How Star Trek artists imagined the iPad… nearly 30 years ago

Ars Technica
By Chris ForesmanSep 10, 2016, 5:30 pm2.2k ptsInteresting
To continue our celebration of Star Trek's 50th anniversary, we've decided to resurface a few of our favorite Trek stories from the Ars archives—like this one from August 2010. Nowadays, an iPad or tablet is some ho-hum consumer electronics device. But in the late 1980s? One interesting characteristic of Star…

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