Mobile phones and devices are becoming mini-computers that enable kids to access every portal and platform of the digital world -- from home, school, or any place in between. Mobile devices and digital media are changing the ways that kids live and learn -- and the changes can create opportunities and pose potential dangers.
With so many available features on new cell phones, there are many more uses for a cell phone than just making calls. New features are developed and released all the time, so more and more of us are getting a lot more mileage out of our devices than we ever did before. Here is a look at the history and growing usefulness of cell phones.
While iPhoneOS, Symbian and RIM are the most popular mobile operating systems worldwide, other operating systems, such as Android, are also carving out a market share of their own.
Mobile technology has shown tremendous growth in recent years and now rivals other outlets as one of the most powerful forms of mass media. While mobile phones will not be the death of print, television or the Internet, it has proven to be a huge and unique new platform for delivering content.
The mobile web is growing at an exponential rate, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. This graphic illustrates the rates at which people access the mobile, social web, as well as what they do once they are connected.
What does your cell phone data reveal about you — and how devastating would it be for that information to fall into criminal hands?
