In this day and age, phones are pretty much necessary to communicate with each other, especially among my demographic of college kids. As avid users of social media, we rely on our phone as a resource to connect us to our favorite sites. Whether it’s our favorite gossip blog, photo-sharing network, or swipe-to-hookup app, we stay linked in. It…
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Phone Diary: Kelly S.
I think it’s safe to say that the results of recording phone usage within the time span of 48 hours are surprising. What I personally found most surprising was the amount of time I spent on my phone in correlation to how many times I picked up my phone. In total, I had recorded 57 uses of my phone. Within…
Phone Diary: Abbey P
In today’s world we depend on technology such as cell phones. So when given the task to have to record every time I used my phone for 48 hours, I immediately was nervous that the amount of time I recorded would negatively reflect on me. But after finished my 48 hours I was surprised to find out that it wasn’t…
Phone Diary: Justin L
This assignment brought to my attention how much we use our cell phones everyday. Technology is becoming a vital part of people’s lives today and the most usage comes from social interactions that serve no real purpose, such as Snapchat, Tumblr, or Vine. Additionally, people take using cell phones for granted, that “automatic reach” for your phone when you’re bored…
Phone Diary Activity
After hearing that I would have to write down every time I used my phone over a 48 hour period, I’m going to be honest, I was a little scared because everyone tells me I’m addicted to my phone. Then I got to thinking and thought this could be a great way to not be so addicted to my phone…