Mobile Technology on Improving the World
Mobile technology is becoming the trend of the world. More
and more people have become subscribers of cellular phones. No simply sellular
complaints because the world needs mobile phones to improve.
Education
Cell phones have been a great
educational tool. However, some schools do not allow their students to
bring their mobile phones during class; it has still proved to be an important
device in education. Recently, educational materials can be easily accessed by
teachers, students and even parents via online. In colleges, some schools now
offer online courses wherein students from all over the world can apply and
take online. Students can now research using their mobile devices, prepare
reports using the PowerPoint app on their cellular device.
Data Collection
Social working stations both local and international can now
collect
data from all over the world with the help of cell phones. With just a
click, people can now vote or cast their surveys or polls. Collecting data is
now in your palm.
Agriculture
Mobile technology has also been a great help for rural
agriculture. These devices have allowed local farmers to check market prices
instead of travelling long distances to cities and markets. These allow them to
do negotiations and trade using cell phones at the comfort of their homes. There
is also a phone application to track livestock reproduction. The application
also helps keep track of feed types, schedules, local veterinary contact
information and precise market prices of cattle. They can also check the
internet and use an app that monitors the weather.
Banking and Finance
Most people have bank accounts but before only a few has the
time to go to the bank and check their accounts on a regular basis. Now, people
can already enroll their bank accounts online via mobile their mobile devices allowing
them to monitor the credit and debits of their account. They can also transfer
money from one place to all parts of the world via mobile
banking. Paying of bills can now be done with ease and on time.
Health
The growth of mobile health technologies have changed the
way healthcare is delivered all over the world. We now have mobile applications
that can even monitor the heart rate, blood pressure, BMI and even the height
and weight that have an immense benefit that provide individuals to access health
resources. They can also access informative articles on the net using their
mobile data whenever they need them. People are no longer clueless on specific health
news diseases as they can also be updated on certain news regarding what’s up.
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