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Smartphones - A Quick Overview
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Smartphones - A Quick Overview
The Smartphone is the wave of the present and future.
Just when most people thought that mobile
phones could not get better than the Apple iPhone, a series of Smartphones have made its glorious
entrance....
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Smartphones - A Quick Overview
The Smartphone is the wave of the present and future.
Just when most people thought that mobile
phones could not get better than the Apple iPhone, a series of Smartphones have made its glorious
entrance.
The concept for Smartphone apps, short for Smartphone applications, is not new.
Actually, it dates back
to 1992, when the first Smartphone, named Simon was invented.
It was an early mobile or cell phone.
It
includes such apps as a clock, address book, email, notepad, a send and receive fax machine, as well as
games.
It was a legend ahead of its time.
The first actual Smartphone was sold in 2000, when the Ericsson R380 was released.
It was the first cell
phone that was actually called a Smartphone.
By 2005, Nokia started launching its Nseries of 3G
Smartphones, which were not called cell phones or Smartphones, but "multimedia computers", even
though in effect, they were essentially Smartphones.
In 2008, Android, a cross platform OS for Smartphone
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