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Essay On The Invention Of Mobile Phones

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Landlines were invented back in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell (Kevin Belhumeur). Landlines usually have cords and they are fixed to stay at a certain place around the house. That being said, people must be at a certain place to get in touch with another individual. There is only connection typically one hundred yards away, further than that, the connection will be lost (Anderson, Peter). When there’s an emergency it would be hard to connect to other people quickly since landlines are placed in a certain area, usually at home (Lanello, Tom). Furthermore, a family would have the same number which means they can join and listen to another family member’s conversations. Landlines does not provide enough privacy since another person can join the call and …show more content…

Everyone has their own mobile phones whether or not the quality of everyone’s phone is the same. Nowadays mobile phones aren’t only used for calling and texting, but it comes with plenty of features. Features such as digital camera, bluetooth, music, and internet access. The mobile phone is so advanced it almost has the function of a computer/laptop. The big and obvious advantage of mobile phones is that people are able to communicate with their friends, family members and coworkers easily (Kingston, Keith). When running low on credit, people can also text their participant. Additionally mobile phones come in handy when an accident occurs because that way it allows an individual to call an emergency number to get help as soon as possible (Kingston, Keith). When lost, there is a feature for modern phones, called a GPS where it provides the direction. Not only mobile phones are effective but the two main components that make up a mobile phone has their advantages. There is an advantage of using OLEDS for screen light such as the energy efficiency provided and how thin it is to be able to fit in a mobile phone (Whelan,

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