Smartphones are on the rise and they continue to attract new followers. However, if you are one of those who still have not broke down and bought a smartphone, here are 10 reasons that you will strengthen (perhaps) in your choice not to buy one and resist the temptation to send your old Phone forgotten.
And you, have you ever fallen for a smartphone?
# 1 Have a smartphone, really necessary?
Do you need all the technology in your life? Considering you already have a computer and a phone , a smartphone will bring any new functionality to what you already offer these two devices. Your computer is already more than a smartphone and call your environment you can always rely on your old phone.# 2 A new addiction
The smartphone causes a new compulsion that even has a name: FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out). It involves continually visit his smartphone and its messages for fear of missing the new century (or not). You surely have noticed the attitude of some of your loved smartphone owners who can not help him out at every turn. Also referred nomophobie (never its my phone) when it becomes impossible for the person to spend not even a day without their smartphone. Type "smartphone addiction" in your search engine, you will be surprised at the number of articles dealing with the subject.# 3 Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, Skype, Call of Duty ... are also available for your old mobile!
Regarding the catalog of applications and games, we must admit that our old phones are soundly defeated by the proposed offers OS smartphones. But do you need such a choice? If this is to install a ton of apps and games and never use it, no interest. Also, be aware that you can find a bunch of apps and very popular games that can be installed on your phone running Java. Here are some (s) of them / download them# 4 Play on a computer or console, this is so much better
Smartphones are often qualified new handheld. It is true that the quality of games they offer is to go over the old snake that inhabits your phone for years. But playing on a phone that is in transport or in a waiting room but outside ... Unless you are completely addicted to video games, your computer or your console does the job much better than smartphone .# 5 Time Battery
A heavyweight reasons not to buy a smartphone: the duration of battery life ! If you are used to recharge your old phone only once or twice per week (even several years after purchase), note that for a smartphone, charging will be much more regularly and up to once per day for s' sure not to be stranded at the end of the day ... All depends on the use that is made of course, but what good is a smartphone if it is not to enjoy it to the fullest?# 6 smartphone, this sissy
After the battery, another defect of smartphones is that they hate being bullied . There has to see the video stress test posted on the Internet that shows the extreme fragility of many smartphone models. It is a beautiful object, of course, but handled with utmost caution at the risk of seeing break in less time than it takes to say. Your old phone has probably survived countless falls down the stairs ... A smartphone him, the live probably very wrong.# 7 A smartphone chase another
The speed at which new models of smartphones is emerging as the model on which you are drooling already be completely overwhelmed and has-beens in a year.# 8 Vintage is trendy
What is old is fashionable . What better accessory for an old phone in the era of vintage fashion this time. You've heard 's Instagram ? The application which was acquired by Facebook for 1 billion ... Its role is precisely to apply a vintage effect to photos taken with a smartphone. What good is having an integrated 8MP if it is to add an old-fashioned effect. Camera Your old phone needs no application to apply a vintage effect because it is vintage !# 9 No one wants to steal your old phone
The flights of smartphones are exploding and represent up to half of robberies in the transit of large cities (before the classic wallet theft). If these new generation objects attract lust and are subject to a real market theft and resale, an old phone no longer having any market value will have no chance to attract a thief .# 10 A smartphone is expensive
If you opt for a smartphone subscription without subscription, it will cost at least € 629 for an iPhone 4S on the Apple site, € 599 for a Samsung Galaxy SII, about 500 € for a BlackBerry Bold 9900 ... There are obviously the subscription packages that reduce tariffs but compared to prices for computers that are coming out on the market, as you look to purchase a computer and opt for the free phone offered by operators ...And you, have you ever fallen for a smartphone?