"The glory in creating marvelous technology and the horror of what it actually wreaks".
Cellphone companies not only need to fix what they're already selling, but also pay more attention to cell manners, so that this marvelous technology is less of an annoyance.
He continues: "You have to believe in a company that combines a strong balance sheet with marvelous technology and very strong management.
The best reason for owning one of these devices is simply that GPS is marvelous technology and is changing one of the fundamentals of life – navigation — the same way the fax and e-mail changed communications.
'Your marvelous technology has made the world much smaller.
It's kind of ironic as I sit here connected to the world via high-speed Internet yet unable to physically get out of the U.K. The technology that allows virtual travel is working fine but that other marvelous technology -- the airplane -- is useless against this particular force of nature.
For a couple of trying years, through his annual meeting here last spring, Warren E. Buffett's long record of finding great values in companies making soft drinks, razor blades and other everyday products failed to keep investors, friends and just about anyone he bumped into from saying that he really ought to get into those marvelous, highflying technology stocks.
We have got to design education and training programs so that people can take part in this marvelous, new technology revolution that we're going through, so I enlist the help of the smartest people in America to help in that effort to design education and training programs so that we can take care of these displaced workers, particularly as our economy slows down in the next year or so.
People who have taken the time to do their family history don't need that marvelous (expensive) new technology to know what diseases their flesh may be heir to.
"It's a marvelous example of technology demonstrated at an incredibly early stage," says Frank Bates, a polymer chemist at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
