Dec 23, 2014
The first Smartphone was An IBM Simon which was designed in 1992 and was first revealed in 1993 in Las Vegas.
Eye straining, since the screen is too small one needs to strain their eyes and when that is done for a long time it can affect ones health
Brain damage, memory loss at a young age
HEALTH
People tend to spend more time on their smartphone than socializing with others this destroys relationships
SOCIALLY
People nowadays spend most their time on their smartpones even while driving, walking or even working. This kind of act has result to a lot of people being seriously injured or killed
DANGERS
Students not paying attention in school because of their phones
In conclusion since the introduction of Smartphone occurred the has been a lot development in many countries and news accruing around the world have been broadcasted much easily however the ‘Side effects’ that come with smart phones have grown as well, the death rate on roads because smart phones has grown, rape rates, scams and lack of attention in schools has grown as well. What one needs to ask themselves is if all this is worth it
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