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(Gant & Kiesler, 2002, p.121). Cellphones have been found to allow people to be less bound by work hours, and have the liberty to keep in touch with whomever if needed (Gant & Kiesler, 2002, p.129). Work has been noticed to have become more and more mobile (Churchill & Munro, 2001, p.7). This mobility leaves people with the freedom of exploring mixed-use places. Cellphones allow further blending of the physical and virtual world (Churchill & Munro, 2001, p.6), and depending on the job, it can…

Technology has been around for years. Believe it or not, one of the earliest examples of technology is fire and tools, i.e. rocks. It has come a long way from where it was over two million years ago. It has even improved drastically from as little as five to 10 years ago. Technology has improved since the beginning of time and will continue to improve until the end of time. About 30 years ago, people did not have the advanced technology used today. To research, most people only had local…

In the past few years, there have many deaths and car accidents that have occurred due to reckless driving. Reckless driving would include talking or playing with one’s cell phone while driving. Even though through commercials cellphone use can be a one of the major causes of driving accidents, what ways of cellphone usage is the most distracting? Strayer and Johnston (2001) wanted to figure how dual tasked and single tasked could affect an individual’s driving while operating a driving…

Since the evolution of modern technology we have been faced with so many new and amazing things. It has led to incredible feats, such as laptops, GPS systems, and touch screen watches. The biggest we have seen is the modernization of the cellphone, and it has made the biggest impact in our lives. Some may say it has saved them, some will argue it has ruined their life. But the cellphone didn’t start causing problems until social media came into play. Once cellphones became touch screen friendly…

Dah-Dah Dah-Dah-Dah Dit-Dah-Dit Dit-Dit-Dit Dit (Morse) Code can sure take up a lot of time. However, it still does not compare to how people used to communicate before Morse Code was even invented. Morse Code was actually a huge time time saver because instead of people having to wait weeks for a messenger, in just a few minutes they could un-code an important message. Morse code was actually a great leap towards the invention of telephones and cellphones to follow. Just like Morse Code,…

Smart phones have caused serious harm to people and society, without users coming to such realization. Wherever an individual might be, they will see hundreds of people with their faces implanted into the tiny screens of their smart phones. It seems that phones are more valuable and significant to people than the world around them in today’s generation. These technological interactions have distracted the people from the present world and have deteriorated face-to-face communication skills and…

In today’s society, we have seen an exponential growth in the realm of technology. For example, we have gone from flip phones to touch screen smart phones and from regular cars to cars that drive themselves. These are just a few examples to demonstrate how modern technology is advancing at a fast rate. Nevertheless, we must slow down and ask ourselves, is rapid growth of technology helping or hurting us as a society? Another point to consider is rapid growth of technology helps bring the…

with cell phones don’t have as much experience with having a conversation because they’re not engaging in it (Bindley, 2011). People hide themselves behind their cell phones because the idea of socializing with a physical being is terrorizing. These mobile devices create a security blanket for those who feel uncomfortable in social environments. Face to face communication is learned through experience, and children who are raised without that type of interaction are deprived of one of the best…

their face is displayed on the phone in real time. While communication methods of the 1970’s seemed revolutionary at the time, the introduction of the smart phone into society made it much easier and more efficient to communicate with one another (“Mobile Phones and…

Together but alone which mean people exist in the room, but they actually not talking together and they are busy on their phone. Many people have addictive in their phone and usually not aware around them, which mean they usually do not have friends or talk a lot and usually they being shy when sitting with another person even though they know each other. For example, someone prefers to text on the phone and has a better skill then speak with others. Actually, when he/she sits with parent or…