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Cell Phone The New Electronic Interdependence Recreates The World in The Image of A Global Village." (Marshall Mcluhan)

The document discusses the importance and impact of mobile phones in modern society. It describes how mobile phones have made the world a "global village" by eliminating distances and ensuring constant communication between places. Mobile phones are now an integral part of daily life and are useful for social, political, economic, and educational activities. However, the document also notes some drawbacks of mobile phone use, such as the potential for distraction, crime, and noise pollution.

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Cell Phone The New Electronic Interdependence Recreates The World in The Image of A Global Village." (Marshall Mcluhan)

The document discusses the importance and impact of mobile phones in modern society. It describes how mobile phones have made the world a "global village" by eliminating distances and ensuring constant communication between places. Mobile phones are now an integral part of daily life and are useful for social, political, economic, and educational activities. However, the document also notes some drawbacks of mobile phone use, such as the potential for distraction, crime, and noise pollution.

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Cell phone

The new electronic interdependence recreates


 The world in the image of a global village.” (Marshall McLuhan)
The modern age is an era of communication. The latest means of
communication have converted the whole world into a global village. With
the advent of the mobile phone, distances have become meaningless. It has
ensured the immediate link between cities, countries and continents, around
the clock, without any delay. A few years ago, a mobile phone was merely a
status symbol but, now, it has become part and parcel of our life. It is highly
convenient and useful for our social, political and economic activities.

Youngsters are greatly fascinated by the charms of the mobile phone. It


offers them multi-dimensional pleasures and facilities. They enjoy melodious
ring tones, colorful wallpapers and interesting games. They get connected
with their friends through SMS and MMS. The mobile phones communicates
their sentiments, wishes and requests within a few seconds. Moreover,
different functions and soft-wares of the mobile phones like dictionary,
calculator, stop watch, time-clock, reminder, etc, are very useful for the
students.

The mobile phone is playing an important role in social and political


interaction. Political leaders, workers and social organizations are using it to
co-ordinate their activities. It saves the time and keeps them well-connected
all the time. I transfers information, data, orders. Schedules, progarmmes
and pictures to the concerned person directly. It is easy to carry and keep us
in touch with the whole world all the time. It is very useful in journey an
emergency. It helps a lot when a person faces hardships or trouble on his
way. He can easily and readily inform his friends and relatives with the help
of this wonderful gadget.

It is also very useful in trade, business and commerce. Banks and different
economic organizations are providing various facilities to their customers
through the mobile phone. It helps them to check their balance and transfer
their deposits without wasting time. It has connected the business
community throughout the world.

Business can inquire about the prices of goods produced in distant part of
the world. They can remove business misunderstandings and doubts readily
through a mobile call.

Inspite of a number of advantages of a mobile phone, there are also a few


drawbacks if its careless usage.

First, the mobile phone is creating the snob culture in the society.


Especially, youngsters have a craze for new models of mobile phones. They
waste money and time on its careless usage.
Second, the mobile is also very effectively used in immoral and criminal
activities. Criminals use it in unlawful acts like robbery, dcoity, kidnapping,
hijacking, terrorism, etc.
Third, some people use it during driving and face severe accidents.
Four, its loud bells disturb the peaceful atmosphere f mosques, churches,
libraries class rooms and hospitals.
Fifth, it is misused to disturb others with missed calls and non-sense
messages.
Because of its importance in the modern age, the mobile phone is getting
popular very fastly. Millions of people use it  daily. Hundreds of latest models
of mobiles are introduced every year. Several cellular companies have setup
their networks in Pakistan. They offer various functions and facilities to their
subscribers at the lowest possible rates put of their competition. No doubt, a
mobile phone is very useful if it is used properly and wisely.

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