A cellular phone that can connect to the Internet for tasks like Web browsing and sending and receiving e-mail. They typically include a personal digital assistant.
A mobile phone with minibrowser internet access and advanced PDA capabilities (calendar, contact manager, to-do list etc).
a smartphone is the combination of mobile phone and handheld computer that has more features than other mobile phones. Smart phones allow users to converse as well as perform tasks, such as accessing the Internet, text messaging, and data services.
a combination of a mobile phone and a PDA
a combination of a personal digital assistant and a cell phone
a common term used for digital wireless phones that are capable of sending and receiving data messages in addition to voice messages
a mobile phone with advanced data functions and connectivity
a mobile that offers PDA features, such as e-mail, organiser and Web access
an Internet-enabled telephone that usually also provides PDA capabilities
a phone that also has PDA functionality
a wireless mobile phone that has mulitple uses such as web browing capabilities, messaging features, information storage and e-mail
Combination of a mobile phone and a PDA, smart phones allow users to converse as well as perform tasks, such as accessing the Internet wirelessly and storing contacts in databases. Smart phones have a PDA-like screen. As smart phone technology matures, some analysts expect these devices to prevail among wireless users.
Traditionally, the mobile phone has been exclusively a device for voice telephony, the paradigm being the PSTN fixed phone. As GSM networks evolved to deliver new, mobile data driven, applications, users increasingly demanded new functionality on their mobile terminals to enable them to use these new services effectively. Optimized for narrowband communications and offering limited display capabilities, traditional GSM phones were unable to satisfy these demands.
A GSM terminal with enhanced display capabilities and new functions to enable users to access e-mail, faxes and company intranets easily and quickly. Smart phones have larger displays, often a QWERTY or touch-sensitive keypad, and specialized built-in software linked to specific services and applications, combining the functions of phone and PDA.
A digital cellular phone that has text messaging, Web access and other data services along with voice.
Wireless phones with advanced data features and often keyboards. What makes the phone "smart" is its ability to manage and transmit data in addition to voice calls.
A phone with a microprocessor, memory, screen and built-in modem. The smart phone combines some of the capabilities of a PC in a handset device. Most of the current models also include a Web browser.
A wireless phone with text and Internet capabilities. Smart phones can handle wireless phone calls, hold addresses and take voice mail and can also access information on the Internet and send and receive e-mail and fax transmissions.
Any of a new class of multifunction devices that combine wireless communications with the information management and display capabilities of a PDA. Depending on the unit, a smart phone may allow you to make phone calls, send/receive e-mail and text messages; browse the Web; access and update contact and scheduling information; synchronize data with a primary PC system; and run special versions of the software applications developed for the Palm, Pocket PC, or Symbian operating systems.
An expression used for cellular phones that can send and receive voice and data messages.
A class of wireless phone handsets with many features, and often a keyboard. What makes the phone "smart" is its ability to handle data, not only voice calls.
A mobile phone that provides additonal information features. A mobile phone that has e-mail, fax, pager, voice features, Microsoft software is called a Smart-phone.