While some may argue they need to be reachable at all hours of the day, the reality is only a tiny minority require it. No, it’s more likely you’d benefit by leaving your phone turned completely powered off as soon as you’ve changed into PJs and brushed your teeth (and not just on standby mode near the bed), since there are quite a few reasons your smartphone might be the root of many of your health problems…
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Bedside Manners: Reasons for Powering Off Your Phone Every Night
Published February 4, 2012 blogs , technology Leave a CommentTags: alerts, Apartment Therapy, blogs, cell phone, electronic, leash, power, push notifications, smartphone, switch off, technology, unplggd, vibration
Ways of Letting Go of Your Electronic Leashes
Published August 23, 2011 blogs , technology 1 CommentTags: Apartment Therapy, blogs, cell, compulsive, electronic, Email, leash, phone, smartphone, Social Networking, technology, text, unplggd
Depending on what kind of a job you have, you might need to consult your phone and/or email quite often but most people don’t need to do this. Many people use their emails, texts, phone calls, and status updates to keep track of what’s going on in their friend circles. But what can you do when it becomes compulsive and you just can’t help yourself from checking up using your mobile device all of the time? That’s when your device becomes an electronic leash and it can be hard to let go of it.
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