Quotes About Technology

[Captchas] are not only annoying, but they kill 10 seconds of your time.

Every time you buy tickets on Ticketmaster, you help to digitize a book.

No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge.

I recently talked to an eighteen-year-old - a huge FIFA fan - and realized that he spends more time playing the FIFA video game than he does watching actual FIFA games.

We have never lived in a time with the opportunity to put a computer in the pocket of 5 billion people.

I think that ultimately over time we really should strive for a place where most information is available online and is searchable.

Positively, the effect of speeding up temporal sequence is to abolish time, much as the telegraph and cable abolished space. Of course, the photograph does both.

I believe that Virtual Reality will hit it big time. I know that some of my colleagues disagree, but I believe in it.

Security used to be an inconvenience sometimes, but now it's a necessity all the time.

From the time I was 7, when I purchased my first calculator, I was fascinated by the idea of a machine that could compute things.

God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.

We've always been the development project that lived in a time pressured setting and always where commercial entities were relying heavily on releases in a certain time frame.

Speed kills colour... the gyroscope, when turning at full speed, shows up gray.

There are huge creative advantages in having huge chunks of time when no one can find you. Emails and phones have diluted the experience of travel.

In the developed world, technological progress means that you can have a situation where there's growth, where there's a way in which everybody can be better off over time.

I'm very aware of what you're talking about as I was involved with the radio in Africa in the same period as I was doing Concrete - I was doing both at the same time.

Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do.

Email is familiar. It's comfortable. It's easy to use. But it might just be the biggest killer of time and productivity in the office today.

The question of the right to privacy must be one of the defining issues of our time.

These days, insecure in our relationships and anxious about intimacy, we look to technology for ways to be in relationships and protect ourselves from them at the same time.

I took a course in speed reading. Then I got Reader's Digest on microfilm. By the time I got the machine set up, I was done.

Fooling around with alternating currents is just a waste of time. Nobody will use it, ever. It's too dangerous . . . it could kill a man as quick as a bolt of lightning. Direct current is safe.

In this age of micro-blogging and two second sound bites, almost no one has the attention span, or time, to read more than a few sentences.

If you don't see the Internet as an opportunity, it will become a threat. In two or three year's time, the Internet will become as commonplace in the office as the telephone.