A smartphone is a mobile phone that can perform functions that a computer does, such as accessing to the internet. Some examples of smartphones are like iPhone and Blackberry.
iPhone was first introduced in 2009 by Apple Inc. Besides having text messaging and camera functions which any other usual mobile phone has, iPhone has functions that allow users to surf the internet anywhere with the support of 3G cellular network. Moreover, there are also applications available for the App store. These apps have many different functions such as games, entertainment, social networking and even for educational needs. With these applications, you do not need your computer or laptop to surf the internet when an iPhone has the functions.
Blackberry is developed by Research In Motion (RIM). Blackberry could also be used to surf the internet with the support of Blackberry Internet Services. It also allow up to 10 email account to be accessed. With that, sending and receiving emails for personal or even business use will be convenient for Blackberry users. Also, there is push notifications for other Blackberry Applications for social networking sites such as facebook and twitter. With these functions, it will be very convenient for users to receive updates and emails.

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