Device Quotes - page 3

The mobile phone is not a toy; it's a device that uses radio waves. (Juhi Chawla)
Beyond the hype, style, and speculation, the truth is that the iPad is really just another tablet device. A really big PDA, where a touchscreen does what a laptop's keyboard used to do. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
What makes a great standalone piece of hardware is not the same thing as what makes a great networking device. One can work as an essentially closed system. The other is absolutely dependent on its openness. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
I've been careful to keep my life separate because it's important to me to have privacy and for my life not to be a marketing device for a movie or a TV show. I'm worth more than that. View quote
Lisa Kudrow
Language is not simply a reporting device for experience but a defining framework for it. View quote
Benjamin Lee Whorf
I think most people in the developed world would admit to carrying some sort of handheld device, whether it's a laptop or a cell phone, at all times. View quote
Alexis Denisof
People who work on the user interface side need to have empathy as a key characteristic. But if you are writing device drivers you don't really need to understand humans so well. View quote
Andy Hertzfeld
'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions. View quote
Antony Jay
Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view. View quote
C. F. Powell
Why does everyone cling to the masculine imagery and pronouns even though they are a mere linguistic device that has never meant that God is male? View quote
Carol P. Christ
I use a portable pocket ultrasound device instead of a stethoscope to listen to the heart, and I share it with the patient in real time. 'Look at your valve, look at your heart-muscle strength.' So they're looking at it with me. Normally a patient is tested by an ultrasonographer who is not allowed to tell them anything. (Eric Topol)
You need to look no further than Apple's iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device with a spectacular user interface will throw all the accepted notions about pricing, billing platforms and brand loyalty right out the window. View quote
Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
You have to take into account it was the cell phone that became what the modern-day concept of a phone call is, and this is a device that's attached to your hip 24/7. Before that there was 'leave a message' and before that there was 'hopefully you're home.' View quote
Giovanni Ribisi
I think Apple is a great device company. View quote
Jeffrey Bewkes
The most important thing for people to understand is that the basic rule that people have a right to send information over the Internet - even when they are using a wireless device - is part of the framework. View quote
Julius Genachowski
Without vision, even the most focused passion is a battery without a device. View quote
Ken Auletta
Every thoughtful and kind-hearted person must regard with interest any device or plan which promises to enable at least the more intelligent, enterprising, and determined part of those who are not capitalists to cease to labor for hire. View quote
Leland Stanford
Road racing at the moment because it's still so new to me. I like the fact that they are longer and teamwork is important. I guess the same is true for track, it's just that I have used track this year as a training device to improve my sprinting in road racing. View quote
Mark-Paul Gosselaar
I think PSP is going to be the most successful handheld entertainment device ever. What it will do in terms of the versatility, obviously you can download music to it, and you'll be able to enjoy all your great tunes on it. View quote
Ian Jackson
I don't know whether you have done your calculations but, about two or three years back, I did a first assessment of what the first successful device would be worth and it came out at about 300 trillion dollars. View quote
Martin Fleischmann
The iPad is a superior consumption device for material on the Web. (Mike McCue)
The question in their minds was, why did the outside world, and particularly the Western world, produce all these landmines, and send them to Afghanistan? This business must be stopped. It's a dirty business to produce such a horrible device. View quote
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that, pulling us toward itself, allowing us to bridge into the unknown from the known. View quote
Roy H. Williams
I'm carrying an iPhone 5. I like this device. It's been impressive. I have a Windows and an Android device... I carry an iPad. I carry a Kindle... Yeah, I have a lot of devices. View quote
Randall L. Stephenson
I had an extremely boring time doing 20 to 30 trades a day while everyone was talking about baseball or basketball. So I stood there fantasizing about a device that could do the same thing I was doing. View quote
Thomas Peterffy