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Star Trek - we invented the iPad!

Richard Dower · 2012-10-06 10:49:48

So say's Mr. Data/Brent Spiner.....while they certainly came up with the concept for tv i'm sure others had thought of the idea, and concept is hardly the same as a working prototype http://news.softpedia.com/news/Lt-Data-of-Star-Trek-Next-Generation-We-Invented-the-iPad-297371.shtml

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Richard Dower

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So say's Mr. Data/Brent Spiner.....while they certainly came up with the concept for tv i'm sure others had thought of the idea, and concept is hardly the same as a working prototype

http://news.softpedia.com/news/Lt-Data-of-Star-Trek-Next-Generation-We-Invented-the-iPad-297371.shtml

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#2 06-10-2012 12:02pm

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There was one in 2001: A space odessey. Was actually referenced in a legal dispute between two major manufactuers over stupid patent rights recently.

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#3 06-10-2012 2:31pm

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Lieutenant Data?

LIEUTENANT?????

I'm not reading that! :mad:

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#4 06-10-2012 6:23pm

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IvySlayer wrote: »

Lieutenant Data?

LIEUTENANT?????

I'm not reading that! :mad:

Unforgivable.

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