Cellular Phones
One of today’s most technological accomplishments would have to be the cell phone. Historically, when you needed to talk to someone, you either called from your home phone or spoke to them in person. You didn’t have the convenience or versatility of a cell phone that can make calls from almost anywhere until April 3, 1973 Martin Cooper - History of Cell Phone and Martin Cooper. The first cell phone call was made from the streets of New York City. The ability to talk to anyone on the planet from just about anywhere is incredible. Not to mention the array of functions that a cell phone can perform while resting in the palm of your hand.
The capabilities with a cell phone are never ending. PDA’s- Personal Digital Assistant also known as a Palmtop Computer, allow you to basically run a business anywhere in the world. It has changed how businesspeople address their work: The ability to send a email while on the run instead if waiting to get back to the office, The ability to send “visual voice mail” without the recipients phone ever ringing, The ability of tracking your employees phones to know their locations throughout the day. Cell phones have revolutionized the business world. The opportunities for businesses using cell phones are endless.
Cell phones don’t just cater to the business world. Most families have cell phones to help keep them in touch throughout the day. Making sure one another get to appointments, get picked up from school, a friends house, sport practices or picking up something up for dinner. Such a small device tends to give people a sense of simplicity, being able to get a hold of one another whenever they feel the need. A family tracker feature gives parents a sense of comfort in knowing where their children are at all times. Sending a quick text to express your feelings or thanks to someone. Being able to mark your calendar and set alarms to remind you of the dates you have marked.
In spite of how cell phones have changed human society in a positive light, not all people view it that way. Some people view cell phone usage as a health risk The Negative Effects of Cell Phone Use eHow.com. While other people look at rudeness of cell phones, answering a call in a theatre or restaurant. Texting while someone is talking to you. In my opinion where common sense and etiquette should be used.
Cell phones are a part of popular culture. As discussed in our class pop culture is heavily influenced by mass media, something in which cell phones play an extremely large role. Cell phones should be given great credit for their technological breakthroughs as well as helping us become more efficient in business and enhancing our lives with a sense of “simplicity”
One of today’s most technological accomplishments would have to be the cell phone. Historically, when you needed to talk to someone, you either called from your home phone or spoke to them in person. You didn’t have the convenience or versatility of a cell phone that can make calls from almost anywhere until April 3, 1973 Martin Cooper - History of Cell Phone and Martin Cooper. The first cell phone call was made from the streets of New York City. The ability to talk to anyone on the planet from just about anywhere is incredible. Not to mention the array of functions that a cell phone can perform while resting in the palm of your hand.
The capabilities with a cell phone are never ending. PDA’s- Personal Digital Assistant also known as a Palmtop Computer, allow you to basically run a business anywhere in the world. It has changed how businesspeople address their work: The ability to send a email while on the run instead if waiting to get back to the office, The ability to send “visual voice mail” without the recipients phone ever ringing, The ability of tracking your employees phones to know their locations throughout the day. Cell phones have revolutionized the business world. The opportunities for businesses using cell phones are endless.
Cell phones don’t just cater to the business world. Most families have cell phones to help keep them in touch throughout the day. Making sure one another get to appointments, get picked up from school, a friends house, sport practices or picking up something up for dinner. Such a small device tends to give people a sense of simplicity, being able to get a hold of one another whenever they feel the need. A family tracker feature gives parents a sense of comfort in knowing where their children are at all times. Sending a quick text to express your feelings or thanks to someone. Being able to mark your calendar and set alarms to remind you of the dates you have marked.
In spite of how cell phones have changed human society in a positive light, not all people view it that way. Some people view cell phone usage as a health risk The Negative Effects of Cell Phone Use eHow.com. While other people look at rudeness of cell phones, answering a call in a theatre or restaurant. Texting while someone is talking to you. In my opinion where common sense and etiquette should be used.
Cell phones are a part of popular culture. As discussed in our class pop culture is heavily influenced by mass media, something in which cell phones play an extremely large role. Cell phones should be given great credit for their technological breakthroughs as well as helping us become more efficient in business and enhancing our lives with a sense of “simplicity”
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