Smartphones
By: Roman Espejo, book editor
Series: Opposing viewpoints series; Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780737763423; 9780737763430
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: JUVENILE NONFICTION; Smartphones; Social aspects; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Technology / General; Computers; Mobile computing; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Computers / General; General; Pocket computers; Portable computers; Technology
Other titles: Smart phones
Description: "Opposing Viewpoints: Smartphones: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-193) and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1 What are the benefits of smartphones? :; title: Smartphones are transforming daily life  -- Richard Fisher; title: Smartphones are becoming too complex  -- Debra Littlejohn Shinder; title: Help! My smartphone is making me dumb -- or maybe not  -- Brian X. Chen; title: Smartphones are a distraction  -- Joe Golton; title: Smartphones will benefit classroom learning  -- Elliot Solowya, -- interviewed by -- David Nagel; title: Smartphones do not benefit classroom learning -- Maclean's.; title: Ch. 2 Who owns and uses smartphones? :; title: Smartphone ownership is growing  -- Aaron Smith; title: Some people reject smartphone ownership  -- Sue Shellenbarger; title: The disadvantaged and minorites use smartphones for Internet access  -- Gerry Smith; title: Smartphones do not improve Internet access for the disadvantaged and minorities  -- Jamilah King; title: Smartphones give rural Africans access to the greater economy -- The Economist.; title: Ch. 3 Do smartphones have privacy risks? :; title: Smartphones have privacy risks  -- Timothy B. Lee; title: Smartphone apps can breach privacy  -- Scott Thurm, -- Yukari Iwatani Kane; title: 10 steps to smartphone privacy  -- Eric Zeman; title: Lost smartphones pose privacy and security risks  -- Scott Wright; title: Employees may not have an expectation of privacy on company smartphones -- William K. Pao,-- L. David Russell,-- J.D. Weiss.; title: Ch. 4 What is the future of smartphones? :; title: Smartphones will become obsolete  -- Barbara Hudson; title: Smartphones will replace the personal computer  -- Charles Arthur; title: Mobile banking on smartphones will replace wallets  -- Jameson Berkow; title: The format for mobile banking on smartphones is uncertain -- David W. Schropfer.