Done by Kubzi Setati

What is a Smartphone?

An electrical handheld device which is integrated with cellular and computing functionality.

Capabilities: The functionality of a complete Personal Organizer with small book/binder, containing a Calendar, Address Book, Touch screen, synchronization, wireless connectivity.

Smartphone’s & Productivity

Smartphone’s host various entertainment applications that enable users to lose focus in the workplace, at

school, home and other areas of sociability.

Smartphone’s in the workplace Companies are now using Smartphone's

as a substitute for hard copies, this is dangerous because if a Smartphone is stolen every essential part of information is lost and it can not be retrieved

Smartphone's cause people to communicate informally.

Smartphone's & sociability Smartphone users spend more time on

their phones than socializing. This happens because people are

phased with the new trend of becoming more popular.

Smartphone’s and education Smartphone’s have decreased the level

of intellect due to the high usage of chatting which enables users not to concentrate.

Students also tend to spell incorrectly due to the way in which they communicate over IM applications.

Conclusion

Smartphones are a burden to society, the electronic market has phased in hostile relationships. Thus smartphones are affecting productivity, communication in the work place, social engagement, and have an effect in education.

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