iPhones and its Incredible Features
iPhones are the smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. It is the 5th generation of the iPhones that is out in the market today. It has a multi-touch screen and a virtual keyboard. Being a smartphone, it functions as a camera phone, video camera, portable media player having capabilities such as email and web browsing, sending and receiving texts and visual voicemails, Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity.
Different Models of iPhone
On each release, Apple mobiles come with more features. Let’ look at some of these features.
* First Generation
The original iPhone was a GSM phone and many of its design features such as size of the screen, placements of the buttons are continued in all the models even today. However, it is no longer in production now.
* Second Generation
Next came the iPhone 3G that had the 3G cellular network capability and A-GPS location. This phone has been discontinued.
* Third Generation
The iPhone 3GS features a compass, high-resolution camera with video recording at 480p and a fast processor.
* Fourth Generation
The iPhone 4 has a higher-resolution 960×640 display, high-resolution rear facing camera (720p video) and a low-resolution front-facing camera for video calling.
* Fifth Generation
The fifth generation iPhone is the iPhone 4S which has a faster dual core processor, multi-standard wireless support, a radio based satellite navigation system called GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System), 8 megapixel camera with 1080p video recording, face detection, and video stabilization, and a natural language voice control system called Siri.
Some Incredible Features of iPhones
The iPhone 4S has many incredible features that makes it different from other phones such as BlackBerry phones, Samsung mobiles, and so on.
Siri
It is a natural language voice control system that functions as a personal assistant application for iPhone OS. Siri is intelligent software assistant that helps the iPhone users to get things done easily. It answers queries and performs actions like make phone calls, send messages, schedule meetings, and set reminders for you. Another feature of Siri is that you can get things done by asking Siri in your own voice.
Retina Display
The iPhone 4S has one of the highest resolution phone screens. This makes texts and images crisp at any size. Since it uses a technology called IPS (in-plane switching), you would get a brilliant picture even if you hold it anyway you like.
Fingerprint Resistant Coating
Normally the screens of mobiles get messy with our fingerprints. However, iPhone 4S has a fingerprint-resistant coating that makes it look clean and tidy.
Dual-core A5 processor
iPhone 4S is fast and you can see it when you are launching apps, browsing the web, gaming, basically just about everything.