Portable devices that connect to cellular networks for communication purposes such as calling, texting, browsing internet, and using applications.
A cell phone is like a personal assistant in your pocket. It can make calls (like a secretary), send messages (like a courier), keep track of your appointments (like an organizer), and even entertain you with games and music (like an entertainer).
Smartphone: A mobile phone that combines cellular and mobile computing functions into one device.
Text Messaging: The sending of short written messages electronically, especially between cell phones.
Mobile Apps: Software applications designed to run on smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices.
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