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1.      What Is a Smartphone?

A smartphone is a combination of traditional PDA and mobile phone. A mobile phone is a communication device which is connected to a wireless communication network through radio waves. Most mobile phones give voice communications, SMS and MMS solutions. A PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) on the other hand, is a handheld device that provides solutions like computing and internet attributes. Traditionally PDAs were not providing phone or fax solutions.In the beginning, mobile phones were put to use mainly for creating calls and PDAs used as individual, portable organizers.

Smartphones enable users to store information and facts, e-mail, and set up programs and creating calls all in 1 device. A smartphone's functions are ordinarily alot more oriented towards mobile phone options than the PDA-like features. There is no business normal defining a smartphone.

two.     History of smartphone

The first smartphone named Simon was created by IBM in 1992 and it contained a calendar, address book, world clock, calculator, e mail and games, which was regarded as innovative through that period. The Nokia communicator, and are some of the trendy smartphones introduced throughout the last two decades. Android, a cross platform and preferred Open Supply for smartphones, backed by Google was released in 2008.

three.     Attributes of a smartphone

Operating method: A smartphone will be based on an operating system that permits it to run varied applications. A smartphone operating program enables the owners to use various applications at the very same time. A user can check the phonebook in his smartphone when taking a call. Similarly he can make a call whereas watching a video with no interrupting the media player application. Furthermore, smartphones can be synchronized with other devices like a private laptop or laptop. Some of the favorite operating systems are Android, iOS, Windows Phone 7, Symbian S60, Meego, Blackberry OS 6. and Bada.