Top 10 benefits of buying a 3G-capable smartphone

New Delhi:3G, short for third generation of mobile telecommunications technology, is ruling the smartphone world as it supports increased data needs. 3G technology is intended for a smartphone and features increased bandwidth and transfer rates to accommodate Web-based applications and phone-based audio and video files. 3G technology was first used in Japan in the year 2001 and allows users to access services such as GPS (Global Positioning System), mobile television and video conferencing. Read on to find out major benefits that a user gets through this technology: A 3G-capable smartphone allows users to access 3G cell phone network and use it to conduct high-speed data transfers. To the user, this means faster browsing, streaming, and downloading speeds. The downloading and uploading speeds available in 2G technologies are up to 236 Kbps. While in 3G technology the downloading and uploading speeds are up to 21 Mbps and 5.7 Mbps respectively.With a 3G enabled smartphone a user can conduct video calls, watch TV, and to access the Internet without needing a physical connection or a nearby wireless network. 3G technology and network standards have overtaken 2G in most locations, so it is easier for users to enjoy their phone's full 3G capabilities. Frequent travelers can easily access websites that sell airline tickets so that they can watch for good deals on tickets to their next destination. After purchasing their ticket, users can also go to the appropriate airline website to check the baggage limitations and other check-in and security requirements for their flight.For instance, before walking into a mall, a user can check their email notifications or text for any ongoing deals or sales. Users can also check popular online retailing sites for good deals. A 3G enabled smartphone also facilitates paying credit card bills, electric bills, rent, and other bills through specialized mobile apps thus avoiding paying late fees. For college students, mobile browsing facilitates access to class schedules and syllabi. Studnets can share notes via Google Docs and similar file-sharing services. Also, business executives can share spreadsheets, documents, PowerPoint presentations via the Internet. A 3G smartphone offers users to access internet while waiting or commuting to work. They can listen to music, play games, or stream an episode of their favorite TV show. Similarly, they can download videos, games, music from the Internet. A smartphone always comes handy when taking images and a user can instantly upload a photo on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram, and share it with friends and family, all in a matter of minutes. 3G technology offers a high level of security as compared to 2G technology because 3G networks permit validation measures when communicating with other devices.

Top 10 benefits of buying a 3G-capable smartphone

New Delhi:3G, short for third generation of mobile telecommunications technology, is ruling the smartphone world as it supports increased data needs. 3G technology is intended for a smartphone and features increased bandwidth and transfer rates

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