Smart Phones Require Smarter Choices
It’s hard to admit, but when I found the shortcut key to set a previous mobile phone to vibrate, it was one of those “aha” moments. It was a full year after I bought it, and a full 365 days of imposing my ringtone — Peggy Lee’s “Bali Ha’i” — on those around me.
I’m not old-school, and I am not dim-witted. I just never bothered to figure it out, and assumed that the phone had no vibrate setting. (So maybe I was lazy, but I have since purchased a new phone and have read the manual. Twice.)
My onetime ineptitude isn’t unique. According to a recent report by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, 48 percent of technology users need help from others with new devices, and many tech users encounter problems with their internet connections, home computers or cell phones.
What does this mean for CIOs and other IT leaders? Read more…
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