to SMS apps in Android are stored in a specific folder on your device -- when you opt to change the notification sound associated with text messages, this is the folder that ...

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iOS offers a host of ways to customize your iPhone and it can be easy to look past some handy options. We previously covered how to create custom vibration patterns. Follow along for how to set custom ...

The iOS 7 GM brings with it a slew of new ringtones that have replaced all of the default sounds for the device. All of the older ringtones are still available in a “Classic” ringtone. Of note, Apple ...

Do you miss your old iPhone ringtones? Do you long for the sound of the Marimba and Xylophone over your iPhone speakers when you receive an incoming call? We’ll show you how to get your old iPhone ...

How to change the ringtone on your iPhone Open Settings Tap Sound & Haptics Under Sounds and Vibration Patterns, tap the sound you wish to change Tap Done Tip: This isn't just for the iPhone, either.

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