1. Carriers, 3G, 4G
1.1. AT&T
1.1.1. Cynthia Peiz
1.1.2. Faster surfing and loading
1.1.3. Disclaimer: 3G network not available in all areas
1.2. 3G provides accelerated data speeds- http://www.wireless.att.com/learn/why/technology/3g-umts.jsp?WT.srch=1
1.3. Verizon
1.3.1. Janett Martinez
1.3.2. Headway in getting its 4G network in place by selecting LTE technology
1.3.3. 4G LTE network roughly similar to current 3G network
1.3.4. their network has seen peek download speeds of around 50Mbps, reality is around 10Mbps
1.3.4.1. http://www.techreviewsource.com/content/view/411/1/
1.3.5. AT&T holds speed over Verizon.
1.3.5.1. http://www.helium.com/items/1762064-att-v-verizon
1.3.5.2. cell sites in New England provide 3G wireless data connectivity
1.3.5.2.1. http://sports.tmcnet.com/news/2010/03/09/4664576.htm
1.4. Sprint
1.4.1. 4G phone
1.4.1.1. as fast as DSL and cable wired connections http://now.sprint.com/evo/?id12=MA:MS:20100222:4G_Overdrive_Q1_2010_launch
1.5. T-Mobile
1.5.1. Android phones
1.5.1.1. http://www.t-mobile.com/shop/phones/Default.aspx?features=48CC3997-D234-4683-8B5A-F026B9DB5528&WT.z_unav=mst_shop_phones_android
1.6. Cricket
1.6.1. 3G network coverage
1.6.1.1. http://www.mycricket.com/
2. Smartphones
2.1. http://www.ehow.com/about_6197600_smartphone-information.html
2.2. OS
2.2.1. Linux
2.2.1.1. Linux OS supports most processors
2.2.1.1.1. http://communication.howstuffworks.com/smartphone2.htm
2.2.2. iPhone vs Smartphones
2.2.2.1. iPhone
2.2.2.1.1. Pros:
2.2.2.1.2. Cons:
2.2.2.1.3. http://www.everyipod.com/iphone-faq/iphone-3g-pros-and-cons.html
2.2.2.2. Smartphone
2.2.2.2.1. Pros:
2.2.2.2.2. Cons:
2.2.2.2.3. http://www.smartphonemag.com/cms/_archives/Dec06/SPPCProsCons.aspx
2.2.3. Windows Mobile
2.2.4. Web OS
2.2.5. Blackberry Storm vs iPhone
2.2.5.1. Blackberry Storm
2.2.5.1.1. Cons:
2.2.5.2. iPhone
2.2.5.2.1. Pros:
2.2.5.2.2. Cons:
2.2.5.2.3. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20002318-37.html?tag=hotTopicsBody.1
2.2.5.2.4. http://news.cnet.com/8301-31021_3-20001799-260.html?tag=mncol;mlt_related
2.2.5.2.5. http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-19512_7-20002095-233.html?tag=mncol;mlt_related
2.3. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2360152,00.asp
2.4. Processors
2.4.1. ARMS
2.4.2. Moorestown
2.4.2.1. Nearly every smartphone contains an application processor based on processor cores from ARM
2.4.2.1.1. http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2360152,00.asp
2.4.2.2. Intel Corporation's Atom processor based system-on-a-chip that's designed for smartphones
2.4.2.2.1. http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/OpenPeak-OpenTablet-7/
2.4.3. SnapDragon
2.4.4. Nvidia's Tegra
2.5. Smartphone screen
2.5.1. http://www.pocketables.net/2010/04/smartphone-screen-showdown-htc-hd2-vs-nexus-one-vs-iphone-3gs-vs-nokia-n900.html
2.6. iPhone vs Droid
2.6.1. iPhone
2.6.1.1. AT&T
2.6.1.1.1. older Edge network, not 3G
2.6.1.2. 4.76 oz (135 g)
2.6.1.3. Browser
2.6.1.4. Screen size: 3.5" diagonal
2.6.1.5. GPS: A-GPS; photo, video geo-tagging
2.6.1.6. Keyboard: No
2.6.2. http://cell-phones.suite101.com/article.cfm/droid-vs-iphone-verizon-vs-att
2.6.3. http://www.diffen.com/difference/Apple_iPhone_3G_S_vs_Motorola_Droid
2.6.4. Droid
2.6.4.1. Verizon
2.6.4.1.1. Best 3G coverage in America
2.6.4.2. 5.99 oz (170 g)
2.6.4.3. Browser: WebKit-based
2.6.4.4. Screen size: 3.7" diagonal
2.6.4.5. GPS
2.6.4.6. Keyboard: Layout-Qwerty
2.7. Blackberry Storm 2 vs. Palm Pre
2.7.1. Blackberry Storm 2
2.7.1.1. Pros: improved Wi-Fi, double the memory
2.7.1.1.1. http://cell-phones.toptenreviews.com/smartphones/blackberry/blackberry-storm-2-review.html
2.7.1.2. Cons:touch screen slow
2.7.2. Palm Pre
2.7.2.1. Pros: touch screen which allows many features
2.7.2.1.1. http://cell-phones.toptenreviews.com/smartphones/palm/palm-reviews-49311.htm
2.7.2.2. Cons:small screen
2.8. Nexus One
2.8.1. Kenya Morales
2.8.1.1. Pros: 1.)weighs 130 grams and is 11.5 millimeters thick. 2.)Video played for over 3 hours 3.) self adjust brightness 4.)5 megapixel w/flash. 5.) assign your Google Voice number to the phone
2.8.2. Wendy Cardenas
2.8.2.1. Cons: 1. choice of coloring 2. no physical camera key 3. color balance 4. tinny loudspeaker
2.8.2.1.1. http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/04/nexus-one-review/
2.9. iPhone
2.9.1. 3G
2.9.1.1. faster 3G data speeds via UMTS with 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, assisted GPS.
2.9.2. 3GS
2.9.2.1. higher resolution and video capability
2.9.3. Original
2.9.3.1. released for sale to At&T users that had two-year contracts
2.9.3.2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPhone
2.10. Wrist Watch Phone
2.10.1. http://www.hotsaleoutlet.com/Wholesale-cell-phone-watches-free-shipping-cell-phone-watches_c2229/All-1
2.10.2. Product Description • Wrist Type: Wrist mobile phone (Watch mobile phone) • General Network GSM900/GSM1800/GSM1900 • Supports dual SIM card • Stereo calls • Bluetooth wireless data transmission/USB data transmission • 1.3 megapixels CMOS camera.
2.10.3. http://www.c-mobile.info/m810i-touch-screen-dual-sim-wrist-watch-phone/
2.10.4. wrist watch phone
2.10.4.1. pros:
2.10.4.1.1. Jorje Alejandro
2.10.4.1.2. A watch phone replaces two devices: a wrist watch and a cellphone
2.10.4.1.3. cell phone, mp3 player, video player, digital and video camera
2.10.4.1.4. Ted DiPerna
2.10.4.2. cons:
2.10.4.2.1. A watch phone’s size is much bigger than a normal wrist watch
2.10.5. http://www.thewatchphones.com/articles/