accident happen with or without using a cell phone.so we can’t say accident comes direct with cell phone distraction. At the same time some people are still saying “cell phone usage can cause hearing problems, and they are suggests that “Long-time mobile phone users who take more than an hour a day on the devices may be more likely to have high-frequency hearing loss Other research has shown that long time cell phone usage can cause cancer because Cell phones cause electromagnetic radiation…
while driving (“Texting While Driving Statistics”). An adult was texting when she crossed the yellow line and killed Vinnie Sorce’s wife. His life had been changed forever because of a few senseless words and has led him to support a ban on using a mobile device while operating a vehicle for all ages. Adults are also capable of taking the life of another person when driving distracted. Which is why older members of the committee should be subject to laws and punishment for texting while driving,…
The cell phone is the most popular development currently. Most people cannot picture their lives without cell phones how would they make it from day to day. There is an understandable fact that cell phones provide people with assistances in some of their daily lives. By means of a cell phone that permits talking to be more often than previously. Cell phones can bring the user many utilities like listing to tunes, texting or gaming, nonetheless, people today particularly teenagers are becoming…
As technology has evolved to make things easier for the user to have what they need, often times it is those intuitive technological features that make our personal information vulnerable to hackers. Cell phones are a perfect example because they were originally invented to be used for both formal and informal communication. Cell phones functionality has expanded to the point where it encompasses almost the same functionality as computers. As a result of this increased functionality, cell…
Texting and the use of technology have several affects among society as a whole, and on the individual. According to Sherry Turkle, texting can alter the mood of an individual, and transform it into a more positive state. For example, Sherry Turkle received a text message from her daughter before her TED Talk and described it as a "hug". Although her daughter could not be in attendance at her presentation, the text message that she received reinforced her daughter’s support and confidence in…
primary benefit of a mobile website is that it makes a regular website more accessible for mobile user; the mobile website may have all the same elements such as images, content, information and description as a regular website offers but in a mobile friendly layout. Mobile websites improves the readability and functionality when viewed on a smartphone. Mobile applications are also an extremely powerful tool for deepening business to customer relationship and engagement. Mobile apps are…
I chose to spend my three hours of volunteer time at the High Plains Food Bank. I’ve always heard about the many families they help there, as it was getting closer to thanksgiving, I wanted to see how I could help. During my time at the food bank I observed a lot of verbal communication, cultural differences, and interpersonal conflict. People communicate with other people every day, but communicating effectively is what matters. I have been developing my communication skills throughout the…
The year was 1992 the boy band group Boyz to Men, Michael Jackson, and Whitney Houston were all at the top of the Billboard 100 charts, gas cost a little more than just a dollar, and George W. Bush Sr. was the U.S. president. The cell phone was in its infancy stage, weighing a whopping seventy grams and resembling more of a brick than the modern day smart phone. When engineer Neil Papwort of the Sema Group in the UK sent the first text message of “Merry Christmas” to his colleague Richard Jarvis…
Furthermore, increased use of cell phones have been linked to the disability to perform regular functions well. This has been illuminated through a recent study that using a cell phone by talking or texting "preoccupies the brain 's control centers for walking."(Carrico "Cell Phone Use"). This hindrance was further analyzed. The scientists took a small sample of people and showed them a target "located 8 meters in front of them on the floor. Blindfolded, they were asked to walk to the target and…
To enhance and amend the legislation around driving while using a mobile phone so that it also applies to other distractions caused by devoting your attention to your hands. The problem is that while it is obvious that the risk of a car crash is high when using a mobile device while driving, yet there is evidence that accidents are common when your attention is towards your hands either on a GPS, eating/drinking, music stereo and smoking. This goes under the three main types of distractions such…