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Back in the old days mobile phones were simply for texting and talking, however as the modern age progresses that simply is not enough. Leaving notes and answering machines are a thing of the past. Everything that you could possibly think of doing can all be done right on your phone.

The bad part about all this is that everyone seems to think they need to know what’s going on at every second of the day; however everyone else is more than eager to share their thoughts and feelings about every minute detail of their lives. Until just recently using a mobile phone with a social network was rather difficult to do. But as technology progresses so too does the ease in which social communities are used on the mobile phone.

Although many of these social sites may be deemed unnecessary, none the less people use the walls on the pages to post all their thoughts feelings and even pictures of themselves and their loved ones. The design of each individual page is a way for each person to show their own personality and style.

Full QWERTY keyboards and 3G connectivity have become more of a necessity rather than a simple luxury. As the functionality of the screens grows so too does the amount of things that you are able to do with them. For the most part phones have only been able to pull media from the social sites but more and more it is leaning to where it can also push more and more info back into the sites as well.

The Vodafone 360 is an internet service that brings together your phone, email, chat, and social networking contacts all together in one place. Vodafone made its debut in the Samsung 360 H1 and 360 M1 phones. The Vodafone I s made to operate separately from any particular mobile or manufacturer, it acts as a separate entity.

Promising the pinnacle of messaging and social networking integration, the Vodafone 360 internet-based mobile telephone service works hand-in-glove with the upscale features of the Samsung H1 handset to bring seamless people-centric functionality into the smartphone as well as your PC or MAC workstations.  Samsung made the handset exclusive to Vodafone and now get rebadged as the Vodafone 360 H1that was launched in the UK together with the new 360 service replacing the Vodafone Live.  The service now has 10 smartphones to choose from.

Availability

Vodafone’s Samsung H1 handset can be had free with a 24-month contract starting on a ₤35/month plan.  It can now be pre-ordered from Vodafone’s online site where you have a choice of either black or silver body color.  While Vodafone isn’t exactly the best carrier out there, it may be a good idea to give its new 360 service a try this Christmas, if only for its marvelous H1 smartphone exclusive to the serve.

Bang for the Buck Features at a Glance

What’s so marvelous about the Vodafone 360 H1?  For a start, it’s 3G with HSDPA/HSUPA so you can truly max out the Vodafone 360 social networking experience over the internet. It has WiFi, Bluetooth with A2DP, GPS, FM radio, 3.5mm headphone hack and 16GB of internal memory that has microSD expandability as well.  A couple of stand-outs include its gorgeous 3.5” AMLOED touchscreen with wide VGA resolution and 16 million colors.  Then there’s a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash.

The Vodafone 360 H1 runs on the nearly forgotten LiMo OS (Linux Mobile) that got serious following in the Motorola RAZR and ROKR models.  Eclipsed by the equally open-sourced Android, the LiMo Release 2 gets resurrected in the Vodafone 360 H1 with a slew of apps that has the right features to integrate your phonebook contacts with online VOIP, Windows Live Messenger and Facebook sites.  It’s integrated with the default Opera browser as well as WebKit widgets.  All that for free on the Vodafone 360 contract.