Unless you’re using a Windows Phone, there really is an app for just about everything. I don’t think most people ever really stopped to think about how insanely convenient smartphones have become, and the sheer amount of devices and everyday tools that the smartphone has usurped is pretty staggering.
So, here’s a list of some of the things that smartphones have either completely or mostly replaced. Of course, that doesn’t mean that we don’t all own at least some of these, but let’s be honest–most of the time, you just pull out your smartphone instead.
Things Your Smartphone has Replaced
- Camera
- Photo Album / Printed Photos
- Stereo / CD Player
- Radio
- Map / Written Directions
- Atlas
- Reference Books (dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia)
- Alarm Clock
- Planner / Calendar
- Calculator
- Video/Audio Recorder
- Sticky Notes
- Notepad
- Watch
- Flashlight
- Weather Radio
- Mailbox
- Home Phone
- Newspaper
- Cookbook
Posted in Whimsy