Welcome to our Presentation on:

Mobile Culture

To discuss the impacts of mobile culture on young generation

To define how mobile culture accelerate crime & violation

To define how does it change human personality & behavior

Mobile Culture

Mobiles are becoming a crucial element of culture generally.

Mobile phone is influencing our life style.

SMS is replaced the face to face greetings in occasions

It has drastically changed our entertainment

We can capture our precious moments instantly

Mobiles has replaced PC to access Internet .

Make more friends

Changing our personality & behavior

Changing the way of our informal writing

Historical Background of Mobile Phone

The first mobile telephone call was made on June 17, 1946 a driver in St. Louis, Missouri., pulled out a handset from under his car's dashboard, placed a phone call and made history.

The introduction of hexagonal cells for mobile phone base stations, invented in 1947 by Bell Labs engineers at AT&T, was further developed by Bell Labs during the 1960s.

In 1970 Amos Joel of Bell Labs invented the "call handoff" feature, which allowed a mobile-phone user to travel through several cells during the same conversation.

Historical Background of Mobile Phone

Martin Cooper of Motorola is widely considered to be the inventor of the first practical mobile phone for handheld use in a non-vehicle setting.

Fully automatic cellular networks were first introduced in 1983 by EngelJoel and Richard Frenkiel.

Until the early 1990s, most mobile phones were too large to be carried in a jacket pocket, so they were usually permanently installed in vehicles as car phones.

The advancement of miniaturization and smaller digital components, mobile phones got smaller and lighter.

Historical Background of Mobile Phone

In 1989 Bangladesh Telecom Limited (BTL) was awarded a license to operate cellular, paging, and other wireless communication networks.

In 1990 Hutchison Bangladesh Telecom Limited (HBTL) was incorporated in Bangladesh as a joint venture between BTL and Hutchison Telecommunications (Bangladesh) Limited.

HBTL began commercial operation in Dhaka using the AMPS mobile technology in 1993 and became the 1st cellular operator in South Asia.

Historical Background of Mobile Phone

Later that year Pacific Motors bought

50% of BTL.

By 1996 HBTL was renamed as Pacific

Bangladesh Telecom Limited (PBTL) and

launched the brand name "Citycell

Digital" to market its cellular products.

Historical Background of Mobile Phone

Bangladesh total number of mobile user 36.42 million as of Jan-08.

Bangladesh's six mobile phone carriers added 2.05 million new subscribers in January, taking the total number of mobile user to 36.42 million in the one of the world's fastest growing mobile market.

The number of mobile phone users in the country rose nearly 58 percent in 2007

Features of Sets & Sims

•Attractive services like: – less call rate at off pick hours_ increase FnF number, _free sms

_ bonus minute on incoming calls.• Internet facilities.•Entertainment, introducing FM radio.•Camera.

Utility of Mobile Phone•The catalyst is developments associated with the sending and receiving of text, image, audio, and video over the phone.• With its neat size, portability, computing data capacity, potential for customization, and potential for connecting to other devices and networks (through the Bluetooth protocol, for instance),

•the mobile now jostles with other media - television, newspapers, film, music, the Internet - to bring us our culture and place us in it.

•Person-to-person, or peer-to-peer (p2p), short message service (SMS) has led the way - with users popularising a technology seen as an after-thought by its designers.

•Mobile text has become a widely used kind of writing. SMS is now also commercially widespread, being used for information, alerts, competitions and voting on television

Positive Impacts of mobile phone on Young generation

Faster Communication

Strengthens Relationships

Strengthens Friendship

Entertainment

Image & video

Abusing Communication Link

Affects Relationships

Abuse of Internet

Music ,Photos & videos

Increasing road accidents

-Speaking on phone while driving

Growing a habit of writing abbreviated & symbolic words such as 2(to), U(you),D (the), 4 (for), G8(Great),L8R(later)

Lacking knowledge of appropriate spelling

Positive:

Improved personal style

Negative:

Makes self-centered personalities

Less intimacy with family

Increasing show off tendency

Conclusion

• From the discussion we can say that

Mobile is an crucial part of our life

It has its impact on our culture , style , relationship, behavior and every single aspect of life

Though it has some negative impacts but we can make it positive.

Thank You…

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