| What do you use your mobile phone for? For many | | | | years, in terms of design and applications available to |
| people, their phones form a large part of their lives, | | | | us - from games with better graphics to applications |
| whether it's texting their friends with the latest | | | | that allow you to record and edit movie clips and |
| gossip or using it to contact family in an emergency. | | | | send them to your mates. |
| Advances of technology have meant that handsets | | | | Indeed, the handset could soon even replace the |
| nowadays can be used to snap pictures, play music | | | | pages of books, with mobile phone novels proving |
| and even browse the internet on the move. Mobile | | | | popular in Japan, offering the chance to have short |
| companies have also branched out into the world of | | | | stories sent to you by text message. |
| broadband, with some now offering laptops and | | | | With services such as downloads of music and other |
| broadband dongles as part of contract packages. | | | | content, as well as the ability to post to blogging |
| Indeed, there are a variety of different packages out | | | | sites now available on mobile phones, it's never been |
| there to suit all types of mobile owner, so whether | | | | easier to stay connected to the digital world. |
| you're a texter, a talker or a Blackberry browser, | | | | With companies constantly developing handsets and |
| there will be a tariff to suit you - both on contract | | | | features, as well as mobile phone deals making them |
| and pay as you go mobile phones. | | | | more affordable, who knows what we'll be able to |
| Mobile phones have come a long way in recent | | | | do with our phones in future? |