Smartphones have completely changed the world of communication, and impact of its introduction is visible in personal as well as professional life. Smartphones come with multifunctional tools and various number of applications that provide countless benefits to companies both large and small. It is the main reason behind the name 'smartphones'. However, there is a group that believes that smartphones are making foolish people. Do you agree with the statement?
Yes Support
- The biggest drawback to the use of smartphones is the adverse impact on people's memory. Today, people tend to forget things due to excessive use of smart phones.
- Previously, people had no problem remembering phone numbers and other tasks to do; However, this is not the case now.
- Useful tools called, including social networking apps, browsing the web fully functional, games and many others without thinking occupy the time of people. Instead of doing productive work, people are still losing valuable time.
- Let's talk in terms of money. A Smartphone can be purchased under Rs 20,000 and above Rs 40000. There is no doubt that the most expensive ones have more features. But over 80% of people do not even know what the features are. They only buy a braggart, and therefore are just silly.
- Smart phones make people dependent or rather say addicted to it. Users are at the mercy of notifications. There is no dividing line between wise use and addiction, resulting in stress and reduced productivity.
- Text messages on smartphones has deteriorated English grammar and spelling of people. Even in formal documents that write well in SMS language or wrong spellings. This is another step towards being a fool.
Do Not
- Smart phones are directly related to technology. How can you make people dumb Smartphone when he changes related technology forcing people to become familiar with the latest changes?
- Smartphones come with several tools to help people increase their productivity. It is a learning tool, even for professionals.
- Information for virtually everyone is available, users use to complete their tasks even when they are moving.
- The smartphone makes people smarter because they can check the products of different companies, compare their features and prices, and can select the best of them. It's good to know what the facts are all related, and therefore is a remote possibility that people be fooled by sellers.
- The smartphone makes people smarter because now use voice communication applications to appear for an examination, test or interview.
Conclusion
Smartphones can best be described as a tool that has an ultimate enigma productivity. On the one hand, force innovation to follow people wherever they go, and secondly, that amplify the negative habits come into the lives of people. Understanding how to reduce bad while focusing on the good is the smart way to use a Smartphone. So, use it wisely, and do not allow anyone to comment 'Smartphone has made you stupid.'
S.Ganesh,MBA, Phd
HR , Group Discussion Team !
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