Phone Features
By Patrick Johnson
GPS
GPS (Global Positing System) allows you to find your current location. Remember it does not allow you to find your way to places that is a SAT Nav. GPS is an accurate worldwide navigational and surveying facility based on the reception of signals from an array of orbiting satellites
NFC
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a new piece of technology that allows you to use credit cards a lot easier. all you have to do now is swipe your card instead of swiping it and then putting in your pin. However it can lead to fraud as if you loose it anyone can access it as they dont need your number.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for the short-range wireless interconnection of cellular phones, computers, and other electronic devices
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi allows you to connect to the internet and an electronic device to exchange data wirelessly (using radio waves) over a computer network, including high-speed Internet connections. However it deceases the phones battery life.
Bands
Bands allow the phone to be used in different countries. For example if i have a phone in England and i can only use it in England then it is 'single' band. However if it works in two different countries it is called 'dual' band and if it works in three different countries it is called 'tri' band and if it works in all counties then it is called 'quad' band.
External Storage
external storage are things like SD card and Mini SD card that allow you to store pictures, videos and audio.
Screen size
The screen size can effect the battery life. if you have a bigger screen then the battery life will be a lot smaller but if you have a smaller screen then the battery life will be a lot bigger.
Designing A Mobile Phone
A businessman that travels to work. He goes on long flights and gets very bored.
A ideal phone for this person would be a phone with a small screen so it pressers energy for the long flights. Also a external storage device like a mini SD card to watch movies.
A young person that listens to lots of music, watches videos and likes to share photos with friends.
A phone with a external storage device so he is able to store all the things he needs to store. Also wi fi so he can share them.
A phone that a caring Mother wants to give to her son to help keep him safe and know where he is.
A phone with a GPS inside of it so the mother is able to track his son.
A salesman who makes lots of calls and travels the country.
A phone with quad band so he is able to make calls to different countries.