Table of Contents
Why Consider Opposing Viewpoints? 11
Introduction 14
Chapter 1 What Are the Benefits of Smartphones?
Chapter Preface 19
1 Smartphones Are Transforming Daily Life Richard Fisher 21
2 Smartphones Are Becoming Too Complex Debra Littlejohn Shinder 31
3 Help! My Smartphone Is Making Me Dumb-or Maybe Not Brian X. Chen 37
4 Smartphones Are a Distraction Joe Golton 45
5 Smartphones Will Benefit Classroom Learning Elliot Soloway David Nagel 50
6 Smartphones Do Not Benefit Classroom Learning: Maclean's 58
Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography 63
Chapter 2 Who Owns and Uses Smartphones?
Chapter Preface 65
1 Smartphone Ownership Is Growing Aaron Smith 67
2 Some People Reject Smartphone Ownership Sue Shellenbarger 72
3 The Disadvantaged and Minorities Use Smartphones for Internet Access Gerry Smith 77
4 Smartphones Do Not Improve Internet Access for the Disadvantaged and Minorities Jamilah King 86
5 Smartphones Give Rural Africans Access to the Greater Economy: The Economist 100
Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography 106
Chapter 3 Do Smartphones Have Privacy Risks?
Chapter Preface 108
1 Smartphones Have Privacy Risks Timothy B. Lee 110
2 Smartphone Apps Can Breach Privacy Scott Thurm Yukari Iwatani Kane 120
3 10 Steps to Smartphone Privacy Eric Zeman 131
4 Lost Smartphones Pose Privacy and Security Risks Scott Wright 136
5 Employees May Not Have an Expectation of Privacy on Company Smartphones William K. Pao L. David Russell J.D. Weiss 147
Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography 153
Chapter 4 What Is the Future of Smartphones?
Chapter Preface 155
1 Smartphones Will Become Obsolete Barbara Hudson 157
2 Smartphones Will Replace the Personal Computer Charles Arthur 163
3 Mobile Banking on Smartphones Will Replace Wallets Jameson Berkow 171
4 The Format for Mobile Banking on Smartphones Is Uncertain David W. Schropfer 177
Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography 183
For Further Discussion 184
Tin Organizations to Contact 186
Bibliography of Books 190
Index 194