Cell Phones : Greater Risk Or Reward

Even Though some people wouldn't agree. Having a cell phone saves lives. A girl from hot springs was stolen and taken to an ally. She had her phone with her so she called the police to come get here. These guys were arrested as well. See cell phones are a good cause. Everyday people are making improvements to the cell phone as well. Iphone four to iphone 8? How is that possible? Chemistry is how. Cell phones have saved many lives around the world and continue to do so.

In today 's modern world, there is a great buzz around the latest and greatest in technology. One such massively important gadget, is the cellular telephone. In the last decade or so, cell phones have gotten smaller and smaller, as well as larger in popularity. It is difficult to go anywhere without seeing a person on a cell phone, or using a cell phone in some fashion. Contrary to popular belief, cell phones are not a "god-send" in my opinion, and looking at the facts, the world would be better off without them. As all of the following evidence shows, people would be safer, healthier and perhaps even smarter, without the presence of cell phones.

Sure cell phones make life easier. No longer do we have to call someone to convey a message, just send a text. It’s convenient to be able to call a number and have the person you're looking for pick up, kind

Cellphones are most common in society. The ease of access allows us to have the world at our fingertips 24 hours a day and we never have to unplug. We can surf the web, book a flight, check the weather, and message a friend 1000 miles away without leaving our bed.

In the world today, cell phones are being used more than ever before. Everywhere you go, cell phones are present, and its users range from almost all ages. There is no avoiding the fact that cell phones are a prominent way of communication. They have become so influential in peoples’ everyday lives that many can not imagine life without a cell phone. Cell phones are not necessarily a bad tool, when used in moderation. Cell phones are changing the way people communicate and the way they live their everyday lives.

According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, a cell phone is a small telephone that people can take with them and use outside their homes. To most though, a cellphone is more than just that. It is difficult to imagine that once, not even very long ago, cellphones were hardly used.

Technology has advanced over the years, causing our lifestyle to change drastically and head down a new path. With these advances in technology, the cell phone appeared and has evolved throughout time. The cell phone has become a necessity to many. All ages use this mobile device for either personal or business use. Higgins states that the amount of cell phones active has increased from “one billion in 2000 to 6 billion.” Although cell phones play an important role in the lives of many, the negative possibilities could cause destruction to our society.

As you look around the world today, just about everyone you run into has a cell phone. The brand of the cell phone or the size of the phone is irrelevant because, in the end, they are all mainly used for communication. Cell phones bring a new outlook on communication. Behind a screen, cell phones allow a person to be whoever they would like to be and say anything they would like to say. Cell phones give you the opportunity to exclude from the real life conversation and allow you to type exactly what you want to say and to go back and edit to make yourself sound the way you want to sound. Personally, I feel that this opportunity decreases one’s communication abilities and makes a negative impact on the self-confidence to communicate. Cell phones have negatively changed communication in ways such as a decrease in direct social interaction, an increase in anxiety and stress, and eventually causing isolation and alienation.

Cell phone use is extremely popular in our society, and there are multiple reasons as to why it’s great FOR our society! For starters, cell phone use gets rid of the burden of interacting with other people face to face! I mean who actually wants to see a person while they are taking to them? NO ONE! Cell phones get rid of that burden. Another reason cells phones are great for society is that cell phones stop people from interacting with strangers! If they are in a room with a bunch of people they don’t know, they can just go on their phone and they don't ever have to talk to the people around them! They don't have to communicate with anyone. This way they are keeping away from strangers just like they were told when they were little, Don’t

It’s hard to believe how drastic the cell phone has evolved. It’s hard to believe that when the first cell phone was made it was only capable of making simple phone calls, only if you have signal. Today, phones such as the iPhone 6 and the Galaxy S5, are capable of doing infinite things, such as texting, long distant call, GPS, locate anything, surf the web, download countless of apps filled with games, video chat, and many more. Today’s cell phone could even speak to you, understand you, and whatever you command, it does. Yes the cell phone is such a power tool; however, it didn’t start off like that. When the cell phone was accessible for the US, people were so amused at the fact that a simple device can make short distant calls. According to the FCC, “In spite

Are cell phone dangerous? Are they a distraction? The answer to both those questions is Yes! Cell phones have advanced greatly since the turn of the century. With the advancement of cellular technology cell phones have become a staple in our every day lives. Have they become a dangerous distraction? Our kids are spending more time with the cell phones than their families and friends. Cell phones have been a major factor in 52% of car accidents from 2009 to 2011.

Cellphones have given the population a connection that never was thought possible. They can be used for voice calls, text messaging, internet, scanners, etc. The possibilities are endless and the market is so completive that the prices are being driven down and bargains are easy to find. Cellphones are small and light weight and most importantly portable. A decade ago getting ahold of someone who wasn’t at home was almost impossible. Even if they were at home the internet was connected to the same line, which made getting ahold of someone very difficult.

Medoff and Kaye note, since cell phones made their way to the consumer market, they have had a huge impact on individuals (2011, p.270). The cell phone has made communication easier and accessible from just about anywhere. No longer are individuals restricted to cords, local calls, and memory. Prior to cell phones, communication was sometimes inconvenient. Cords kept you in place so multitasking was difficult. Local calls were primarily used as long distance calls were quite expensive all too often keeping family and friends communicating for short times or not at all. Then there is memory. Personal phone books, human memory, and company distributed phone books are no longer required. These are all great advantages, however if one misplaces or misuses their cellular phone there will be problems. An example of misuse, texting while driving. Medoff and Kaye indicate there is common practice of using a cell phone while driving that brings up safety issues (2011, p.270). This is a dangerous practice that may result in major consequences. Additionally, your personal information may be compromised since a cell phone works much like a minicomputer allowing for

Cell phones provide a method of connection that was never present before in our society; and this connection has become more widespread throughout the years that cell phones and the internet have been available. They give us a method by which we are able to maintain previous connections, as well as start new ones. I have experienced this beneficial outcome of phones on many occasions from simply being able to text a friend of family member, all the way to being able to talk to people all over the world. Because of my phone and its ability to connect me to the world via apps and social media, I have been able to talk

To begin, according to cnet cell phones have only been around less than forty years(Cheng). Cell phones are still extraordinarily new to people and are already extremely smart and can do a great amount of things. New ideas like games, chatting, and shopping apps