The mobile phone is unrecognizable in comparison to its original brick form of the 80s.

Instead of a yuppie status symbol, now, it's considered by many as a necessity with practically every handbag and pocket hiding these modern miracles of technology. 

While battery life used to be considered the key feature, today it's a heady mix of memory capacity, browser speeds, megapixels, touch screen quality, HD ability, playback, sleek design and available apps. Hardly anyone thinks about how secure the device is when making that all important decision between Apple, Blackberry or Android.

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