Quotes About Technology

Technology is best when it brings people together.

We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart's desire their technological capacity.

What is design? It's where you stand with a foot in two worlds - the world of technology and the world of people and human purposes - and you try to bring the two together.

I take computers practically apart and put them back together. I have a supercomputer I built over the years out of different computers.

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.

Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.

Right now, offline and online are coming together because of smartphones.

The telephone gives us the happiness of being together yet safely apart.

Akismet started on a $70 dollar-a-month server. Anyone can scrape together $70.

Record stores keep the human social contact alive it brings people together. Without the independent record stores the community breaks down with everyone sitting in front of their computers

I am the first to admit my iPad is the coolest thing in the world, but when we can be in a room together and really connect, or leave the gadgets home and go for a hike, then I'm happy.

Prior to the internet, the last technology that had any real effect on the way people sat down and talked together was the table

The film industry brings people together, and so does technology. I see them as similar platforms.

I've been head of strategy at IBM and together with my colleagues built our five-year plan. My priorities are going to be to continue to execute on that.

In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together.

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.

I want to see the two CEOs of RIM and (Apple CEO Steve) Jobs working together. The thought of this menage a trois is absolutely hilarious.

When I have to critique someone else's web design, rather than write up a giant email or take a screengrab and move stuff around in Photoshop, I put together a really quick CSS doc making my changes.

Government is supposed to be about how we do things together, and we can do that much more together if we use technology smartly right now.

Those reasons are much more basic: it is flagrantly unjust to keep women out, by whatever unconscious means we do so; and we simply cannot afford to do without women's expertise, whether it is in technology, the economy or social care. If that means fewer men get into the legislature, as it must do – social change always has its losers as well as its winners – I am happy to look those men in the eye.

Our physicists have confirmed the practicality of using an altered asteroid for transport

faith in technology was more by practical default than informed conviction

I pushed the button to shut the TV off. The picture shrank to a little blue star that hurtled backwards through the swampy dark.

our dominant technology shapes our symbolism and thereby our metaphysics, our view about what is real.