In this rapidly growing technological world, the emergence of different applications is also in the trend, one of which is Pokémon Go. There are a lot of blogs that talks about the whole fuss about Pokémon Go and if I get to be asked if personally, Is Pokémon Go Good? I would most likely give a big thumbs up because I am, indeed, convinced that more than the disadvantages of using the app and playing the game, from worse to worst, the advantages far outweigh the bad ones. Wikipedia defined Pokémon Go as an augmented reality game that works through GPS (Global Positioning System) and GPS activated mobile devices like smartphones and androids. It is GPS based as it detects you in your certain location as it is reflected in the map shown in the app. The hype of the game …show more content…
In order for you to reach these 'pokestops', you would need to physically go there. Usually these 'pokestops' are found in some areas where business establishments rise, as to the range from food to retail. With that being said, it actually helps these businesses to gain potential customers, as those who haven't seen their business would have the chance to now check it and who knows? Some may actually purchase it. Before delving into the real advantage of these pokestops, let me state as well the monopolies of Telecommunications companies as well. These telecommunication companies can use this app to their advantage. Pokémon Go requires the use of mobile data, which means money to these telecommunications company. And what's in it exactly to us with the gains of these telcos? Well of course, as we've learned in basic economics, an increase of companies' profit means an increase in economic gains (in respect to GDP and GNP). In retrospect, businesses generally benefit from it and as well as everybody if we are going to look at it in a bigger better