techland

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tech +‎ -land

Noun[edit]

techland (uncountable)

  1. (informal) The realm of modern technology, especially computing.
    • 2005, John Mauldin, Just one thing, page 11:
      It explains the proliferation of PCs, iPods, smartphones, Tivos, GPS maps, digital cameras, and every other gadget on the constantly declining cost treadmill in techland.
    • 2008 June 14, Joe Nocera, “Oh Jerry, It’s No Longer Your Baby”, in New York Times‎[1]:
      When it turned out that nobody in techland was much interested in playing that role — and your big shareholders were furious — you were forced to negotiate with Mr. Ballmer.
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