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3.The features of the smartphone

How is a smart phone unique in relation to mobile phones, and what makes it so smart? More or less, a smart phone is a gadget that makes phone calls possible, yet in addition includes features, like sending and receiving e-mails or editing office documents, which you were able to use only on a Computers or Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) in the past. These features, which makes them so special and indispensable gadget are:

Operating System (OS)
Like Computers and PDAs, smart phones also based on an Operating system (OS) that allows launching applications. Apple's iPhone runs the iOS, and BlackBerry cell phones run the Black Berry OS. All other devices based on Google's Android OS, HP's web OS, and Microsoft's Windows OS.
Applications
Smart phone have the ability to accomplish more compared to mobile phones, with some sort of software included. It gives to a user an access and allows to open and edit Microsoft office documents via Microsoft office Apps. It allows downloading applications, such as, business-finance manager, personal assistants, Photoshop Apps, games, and etc. Moreover, smart phones may serve as a GPS or even, as a remote control device for AC or TV.
Web Access
With the help of 3G and 4G data networks, and Wi-Fi, smart phones are able to access the Internet at high-speed. Users can browse WWW from their smart phones, visit the websites, and receive daily weather forecast and news. Send and receive e-mails as well as upload or download files more easily and with a higher speed.
Messaging
Send and get instant messages is simple function of any mobile phone, however what sets a smart phone superior is its handling of email. A smart phone can synchronize with your both, personal and, undoubtedly, with your professional e-mail account. It is also possible to have an access and get notifications from multiple e-mail accounts. Furthermore, smart phones have access to the widely used instant messaging applications.