A report on Smartphone

IBM Simon and charging base (1994)
The Nokia 9110 Communicator, opened for access to keyboard
Several BlackBerry smartphones, which were highly popular in the mid-late 2000s
The LG Prada with a large capacitive touchscreen introduced in 2006
The original Apple iPhone; following its introduction the common smartphone form factor shifted to large touchscreen software interfaces without physical keypads
A Meizu MX4 with Flyme OS
The Nokia 9 PureView features a five-lens camera array with Zeiss optics, using a mixture of color and monochrome sensors.
The Huawei P30 features three rear-facing camera lenses with Leica optics.
A Moto G7 Power; its display uses a tall aspect ratio and includes a "notch".
A Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus, featuring a "hole-punch" camera
Mobile/desktop convergence: the Librem 5 smartphone can be used as a basic desktop computer
Smartphone with infrared transmitter on top for use as remote control
"Device options" menu of Samsung Mobile's TouchWiz user interface as of 2013, accessed by holding the power button for a second
The HTC Desire, a 2010 smartphone with optical trackpad and search button.
A smartphone touchscreen
Tooltip in Kiwi Browser, a Google Chromium derirative, reveals the full URL by hovering over the tab list using the stylus on a Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
Optical track pad sensor of an HTC Legend, 2010.
Inserted memory and SIM cards
A high-capacity portable battery charger (power bank).
Several smartphones running Google's Android OS
A Palm Treo 300 smartphone (2002)
A Nokia N70 smartphone (2005) running Symbian OS, which was highly popular in Europe and Asia in the 2000s
Mobile payment system.
A New York City driver holding two phones
A user consulting a mapping app on a phone
A sign along Bellaire Boulevard in Southside Place, Texas (Greater Houston) states that using mobile phones while driving is prohibited from 7:30 am to 9:00 am and from 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm
E-waste in Agbogbloshie

Portable computer device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit.

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IBM Simon and charging base (1994)

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Galaxy S II in white

Samsung Galaxy S II

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Galaxy S II in white
Galaxy S II in white
Dismantled Samsung Galaxy S II in black, from left to right components include the handset, battery and back cover
Sprint's Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch (Model SPH-D710)

The Samsung Galaxy S II is a touchscreen-enabled, slate-format Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Samsung Electronics, as the second smartphone of the Samsung Galaxy S series.

Ballmer in 2014

Steve Ballmer

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American business magnate and investor who served as the chief executive officer of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014.

American business magnate and investor who served as the chief executive officer of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014.

Ballmer in 2014
Ballmer at Mobile World Congress 2010
Ballmer at MIX in 2008

His tenure and legacy as Microsoft CEO has received mixed reception, with the company tripling sales and doubling profits, but losing its market dominance and missing out on 21st-century technology trends such as the ascendance of smartphones in the form of iPhone and Android.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in White

Samsung Galaxy Note 3

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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in White
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 in White
White Samsung Galaxy Note 3 – rear side and stylus
The control menu of the Galaxy Note 3, featuring 23 quick toggles. The "download booster" feature was added with the Android 4.4.2 update.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is an Android phablet smartphone produced by Samsung Electronics as part of the Samsung Galaxy Note series.

The Samsung Galaxy Note series popularized the phablet form factor.

Phablet

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The Samsung Galaxy Note series popularized the phablet form factor.
The Huawei Mate series
The LG V series
The Dell Streak received mixed reviews for its large size and dated software despite its pioneering design.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 series with 6.3 inches and 6.8 inches screens
The HTC One Max, a phablet introduced in 2013
Talking on a 6.4-inch phablet (Sony Xperia Z Ultra)

A phablet is a mobile device combining or straddling the size formats of smartphones and tablets.

Nokia Lumia 1020 equipped with the optional PD-95G camera grip

Nokia Lumia 1020

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Nokia Lumia 1020 equipped with the optional PD-95G camera grip
Front and rear sides of Nokia Lumia 1020, with the 41 MP camera
Front of a Lumia 1020, with vector-drawn Windows Phone tiles on the screen

The Nokia Lumia 1020 (known as Lumia 909 during development ) is a smartphone developed by Nokia, first unveiled on 11 July 2013 at a Nokia event in New York.

Virtual Fixtures – first AR system, U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (1992)

Augmented reality

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Interactive experience of a real-world environment where the objects that reside in the real world are enhanced by computer-generated perceptual information, sometimes across multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory.

Interactive experience of a real-world environment where the objects that reside in the real world are enhanced by computer-generated perceptual information, sometimes across multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory.

Virtual Fixtures – first AR system, U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (1992)
Man wearing smartglasses
Headset computer
The AR-Icon can be used as a marker on print as well as on online media. It signals the viewer that digital content is behind it. The content can be viewed with a smartphone or tablet
An example of an AR code containing a QR code
10.000 Moving Cities, Marc Lee, Augmented Reality Multiplayer Game, Art Installation
An AR mobile game using a trigger image as fiducial marker
Augmented reality system for soldier ARC4 (U.S. Army 2017)
Circular review system of the company LimpidArmor
LandForm video map overlay marking runways, road, and buildings during 1999 helicopter flight test

Modern mobile computing devices like smartphones and tablet computers contain these elements, which often include a camera and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensors such as an accelerometer, GPS, and solid state compass, making them suitable AR platforms.

Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy S9+

Samsung Galaxy S9

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Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy S9+
Samsung Galaxy S9 and Samsung Galaxy S9+

The Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ are Android-based smartphones unveiled, manufactured, released and marketed by Samsung Electronics as part of the Samsung Galaxy S series.

several styluses; (L to R) PalmPilot Professional, Fossil Wrist PDA, Nokia 770, Audiovox XV6600, HP Jornada 520, Sharp Zaurus 5500, Fujitsu Lifebook P-1032

Stylus (computing)

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Small pen-shaped instrument whose tip position on a computer monitor can be detected.

Small pen-shaped instrument whose tip position on a computer monitor can be detected.

several styluses; (L to R) PalmPilot Professional, Fossil Wrist PDA, Nokia 770, Audiovox XV6600, HP Jornada 520, Sharp Zaurus 5500, Fujitsu Lifebook P-1032

While devices with touchscreens such as newer computers, mobile devices (smartphones and personal digital assistants ), game consoles, and graphics tablets can usually be operated with a fingertip, a stylus provides more accurate and controllable input.

IPhone 3G

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A rear view of the original iPhone (left) made of aluminum and plastic, and the iPhone 3G (right) made entirely from a hard plastic material
Line of people waiting for the iPhone 3G outside of the Apple Store in New York City, 2008

The iPhone 3G (also known as iPhone 2 ) is a smartphone designed and marketed by Apple Inc.; it is the second generation of iPhone, successor to the original iPhone, and was introduced on June 9, 2008, at the WWDC 2008 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, United States.

Nokia Lumia 920

Nokia Lumia 920

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Nokia Lumia 920
Nokia Lumia 920
Nokia Lumia 920
Side view of a yellow Nokia Lumia 920
Nokia Lumia 920

Nokia Lumia 920 is a smartphone developed by Nokia that runs the Windows Phone 8 operating system.