A technological leash, phone cords have increasingly disappeared. Some people still have landlines; they are good for emergencies such as when the power goes out. However, cordless phones took over and were than usurped by cell phones, which have since evolved from flip phones to smart phones. There is a growing business communication trend in the presence of smartphone use. The battle between the iPhone (Apple) and android (Samsung) phones is ongoing, yet each offers apps to help people keep in touch and communicate …show more content…
Social media offers a quick and personal way for professionals to network, research, and connect with others, while offering companies a larger audience to market their products and services. Two popular social media websites are Facebook and twitter. Facebook offers a visual aid to a company’s representation as well as the option for long posts, likes, photos and private messages; it allows for community pages, personal pages, company pages or fan pages. Twitter is a quick way to get news out, to post opinions, send pictures and comment on another person’s account; it allows hash tagging for a quick search of