Hazard at the Tip of Your Finger The use cellular phone has spread like wild fire in the last ten years. "Million people now subscribe to wireless service---up from 7.5 million in 1991" (Moore 30). It has become a part of everyday life for many American citizens, and a good number of pe...

Should Using a Cell Phone be Illegal While Driving?Cellular phones are one of the most widely and most popular forms of communication today. Though once considered rare luxuries, cellular telephones have become a commonplace possession over the last decade. Thanks in part to advances in wireless te...

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...

Living in the age known for technology, we have grown up watching undeveloped land evolve into industrial centers covered with power lines. We are now capable of viewing vital parts of our internal systems thanks to MRI'S, x-rays and other technology. We are able to cook in minutes thanks to ...

The war over the health hazards of cellular phones is beginning to mount. The idea that cellular phones possibly cause cancer became an issue in 1993 when a gentleman sued a cell phone manufacturer saying that the phone caused his wife's brain tumor and eventual death (Greenwald, 67). Both ...

PART 1 Generation Y is made up of people born between the years 1979 and 1994. There are over 60 million people in this group. That is roughly three times the number of people that are in the previous generation (Generation X) and it includes about 32 million people between the ages of 16 and ...

They have the windows up, their favorite musical note blasting through the speakers, they check to make sure that bottle of Bacardi is tucked low in the back seat, don't care to look back and stomp the gas and pass by every tail light that approaches. Your teenager thinks they are free. So eag...

Should There Be a Law? Over 100 million cell phones are currently in use in the United States. More than 85% of cell phone users talk on the phone while driving. However, this is not the only task people perform while driving. They eat, drink, smoke, and can do numerous other things while at th...

Press 1 to Improve Lives The globalization of technology has most significantly helped by making jobs, entertainment, education, safety, accessibility, more efficient and organized. One of the most prominent effects of technological advances is how much more compacted everything has become. No long...

Mary and Peter Jackson were driving down highway 50 in the middle of Nevada when Collie Entragian, the Desperation police officer, pulled them over for having a missing rear license plate. He told Peter that he could take the front license plate off and put it on the back and they should be ok. Pe...

Verizon recently launched a new ad campaign based upon the character of the "Test Guy." What we saw were images of a slightly geeky looking guy wearing glasses go all over the place testing to see if he could hear the other person. His tag line was "Can you hear me now." Of co...

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...

Technology is changing society as much as it\'s changing the world around us. People are surrounding themselves with all this technology and paying no mind to the world they are living in. Technology is always improving and it\'s only getting faster. There are positive and negative things that come ...

What lies behind the eyes of a hacker have you ever wondered what made them tick, what drove them to what they are today? What is a hacker? A hacker is one who breaks forcefully into a computer to retrieve data or learn about his victims who have no idea their victims YET. But can a hacker really be...

Do you want to have the "perfect" body? Do you want to look like Arnold Schwarzenegger? Better yet, do you want to look like Arnold Schwarzenegger with a very pretty woman on your shoulders at the beach? A male would answer yes to most, if not all, of these questions. If you are of the male gend...

Title ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE Thesis Statement Asynchronous Transfer Mode(ATM) is a "high-speed transmission protocol in which data blocks are broken into small cells that are transmitted individually and possibly via different routes in a manner similar to packet-switching technology". In oth...

Media and Mass Communication What media (print/ curricula, radio, television, cell phones, Internet, computers, talking dictionary) are available in your classrooms? How do you use them? What are the positive and negative effects of a mediated classroom, school, or society? I remember an inc...

How does a 139-year-old Finnish company whose major product lines once included diapers and rubber boots become a leading-edge technology company? When questioned by MIT economist Bengt Holmstrom, Company CEO Jorma Ollila of Nokia insists that there is "no secret code" to the success of th...

Every creature in the world needs to communicate with another creature from its kind. The insects, for example, have antennas to speak or to understand each other. The dogs, also, have a strong ability of smelling and they realize each other by smelling. For human beings, the communication has diffe...

In the previous papers I went about describing the features and projected market for my sports oriented mp3/cell phone combination device called the Mobile Sport Lightning. We defined the specific target market for this product as predominately male generation Y-ers born in 1974-1994. This generatio...

In an era where human progress is soaring at a dizzying rate, society must adapt its technology to solve current world issues. In a world where the Internet, cell phones and notebook computers are becoming a necessity for everyday living, we often forget about those who still suffer attempting to me...

Since it first entered the competitive electronic firm market, Motorola has continued to remain successfully as a world leader in mobile communication technology, ranking as the leading maker of cellular telephones, paging devices, automotive semi-conductors, and microchips that are used to operate...

There is one event that has truly impacted my life, getting carbon monoxide poisoning. The experience changed my life just thinking about it makes me remember the feeling I felt when it happened. It all started when my family moved to Colorado. It was mid-October and the weather was getting cold e...

Life on death row is not easy. It is tough mentally as well as physically. I never been there nor have I ever known someone there, but it is obvious that life on death row is no walk in the park to say the least. Joe Jackson and William Burke in Dead Run retell the stories of Dennis Stockton&apos...

Every 3.7 seconds someone in the United States is receiving a blood transfusion and a total of thirty million units of blood is transfused throughout the world annually (Cannell 1999)1. In the 1600's Louis XIV physician, Jean-Baptiste, performed the first blood transfusion when he took nine o...