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What Every Cell Phone. User SHOULD Know. Stormy Stark. Most Cell Phones Have. Texting Capability Cameras GPS Voice Recorder Potential Internet Capability. Cell Phone Uses. Phone Calls Checking Email Text Messages Instant Messaging Snapshots Listening to Music
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What Every Cell Phone User SHOULD Know Stormy Stark
Most Cell Phones Have • Texting Capability • Cameras • GPS • Voice Recorder • Potential Internet Capability
Cell Phone Uses Phone Calls Checking Email Text Messages Instant Messaging Snapshots Listening to Music Connecting to the Internet
Cell Phones Are Used Everywhere!!!
In the News Sexting Tiger Woods Chris Brown Michal Phelps Twitter and Iran
Texting and Sexting Teens send an average of 2,272 texts per month as of 2008 (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/26/health/26teen.html) Katie Keating of AT&T: “Texting is becoming more and more popular, and growing at a spectacular rate. Text-messaging is now hard-wired into our culture. It's in our DNA - particular among young people." (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/01/13/text_message_marathon/) Survey found 60% of 16-19 year olds text while driving (http://www.livescience.com/health/090521-dwt.html) 12/2009 15% of 12-19 year olds in a survey admitted to receiving sexually suggestive material in a text message (http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/Teens-and-Sexting.aspx) `
Sexting “Teens who are more intense users of cell phones are more likely to receive sexually suggestive images. For these teens, the phone has become such an important conduit for communication and content of all kinds that turning it off is nearly unthinkable.” (http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2009/Teens-and-Sexting.aspx) Forty-four percent of the boys say that they’ve seen sexual images of girls in their school, and about 15 percent of them are disseminating those images when they break up with the girls.” Parry Aftab (http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/29546030/ns/today-parenting_and_family/)
Sexting Jessie Logan (age 18) Nude Photos Hope Witsell (age 13) Topless Photo Philip Alpert (age 18) Forwarding photos—sex offender March 2009 in Spotsylvania, Va., two boys, ages 15 and 18, were charged with solicitation and possession of child porn with intent to distribute after an investigation found they sought nude pictures from three juveniles — one in elementary school.(http://www.usatoday.com/tech/wireless/2009-03-11-sexting_N.htm)
Celebrities and Texting Vanessa Hudgeons Tiger Woods Rihanna Unending list of people accused including: Jessica Simpson Lily Allen Adam Giambrone John Mayer Greg Oden
Camera Phones Michael Phelps Penn State Easy Facebook uploads Illegal electronic surveillance Boston 1/10 Expectation of privacy
Twitter “Twitter is a micro blogging platform which allows you to publish short messages of less than 140 characters through different mediums like IM, cellphones and the web” (http://www.doshdosh.com/ways-you-can-use-twitter/) Users can “follow” other users “Tweets” can be public or private Excellent marketing tool
Twitter’s Impact “Unlike Facebook, and most other social networking sites, Twitter users don’t need to visit Twitter.com to use the service.” (http://ebizine.com/twitter/twitter-1-iranian-censors-0-why-its-still-working/) “In the crackdown following the disputed Iranian presidential election results …, the authorities shut down text messaging, blocked Facebook and YouTube and cut off the BBC Persian-language service — but they forgot about Twitter.” (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,526403,00.html)
Famous Names on Twitter Ashton Kutcher Demi Moore Ben Stiller Dave Matthews Allison Sweeney Ellen DeGeneres Lance Armstrong Neil Patrick Harris Taylor Swift Tom Cruise
The End Questions? Comments? Texts? Tweets?