[pepsi_junkie]

Sometimes the predictions are too early, and sometimes they are a little too conservative, like this briefcase computer from"2001: A Space Odyssey". this has all the functionality of a modern Smartphone.

Well, in fairness 2001 was 14 years ago. Cell phones were bricks that only worked as phones and laptops were bulky and heavy, for the most part, unless you had a fortune to spend.

[BillyBoy]

>> Well, in fairness 2001 was 14 years ago. Cell phones were bricks that only worked as phones <<

In 2001? Nope. Maybe if it was 1985. Cell phones in 2001 looked this: