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Simple Things | Why Do We Call It a Smartphone?

Have you ever wondered why we call it a “smartphone” and not just a “phone”?

In this video, we dive into the history of the term, from the early days of mobile phones to the rise of PDAs, BlackBerry, and the iPhone.


We’ll uncover where the word “smartphone” came from, how it became popular, and why it perfectly describes the device you use every single day.

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