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| Smartphone is the phone with the latest modern | | | | demand. |
| technology and advanced capabilities. Most of them | | | | Some smartphones have gone a step further, allowing |
| have functions like an average PC. Demand for these | | | | users to apply different applications, developed mostly |
| `computer alike` telephones is growing each day, and | | | | by third parties, and put them on the phone for free. It |
| various brands have started manufacturing them. | | | | may sound like a risky move, but the results were |
| Smartphone provides a complete and advanced | | | | great. The number of sold devices increased and the |
| operating system, and gives the user the opportunity | | | | users learned to appreciate their open minded gesture. |
| to use advanced features, like instance e-mail, e-book | | | | These figures will explain even better, how popular |
| reading programme, VGA connection and USB | | | | these phones are today: in 2008 around 100 million units |
| functions. The best description is that Smartphone is a | | | | were sold. And it is expected that this number will |
| mini computer, which also works as a phone. | | | | almost double within 18 months. The phenomenon of |
| Smartphone has the functionality of a modern and high | | | | these phones is discussed on the specialized summit, |
| functioning personal organizer. Most of them have a | | | | Smartphone Summit, which is a semi annual |
| QWERTY keyboard (small, yet very practical), touch | | | | conference where new versions are tested and |
| screen (or D-pad), excellent built in camera, navigation | | | | presented, discussion boards are organized and |
| system of some kind, which it can be present as either | | | | developers present their software and hardware |
| hardware or software, various media players, photo | | | | solutions. |
| and internet browser and etc. That means that with | | | | If you are a busy executive, a smart phone can |
| this phone you have your work, hobbies, games and | | | | certainly make your life a lot easier. It is one of the nice |
| gadgets with you all the time. One fine feature these | | | | mobile devices ever invented for business |
| phones offer (very practical for business people) is a | | | | professionals who find 24 hours too short for an entire |
| contact list big enough for all contacts one might have. | | | | day. Therefore, a smart phone is not just a companion |
| Smartphones exist for over 15 years, and the first one | | | | for many, but a virtual life-support that some people |
| was developed in 1992, by IBM, and it was named | | | | cannot live without. |
| Simon. At the time, it was an incredibly modern phone | | | | World market is basically divided between 4 |
| with advanced functions, since it contained calendar, | | | | companies, and they constantly work like this: one |
| phone book, world clock, calendar, note pad, games, | | | | presents their new device, others follow. One develops |
| fax, and etc. | | | | a new software solution, others try to follow and do |
| Since 2004 smartphones have exploded on the | | | | something even better, and so on. The fact is that |
| market, and every relevant phone maker had to | | | | modern business requires a certain infrastructure and |
| provide consumers with their version of these superb | | | | a level of commitment, which means that where ever |
| gadgets. That is when visual identity and the quality of | | | | you are, you need to be able to answer the |
| design began to matter truly. In a selection of similar | | | | requirements of your work. That is why Smartphone is |
| products, those with great design, nice color range and | | | | a modern days commodity we all started to enjoy. |