| Do you remember the old first generation cell phones? | | | | walk. It's simple and easy to use. |
| They were big and heavy as a brick and you have to | | | | 2. The smart phones are much more powerful than a |
| basically carry it around like a suitcase. The battery life | | | | personal computer a decade ago. It is amazing how |
| was awful and sometimes you were only able to talk | | | | much processing power these tiny machines can do. |
| for half an hour before you need to recharge it. Now, | | | | You can run high quality, full motion pictures without it |
| with the new Smartphones like the iPhone and | | | | being jerky. In the old personal computers, you had to |
| Blackberry's, you can talk for a longer time and you | | | | buy a special graphics card and extra RAM to run |
| can do other things on it like surfing the internet. If you | | | | these videos. |
| ask someone five or six years ago that you can do all | | | | 3. It is easy to use and there's a wide range of |
| this, they might think you're crazy. | | | | application you can use. Apple ITunes has more than |
| Here are a couple of reasons why smartphones are | | | | 65,000 applications for the iPhone. You can choose a |
| so successful: | | | | variety of applications from personal business |
| 1. You can look for directions via the GPS function. If | | | | programs to fun and simple games. |
| you get lost in certain part of New York City, all you | | | | 4. You can use it as a portable music player. |
| need to do is to search on your iPhone on where you | | | | Remember lugging around a huge portable CD player |
| want to go and it will tell you the direction you have to | | | | around? Well, you don't need to anymore. |