The iPad display panel & LCD television viewing screens etc.
The magic mirror in the Snow White story is the conceptual forerunner of the LCD or any other kind of flat viewing & talking computer pad. Eventually science & technology were able to build such things. http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/professional-development/childlit/white3.html ,
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/professional-development/childlit/snowwhitetext.html ,
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31021_3-20006077-260.html?tag=newsLeadStoriesArea.1 ,http://www.smithsonianmag.com/specialsections/40th-anniversary/Reading-in-a-Whole-New-Way.html
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http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/content.asp?Bnum=1286 ,
http://www.technovelgy.com/ct/content.asp?Bnum=1288
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Origins of the 2010 iPad http://thedigitallabyrinth.blogspot.com/2010/01/2010-ipad.html
