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- 2. introductionPros of usingSmartphone's :In the work placeWith social engagementOn educationconsconsConclusionreferencesCONTENTS4/1/20112tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 3. Smart phones ASmartphone is basically a phone with a variety of features in terms of software and the operating system.Examples of Smartphone's include: the blackberry torch, the iphone, HTC, and the Google phone.According to Gaming Angels:” in 2009 mobile phone ownership exceeded four billion users – which equates to nearly 60% of the world’s population.” this is was 2years ago. Mobile phone ownership has increased since then Smartphone sales have risen dramatically because they have become the worlds latest fashion trend. Thus increasing demand for them.4/1/20113tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 4. Because of theirmany features and application software, smart phones are now almost like nesses cities to most people in the workforce.Advantages Built in functions which include: Text messagingEmailsEasy and fast internet assessRun my applicationsThis make life easier for people in the work force because the Smartphone acts as a portable computer.In the work place4/1/20114tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 5. SOCIAL ENGAGEMENTCONSPROSCan affectcommunication with other people in realityHealth risks due to spending too much time textingCan affect productivity at work and at school because they are vey time consuming.Meet new peopleShare photos and videosShare musicShare opinions and ideas with other peoplePromote businessPromote artists4/1/20115tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 6. Since smart phoneshave the same capabilities of a laptop, they can be useful to students at a cheaper cost. E.g. taking pictures instead of sketches, take recordings instead of notes the us helping with the increase of productivity.they may also be important for safety reasons. Incase of emergencies at school.EDUCATION4/1/20116tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 7. EVALUATIONSocial engagement(on theinternet) may be one of the main reasons smart phones are affecting productivity. This is because it is very time consumingIn the work place, some companies have software that is used to monitor what employs view on the internet. Smartphone's may help with this problem because internet acsses is faster but this does not help with companys output4/1/20117tinyade elspeth kamphoni
- 8. EVALUATIONMost people witha social life on the internet may find it harder to interact with people in reality. This may discourage them from going out and trying other hobbies and this may lead to health problems.Social networking is very popular amongst young people and it does affect their productivity in terms of having less time to study.4/1/20118tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 9. CONCLUSIONSmartphone's actually doaffect productivity in all areas mentioned above but the technology era has changed life as we know it and its evitable that it will continue to change. And with every positive effect change brings, negative effects must follow.4/1/20119tinyade Elspeth kamphoni
- 10. REFRENCESCassovoy,L. n.d. “Whatis a Smartphone” available from: http/:www.about.com, (accessed on 19/3/2011)Netzach(jan6th2010)”one billion people will own smarphones: market analysis, available from: http/:www.gamigangels.com/2010/01/one billion-people-will-own-smartphonesmarket-analysisSocial networking watch, n.d. available from: http/:www.socialnetworkingwatch.com/all_social-networking_statistics4/1/201110tinyade elspeth kamphoni