The fact that as many as 80% of all smartphone owners check their smartphone within 15 minutes of waking up should give us a pretty good idea about how much influence this little device has on our everyday endeavors. As if that was not enough, today you can do pretty much everything on a smartphone, and the features and apps are getting more powerful for each day that goes by.
Another quite mind boggling fact is that 41% of all Americans use Facebook, and on top of that, smartphone users check their Facebook an average of 14 times (!!) a day. As if even that wasn’t enough, 50% of smartphone users also check their Facebook at the movies. We all know the Internet has a strong hold on us, and that addiction can draw us in quite easily. But the effects of smartphones on our society are not all bad. Have a look through this infographic and see for yourself how amazing this little device really is, and how the effects of the smartphone have completely changed the way we live our lives.