Smartphones were the tech story of 2009

Considering the time and expense involved, the biggest story in technology this year could have been the largely successful transition to digital television that wrapped up in June.

But 2009′s most significant tech developments took place on much smaller screens.

Smartphones — will we someday call them simply “phones,” just as many people now assume a “phone” means a mobile device? — led the headlines throughout 2009. They earned that prominence with hardware and software upgrade

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washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/24/AR2009122403323.html?hpid=sec-tech

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