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What you should know about smartphones and productivity

Tom Hoggins and Tim Wallace

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Many of us can't imagine our lives without our smartphones. From answering emails to checking the news, our mobiles are surely the most productive tools we have in our lives. Almost everything is faster, easier and more efficient - or is it?

Gerard O'Shaughnessy, director of business marketing services in Cleckheaton, a town in the UK's West Yorkshire region, certainly doesn't think so. He recently became so annoyed by employees spending time on their phones he began confiscating them until lunchtime.

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