You rush to catch the bus to work using a sandwich at hand and a file of this night's newspaper work at the other. You catch the bus and settle in a nice little window seat. The air is cool and it lifts your spirits. Only then, a notion strikes you. You've left your mobile phone back at home. You fear. The air around gets warm and your heart races. "Great God! Funny isn't it? We've become so dependent on our mobile phones a day without them is unimaginable.

Who ever thought that this small little rectangular gizmo could make us madly drawn to it? So, what is it about these gadgets anyhow? A couple of years before, who would have ever thought that a mobile phone can do more than texting and calling? latest mobile phones in India of today aren't merely communication gadgets. They are much more than that. Some, like the Apple iPhone are almost as advanced as a PC. Mobile phones have brought the world to our hands. What with some featuring internet connectivity, you can achieve even the smallest corner of an Egyptian pyramid virtually together with the mere touch of a finger. The availability of the world wide web in your mobile phone brings forth a mammoth assortment of exciting paths to research. If your life is about music, then your mobile phone could well be your very best friend.

There are several designed specifically for music, like the celebrated Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic. The majority of the music-centered mobile phones include FM radio and enormous memory capacities of up to 8GB. So you can store an unending collection of your favorite tracks, plug in your head and listen on till the things runs out of battery! The latest of the high-end gizmos have taken texting to a completely different level. Having a built-in QWERTY keypad that is merely a sheer pleasure to use, a few mobile phones are very chunkier in size while some have become incredibly thin.

What's life without memories, eh? And what better way to catch them than just cameras? And just how would it be if you can carry it around and click away as and when you like? Yes, I am speaking about camera mobile telephones. A number of these gadgets have such high end cameras which are better compared to actual digital cameras! Features like Carl Zeiss Optics, double flash, digital zoom, confront and smile recognition are housed in lots of the camera mobile phones. There's even a12MP camera phone, which was recently declared in Korea - The Samsung SCH-W880 that has 3 x optical zoom. This apparatus has this advanced camera that its a digital camera than a mobile phone.

If you're a social type who likes to keep in touch with friends, you probably know that many latest handsets come with access to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and Flickr. That mobiles phones of today are nearly mini PCs is accentuated by the fact that lots of high-end models have their own operating system, such as Google's Android, Nokia's Symbian, to mention a few. The Android OS gives the consumer access to a whole range of goodies like Google email, Google search and Google Maps. With their funky names, radical contours and endless collection of features its no surprise that we're so hooked on mobile phones.