accord to the company Empruve , this futuristic multimedia system gadget from 1993 , “ will become as much an integral part of our life as the phone , the TV , the typewriter and the book . ” The photo and its caption ( below ) were establish in the bookUnderstanding Hypermedia .
According toCaruso.comthe developer costs for Empruve ’s Cornucopia were between $ 4,000 and $ 5,000 .
Advanced multimedia arrangement will become as much an integral part of our lifetime as the telephone , the boob tube , the typewriter and the book . “ Cornucopia ” demonstrates how ergonomic a multimedia system can be . The system uses DVI engineering science and a CDROM drive , and combines an A4 paper whitened screen and a colour screen ( for still and apparent movement television ) with a unexampled control gadget called a “ tadpole . ”

See also : Starfire ( 1994)GTE ’s Classroom of the Future ( 1987)Motorola ’s 2000 A.D. ( 1990)Pacific Bell Concept Video ( 1991)Connections : AT&T ’s Vision of the Future ( 1993)Flowers by Alice ( 1992)Apple ’s Knowledge Navigator ( 1987)Apple ’s Grey Flannel Navigator ( 1988 )
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