The changes in lifestyle with the advent of mobile phones and its impact in youth culture.

1. Welcome to our Presentation on:
Mobile Culture

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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.

5. 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 Engel
Joel 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.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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

9. 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.

10. 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

11. Positive Impacts of mobile phone on
Young generation

12. Faster Communication

13. Strengthens Relationships

14. Strengthens Friendship

15. Entertainment

16. Image & video

18. Abusing Communication Link

19. Affects Relationships

20. Abuse of Internet

21. Music ,Photos & videos

22. Increasing road accidents
-Speaking on phone while driving

23. 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

25. Positive:
Improved personal style
Negative:
Makes self-centered personalities
Less intimacy with family
Increasing show off tendency

26. 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.

27. Thank You…

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