Mobile phones have already surpassed the era of just talking or exchanging short text messages. These have become much more than that. Mobile phones, today, have not remained just a mode to display luxury. In fact, they have become a matter of necessity.

The mobile phones have crossed multiple usage era till the time they became the most popular medium of their time. Gone are the days when the mobile phones were just used for communication purposes with the help of wireless technology and short messaging facility. These days, they have become the best companion of human beings.

With the advent of 2G phones, the phones became a little more advanced. These had added in themselves a little spice of advanced technology. The benefits like picture MMS service, phone book, calculator, clock, reminder decorated the phones plus these gadgets were polished with stylish looks as well. These phones were much slim and sleek than their ancestors. This time, a little people had shown interest in them as these were extremely expensive to own. With passage of time, the 3G phones came into picture. With advancements in the electronics field, people thought of putting a step ahead in their standard of living. Since there were many flaws in the 2G phones like heavy weight and big sizes, people thought of owning something sleek and compact enough. Slowly and gradually, the mobile phones started coming loaded with high resolution cameras, music players, video, Internet connectivity, powerful battery, downloading facilities, colourful screens, FM radio etc.

Where high resolution cameras helped them to preserve the cherished moments of their lives, the music players entertained them for hours. They internet options enabled man to surf internet whenever they felt like doing so. The powerful batteries made people feel free to run their mobiles for the desired time. These features acted as added spice to the earlier existing mobile handsets. The connectivity options like bluetooth and infra-red allowed human beings to share the data with extreme ease.

The tech boom flourished very rapidly in the mobile market. That resulted a serious drop in the prices of the mobile handsets. These have become the best companion of a man as they started coming loaded with music players which could support all the prominent file formats including AAC, MP3 and many more. Besides, the FM radio loaded in the phones became the best friend of the user. This allowed him to stay tuned with his favourite music all throughout day and night.

Further sophistication of the mobile hand sets included the inclusion of the built in GPS features in them. This helped the user in locating the exact location where he was and where exactly he wanted to reach. The mobile phones certainly brought numerous changes in the lifestyle of people and helped them in leading life in a better and sophisticated manner.

These phones have started coming in sleek sizes and spectacular looks. Some of the latest mobile phones available in the market include Nokia Nseries, Nokia N82, Nokia N71, Sony Ericsson walkman series and many more. These handsets have changed the life of a man in numerous ways and have made it manifolds better. There are numerous big players playing hard for the attention of the users. They are putting their best foot forward by launching the latest hand sets loaded with world class functionalities and splendid looks. They are making hard efforts to make a lasting space in the hearts and the minds of people.

The popularity that the mobile phones have gained today is not a one day's success. It has taken a significant time from the part of both the common man and the tech savvy people that the mobiles are touching new heights each day. The popularity that the mobile phones have gained today is unbelievable and unmatched. The mobile phones have become a greatest share holder of a man's interest and craze. They have taken the standards and the class of people to an entirely new level. The road to improvement however never ends. There are still scope of introduction of 4G mobiles to add to the craze of the user till they finally become a mania