COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

Detailed explanation-1: -The tech company IBM is widely credited with developing the world’s first smartphone – the bulky but rather cutely named Simon. It went on sale in 1994 and featured a touchscreen, email capability and a handful of built-in apps, including a calculator and a sketch pad.

Detailed explanation-2: -Simon is the first smartphone. It paved the way for the ones of today by introducing touch screens to phones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first commercially available device that could be properly referred to as a “smartphone” began as a prototype called “Angler” developed by Canova in 1992 while at IBM and demonstrated in November of that year at the COMDEX computer industry trade show.