Prepared by: Zubaidah Abdul Rehman, 20042080 Prepared for: Dr. Yahya, Oral Skills Agenda Introduction Mobile Phone Email Smartphone Sample Interview Questionnaire Results Analysis and Discussion Conclusion Modern Technology: Smartphone Smart Phones are defined to be enhanced mobile phones that perform functionalities other than the typical phone. These enhanced features can be anything from email and internet to a full keyboard. The definition of smart keeps changing as more and more new functions are introduced. Modern Technology: Mobile Phone A mobile phone (also known as a cellular phone, cell phone and a hand phone) is a device that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator, allowing access to the public telephone network. Modern Technology: Email Email is Electronic Mail. Email or electronic mail means to send or receive messages electronically. It is done with the use of internet technology and registering email ids for personal or work use. S a m p l e
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Interviewee Information Name Mobile and Email
Mobile Phone, Email or Smartphone Usage I use: Mobile Phone Email Smartphone
Which modern technology that you use the most? Why? Mobile Phone High Neutral Sometimes
Email High Neutral Sometimes
Smartphone High Neutral Sometimes
What is your opinion on each of the modern technology? Mobile Phone
Email
Smartphone
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What do you expect which one is mostly used? Why? Smartphone, Mobile Phone or Email Results: 4 Interviewed Smartphone: Highly used by two and others do not know to use it even Mobile Phone: Two of them uses it sometimes and not highly used. Emails: Highly used by all Smartphone: 2 users Mobile Phone: 2 users Emails: 4 users (all) Findings: Smartphone Smartphone are expensive and not affordable by all Buying Smartphone Paying monthly subscription Smartphone have applications that fulfills the needs of the users while mobile phones are old fashion or outdated Using laptop or PC is not required when you have Smartphone Faster communication and sharing of information Camera on hand due to high quality images They do not use emails traditionally and mobile phones are out of interest Findings: Mobile Phones Fulfilling basic needs such as communication and texting Cheap to buy But do not use or shows interest in advanced form of applications: calculators, translation, dictionary, etc. Not interested in Smartphone: hard to use, and expensive Findings: Emails One cannot live without it Reaching family back home better than letters or sending pictures and greetings by courier Communicating cost effectively At work, minimizes writing memos which are not effective and waste of printing sometimes Everyone was positive about emailing Now, what do you think is the best representing as modern technology? Smartphone, Mobile Phone or Email Conclusion Smartphone is the modern technology that is equipped with email usage as well. Email is the most acceptable form of modern technology, which is one the reasons people are buying Smartphone. Email is used by all users having mobile phones or Smartphone. Not everyone can use or afford to have Smartphone Mobile phones are nowadays for fulfilling basic communication needs while Smartphone are modern with advanced form of applications/programs. I have found that people are differentiating: Smartphone and Mobile Phone. Thank you for listening Question and answers