Although it is the best Apple on Mac OS X and iPod, John Scully, the second generation CEO in the long ago in 1987, aims to develop it by the 21st century "Knowledge Navigator"We announced the concept ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I focus on innovations aimed at making the world a much better place. Oct 24, 2011, 09:39am EDT Jul 08, 2012, 11:56am EDT This ...

Back in 1987, Apple produced a concept video describing a product known as Knowledge Navigator. Knowledge Navigator is a computer app with bow-tied personal assistant that would let you interact with ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. Two of this week’s milestones in the history of technology—the ...

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 ...

More than 25 years after Apple introduced “Knowledge Navigator” as a concept that envisioned the future of computers, Intel has reintroduced the concept as the future of smartphones. Intel’s Mike Bell ...

In 1987, Apple produced a concept video demonstrating a future computer called the Knowledge Navigator. The tablet-like device offered the user a natural language interface, video conferencing, ...

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 ...