Habe mich mal aus einem anderem Forum bedient. Einfach zu herrlich :)
1921: “The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to no one in particular?” 1946: "Television won't be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night." — Darryl Zanuck, 20th Century Fox. 1955: "Nuclear powered vacuum cleaners will probably be a reality within 10 years." — Alex Lewyt, President of the Lewyt Vacuum Cleaner Company. 1959: "Before man reaches the moon, your mail will be delivered within hours from New York to Australia by guided missiles. We stand on the threshold of rocket mail." — Arthur Summerfield, U.S. Postmaster General. 1961: "There is practically no chance communications space satellites will be used to provide better telephone, telegraph, television or radio service inside the United States." — T.A.M. Craven, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner. 1966: "Remote shopping, while entirely feasible, will flop.” — Time Magazine. 1981: “Cellular phones will absolutely not replace local wire systems.” — Marty Cooper, inventor. 1995: "I predict the Internet will soon go spectacularly supernova and in 1996 catastrophically collapse." — Robert Metcalfe, founder of 3Com. 2005: "There's just not that many videos I want to watch." — Steve Chen, CTO and co-founder of YouTube expressing concerns about his company’s long term viability. 2006: "Everyone's always asking me when Apple will come out with a cell phone. My answer is, 'Probably never.'" — David Pogue, The New York Times. 2007: “There’s no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share.” — Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO. 2017 Elon Musk says Fuel Cells tech is 'mind-bogglingly stupid, repeatedly describing the shortcomings of what he calls “fool cells.”
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