20Jan 2017

IMPACT OF MOBILE PHONE ON THE IRAQI SOCIETY.

  • Lecturers at the Computer Science Dep. Cihan University –Sulaimanyia Campus, Iraq.
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This paper recommends appropriate strategies for harnessing the benefits and mitigating the pitfalls of wireless technologies in a form of strategies. Therefore, these strategies will guide government and policymakers to harness the positive social impact and mitigate the negative social impact.


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[Lway Faisal Abdulrazak and Kusay F. Al-Tabatabaie. (2017); IMPACT OF MOBILE PHONE ON THE IRAQI SOCIETY. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Jan). 149-157] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com


Lway Faisal Abdulrazak
Lecturer

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/2732      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/2732