Rachel's Comm 303 Blog

I listen to music everyday.  A lot of times when I'm listening to music, its in the car when i'm listening to the AM/FM radio.  I can listen to all my favorite genres of music and pick up on whats new and popular.  When I find something I like, I'll use the shazam app on my phone and shazam it and it will tell me what song it is and who the artist is.  Then I add it to my apple music play list that I pay for monthly.  Student discount gets you half off, so why not?  Plus, I can download as many songs as I want, everyday, and I can listen to them whatever I want.  If I'm not in the car, then I will be listening to my apple music on my air pods, a speaker, or just playing it out loud on my iPhone.   I also listen to Pandora, which is another music app.  Its free and you can create your own stations but you can't listen to specific songs. When I was younger, when I listened to music, it was either on the radio or a CD player that had head...

Technology, in my opinion, is great! Of course, there are some negatives of technology but for me and my life style, its very beneficial and entertaining.  I use technology everyday, almost all day long.  I'm an apple user and I try to stay updated with all the new technology.  I try to keep up with the iPhones, watches, and I have the air pods.  If I could afford more, I would definitely have more.  Technology for me is very important because of school, my job, and just everyday communication.  With school I have to have a computer to study, write papers, research, etc.  With my job, I communicate with pilots all night long so I have a couple different radios, my phone to communicate with people on the ground directing planes in and pushing them out, and my computer to view the radar and many other systems we have at UPS.  Technology is the best way to keep in touch with family and friends, especially when we all live very busy lives....