{"id":2230,"date":"2007-07-20T07:59:27","date_gmt":"2007-07-20T07:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/?p=2230"},"modified":"2007-07-20T07:59:27","modified_gmt":"2007-07-20T07:59:27","slug":"mobile-phone-use-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/mobile-phone-use-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile phone use 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Economist has published <a title=\"Home truths about telecoms | Economist.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/printedition\/displayStory.cfm?story_id=9249302\">some great research on phone use<\/a>. Highlights:<\/p>\n<p>* 60% of men carried their phones in their trouser pockets, whereas 61% of women carried their phones in handbags<\/p>\n<p>* A typical person spends 80% of his or her time communicating with just four other people<\/p>\n<p>* Various communication methods are used for different purposes&#8211;land lines for shared communication in a home, mobiles for last-minute planning and co-ordination, texting for intimacy and emotions, email for administration and file exchange, IM for background chatter<\/p>\n<p>* Even when people are given unlimited cheap or free calls, the number and length of calls does not increase significantly<\/p>\n<p>* Private communications are invading the workplace more than the other way around<\/p>\n<p>* Mobile workers generally stick to communications while on the move, gathering information that they then work on when they get back to their desks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economist has published some great research on phone use. Highlights: * 60% of men carried their phones in their trouser pockets, whereas 61% of women carried their phones in handbags * A typical person spends 80% of his or her time communicating with just four other people * Various communication methods are used for&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/mobile-phone-use-2007\/\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wjHJ-zY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}