should mobile phones be banned? With the trend of information and internet development, the smart phone become a necessity in some people’s daily lives. As everyone knows, mobile phones have changed our world greatly over last decade. But, there are still some people believe that mobile phones need to be prohibited as its anti-social trait. As far as I am concerned, mobile phone should not be banned. In recent years the mobile phone has become one of the fastest growing technology ever, with users reach several billion worldwide. There is no doubt that the mobile phones stimulate the development of our society and people’s lifestyles. The mobile phones become smarter and smarter which make our life convenient and efficient. A smart phone can provide almost every service people want. Individuals can select a restaurant, select a transportation and even pay for the bill only by using a smart phone. So we have no reason to ban a technology which promote huge development of society. Besides, wide and fast spreading of information is another characteristic of mobile phones. If we can use it effectively, the mobile phone can give us insight on nature, political events and anything you are interested in. Meanwhile, companies can also present their ideas and show products to their customers through mobile phones. Therefore, mobile phones are important for people to transmit and receive information in a high-speed society. However, the abuse of mobile phones plays negative roles in society. Critics of phones claim that phones take away too much of our time so that we lack time for other activities like family communication and getting exercises. In sum, I believe that mobile phone should not be prohibited. But meanwhile, people ought to do their utmost to use phones rationally and efficiently instead of being controlled by their phones.