Living Online Unit 2

Be aware of surrounding when in public

How can people avoid pitfalls related to being distracted by electronic devices?

FALSE

Insurance covers lost and stolen phones. CAPS

T

It is important to moderate your time on your personal communication device. T/F

True

Jailbreaking or unlocking a mobile device is considered an unsafe practice.

TRUE

Most cellphone companies have strayed away from contracts. CAPS

F

Pre-paid phone carriers only use Electronic Serial Numbers to identify their customers. T/F

False

There are no viruses that specifically target mobile phones or tablets.

Cells

What are overlapping geographical areas within a cellular network called?

Generation

What does the "G" stand for in 3G?

short

What does the first "S" in SMS stand for?

Pinpointing similar phones to yours

What is NOT a benefit of phone tracking?

Paying a monthly installment plan

What is NOT an option for a person with poor credit looking to sign up with a cellular service?

G-Mobile

What is NOT considered a major cellular carrier in the US?

Paying an additional charge

What is a consequence for exceeding minutes on a phone?

To determine where a cellular network is available

What is a coverage map used for?

Companies can team up with people from anywhere in the world

What is a positive effect of personal communication devices for business?

Lock screen

What is a specific feature designed to prevent random people from accessing a phone?

Tablet

What is considered a modern method of communication?