Does Cell Phone Addiction Exist? Miriam Smith Towson University Abstract As of 2012‚ almost everybody owns some form of technological device. These devices are accessible to all types of people‚ there is no discrimination. It has become more popular over the years through the expansion of smartphones. Cameras‚ music‚ social networking apps and practically anything you can imagine have become accessible at anytime‚ anywhere. With one tap‚ you can update your status‚ send a tweet‚ and send a picture
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Topic: Using Cell Phones Most cell phone companies design models especially for kids. But parents are usually the ones buying the phones‚ and paying the bills. According to a July 2012 study‚ 56% of parents of children ages 8 to 12 have given their children a cell phone. The percentage goes up with age. The study‚ by ORC International for the National Consumers League (NCL)‚ basically proves what many people already assumed: many kids‚ if not most‚ have their own cell phones. According
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“Largest Study on Cell Phones and Cancer Finds No Link”‚ Associated Press‚ Time‚ October 21‚ 2011 This article talks about how cell phones are not linked to cancer. According to Danish researchers‚ the biggest study ever consisting of 350‚000 people found no evidence of any link. This concluded that people who have used a cell phone for a decade don’t have different cancer rates than those who have not. Last year‚ a different study found no connection between cell phones and cancer. But
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Benefits of Cell Phone Technology in the Classroom Belicia Navy JRN 412 Advanced editorial and feature writing Professor Sasha Rae June 24‚ 2012 Benefits of Cell Phone Technology in the Classroom Technology had become engrained in our society. Everywhere people are using cell phones‚ including children and teenagers. Cell phone technology and technology in general have change the way we do everything in our society. Technology has dramatically altered our world. They have become a necessary
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Merlino Are Cell Phones’ Dangerous (Cell Phone Distractions) Critical Thinking- Philosophy 210 Professor Bass June 10‚ 2012 Are you sick and tired of having your life endangered by drivers who feel they are too important to put their phones down and pay attention to what is going on around them while they are driving? Well many people are? There are already many distractions that a person has to avoid while driving‚ or even when they are walking down the street‚ let alone texting and cell phone
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Cell Phone Privacy: They’re Watching You Our cellphones today are just devices for spying on people across the country. The government looks in on phone records‚ text records‚ social media‚ and mostly everything on our cellular device. The things the government can do with cell phones are crazy as they can track our every move. Since the beginning of cellphones‚ the government has been tracking them and invading everyone’s privacy. First‚ privacy is a huge issue on its own. “’Privacy is rarely
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The Use of Cell phone Mobile phone use has become a very common phenomenon‚ and people mostly depend on cell phones for communication. The cell phone is probably the most accepted and widely used communication devices in nowadays. A mobile phone is a phone that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link while moving around a wide geographic territory (Wikipedia). Cell phone has influenced people’s lives in many different ways: Provides communicate with friends‚ family‚ and coworkers
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Cell Phones and Driving One of the most popular innovations in automotive travel in the past decade has nothing to do with the automobile itself‚ the people who drive them‚ or the roads over which they operate. Rather‚ it is the ability to carry on telephone conversations while driving. A major concern for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) is that drivers are being distracted by cell phone usage and about 85 percent of the nation ’s cell phone subscribers
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Kids and Cell Phones Ashford University BUS350/Consumer Behavior Kids and Cell Phones “Should I buy my teenage daughter a cell phone?” That is a question that many parents ask themselves at one point in their child’s life. Ask my child directly about why she should have a cell phone‚ and you are likely to receive one of these responses: “I feel like a nobody without one‚” or‚ “Because I’m the only kid in class who doesn’t have a cell phone.” Even my parents agree that the “little princess”
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yes to Cell Phone! Is using cell phone or any electronics in school a bad thing? Well‚ I strongly believe using a phone or any electronics isn’t a bad idea. All teenagers or children who use their electronics know it’s really risky to use them in school. What does “phone” mean to the school? I think it’s very simple it means bad for the student‚ but is it really true? In My opinion‚ I think that any teens in school should allow using their phone! Teenagers love their cell phone a lot.
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