Hardware Quotes

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All hardware items must be admired for their sonic properties: pitchforks, egg beaters, crowbars, fireplace grates, shovels, anvils, rebars (the structural reinforcement rods used in poured concrete), trash cans - the list goes on and on and they`re all waiting to be played.

- Tom Waits

Since Star Wars, that film`s success led to bigger budgets, more hardware, that the great movies like the ones I did, which were studio movies, are now independent movies. They range from half a million to several million, and a lot of those have very interesting roles.

- Faye Dunaway

In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse.

- Kary Mullis

I couldn`t have planned it any better. It`s important to pick up the hardware (in person), because you never know how many opportunities you`re going to get.

- Aaron Rowand

I think you`ll know Nortel as more a software company than a hardware company,

- Brian McFadden

This is a Wal-Mart of drug paraphernalia and other hardware,

- John Beal

Not without a parting shot, though. We do plan on taking a couple of images of our lovely delivery system, ... give the engineers their due, and get to see their hardware for the last time.

- Kevin Burke

In designing hardware to be used every day, it was important to keep both the human aspects and the machine in mind. What looks good also often feels good.

- Michael Graves

The hardware manufacturers, game designers, cable companies and computer companies and, in fact, film studios are going to ensure that this thing marches on. They know that they are going to make an enormous amount of money from it.

- Thomas Dolby

We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought.

- Saddam Hussein

My background is in hardware design. I found hardware work to be a welcome change from thousands of hours of programming and that led to the designs you mentioned.

- David Crane

They`re having a blast. We don`t have any hardware to show for it but we`re still here. We`re one of four teams still standing.

- Mike McDonald

Other than the staff time that has gone into this, there are no other expenses, which is fortunate. Certainly, viruses can do damage to hardware.

- Mary Kelly

I think that the most beautiful thing lately hasn`t been in hardware or software per se but collaboration - the idea behind Napster, which uses the distributed power of the Internet as its engine.

- Steven Levy

What we have seen is an increased awareness of the need for a disaster plan. All the images on TV and the newspaper had an impact on everybody, certainly when people think about their software and hardware and the survival of their business.

- John McPherson

Screen rotation is a combination of software and hardware that allows you to change a monitor between portrait and landscape modes.

- Robert Patterson

By bringing Mirra`s innovative software and services talent together with Seagate`s hardware expertise, global resources and world-class brand, we will set the stage for significant growth in value-added branded products, ... Together, we will change the way consumers protect, store and access their digital content.

- Tom Shea

It was a busy area back then, ... It wasn`t as busy as downtown. But it was a lot like the East Fourth Street commercial district. There were hardware stores, grocery stores, barber shops, restaurants.

- Roy Walker

Most of the hardware suppliers sell Linux and Windows systems, so they really do not care which one a customer uses. Dell began pushing Linux most recently, so it might have the most to gain.

- George Weiss

Our company goal is to raise more than $5,000 through Helpful Hardware Card sales on Labor Day Weekend.

- John Rutter

With bundled machines you can throw away the hardware and keep the software, and it`s still a good buy.

- Ahmed Abdel Rahman

It`s hardware that makes a machine fast. It`s software that makes a fast machine slow.

- Alan McGlade

When we get the final hardware, the performance is just going to skyrocket.

- Alfonso Salinas

I don`t worry about great visuals that they showed that weren`t actually running on real hardware. It doesn`t matter. Gamers don`t make their purchase decisions based on movies that were shown in May for products that come out in March.

- Alfonso Salinas

So when we go into a large hardware bid, there is usually a services component that is part of that. So as we enter these deals, we tend to talk about the capabilities and what else needs to be done, and from there the bid might expand beyond hardware to the services.

- Allen Trump

If I was designing a web site for elementary school children, I might have a much higher percentage of older computers with outdated browsers since keeping up with browser and hardware technology has not traditionally been a strong point of most elementary schools.

- Amar Stoudemire

With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we`ll get more heavily into.

- Andrew Hacker

In addition to the costs of the software itself, organizations will encounter other up-front costs, including those resulting from the need for new hardware, administrator and end-user training, configuration and deployment of the new operating system, compatibility-testing, and possible re-engineering of application software,

- Andy Brunner

Silicon vendors are answering the growing security requirements of today`s embedded devices with specialized encryption hardware. Our Nucleus Cipher Accelerator plug-in is designed to fully utilize this hardware in order to maximize their performance for the embedded application and at the same time offer cost savings-a major benefit to our customers.

- Aquilino Pimentel

Creating these drivers would not be so bad if Apple sanctions a specific hardware configuration for a new x86 Mac,

- Arlan Scholl

The last three years with Rahal Letterman Racing have been a great ride, ... The partnership with Rahal Letterman Racing has been critical to both our companies` success and we anticipate the relationship will continue to grow and mature over the next three years. Logicalis has provided Rahal Letterman Racing with ongoing managed services, best-in-class hardware from HP, and web and application development services. Rahal Letterman Racing has provided Logicalis with a unique venue for demonstrating our technology capabilities to our customers and partners. It is without a doubt a win-win relationship.

- Arne Krogh

As we look to the future, the changes we`ve announced today are necessary for us to effectively compete, ... Over the last several years we`ve made considerable progress in reshaping Cooper into a company focused on our higher growth and less volatile electrical tools and hardware businesses.

- Arthur Alvarez

All of our kitchen, bath and flooring staff, and their displays, will be relocated to the first floor. The millwork, paint, tool and hardware departments will remain on the first floor to provide easy and convenient one-stop shopping.

- Athenaeus

Hardware acceleration is vital to RAID 6, and Intel was the first to deliver it via a commercially available I/O processor. The Intel IOP331 I/O processor is crucial to meeting the needs of Promise`s cost-conscious customers, who need enterprise-class data protection in SMB-priced solutions. We are dedicated to working together with companies such as Promise to advance availability of standards-based building blocks so that companies of all sizes can protect their critical data more effectively.

- Audra Jeffers

Google`s architecture can scale. Using commodity hardware, Google can deploy more capacity at a lower cost and more quickly than a competitor relying on a system built with brand-name hardware,

- Barbara Grigas

The idea of remotely monitoring and controlling catering equipment over the Internet isn`t new. But nobody succeeded in doing it. Our plug-and-play software and hardware is a major step forward, with the potential to reduce cases of food poisoning in the European Union by more than 113,000 annually.

- Barbara Hanson

The role we`re trying to play in the ASP world is principally selling to companies that want to be ASPs. We`ll sell hardware, software and services expertise to help make businesses successful.

- Barbara Ingram

The suddenness of the leap from hardware to software cannot but produce a period of anarchy and collapse, especially in the developed countries.

- Marshall McLuhan

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

- Alan Kay