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In reply to the discussion: Tell me why I need a smart phone [View all]Tommy_Carcetti
(43,166 posts)13. Eh. You really don't need one.
I've had one for two years. Yeah, I'll use it to check Facebook and browse the net sometimes, and it takes good pictures, but if I lost it I doubt I'd really miss it. I gave up browsing the net on my Iphone last Lent and I survived fine.
Even as an Iphone/Smartphone user, I'm still of the opinion that they are overrated.
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It has totally replaced my camera (which was always running low on batteries anyway), and
Lydia Leftcoast
Aug 2014
#7
I'm also self employed (with horses) and I use my smartphone for work every single day
riderinthestorm
Aug 2014
#39
I broke down and got a smartphone this year after my old phone got fried by the rain
derby378
Aug 2014
#17
If I need to, I can print 'My List' from my account on the in-store computer at Vons
pinboy3niner
Aug 2014
#27
Music, movies, flashlight, alarm clock, camera, internet, calendar...
DamnYankeeInHouston
Aug 2014
#38