Smallest Cell Phone
The world’s smallest cell phone is the Modu Phone. The device measures 72 mm x 37 mm x 7.8 mm. It weighs 39 grams. It is only 0.3 inches thick. The device was developed by Modu Mobile. The gadget can also be used for games and playing music. Other small phones include the following.
Haier Elegance
This GSM phone measures 90 x 35 x 17.8 mm and weighs 64 grams. The device has Bluetooth capability and can play mp3 files. The Haier Elegance phone has a 1.1 OLED color display and FM radio.
The Haier Elegance may not be the world’s smallest cell phone, but its memory can be expanded up to 1 GB via a micro SD card. Fully charged, it is good for 10 hours of media play time and 3 hours of talk.
NEC N930
This phone measures 54 x 85 x 11 mm and weighs 72 grams. There are 65,000 colors on the TFT touchscreen. The resolution is 176 x 220 pixels. The talk time is 2 hours and standby time one hundred hours.
Cellwatch M500
The Cellwatch M500 has been called the smallest mobile watch in the world. It sports a 1.5 inch touchscreen with 128 x160 resolution. The standby time is 80 hours. it comes with 128 MB of memory and web browsing capability. Other features include mp3 and video playback, web browsing and SMS functionality.
The USB connectivity allows for program downloads and uploads. The Cellwatch M500 has memory that allows one to store up to 300 contacts. There are 40 tunes included.
Other Models
Other compact cell phones include the Samsung SGH-E888, the UTStarcom Slice (which has a speakerphone) and the LG Migo. The LG Migo includes a speakerphone. The EV k130 is equipped with a 1.3 megapixel camera. It is no bigger than a lipstick case.
Cell Phone Apps
These are add-ons that bring extra functionality to a phone. This allows the mobile phone to conduct tasks the device is not usually capable of. Majority of these apps give the cell phone capabilities similar to a computer. For example, apps allow one to surf the Net, post to Twitter and play games. More apps are being developed to increase their functionality.
The world’s smallest cell phone can also be used for sending and receiving email. Some apps also download the latest news and weather. There are also apps that allow people to watch videos or play against each other.