Fiction to Reality Timeline Charts Introduction of Sci-Fi Concepts to Real Life

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Videophones, voice-controlled computers, heads-up displays, and other technological innovations made their first appearances in Sci-Fi. This dual timeline charts the first appearance in Sci-Fi against the date of commercial success for the product in the real world.

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