A non-smartphone.
Unfortunately this dullphone can't surf the web, or play music, or play videos, or text, or find directions, or make my life complete, or open my garage door - it only makes phone calls.
by mjb321 January 5, 2011
Get the Dullphone mug.(n) Opposite of smartphone. A cellphone which has little or no advanced features such as a large, bright screen, or applications such as Email and Web browsing.
Cingular wanted to sell me a $399 Pocket PC with an $80-a-month unlimited voice and data contract, but I told them to stick it. I bought a free-after-rebate dumbphone instead.
by flyingfish November 25, 2006
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Opposite of a smartphone. Generally has lower specs than a smartphone in terms of screen size, wireless connectivity, storage space etc. However the critical differentiator is that there is no development environment that allows any third party applications to be installed (other than java midlets which are very limited). Manufacturers and networks call them 'feature phones'.
This is a near-exhaustive list of smartphone OSes. If a phone doesn't use something on this list it is probably a dumbphone:
* Android
* Window Mobile
* iPhone
* Blackberry
* Palm OS
* Symbian
This is a near-exhaustive list of smartphone OSes. If a phone doesn't use something on this list it is probably a dumbphone:
* Android
* Window Mobile
* iPhone
* Blackberry
* Palm OS
* Symbian
by timmmm3d March 30, 2010
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Someone that is a Dollphane is bad at their job.
They are usually late with their work and there work is usually of bad quality.
Someone that is a Dollphane often plagiarizes anothers work
Someone that is a Dollphane is bad at their job.
They are usually late with their work and there work is usually of bad quality.
Someone that is a Dollphane often plagiarizes anothers work
by SmileEverybody February 8, 2010
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Get the dumbphone mug.I dropped my iPhone in the toilet... (you'd be suprised how many people do this) and within minutes I was Dumbphoned!
by eenofonn February 13, 2010
Get the dumbphoned mug.A phone that is considered worse than other phones for reasons such as having a very tiny storage space, a smaller screen, not being able to download most apps, etc.
person 1: i just found my old dumbphone
person 2: is it really that bad to be called a dumbphone?
person 1: yes, it has 16GB storage space, takes way too long to load websites, apps that can be downloaded usually dont work, doesnt have emojis, and finally-
person 2: that is definitely a dumbphone, i am sorry for saying its not.
person 2: is it really that bad to be called a dumbphone?
person 1: yes, it has 16GB storage space, takes way too long to load websites, apps that can be downloaded usually dont work, doesnt have emojis, and finally-
person 2: that is definitely a dumbphone, i am sorry for saying its not.
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