Cell phone manufacturers often refer to their products as mobile devices. Which of the following would not be included in the folksonomy for a cell phone?
A) Cell
B) iPhone
C) Blackberry
D) Technology platform

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Folksonomy refers to the way in which information is categorized and labeled by everyday people, rather than through a formal classification system. Choices A, B, and C (Cell, iPhone, Blackberry) are all terms directly related to cell phones and would naturally be included in a folksonomy related to cell phones. Choice D (Technology platform), while related to the broader category of technology, is not specific to cell phones and thus would not typically be included in a folksonomy specifically for cell phones.

Cell Phone Manufacturers Often Refer to Their Products as Mobile