Saturday, July 02, 2005

1901 Japanese predications:

1. worldwide wireless telephone
2. worldwide colour photo instant transfer
3. Extinet wild animals
4. Green Sahara
5. Rise of China, Japan and Africa
6. Round the world trip in 7 days, global travel for everyone
7. Warship in the air
8. Extermination of flies and fleas
9. Air conditioner
10. Cultivation by electricity of tropical plants
11. Advanced voice transmitter, love talk over 10 miles
12. Picture telephone
13. Shopping by picture telephone
14. Electricity as fuel
15. Bullet train 2.5 hours between Tokyo and Kobe
16. Rubber tire trains in the air and under the ground
17. worldwide rail network
18. Natural disaster control
19. Everybody taller than 6 feet
20. Electric needle medical treatment without pain or medicine
21. Automobiles without horse
22. Animal language literacy
23. Advanced education
24. Countrywide electricity distribution
Source:Moody & Morley, How Manufacturing will work in the year 2020 "The Technology Machine" The Free Press, page:62

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