Modern technology, to accomplish specific tasks or interests, increases human capabilities,complicated electronic devices, radical changes,practical purposes, the source of longer and more complete lives, 10 advantages of modern technology, easy access to information,broadband internet, data published and indexed online, sites like Wikipedia and Youtube, great original content,research or entertainment, smart gadgets like the ipad, iphone, galaxy tablet, internet, encourages innovation and creativity,spark the brain to work to its full potential, to start a business, have lots of capital, limited access to business information, easy to start a business, Etsy.com, people sell their works online, Google, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, improved communication, advanced communication technology tools, e-fax machines, electronic mail, mobile phones, videoconferencing, instant text messaging applications, social networking applications, a mobile phone or video chatting services like Skype, convenience of traveling, important both in our lives and in the business world, improved housing and lifestyle, 1900 and the architecture of houses today, afford town floating houses and glass homes, most of the items in our house are now automated, doors use finger prints which guarantee security,remote webcams, monitor what goes on at home, improved entertainment, entertainment industry, home entertainment, the invention of video games and advance music and visual systems, smart televisions connect live to internet, a user can share what they’re watching with friends, easy access and storage of music, services like iTunes, to purchase and download music on their ipods at a small cost, musicians and the users, musicians can easily sell their music via iTunes, the user can also have a wide selection music,efficiency and productivity,businesses increase production,businesses integrade modern technology in their production line, convenience in education,learning as a part of our daily lives, students learn from anywhere through online education and mobile education, use modern technology in classrooms to learn better, ipads to share visual lessons and examples with peers in the classroom, new modern educational technologies support individual learning without need of tutors, social networking, discover new people to network with, a benefit to both individuals and businesses,embrace the social networking technology, to interact with their customers, users of social networks share information with friends, live chat with them and interact in all sorts of ways, changed the health industry, modern technology in surgical rooms, reducemistakes made by doctors, mistakes because of work overload and stress factors, business community has developed health applications,monitor our health and weight, can be used on mobile phones, disadvantages, increased loneliness, social isolation is on the increase, play video games, learn how to use new modern technologies, use social networks and neglect real life,job loss, modern technology replaced many humans; robots do the jobs by humans, many packing firms employed robots on production lines to increase on production and efficiency, good news for businesses, bad news to employees,competency,increased dependency on modern tools like calculators,reduce on creativity, a student solves a very simple mathematical equation using a calculator,reduce on the level of creativity, world destruction weapons, main aid in the increasing and endless wars, modern war weapons require testing, weapons in the hands of criminals, use for selfish reasons, examples of modern technologies which can simplify your life, ultra-thin quad-band watch mobile phone, basic functions of a mobile phone, simplify the way to communicate, not losing or misplacing cell phone, put all basic features of a cell phone in a watch, a high-definition display, MP3 ring tones, audio tone, multimedia messaging, cell phones will be replaced by watch phones, watch phone in vibration and connect it to your blue tooth, not miss any business or important call, apple magic mouse, a smooth shell design supported by both touch-sensitive and bluetooth technologies, enjoy playing video games, improve your computer gaming experience,Kingston digital datatraveler, transfer and move with your data, back up our data on cloud servers, prefer backing a copy of our data on a flash drive, 16GB of storage space, size is slim, fit in the wallet, supports Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, XP and Mac, the cap is fixed on the drive, drag-and-drop files, photos, videos, music, move with your data with this slim datatraveler, Apple iPad 2, tablets, simplify the various computer based tasks, tablets to accomplish different tasks, functions of this Apple iPad 2 are limitless, a video conferencing tool, use it as a presentation tool in a business meeting or classroom, use it to edit business documents or write classroom notes, impacts of technology in modern life, responsibility to use technology to improve our lives, preserve our society and environment, don’t control the usage of technology, seeking for jobs, to acquire different technological skills, create or invent something new using these new technological skills, being employed, not guarantee financial security, technology to create a small business
Exercise 3. What do you know about these notions?