We see commercial after commercial and ad after ad that promotes upgrading to the next best thing. There is such a large demand of improvement that Apple has to make a new phone every year to stay ahead of the game so is there really a “next big thing” when they are just going to release the “next best thing” in about a year? But that is just how crazy our culture is today. With Millennials, we all grow up wanting the newest video games or phones or toys because we see all of our friends have it except us. This causes an envy down in our hearts and we start to covet after those things until we get it. It seems to me that nothing has or will ever change when it comes to the mindset of young people. Five year olds are starting to have phones just because it is becoming normal. The “all the cool kids have it” syndrome is taking over our country and this is a big reason why we have grown up with technology being so …show more content…
We have instant access to any knowledge that is out in cyber space at any time now. This allows us to be more knowledgeable with what transcends around us in our world. I, personally, check up on sports scores and my favorite teams when I can. I know more about any specific topic than a person could have about it fifty years ago because of the world of information we can access in less than 10 seconds. It allows us to be caught up with what is happening around the world with current news and government issues and foreign affairs.T he global dispersion of mobile and broadband access is inevitable. In my lifetime, I will see a world connected like never before, but the burning question remains: What will we do with this newfound power of technology and connectivity?(Technology for Social Good-- Good Enough?)Whenever we need to find an answer to the problem, we can just pull out our phones and access the answer when we