Mobile Phones Are Making The World A Safer Place To Live
It doesn’t matter if you’re against them or have embraced them fully, mobile (cell) phones are now ingrained in our society. Their progression into staple tools of our lives has not always been a smooth one however. Certain groups of people claim that mobile phones are responsible for causing some cancers and others argue that they offer children a level of freedom that they are not ready for. However, what cannot be contested is the fact that mobile phones have helped connect people all over the world and in doing so made it a safer place
When mobile phones first came onto the market and were commercially viable for the masses, parents were faced with something of a dilemma. It was obvious that allowing children access to a mobile phone could be very beneficial in terms of staying in touch with them and finding out if they are OK. That said, there was always the possibility that children with phones were more likely to be the victim of theft and additionally, parents were unable to completely control how their children used their phones. After a couple of years it became obvious that the benefits far outweighed the risks, and soon every child in the developed world had their own phone on their bedside tables.The risk of having your phone stolen was also very much reduced when cell phone operators started being able to block phones from working after they had been reported as stolen. Children could now report in with their parents, phone for help if it were needed, and even warn others of potentially harm almost instantly.
The improved overall safety is not just limited to children either. Millions of adults have also benefited from using their mobiles to get out of dangerous situations, from being able to call for help after an avalanche, to delivering a baby via guidance over the phone from a midwife. By allowing people to stay in contact with those close by or the other side of the world, many thousands of lives have been saved and much harm prevented. As they develop also, we will find new ways of using them to our advantage and their potential for good is almost limitless.
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Finally! The First Laptop for Kids – Disney Laptop
Asus and Disney have joined to develop the Disney Laptop – a netbook designed specifically for kids that’s fun, web-safe and easy to use. More than two dozen robust parental control options such as time managed controls and white list accessibility while kids still can have all the fun.
Parents can choose options from the e-mail correspondence, browser, the web sites their children visit and programs they use. Parents can schedule the permissions automatically whenever time they choose. Parents can also pull up information to determine where the children spend time, and for how long, in the browser. Additional websites can be added for access, but only if the parent approves and submits the request within the password-protected system.
The system’s Disney browser has many kid-friendly Disney websites for kids to choose, and the 2D “gadget tray” (think Windows taskbar, or OS X dock) displays visual icons for easy access to applications. Jam-packed with Disney themed customization options and applications suitable what kids need. Many games to choose for all the fun.
Disney netbook also provide more than 10 customizable themes inspired by popular characters from Disney and Disney·Pixar including Cars, Club Penguin, Disney Classic Characters, Disney Fairies, Disney Princesses, Vintage Mickey Mouse, Toy Story and WALL-E. Popular Disney Channel series Hannah Montana and Jonas Brothers, are also available.
Disney has application for music and media, Disney Mix, and Disney Pix for photos. The Disney Pix application features fun Disney Bobblehead software, which lets kids insert images of their faces on top of bodies, download them into videos and postcards and play wacky moving dance scenes, for hours of fun.
Windows XP Home is the platform in Disney Laptop to make easier software install in the future. Even after they grow older they still can enjoy this.
Disney Laptop features a durable design, with an 8.9-inch LCD display. Disney Laptop by ASUS’ ShockShield give protection against data loss when the computer is subject to impact. With 5 hours of battery life, built-in webcam, microphone and wireless internet, the Netpal can operate hours on end without being plugged into the wall.
Disney Laptop is the right choice computer for kids to learn and grow up with. Compact laptop for kids for all the fun.