Back in 1987 during the era of John Sculley, Apple released a “what if” video describing a device called the Knowledge Navigator. This prescient work anticipated a personal digital assistant a la Siri ...

Almost 25 years before Apple introduced the SIri personal assistant for the iPhone 4S, the company teased its vision of the future in a video released in 1987 that seems to be a road map to where they ...

Whether it’s Microsoft’s Courier or Apple’s own inevitable tablet, it’s hard to imagine any product besting this 1987 simulation demo of the Apple Knowledge ...

When the predictions were running wild about the new iPad's features, most pundits believed that the new device would come with Siri. After all, the intelligent assistant has been on the iPhone 4S ...

In 1987 Apple Computer produced a concept video for a hypothetical product called the Knowledge Navigator. Having a normal conversation with your computer as though you were conversing with a friend ...

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