Similarities between E-mailing and Text-messaging
1. Efficient time management
Development of technology in 21th century let us to have faster tool for communication. Now, text-messaging and e-mailing can be done in less than 3 mins. The next minute, the answer flies back to you. Writing letters by hand analogically is now only for special occasion. Time of waiting for responses is no longer wasted. The texting and emails can be checked anywhere and anytime. In the gym or outside walking, everyone who knows how to send email and text messaging can reach the individual.
2. Spread the idea faster
The shorter time it takes to type, the faster the messages are spread. Advertisement and important news can be spread among the crowd. It is faster than news paper commercial. Among friends, an idea and appointment time can be spread fast to more people than writing letters to everyone.
3. Saving the environment
The world uses up trees so much faster and it's always in demand. By using cell phones and computers, the number of trees being cut down can be reduced. Now when an individual wrote something wrong and wants to change the whole message, instead of pulling out another piece of paper, he/she can press the delete button on the phone. It is a great way to not waste papers.
4. Consequences of overusing technology
Both texting and emailing can be beneficial to create faster communication, but there is consequences of overusing them. Too much texting can result distraction. Also these fast technology lead people to not rethink about the information in the text. Spam mails and texts can both be the negative sides of the similarities.
http://www.trade2save.com/blog/2011/09/the-greatest-10-benefits-of-using-a-smartphone/
Development of technology in 21th century let us to have faster tool for communication. Now, text-messaging and e-mailing can be done in less than 3 mins. The next minute, the answer flies back to you. Writing letters by hand analogically is now only for special occasion. Time of waiting for responses is no longer wasted. The texting and emails can be checked anywhere and anytime. In the gym or outside walking, everyone who knows how to send email and text messaging can reach the individual.
2. Spread the idea faster
The shorter time it takes to type, the faster the messages are spread. Advertisement and important news can be spread among the crowd. It is faster than news paper commercial. Among friends, an idea and appointment time can be spread fast to more people than writing letters to everyone.
3. Saving the environment
The world uses up trees so much faster and it's always in demand. By using cell phones and computers, the number of trees being cut down can be reduced. Now when an individual wrote something wrong and wants to change the whole message, instead of pulling out another piece of paper, he/she can press the delete button on the phone. It is a great way to not waste papers.
4. Consequences of overusing technology
Both texting and emailing can be beneficial to create faster communication, but there is consequences of overusing them. Too much texting can result distraction. Also these fast technology lead people to not rethink about the information in the text. Spam mails and texts can both be the negative sides of the similarities.
http://www.trade2save.com/blog/2011/09/the-greatest-10-benefits-of-using-a-smartphone/
Differences Between Emailing and Text messaging
1. The load of the Message
The text can contain pictures and text but it cannot send spreadsheet or larger documents. On the other hand, emails can send text, pictures and also more information in a form of pdf and others.
2. Time interval
The time interval between the communication is shorter when using text messaging. The phone alarms the individual when received email and text, but because the load of information is usually heavier in emails, it takes longer to respond.
3. Way of sending the information
Even though both emailing and text messaging can be done on smartphone, email requires internet to comunicate when cell phone does not. SMS stands for short message service. Text messaging is done by sending data towards its cell phone tower over a pathway called a control channel. This is so that the system knows which tower the cell phone is using and allow the movement of the cell phone user. Every so often, the phone and tower exchanges data to make sure it is working.
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/e-mail-messaging/sms.htm
The text can contain pictures and text but it cannot send spreadsheet or larger documents. On the other hand, emails can send text, pictures and also more information in a form of pdf and others.
2. Time interval
The time interval between the communication is shorter when using text messaging. The phone alarms the individual when received email and text, but because the load of information is usually heavier in emails, it takes longer to respond.
3. Way of sending the information
Even though both emailing and text messaging can be done on smartphone, email requires internet to comunicate when cell phone does not. SMS stands for short message service. Text messaging is done by sending data towards its cell phone tower over a pathway called a control channel. This is so that the system knows which tower the cell phone is using and allow the movement of the cell phone user. Every so often, the phone and tower exchanges data to make sure it is working.
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/e-mail-messaging/sms.htm