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Revisiting the Smartphone Definition
- Published 01 Feb 2013 by Michael Morgan
While most generally agree upon a set of characteristics that identify a handset as a smartphone, ABI Research’s definition of a smartphone does not reference hardware features. ABI Research believes that handsets running B2G will cause the next round of debates on, “What is a smartphone?”
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