Cell Phones: People Overuse Them Open with Impact: 570,000 injuries a year and 1.5 million crashes resulting in property damage can be blamed on wireless phone use according to an study at Harvard's University Center for Risk Analysis. Focus: This number is only going to grow with the incre...

Whenever I drive alone, a tiny voice buried deep in my mind starts talking to me. It asks me, "What are you going to do if your car breaks down?" Maybe I'm just paranoid, but I don't want to be stuck on a strange, dark, deserted road with a broken down car (which is one of my b...

Cell phones are a large part of our society in this day and age. Everyone from businessmen to country farmers has a cell phone. Cell phones may help in some situations, but are they really hindering more than helping? I admit that I am an avid user of my cellular phone. With the unlimited minutes ...

Do you have a cell phone? Well, to the many who do, it is a way of communication in a car. Cell phones have been known to distract the driver from concentrating on the road. But is it really worth banning? A majority of the nation agrees to ban cell phones in the use by the driver. Our nation is bas...

Among the various inventions and discoveries of the modern era is one that has managed to entice everyone from the richest to the poorest of individuals. It is called the cell phone and is fast becoming a necessity in the everyday life of human beings. As one takes a stroll down the street, grab...

Ask anyone what they think of cell phones, and the answer you might receive will most probably be along the lines of: They are annoying, a nuisance, and can be dangerous while driving. No one wants to hear a cell phone go off during the climax of a movie, no one wants to overhear the relationship pr...

Cell Phone Safety The use of cellular phones has spread like wild fire in the last ten years. It has become a part of everyday life for many American citizens, and a good number of people depend on them to carry out daily operations. Unfortunately, many of these daily operations...

The use of cellular phones has spread like wildfire in the last ten years. It has become a part of everyday life for many American citizens, and a good number of people depend on them to carry out daily operations. Unfortunately, many of these daily operations occur while the individual is driving. ...

Less than ten years ago, only a few people ran around with a cell phone as an essential body part. Now there is an estimated of 80 million people who own and use wireless telephones, and 85 percent of these people use their phone while driving. However, these handy devices are not just used in car...

In the course of our day we encounter hundreds of technology upgrades from a basic light switch to a centralized computer network running underneath our feet. In each advancement towards a globalized society we encounter our share of drawbacks, glitches if you will, that make our step into the fu...

Do Cell Phones Cause More Vehicle Accidents? The cellular phone, while not being directly related to automotive travel, has become one of the most popular and life-threatening innovations. The number of cellular phone users has grown to one hundred million in the United Sta...

The use of cellular phones has spread like wild fire in the last ten years. It has become a part of everyday life for many American citizens, and a good number of people depend on them to carry out daily operations. Unfortunately, many of these daily operations occur while the individual is driving....

Communication When comparing different forms of communication, it is hard not to think of telephones as a strong base for communication. The cellular phone is one of the newest and most widely used forms of communication. With saying that, it could also be a very frustrat...

Electronic Devices.... The Way of Life Think back in time when there were no refrigerators, no cell phones and no automobiles. In these times it was very hard to keep food fresh for days and it was also hard to communicate with each other on the go. Another problem was...

Technology HeadachesHave you ever been frustrated with your computer? Misplaced you cell phone? Or could not program a VCR? Well thanks to technology we have all these modern day convinces. Unfortunately the downside, to the fast pace world of technology, are the high stress levels and even more dan...

The Voice "Good morning!" I quickly open my eyes and look around to see who has the nerve to burst into my dorm room at 6:30 in the morning. Nobody there. "Please wake up!" I now remember that my computer's new alarm clock was set to awake me for my early morning chemis...

There have been many changes from my parent's generation to my own. My parents were both born in the mid 1950's while I made my entrance into the world in 1985. There has been a great increase in technology which has made life a lot easier for my generation. My parent's did not hav...

My Best Friend Do you know what its like to lose your best friend in a terrible car accident? I do. Delaine Marie K_____'s death was the most traumatic experience of my life. I never expected that one phone call, one death and one funeral would change my life forever. Furthermore all the...

September 11, 2001 may not have affected my life as largely as some people but that day did change my life for 3 months. It started off just like any usual day; I woke up and went to my calculus and chemistry class in the morning. I then decided to head over to the dorm and talk to some of my friend...