Friday, May 2, 2014

all in good time


1931, bitrebels.com
The idea that we might one day communicate on personal devices has been around since the turn of the 20th century.

Seattle Daily Times
February 16, 1947

Miniaturization has been a holy grail since before World War 2.

1948

1940‘s era comic strips celebrated the inevitability of the merger of these concepts.

tribunemedia

And talented hobbyists have been creating portable devices since the advent of the transistor.

1954
williamhorberg.com

By the early 1950’s predictions were gaining momentum and in 1956, the Elgin watch company puckishly joined the miniaturization movement.


By the '80's, portable's were getting smaller and smaller.

1986, geeks.com


Last year Samsung released their Galaxy Gear but it failed, due to: 


hajek

Now Apple has something up-- or likely on-- its sleeve.
digitaltrends.com

cdida.org
ars

Rumors abound. These are all guesses.

As in history, we’ll just have to keep... 
watching.
industryleadersmag.com

Have a great weekend!

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