Posted on January 13, 2009 by dalia
The other day I went to see The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and with 20 minutes left in the movie at an important part something unthinkable happened. Have you guessed yet, yes, a cell phone rang. But the story does not end there; this person actually answered her phone and had a conversation in [...]
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Posted on July 28, 2008 by dalia
Pretty soon there will be a new question asked when applying for medical insurance, after “do you smoke”…”do you text”. Seems like emergency rooms have daily visitors from texting according to James Adams, Northwestern’s chairman of emergency medicine. He says texters are more prone to facial injuries; they just don’t pay attention to where they [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2008 by dalia
Here are a few statements, some from famous musicians, about cell phone usage at concerts. It’s called “MICROBORDOM” a term invented by a cell phone company to convince people they need to escape reality with their mobile gadgets.
1. “There’s definitely a problem where people are so busy documenting the moment that they forget to just live in [...]
Filed under: simplifying | Tagged: cell phones, concerts, microboredom, technology | 3 Comments »