TITLE PAGE THE INFLUENCE OF BLACKBERRY MOBILE PHONE ON NIGERIAN STUDENTS: A STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS UNDERGRADUATES. By OLISEH KONYENUM CHIJIOKE . MAY, 2012 ABSTRACT The study assumed that youths no longer have boundaries as to when and where to use and not to use the mobile device and thus, It sought to explore the influence of blackberry mobile on Nigerian students. The research was conducted to study the influence of blackberry mobile phone on the students’ lifestyle. The theoretical
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Mobile Marketing – The Impact of Mobile Apps on Lifestyle and Activities March 28, 2013 MBA 676-D4A3 – Marketing Strategies in the Digital Age Mobile Marketing – The Impact of Mobile Apps on Lifestyle and Activities Mobile phone applications (apps) have become a very powerful marketing tool for businesses. These downloaded apps assist the user in everyday tasks to make life easier for managing a hectic schedule, pass time while waiting in line or at the airport, make shopping more fun as
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Impact of Social…. Abasyn Journal of Social Sciences Vol. 5 No. 2 Shahzad Khan 56 Impact of Social Networking Websites on Students Shahzad Khan1 Abstract The purpose of this research study is to explore the impact of social networking websites on students. A research questionnaire was designed to determine the factors of social networking websites that have impact on students. Variables identified are age, gender, education, social influence and academic performance. 168 respondents
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When using social networks for daily interactions, we communicate with two main groups or networks. The first group is close friends and family, with whom we share our most intimate side and the second group is colleagues and associates at work (Bowles, 2013). When interacting online with the first group, we use Facebook, the most popular Web 2.0 social network, with over one billion users (Bowles, 2013). Timelines, Activity Logs, and News Feeds allow daily activities to be shared, keeping friends
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modern world, technology is rapidly taking over most aspects of our lives. It has completely revolutionized the way we live. We cannot go a single day without televisions, refrigerators, microwaves, and computers. Some people jokingly say that smartphones are now an integral part of our bodies. Should we question the revolutionary changes that technology is bringing to our world or should we sheepishly accept the impact they have on our lives? This question usually elicits conflicting responses. Many
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negatively impacted certain aspects of my lifestyle, especially pertaining to my social life. Moreover, not necessarily the computer, but my smartphone. Computers have negatively impacted me due to the addiction towards them. Whenever I’m bored or even at a party I’m almost always on my phone rather than talking and socializing with others. I think technology just in general has consumed me and my social life with all its capabilities and games. There are definitely ways in which improvement can
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The Impact of the Internet on Children Introduction & Background With the advanced development computer technology, currently, the internet is prevalently spreading nearly everywhere in our life, work and study. In fact, the internet is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the internet can help us to handle lots of complicated matters and make people broaden their horizons through the internet. However, according to the research, most of the people, especially lots of children, are influenced
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Information Privacy affects our personal and professional life. With the invention of the personal computer in 1970 and the internet reaching a critical mass in 1990, and the adoption of this technology three decades later, we society catapulted into what is known as the “Information Age”. The “Information Age” has allowed global network communication and shaped our modern society. With so many advancements in technology and the reliability of computers in our daily lives, the exchange of personal
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communication. During a very short span of time it has acquired an important place in almost all aspects of human life and is found everywhere these days. For most of us, it is hard to image daily life without the influence of technological devices, be it handheld video games, personal digital assistants, cell phones or any number of computers. Through this paper the study on “IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY” on students and at work place and also the satisfaction level of using IT by these two
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Asif Chowdhury SC300: Big Ideas in Science Professor: Judy Ikawa Unit 9 11/22/2011 Many of us use the scientific method unconsciously on a daily basis, for work, tasks such as cooking and budgeting. The same elements present in traditional scientific inquiry are present in these everyday examples. Understanding how to apply the scientific method to these seemingly non-scientific problems can be valuable in furthering one's career and in making health-related decision. The scientific
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