Essay on Disadvantages of Internet

social media website "Six Degrees" had taken off in the year 1997. It then evolved into blogs and many other things that we still use today. Social media is based off of cell phones and pretty much has taken over our younger generations. The first internet accessible cell phone became used by the public in 1996, called the pocketnet phone coming from AT&T and Unwired Planet. From 2004-2013 the ownership of cellphones in America has gone from 65% to 91%, now imagine since 2013 to today. Now the…

Have you ever heard the saying that too much of one thing is bad for you? Well that same theory goes for technology use. Technology has become intertwined in every aspect of a human's life that it is actually having a negative effect. Could you go a whole day without some form of technology? The answer to that is probably not, because it has become part of our daily lives: we shop, communicate, and play games all on one device. Technology is limiting our social interactions which is negatively…

Additionally, many people are continuously exposed to violent depictions in media such as television, the internet, or in video games, therefore, arguments stating that obscene artwork can corrupt vulnerable minds, such as those of minors, can be considered far-fetched. Due to the technological advances of this present era, the government’s efforts of removing…

to get information from is blocked. Certainly, web filters are helpful when it comes to monitoring student’s internet activities and protects them from viewing inappropriate websites. It also assures the student’s parents their children are not exposed to any adult content at school. Without web filters, schools wouldn’t be sure what the students are able to search or view on the internet. However, web filters also prevent teachers from visiting websites,…

The last strength of USA Today is that she embraced online business. It maybe not be obvious advantage, but at least USA Today is not been left behind compare other newspaper that started offering online service and products. The free news are attracting many people to skim the news around which increase USA Today’s popularity compare to many other news websites. Free news is a way of building goodwill. Within a decline induction, most of weakness that were either fixed or avoided with new…

Most people would look down upon Wikipedia since anybody who has a Wikimedia account can quickly write or edit articles on the site. However, over time, corporates, famous entertainers, authors, politicians and companies have discovered that Wikipedia makes them notable and credible. You only need to mention your name or the name of your company to a lay man and they will quickly search that name online. If there is an article about it on Wikipedia, they will trust you. And what's more,…

Some people think that the more complex a logo is, the better. If it's incredibly amazing and fantastic, that means it's an awesome logo and will bring its company to success. But this isn't actually true. Logos have to be simple and easy, otherwise the business won't do very well. Just look at all the big U.S. companies: Facebook,Walmart, Microsoft, Google, YouTube - they all have simple logos. But why is it better not to have a complicated logo? Well, just think about it. You wouldn't want to…

Attention Students: Put Your Laptops Away In school, especially in the 21st century, students all over the world have decided to ditch the pencil and paper for laptops. Now, whether it is for homework or note, the laptop has been the preferred option to take notes. Although, personally, taking notes by hand seems more practical—lots of college students enjoy having a laptop simply because typing is easier than writing. Pam A. Mueller of Princeton University and Daniel M. Oppenheimer of the…

The authors Janet Kornblum “Tapping into Text Messaging” and Michael Rubinkam “Texting in Class is Rampant” debate the good and bad sides of Texting with information and support. The idea of texting started in Europe in the late 90s, now it’s all over the world and communication had changed because of it, Texting, like speech, sign language and writing, is part of our developing language system. The authors tries to stay neutral towards the tropic, they highlighted both, pros and cons that come…

1. My views are more inline with Anita Elberse’s point of view. The enhancement in the Internet markets provided unlimited shelf space, broader customer preferences to capitalize on, marginal distribution costs and also lower marketing and promotion costs (thanks to the social media). This also lowers the barriers for new entrants. With this revolution in digital space, a viable strategy for the musicians, writers and other content producers is to diversify their product portfolio. Where a…