Should smart phones be called smart phones?

0	I have an Android smartphone, and the last thing I use it for is the actual phone. I wouldn't know what else to call them, what is your opinion? Maybe mini computer with a phone also? :) opinion smartphone smartphones name android asked Aug 09 '10 at 20:28 boba0420 4.4k●51●70●120

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0	Well most touch screen phones are smart phones. I don't know why they are called smart phones ask someone else not me. answered Aug 09 '10 at 20:38 Jared Nelson 331●45●55●59 1 Yo didn't have to answer you know. (Aug 09 '10 at 23:00) AppleHack23

Yes they should. Because for most people, they're a phone, and the and email device, and then a play device. Besides, why would you not name it something involving "phone" when there's a phone in it?

answered Aug 09 '10 at 21:33

Mark Devens
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well theres maps too, but it doesn't have maps in the name.

(Aug 09 '10 at 22:28) boba0420

0	yes as if they are "smartphones" they are usually called "smartphones" same reason you don't call lemons cheese or windows ME eyelashes answered Aug 09 '10 at 23:10 popman 696●10●14●22 edited Aug 09 '10 at 23:10

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