{"id":220,"date":"2020-04-08T15:37:07","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T22:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.internationalcs.net\/blogs\/scott\/?p=220"},"modified":"2020-04-08T15:40:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T22:40:28","slug":"smart-phones-for-dummies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.internationalcs.net\/blogs\/scott\/2020\/04\/08\/smart-phones-for-dummies\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart Phones for Dummies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Since you are looking for activities to pass the time, then maybe this is a good time to refresh your basic smart phone knology. This is the Smart phone presentation I did in 2019 as part of the &#8220;San Carlos Educational Series&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1140\" height=\"642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e1GhvI6Euls?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The original inspiration for this presentation was this list of questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em> Questions for Scott: (You\u2019re gonna love \u2018em!) <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><em>How does a smart phone work? Radio waves or Microwaves? <\/em><\/li><li><em>What is a SIM card? <\/em><\/li><li><em>How do I turn it on? <\/em><\/li><li><em>Should it be turned on while recharging? <\/em><\/li><li><em>How often should it be recharged? <\/em><\/li><li><em>Does it give off radiation? <\/em><\/li><li><em>Is there a class action suit pending re: radiation? <\/em><\/li><li><em>What is an Android? <\/em><\/li><li><em>Does it need to be on for the alarm to work? Can I set the alarm for the morning and go to bed with it in the off position? <\/em><\/li><li><em>Do I need to use an app for the flashlight? <\/em><\/li><li><em>How do I hang up?<\/em><\/li><li><em>How do I send text? Do I need an app for texting? <\/em><\/li><li><em>How do I receive text messages? <\/em><\/li><li><em>How do I delete text messages? Oral messages? <\/em><\/li><li><em>How do I connect to wifi? Do I need an app? <\/em><\/li><li><em>Do I need an app for email? 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