Sprint EVO 4GCell phones have certainly come a long way in recent years. What was once a large device that almost looked similar to a cordless phone you would use in your home or office, has transformed into a smaller and rather intelligent piece of electronics. Trying to locate the best smart phone for business use is not as difficult as it first appears, but there are endless options on the market today.

You first need to analyze what you will be using the smart phone for, just email or for downloading and storing large files as well. Will you be doing a lot of international calling or using text messaging features more often?  Do you have any use for a camera or to take videos? These are all very important questions to answer prior to buying your smart phone and being locked into a contract for two years with a phone you do not have any use for.

The EVO 4G brought to you by the Sprint network bodes a large screen and great media features such as a camera, video camera and it does run on the 4G network which means it is incredibly fast.  The internet and downloading features of this phone are also extremely quick.  The Apple iPhone is another wise choice for business minded individuals, even though their certainly have been many complaints with dropped calls.  However, the Apple folks have been working to repair these issues and this phone model was one of the first to install so many apps that are extremely useful on a daily basis.  You can download virtually anything to this phone and it does make reading documents a cinch when you are on the go. Verizon created the Droid this year which has done very well with it’s large screen, camera and endless features. The network is fast and reliable and does not have a reputation for losing any calls and it can even get you where you need to go with the GPS features. T-Mobile offers an answer for the smart phone as well, with the Samsung Vibrant. This phone has a 1-Ghz processor and a touch screen and also has the Kindle app and the ability to watch television on the phone, all which you will find difficulty finding on other smart phones. What would a smart phone article be without mentioning the BlackBerry line? Just about every cellular company offers their own version of the berry all with various features and monthly plans. You can now even find a berry plan with a prepaid carrier if that best suits your needs. The berries are great for emailing and surfing the web while they do have a reputation for being very reliable and not breaking very easily. Regardless of which smart phone you choose, just ensure that the one you select will be one that you will like and one that will grow with your business needs. If calling for your business needs is more what you will need, then choose a plan that will provide unlimited calling versus one that has a great email package. Also, do not forget to invest in the protection plans they offer with your smart phone purchase as there may

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