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Smartphones are mobile technology innovation in the service of personal communication. Mobile phones, once they could only send short text messages and store phone numbers in their address book. Today have become “smarter” by allowing a number of functions such as Internet access, GPS navigation, integration with PC documents such as video, Word, PDF and more.

A Smartphone is a mobile phone, to which were added more functions. In this sense, the Smartphone can be considered a PDA or a Personal Digital Assistant, with which you can read e-mail, surf the Internet, record videos, listen to music and more. In short, the smartphone is a real laptop.

Smartphones are sold with many useful applications have been previously installed by the manufacturer. The fact remains, however, that in later purchase Smartphone users can choose to install on his phone applications and new software. Applications must be compatible with the model purchased and Smartphones with the operating system that is installed on. These applications can be realized in different ways: directly by the manufacturer or Smartphone, which produces them and sells them or by other vendors or even the user himself who uses it.

Modern Smartphones allow you to connect to Internet through different types of connections: through connections like GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS or HSPDA type. To connect with other devices (which may be computers, printers or other) smartphones have connections like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

If top smartphones were used very little, today this kind of technological tool is getting many traditional sectors of the mobile market internationally. And weather experts provide complete assurance that sales will increase exponentially increasing, partly because, as repeatedly announced by manufacturers, mobile phones become more and more like the Smartphone the boundaries between the two types of tools fully mobile communication will become increasingly blurred.

Features

After analyzing carefully and in detail what a Smartphone, now we get even more specific in this unit and ask what are the features and functionality that make a smartphone worthy of the name? Meanwhile, we must distinguish according to the market in which these devices are sold. If you talk to, for example, the United States of America then Smartphones are seen as the Personal Digital Assistant, PDA, to which were added to the basic functionality of a mobile phone.

In contrast, in Europe and Japan the reasoning is the exact opposite of the American. Smartphones, in fact, in these countries are considered as mobile phones which are added features typical of Personal Digital Assistants, PDAs.

But we see in detail the baggage which shall not be missing in a Smartphone. First, we can send mail through an Internet connection already described above in paragraph number two. Next, with Smartphone the “Scheduler”, you can plan your activities on your device. The camera, contacts, and managing personal contact cannot miss technology in a device of this type.

Also, some have a Smartphone GPS connection, to use your device as if it were a normal and very useful navigation system. On many models Smartphone can also read some documents previously saved with typical sizes of computer files, such as, for example, Office or PDF. Some manufacturers also provide Smartphones television on their products. And finally, thanks to Opera microbrowser, some devices allow you to view web pages resized according to screen size, thus avoiding the tedious and cumbersome horizontal scroller.

Operating Systems

As with the standard personal computer that we used to use daily for work or simply for fun and entertainment, including smartphones, not all models available on the market use the same operating systems to function. There are different types, developed by major software production houses currently on the market without a doubt the most used are Palm OS (which was developed by PlaSource), Symbian OS, Windows Mobile Pocket PC and Windows Mobile Smartphone (the property instead of Microsoft and therefore compatible with most existing personal computers), Brew, BlackBerry, and finally Linux OS. But analyze them in detail.

On most Smartphones on the market today, the operating system that you will find most frequently is the Symbian: is 80 per cent of cases and equipment belonging to different brands, such as the Nokia Series 60, 80 and 90, or by NTT, DoCoMo, if you speak Japanese market, and again on UIQ, Sony Ericsson.

Linux OS, however, is currently only used by smartphone made by Motorola and, most recently, by some very special production models of NEC and Panasonic.
Another exception is made for the iPhone, the revolutionary smartphone from Apple, first marketed in 2007 only in America and, later, also on the European continent, that has really revolutionized this market with its characteristics and its style.

Very important for choosing the product: if the operating system is open, that is modifiable, then you can make changes to your Smartphone, you can install that new applications, games, software utilities and various themes for your phone. If your operating system is not open, however, you cannot install any new ancillary features on your Smartphone.

Where to buy

To choose the best places where you can buy high-tech products, as may be a Smartphone, councils are always the same as for other similar items. If you do not have very clear ideas and want to know precisely the main differences between the various models and especially the different brands, then a store specializing in mobile telephony, which deals, however, even the Smartphone is what is right for you : there are some ‘in all major cities and within shopping malls. Here you can inform in a precise and detailed about what features each device has, buying a certain product that is tailored to your needs.

Again, at the big chains you can find all the accessories from the world of Smartphone cases, cables, chargers and batteries, and whatever else we can serve you daily use of your Smartphone, if used well with all of its features is absolutely precious, can become a very useful tool and a secure ally for our work and leisure.

Regarding the network, even on the internet you can find a safe ground where to buy your product technology. The reference sites are always the same. You can bet on auction site eBay, where you turn your attention or to private users, who may Smartphones are selling their used or new, or better yet, you can contact the shop on the auction site, where you safe to buy a new product and the warranty.

Manufacturers

All the big names of international mobile telephony, have within their range of products for sale on the market including models of Smartphones: this is because recently the phone and Smartphone technological objects have become increasingly similar. And ‘normal, then, that manufacturers of mobile phones are following this trend, not to remain backward compared to their competitors.

Among the most famous brands that we recommend are Blackberry, Nokia, Samsung, NEC, Motorola, Panasonic and Sony Ericsson. Without forgetting the most sought Smartphone of recent times, namely the iPhone from Apple, which since its release on the market has been a great success.