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SMARTPHONES – LIVING THE TETHERED SOCIAL LIFE A DIGITAL FLIPBOOK CREATED BY GAYLE LUTCHMAN

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SMARTPHONES – LIVING THE TETHERED SOCIAL LIFEA DIGITAL FLIPBOOK CREATED BY GAYLE LUTCHMAN

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2/3 Canadians

own a

smartphone (1)

Photo: Christian Hornick. (2014).

Retrieved from Flickr.

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Photo: Alexandra E Rust (2014).

Retrieved from Flickr. and 4/10 people have

their phone within reach for

90-100% of the day (2)

exposing the reality

that we are tethered

to our phones

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Smartphones have

become

indispensable

mobile tech

integrated into

nearly every aspect

of out lives (3)

Photo: Official Blackberry Images

(2010). Retrieved from Flickr.

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So why are smartphones so important to us

connectivity efficiency

function entertainment

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Smartphones are so important due to

the connectivity they provide.

Through your smartphone, you can

access Facebook and other social

networking sites with ease. (4)

Photo: Armando Alves (2008).

Retrieved from Flickr.

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One of the things that makes smartphones so

vital to our daily lives is their efficiency.

The speed with which you can do tasks on a

smartphone is almost unparalleled. (4)

Photo: Agustin secret. (2005) Retrieved from Flickr.

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Perhaps the

biggest appeal of

smartphones is

their

functionality.

There is an app

for almost

anything these

days. (4) Photo: Pixel Fantasy (2012) Retrieved from Flickr.

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Another of the

important aspects of

smartphones is that

they give you access

to the latest

entertainment. You

can get a hold of

the latest music,

movies and TV shows

on your smartphone

with ease. (4)Photo: Irish Typepad (2010)

Retrieved from Flickr

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What are we doing on our smartphones?

Mobile online time is

spent 10% in browser

and 90% in apps (5)

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So what exactly are they being used for …

Photo: Karlis Dambrans (2015)

Retrieved from Flickr.

looking up information about a health condition

online banking

looking up real estate information

looking up job information

applying for a job

navigation

getting breaking news

getting community information

(6)

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So what are the impacts of our

smartphones in our lives …

Finances

Social/Mobile Etiquette

Work & Productivity

Parenting

Privacy

and even Neurological

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23% of smartphone owners have

had to cancel or suspend their

service in the past due to

financial constraints (6)

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Phubbing = phone snubbingThe biggest problem as a result of multicommunicating is this perception

of incivility, that can impact on feelings of trust which can undermine

working relationships (7)

Photo: Esther Vargas (2013) Retrieved from Flickr.

And phone use impacts group interaction –

Americans feel it is distracting and

annoying when used in a social setting (8)

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Placeshifting – working in places other than the office thanks to mobile tech

Younger employees are using

personal devices for work,

increasing productivity and

morale (9)

Photo: Guitguit (2013)

Retrieved from Flickr.

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But increased work

overload due to

office-home

smartphone use results

in greater work-to-life

conflict, creating job

stress (10)

Photo: aaayymm eeelectriik (2009)

Retrieved from Flickr.

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Over two thirds of moms

say they use their

smartphone to entertain

their children (11)

Photo: Balazs Koren (2014)

Retrieved from Flickr.

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90% of Americans feel they’ve lost

control over personal data (12)

… yet …

Online privacy is dead. Millennials

recognize that giving up some

privacy online can provide benefits

to them (13)

Photo: Alan Cleaver (2009) Retrieved from Flickr.

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In a study, Ghosh and his team found

enhanced electrical activity in

smartphone users brains when contact

was made with the tip of the thumb,

index and middle finger compared to

the control (14)

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2) Harris-Decima for Rogers. Retrieved from Queen’s University FILM260 Module 3 Lecture Slides.

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https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2015/11/why-addicted-smartphones-not-tablets/

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5) Yahoo’s flurry analytics 2016. Retrieved from Queen’s University FILM260 Module 1 Lecture Slides.

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http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/08/26/americans-views-on-mobile-etiquette/

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FILM260 Module 1 Lecture Slides.

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