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What is a Smartphone? High-end mobile phone Common Functions Phone Personal digital assistant Portable media player Camera Touchscreen Web browser
Early History 1992 IBM Simon Calendar, address book, calculator and other 1996 Nokia 9000 Qwerty keyboard and web browser 1997 Ericsson created the term ‘smartphone’
Recent Developments 2000: 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 iPhone Initially 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.
Sources Wikipedia STOCKHOLM SMARTPHONE.org PCMag.com