Quotes About Technology

I think Apple is a productive cash machine.

We want to use innovation to be the most productive retail store in the industry.

Because of the increased efficiency of machines, it is getting harder and harder for a human to make a productive contribution to society.

When girls have the ability to navigate, evaluate, and create information using digital technology, they are better equipped to be productive members of the community and economic participants.

Just to see how much time is consumed looking down at your phone when you could be reading, becoming better at your own language, or learning a new language - you could be doing so many productive things. You could becoming a better student-athlete.

As our farms and factories grew more efficient, they accounted for a shrinking share of our economy. And the more productive agriculture and manufacturing became, the fewer people they employed.

The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.

At our core, Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world.

Globally, manufacturing jobs are on the decline, simply because productivity growth has outpaced growth in demand.

Oh, some day I'll tell you about why I wrote more than 1,500 Gmail filters. They throw away more than 300 emails every day. Every day. It's the best thing I ever did for my productivity.

Email is having an increasingly pernicious effect. Not only is it having a perceptible effect on productivity, it's skewing what it is we focus on. The immediate increasingly crowds out the important.

At the core of the products we build, I want to think about productivity centered around people.

When you care about people's happiness and productivity, you give them what brings out the best in them and their creativity. And if you give them a choice, they'll say, 'I want an iPhone,' or 'I want a Mac.' We think we can win a lot of corporate decisions at that level.

Developing new products is labour- intensive. So is producing the capital goods needed to make them. These jobs disappear when innovation stalls.

Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products - iPod, iPhone, iPad - that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.

Microsoft certainly makes products for the Macintosh.

The best companies are the ones that offer their products for free.

It's important to remember that Britain was the first country to industrialize, so I think there's a strong argument to say this is where my profession was founded.

'Data scientist,' as a profession, is largely a fad.

There's a lot of technology out there to help people have children in different ways, and later in life, for better or worse.

From techies to film stars and kids, everyone is addicted to technology in different ways.

When it comes to music, we live in a very different world than everyone did in the 1960s and 1970s.

I don't really differentiate between screens so much anymore.

I think what's at risk is kids losing touch with being a kid. Being a kid is being defined differently than it was when you didn't have all this stuff you could put in front of your face.