Just before the introduction of the iPad, I ran an article here on ConceivablyTech about the origins of the iPad. It included the Dynabook, which revealed a stunning resemblance to the iPad. Even more fascinating: The Dynabook was envisioned 38 years ago.
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Giving Apple credit for reshaping the way we use computers, well at least attempting it, would be a bit too much. Apple simply built a device that was imagined and described in detail in a research paper 38 years ago. Reading that paper is a spooky experience – it is fascinating how closely the author describes what the iPad is today. He even got the price right – almost four decades ago.
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