Nowadays, everyone has a smartphone. But few people remember that this “miracle box” is almost twenty-two years old. It has come a long way since its inception.
The first model, the IBM Simon, looked a bit like an antediluvian car radio. But the Nokia 9000 Communicator, which weighed an incredible 397 grams and worked only in GSM networks at a frequency of 900 MHz, was considered the first among “adult smartphones”.
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Other Nokia models were more sophisticated and in 2001 the first smartphone with a color display appeared… Today’s mobile phones are almost as powerful as small computers. You can use them to call, write text messages, record videos, take excellent photos or connect with the whole world thanks to the Internet.
“The mobile phone is simply a partner and a companion in discomfort,” say experts, adding in one breath that many people use smartphones without knowing the tricks that make their work easier. And here is one of them…
The 1-2-3 trick
If you have a smartphone and text, you’re probably tired of constantly switching between the standard and numeric keypad. The 1-2-3 number trick makes entering numbers and special characters faster. “You can use this trick on all smartphones,” says the expert, and recommends how to use the shortcut on classic Androids: “Just hold down the ‘123’ button to change the keyboard layout to numbers and special characters. Then enter the desired number or special character and release the 123 key. This will switch the keyboard back to letters.”
Time saving – shortcuts
When texting, there are various abbreviations and characters that can also make communication easier for you. Whether it’s a classic emoji that can depict your mood, or a shortened version of various words. Among the most famous abbreviations are the following: thank you = THX, dik, jsem = su, I’m, write me = WRM, please = pls, mmnt = moment, I want = cu, I love you = MT, which = ky, there = tm,
because = poe, wherever = kdklv, BTW = by the way and more…
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