Tag: Robert Sloss
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The iPhone Predicted in 1910
Marginal Revolution: Robert Sloss predicted the iPhone in 1910 Well, more or less. Or is it an iPad? In 1910 Stoss published an essay called "The Wireless Century," intending to predict the world of 2010. In this world everyone carries around a "wireless telegraph" which: 1. Serves as a telephone, the whole world over. 2. Either…