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The Reliance On Mobile
Technology
Photo by leeks
77% of teens in the
UK experience
Nomophobia, cell
phone addiction.
Photo by jonathon caves
When we receive a text message or phone call,
Dopamine is released in the brain and it gives
us a euphoric feeling
Photo by Cszar
People addicted to their mobile devices
constantly check social media and text
messages in hopes to get that feeling
again.
Photo by Ajnagraphy
With our heads constantly in our
phones we miss out on face to
face conversations
Photo by express monorail
We don’t see the
world around us.
The average person carries their
smart phone around with them
97% of the time
Photo by hawkinssteven
Only seeing beautiful landscapes on
a computer background
Photo by Stuck in customs
The number of people accessing
the internet by a mobile phone
has increased by 60.3% to 818.4
million in the last 2 years.
Photo by Blakespot
Much of this mobile internet
use is to access social media
sites.
15% of total mobile internet time spent on social
media in the United states
Photo by Spitfirelas
543million people world
wide use mobile
technology to
accessFacebook
Photo by kevindooley
There are more instagram
photos posted each day
than there are English
language Wikipedia pages
ever published
Photo by Jeff Kubina
People obsess over “likes”, “re-
tweets”, “followers”, “friends”
and “shares”
Mobile life starts to surpass or even
become real life
Photo by cuellar
The fastest growing demographic
forFacebookand Twitter users is
people over 45 years of age
Photo by ecstaticist
Facebook users also seem to be
starting earlier and earlier with
young children lying about their
age to create an account
Photo by rAmmoRRison
Mobile devices projected to exceed
10 billion by 2017
That’s 1.4 mobile devices per person
Photo by guccio
With every generation becoming more
and more reliant on technology to
communicate
Photo by jenny downing
What would happen if the lights went out??
Photo by magnuscanis
Would relationships continue to
function without mobile
technology?
Photo by ansik
We live in a world where it is
inexcusable to be unavailable.
Photo by stuck in customs
While using mobile technology
may be necessary to stay
connected in a growing futuristic
world, moderation is a must as the
world outside of a cell phone
screen will diminish if neglected.
Photo by stuck in customs
References
http://penheel.com/2013/10-marketing-and-social-media-stats-you-dont-want-to-miss/
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/blog/post/are-you-addicted-your-cell-phone
http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/research/cmr/cmr12/CMR_UK_2012.pdf
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns341/ns525/ns537/ns705/
ns827/white_paper_c11-520862.html
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57480950-93/facebook-over-
955-million-users-543-million-mobile-users/
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