> On Sep 8, 2016, at 1:03 PM, Murray McCullough <c.murray.mccullo...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > What role did Star Trek play in the rise of small computers that are > so ubiquitous today? This science fiction series prognosticated many > things but how many actually happened or am I expecting too much from > a television show of 50 years ago? > >
A few examples are the PADD (iPad and other tablets) and the Communicator (Mobile Phones).
