New technology has changed our way of life more than ever. Since the industrial revolution in the 18th to 19th century‚ many new inventions have been produced to facilitate our living. One of them was the mobile phone. When the first one was launched in 1973 by a company called Motorola‚ a new lifestyle with many new attributes has been established. What are the benefits that it has brought to us? In my opinion‚ there are three advantages that it has: communication‚ entertainment‚ and providing benefits
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Why do young people participate in behaviours that put them at risk? Young people may participate in risk taking behaviours for a number of reasons. Peer influence is one factor that may encourage young people to put themselves at risk. This is because if an individual witnesses their peers actively engaging with risky behaviour‚ they may identify the behaviour as positive rather than taking into consideration the consequences. It has been found that young people identify alcohol with positive social
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Mobile computing and social networking Insert Name Course‚ Class‚ Semester Institution Instructor Date Outline Topic: Mobile computing software in the health care industry and use of social networks by patients Monitoring patients using wearable‚ mobile gadgets Concepts Advantages of using mobile computing to monitor patients Patient involvement in their own health care Easier and quicker visibility of the patient’s condition Increase in efficiency of healthcare Cost Disadvantages
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Mobile Computing and Social Networking Student: Kristopher Bryant Professor: Dr. Edwin R. Otto Course Title: Information Systems Decision Making Date: August 18‚ 2012 Being healthy is one of our greatest assets that people take for granted when experiencing good health and one that is missed when experiencing illness. Anstett (2012) states that “employers all over the country‚ from big companies to city governments‚ increasingly are offering workplace health insurance policies that reward
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Support children and young people’s Health and Safety 1.1) Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. When planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor activities there are many factors that we need to take into account. For example one of these could be the individual needs of the child. Children need different activities and environments set out differently depending on their age group. We need to make sure
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Telecommunication tools such as mobile phones and the Internet are very useful. However‚ it is rare for elderly people to use them. In what ways can mobile phones and the Internet be useful to elderly people? How can elderly people be encouraged to use them? Over a century‚ modern science technologies contribute to our ways of life. Such as telecommunication industry helps people transfer information anywhere anytime regardless how much distance between the sender and receiver. However‚ senior
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1:Understand child and young person development 1 Understand the expected pattern of development for children and young people from birth to 19 years. 1.1 Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth -19 years: Children’s development is continuous. They can develop at different time because they have different life experiences and that means that they develop at different rate and ways. Development does not mean only the physical growth of the children but also include
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Advantages and disadvantages of using mobile phones In this modern society‚ mobile phones have become part of one’s life. The mobile phone is a marvelous invention. It contributed a lot in connecting people from every corner of the world. The mobile phone is just a small device which can call people any time anywhere‚ it is very convenient towards people. From the customer’s point of view‚ it is obvious that mobile phones assist you in business a lot‚ such as‚ make schedule of working‚ surf the
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Mobile Phones: A boon or a bane By Ankita S.‚ ahmedabad‚ India More by this author Email me when Ankita S. contributes work Image Credit: Joseph S.‚ San Anselmo‚ CA Is a knife useful instrument or a perilous weapon? It depends on how it is used. Same implies with the case of technology. The greatest invention are those which affect the mass of people; and of those greatest invention is cell phones .It would be very ungrateful on our parts not to recognise how imperative are they to us. Cell phones
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Essay of our social issue “Smartphone addiction” During the past years the Apple Company has created different technological devices for communicating and entertains people around the world‚ and nowadays these tools have become in an important part of our lives. This is the case of the mobile phones and smart phones‚ which allow you to keep it in touch with your friends and connect you to the social networks‚ changing people’s life style and creating a dependence or addiction to its use. Even
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