Mobile Phones: A Friend or Foe

What makes mobile phones so incredible? Of course its extraordinary functionalities and the multitasking ability! Mobile phones have become an indispensable part of our life. Slowly and steadily every one of us--from the professional to the general public everybody is accustomed in using mobile phones. You will hardly find people without a mobile phone.

The utility of mobile phones is perhaps the greatest reason for the iconic popularity of this portable device. Mobile phones have made communication easier and more convenient than before. Also, with the inclusion of music players and camera in the mobile phones they are also a good entertaining device for us. In fact, we are no longer burdened to carry multiple devices while travelling. Instead, by carrying a music phone we can decrease our to-be-carried devices. We can enjoy music on the go and fight boredom, and refresh our minds from the devil's grip of a long day monotonous work. The Java enabled games in Samsung U600, Motorola RAZR, Nokia N73 phones also give exciting gaming experiences which could be enjoyed anywhere on the move.

Lets talk about those 3G mobile phones like Nokia N81, N95, LG Shine, Sony Ericsson W580i etc. empowered with Bluetooth and Infrared Port! Everything that can give a great feeling of seamless connectivity is to be found in mobile phones of today.

With the Internet browsing options available in modern day handsets, our life has become much more easier. Everything you want from booking tickets to shopping is done online today. So, with the help of mobile phones you can access the internet and execute your tasks related to internet by sitting at home. The professionals can do most of the urgent official works with the help of document viewers and other Microsoft office software, in-built in the smart phones. Thus mobile phones are great friends which follow us like a shadow.

However, researchers are of the opinion that prolonged use of mobile phones may cause cognitive disabilities, brain tumour and other health risks. Some scientists even say that long exposure to phone radiations may lead to infertility. So, they may be risky at times.

With all its advantages and disadvantages, mobile phones remain our sole companion accompanying us in every step of our life.