Marketing is a planning and conceptual implementation of processes involving the product, pricing, promotion and distribution of good and services to create an exchange that satisfies individuals and fulfill the goals of an organization (Kotler, 2003). Hand phones have become a major part of our lives. Today, it is being widely used all over the world’s. It has being a luxury to necessity for some of us. Hand phones are one of the things that we cannot do without, for one reason or another. We have come to depend on it, increasingly so, and in doing so it has become a need. Having hand phones can prove to be very useful but it can also be said otherwise. There are both advantages and disadvantages to owning a hand phone or being in the midst of people who own them. Owning a hand phone means one can be easily reached when on the road or when one is not at home or in the office. It can even be used …show more content…
Firstly, there are limitations to where a hand phone can be used. If there were no reception, then there would be no possibility of making or receiving calls. On another note, a person can say he is at a certain place when in fact he is somewhere else. So, you can never be too sure of where a person might actually be. User abuse is another factor. Here, what is meant by user-abuse is the fact that some users are not considerate in that they make use of the phone in places where it is not allowed. As such they disturb others. It is one thing to let it ring loudly, but yet another, to be answering the phone. For example, in movie theaters, plays and the like. It is said that there are dangers of hand phone radiation, though there is no conclusive evidence to prove a link between cancer and hand phone radiation. Lastly, hand phones cannot be used in most parts of hospitals as it could affect the readings on the equipment’s due to the radiation emitted and would pose as great danger to the
In Goldberger’s article, Disconnected Urbanism, he does not say much about the advantages of a cell phone and I do not believe he should have. If in fact he had mentioned some of the positive points of a cell phone, the article would not persuade the reader as strongly. He claims that the cell phone takes away from a person's experiences because it allows them to be in more than one place at a time. To truly experience something, you need to have all of your attention on it. The cell phone draws your attention away.
The non-fiction reading called “A Cell of Our Own Making” by Moira Farr concentrated on cellphones and their importance in people’s daily life. The author goes in detail on how cellphones are given more importance and how far we has a society dependent on cellphone. The reading states that “It was now standard to ask student to turn off their cellphones before class, they ring anyways and one of student asked the teacher to leave the class just so he can answer the phone (Farr, 6)”. Farr states student consider cellphone more of an emergency then an actual emergency. The author tells us how people are too invested in their cellphones and how they would prefer talking on the cellphone over in person communication.
Turkle states that, “the mere presence of a phone on a table between them (two people) or in the periphery of their vision changes both what they talk about and the degree of connection they feel.” While this may be true, along with the other studies on how technology is detrimental to society, there as also positives aspects that contribute to society as well. “It is not about giving our phones but about using them with greater intention” (Turkle). This quote by Turkle embodies how I feel about the technology debate and the more new technology and phones have developed the more we have analyzed whether or not they are good for our society, and at what age kids should use them.
Most smartphones use radio frequency which is allocated in the mobile service for their reception of their signals. B) Researches has indicated the health concerns of smartphones are cancer, other health effects and car accidents. The number of smartphones are increasing leading to health issues increasing. However, there is no current evidence to non-ionising radiation increasing cancer risk but according to World Health Organizing based on mixed epidemiology between radiation frequency from wireless phones and head cancers, researches has confirmed that smartphones have the potent to cause cancer to human from the radiofrequency energy that is heating. Smartphones also can muck up your sleeping pattern, change in brain activity and reaction times.
Hence, smartphone had make me life much easier and safe. If I ever have an car accident, I would have more chances of survived because I will have my phone to call for help. For instance Edward would of have to wait longer, because if he didn’t have a way to communicate people won't know he was injured. For this reason, smartphones are a lifesaver. I can take my phone anywhere
Should We Allow Phones In School? Imagine what the world would be like without cell phones. Did you know that 50% of teens feel addicted to their mobile devices. “I finally realized it. People are prisoners of their phones, thats why they are called cell phones.”
Cell Phones and Their Negative Impact Every day 6.8 billion people use a cell phone. With almost 91% of the world population using these devices, one would assume they are safe. They are not. Some would disagree, contradicting with how cell phones can improve your everyday life with health apps, reminders, etc.
Cellphones is also known as cellular phone; it is a transportable telephone that sends and receives radio signals through a network. Cellphone has a huge impact on people because it plays a major role in our daily communication; especially it helps us connect to other people easier. It gives us a chance of having access to different ability like keeping in touch with our family members, businesses relationships and more while we are in different places. However before the use of cell phone, people had desperate needs of mobile communication, so they had installed radiotelephones in their car. It was not effective and inconvenient to use, the main reason was the size, which was too big, and the use of phone was limited because it requires a powerful transmitter.
Cell Phones: The average teenager who gets on their phone, just for a second, each hour has the same mind as a 30 year old cocaine addict. Teens have their minds tricked into thinking they can’t live without their cell phones and social media. Teens need to be able to talk to and connect with others and learn face-to-face communication skills. Nowadays teens can get harmed very easily, and teens do not really know who is on the other side of the screen. Studies have shown that phones can ruin lives with the blink of an eye.
Have you ever think about the effect allowing students using phone in school? B. General Statement: mobile phone is such a wonderful tool for communication, education, work, information and somehow we wonder how we survived before this. By looking at its benefit, do you allowing students using handphone in school? How much it will effect student’s life?
However, choosing the appropriate technology is essential to the success of the advertising industry because different markets prefer different ways of conveying information. The use of applications in phones or e-commerce to order goods and services all over the world may be appropriate to a certain market, but media may be appropriate to an illiterate market (Porter, 1998). The development of smart phones is also an added advantage to the development of marketing activities in the advertising industries. For instance, in Singapore China the Taxi industry uses the application in the smart phones to access the consumers. Although the media are one of the appropriate medium to convey the adverts to the consumers,
So, what are the positive and negative impacts of mobile phone? I would like to know what effect they have on them. Also I choose this topic, because all of my friends have phones and I see rarely them when they are not on their phones. I have interest “is it sensible or is not to have a mobile phone?” Moreover, other reason of my choosing this topic is that, I have read article, where said about What impact do mobile phones have on teenager’s?
Has the new age of communication altered the way that our society applies the English language in our writing? As the world continues to evolve and society depends on technology to the staggering point where it can feel as though we are starting to become co-dependent, professors and analysts alike are beginning to see an increasing level in the deficiencies in student’s academic writing ventures. Since the collegiate student populous relies on technology heavily, with that reliance increasing at a steady rate, it only makes sense that more people own a cell phone more than ever before. The natural appeal of a cell phone is its functionality a onestop-shop for a person’s immediate necessities. Having a cell phone at all times has made it more
There are some arguments against using cell phones during class hours. Cell phones are very unstoppable to the students and it should not be use to them inside the classroom. What can we do? Well, there are many things we can do when a cell phone is found on a student. The phone will be confiscated and a phone home will be required.
Do cell phones in class actually have such a huge impact on learning as educators say they do? Is it really relevant to ban cell phones at school? Do we really have to ban something which was already part of the school system? A simple answer to all of those questions is no. Although some schools don’t think cell phone usage should be allowed in a classroom.