THE GREAT MULLARD MAGIC BLOG — ALEXA
MRS FUTURA TALKS TO ALEXA IN 1946
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Just feast your eyes on this Mullard advertisement from 1946. Mrs Futura looking at a thin screen TV, may we presume this to be an LCD one even? As we all know, the first wall-mountable TV used LCD technology and was introduced by Sharp Corporation in 1991 and was a whopping picture frame size of 8 inches, followed a year later by a 17 inch model. Amazing that Mullard predicted this some 45+ years ago! But that's not all, she is speaking in an Alexa-esque manner to the TV intent on ordering roses. All predicted by Mullard some 68...