Christian Science Monitor: Inventions that were going to change the world – but didn’t
Every new invention is supposed to be the "next big thing" – and some are. The cellphone, the PC, the plane: all inventions that revolutionized the way we live our lives and far surpassed their initial hype. But some inventions don't quite measure up to the fanfare that precedes their release. These end up in the scrap bin of history. Check out what inventions we all though would revolutionize our world... but only ended up on this website list.
1. The Segway
2. One Laptop Per Child
3. The Bluetooth Headset
4. The Tablet PC
5. The Electric Car
6. The e-card
7. The Car Phone
Read the article to get the analysis. Learning from mistakes is as important (more important?) than case studies about successes
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