The Use of Smart Phones in Modern Daily

13206168 Kwan Suk Yan Athena

13206001 Yoong Ke Xin Holy

16223330 Lo Hiu Fai Jimmy

Content

Introduction Applications Survey Results

Future Development

& Opportunities

Conclusion

Applications

– Communication (Skype)

– Work (Microsoft office)

– Entertainment (Games)

– social media platforms (Facebook)

Introduction

– Smartphone is defined as a mobile phone with an advanced mobile operating system which combines features of a personal computer operating system with other handy features of mobile use

– The first smartphone in the world is the touchscreen Ericsson R380 which was released in 2000, known as a combination of PDA and a mobile phone

– More mobile operating systems are released like Android, IOS, Window Phone, and BlackBerry OS

Survey Results

Most of the participants are between 18 to 29 years old.

Survey Results

More than three quarters of the participantshave 2 smartphones.

Survey Results

The most popular brand among smartphone users is Apple; Samsung and HTC come next, but are nowhere near as dominant.

Survey Results

About half of the participants spend approximately 4 to 6 hours per day using their phones; about a quarter spends only 1 to 3 hours, whereas the remaining group spends 7 hours or above.

Survey Results

Smartphones are most often used for texting and checking social media platforms; Email checking and photo taking are secondary; otherfrequently used functions include phone call making, time checking, etc.

Survey Results

Most participants are highly satisfied with their smartphones.

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how satisfied are you with your smartphone(s)?

Survey Results

Though most people spend 4 to 6 hours using their phones everyday, 54% of them think that the appropriate amount of time spent should be within 3 hours. (dependence)

Future Development & Opportunities– More people have more than one smart phone

– People spend more time on smart phone

– More functions are added to the smart phone

– Different shapes are to be invented

– The price become cheaper

– Phone with replaceable part

– Some brands be marginalized

Conclusion

– With the rising trend of smartphones, two to three companies like Apple, dominate the electronics market

– People in nowadays spend ¼ of their day on smartphone that they feel the convenience and satisfaction

– Texting and using social media platforms are important function on smartphones

– The over-dependence of smartphones is noticed

– With more advanced technology, people should strike a balance between their real life activities and their virtue world