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End-Users Guide to High Tech Jargon

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This entry was posted on 8/3/2009 4:20 PM and is filed under Humor.



NEW  Different color from previous design

ALL NEW  Parts not interchangeable with previousdesign

EXCLUSIVE  Imported product

UNMATCHED  Almost as good as the competition

DESIGNED SIMPLICITY  Manufacturer's cost cut to the bone

FOOLPROOF OPERATION  No provision for adjustments

ADVANCED DESIGN  The advertising agency doesn't understandit

IT'S HERE AT LAST! Rush job; Nobody knew it was coming

FIELD-TESTED  Manufacturer lacks test equipment

HIGH ACCURACY  Unit on which all parts fit

DIRECT SALES ONLY  Factory had big argument with distributor

YEARS OF DEVELOPMENT  We finally got one that works

REVOLUTIONARY  It's different from our competitors

BREAKTHROUGH  We finally figured out a way to sell it

FUTURISTIC  No other reason why it looks the way itdoes

DISTINCTIVE  A different shape and color than theothers

MAINTENANCE-FREE  Impossible to fix

RE-DESIGNED  Previous faults corrected, we hope...

HAND-CRAFTED  Assembly machines operated withoutgloves 

PERFORMANCE PROVEN  Will operate through the warranty period

MEETS ALL STANDARDS  Ours, not yours

ALL SOLID-STATE  Heavy as Hell!

BROADCAST QUALITY  Gives a picture and produces noise

HIGH RELIABILITY  We made it work long enough to ship it

SMPTE BUS COMPATIBLE  When completed, will be shipped byGreyhound

NEW GENERATION  Old design failed, maybe this one willwork

MIL-SPEC COMPONENTS  We got a good deal at a government auction

CUSTOMER SERVICE
ACROSS THE COUNTRY 
You can return it from most airports

UNPRECEDENTED PERFORMANCE  Nothing we ever had before worked THIS way

BUILT TO
PRECISION TOLERANCES 
We finally got it to fit together

SATISFACTION GUARANTEED  Manufacturer's, upon cashing your check

MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED  Does things we can't explain

AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY  One of our techs was laid off by Boeing




I'm not sure where this came from originally, so if it's yours, I apologize, and please let me know so I can give you the credit!


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