I felt that if I went with an iPad that I would just be getting a larger version of my phone. The final deciding factors in making the decision for this brand was that the Nook is expandable where the iPad is not. How did the marketing for the product influence your purchase? The marketing for this product did not play an important part in influencing my decision to purchase the Nook. Having been a Barnes & Noble customer for many years I have used both their stores and online site and have been satisfied with the services they offer their
People who prefer cell phones often have very different lifestyles than people who prefer landlines. As you decide whether to switch to a cell, ask yourself: Do you want to be in the phone book? If so, you’ll need a landline. Do you want to be easy to reach? Many people prefer to use cell phones because it allows them to be available to family and clients even when they’re traveling.
Using cell phones while driving have many advantages, but people are trying to take that freedom away. B. Since the use of cell phones has become more common practice, accidents on the roads have increased in number. C. D. Important calls may need to be made, it is impractical to not talk on the phone at all when you are driving, and if you can’t multitask then you should not be driving at all. III.
Since that time other well known companies such as Motorola, Samsung, and Nokia have begun marketing their own personal navigation devices. It appears that the stand alone personal navigation devices are becoming obsolete. With the rise in the popularity of smart phones that often have GPS capabilities there is no
These studies show how conversing uses different cognitive skills than other activities and takes up a human brain’s “bandwidth” (Novotney). She also makes another valid point that “Most people would not think of getting in a car with someone who has been drinking, but they do not have a problem getting in to a car with someone who is using their cell phone” (Novotney). The rising number of cell phone related auto accidents shows that this is a dangerous problem, yet many teens feel they can use their phones without it affecting their driving. Cell phone
The article was published in 2010, by this year; most of Rosenberg’s audience uses cellphones. Using “Everyone Speaks Text Message” as the title, Rosenberg can makes more connection with her audience, and also explains why this article was effective and convincible by publish in 2010. In this article, Rosenberg explains the history of N’Ko, and researching the technology will do for the heritage languages like N’KO. She was trying to persuade her audience that technology is not the enemy, but also helps to save those ancient languages. Rosenberg’s purpose is to show her audience that modern technology could help to per save heritage languages.
The author then informs the reader that cell companies and the government are not eager to speak of their tracking capabilities. Allen uses a quote from EFF Staff attorney Kevin Bankston saying there is worry that information about the users is being given without a court order. The article is wrapped up by stating the importance of having probable cause to obtain cell phone tracking information, and that this has probably been violated for several
This would decrease the number of accidents a great deal. When every state passes legislation on cell phones the roads will be safer. People need to take the time and make phone calls either parked, or before or after going to their next location. Society also needs to understand that text messaging may be convenient but the message cannot be so important that it cannot wait 10-15 minutes before being answered. There are thousands of car accidents because the operator is not paying attention to the road; when a car suddenly breaks it just takes a second to notice, and if you as a driver is choosing to be on
Cell phones have grown in popularity enormously in the last twenty years. Having a cell phone has become a necessity for twelve year olds to senior citizens. Cell phones are the most widely used device of communication for Americans. Not only are cell phones used for talking, but also many cell phones have capabilities to do everything that a computer can do. Due to the increasing popularity and ever changing technological developments, cell phone usage has increased while operating a motorized vehicle.
However, the second argument is a valid one: for the most part, cell phones are a convenience, and not really necessary, even as some people argue the point. Statistics show that "61 percent of all subscribers use their phones purely for personal reasons" (Cronkleton and Bormann A-1). In other words, their calls could wait until they were either safely parked on the side of the road, or out of their cars. However, research has proven that it is difficult to concentrate on driving and talking at the same time. A recent British Study showed that on a mobile phone while driving is more hazardous than operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.