Being desperate to get your hands on the next piece of technology - typically from Apple or Google, but also others.
James: "It won't take long before we can watch something. I just have to connect audio and video cables to the Apple TV box and the HD TV, connect Apple TV to the wireless network,
Install the latest version of iTunes my PC".
Susan: "That is fine but do you have to be so techagog. Can't we just go to the movies".
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)