2017-06-27

Adam Alter & Scott Galloway: Why Technology Is Irresistible (video)

Scott Galloway: Why Technology Is Irresistible

Video above published Jun 8, 2017, by L2inc.com: Adam Alter & Scott Galloway

Loser: All of us addicted to the numerous screens in our lives. Guest Adam Alter, NYU marketing professor and author of Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked, discusses what makes our devices so hard to put down.

(0:18) “Smartphone Addiction Tightens Its Global Grip,” Statista, May 2017. http://bit.ly/2qZSxFQ

(0:26) eMarketer, February 2016.

(0:31) “Dealing With Devices: The Parent-Teen Dynamic,” Common Sense Media, May 2016. http://bit.ly/1Y5Wcd5

Editor's Note: Phone addiction is a problem: "Phubbing" (a portmanteau of ‘phone’ and ‘snubbing’) occurs when conversation is interrupted by attention being given to a smartphone rather than the person you’re with. See What is phubbing and could it hurting your relationship? | whimn.com.au.

Video transcript via YouTube.com 



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