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The History of the Smartphone
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What is a Smartphone?High-end mobile
phoneCommon Functions
PhonePersonal digital
assistantPortable media
playerCameraTouchscreenWeb browser
Early History1992 IBM Simon
Calendar, address book, calculator and other
1996 Nokia 9000Qwerty keyboardE-mail and web
browser1997 Ericsson
created the term ‘smartphone’
Recent Developments2000: Ericsson
developed touchscreen
2001: Kyrocera 6035 – first in US to become widespread
2002: Ericsson added a camera
Early 2000’s – Palm and BlackBerry added phone capability.
2007, The iPhoneInitially costly ($499)One of the first to be
controlled through a touchscreen without a stylus.
2008: App Store was launched – huge success
2011: iPhone 4 through Verizon Wireless developed along with Wi-Fi hotspots.
SourcesWikipediaSTOCKHOLM SMARTPHONE.orgPCMag.com
