It is essential for people to communicate with each others. As time has gone by people has created many methods for individuals to interact with each others. For example, before the telephone was invented people mail letters to each other. Later on came the invention of voice communication and now the invention of e-mail. Telephone and e-mail have already become daily needs for human beings. Which method is better is determined by which is more economical, financially inexpensive for the user and more convenient.
             As we all know, as time goes forward and it will never go back. As a result, time has become a very essential factor in life. People can save more time by using the telephone rather than using e-mail because people can instantly get a reply from others; in an emergency situation, like a car crash, or if someone suddenly has a heart attack, the phone can be a life saver. However, when people are not in emergency situations, e-mail can save more time because people do not need talk to each other directly; consequently, people do not need to bother talking to those they don¡t want to. Since sometimes a conversation can take forever, it will save those people who do not like to speak on the phone much more time. Also, by using e-mail, people can wisely manage their time, yet on the phone it requires two or more people¡s agreements to hang up. As we can see, both the telephone and e-mail have their own advantages related to time.
             Besides time, money is also a very important issue in our lives. These days, buying a telephone is much cheaper then buying a computer. Since telephones were invented a long time ago, they are very common household items. Hence, it is cheap to buy. By contrast, e-mail is still considered to be a new innovation, thus, e-mail is free. Computers are expensive. In addition, both the telephone and e-mail require a monthly payment. Nevertheless, telephone bills are mostly cheaper then Internet bil...