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    We’ve seen a significant change in the use of technology over the last 10 years and this change is set to continue over the upcoming years. To think that we have gone from brick like phones, to thin and sleek phones is mind boggling. We’re using smartphones on a daily basis - being able to access any information from anywhere we want. We have incredibly powerful computers which can do more calculations per second, than we can even think of. Smartphones have changed everyday life drastically. It’s the kind of device where if left at home we panic. We rely so much on the vast variety of tools a smartphone provides. For example phones are replacing clocks and watches. Even though the phone is not replacing the television, people can just access TV on their phone easily. Smartphones are so powerful now that they’re even replacing debit cards and cash, by using NFC (Near field communication). Surfing the web on your phone is extremely easy and the fact that we can get any information anytime we want, has quite an impact on our way of living. Even though phones are changing everything, doesn’t mean that all of it is good. Alongside the advantages of this cutting edge piece of technology,comes downside .Smartphone’s have also replaced social interaction. Nowadays there is hardly any discussion. We are constantly connected to our phones and have with us all day. From the first thing we interact with in the morning to the last. We tend to use the term ‘antisocial’ a lot to our…

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    Camera Phone Convergence

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    In this essay I will be showing you how the convergence of the camera phone and social media has lead us to survey not only ourselves but others. I will not put too much focus on the origin of the camera phone , rather I will be writing on how social media and the camera phone has shaped us to review our pictures , and the positives that have come with the convergence of these technologies Although the topic is under great debate, the first ever camera phone was created in May 1999 by Japanese…

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    Thanks to better cameras in mobile devices, video chat software on laptops and desktops went mobile with Apple?s extremely popular FaceTime app for iPhones in 2011. It took Google more than five years, but the tech giant finally countered with Google Duo in August 2016. Which is better? Here?s a look at the features of both and how they stack up. Apple?s FaceTime FaceTime works on any iOS device. When it first came out in 2011, it blew any other competing apps away when it came to getting…

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    address heath care barriers (Kuenburg et al., 2016; WHO, 2016). The public health program promoting is the utilization of videophone communication to provide face-to-face public health consulting to promote CVD awareness and education. The provision will be conducted using videophones apps such as Facetime / Tango or Deaf videophone services to receive one on one health consulting in the form of telehealth (Hertz, 2016; Sorensen ntouch, 2015). Telehealth is one of the fast growing health…

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    Healthcare Settings

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    1. Settings 1.1. Healthcare 1.1.1. Description A pilot study at Kaiser Permanente’s (KP) healthcare facilities will initiate the project effort by inviting, introducing, and training the health care professionals about the telehealth videophone public health consultant services. A presentation via Skye teleconference calls or in person will be presented by the public health consultant using PowerPoint presentation to address how the program will reduce the barriers exist for the Deaf and…

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    participants were recruited from the Urbana-Champaign community. The institutional review board at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign approved this study and had all twenty-four participants provide written consent. One thing the authors do not provide us with is the gender of these participants. This study used a 4 x 8 analysis method of research. The tests where conditions (drive alone, passenger, videophone, cell phone) and measures (collisions per merging, collisions per braking,…

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    Problem Statement The United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are demanding for each nation to focus on innovative services to alleviate the barriers for the disability communities (Kuenburg, Fellinger, & Fellinger, 2015; WHO, 2016; WHO, 2015). In the United States (US) the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHOH) population experience a wide gap in health disparity, which is associated with communication barriers and the lack of health intervention services (Kuenburg et al., 2015;…

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    The interpreter has no situational awareness and must rely on the two parties to communicate any environmental challenges or changes. The personal connection between the individual requiring interpretation and the interpreter is lost, isolating the individual in need of interpretation. There are several OPI providers available for business and organizations to use. Additionally, once an organization has the dual handset telephone infrastructure, they could presumably seat their own, staffed…

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    newborn baby, after all, they need careful support, correct education and guidance, then children can make contributions to our society, rather than restrain them, as serious as kill the baby in the cradle. Not only children but also people working on the job can make more friends on it, most of them say they feel happy when they talk with friends with many similar hobbies and release pressure diary emotional balance. As will be readily seen, if someone lags behind, Wechat can help them get in…

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    records to show their ability to drive safely on roads. NAD took a big step when in 1930 Abbé Michael de l’Epée founded the first free school for the deaf in the world in Buffalo, New York.Later, in 1950, NAD opened their first office in Chicago, Illinois. In 1978, NAD undertook efforts to have sign language taught in public schools and accepted as a second language requirement in high schools. This was NAD’s first action to make ASL publicized throughout the nation. In 1980, NAD obtained…

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