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Technology Ahmed Sameer Mrs. Timm 12F March 10 th 2013. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke. Money behind the technology industry Fields Benefits Disadvantages
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.Arthur C. Clarke Money behind the technology industry • Fields • Benefits • Disadvantages Technology is used every day and everywhere, but what is the cost of creating technology.
Technology In Medicine • X-Rays • Health Insurance • Ultrasounds • Disease Diagnoses
Costs • Cost of producing X-ray machines. • Cost of obtaining and maintaining health insurance. • Cost and benefits of ultrasound machines. • How technology helps in disease diagnosis.
Technology In Military • Aircrafts • Nuclear bombs • Robot soldiers • Terrorist attack prevention • Advanced weapons
Costs • Cost of manufacturing military aircrafts. • Cost and disadvantages of nuclear bombs. • Cost of manufacturing robot soldiers or soldier assistances • Cost of creating new, more powerful, more reliable weapons. • The disadvantages of such advancements.
Technology For Emergencies • Communication advancements • Infrared cameras • Digging machines • Computer programs • Natural disaster detection
Costs • Cost of manufacturing and obtaining good communication tools. • Cost of manufacturing the equipment used to help people. • Cost of computer programming for emergency exits. • Cost of equipment used to know when a natural disaster is going to strike.
Technology in Education • Computers for word processing and databases. • Internet for research • Smart boards and projectors • 3G and mobile phones
Costs • Cost of manufacturing computers • Cost of training young students to use computers • Cost of manufacturing smart boards and projectors • Cost of mobile phones and 3G capabilities.
Technology in Entertainment • HD Televisions • More advanced mobile phones • More advanced computers • Faster internet speeds • More advanced gaming • More connected world
Costs • Cost of manufacturing TVs • Cost of manufacturing mobile phones • Cost of manufacturing computers • Cost of manufacturing games and gaming consoles • Cost of getting and giving higher internet speeds • Cost of being connected all the time • Disadvantages of technological development
Everything has a cost, both good and bad sides, even technology. • The cost behind different fields in technology. • The effect of technology of people. • The effect of technology on countries.
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