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Social Media and Communication While not quite the most commonly used applications on smartphones, the ability to keep up with various social media sites is vital in a digitally connected age. Social media apps for Facebook and Twitter are common, as well as specialized apps for checking your email, connecting to your friends via instant message and making calls using VoIP services such as Skype and Vonage. There are also media websites, such as Google Voice, that offer Web apps--mobile versions of the website that act as apps. Games The most popular use of applications on smartphones, there's a wide range of gaming apps that you can download for your smartphone, all depending on what brand of phone you have. You can find classic games rebooted for the smartphone, word games and even games made especially for the smartphone. Entertainment and Internet You can use smartphone apps to keep on top of your favorite websites; most entertainment-geared websites offer a...

1.Teen Tendonitis (TTT): What is the impact of mobile phones on young people’s social life? Teenagers are totally addicted to texting. Excess messaging can lead to Teen Tendonitis (TTT). It can cause pain in the hands, back and neck due to poor posture. It can also lead to impaired vision and even arthritis down the line.  2. Stress: Having a cell phone will tempt your teen to spend all day talking or texting, instead of doing anything productive. Studies have proven that teens who spend too much of their time with their cell phones are more prone to stress and fatigue. It can also lead to psychological disorders in some cases. 3. Sleep Loss:  Most of the teens keep their cell phones nearby while sleeping to respond to texts and calls. They feel pressurized to remain reachable around the clock. It leads to sleep interruption and disruption. Teens also become irritable when they are sleep deprived.  4. Accidents:  Teens are more likely to respond to call...

The smartphones have changed the way we look at this world. With its advent every task has become much easier than it used to be. Besides bringing people closer, a smartphone has much more capabilities like promoting education, monitoring health, and many others. Today it has become so important in one’s life that a person keeps on monitoring his each and every task on it. The most benefited group of people getting benefit from it are the college goers. It helps them make assignments, access the internet through WiFi and navigation. Let us explore some of the benefits of a smartphone to a college A smartphone never makes a person feel lonely. It brings everyone closer. In this context, an application called Bump is the best for the college goers as it helps to keep in contact with the friends, professors and colleagues and share information with them in studies and research work. It automatically transfers contacts from one phone to other creating a web. It also gives access to the s...

In general, Technology has made its way into higher education with the purpose of enhancing the teaching and learning experience for students and faculty as well. Some technologies have been adopted faster than other and some other have failed and never made it to colleges and universities. Among those that were quickly implemented are mobile devices. However, there are many types of mobile devices, but we specifically want to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of smartphone’s use in the classrooms by students.  Without any doubts, the smartphone is one of the most portable devices if not the most portable one and they are built with amazing features. Its portability paired with some of its capabilities make it almost ideal to use it as a great tool in higher education. It almost has constant web browser capabilities, fast internet access, and it support many of the most popular web browsers. They are equipped with a calculator, calendar, GPS, video camera, music play...

Constant Connectivity The biggest advantage of a Smartphones is the instant connectivity it offers to access the Internet. Having leveraged the improvements in text messaging through instant messaging apps like Whatsapp, Android Smartphones have also transformed the way we made voice calls with Viber and Skype. Furthermore, they offer numerous connectivity options by letting you access social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, wherever you go. To top it off, Smartphones also let you send and receive emails on the move! Ultra Utility It’s the amazing functionality offered by Smartphones that has to be their most appealing feature. From clicking selfies to accessing yellow pages, booking cabs and banking online, to using the maps to navigate, Smartphone can practically help you do anything. An experiment has shown that a person locked in his urban house and possessing nothing else than a net-connected-Smartphone, can easily survive without any hassle. Access to various e-...

1.Penyelidikan: Menggunakan telefon pintar untuk penyelidikan semasa kelas adalah permulaan.. Tetapi langkah seterusnya yang baik adalah untuk mempunyai pelajar mengumpul maklumat yang berkaitan dan kemudian mempelajari cara untuk menganalisis kesahihan sumber mereka. 2Rakaman audio: Aplikasi memo suara pada telefon pintar adalah alat lain yang boleh dimanfaatkan dalam bilik darjah. Pelajar mungkin mahu menggunakannya untuk merekodkan kuliah atau menjana tugasan mereka dengan menambah unsur audio. Dan melakukan tugasan sejarah lisan dengan telefon pintar adalah satu lagi kemungkinan penggunaan smartphone 2.Forum perbincangan: Daripada pergi ke Internet terbuka, terdapat banyak sumber yang tersedia untuk guru-guru untuk menubuhkan forum perbincangan kelas online mereka sendiri. Ini adalah cara terbaik untuk membangunkan kemahiran pelajar secara bertulis untuk penonton, dan menyampaikan dan mempertahankan pendapat mereka. Dan ia juga memberi peluang baru kepada pelajar untuk diden...