Quotes About Technology

The iPad is a superior consumption device for material on the Web.

The Web as we've known it for a long time has been pages linking and pointing to other pages.

It's easy to forget the ever-plodding eBay with all the noise made by the more lithe and lively Web 2.0 companies.

When it broke out in the mid 1990s, the web was society's first at-scale digital artifact. It spread in orders of ten, first thousands, then millions, then hundreds of millions of pages - and on it went, to the billions it now encompasses.

I find web browsing, checking multiple email accounts, and Google mapping rather tiresome on an iPhone - the iPhone's native interface, for all its supposed perfection, has all kinds of wrong baked in - and the screen is just far too small.

Ghostery lets you spy on the spies in your computer. For each web page you visit, this extension uncloaks some - but not all - of the invisible tracking software that is working behind the scenes.

Facebook mistreats its users. Facebook is not your friend; it is a surveillance engine. For instance, if you browse the Web and you see a 'like' button in some page or some other site that has been displayed from Facebook. Therefore, Facebook knows that your machine visited that page.

I have not looked at any of the 'Pretender' Web sites. I'm scared of the Internet.

We were the first people to do advertising on the Web. I actually saw in 1993 that the ad could be the content, the destination.

Flash is one of those very useful, very closed, very proprietary non-weblike things that has great tools and serves a need very well. But in the long run, we see video as part of the web, and it should be handled just the way other html elements are.

There are a lot of problems with the Web, but there are a lot of great things about it, too.

The accomplishment of open source is that it is the back end of the web, the invisible part, the part that you don't see as a user.

I use a lot of the Web 2.0 apps that I've seen out there, and I think there is incredible work going on there.

The most important thing is, we really want to make sure the American people are able to get to any Web site they'd like to get to.

China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S.

It's not about HTML 5 vs Flash. They're mutually beneficial. The more important question is the freedom of choice on the web.

The web's strength lies precisely in its unique position as the world's first universal platform.

CSS is the design language of the web, and it is not as easy to use as it ought to be, and it can be confusing, especially if you are new to it.

Just as it can be addictive to be in a real world bookstore or library, it's the same on the Web.

Thanks to our modern era, facts are incredibly easy to come by. A few web searches for your subject matter, and you have all the information you could dream of.

The problem with Flipboard is that it's an app, not the Web, and I keep hoping someone will show me a really well-designed Web app that shows me that the Web can still win.

Back in the '90s, folks were not sure if they could trust the Web, and frankly, a lot of the services back then didn't provide massive value.

Location is the sole difference between mobile and traditional Web.

The productivity and expressiveness of Flash remain advantages for the Web community even as HTML advances.