The phrase "absorb new technology" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are talking about someone adapting quickly to new technology, or someone who has a keen interest in technology. For example, "John is always eager to absorb new technology and is quick to learn how to use the newest gadgets."
"These people will absorb new technology on a scale that is simply quite stunning," says Craig Mundie, Microsoft's head of research and strategy.The cost of many gadgets is falling fast, giving another fillip to consumption.
In addition to a full assessment of risks, it is crucial to also allow enough time for women and girls to absorb new technology.
To strengthen local industry, developing countries like Ghana should still pursue initiatives to absorb new technology.
The chief reason for the recent recession in corporate IT spending is that the IT industry's customers are no longer able to absorb new technologies, thinks IBM's Mr Harreld.
A special issue of Business Day examines the prospects for growth next year in the United States and abroad and delves into the changes that industries are undergoing as they absorb new technologies or new partners.
We reveal how a schedule-driven project framing creates an underlying boundary condition that constrains the longitudinal process of building a 'whole collective' with capacity to absorb new technologies.
In a new report, Jacob de Tusch-Lec, a European equity strategist for Merrill Lynch, asks: "Could the combination of low labor costs and low corporate tax rates" in the newly added countries, "coupled with a potential to absorb new technologies, end up being a transforming event for Western Europe?" His answer is that it could.
After all, in addition to infrastructure and regulatory certainty, large-scale Greenfield investments are tied to the availability of skilled labor and the capacity of the host country to absorb new technologies.
Just as the middle class is disappearing, are we also facing a potential widening shift in the intellectual status quo as we absorb new technologies and vast amounts of information into our lives?
Questions remain about ongoing costs and sustainability of neglected disease R&D [ 9], and the capacity for developing countries, particularly in Africa, to absorb new technologies within local contexts.
