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Enter the dumb phone (aka, just how cell phones used to be before smartphones ushered in all the bells and whistles that have kept users glued to them ever since).
Most dumb phones include Wi-Fi for rudimentary internet access or Wi-Fi calling and Bluetooth for wireless head/earphone connectivity, as well as a standard 3.5mm headphone jack. Smart Features
The cellphone maker behind Nokia has teamed up with Mattel to make a Barbie 'dumb phone.' The phone offers no access to the internet or social media, targeting teens who want to cut screen time.
Feature phones tend to use an embedded operating system with a small and simple graphical user interface, unlike large and complex mobile operating systems on smartphones. The functions of feature phones are limited compared to smartphones. Following the rise of smartphones, the feature phone has sometimes been referred to as a dumbphone. [2]
The Nokia 2720 Flip is a Nokia-branded flip phone developed by HMD Global.The 2720 Flip was created, as an updated version of the Nokia 2720 Fold, which debuted in 2009. [2] [3] It was unveiled at IFA 2019 together with the Nokia 110 (2019), Nokia 800 Tough, Nokia 6.2, and Nokia 7.2. [4]
Forms of technology addiction have been considered as diagnoses since the mid 1990s. [3] In current research on the adverse consequences of technology overuse, "mobile phone overuse" has been proposed as a subset of forms of "digital addiction" or "digital dependence", reflecting increasing trends of compulsive behavior among users of technological devices. [4]
The two companies have unveiled a new dumbphone, a product intentionally devoid of internet access, though heavily equipped with the Barbie aesthetic. It doesn’t have social-media apps, but it ...
A phone with a broken display. Nomophobia [1] (short for "no mobile phobia") is a word for the fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone. [2] [3] It has been considered a symptom or syndrome of problematic digital media use in mental health, the definitions of which are not standardized for technical and genetical reasons.