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used all over the world, and without them the world would be clueless. College students depend on their mobile phones for many things. They connect them with their families and friends when they far away from them. No longer do they have to use a calculator, because it is automatically setup in their settings. Students can search most questions on the internet and receive answers instantly. Mobile devices are growing rapidly, and are used constantly on campuses. Do college students depend on…

Causes and effects of Distracted Driving How many times do drivers take their eyes off of the road while driving? Whether it’s from using your cell phone, music or passengers. Every day, over 16 Americans are killed and over 1,300 are injured in car accidents that involve a distracted driver (Simon). The major distractions are taking their eyes off the road, mind off driving and hands off the wheel. When doing one or more of these distractions, it makes drivers more likely to have an…

The iPhone was released to market in 2007; this is pivotal because it was the first smart phone available to consumers. [1] The most current model is the iPhone 6, which was released on September, 25 2015. Currently, the newest iPhones on the market are the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 plus, and the iPhone 6s plus. These devices run on IOS 9. With the release of the iPhone 6s, a phone with more capabilities became available to consumers [2]. The iPhone 6s was shaped by global, economical,…

Do you remember the first time you asked someone out? Do you remember what you said and the emotions you felt? Did you ask through text, over the phone, or in person? The Initial Ask calls for a checklist of criteria, all of which are covered in the second chapter of Modern Romance: By Aziz Ansari. Whether you’re calling or texting or even meeting in person, asking out your love interest can be tricky. Our tech based society is filled with communication possibilities. The most prevalent means…

Task 1 Today, we do many things online. We do our banking, talk to friends and family, shop and watch tv shows, but all this we take for granted today was just a vague idea 50 years ago. In order to find how how we got this far lets go back to 1957. When it all began. In 1957 computers could really only work on one process at a time. This is known as batch processing. To speed up the computer speeds they had to build bigger computers to the point that the computers had to be stored in special…

A study investigated if people seem to perceive if their relationships and are affected due to the use of cellphone that assessed students on cell phone usage (Avelar, 2015). The first question was how frequently do participants use their phones and think other people used their phones in the same settings. The survey assessed the appropriateness behavior of calling and texting in public settings. The survey also included questions about the people’s perceptions of the effect of cell phones on…

Identifying the speaker of the commercial that is being communicated is AT&T. Some people may think that it is the band Rascal Flatts, but that is the source that AT&T is using to convey their message. I believe the speaker of this announcement is AT&T not only because it is the title of the video, but it is also the name of the movement that they are promoting. AT&T is trying to promote the topic of #X which is being represented as an announcement that it is not worth sending out a text…

Did you know that on an average it takes about four point six seconds to read or send a text while behind the wheel? Do you think that it is okay to text and drive? The National Safety Council in 2011, have found out that at least twenty-three percent of all traffic accidents or about 1.3 million has to involved someone being on their cellular device.(Netzley, Patricia D.). It also has showed that teens at the ages of sixteen and nineteen are responsible for over twenty percent of the fatal car…

It is the thing that makes us so powerful, but it will soon be the thing that will destroy us. It was only 1,022 years ago when there were real people that lived on this earth. The earth was filled with people who actually lived their life.. A place where people would find themselves and be their own person. A generation/span when families spent time together and played outside. It was a time when men and women would actually talk face to face, and not just bury themselves in their little…

Waiting is so unusual that many of us can 't stand in a queue for 30 seconds without getting out our phones to check for messages or to Google something. As a result, phones are the new generation. Phones present multiple tasks. Even though smart phones can be dangerous by causing accidents, affecting people’s health, and affecting people’s safety, smart phones are high in demand because they a main key to communication and two-thirds Americans use a smart phone. Smart phones can be dangerous by…