Despite our ever-connective technology, neither Skype nor Facebook – not even a telephone call – can come close to the joy of being with loved ones in person.
You are cruising along, and then technology changes. You have to adapt.
Sci-fi is just as much about social science as technology.
The reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we’ve always tried to be at the intersection of technology and the liberal arts.
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth – the soil and the labourer.
The spread of information technology and the long-term decline in the cost of computing power have created opportunities that simply did not exist before. Airbnb, for example, could not have existed before the Internet.
I’m of the older generation. I accept the new technology, but I try to keep a bit of that away.
During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has woven a network of communication which puts each part of the world in to almost instant contact with all the other parts.
Wherever technology reaches its real fulfillment, it transcends into architecture.
I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born.
I’ve always loved technology. Growing up, I loved Nintendo and video games.
If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people – be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes.
Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle.
It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.
Healthcare is the only civil system where new technology makes prices go up instead of down.
The launch of iPhone is very possibly bigger than the launch of the first Apple II or the first Mac. Steve Jobs’s genius is his ability to use technology to create products that define fundamental cultural shifts.
If you’re not looking toward the future or trying to improve the current technology, you’ll be left behind.
One of the major problems with China is that its innovation is largely borrowed technology.
People use technology only to mean digital technology. Technology is actually everything we make.
With the evolution of information technology, there have emerged new questions, for example, of data and privacy.
GIS is the only technology that actually integrates many different subjects using geography as its common framework.
I’m really hopeless with technology – I don’t even have a computer.
Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.
I am personally a big believer that technology is the biggest driver of human development, and if you can use technology to benefit people, then that’s the best business you can have.
I don’t hate technology, I don’t hate hackers, because that’s just what comes with it, without those hackers we wouldn’t solve the problems we need to solve, especially security.
