The study offered several steps that managers could take to change the culture and mitigate the negative
effects of smartphone use.
Smart consumers of smartphones should use these three social and emotional competencies to reduce wasted time and the health
risks of smartphone use.
In addition to the iPhone's top ranking, Flickr's list this year also shows the impact
of smartphone use on the photography industry in general.
Smartphone Market Penetration While the incidence
of smartphone use in 2013 has increased by 9 percentage points year over year and by 24 percentage points since 2011, the gap in customer satisfaction scores among smartphone manufacturers is narrowing.
«Given that smartphone use in the workplace is nearly universal and has become an integral mode of communication, it is crucial that researchers investigate the
impact of smartphone use in the workplace on career choices and adjustment,» they wrote.
This is deadly and although technologies such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto attempt to address the
threat of smartphone use while driving, they're far from perfect themselves.
What if, at the end of each day, you received a statement from the Bank of Attention updating all your recent expenditures, along with a heat
map of smartphone use?
My «new» attempt at controlling the issue was to educate students about the
dangers of smartphone use and to let them set their own classroom guidelines collaboratively with me so that... Continue reading The Cell Phone Struggle: Part 2
«In post-industrial environments where foods are abundant and readily available, our cravings for fat and sugar sculpted by distant evolutionary pressures can easily go into insatiable overdrive and lead to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease -LRB-...) the pro-social needs and rewards
[of smartphone use as a means to connect] can similarly be hijacked to produce a manic theatre of hyper - social monitoring,» the authors write in their paper.
An increased
level of smartphone use was this group's defining characteristic and was associated with a diminished experience of daily leisure.
By contrast, the low - use extrovert group averaged about three
hours of smartphone use per day and had the greatest preference to challenge themselves during leisure time as well as low levels of leisure boredom and distress.
In a letter to Apple, Jana Partners LLC, and the California State Teachers» Retirement System (also known as CalSTRS)-- they control about $ 2 billion of Apple shares — call youth phone addiction a growing public health crisis and urge Apple to make it easier for parents to control their children's screen time and to fund studies that would reveal the true
consequences of smartphone use on mental health.
One of the biggest
advantages of a smartphone using iOS combined with a computer running MacOS has been the ability to send and receive iMessages directly from either device interchangeably (which is expanding to all SMS messaging with the updates due out this fall).
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (Aug 24, 2016)-- Pet owners can now quickly and easily report a diabetic dog's or cat's blood glucose readings to their veterinarian with a
touch of a smartphone using the PetDialogTM diabetes management app from Zoetis.
There are assuredly times when you're calmly using your phone with both hands, but I'd bet that
most of your smartphone use is on - the - go.