Driving and Cell Phones

Driving and Cell phones

2007

Driving and Cell Phones

Introduction

In digital era , role of telecommunication equipments in supporting the way people communicate and helps business to smooth their day-to-day operations is obvious . This advantage of digital age , in turn , enables us to experience the era where people can communicate in many forms voice (through telephone , cellular phones , handy talky etc , data (short message services /SMS , facsimile etc , and video (video streaming , video conference etc

This situation refers to the era people call as the convergence in digital

technologies . Interestingly , there are gadgets that convey all mentioned features in small size they are cellular phones that grow since 1980s and currently have commercialized the 3G (third generation services that enable users to communicate face to face via small screens in their 3G-enbaled mobile handsets . All above information are facts about the development of cellular phones technologies . Thanks to the improvement and maturity in networking technologies that helps people to communicate one to another across the cities , lands , or even continents Concerning this issue , I will provide some examples of how cellular phones provide unquestioned benefits for society in three broad aspects journalism /broadcasting industry , social activities , and virtual education

Concerning the business point of view , for instances , the existence of cell phones enable employers to reach their employees anywhere , anytime as long as they are covered by BTS (Base Transceiver Station ) of their service providers / mobile phone carriers . In these circumstances , we can witness that current practice in journalism shows that cellular phones really simplify the way the journalists /reporters report a situation in one venue

For example , a broadcasting company assigns one reporter to report the live music performance somewhere in a country (Cohen , 2005 . The company asks the reporter to interview the bands and directly broadcast to audiences at home . In to provide cost-efficient interview , the reporter interviews the bands via his cellular phone . The interview is received at the company 's studio then directly broadcast the interview into the air

Although cellular phones have many benefits , the challenge is to educate users to use them appropriately . Concerning the issue , this will discuss about driving and cell phones . We will provide two opposing interpretations about the issues Pros of Driving and Cell Phones

It is acceptable that cell phone 's use is best done while people are not driving . Everything that brings about a trouble might direct to a greater risk of experiencing a crash . However , it does not represent there should be a regulation opposed to it . The finest method to keep away from a traffic crash is to drive protectively . Drive in the supposition that all other drivers on the street are foolish that we should stay away from hitting . In addition , people need to be tolerant People should not be one of those insensible drivers that are at speed continuously (Strayer , D , Drews , F , Albert R , and Johnston W , 2005 . The careful driver will keep away from using cell phones in so far...