Predicting the Ipad

September 27, 2010 by J · Leave a Comment 

It’s a quote from Arthur C Clarke’s 2001: A Space Odyssey, predating the iPad by 42 years. Here’s the great Clarke on virtual gaming worlds in The City and the Stars from 1956: Of all the thousands of forms of recreation in the city, …[Source Link]
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February 1, 2010 by J · Leave a Comment 

2001’s Newspad = 2010’s iPad ? Arthur C. Clarke’s 2001 Newspad finally arrives, nine years late, TAUW. “Those who read Arthur C. Clarke’s novelization of the movie will remember that he described this device as the “Newspad,” something …Next Page
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